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2 Welcome to Manchester 6 Orientation 14 Eating and drinking 18 Museums and galleries 22 Theatre and cinema 26 Music 30 Clubs and bars 34 Sport 38 Shopping 42 Getting around 46 Essential information 50 Discover Manchester 51 Fold-out map welcome to Manchester

Whether you’re here for a brief tour or you’ve just moved in, you’re in for a treat. Manchester is a city of contrasts...

2 A big cosmopolitan city with a compact and friendly The is right at the of this . A trend-setting music and style capital that exciting city – geographically, historically and culturally. The still has a place for street markets and local . A place University campus is only a short walk from the city centre with an illustrious past that’s always at the cutting edge and all its attractions. And you don’t have to be in the city of what’s new. long to see that our own fine buildings, our pioneering milestones (including splitting the atom and being the Manchester is a city famous for its industrial history – birthplace of the computer) and our cultural assets immediately evident from its grand Victorian buildings: (, , Contact memorials to the civic pride of the City Fathers. The Theatre and the Student Union’s venue, the Academy) are Mancunian entrepreneurial spirit that led the world into all integral to Manchester’s unique character. the is alive and kicking today. New architectural delights including , the Imperial War We hope this guide helps you to enjoy discovering Museum North, and the City of Manchester this vibrant and dynamic city. Who knows, you might never stadium have been rising up between the regenerated want to leave. originals, such as the Manchester City Art Gallery and Station. But Manchester is not just about buildings. The culture, food, music, nightlife, shopping and sport are second to none. Manchester United, the Hallé , the Hacienda, – need we say more?

4 5 orientation One of the major appeals of Manchester is how user-friendly it is. Its size and compactness make it easy to get around and a pleasure to get to know.

3 6 You won’t have to get three underground trains to get from , King Street, St Ann’s Square museum to art gallery, struggle on crowded buses from one This is an area of prestigious designer shops and the famous shopping area to another, or pay a fortune for taxis on a department store, as well as the University’s own night out. impressive Library. The pedestrianised St Ann’s Square has shopping arcades and the Royal Manchester’s city centre is made up of the following closely Exchange theatre. linked areas (see the map on the inside back cover for how they all fit together): Peter’s Fields The GMEX conference centre and venue, the Bridgewater Albert Square Hall ( to the Hallé orchestra), the Great Northern The civic centre of Manchester. The imposing Victorian Town Hall leisure and entertainment complex, the Radisson Edwardian and Central Library dominate, but narrow streets full of character hotel and Deansgate Locks (with its bars, restaurants and and bars and restaurants surround these. The Manchester Visitor the Comedy Store) are all here. Information Centre is in an extension of the Town Hall, so this is a good place to start if you’re new to the city.

Castlefield Just off lower Deansgate, this historic area is popular with visitors. It offers , walkways, great bars and restaurants, many overlooking the water.

This is also where you’ll find the Museum of Science and Industry and Granada TV Studios (including the set).

8 9 orientation Exchange Square and This newly regenerated area has great open spaces, and Exchange Square. But its appeal is much more varied: from massive windmills, stepping stones and a huge TV screen, through to Harvey Nichols and , the city’s oldest and the glass wedge which is Urbis (the Museum of the Modern City). Just across the road is the 24-hour entertainment complex, the Printworks. Station and the (MEN) Arena, the busiest concert venue in the world.

Manchester Arndale and Market Street All the leading high street shopping chains plus a 1,000-seater foodcourt, the Foodchain, currently undergoing a major facelift.

Piccadilly Where the north of the University campus meets the city centre. Traditionally the heart of the city, this is where you’ll find Piccadilly railway station and the freshly landscaped , now with a huge water feature with 180 jets (one of the largest fountains in Europe), lawns and contemporary pavilion. 7 10 Road Quays Just down from the Town Hall and Central Library, the The Quays is a newly developed area two miles from University campus dominates a large section of Oxford Manchester’s city centre. The , The Road, which includes the Whitworth Art Gallery, Contact Lowry arts centre and the Designer Outlet shopping centre Theatre and Manchester Museum. This is the focus of one overlook the Quays and Wharfs. Nearby in are of the largest student communities in Western Europe Manchester United Football Stadium (and megastore) and (made up of The University of Manchester and nearby County Cricket Club. Manchester Metropolitan University and Salford University). Oxford Road is oddly famous for being the busiest bus Beyond the City Centre route in Europe. It also boasts the BBC, Oxford Road If you get tired of city life, Manchester is perfectly placed to station, countless bars, cafes and student-based shopping explore the delights of the Northwest. The , and entertainment. North and the Lake District are within easy reach. The picturesque towns of , and are all a , short train ride away or for seaside treats - there’s the Continue down Oxford Road to Rusholme, Victoria and unspoilt dunes of Formby or the gloriously tacky . Fallowfield - the main student residential areas. Rusholme’s famous has Europe’s highest concentration of Asian eateries. This neon-lit strip also has bhangra music shops, Asian jewellers and exotic fruit and veg stalls. Fallowfield’s local economy is primarily geared towards students and its bars, shops and restaurants reflect this.

12 13 eating and drinking The Gay The social centre of Manchester’s vibrant gay scene. The Village runs alongside the , making for plenty of al-fresco drinking and eating opportunities. Manchester led the Northern Quarter One of the most unique areas of the city centre. The Northern Quarter is the hip student’s shopping paradise. At café bar revolution its centre is Palace with five floors of independent outlets. This area is also great for clubbing gear, urban street wear, small bars and eateries and is the DJ centre for and has more entries new imports and exchanging vinyl.

Chinatown Manchester has the largest in the UK outside of in the Good Food Guide . Not surprisingly you’ll find a myriad of Far Eastern restaurants offering Chinese, Japanese, Thai and Korean cuisine. The centrepiece is the Chinese arch built by Peking than any other city craftsmen. The City Art Gallery and CUBE (Centre for the Understanding of the Built Environment) are on the fringes of this area. outside London.

11 14 Eating and drinking Livebait Zinc Bar and Grill Café Muse You can choose any nationality at any price, from celebrity Fresh fish Terence Conran’s stylish and in the Manchester Museum chefs to cheap kebabs. Here are a few for starters. Lloyd Street busy Manchester eatery Oxford Road 0161 817 4110 The Triangle Tribeca Ditch Restaurants Tampopo 50 Sackville Street 0161 827 4200 The Living Room Obsidian Bar and Restaurant Noodle bar 0161 236 8300 16 Albert Square Modern European Robust modern fare in amazing Cafés and café bars Corbieres 0161 819 1966 80 Deansgate surroundings You’ll find plenty of branches of 2 Half Moon Street 0161 832 0083 Princess Street coffee and sandwich places, such 0161 834 3381 0161 238 4348 Noodle bar as Caffe Nero, Starbucks and Prêt Le Petit Blanc Loaf The Printworks a Manger. More unusual and Modern French from Raymond Blanc Stock Deansgate Locks 0161 839 5916 independent outlets include: 55 King Street Proper Italian 0161 819 8243 0161 832 1000 4 Norfolk Street Yang Sing Java 0161 839 6644 Eighth Day Most famous Chinese in Manchester’s first independent Simply Heathcotes Oxford Road Manchester – book well in coffee bar Another celebrity chef, Paul Jowata 0161 273 4378 Heathcote, wows Manchester African advance 95 Piccadilly Jacksons Row 322 Deansgate 34 Princess Street (with branches elsewhere) 0161 835 3536 0161 835 1099 0161 236 2200 0161 236 4003

La Tasca Croma Pacific Love Saves the Day Busy Spanish tapas bar Great pizzas and atmosphere Two floors: one serving Smithfield Buildings 76 Deansgate 1 Clarence Street Chinese, the other Thai 44 Tib Street 0161 834 8234 0161 237 9799 58-60 George Street 0161 228 6668 Kro Bar 325 Oxford Road 0161 274 3100 16 17 museums and galleries There are more than 50 museums and galleries in , most of which are free. Two of the best belong to the University.

15 18 The Whitworth Art Gallery Moseley Street Sir Bernard Lovell. Urbis LS Lowry collection), two Fine collection of watercolours 0161 234 1456 Road Dramatic glass museum of theatres and restaurants. and an inspiring mix www.cityartgalleries.org.uk the modern city. Pier 8 , of contemporary and 0161 832 1830 Cathedral Gardens 0870 787 5780 traditional . Imperial War Museum North www.msim.org.uk 0161 907 9099 www.thelowry.com The University of Manchester Breathtaking building designed www.urbis.org.uk Oxford Road by Daniel Liebskind to represent CUBE People’s History Museum 0161 275 7450 three shards of a shattered Centre for the Understanding Museum dedicated to the www.whitworth.manchester.ac.uk globe. With moving and thought of the Built Environment Artist led gallery. lives and struggles of -provoking exhibits and amazing dedicated to exploring 2 Hewitt Street working people in the city Manchester Museum audio-visual show reflecting how architecture and design. Knott Mill where the first Trades Union Mummies, ethnographic war has shaped people’s lives. 113-115 Portland Street 0161 832 8034 Congress took place in 1869. material, birds and animals (live Trafford Wharf Road 0161 237 5525 www.castelfieldgallery.co.uk www.peopleshistorymuseum. and stuffed), the only life-sized www.cube.org.uk org.uk T.rex skeleton in the Northwest 0161 836 4000 The Lowry 0161 839 6061 and a great café. www.iwmn.org.uk Eye-popping arts centre with The University of Manchester galleries (including extensive Oxford Road Manchester Museum of Science 0161 275 2634 and Industry www.museum.manchester.ac.uk Based in the oldest passenger railway station in the world, the Manchester City Art Gallery museum tells the story of the Recently restored and history, science and industry of beautifully extended, wonderful Manchester, and features many Pre-Raphaelite collection and of the University’s scientific stars key contemporary shows. including and

20 21 theatre and cinema Manchester offers everything from highbrow to avant-garde via sing-a-long-a West End musicals at the city’s many theatres.

19 22 Theatre Palace Theatre The Royal Exchange Theatre Cinemas thefilmworks Opera, musicals and popular Most famous stage in the city. The Printworks The Manchester has an touring shows. Classic plays and new works in Dantzic Street Post-modern medieval castle on impressive range of Oxford Street theatre-in-the-round. 08700 10 20 30 the outside, performance space cinemas ranging from the 0870 401 3000 St Ann’s Square www.thefilmworks.co.uk for innovative plays, music, 20 screen multiplex at the 0161 833 9833 dance and culture on the inside. Filmworks (which also has Opera House www.royalexchange.co.uk The Oxford Road Musicals, big comedy names and an IMAX screen) to the Oxford Street 0161 274 3434 other West End extravaganzas. Cornerhouse that shows 0161 228 7621 www.contact-theatre.org.uk more unusual and arthouse www.cornerhouse.org 0161 242 2503 The Green Room film and runs post-film Rapidly changing fringe talks and workshops with The Lowry programme that includes theatre, international directors and Full programme of music and dance, mime and cabaret. film experts. theatre – from opera through West Shakespeare and even panto. 0161 950 5900 Pier 8, Salford Quays 0161 876 2000 The Library Theatre www.thelowry.org.uk Classic drama and new writing beneath the Central Library. Central Library, St Peter’s Square 0161 235 7110 www.libtheatreco.org.uk

24 25 music

Musically the city can’t be bettered. From baroque to bhangra – you can find a place to hear it here.

23 26 Classical music lovers have a wide choice including the Roadhouse Bridgewater Hall, home of the Hallé and the Manchester Lower Moseley Street 8 Newton Street 25 Swan Street Camerata. The Royal Northern College of Music stages 0161 907 7000 0161 237 9789 0161 8341786 www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk www.theroadhouse.u-net.com www.bandonthewall.com classical and modern-jazz concerts and you can catch Opera North at the Lowry. Royal Northern College of Night and Day Café Music 26 Street Oxford Road Manchester has always been at the cutting edge of music Oxford Road 0161 236 9840 0161 275 2930 having produced , , , 0161 907 5555 www.manchesteracademy.net , New Order, , Oasis, Badly www.rncm.ac.uk Retro Bar The Apollo Drawn Boy and the Doves among many others. Small 78 Sackville Street The Lowry 0161 274 4892 Road venues abound such as The Roadhouse, Night and Day Pier 8 08709 913 913 and the Retro Bar where huge names such as the White Salford Quays Matt & Phreds www.alive.co.uk/apollo Stripes first performed to an intimate crowd. Nights range 85 0161 876 2000 MEN Arena 0161 831 7002 from local band showcases and indie acts to DJ-based www.thelowry.org.uk Victoria Station electroclash. The latest jazz sounds can be heard at Band 0161 950 8000 on the Wall and Matt & Phreds. www.men-arena.com

Bigger names play at the Student Union’s famous venue on campus, The Academy, the Apollo and the enormous Manchester Evening News Arena (Europe’s largest indoor concert venue) that attracts everyone from Madonna to Pavarotti.

28 29 clubs and bars

Manchester has a worldwide reputation for its wildly varied nightlife.

27 30 In the last few years there has been an explosion of places Northern Quarter Clubs which blur the distinction between bar and club. Below is a Ascension Soap small selection to look out for and to try. More venues, and Dry Bar up-to-date details of different nights can be found at Night and Day Café Fifth Avenue www.manchesterad.com Cord 42nd Street Bar Centro Club V Bars Bluu Infinity North Peter’s Field and Oxford Road The Roadhouse Spirit Deansgate Locks Po Na Na Fab Café Manto Revolution Zumbar Music Box Eden Loaf Revolution South Via Fossa The Fat Cat Café Pure Space Bar Below Bar Baa The Thirsty Scholar Tribeca Sugar Lounge Music Box Essential Bar 38 Jillys Square Walkabout Atlas Brannigans

32 33 sport

Manchester’s love affair with sport can’t be exaggerated. The city lives and breathes sport.

31 34 The 2002 showcased Manchester to Manchester United Manchester Phoenix the sporting world and has left a legacy of fantastic venues Museum and tour MEN Arena Leisure 0161 868 8631 0161 950 5000/930 8000 www.manchester.gov.uk/leisure and facilities. The City of Manchester Stadium, built for the Megastore www.manchesterphoenix.co.uk 0161 234 5000 games, is now Manchester City Football Club’s home. Just 0161 868 80004 next-door is the Manchester Regional Arena a 6,000-seat Manchester Aquatics Centre Ticket hotline 0161 223 2244 www.manchester.gov.uk/leisure athletics stadium. Also part of the complex, ‘’, is 0161 872 0199 www.manchestervelodrome.com /indoor the , an indoor tennis centre and www.manutd.com 0161 275 9450 the Manchester Velodrome, where the squad BelleVue Dog Track Manchester City 0161 223 8000/6060 Salford Watersports Centre train but anyone can hire a bike and have a go. Superstore www.bellevuestadium.co.uk www.salford.gov.uk/watersports 0161 232 3000 The Manchester Aquatics Centre, at the heart of the centre Ticket hotline BelleVue Speedway 0161 877 7252 University campus, was also built for the games. As well as 0161 226 2224 0161 223 7720 an Olympic-sized pool and diving pool, it has a fun pool, www.mcfc.co.uk www.bellevuestadium.co.uk/ Sale Water Park speedway www.thedeckersgroup.com/tws/ jacuzzis and a high specification gym offering a wide range Lancashire County Cricket Club 0161 962 0118 of fitness activities at generous discounts for students. 0161 22 4000 www.lccc.co.uk Spectators are spoilt for choice. There’s rugby union at Sale Sharks, ice hockey team Manchester Phoenix at the MEN Arena, speedway and dog racing at . For world-class cricket go to Lancashire’s Ground and just down the road you can’t miss Manchester’s most famous export, Manchester United.

36 37 shopping Manchester is the hassle-free place to shop. High street flagships, big designers and cool independents are all within easy reach.

35 38 Manchester is blessed with the most enviable range of big All Street favourites including a huge Boots high street names and designer names, but the city’s trump and Marks and Spencer, Top Shop, Hennes, HMV and card is its unique independent shops. You’ll find most of TK Maxx can be found in and around the Arndale and these in the Northern Quarter, including Arc, Oxfam Market Street. Originals and Pop Boutique as well as the legendary If the city centre doesn’t satisfy your shopaholic Afflecks Palace. tendencies, the is just a short bus ride If it’s designer names you’re after, you won’t be away with 280 more shops to browse in. disappointed. Check out Exchange Square, King Street and St Ann’s Square for Selfridges, Harvey Nichols, Diesel, , Armani, DKNY and .

The Triangle in Exchange Square and St Ann’s Square also have a good range of the more stylish (and costly) chain stores such as Muji, Jigsaw, Calvin Klein Underwear, GAP, Flannels, Zara, Heals, Office and Habitat.

40 41 getting around

The city centre is compact enough to explore on foot, but if you need to get somewhere speedily there are plenty of options.

39 42 Metrolink Taxi Car parking Metrolink is the fast, There are taxi ranks from all There is ample, well sign- frequent and fully accessible key points in the city, posted parking in the city tram system that serves the including all the main centre, although this can whole of the City Centre. railway stations, Cross Street, be expensive. 0161 205 2000 High Street, St Mary’s Gate www.metrolink.co.uk and Piccadilly. Black cabs can NCP also be hailed on the street. 0161 817 8900 Rail and bus Manchester has an extensive Mantax Q parks bus and local rail network. 0161 230 3333 0870 4420104 GMPTE 0161 228 7811 Taxiphone www.gmtpe.gov.uk 0161 236 9974

For all rail enquiries call 08457 484950

44 45 essential information This should have given you a taste of the city, but there's a whole lot more out there. Here's how to find out about the very latest Manchester happenings.

43 46 www.manchesteronline.com Manchester Visitor Information Centre The website of the Manchester Evening News covering all Town Hall Extension things Manchester. Lloyd Street St Peter’s Square www.destinationmanchester.com 0161 234 3157 Find and book accommodation online and access lots more www.manchester.gov.uk/visitorcentre tourist information. The University of Manchester Visitors Centre www.citylife.co.uk Oxford Road Manchester’s listings magazine’s website includes a good 0161 275 2922 what’s on guide. www.manchester.ac.uk www.manchesterad.co.uk Listings and information for Manchester ‘after dark’. www.umu.man.ac.uk The University of Manchester Students’ Union site. www.visitmanchester.com Great Manchester official tourism website.

48 49 discover Manchester ‘Manchester is the place where people do things... “don't talk about what you’re going to do - do it”. This is the Manchester

habit.’ Judge Parry, 1912

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