Beyond Manchester

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The Bank Bar & Brasserie

The old Manchester and County Bank restored into a sleek, French-inspired brasserie.

The Fishpool Inn

Pretty country pub in Cheshire with vintage furniture, open fires and a sprawling beer garden.

The Mere Golf Resort & Spa

Picturesque golf and spa resort near Knutsford in Cheshire.

Red Bank Farm

Farm shop, cafe and butchery near Newton-Le-Willows, with a focus on high-quality meat.

The Hollies Lower Stretton

Countryside farm shop specialising in high-end groceries and gifts.

Holmes Mill

Former textile mill in Lancashire housing a farm shop, beer hall, wedding venue and cinema.

The Grange Farm Shop

Picturesque farm shop and cafe near Warrington, with high-end produce and gardens.

Ella by Hellas

Next Door

Quaint Michelin-recommended restaurant with a cottage-y feel, in the Cheshire countryside.

Mottram Hall

Golf resort with luxurious spa facilities in the leafy 'Cheshire triangle'.

The White Horse

Elegant country pub full of original features, opened by top chef Gary Usher.

Porta Chester

Stylish, dark green-fronted tapas restaurant on Chester's historic high street.

The Woodland Spa

Day spa set within 100 acres of magnificent Lancashire countryside