Best Manchester Late Night Eats 2026

Where to eat in Manchester after midnight. kitchens that keep going, post-bar staples and the classic 2am move.

After-hours picks

This and That ★ 4.5

northern-quarterUntil 19:00 weekdays

Manchester's original rice-and-three canteen on Soap Street since 1984. The Northern Quarter late-night pre-bar fuel until 19:00 daily, under ten pounds.

Try: Rice and three curry

3 Soap Street, Manchester M4 1EW

Mughli Charcoal Pit ★ 4.5

rusholmeUntil 00:30 Fri-Sat

Manchester's Curry Mile classic since 1991, kitchen open until 00:30 on Friday and Saturday. Charcoal lamb chops, tandoori platters, mango lassi at all hours.

Try: Charcoal lamb chops

30 Wilmslow Road, Manchester M14 5TQ

No.8 Hotpot ★ 4.3

chinatownUntil 01:00 daily

Manchester's Princess Street Sichuan hotpot, kitchen open until 01:00 daily. Mala and clear chicken double broth, sliced wagyu and meatballs by the platter.

Try: Sichuan mala hotpot

8 Princess Street, Manchester M1 4LH

Mei Dim ★ 4.4

chinatownUntil 22:00 weekdays, 21:00 Sun

Manchester Chinatown basement dim sum room, kitchen open until 22:00 weekdays. Har gow, siu mai, char siu pork and chiu chow dumplings late into the evening.

Try: Dim sum

45-47 Faulkner Street, Manchester M1 4EE

Common ★ 4.2

northern-quarterUntil 02:00 daily

Manchester's Edge Street Northern Quarter pub serves food until 02:00 every night. Reuben on rye, hot toasties, sourdough grilled cheese, craft beer flight.

Try: Reuben sandwich

39-41 Edge Street, Manchester M4 1HW

Twenty Twenty Two ★ 4.2

northern-quarterUntil 03:00 Fri-Sat

Manchester basement bar on Dale Street, ping-pong and cocktails until 03:00 Friday and Saturday. Pizza by the slice the kitchen mainstay through the night.

Try: Pizza by the slice

20 Dale Street, Manchester M1 1EZ

Lal Qila ★ 4.3

rusholmeUntil 01:00 Fri-Sat

Manchester Curry Mile institution open until 01:00 on weekend nights. Lal Qila means Red Fort; everything cooked to order, spice tuned to each diner here.

Try: Made-to-order curry

123 Wilmslow Road, Manchester M14 5TQ

Albert's Schloss ★ 4.2

deansgateUntil 02:00 Fri-Sat

Manchester Bavarian beer hall on Peter Street, kitchen until 02:00 Friday and Saturday. Bratwurst, pretzels, obatzda dip, live music programme nightly.

Try: Bratwurst platter

27 Peter Street, Manchester M2 5QR

Hawksmoor ★ 4.5

deansgateUntil 23:30 daily

Manchester branch of the British steakhouse chain on Deansgate, kitchen until 23:30 daily. Native-breed dry-aged beef, late dinners with bone-marrow gravy.

Try: 35-day dry-aged rump

184-186 Deansgate, Manchester M3 3WB

Rudy's Pizza Ancoats ★ 4.5

ancoatsUntil 22:30 daily

Manchester's Cotton Street Ancoats pizzeria, kitchen until 22:30 daily. Margherita pizza in sixty seconds, walk-ins only; Ancoats arrives here after the bars.

Try: Margherita pizza

9 Cotton Street, Ancoats, Manchester M4 5BF

Mr Thomas's Chop House ★ 4.4

deansgateUntil 23:00 daily

Manchester's 1867 Victorian pub and chop house on Cross Street, late kitchen until 23:00 every day. Cask ales, steak and kidney pudding, tilework all around.

Try: Steak and kidney pudding

52 Cross Street, Manchester M2 7AR

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