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Manchester’s rich history dates back to the Roman times, when the city was founded in 79AD by General Agricola. The city came to be known for its textile industry, as one of the cities at the forefront of the industrial revolution, with warehouses, canals, and factories embedded into the city’s unique landscape.

Today, Manchester is known for its vibrancy and creativity. As the city continued to grow In the late 20th century, it became a cultural powerhouse, with a world-famous music scene giving birth to genre and era defining acts; Oasis, The Smiths, Joy Division, Simply Red, and more. The city is home to two of the largest clubs in world football, Manchester United and Manchester City.

The restaurant scene is diverse and vibrant, offering a wide range of culinary experiences to residents and visitors alike. From traditional English pubs to upscale Michelin star fine dining, and cosmopolitan cafes and Brunch, there is something for every taste and budget.

Foodies can explore a whole host of city-wide food markets, festivals, and popular street-food hubs.

For a city so unique, it’s only natural that each area of Manchester has its own distinct personality and charm. The Northern Quarter is a trendy, artistic area known for its independent shops, cafes, and vibrant street art, home to Affleck’s independent market. Spinningfields is Manchester’s financial district, boasting modern skyscrapers hosting world-famous multinationals, upscale restaurants, and luxury shopping arcades. This buzzing environment makes for the perfect place to grab a cosmopolitan Brunch.


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Many restaurants pride themselves on offering fresh, seasonal dishes that showcase the best of the region's culinary offerings. Whether you're craving traditional British fare, exotic flavours, or innovative fusion cuisine, Manchester’s restaurant scene has something for everyone to enjoy.

Start your day with breakfast in one of Manchester’s laid-back eateries, such as Foundry Project. Here you’ll find an industrial twist and a refreshing take on the classic English Breakfast.

Got up late and looking for mid-morning brunch? Check out Menagerie, where you'll find all your brunch favourites, including smashed avocado and eggs benedict.

If you have something to celebrate, or are just looking to party, then Manchester has some great places to enjoy Bottomless Brunch. Sip on free-flowing cocktails or Prosecco at On The Hush, accompanied by a wide choice of classic brunch dishes.

When it comes to enjoying a traditional Sunday roast with all the trimmings in Manchester, there are several fantastic options to consider. Go up market, with an indulgent roast at Hawksmoor, or 'Home of the Roast', Toby Carvery.

Wherever you choose to eat breakfast, brunch or Sunday lunch in Manchester, you're sure to have a memorable dining experience.

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20 Stories

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20 Stories in Manchester’s Spinningfields boasts 360-degree views of the City and offers an indulgent Bottomless Brunch and traditional Sunday Lunch. View Venue
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All Star Lanes - Brick Lane

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All Star Lanes in London have bowled over the stiff competition: a fun slice of Americana and hearty Brunch, it’s not one to be missed. View Venue
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Banyan Corn Exchange, Manchester

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Banyan Corn Exchange fires on all cylinders with unmissable Bottomless Brunch and Dining experiences perfect for a celebration with friends. View Venue
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Brasserie Abode Manchester

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A European-style brasserie on Manchester’s Piccadilly, the décor at Abode is as stylish as the food is tasty. View Venue
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Dirty Martini - Manchester

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Manchester's swankiest cocktail bar now boasts a stunning Brunch menu, so you can wash down their signature tipples alongside a huge banquet of treats. View Venue
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Evelyn's

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A go-to for the local neighbourhood and tourists, Evelyn’s is an easy-going local restaurant serving an indulgent Sunday roast and Brunch classics inspired by Middle Eastern and Pan-asian favourites. View Venue
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Foundry Project - Manchester

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One of Manchester’s hottest Brunch spots, Foundry Project have a huge Brunch menu fine-tuned to all cater to all tastes. View Venue
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Gorilla

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Sat under the railway tracks on Whitworth Street West, the not-so-best-kept-secret of Manchester has mastered all areas of the nightlife scene; fusing nightclub, bar and restaurant elements together to encompass a cool yet sophisticated vibe. View Venue
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Hawksmoor Manchester

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End the week in style at Hawksmoor Manchester, a sophisticated steak restaurant with a stunning Sunday Roast. View Venue
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