The Crown and Anchor

Proper Tea sits opposite Manchester Cathedral, serving up artisanal teas (with instructions on how long to leave them brewing), sandwiches, soups and excellent cake.

Hanging Ditch Wine Merchants is on the site where either linen, or – it’s rumoured – people, were hung out to dry. It’s also the best place to shop for wine in the city.

Harvey Nichols department store showcases a range of designer brands; be guided to the perfect outfit (or wardrobe) by a style concierge. The second floor brasserie is rather good.

A high-end eatery and bar housed on the second floor of department store Harvey Nichols, in Manchester city centre, at the end of the city’s bustling Market Street.

Like steak? Like gin? This could be just the place for you.

Elegant and welcoming restaurant and bar in the Corn Exchange, with an attractive domed ceiling and plenty of original features like the staircase and tiles.

Greengate Square is a public space in Salford, close to Manchester Cathedral.

Grindsmith Coffee in Manchester’s Greengate Square serves locally sourced coffee and single origins from across the world.

The Manchester branch of Mowgli, set up originally in Liverpool by celebrity YouTuber, cookbook writer and curry evangelist Nisha Katona. Mowgli brings authentic Indian street food to Manchester’s Corn Exchange.

The Tampopo cooking school specialises in appealing East Asian cuisine for all.

Casual dining in the latest venture from the well-known Italian chef.

Delhi House Cafe is a concept style cafe-meets-restaurant which aims to re-define Indian Cuisine in Manchester.