Al Madina

Name: Al Madina
Address: 76 Wilmslow Rd, Manchester, M14 5AL
Telephone: 0161 224 4141

Ian Jones, Food and Drink Editor Posted 19 April 2018

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Al Madina

76 Wilmslow Rd, Manchester, M14 5AL

0161 224 4141

Monday10:00am - 5:00am
Tuesday10:00am - 5:00am
Wednesday10:00am - 5:00am
Thursday10:00am - 5:00am
Friday10:00am - 5:00am
Saturday10:00am - 5:00am
Sunday10:00am - 5:00am

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

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One of the most highly-rated places to eat on Curry Mile, this modest takeaway has fans all over the UK thanks to its exceptional food.

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A chequered floor, a mouth projected onto a circular screen above their heads, musicians are poised to play

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A stormy landscape scene, in watercolour, painting by JMW Turner

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JMW Turner: In Light and Shade at the Whitworth

The Whitworth celebrates the 250th anniversary of Turner’s birth with ‘JMW Turner: In Light and Shade’, showcasing his works on paper.

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MIF25: Santiago Yahuarcani – The Beginning of Knowledge at the Whitworth

Santiago Yahuarcani’s otherworldly visions come to the Whitworth, in the artist’s first international solo show as part of MIF25.

Free entry

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Until 7 Sep

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Free entry

Drawing Room with 10 year anniversary branding

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Elizabeth Gaskell’s House 10 Year Anniversary

Throughout 2025, Elizabeth Gaskell’s House is celebrating its tenth anniversary, having first opened to the public a decade ago.

From £0.00

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Secrets of The University of Manchester with Interior Visits

Epic architecture, hidden green spaces and ideas that changed the world. Explore the rich history of achievement at The University of Manchester.

From £20.00

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