The Pasta Factory As the name suggests, the home of great pasta, made in an historic Manchester building, by skilled Italians epicureans. Restaurants City Centre
The Laundrette Pizzas, cocktails, cosy heated terrace, and door-delivered libations for stay-in nights. Restaurants Chorlton
Tiny’s Tipple Independent bottle shop in Chorlton stocking wine, beer, spirits and more Shops Chorlton
Lucy & Yak Lucy & Yak make ethical wears that speak to style and comfort in one of Manchester’s most fashionable corners Shops City Centre View profile
Sinclair’s Oyster Bar Iconic cash-only tavern with rustic wooden beams, a familiar pub menu and large beer garden, popular on match days Bars & Pubs City Centre
Gulf Middle Eastern themed cafe selling traditional Arabic coffee and Tea with selection of wraps and Arabic breakfast platter Cafés & Coffee Shops Northern Quarter
Volta Travel-inspired small plates, chic vintage bistro ambience, lively evenings with diverse wines, cocktails, and crafts. Restaurants Didsbury
Momo Shop Authentic Nepalese street restaurant serving diverse momos and contemporary twists in vibrant Himalayan setting. Restaurants Chorlton
Goodtime Games Board game cafe offering perfect lunchtime escape, after-work drinks, and evening of entertainment. Cafés & Coffee Shops Didsbury
Nùr Café Chic interiors set the scene for a sophisticated eatery bringing together Arabic cuisine and French patisserie Cafés & Coffee Shops City Centre View profile
Bisous Bisous French Patisserie serving eclairs, tarts, gateaux, macarons and pastries daily. Bakeries City Centre
The City Arms Classic ale pub with a cosy atmosphere, offering up to 35 different ales and a perfect spot for pre-match banter. Bars & Pubs City Centre
Cass Art Art equipment & supplies store with comprehensive stock including creative kids craft merchandise. Shops Northern Quarter
Simmons Cocktails, dreams and disco on one of the city's biggest dance floors Bars & Pubs City Centre
Dog Shop A flavour and fun-filled K9 emporium with everything your bestie needs and wants. Shops City Centre View profile
Archie’s Choose from an array of burgers, shakes and waffles at this all-pink Halal restaurant and takeaway Street Food City Centre
Restart Reformer Pilates Reformer pilates studio offering a range of courses, from beginner to expert, and teacher training Fitness & Wellness City Centre View profile
Lower Turks Head Historic pub with distinctive features, pouring Joseph Holt’s finest and community spirit Bars & Pubs City Centre
Gold Rain Tattoo Two talented tattoo inkers deliver stunning, exclusive designs, from bold and bright to black and dot work Beauty Ancoats View profile
Bird & Blend Tea Eco-conscious, independent tea mixologist spreading happiness through tea Eating & Drinking Northern Quarter
BrewDog Chain bar specialising in the Scottish brewery's craft beers, with regular guest brews. Bars & Pubs City Centre
Sips & Dips Lebanese spot with colourful dips, freshly baked breads, and signature man’oucheh. Cafés & Coffee Shops Levenshulme
Marina Salon by FKZ High end beauty salon offering a broad range of treatments with a focus on relaxation, and a mouthwatering cafe Beauty Ancoats View profile
OKitchen Neighbourhood spot serving delicious Korean and Japanese dishes since 2017. Restaurants Didsbury
The Bakery Beloved cake maker known for elevating old school desserts, elaborate creations, take-home mixes, baking tools, and wholesale supply Bakeries City Centre View profile
Kontrast Scandi-inspired sauna and ice bath cafe that's all about sharing the benefits of hot and cold therapy City Centre
Seven Bro7hers Beerhouse No-nonsense Manchester brew house serving excellent pints and quality food, without the pretence. Bars & Pubs Ancoats View profile
Folk A South Manchester landmark known for outdoor eating and drinking, laidback vibes and regular events. Bars & Pubs Didsbury View profile
Walnut Expertly grilled Persian platters and aromatic stews that have drawn crowds for fifteen years. Restaurants Rusholme
Ditto Coffee shop specialising in independent music and speciality coffee Cafés & Coffee Shops City Centre
Ramenshop Stripped-back noodle bar delivering a maximalist ramen experience, celebrating the beauty of broth in an intimate, no-nonsense setting. Restaurants Northern Quarter
That’s Thai Asian movie posters line the walls of this beloved informal Thai lunchtime spot a short hop from the city. Restaurants Cheetham Hill View profile
Thaikun Slick Spinningfields Thai restaurant with a colourful, varied menu and a bottomless brunch option. Spot them by the Tuk Tuk parked out front. Spinningfields
Joshua Brooks Musical mainstay blending daytime dining with iconic underground parties, world-renowned artists and a state-of-the-art sound system. Live Music City Centre
Mi & Pho Family-run Vietnamese gem serving authentic Pho and curry. Dive into a Hanoi-inspired ambiance with a welcoming BYOB policy. Restaurants Northenden
Porta West Didsbury A relaxed, walk-in-only tapas bar serving authentic Spanish small plates and quality wines in a laid-back setting. Didsbury View profile
Ginger’s Comfort Emporium Old fashioned first floor ice cream and sorbet café in an indoor market Cafés & Coffee Shops City Centre
Chimaek Korean Fried Chicken spot serving up deliciously crispy wings and fillets with an array of sauces and sides. Restaurants City Centre
The Oystercatcher A neighbourhood seafood gem serving chargrilled marine fare from oysters to halibut, plus a twist on chippy tea. Restaurants Chorlton View profile
NQ64 Peter Street Booze, beats, button bashing - a neon heaven of cocktails, old school hip hop, and retro arcade machines and consoles. Bars & Pubs City Centre View profile
Salvi’s Deansgate Square Deansgate Square eatery offering a modern twist on the well-known Salvi’s experience Restaurants City Centre
Payal Street food specialists serving up delicious, authentic Asian and Indian cuisine Street Food City Centre