Homeboys Pizza 48 hour dough meets toppings inspired by southern Italy and the US East Coast. Restaurants Monton
Burgerism Made-to-order smashed burgers, fried chicken and sides using carefully sourced ingredients Takeaways Salford
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 Restaurants Hulme View profile
The Grubfellas From dark kitchen to fast food eatery renowned for exceptional patties and unique sauces. Takeaways City Centre View profile
Tsujiri Circle Square Second Manchester site of much-loved Japanese dessert tea house specialising in matcha Takeaways City Centre
My Greek Street Food Authentic Greek wraps, skewers and more served with passion, flair and familial love. Takeaways Eccles View profile
Topkapi Palace Arguably Manchester’s most iconic Turkish restaurant, serving authentic kebabs, salads and more for over 40 years Restaurants City Centre View profile
Bird Of Prey Fried chicken spot with secret buttermilk recipes, diverse sauce options, and a sprinkle of plant-based and cheesy alternatives. Takeaways City Centre View profile
Hustle Burger Oldham’s original smashed patty emporium, and still its best, is home to the Donner Philly Cheese Takeaways Oldham View profile
Big Licks A sweet emporium specialising in artisanal ice cream, homemade cookie dough and cakes, alongside succulent burgers and tender chicken Restaurants City Centre View profile
Shawarma Abo Al Abed Massive shawarmas meet succulent rotisserie chicken, complete with crispy fries and robust garlic sauce. Restaurants Rusholme
Red Marrakech Homely cafe crammed and a true hidden gem, with classic tajines and heady Arabic stews, all cooked in the back Restaurants Stretford
Viet Shack Arndale Popular counter-serve eatery serving traditional Vietnamese street food Takeaways City Centre
Aamchi Mumbai A small mother-daughter owned restaurant offering authentic Indian cuisine Restaurants Cheadle View profile
Rustica Beloved Manchester institution serving satisfying sandwiches and cheap cuppas, treasured for its friendly service. Cafés & Coffee Shops City Centre
Ciaooo Loaded Garlic Bread From irresistible starter to the main event, this spot’s all about garlic bread topped with all manner of Italian delicacies. Takeaways Northern Quarter View profile
Burger Stop, Manchester Takeaway burger joint allowing the quality of the ingredients to really shine Takeaways City Centre
Baldy’s Pies Wigan institution serving creative pies including chicken kiev, cheese and truffle and the Fisherman's Takeaways
Jafra Top-tier shawarma and multigenerational favourites, with standout vegetarian options. Restaurants Rusholme
Quick Syrian Meal Crowd-drawing shawarma and rotisserie chicken, praised for meticulous preparation and a swiftly earned local reputation Takeaways Rusholme
Post Box Shawarma Shawarma gem serving secret-marinated meats in authentic Iraqi samoons. Takeaways Chorlton