Dishoom Authentic Indian fare in opulent setting, evoking Mumbai's Irani cafés, with shareable plates, signature bacon naan, standout biryani. Restaurants City Centre
Yellowhammer Continental-style cafe and bakery blending artisan breads with pottery craft, offering sustainable bites and creative workshops. Bakeries Stockport
MØ6B Daytime cafe and vinyl shop, transforming into a cozy bar with curated drinks and beats on weekend nights. Bars & Pubs Stockport
The Washhouse One of the city's best hidden speakeasy bars offering a brilliant range of cocktails Bars & Pubs City Centre
Freight Island Cultural hub of food, drink and entertainment hosting special events and themed nights Bars & Pubs City Centre View profile
OKitchen Neighbourhood spot serving delicious Korean and Japanese dishes since 2017. Restaurants Didsbury
Tender Family-style brasserie nestled within the iconic Stock Exchange Hotel under the expert guidance of acclaimed chef Niall Keating Restaurants City Centre
92 Degrees Middlewood Locks Canal-side coffee retreat in The Lock, boasting superb brews, local bites, and Brownie Owl bakes. Cafés & Coffee Shops Salford
Monkey Trio Dedicated sake spot with curated tastings, bar bites, and events. Bars & Pubs City Centre
The Oast House Sun-drenched outdoor spot with hanging kebabs and a lively selection of real ales and craft beers. Bars & Pubs Spinningfields
Don Giovanni Treasured Italian independent known for its authentic menu, exquisite wines, award-winning dishes and service Restaurants Manchester View profile
The Rectory Design-led suburban craft beer, wine and cocktail bar doing everything right Bars & Pubs Cheadle View profile
Noodle Alley Szechuan noodle and street food specialist a stone’s throw from the city’s landmark arch Restaurants Chinatown View profile
Northern Lights Home Independent home and lifestyle boutique, with stunning, unique pieces beautifully displayed among an incredible array of plants, plus a hidden bar and events space Bars & Pubs Ancoats View profile
Grand Pacific Decadent Raffles-style glamour meets Pan-Asian flavours, set in the city's iconic former Reform Club. Bars & Pubs City Centre
Kosher Deli Kosher butcher offering a wide range of prepped meats, deli favourites, and ready-made meals. Delis Prestwich
The Drawing Room West Didsbury institution renowned for lush cocktails, craft beers, friendly staff and an eclectic jukebox Bars & Pubs Didsbury
Low Four Studio Multifaceted space comprising a recording studio, live venue, music TV platform, and bar. Bars & Pubs City Centre
Koffee Pot A Mancunian institution serving hearty British classics by day and legendary tacos by night. Cafés & Coffee Shops Northern Quarter
Edinburgh Castle Gloriously restored 19th Century public house with celebrated bar food and a la carte restaurant. Bars & Pubs Ancoats View profile
Six By Nico Deansgate Six-course tasting experience celebrating flavours and dishes from across the world Restaurants City Centre
Levenshulme Bakery Reigning kebab champ, boasting fresh samoons, flavourful shawarmas, and crispy Turkish burek. Bakeries Levenshulme
Örme Ethical and sustainable British fine dining taster menus complemented by hand-picked wine and beer pairings, without the pretence Restaurants Urmston View profile
Kong’s NQ American-style fried chicken restaurant and bar offering a varied, flavour-packed menu featuring award-winning wings, tacos, brunch, and small plates. Restaurants City Centre View profile
Nightcap Subterranean bar boasting Victorian charm, DJs, and late-night allure. Bars & Pubs City Centre
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
The Liars Lounge Second floor Tiki haven at Cane & Grain, with enough bottles of rum to build a bridge to Barbados. Bars & Pubs City Centre
Codi’s Kitchen Prestwich’s first pan-Asian sushi restaurant and takeaway, specialising in handmade rolls and wok dishes. Restaurants Prestwich View profile
The Mucky Pup Family-run restaurant and bar serving great food and hosting live music nights Restaurants Wilmslow
El Rincón de Rafa Family-run restaurant serving traditional Spanish dishes, including 45 tapas options and paella, with excellent wines to match. Restaurants City Centre View profile
Society Food hall featuring stands doling out global street foods, craft beer and cocktails Food Halls & Markets City Centre
Leopard Pie Neighbourhood pizzeria offering warm welcomes, renowned wood-fired pies, and unique sides. Restaurants Worsley View profile
Topkapi Palace Arguably Manchester’s most iconic Turkish restaurant, serving authentic kebabs, salads and more for over 40 years Restaurants City Centre View profile
Hakkapo Izakaya bar with an unusual twist fusing Polish, Chinese and Japanese cultures. Restaurants City Centre
Lost Cat Unassuming florist facade leads to two floors of dining fun, offering affordable brunch, BOGOF cocktails, vegan options, and lively weekend DJs. Bars & Pubs City Centre
Remal Authentic Lebanese fare in a warm, Middle Eastern setting. Extensive menu, BYOB, and a story of culinary passion at its heart. Restaurants Prestwich
Maida Grill House Laidback curry cafe known for Indian and Pakistani grill favourites and standard-setting rice and three Takeaways Salford View profile
Cenetta Romantic and secluded Italian ristorante bringing authentic flavours to North Manchester Restaurants Rochdale View profile
Trof Perfect Northern Quarter spot for brunch, cocktails, evolving specials and Sunday lunches Bars & Pubs City Centre
The Ivy Glamorous multi-tiered venue with lavish décor, roof garden, and a sense of occasion demanding your finest attire. Bars & Pubs City Centre
Joule Craft beer spot with a global mead collection, championing local to legendary brews in a unique taproom setting. Bars & Pubs Salford
Blue Mist Manchester’s original and largest shisha spot, offering mocktails, traditional teas, and decadent desserts. Cafés & Coffee Shops Rusholme