Vinyl Revival

Affleck & Brown is a bar in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. Housed in the Smithfield building which was once the location of the Victorian department store of the same name. Enjoy cocktails, beers, wines and coffee.

This small shop has “Northern Quarter” stamped all over it, from its “potting shed”-feel to its bunting for sale and unusual selection of potted-up plants.

A Northern Quarter tea room with a vintage flavour. Dining out in Manchester? One of our fave places for afternoon tea is the retro-styled Sugar Junction

Somehow the only tapas bar in the Northern Quarter, Evuna is where it’s at for traditional Spanish grub and damn fine drinks.

Comic book and pop culture superstore in Manchester’s Northern Quarter.

Artisan butchers on Tib Street in Manchester’s Northern Quarter.

The UK’s first grilled cheese restaurant and already something of a Mancunian icon.

Selina NQ1 is a creative and charming yet sophisticated hotel in the heart of Manchester’s Northern Quarter.

Formerly known as Fyg, Wood. in Manchester’s northern quarter has undergone a revamp and re-brand: newly decked out with a stunning bar made from blocks of, you guessed it, wood, the former deli has been transformed into a wine bar.

One of the oldest vintage shops in the Northern Quarter (opened here in 1994), Pop is set out across two floors and racks up a cafe, barber’s and basement furniture section, as well as its own label and good-as-new originals – all for very reasonable prices.

Independent cafe in Manchester’s bustling Northern Quarter. Perfect if you’re looking for high-quality homemade produce.

Barbarella is a barber shop and part of the long-standing Pop Boutique vintage shop.