If you’re taking advantage of eating out across May’s consecutive bank holidays, there’s a whole host of dining deals to treat yourself to. From bottomless chicken wings to three-course Italian feasts and alfresco tapas afternoons, Manchester is rather generous when it comes to a cheap meal out.
We’ve compiled a list of the top offers to tuck into across May and it features quick lunch time bargains, as well as selected set menus for date night. As the days get longer and brighter, let’s hope we get the chance to enjoy some of these meals sat in a beer garden with our best pals and favourite pint of ale.
Read on for our round-up of the best dining deals in Manchester this May.
The Alan
Four dishes for £25 per person. Available 12-4pm and 5-6pm. Selected drinks and dishes only.
Albert’s Schloss
Two-courses for £22.50 or three-courses for £27. Every Sunday 12-9pm.
BAB
Bottomless Fridays throughout the whole of May. Two courses and bottomless drinks for £40 per person. Available 3pm-10pm (last sitting 8pm).
Bird of Prey
Selected burgers (Tribute, Buffalo Soldier, La Cuca-Racha, The Clone), fries and soda for £10 / three wings, fries and soda for £5.95 / Messy Chick loaded fries and soda for £8.50. Available every lunchtime from 11.30am – 2.30pm.
Block Shop Steak Shop at Canvas
Two mains and any house wine (red or white) for £25 every Wednesday. Walk-ins only.
The Blues Kitchen
Bottomless wings every Sunday from 12-6pm. £12 per person for 90 minutes.
Cibo
Two courses for £15.99 and three-courses for £19.99. Sunday – Friday 5-7pm.
Colleens Ramsbottom
Three courses from the ‘menu of the day’ for £18. Available Wednesday – Friday 5-6:30pm.
Cottonopolis
Two dishes and a side for £13 from the express lunch menu. Monday – Friday, 12-3pm.
Dokes
30% off bottles of wine every Wednesday when dining.
Edinburgh Castle
Two courses for £30 or three courses for £35 from the set menu. Available Wednesday – Thursday, 5-6.30pm and Friday and Saturday 12-3pm and 5-6.30pm.
Elnecot
Soup and a sandwich for £8, weekdays 11am – 3pm. 30% off any bottle of wine every Wednesday when dining.
El Gato
Three dishes from the lunch menu for £18. Available 12-4pm Monday – Friday and all-day Sunday.
La Bandera
Drink and a pintxo for £5 from 4pm – close every Thursday and Friday. Available on bookings and walk-ins.
The New Cross
Kebab and a pint or selected drink for £10 every Thursday from 5-9pm.
Pen & Pencil
50% off all food every Monday when you pre-book a table.
Tattu
Three dishes for £28 from the Moon Stand menu. Available Sunday – Friday 12-4.30pm and Saturday 12-2.45pm.
Trof
50% off food all-day every Tuesday when you book a table.
Volta
£30 ‘Volta Experience’ sharing menu, comes with either eight or 11 dishes for a minimum of two people. Available all-day every-day.
WOOD
50% off the mid-week Evening Tasting Menu every Wednesday in May.
20 Stories
Two courses for £19.50 or three-courses for £24.50. Available Monday – Friday 12-3pm.