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Foundation Coffee House

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Foundation Coffee House Manchester
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An echoey, spacious coffee house in the northern quarter, filled with designer furniture, a meeting room on wheels and carefully-crafted brews.

Sevendale House, Lever StreetManchesterM1 1JB View map
Telephone: 0161 238 8633 Visit Now

Opening Hours

  • Monday7:30am - 8:00pm
  • Tuesday7:30am - 8:00pm
  • Wednesday7:30am - 8:00pm
  • Thursday7:30am - 8:00pm
  • Friday7:30am - 8:00pm
  • Saturday11:00am - 10:00pm
  • Sunday12:00pm - 6:00pm

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

What's on near Foundation Coffee House

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Creatures of the Night Comedy Club

An insanely committed seven-nights-a-week, Creatures of the Night Comedy Club opens its doors (20.30-22.30 typically, though please check) for evening after evening of side-splitting comedy.

from £5.00
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Angélica Garcia at The Castle

LA-based experimental pop artist Angélica Garcia is playing at The Castle this summer, in support of her latest cumbia-inspired music.

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Killer Comedy Club

Killer Comedy Club showcases “the UK’s best upcoming and coming comedians” for a night of roof-raising laughs, with pop-up nights all across the North West.

from £12
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The Comedy Vault

Every Monday night upstairs at Fierce Bar, The Comedy Vault hosts an outrageously funny open-mic night. Come and try your hand or just to watch and laugh.

free entry
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