The Old Fire Station
Barista coffee house, brewery, bakery and bar situated within the University of Salford, popular with students and non-academics alike
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All The Shapes
Two-floor bar meets arts space, with a dog-friendly garden. Craft, culture, and community combined.
Into The Wild
Outdoor escapism powered by nature, with activities, bushcraft classes, al fresco concerts, cinema, food and drink at Into The Wild.
Thyme Out
Celebrated brunch spot in leafy West Didsbury.
Caffeine & Co
Longford Park’s beloved coffee, cake and toastie refuge, powered by Blanchflower bakery
Veloce
A deli serving speciality coffee and luxury local produce, with old-school sophistication.
BeeRogi
Exceptional handmade pierogi and authentic Polish soul food in the heart of Ashton.
Blanchflower Altrincham
Treasured neighbourhood bakery, lunch and brunch spot turning afternoon eating into an art form
Rustica
Beloved Manchester institution serving satisfying sandwiches and cheap cuppas, treasured for its friendly service.
Bold Street Coffee
Inventive espresso creations, breakfast staples, and grab-and-go sandwich options.
Lazy Sundae
Dessert shop with a menu ranging from milk, fruit and iced teas, milkshakes and ice cream
Gulf
Middle Eastern themed cafe selling traditional Arabic coffee and Tea with selection of wraps and Arabic breakfast platter
Evelyn’s
Light-filled, plant-draped brunch spot serving globally-inspired dishes.
Tsujiri
A calming tea house honouring centuries-old Kyoto matcha traditions through sweet, slow indulgence.
Half Dozen Other
Luxury over-the-counter bakery from the team behind Pot Kettle Black, known for high quality ingredients, croissants and cakes
Sugar Junction
Coffee shop and vintage tea room serving brunch, lunch and afternoon tea in the heart of the Northern Quarter
Brewch
Halal family run brunch cafe serving variations of breakfast and lunch options with locally roasted artisan coffees and drinks.
Companio Northern Quarter
Elevated, contemporary bakery renowned for exceptional breads and Italian baked treats
Sipp
Speciality coffee, indulgent brunch dishes and inventive mushroom-based drinks done properly.
Lupo
Lupo is an exceptional Roman-style pasticceria and cafe hidden on an industrial estate, where coffee, cakes and classics are king.
Wax and Beans
Bustling record shop and cafe with bumper programme of in-store sessions, signings and owners with a wealth of music knowledge
Sett
Interactive art hub; gallery, cafe, classes, wellness sessions, and a secret garden.
Federal Deansgate
Bustling coffee house and brunch spot bringing Antipodean café culture to one of Manchester’s busiest streets.
Morning Glory
Playful café serving loaded bagels, specialty coffee and a reinvented Manchester Tart, all wrapped up in unapologetic Manc attitude.
The Horsebox
Hidden canal-side coffee pit-stop amidst scenic walks.
Federal
A beloved all-day brunch spot bringing Antipodean café culture to Manchester.
Weaver and Wilde
Independent coffee house and eatery by day, chic wine bar and speciality steak restaurant by night
Outside The Box Cafe
New social board games café where guests can play in a small and friendly neighbourhood space with hot pies from Macclesfield’s Lord of The Pies
The Green Lab
Health hub with rejuvenating juices, salads, and reformer pilates in a two-tiered wellness space.
Pollen Bakery
Baking institution serving the city and its finest eateries, known for exceptional breads, pastries, and a dine-in menu
Smoak Bagels & Coffee
Specialist coffee shop with bespoke blend and single origin available, also serving renowned bagels packed with smoked ingredients.
Cofano Caffé
Puglia inspired semi-rural village coffee shop and seasonal restaurant close to stunning Lyme Park
Dish and Spoon
Contemporary bakery offering a mind-boggling selection of homemade cakes with A-grade coffee and soft drinks
Vintage Ambiance
Chic venue for bespoke afternoon teas; offering exotic loose-leaf selections, artisanal coffees and crafted cocktails.
Cafe Cotton
Laidback eatery offering sandwiches on locally baked bread, group catering, continental beers and wines in an iconic city centre building.
Pot Kettle Black Angel Gardens
Manchester brunch-time institution situated on the ground floor of a landmark high rise
Common & Coffee
Speciality coffee, hit-the-spot bagels and in-house florist
Fiori
Authentic Arabic coffee house and Middle Eastern cafe offering Sahlab, karak, Saffron Milk Cake, and other exotic delicacies
Hampton & Vouis
Flexitarian eating at its sun-soaked best, combining flavours of the Mediterranean, brunch classics, ethical coffee and handmade cakes.
Cocoa Cabana West Didsbury
Upscale chocolatier with irresistible truffles, afternoon teas, and endless luxurious hot beverage options.
La Chouquette Didsbury
Artisan bakery producing high-quality fresh bread, pastries and gâteaux
Alex’s Bakery
Deansgate eatery serving freshly baked cakes and desserts, brunch, milkshakes and Brazilian coffee.
Cuppello’s
Cuppellos Coffee is an intimate hole-in-the-wall coffee and brunch spot specialising in cups of Joe, OJ, and indulgent bakes
Two Brothers Coffee
Coffee shop and small batch specialty roasters
Pure Cocoa
Award-winning artisan chocolatier specialising in the craft of handmade luxury chocolates
Ohayo Tea
A Japanese-inspired tea emporium specialising in fresh ingredients, expert preparation and above all, Shibas!
Black Sheep Coffee
Innovative city centre coffee shop serving speciality grade Robusta beans
Grind & Tamp
The place for specialty coffee, loose leaf tea and a fresh and evolving breakfast, brunch and lunch menu