Manchester Directory

A Grade II listed Wesleyan chapel turned iconic live music venue.

Manchester’s premier concert hall and home of the Halle Orchestra.

Sourdough pizza on Deansgate for under a tenner — slow-proved, properly topped and genuinely good value.

Argentine steak done properly near Deansgate — expensive but earns every penny.

Britain’s best steakhouse in a magnificent converted Victorian bank.

Manchester’s arts centre for contemporary theatre, film, art and culture.

Free neo-Gothic masterpiece on Deansgate housing rare books and manuscripts including fragments of the Gutenberg Bible. Manchester’s most interior.

Italian-American comfort food on Deansgate — massive portions and zero pretence.

Coffee and brunch inside Barton Arcade, one of Manchester’s most beautiful Victorian buildings. The setting alone is worth the visit.

Manchester’s only Cambodian fine dining — tasting menus unlike anything else in the city.

A basement tiki bar off Deansgate with a massive rum collection, strong cocktails, and a late licence. One of Manchester’s best late-night bars.