Guidebook for Manchester

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Guidebook for Manchester

Drinks & Nightlife

Great pub, lovely pies and beer!
9 locals recommend
Pi (Chorlton)
99 Manchester Rd
9 locals recommend
Great pub, lovely pies and beer!
Great selection of beers and ales, nice setting.
The Beer House
57 Manchester Rd
Great selection of beers and ales, nice setting.
Probably the best bar in town..
16 locals recommend
Common
39-41 Edge St
16 locals recommend
Probably the best bar in town..

Essentials

Vegan grocery.
54 locals recommend
Unicorn Grocery
89 Albany Rd
54 locals recommend
Vegan grocery.

Everything Else

They have good music nights, lovely beers and wonderful atmosphere.
10 locals recommend
Dulcimer Bar
567 Greater
10 locals recommend
They have good music nights, lovely beers and wonderful atmosphere.
Lovely park, petting zoo, cafe, playgrounds, flower beds.
13 locals recommend
Longford Park
13 locals recommend
Lovely park, petting zoo, cafe, playgrounds, flower beds.
Home of the greatest football team in history :)
149 locals recommend
Old Trafford
Sir Matt Busby Way
149 locals recommend
Home of the greatest football team in history :)
Iconic club night
11 locals recommend
The Warehouse Project
11 locals recommend
Iconic club night
Beautiful building
105 locals recommend
Manchester Central Library
Saint Peter's Square
105 locals recommend
Beautiful building
The artistic/creative hub of Manchester. Home to artists, musicians and creatives. Good bars and live music venues.
223 locals recommend
Northern Quarter
223 locals recommend
The artistic/creative hub of Manchester. Home to artists, musicians and creatives. Good bars and live music venues.
Absolutely beautiful Library in Gothic building.
107 locals recommend
The John Rylands Library
150 Deansgate
107 locals recommend
Absolutely beautiful Library in Gothic building.
Interesting History of Manchester and Salford
Working Class Movement Library
51 Crescent
Interesting History of Manchester and Salford
Shopping, food outlet, cinemas in a gorgeous setting on the docks.
122 locals recommend
The Lowry
8 The Quays
122 locals recommend
Shopping, food outlet, cinemas in a gorgeous setting on the docks.
Home to the BBC, ITV and a host of other TV and film studios. Well worth checking out.
46 locals recommend
MediaCityUK
101-110 Broadway
46 locals recommend
Home to the BBC, ITV and a host of other TV and film studios. Well worth checking out.

Arts & Culture

Great permanent selection as well as new exhibitions. Free entry. Open late on Thursdays
206 locals recommend
Manchester Art Gallery
Mosley Street
206 locals recommend
Great permanent selection as well as new exhibitions. Free entry. Open late on Thursdays
Art. DIY Culture. Club Nights. Live Music. Experimental.
9 locals recommend
Islington Mill
Oldfield Road
9 locals recommend
Art. DIY Culture. Club Nights. Live Music. Experimental.
Arthouse cinema. Also has three galleries and a good bookshop.
28 locals recommend
Cornerhouse
28 locals recommend
Arthouse cinema. Also has three galleries and a good bookshop.
Good theatre. Good prices.
58 locals recommend
Royal Exchange Theatre
Old Bank Street
58 locals recommend
Good theatre. Good prices.

Shopping

Nice street full of shops, cafes and bars, all independently owned, no chains.
12 locals recommend
Beech Road
Beech Road
12 locals recommend
Nice street full of shops, cafes and bars, all independently owned, no chains.

Food Scene

Youth/Abstract theatre. Cheap.
13 locals recommend
Contact Theatre
Oxford Road
13 locals recommend
Youth/Abstract theatre. Cheap.
Based on the "Curry Mile" - the best curry house on the street.
13 locals recommend
Mughli Charcoal Pit
30 Wilmslow Rd
13 locals recommend
Based on the "Curry Mile" - the best curry house on the street.
Club/Bar/Film nights. Nice vibe.
21 locals recommend
The Deaf Institute
135 Grosvenor St
21 locals recommend
Club/Bar/Film nights. Nice vibe.