Ancoats
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The Flat Baker Cafe
Cafe and Brunch spot from much-loved Ancoats bakers
Come Through Lab
Photographic lab offering C41, B&W and E6 film developing and scanning as well as bespoke fine art Giclée printing services
Seven Bro7hers Beerhouse
No-nonsense Manchester brew house serving excellent pints and quality food, without the pretence.
The Flat Baker
Artisan Brazilian-influenced pastries and some of the city's finest croissants served from an Ancoats hatch.
Catch My Thrift
Pop-up concept from Catch My Thrift, selling vintage clothing by the kilo from one of the city’s most historic venues.
Viet Shack
Blends traditional Vietnamese flavours with a modern twist, offering unique small plates and Asian-inspired cocktails.
Ca Phe Viet
Small, city centre gem serving up Vietnamese coffee and tea alongside pho and banh mi sandwiches.
More from Ancoats
Blossom Street Social
Wine bar with worldwide selection of wines and craft beers.
Cork & Canvas
Let resident artists guide you through an evening of painting to produce your very own canvas
Finders Keepers
Marina-side bar with an excellent, seasonally-inspired cocktail menu, craft ales, local beers and unusual wines
Elnecot
Award-winning kitchen serving British cuisine with innovative twists, including Welsh Wagyu, alongside natural wines and local beers.
O! Peste Destroyed
Ad England is a convergence of bar, bookshop, and record fair, showcasing innovative creators in a raw, industrial space.
American Pies Ancoats
Authentic Chicago deep-dish pizza, garlic butter parmesan crusts, and absurd amounts of cheese in the heart of Ancoats.
The Jane Eyre
Warm neighbourhood bar serving classic cocktails, local brews, Mediterranean plates, and standout Sunday roasts.
KERB
Natural wine shop and bar with a curated selection of bottles and occasional tasting events.
Space Studio
Late night pottery painting classes and creative art studio
Erst
Small plates, natural wines and informal atmosphere in central Manchester’s leading foodie district.
Blue Eyed Panda
Neighbourhood Chinese restaurant serving Cantonese, Szechuan and Hong Kong-style dishes in a relaxed Ancoats setting.
Soul & Surf
Fusing West African and Soul Food flavours
Rubber Ducky Records
Rubber Ducky Records is a floating record shop specialising in electronic music based on the canals of Ancoats
Cha-ology
Serene and authentic Japanese tea experience, with a focus on quietude and relaxation.
Colony Astley
Dog friendly workspace with Wi-fi, phone booths, drinks and snacks provided
Gold Rain Tattoo
Two talented tattoo inkers deliver stunning, exclusive designs, from bold and bright to black and dot work at Gold Rain
Cona Steakhouse
Elegant halal steak restaurant serving prime cuts and seasonal dishes in Ancoats' Cutting Room Square.
Flawd
Flawd is a vibrant waterside wine bar, bottle shop and ever-changing small-plate eatery on Islington Marina in Ancoats.
Ancoats General Store
Community-driven local store with a coffee shop stocking groceries, fresh produce, beer and wines.
Companio Bakery
Companio Bakery is an Ancoats baking institution selling exceptional fresh bread, savouries, sandwiches and sweet treats.
Ramona
Pizza as Detroit intended, with frozen cocktails and late-night parties in a former MOT garage.
Cuppello’s
Cuppellos Coffee is an intimate hole-in-the-wall coffee and brunch spot specialising in cups of Joe, OJ, and indulgent bakes
Jimmy’s
Rock and Roll party bar adorned with music posters and artifacts.
Indian Affair Ancoats
Popular Delhi-inspired kitchen with focus on family-style dining
Edinburgh Castle
Gloriously restored 19th Century public house with celebrated bar food and a la carte restaurant.
Nest Collective
Super cool coffee spot in Pollard Yard, hosting everything from yoga to networking.
Gran T’s Coffee House
Beloved tea, cake and coffee emporium with cosy, retro vibe, vintage furniture and walls adorned with curios
Artista Perfetto
Precision-led coffee bar where high-tech brewing meets playful experimentation — for people who really care about the details.
Canto
Canto is a small plate Portuguese eatery showcasing standout Iberian cuisine and wines from Douro and beyond.
Mana
Mana is Manchester’s first Michelin-starred restaurant in 40 years, delivering a boundary-pushing tasting menu with British ingredients.
Daily Spaces Studios
Versatile daylight studio and event venue where creativity, community and modern classics meet.
Off The Press
Former printing press turned coffee-powered creative cafe workspace.
Bar Dos
The ‘tearaway younger sibling’ to Stray bar, with a DJ-forward approach and minimal, stylish cocktails.
Wing Yip
A legendary pan-Asian superstore and a fundamental pillar of the city’s culinary landscape.
Bangkok Diners Club
Thai barbecue meets smoky Americana in this fire-driven kitchen bringing serious heat, heart and innovation to the table.
Cafe Cotton
Laidback eatery offering sandwiches on locally baked bread, group catering, continental beers and wines in an iconic city centre building.
The Counter House
Health-inspired dishes and creative brunch options in an artistic, casual setting.
Ma Lumière
Hand-poured, high quality luxury products from soy candles to reed diffusers and wax melts
Wow Banh Mi
Vietnamese restaurant with an eclectic, retro vibe serving banh mi, pho and fusion dishes.
Can Petit
Cosy Spanish tapas place in Ancoats serving authentic dishes and lots of sangria.