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Eating & Drinking
Sorting places
Damò
Contemporary Italian cuisine in a beloved restaurant run by three brothers whose culinary heritage stretches back to the Adriatic
Tender
Family-style brasserie nestled within the iconic Stock Exchange Hotel under the expert guidance of acclaimed chef Niall Keating
Stretford Canteen
Cosy bistro where the spirit of Beaujolais lives on in classic French-British dishes.
The Marketside Tavern
Modern free house specialising in local and international beers, with pies, open mic nights and record fairs
Ad Maiora
Italian deli in the Northern Quarter serving huge sandwiches, deli meats and cheeses.
Kim’s Kitchen
Home-from-home for many of South Manchester’s musicians and artists, think hearty English and Caribbean food, great drinks and unique vibes
My Greek Street Food
Authentic Greek wraps, skewers and more served with passion, flair and familial love.
Elnecot
Award-winning kitchen serving British cuisine with innovative twists, including Welsh Wagyu, alongside natural wines and local beers.
Alfredo’s Social
Italian restaurant in the heart of Stockport’s Underbanks serving a seasonal, rotating menu
The Drawing Room
West Didsbury institution renowned for lush cocktails, craft beers, friendly staff and an eclectic jukebox
Cloudwater Brewery Taproom
Home of Cloudwater brewery boasting an excellent range of beer and a warm welcome
Stray
Elegant, easy-going cocktail bar serving inventive signatures, refined classics and low-alc options with precision and style.
Joule
Craft beer spot with a global mead collection, championing local to legendary brews in a unique taproom setting.
Cantaloupe
A quietly confident bistro where European flavours, seasonal ingredients and thoughtful wines meet in stripped-back style.
Wallop
Wine bar with eclectic all-day dining menu, local beers, and two-for-one specials through the week.
Lapwing Deli
Deli treasure trove: from local artisans to global flavours, boasting 60+ cheeses.
Ancoats Deli
The Original Third Eye
An award-winning South Manchester institution that lays claim to one of the best curry chefs in town.
Inner West
Fresh barista coffee, sourdough sandwiches, and seasonal treats with local flair
B.U.N
Quirky and unconventional burger, chicken and waffle, and deep fried ice cream emporium with custom-led menu.
La Cueva
Authentic Spanish tapas and wine bar serving traditional dishes using locally sourced ingredients.
Gooey Kiosk at Ducie Street Warehouse
A dessert lover’s dream hidden in one of Manchester’s best all-day hangout spots.
Kambuja
Gateway to Cambodian cuisine, offering an exploration of vegan delights alongside traditional meat and seafood dishes.
Wandering Palate
Intimate village wine shop selling artisanal breads, booze, pastas, coffees, teas and more, with sit-down menus and regular events
Peveril of the Peak
Traditional Victorian-era pub first opened in 1820, with heritage tilework, dark wood interiors and proper pints
Hunan
Restaurant serving regional Chinese cuisine, with a special emphasis on vegetarian and vegan dishes
Quarter House Beer & BBQ
Codi’s Kitchen
Prestwich’s first pan-Asian sushi restaurant and takeaway, specialising in handmade rolls and wok dishes.
Homeboys Pizza
48 hour dough meets toppings inspired by southern Italy and the US East Coast.
Borrello
Stylish and contemporary restaurant serving traditional and contemporary Italian cuisine
Tast Catala
A refined Catalonian dining experience, showcasing authentic flavours, bold creativity, and one of Manchester’s best wine lists.
The Alan
Chic hotel and restaurant serving inventive small plates, celebrated by city's foodies and national critics.
Nightcap
Subterranean cocktail and wine bar offering a more refined take on city centre hedonism with DJs regularly playing free parties
Mary & Archie
Cosy neighbourhood bar and eatery serving great food and a weekday happy hour
San Carlo Bottega
Part sophisticated cocktail and Champagne bar, part elegant Italian restaurant with an exquisite interior
Asuke Sushi
Experience the essence of Japan with freshly made sushi at Asuke Sushi
Maricarmen
Authentic Spanish tapas experience with simple pricing across all delicious dishes, a la carte and brunch menus, and live music
Triple B
Halal New York-style bagels, loaded with salt beef and pastrami, alongside goofie fries and milkshakes.
MOST Bakery
Inimitable bakery specialising in truly jaw-dropping delights, situated in the heart of a Manchester town well-known for foodie gems
WowYauChow
Cosy spot offering Chinese classics and an all-you-can-eat brunch menu
Exhibition
Canto
Small plate eatery showcasing standout Iberian cuisine and wines from Douro and beyond.
Tiki Hideaway
Underground 1950s inspired tropical slice of Tiki goodness in the heart of Manchester’s Northern Quarter
Wanasah Cafe
A relaxing shisha experience with outdoor seating to soak in the vibrant Curry Mile atmosphere and live sports.
Reserve Wines Didsbury
Beloved neighbourhood wine store and intimate bar specialising in affordability, accessibility, tastings and masterclasses.
Goodtime Games
Board game cafe offering perfect lunchtime escape, after-work drinks, and evening of entertainment.
Tre Ciccio
Authentic Italian eatery serving up award-winning pizza and the flavours of the region of Campania