3-Hour Guided Manchester Food Tour with Lunch
3-Hour Guided Manchester Food Tour with Lunch
On this food tour we visit not one but two of Manchester's most vibrant areas. You will hear the fascinating history of Manchester and it's people. From the golden age of the Industrial revolution to the ultra cool and trendy city of today.
On the tour we'll visit some of the city's most famous eating places and also some of our secret spots. Each place we visit has a special dish that tells a story of Manchester. You'll get to meet some of our chefs, bakers and producers.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Ancoats
During our walk around Ancoats we'll share stories about the people that lived and worked here. Little Italy, and the Irish quarter are both in Ancoats and give the area a wealth of history and character.
1 hourRadium Street
Home to Manchester's favourite bakery Radium street has an interesting past and is a great place to stop and eat.
15 minutesBeehive Lofts - Coworking Space
Home to one of the best nightclubs in the world at one point. This grade 2 listed building is a great example of Manchester's constantly evolving way of life.
Bengal Street
Back in the late 19th century this street was home to one of the most feared local gangs. The Bengal tigers were not to be messed with. If you've watched Peaky Blinders the tigers were the influence behind the show.
15 minutesCutting Room Square
One of the buildings we eat in used to be the ice factory. Here the Italian ice cream sellers used to gather every day to collect their ice. We try a unique Manchester dish here, one that connects Japan and the Titanic disaster all through Manchester.
15 minutesAnita Street
Today the houses are in great demand but this hasn't always been the case. Once this area was one of Manchester's biggest slums.
10 minutesNorthern Quarter
On our tour we show you some of our favourite locally run businesses. We'll dive into an arts centre and walk through the old markets as we sample some great food along the way.
1 hourTib Street
One of the most characteristic streets in Manchester. Tib street is infamous amongst us local Mancunians. A huge outdoor pet market, a seedy dark side, and a pavement full of poetry. A stroll along this much loved street tells some great stories. And of course, great food is never far away.
15 minutesManchester Craft and Design Centre
What was once a fish market is now a hidden gem right in the back streets of the Northern Quarter. We'll take a quick look inside the Manchester Craft and Design Centre on our way to the next bite. This is a great spot to pick up some unique souvenirs.
5 minutesArndale Food Market
Hidden at the back of the Arndale shopping centre is one of Manchester's favourite food halls. A fresh fish market for the city's many top end restaurants this is also the place to get amazing tacos some of the best Caribbean food and one of the Manchester's most famous desserts.
10 minutesIncluded
- Lunch - We will be trying at least 10 different tasting along the tour. Please come hungry.
- Bottled water
Not Included
- Gratuities
Good to Know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- We have been cleared to operate under covid rules by Visit Britain under the Good to Go initiative.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.