Guidebook for Manchester

Rachel
Guidebook for Manchester

Food Scene

Independent local bar "Kim by the Sea" does great English pub food and Mediterranean mezze boards, approx 8min walk. Chilled out friendly atmosphere. San Miguel on tap. Fish dish of the day.
18 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Kim By The Sea
18 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Independent local bar "Kim by the Sea" does great English pub food and Mediterranean mezze boards, approx 8min walk. Chilled out friendly atmosphere. San Miguel on tap. Fish dish of the day.
Best curry in Manchester. Not the cheapest but well worth the money. Try their paneer tikka starter or exotic offal curry dishes. Sister street food cafe round the corner.
13 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Zouk Tea Bar & Grill
Chester Street
13 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Best curry in Manchester. Not the cheapest but well worth the money. Try their paneer tikka starter or exotic offal curry dishes. Sister street food cafe round the corner.
Come to one of Manchesters most exclusive old hotels. Have an English cream tea or dine at Mr Coopers. If you want a special treat eat at The French by Michellin starred chef Simon Rogan.
7 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The midland
Wellington Road North
7 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Come to one of Manchesters most exclusive old hotels. Have an English cream tea or dine at Mr Coopers. If you want a special treat eat at The French by Michellin starred chef Simon Rogan.
Delicious food by TV chef Jamie Oliver. Dine in the beautiful surroundings of a grand old bank. You can request to dine privately in the bank managers office or in the bank vault room.
7 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Jamie's Italian
100 King St
7 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Delicious food by TV chef Jamie Oliver. Dine in the beautiful surroundings of a grand old bank. You can request to dine privately in the bank managers office or in the bank vault room.
Great Chinese. Try the vegetarian mock Duck. You won't be disappointed.
Red Chilli
70-72 Portland St
Great Chinese. Try the vegetarian mock Duck. You won't be disappointed.
Whether you are vegetarian or not you will enjoy the food at this charming independent restaurant named after the year in which the vegetarian society was founded.
7 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
1847 - Manchester
Chapel Walks
7 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Whether you are vegetarian or not you will enjoy the food at this charming independent restaurant named after the year in which the vegetarian society was founded.
Great tapas and lively bar. Sometimes live music. Prosecco on tap.
23 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Dimitri's - Tapas Meze Bar & Restaurant
322-326 Greater
23 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Great tapas and lively bar. Sometimes live music. Prosecco on tap.
Tasty Spanish tapas. You could be forgiven for thinking you were in Spain not Manchester in this understated basement restaurant.
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
El Rincon
244 Deansgate
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Tasty Spanish tapas. You could be forgiven for thinking you were in Spain not Manchester in this understated basement restaurant.

Entertainment & Activities

Small community garden centre, which has lovely nature gardens you can stroll round as well as buy plants from. Also runs special events from time to time which provide entertainment for all ages.
10 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Hulme Community Garden Centre
28 Old Birley St
10 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Small community garden centre, which has lovely nature gardens you can stroll round as well as buy plants from. Also runs special events from time to time which provide entertainment for all ages.

Everything Else

Good for jogging round or taking a stroll through on the way to the Manchester City Centre.
11 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Hulme Park
Stretford Road
11 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Good for jogging round or taking a stroll through on the way to the Manchester City Centre.
Good for jogging
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Alexandra Park
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Good for jogging

Essentials

Large supermarket, 8min walk. Great for groceries, newsagent, pharmacy, homeware and clothing. Well stocked world food aisle.
43 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Asda Hulme Superstore
100 Princess Rd
43 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Large supermarket, 8min walk. Great for groceries, newsagent, pharmacy, homeware and clothing. Well stocked world food aisle.

Shopping

Home catalogue store. Could be helpful for forgotten items.
Argos Manchester Hulme
Unit 1/2 Hulme High St
Home catalogue store. Could be helpful for forgotten items.
Local Postoffice. Mail letters and parcels worldwide. 10min walk.
Hulme Post Office
170 Stretford Rd
Local Postoffice. Mail letters and parcels worldwide. 10min walk.
Famous high end English department store. Designer brands. Restaurant.
54 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Selfridges Manchester Exchange
1 Exchange Sq
54 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Famous high end English department store. Designer brands. Restaurant.
Famous high end English department store. Designer brands. Restaurant.Edit
35 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Harvey Nichols
21 New Cathedral St
35 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Famous high end English department store. Designer brands. Restaurant.Edit

Sightseeing

Country house and estate in the countryside just outside Manchester. Nearest train station is Disley 30mins from Manchester. Used as Pemberly in BBC Pride & Prejudice starring Colin Firth as Mr Darcy.
115 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
National Trust - Lyme
115 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Country house and estate in the countryside just outside Manchester. Nearest train station is Disley 30mins from Manchester. Used as Pemberly in BBC Pride & Prejudice starring Colin Firth as Mr Darcy.
Home of Manchester United Football club. Museum and guided tours of the stadium available. Home football games of ManU are held here.
149 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Old Trafford
Sir Matt Busby Way
149 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Home of Manchester United Football club. Museum and guided tours of the stadium available. Home football games of ManU are held here.
See the set of England's longest running soap opera set in Manchester. See the famous cobbled streets and go in the Rovers return pub.
21 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
I-Tour ye-Coronation Street
Trafford Wharf Road
21 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
See the set of England's longest running soap opera set in Manchester. See the famous cobbled streets and go in the Rovers return pub.
Interesting temporary and permanent art collections including several paintings by famous Manchester artists L.S. Lowry and his teacher Vallet.
206 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Manchester Art Gallery
Mosley Street
206 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Interesting temporary and permanent art collections including several paintings by famous Manchester artists L.S. Lowry and his teacher Vallet.
Working cathedral with beautiful gothic architecture. also concerts are performed here.
86 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
I-Cathedral yaseManchester
Victoria Street
86 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Working cathedral with beautiful gothic architecture. also concerts are performed here.

Arts & Culture

Modern theatre for seeing musicals, opera and plays. Also includes art gallery holding famous paintings by Manchester artists L.S. Lowry and Vallet.
122 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Lowry
8 The Quays
122 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Modern theatre for seeing musicals, opera and plays. Also includes art gallery holding famous paintings by Manchester artists L.S. Lowry and Vallet.
If you are a fan of the English sport of cricket you will love this historic cricket ground home to Lancashire County. Watch test matches and 20:20 here.
67 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Old Trafford Cricket Ground
Talbot Road
67 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
If you are a fan of the English sport of cricket you will love this historic cricket ground home to Lancashire County. Watch test matches and 20:20 here.
Watch comedy and music acts at this large capacity arena.
96 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
AO Arena
Hunts Bank
96 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Watch comedy and music acts at this large capacity arena.
See opera and musicals at the beautiful old theatre.
62 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
I-Opera House e-Manchester
3 Quay St
62 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
See opera and musicals at the beautiful old theatre.
Modern concert hall for classical and pop concerts. Holds 2,300 people. Home to the world famous Halle orchestra, one of England's oldest symphony orchestras founded in 1858.
40 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Bridgewater Hall
Lower Mosley Street
40 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Modern concert hall for classical and pop concerts. Holds 2,300 people. Home to the world famous Halle orchestra, one of England's oldest symphony orchestras founded in 1858.
See opera, ballet and musicals at the beautiful old theatre.
75 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Palace Theatre
97 Oxford St
75 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
See opera, ballet and musicals at the beautiful old theatre.
Contemporary theatre in the round set Within the beautiful listed building of the old corn exchange. see award winning plays here.
58 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Royal Exchange Theatre
Old Bank Street
58 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Contemporary theatre in the round set Within the beautiful listed building of the old corn exchange. see award winning plays here.