• Canal Street - Begin the journey in the vibrant Gay Village, surrounded by the iconic canal-side bars and rainbow flags that embody Manchester’s proud spirit of inclusivity. Start the tour in true British fashion with a classic English Breakfast — a hearty serving of eggs, bacon, sausage, mushrooms, tomatoes, and buttered toast. As the guide introduces the tour, enjoy a freshly brewed coffee or morning tea, and discover the city’s fascinating history of resilience, creativity, and community.
• Northern Quarter - After a brief walk to the Northern Quarter, the lively center of Manchester’s indie culture, explore a hub of street art, vintage shops, and music heritage. Here, the city’s culinary scene thrives with global influences — from Asian-inspired wraps to Middle Eastern bites and local delicacies.

At this stop, sample one of two local favorites:

The Manchester Egg — a modern take on the Scotch egg, featuring a pickled egg wrapped in pork sausage and black pudding, deep-fried to golden perfection. It’s tangy, savory, and distinctly Mancunian.

Fragrant Indian Curry - simmered with aromatic spices and served with fluffy rice. Whether it’s a creamy tikka masala, a spicy madras, or a vegan dhal, each dish reflects Manchester’s global connections and community spirit.

• The Shambles - To conclude your feast, relax at a cozy local pub or gastropub with one of Britain’s most comforting classics:

A Traditional Meat Pie, baked in flaky golden pastry and filled with rich gravy, tender beef, and seasonal vegetables, or

Fish & Chips, featuring crispy, golden-battered haddock, thick-cut chips, mushy peas, and a sprinkle of salt and vinegar.

Pair your delightful main meal with a refreshing local pint while enjoying the historical ambiance of the pub.

• National Football Museum - Just outside the National Football Museum, conclude the tour on a cheerful note by visiting another local bar for a final drink.

Raise a glass of local ale or crisp cider as you toast to your Manchester adventure. This is the perfect moment to relax, chat with fellow travelers, and soak in the city’s famously friendly atmosphere.

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Meals
• Bottled water
• Tea and coffee
• Carbonated beverages
• Alcoholic beverages

• Gratuities

Uncover what truly distinguishes Manchester on this engaging 3-hour walking food tour through the Gay Village and Northern Quarter — two of the city’s most vibrant and character-rich neighborhoods. This is more than just a tasting tour — it’s an exploration of Manchester’s culture, history, and creative essence conveyed through its cuisine.

What makes this tour unique is its combination of genuine local flavors, captivating stories, and hidden treasures — providing not just a complete meal, but an authentic taste of Manchester’s spirit.

Delve into Manchester’s diverse culinary scene, from traditional British dishes to international street food. Discover two of the city’s most iconic areas with an enthusiastic local guide and listen to tales of creativity, inclusivity, and resilience that have shaped Manchester’s identity.

And don’t forget to savor generous tastings and drinks at four carefully selected local venues!

• Please contact us for any food restriction before booking. We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.