Restaurants, bars, cafes and hotels in Manchester: 13,000+
Dashmote counts 13,000+ on-premise outlets in the Manchester metro area, within 25 km of the centre (an outlet between two listed cities counts only for the nearer one); that is 4% of all outlets in the United Kingdom. Manchester is among the ten metro areas on our map where restaurants make up the smallest share of outlets.
London has the most outlets in the United Kingdom
- London
- Manchester
- Birmingham
- Liverpool
- Glasgow
What stands out in Manchester
- Manchester is among the ten European metro areas on our map where hotels make up the smallest share of outlets.
- Manchester is in the bottom third of metro areas on our map for independent outlets.
- A larger share of outlets in Manchester list a website than in the typical European metro area on our map.
Where Manchester stands
Manchester ranks second for the number of outlets among metro areas in the United Kingdom
Open on-premise outlets per metro area in United Kingdom, ranked
By outlet type
| Outlet type | Share |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 33% |
| Quick service and fast food | 26% |
| Bars and pubs | 18% |
| Cafes and coffee shops | 16% |
| Hotels | 6% |
Manchester has fewer hotels than the United Kingdom as a whole
Share of outlets by type, Manchester (bar) against all of the United Kingdom (tick)
Outlet profile
| Measure | Manchester | All outlets in the United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| Independent | 86% | 87% |
| Listed on a delivery app | 40% | 32% |
| Website listed | 65% | 66% |
| 100+ public reviews | 49% | 49% |
Sample from the list
| Venue | City | Type | Category | Google rating band | Website | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mubzy's | Wigan | Quick service | Fast food restaurant | – | Website shown | Phone shown |
| Pull Up Bar Cafe | Manchester | Restaurant | Caribbean restaurant | 4.5+ | Website shown | Phone shown |
| Napoli Junction | Stockport | Quick service | Takeout Restaurant | 4.0 to 4.4 | Website shown | Phone shown |
What the numbers show
Fast food is more prominent in Manchester, where quick service makes up 26% of outlets, against 20% across the United Kingdom.
Manchester is the second largest metro area in the United Kingdom.
Liverpool, 50 km away, is the nearest metro area in the United Kingdom with a page; the two fit one regional plan.
Working the Manchester area
Do not size for restaurants
Restaurants are a smaller part of Manchester than elsewhere; plan the pitch around the outlet types that lead here.
Do not size for hotels
Hotels are a smaller part of Manchester than elsewhere; plan the pitch around the outlet types that lead here.
Frequently asked questions
How many restaurants and bars are there in Manchester?
12,000+ restaurants, cafes, quick-service outlets, bars and pubs, hotels excluded (4,400+ restaurants, 3,400+ quick-service and fast-food outlets, 2,300+ bars and pubs and 2,100+ cafes and coffee shops); with 800+ hotels, 13,000+ on-premise outlets in the Manchester metro area.
How common are restaurants in Manchester?
Manchester is among the ten metro areas on our map where restaurants make up the smallest share of outlets. Restaurants are 33% of outlets in Manchester.
How common are hotels in Manchester?
Manchester is among the ten European metro areas on our map where hotels make up the smallest share of outlets. Hotels are 6% of outlets in Manchester.
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