Chris's Guidebook
Iconic Places
Manchester United FC
Sir Matt Busby WayFootball Ground of Manchester United
Home to Manchester City football club. Where concerts and football events are hosted yearly.
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Etihad Stadium
Ashton New RoadHome to Manchester City football club. Where concerts and football events are hosted yearly.
Gay Village
Famous LGBT community and nightlife
Discover the history of football in Manchester and the UK here.
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National Football Museum
Todd StreetDiscover the history of football in Manchester and the UK here.
Largest shoppong centre in the UK with some the most iconic interiors.
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Trafford Centre
Largest shoppong centre in the UK with some the most iconic interiors.
Food Scene
The Ivy Spinningfields, located in the heart of Manchester, features a ground floor brasserie, first floor private dining room, an opulent Asian bar.
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The Ivy Spinningfields Manchester
Byrom StreetThe Ivy Spinningfields, located in the heart of Manchester, features a ground floor brasserie, first floor private dining room, an opulent Asian bar.
An iconic Venue, which includes an Asian Fusion restaurant, VIP cocktail lounge and 3 luxurious Banqueting Halls for weddings, events and conferences.
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Vermilion
Hulme Hall LaneAn iconic Venue, which includes an Asian Fusion restaurant, VIP cocktail lounge and 3 luxurious Banqueting Halls for weddings, events and conferences.
Situated on the 19th floor of No.1 Spinningfields, 20 Stories is composed of a glamorous restaurant, lively bar and expansive rooftop terrace with unparalleled 360-degree views of the Manchester skyline. The menu showcases the best of the Northwest with an aim to source ingredients no more than 50 miles from outside Manchester. The bar serves cocktails, craft beer and an extensive wine list.
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20 Stories
1 Hardman SquareSituated on the 19th floor of No.1 Spinningfields, 20 Stories is composed of a glamorous restaurant, lively bar and expansive rooftop terrace with unparalleled 360-degree views of the Manchester skyline. The menu showcases the best of the Northwest with an aim to source ingredients no more than 50 miles from outside Manchester. The bar serves cocktails, craft beer and an extensive wine list.
Quite and cosy Indian restaurant. Situated in deansgate. Lovely and juicy menu.
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Dishoom Manchester
32 Bridge StQuite and cosy Indian restaurant. Situated in deansgate. Lovely and juicy menu.
Akbar's
73-83 Liverpool RdBest Indian restaurant in town!
Roots Restaurant and Bar Manchester was opened in summer 2012 with the goal of serving a family-style menu of tasty, bold flavoured foods with global influence in a fun and lively setting that makes our guests feel at home from the moment they walk in the door till when they leave. To enhance the experience we offer a selection of wines from around the world as well as beers from the African roots. The menus are extensive and have a little something for everyone, and our staff are here to create the perfect dining experience for every guest that joins them.
Roots Restaurant
518 Hyde RdRoots Restaurant and Bar Manchester was opened in summer 2012 with the goal of serving a family-style menu of tasty, bold flavoured foods with global influence in a fun and lively setting that makes our guests feel at home from the moment they walk in the door till when they leave. To enhance the experience we offer a selection of wines from around the world as well as beers from the African roots. The menus are extensive and have a little something for everyone, and our staff are here to create the perfect dining experience for every guest that joins them.
Asda Harpurhey Superstore
Local Asda store for your groceries and necessities
Tinapa Restaurant & Bar serves grassroots Caribbean food that tastes so good you’ll think you’re actually there!
Once the food’s all gone and everyone has had a few cocktails Tinapa turns into party central! The drinks start to flow and the Afrobeats vibes get everyone in the mood for a night to remember.
Tinapa Restaurant & Bar
853 Ashton Old RoadTinapa Restaurant & Bar serves grassroots Caribbean food that tastes so good you’ll think you’re actually there!
Once the food’s all gone and everyone has had a few cocktails Tinapa turns into party central! The drinks start to flow and the Afrobeats vibes get everyone in the mood for a night to remember.
You will find there is always a friendly welcome at Wembley Restaurant in Gorton offering a variety of African and European cuisine. We use only the finest and freshest ingredients to ensure you have a stunning and tasty meal.
Wembley Restaurant
572 Hyde RoadYou will find there is always a friendly welcome at Wembley Restaurant in Gorton offering a variety of African and European cuisine. We use only the finest and freshest ingredients to ensure you have a stunning and tasty meal.
Local Caribbean takeaway for those that like a bit of curry goat and jerk chicken
Rehoboth Caribbean Takeaway
227 Moston LaneLocal Caribbean takeaway for those that like a bit of curry goat and jerk chicken
Tesco Superstore
Victoria Avenue EastLocal Tesco Shopping Store
TGI Fridays - Manchester Royal Exchange
Cross StreetGet your ribs and succulent steaks centrally in Town
The Blues Kitchen
13 Quay StreetOne of the best Burger and Steak Kitchen in town!
The coolest spot in the North west. Serving you waffles, shakes and burgers.
Archie's - Manchester Piccadilly
PiccadillyThe coolest spot in the North west. Serving you waffles, shakes and burgers.
Absolutely amazing and flavoursome food. I cant say anymore. You just have to try it!
Flavour Factory
742-744 Oldham RoadAbsolutely amazing and flavoursome food. I cant say anymore. You just have to try it!
NightLife
Dirty Martini Manchester
1 Peter StGood vibes and all round trendy bar.
One of the most massive and jam packed nightclubs in town. So popular that queues spill out on the road and street.
Ark Manchester
5 Whitworth St WOne of the most massive and jam packed nightclubs in town. So popular that queues spill out on the road and street.
Rebellion
2B Whitworth St WLive bands and great atmosphere with good selection of drinks.
History Nightclub
Longworth StreetOne of the usual places students love to party and have fun.
Great locations with lots of fun to be had. Providing you will lovely food and blacklight bowling lanes. Really busy and popular place
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Vue Cinema Manchester - Printworks
27 Withy GroveGreat locations with lots of fun to be had. Providing you will lovely food and blacklight bowling lanes. Really busy and popular place
The Lounge
31 Withy GroveTrendy nightclub that starts at 11pm until 7am
Cargo
Sprawling nightclub offering cocktails, gin and masterclasses.
Fabulous place to play, drink and eat. Offering arcades, pool and snooker tables along with table tennis.
Roxy Ball Room Manchester Arndale Withy Grove
Withy GroveFabulous place to play, drink and eat. Offering arcades, pool and snooker tables along with table tennis.
LA LOUNGE MANCHESTER
94 Grosvenor StreetOne of the best young and student night clubs.
Sightseeing
Beautiful and large woodland park which includes a Lake, Cafe, race track field and many more. Designated a Local Nature Reserve in 2008.
Boggart Hole Clough
Charlestown RoadBeautiful and large woodland park which includes a Lake, Cafe, race track field and many more. Designated a Local Nature Reserve in 2008.
The biggest park in Greater Manchester which annually hosts Parklife music concerts and festivals.
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Heaton Park
Sheepfoot LaneThe biggest park in Greater Manchester which annually hosts Parklife music concerts and festivals.
The award winning Blackley Golf Club has occupied its present site close to the M60 since 1937. The club celebrated its centenary in 2007, and a new clubhouse opened in 2009. The clubhouse offers use for wedding receptions and private hire. There is a golf shop, open to club members and the public.
The course’s green is separated by fields from the motorway. A public footpath runs along the perimeter.
Blackley Golf Club
Victoria Avenue EastThe award winning Blackley Golf Club has occupied its present site close to the M60 since 1937. The club celebrated its centenary in 2007, and a new clubhouse opened in 2009. The clubhouse offers use for wedding receptions and private hire. There is a golf shop, open to club members and the public.
The course’s green is separated by fields from the motorway. A public footpath runs along the perimeter.
A Site of Biological Importance and an example of one of the country's first Community Woodlands. It was planted to commemorate the Queen's coronation and also local people killed in the Second World War. The area has had woodland on it since the Norman Conquest in 1066, when there were wild boar, deer and eagles.
The forest is a mix of woodland, grassland and wetlands, with a network of paths and steps. The stretch of the River Irk in the forest is fringed by birch trees with some colonies of autumn crocus.
Blackley Forest
Victoria AvenueA Site of Biological Importance and an example of one of the country's first Community Woodlands. It was planted to commemorate the Queen's coronation and also local people killed in the Second World War. The area has had woodland on it since the Norman Conquest in 1066, when there were wild boar, deer and eagles.
The forest is a mix of woodland, grassland and wetlands, with a network of paths and steps. The stretch of the River Irk in the forest is fringed by birch trees with some colonies of autumn crocus.
Healthcare & Fitness
North Manchester General Hospital is a large NHS hospital in Crumpsall in the north of the English city of Manchester. It is operated by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group. There is an accident and emergency unit, together with a maternity unit, high dependency unit and a mental health wing.
North Manchester General Hospital
Delaunays RoadNorth Manchester General Hospital is a large NHS hospital in Crumpsall in the north of the English city of Manchester. It is operated by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group. There is an accident and emergency unit, together with a maternity unit, high dependency unit and a mental health wing.
North City Family and Fitness Centre
Upper Conran StreetLocal gym and swimmming pool centre
Neighbourhoods
You will find most of the posh restaurants and bars in this area.
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Spinningfields
You will find most of the posh restaurants and bars in this area.