Guidebook for Manchester
Food Scene
Great place for a cheap Kebab or Shawarma. Definitely good value for money. It is located in the Curry Mile. The decor isn't anything special but food is good and cheap.
Beirut Restaurant
34-36 Wilmslow RdGreat place for a cheap Kebab or Shawarma. Definitely good value for money. It is located in the Curry Mile. The decor isn't anything special but food is good and cheap.
One of the best restaurants in Manchester for American Food. Amazing, quirky decor, music and staff. The burgers and ribs are mouth-watering. Ale selection is great too. I give it five stars.
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Red's True Barbecue
22 Lloyd StOne of the best restaurants in Manchester for American Food. Amazing, quirky decor, music and staff. The burgers and ribs are mouth-watering. Ale selection is great too. I give it five stars.
One of the best burger joints in town. Fries are amazing as well. The decor of the place also adds to its quirkiness.
Byron Deansgate
115 DeansgateOne of the best burger joints in town. Fries are amazing as well. The decor of the place also adds to its quirkiness.
Been to Teacup a fair amount of times now over the last year and I can say it's one of the best cake places in Mcr. They serve fantastic brunch as well, poached eggs & smoked salmon are my favourite.
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Teacup on Thomas Street
Been to Teacup a fair amount of times now over the last year and I can say it's one of the best cake places in Mcr. They serve fantastic brunch as well, poached eggs & smoked salmon are my favourite.
Fantastic British Breakfast - Nice cute little retro place owned by a friendly local that serves great British Breakfast. It's mostly busy on weekends, and its located in the Northern Quarter.
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The Koffee Pot
84-86 Oldham StFantastic British Breakfast - Nice cute little retro place owned by a friendly local that serves great British Breakfast. It's mostly busy on weekends, and its located in the Northern Quarter.
Ziferblat is like a coffee house where everything you consume (wifi, tea, cakes,coffee, toast) is free except the time. You pay 5p per minute, which is £3 an hour. It's cool to go play board games.
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Ziferblat Edge St
23 Edge StZiferblat is like a coffee house where everything you consume (wifi, tea, cakes,coffee, toast) is free except the time. You pay 5p per minute, which is £3 an hour. It's cool to go play board games.
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the best places to eat and drink in Manchester. Amazing breakfast (locally sourced products). They also have a good selection of ales, cocktails and music. I recommend Eggs Royale for breakfast
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Gorilla
54-56 Whitworth StOne of the best places to eat and drink in Manchester. Amazing breakfast (locally sourced products). They also have a good selection of ales, cocktails and music. I recommend Eggs Royale for breakfast
One of my favourite places to drink in Manchester. Amazing atmosphere, drinks, & quirky decor. International selection of beers & drinks. Also, they tend to have interesting dj's upstairs on weekends.
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Odd Bar
30-32 Thomas StOne of my favourite places to drink in Manchester. Amazing atmosphere, drinks, & quirky decor. International selection of beers & drinks. Also, they tend to have interesting dj's upstairs on weekends.
Great bar with an international beer selection. Nice to relax, not really a place to go for a night out.
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sandbar
120 Grosvenor StGreat bar with an international beer selection. Nice to relax, not really a place to go for a night out.
Great cheap place to have all sorts of cocktails. Mojitos start from only £3. Zombie is my favourite cocktail there, its a £5 but totally worth it. Good music, nice atmosphere,great for pre-drinking.
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The Font
7-9 New Wakefield StGreat cheap place to have all sorts of cocktails. Mojitos start from only £3. Zombie is my favourite cocktail there, its a £5 but totally worth it. Good music, nice atmosphere,great for pre-drinking.
Cool underground bar that has old video games for you to play. Drinks are good and it usually gets packed on weekends.
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Hold Fast
50 Newton StCool underground bar that has old video games for you to play. Drinks are good and it usually gets packed on weekends.
This place is a lovely little hidden gem for those who love craft beer. This pub/bar stocks about 20+ different types of craft beer selections at once. The best part is that they are constantly changing them. So if you love a good IPA, Pale Ale or are really into your Weiss and Wit beer, this place is definitely a must.
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Port Street Beer House
39-41 Port StThis place is a lovely little hidden gem for those who love craft beer. This pub/bar stocks about 20+ different types of craft beer selections at once. The best part is that they are constantly changing them. So if you love a good IPA, Pale Ale or are really into your Weiss and Wit beer, this place is definitely a must.
Bavarian-style beer cellar for traditional German food and pilsner beers on tap and in bottles. Great selection of German beers and English/Foreign craft beers. Also, it has great live music, and sometimes you can dance on top of the german long tables.
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Albert's Schloss
27 Peter StBavarian-style beer cellar for traditional German food and pilsner beers on tap and in bottles. Great selection of German beers and English/Foreign craft beers. Also, it has great live music, and sometimes you can dance on top of the german long tables.
Shopping
My favourite bookshop in Manchester. It's mostly art/design/alternative books and magazines along with a few novelty items.It's a great place to get something a bit different.
Magma
24 Oldham StMy favourite bookshop in Manchester. It's mostly art/design/alternative books and magazines along with a few novelty items.It's a great place to get something a bit different.
Interesting building with loads of independent shops inside. In there, you'll find anything from sweets, art, vintage clothes, gameboys, antiques, and all sort of interesting shops.
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Affleck's, Manchester
52 Church StInteresting building with loads of independent shops inside. In there, you'll find anything from sweets, art, vintage clothes, gameboys, antiques, and all sort of interesting shops.
Essentials
Cheap and great supermarket open usually until 9pm except Saturday (7pm) and Sunday (5pm).
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Lidl
3-4 Wilmslow RdCheap and great supermarket open usually until 9pm except Saturday (7pm) and Sunday (5pm).
Small Tesco supermarket that stays open until 11pm in case you are stuck and haven't done your shopping. Good selection of food.
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Tesco Express
Wilmslow RoadSmall Tesco supermarket that stays open until 11pm in case you are stuck and haven't done your shopping. Good selection of food.
Turkish supermarket. You can get great home made hummus and Turkish bread there. They also sell beer, milk, (most of the essentials) and lots of strange spices and sweets. Stays open until 11pm.
Venus Foods Supermarket
45-49 Anson RdTurkish supermarket. You can get great home made hummus and Turkish bread there. They also sell beer, milk, (most of the essentials) and lots of strange spices and sweets. Stays open until 11pm.
Arts & Culture
Great place to watch indie films, documentaries, and the gallery space always has great exhibitions.
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Cornerhouse
Great place to watch indie films, documentaries, and the gallery space always has great exhibitions.
Home is a great place to check out if you're into art and an alternative scene. It boasts an art gallery, indie cinema, a bar, cafe and lots of cool workshops.
http://homemcr.org
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HOME Manchester
2 Tony Wilson PlHome is a great place to check out if you're into art and an alternative scene. It boasts an art gallery, indie cinema, a bar, cafe and lots of cool workshops.
http://homemcr.org
Beautiful art gallery with a really nice cafe. Definitely worth a look if you're an art buff. If you want to have a look at what's on, then go on:
http://www.whitworth.manchester.ac.uk
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Whitworth Art Gallery
Oxford RoadBeautiful art gallery with a really nice cafe. Definitely worth a look if you're an art buff. If you want to have a look at what's on, then go on:
http://www.whitworth.manchester.ac.uk
Parks & Nature
Nice park only 5 minute walk away from our house. Family friendly and nice to go for a run or sit down for a picnic on a sunny day.
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Parque Birchfields
Birchfields RoadNice park only 5 minute walk away from our house. Family friendly and nice to go for a run or sit down for a picnic on a sunny day.
One of the nicest parks in Manchester to go for a run, sit on a bench and read a book, or just relax.
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Parque de Platt Fields
One of the nicest parks in Manchester to go for a run, sit on a bench and read a book, or just relax.