Manchester City Centre is an ideal place to host a lunch event, thanks to its walkable layout, excellent public transport links, and variety of affordable venues. You’ll find everything from Indian vegetarian restaurants to trendy food halls and upscale British brasseries. From casual street food settings to stylish sit-down meals, Tagvenue helps you compare and book the best-rated spots easily. Ready to eat at the best spots? Browse our top lunch venues in Manchester today.
Highly reviewed options for group lunches include Hawksmoor Manchester for British dishes in a smart-casual atmosphere, and Gino D’Acampo for large groups with seating for up to 290. For something trendier, Another Heart to Feed in the Northern Quarter is popular for its casual vibe and fresh menu, and Nell’s at Kampus offers excellent value for larger parties.
Affordable options include House of Fu from just £20 per person or £50 minimum spend. Banyan Corn Exchange also provides competitive hire fees at £50 per session. For vegetarian Indian cuisine, Sanskruti Restaurant in nearby Withington offers lunch from £20 per person, making it a great option for plant-based group dining.
Lunch venue prices can range from £20 to £60 per person, or £50 to £1500 minimum spend, based on Tagvenue data. Lower-cost venues typically offer street food or casual menus, while premium venues charge higher minimum spends for private spaces and elevated dining experiences. (All data from Tagvenue.)