The Pen And Pencil

Spacious joint offering specialty fried chicken, sides & cocktails amid funky, barnyard-chic decor.

Brick-walled food hall vendors offering steaks, pizza & sandwiches, with communal dining tables.

Sophisticated art deco space offering an upscale Italian menu amid marble and sculptural fittings.

The key component of this restaurant is the pasta used in a menu of traditional Italian dishes.

Experience modern British cuisine at its finest with Adam Reid’s inventive tasting menu, set in a chic, historic space in Manchester.

At Erst, enjoy delicious seasonal small plates and natural wines in a cozy, contemporary setting, where attentive staff elevate your dining experience.

The Northern Quarter is a trendy neighborhood, with vibrant street art, bohemian bars and independent record shops. It’s home to buzzy restaurants and some of the city’s liveliest music venues, which host up-and-coming indie bands and established acts. Cultural attractions include the artists’ studios at Manchester Craft and Design Centre, and rotating exhibits at the Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art.

Restaurant with a 140-year history, once frequented by artist LS Lowry, of whom there's a statue.

Dive into succulent steaks and British classics in a breathtaking Grade II-listed space that brings 1930s charm to Manchester’s dining scene.

"For us it’s all about the pizza. Just like in Naples, our dough is made on site every day, takes 24 hours to double ferment and just 60 seconds to cook. It is soft, light and floppy… so fold for strength or tuck in with a knife and fork. Enjoy."