Guidebook for Manchester

Kendra
Guidebook for Manchester

Food Scene

Nice mixture of British/Italian/ Western food to please everyone. Delicious food, good quality, good service and won't hurt your wallet.
16 residents recomanen
Albert's Shed, Castlefield
18-20 Castle St
16 residents recomanen
Nice mixture of British/Italian/ Western food to please everyone. Delicious food, good quality, good service and won't hurt your wallet.
Really good authentic Indian food, right across the street!
11 residents recomanen
Indian Tiffin Room
First Street
11 residents recomanen
Really good authentic Indian food, right across the street!
Good brunch spot serving egg benny to pancakes!
54 residents recomanen
Home Sweet Home
49-51 Edge St
54 residents recomanen
Good brunch spot serving egg benny to pancakes!
By far the best burgers in Manchester! Try the Bacon Bacon Fries.
47 residents recomanen
Almost Famous
49-51 High St
47 residents recomanen
By far the best burgers in Manchester! Try the Bacon Bacon Fries.
If you're looking for a romantic date night, Hawksmoor is the place. Down to earth but upscale steak house, delicious! Recommend the scallops, steaks and the Emperor's dessert.
34 residents recomanen
Hawksmoor Manchester
186 Deansgate
34 residents recomanen
If you're looking for a romantic date night, Hawksmoor is the place. Down to earth but upscale steak house, delicious! Recommend the scallops, steaks and the Emperor's dessert.
Another really good steak house, but Argentinian focused. Really nice black/cow print decor and amazing food.
15 residents recomanen
Gaucho
2A St Mary's St
15 residents recomanen
Another really good steak house, but Argentinian focused. Really nice black/cow print decor and amazing food.
Another cool place in the Northern Quarter. It's a bar/ restaurant and they do really good Sunday Roast dinners. Be sure to go earlier in the afternoon as it's small and sells out.
6 residents recomanen
The Blue Pig
69 High St
6 residents recomanen
Another cool place in the Northern Quarter. It's a bar/ restaurant and they do really good Sunday Roast dinners. Be sure to go earlier in the afternoon as it's small and sells out.
Delicious, authentic Thai food, that is almost close to the real thing. The decor makes you feel like you're in Thailand!
12 residents recomanen
Thaikhun
3 Hardman St
12 residents recomanen
Delicious, authentic Thai food, that is almost close to the real thing. The decor makes you feel like you're in Thailand!
Good pizza and pasta if you're looking for some place close.
31 residents recomanen
Pizza Express
Ashley Road
31 residents recomanen
Good pizza and pasta if you're looking for some place close.
13 residents recomanen
Starbucks
5 Oxford Rd
13 residents recomanen
Cute little coffee shop attached to their warehouse. They serve fresh sandwiches and coffee. If your room smells like coffee or toast this is where the smell is coming from!
Mancoco Ltd
85 Hewitt St
Cute little coffee shop attached to their warehouse. They serve fresh sandwiches and coffee. If your room smells like coffee or toast this is where the smell is coming from!
Nice local pub right on the canal. Also a really nice walk to get to, you have to cross a bridge and it's on the other side.
43 residents recomanen
The Wharf
107 Brook St
43 residents recomanen
Nice local pub right on the canal. Also a really nice walk to get to, you have to cross a bridge and it's on the other side.
Really good fresh Mexican Burrito place!
Chilango
50 Oxford St
Really good fresh Mexican Burrito place!
6 residents recomanen
Hard Rock Cafe
6 residents recomanen
Inspired by the people 'down under'. Fresh and delicious brunch spot in the Northern Quarter, and close to the Arndale shopping centre.
41 residents recomanen
Federal Cafe Bar
9 Nicholas Croft
41 residents recomanen
Inspired by the people 'down under'. Fresh and delicious brunch spot in the Northern Quarter, and close to the Arndale shopping centre.
American/Canadian inspired brunch spot serving everything from omelets, eggs benny to pancakes and waffles.
19 residents recomanen
Moose Coffee
20 York St
19 residents recomanen
American/Canadian inspired brunch spot serving everything from omelets, eggs benny to pancakes and waffles.
Popular Chinese restaurant in China Town.
Yang Sing
34 Princess St
Popular Chinese restaurant in China Town.
Authentic Lebanese/Arabic food, really good food.
Bakchich
Chester Street
Authentic Lebanese/Arabic food, really good food.
Another really good Indian/Arabic restaurant, but they have a heated outside terrace serving quality shisha/hookah.
13 residents recomanen
Zouk Tea Bar & Grill
Chester Street
13 residents recomanen
Another really good Indian/Arabic restaurant, but they have a heated outside terrace serving quality shisha/hookah.
Finger licking good BBQ ribs. Book if you're going on the weekend as it does get busy.
7 residents recomanen
Red's True Barbecue
51 Hanover St
7 residents recomanen
Finger licking good BBQ ribs. Book if you're going on the weekend as it does get busy.
Authentic and inventive Spanish Tapas Restaurant.
19 residents recomanen
El Gato Negro Tapas Manchester
52 King St
19 residents recomanen
Authentic and inventive Spanish Tapas Restaurant.
Very popular upscale Italian restaurant known for spotting celebrities, but also known for their high quality food and service.
35 residents recomanen
Rosso Restaurant & Bar
43 Spring Gardens
35 residents recomanen
Very popular upscale Italian restaurant known for spotting celebrities, but also known for their high quality food and service.
Fresh cooked food daily, they cater to everyone including vegetarians and vegans. The head chef, Grace, is a good friend of mine.
21 residents recomanen
Soup Kitchen
31-33 Spear St
21 residents recomanen
Fresh cooked food daily, they cater to everyone including vegetarians and vegans. The head chef, Grace, is a good friend of mine.
Literally the best grilled cheese you will ever have, you won't even feel guilty for indulging. Also close to the Arndale shopping centre.
23 residents recomanen
Northern Soul Grilled Cheese
11 Church St
23 residents recomanen
Literally the best grilled cheese you will ever have, you won't even feel guilty for indulging. Also close to the Arndale shopping centre.

Drinks & Nightlife

Busy Friday/Saturday nights for 21+, good drinks, and live music/DJ. Connor is one of the bartenders and will take care of you.
41 residents recomanen
Dukes 92 - Bar & Restaurant Manchester City Centre
18 - 25 Castle St
41 residents recomanen
Busy Friday/Saturday nights for 21+, good drinks, and live music/DJ. Connor is one of the bartenders and will take care of you.
Converted little house at the end of Deansgate Locks, good for cocktails.
Lock 91
9 Century St
Converted little house at the end of Deansgate Locks, good for cocktails.
Specializes in Gin!
8 residents recomanen
Atlas Bar
376 Deansgate
8 residents recomanen
Specializes in Gin!
Little gem, 1920's decor, vintage crystal glasses and good cocktails.
Arcane Cocktail Bar
2 S King St
Little gem, 1920's decor, vintage crystal glasses and good cocktails.
Good drinks and close to the apartment. See the female bartender Roxi!
Liquor Store: First Street
1 Jack Rosenthal Street
Good drinks and close to the apartment. See the female bartender Roxi!
Located on the 23rd floor of the Hilton hotel, half way up the iconic Beetham Tower, stunning views of Manchester.
76 residents recomanen
Cloud 23
303 Deansgate
76 residents recomanen
Located on the 23rd floor of the Hilton hotel, half way up the iconic Beetham Tower, stunning views of Manchester.
Family local pub, good to get the real feel of Manchester. Shows major football games and is right around the corner, literally.
City Road Inn
14 Albion St
Family local pub, good to get the real feel of Manchester. Shows major football games and is right around the corner, literally.
Tropical themed nightclub with good music, just across the street. See the blonde female bartender called Alex!
6 residents recomanen
Lola Lo Manchester
Arch 7 Whitworth Street West
6 residents recomanen
Tropical themed nightclub with good music, just across the street. See the blonde female bartender called Alex!
Modern nightclub for the younger individuals, good for lights and dancing.
Ark Manchester
5 Whitworth St W
Modern nightclub for the younger individuals, good for lights and dancing.
A restaurant by day, bar by night! They serve the best pizza and till 2am! Popular drink is gin & hooch = Gooch!
10 residents recomanen
Crazy Pedro's Part Time Pizza Parlour
55-57 Bridge St
10 residents recomanen
A restaurant by day, bar by night! They serve the best pizza and till 2am! Popular drink is gin & hooch = Gooch!
A smaller scale Hawaiian themed nightclub, located just below Pedro's pizza. Good location if you want to have a few upstairs then go dance downstairs.
7 residents recomanen
Liars Club
19A Back Bridge St
7 residents recomanen
A smaller scale Hawaiian themed nightclub, located just below Pedro's pizza. Good location if you want to have a few upstairs then go dance downstairs.
Dutch themed bar that has a big tee-pee tent outside.
24 residents recomanen
The Oast House
Courtyard
24 residents recomanen
Dutch themed bar that has a big tee-pee tent outside.
One of the oldest buildings in Manchester. Located in the square outside the Arndale Shopping Centre amongst tons of restaurants.
14 residents recomanen
Sinclairs Oyster Bar
2 Cathedral Gates
14 residents recomanen
One of the oldest buildings in Manchester. Located in the square outside the Arndale Shopping Centre amongst tons of restaurants.
Three floors consisting of a bar, nightclub, pizzeria....basically a bit of everything! Really cool place, see the male bartender Jay!
Stage & Radio
43 Port St
Three floors consisting of a bar, nightclub, pizzeria....basically a bit of everything! Really cool place, see the male bartender Jay!
Popular bar/nightclub on the weekend. Plays a lot of RnB and has a good vibe.
14 residents recomanen
Terrace NQ
43 Thomas St
14 residents recomanen
Popular bar/nightclub on the weekend. Plays a lot of RnB and has a good vibe.
Bar downstairs and nightclub upstairs. Quirky place that fits in with the Northern Quarter vibe.
19 residents recomanen
Cane & Grain
51 Thomas St
19 residents recomanen
Bar downstairs and nightclub upstairs. Quirky place that fits in with the Northern Quarter vibe.
Popular and fun nightclub at the start of Canal Street in the 'Gay Village'. They do impose a strict policy for the safety of their guests and you have to be gay unless accompanied.
G-A-Y Manchester
63 Richmond St
Popular and fun nightclub at the start of Canal Street in the 'Gay Village'. They do impose a strict policy for the safety of their guests and you have to be gay unless accompanied.
The rest of Canal street is full of nightclubs, and isn't as strict at G-A-Y. A must if you're looking for a fun night out!
89 residents recomanen
Gay Village
89 residents recomanen
The rest of Canal street is full of nightclubs, and isn't as strict at G-A-Y. A must if you're looking for a fun night out!
German inspired. Large beer hall with Oktoberfest like tables, warm decor and live music on the weekends. They also do food in the day time.
56 residents recomanen
Albert's Schloss
27 Peter St
56 residents recomanen
German inspired. Large beer hall with Oktoberfest like tables, warm decor and live music on the weekends. They also do food in the day time.
Local brewery right across the street. They have a decent selection of international beers on draft and decent pub style food.
7 residents recomanen
The Gas Works Brewbar
5 Jack Rosenthal St
7 residents recomanen
Local brewery right across the street. They have a decent selection of international beers on draft and decent pub style food.

Arts & Culture

Old gothic library in the heart of the city. You can go in and walk around, it is really stunning inside! Looks like something out of Harry Potter on the outside.
88 residents recomanen
John Rylands Library
88 residents recomanen
Old gothic library in the heart of the city. You can go in and walk around, it is really stunning inside! Looks like something out of Harry Potter on the outside.
284 residents recomanen
Museu de la Ciència i la Indústria
Liverpool Road
284 residents recomanen
174 residents recomanen
Museu Nacional de Futbol
Todd Street
174 residents recomanen
Beautiful building to see, which is the cities main library.
105 residents recomanen
Manchester Central Library
Saint Peter's Square
105 residents recomanen
Beautiful building to see, which is the cities main library.

Entertainment & Activities

The home of Manchester City!
142 residents recomanen
Estadi Etihad
Ashton New Road
142 residents recomanen
The home of Manchester City!
Home of Manchester United!
149 residents recomanen
Old Trafford
Sir Matt Busby Way
149 residents recomanen
Home of Manchester United!
Shows all the latest movies!
55 residents recomanen
ODEON Manchester Great Northern
235 Deansgate
55 residents recomanen
Shows all the latest movies!
Bowling alley and a bar!
14 residents recomanen
Dog Bowl
57 Whitworth St W
14 residents recomanen
Bowling alley and a bar!
A massive gym filled with trampolines where you can have fun and get in a work-out!
Inflata Nation Parc Temàtic Inflable Manchester
A massive gym filled with trampolines where you can have fun and get in a work-out!

Essentials

41 residents recomanen
Sainsbury's Local
51 Whitworth St W
41 residents recomanen
A pharmacy/chemist if you need anything.
17 residents recomanen
Boots
32 Market St
17 residents recomanen
A pharmacy/chemist if you need anything.
41 residents recomanen
Sainsbury's Local
51 Whitworth St W
41 residents recomanen
26 residents recomanen
Tesco Express
260 Wilmslow Rd
26 residents recomanen

Shopping

Biggest shopping centre in the city centre.
183 residents recomanen
Manchester Arndale
183 residents recomanen
Biggest shopping centre in the city centre.
A massive shopping centre. Only 20-25 mins away by bus, just take the 'x50' bus, the stop is close to the apartment.
378 residents recomanen
El Trafford Centre
378 residents recomanen
A massive shopping centre. Only 20-25 mins away by bus, just take the 'x50' bus, the stop is close to the apartment.
High street shopping that starts in Piccadilly Gardens and goes past the Arndale.
11 residents recomanen
Market Street
Market Street
11 residents recomanen
High street shopping that starts in Piccadilly Gardens and goes past the Arndale.
A bunch of mini stores inside of one big building. Very cool to walk around in to see everything they have. Ranges from vintage shops, costume shops, piercing/tattoo shops, candy shops and much more.
78 residents recomanen
Affleck's, Manchester
52 Church St
78 residents recomanen
A bunch of mini stores inside of one big building. Very cool to walk around in to see everything they have. Ranges from vintage shops, costume shops, piercing/tattoo shops, candy shops and much more.

Parks & Nature

80 residents recomanen
Heaton Park
Sheepfoot Lane
80 residents recomanen
13 residents recomanen
Alexandra Park
180 Russell St
13 residents recomanen