Trading Station: how hot drinks shape our lives at Manchester Art Gallery

Salut wines pride themselves in offering “wider horizons beyond the safe choices.” With 42 wines by the glass and a regularly changing selection of bottles in their Enomatic wine preservation machines (or  “wine jukebox,” as they’re colloquially known), this is one of be best bars in Manchester for exploring new vintages.

The stunning Manchester Central Library is now back open for all visitors who wish to browse the enormous collection or simply relax in this magnificent building.

St Peter’s Square is a public space in Manchester – home to the city’s iconic library, town hall, Pankhurst statue, art gallery and famous Midland Hotel.

Summery bakes, seasonal salads and fresh light meals at Manchester Art Gallery’s in-house café, courtesy of highly-regarded Head Chef Matthew Taylor.

This high-end city-centre restaurant has an excellent afternoon tea option that more than matches up to the superb main menu.

1847 Manchester is an excellent vegetarian restaurant in the centre of town.

A staple of Manchester’s Chinatown, serving up a vast range of dim sum and Chinese cuisine.

Contemporary Six is an independent commercial art gallery in Manchester city centre, set up by Alex Reuben in 2010.

The second of stylish Anthologist cocktail bar and restaurants has arrived in Manchester’s St Peter’s Square, following the success of the London venue.

Quintessentially British food in an impressive Italian renaissance building dating back to 1872.

Boasting Manchester’s first rooftop infinity pool, the King Street Townhouse Hotel offers visitors panoramic views across the city. And, with so much to choose from, all Manchester needs now is a little sunshine…

Now based at the Great Northern, Siam Smiles is a food stop that’s hot on everyone’s lips.