Mr Thomas's Chop House ★ 4.4
1867 Victorian Manchester chop house and pub on Cross Street. Cask ales, steak and kidney pudding, original tilework and the city's oldest dining room.
Signature drink: Cask ale
Food: British pub classics
The Temple is a bar in Deansgate, Manchester.
Editorially verified May 29, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Food program: None
Address: 100 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester M1 5JW
1867 Victorian Manchester chop house and pub on Cross Street. Cask ales, steak and kidney pudding, original tilework and the city's oldest dining room.
Signature drink: Cask ale
Food: British pub classics
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1867 Victorian Manchester chop house and pub on Cross Street. Cask ales, steak and kidney pudding, original tilework and the city's oldest dining room.
Signature drink: Cask ale
Food: British pub classics
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