Kore
Stylish city centre Pilates studio offering abundant classes, alongside matcha and açai bowls.
Random places to try
JJ’s Caribbean Kitchen
Urmston family-run restaurant serving authentic Jamaican cuisine with a taste of the sunshine
Kobe Coffee
Independent coffee shop serving speciality coffee, amazing breakfast and brunch dishes
Yon Orange
Aesthetically pleasing coffee shop in the heart of Stockport's thriving independent Underbanks.
GINKGO
Herbal dispensary and consultancy, health cafe offering mushroom and CBD drinks, unpackaged retailer and a great place for lunch.
Platzki
Contemporary dining room serving traditional Polish delicacies presented with a modern twist.
Moo Bou
Jardim Rodizio
Brazilian barbecue culture brought to a beautiful, horticultural dining room in Altrincham, with indoor-outdoor patio.
Independent shopping
Deadstock General Store
Homewares that are anything but off the shelf, guaranteed to make your castle stand out.
KershKicks
A footgear emporium specialising in rare, limited edition and deadstock trainers.
Beaumont Organic
Responsible, ethical, and sustainable cotton, linen, and recycled denim women’s wear, in a store to die for.
Queer Lit
Europe’s most expansive lesbian, gay, bi, trans and queer bookshop defining gorgeous on the inside
Grab a drink after work
Edinburgh Castle
Gloriously restored 19th Century public house with celebrated bar food and a la carte restaurant.
The Fitzgerald
Peveril of the Peak
Traditional Victorian-era pub first opened in 1820, with heritage tilework, dark wood interiors and proper pints
The Britons Protection
Centuries-old pub with listed status, unique historic interior including Terrazzo-tiled floors, and a universal fanbase