Red Marrakech
Homely cafe crammed and a true hidden gem, with classic tajines and heady Arabic stews, all cooked in the back
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Embrace Wellness Studio
Reformer pilates studio with a range of classes, founded by Olympic gymnast Ellie Downie MBE.
BrewChimp Stretford
Unique Tamil Nadu street food gem above a laundrette in Stretford.
Cap Coffee
Cute and uncomplicated mobile coffee shop roasting beans on-site, served with mouthwatering baked goods.
Clay Studio
Community ceramic studio running regular weekly courses and workshops.
Bakehouse32
Beloved neighbourhood pizza, bagel and sandwich joint specialising in New York-style pies
Yeah Man
Long-standing Caribbean cafe quietly serving up some of the most authentic dishes in the city.
Papa Don
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SWIG
An independent coffee favourite stepping out from a van and into its first permanent home, with quality brews and zero fuss.
Kingfisher
Serving traditional fish and chips as well as English breakfast favourites using locally-sourced ingredients
Nila’s Burmese Kitchen
A heartfelt slice of Burma with bold flavours, first-name service, and a tamarind pork you’ll be dreaming about.
Northern Light Cinema Stretford
An independent cinema with an eclectic interior style in Stretford's town centre, from the folk who opened Northern Light in Sale.
Fountain Records
Independent record store in Stretford with a huge range of music, records bought and sold.
Riverbank Coffee
Woodland cabin café on the Mersey serving homemade bakes and brews to hikers, cyclists… and paddle-boarders.
Hello Oriental Trafford Centre
The Trafford Centre branch of the hit Pan-Asian streetfood market.
Caffeine & Co
Longford Park’s beloved coffee, cake and toastie refuge, powered by Blanchflower bakery
Kool Runnings
Legendary food truck serving soulful Caribbean plates and smoked jerk chicken since the late nineties.
Stretford Canteen
Cosy bistro where the spirit of Beaujolais lives on in classic French-British dishes.