Places to dine solo in Manchester
Looking for a spot of solo dining without feeling like the odd one out? Here are five of Manchester's best places to eat and drink on your own.
Ian Jones
Written by Ian Jones
Barbers in Manchester
Visiting Manchester and realised you badly need a haircut? Don't worry, here's our guide to the city's best barbers.
Manchester
Barbarella
Barbarella is a barber shop and part of the long-standing Pop Boutique vintage shop.
Manchester
RPB
Otherwise known as Ross Parlane’s Barber Shop, RPB is a barber shop in the middle of Manchester’s bustling Northern Quarter.
Manchester
Flanagans
Flanagans is a high-end barber shop based on Manchester’s King Street.
Manchester
Crown Barbers
Popular no-fuss men’s hairdresser on Deansgate.
Manchester
Rubber Soul
Rubber Soul is an excellent barbers at the heart of Manchester’s Northern Quarter.
Manchester
Ning
Long-standing Northern Quarter restaurant specialising in Malaysian cuisine, including their peerless take on the roti canai.
Deansgate
Burger & Lobster Manchester
Burger & Lobster is a King Street restaurant in the old Ship Canal offices. With an enormous bar and food that’s high on quality but low on choice, it’s a popular choice with Manchester’s young and stylish.
Manchester
Chaophraya Manchester
Chaophraya is an upmarket but relaxed Thai restaurant based on Chapel Walks. It has won numerous awards, including Manchester’s best restaurant.
Manchester
The Trof
The newly revamped (and slightly renamed) Trof in the Northern Quarter now has the mighty talent behind Stow in charge of the kitchen.
City Centre
Ibérica Manchester
Authentic tapas served up at this high-end Spinningfields eatery.