The Best Midweek Deals to Take Advantage of in Manchester

Who says dining out has to wait for the weekend? In Manchester, some of the best food deals pop up midweek - perfect for those spontaneous dinners, low-key date nights, or budget-friendly catch-ups with friends. From 50% off ramen and sushi to 3 tapas dishes for £20, the city is full of tasty offers that won't empty your wallet. Whether you're craving street food, pub grub, or a sit-down meal, these midweek deals prove that eating out in Manchester can be delicious - and affordable - even on a Tuesday. 
 

1. CHOTTO MATTE HAPPY HOUR (SUNDAY-THURSDAY, 3PM-6PM FROM 2ND FEB)

Experience ‘Chotto Hour’ at Chotto Matte Manchester, an elevated happy hour with Nikkei cocktails from £8, wines and beers from £5, and small plates from £3. Try Pisco Sour, Yuzu Martini, Negroni, King Oyster Mushroom Tostadas, Wagyu Brioche Sliders, alcohol-free drinks, and enjoy city views.

 

 

 

 

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2. L Ü C K Y 50% OFF RAMEN AND SUSHI (MON-WED, 5PM ONWARDS)

Kicking it off is Lucky Ramen and Sushi based over in Ancoats who offer 50% off Ramen and Sushi every week. The offer applies Mon-Wed, with 50% off Ramen Bowls Mon/Tues and 50% off Sushi Weds. Open from 5pm, but note it fills up quickly, so make sure you get down early to avoid disappointment! 

*Walk-ins ONLY! 

 

 

 

 

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3. The Corn Exchange (MON-FRI TIMES VARY)

The Corn Exchange, best known for satisfying everyone’s needs, have a mix of different offers running in the week, including 2 Courses for £20 at Riva Blu, Lunch Deal for £9.95 at Vapiano or enjoy lunch at The Real Greek for just £13.50, you won’t be disappointed!

And the discounts don't stop here, head to their offers page for more deals. 

 

 

 

 

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4. Chakalaka 50% OFF FOOD (MON-WED, 4PM ONWARDS)

Chakalaka serve South African infused dishes and have a too good to ignore offer of 50% off mains every Mon-Wed, as well as their happy hour. If you are on a budget but still fancy a midweek outing, this is a great spot to go to! 

(Please note this offer excludes bank holidays and special occasions including Valentine's Day and NYE)

 

 

 

 

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5. Lucky Cat (12-5PM WEEKDAYS)

Well, aren’t you lucky? Lucky Cat is offering a Mega Express Lunch Deal that is available from Tuesday to Friday, where guests can dine on two courses for £35 or three courses for just £40 per person. 

 

 

 

 

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6. Hawksmoor SET MENU (MON-SAT, 12-5PM)

Join Hawksmoor for their set menu and enjoy 2 courses for £32 or 3 courses for £35. Enjoy dishes such as, potted beef and bacon, rump steak and sticky toffee sundae...

 

 

 

 

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7. MARAY LUNCH DEAL (MON-FRI, 12-4PM)

MARAY have their lunchtime offer of one mezze and two plates for £19.95. Looking for a healthier option? Struggling to find a good vegetarian/vegan place? This is your perfect lunchtime spot! 

(This offer excludes bank holidays)

 

 

 

 

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8. Menagerie Express Lunch (MON-FRI, 12-5PM)

Menagerie's Express Lunch offer runs weekly and includes one brunch dish or lunch plate and a drink for £15.95. Choose from the classic Chicken Caesar Salad to Smashed Avocado. Browse their menu for more details. 

 

 

 

 

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9. BAB £10 Lunch Special (MON-FRI, 12-3PM)

Choose between quick and delicious lunchtime kebabs, burgers and bowls, all £10. Following the famous words from the BAB team, these kebabs are worth sitting down for! 

(Please note a drink is not included in this offer. They use a number of allergens within their food, please ask staff for details. Fish dishes may contain bones although extra precautions have been taken. An optional service charge will be added to tables of 6 and over.)

 

 

 

 

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10. Sexy Fish Lunch Menu (MON-SAT, 12-6PM)

Indulge in a new lunch experience at Sexy Fish, capturing the essence of Sexy Fish’s culinary excellence every Monday to Saturday from 12pm – 6pm, starting at just £25 for two courses. 

 

 

 

 

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11. HOME Lunch Deal (MON-FRI UNTIL 4PM)  

HOME's Worker's Lunch Deal: Choose any pizza or a salad bowl with a small protein and a soft/hot or small house wine/beer for £13.95. 

Coffee & cake available all day for just £6!

 

 

 

 

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12. El Gato Negro 3 dishes £20 (MON-FRI 12-5PM, SUN ALL DAY)

3 for £20. It’s simple… choose any three dishes marked ‘•’ on their main menu. The perfect way to sample some of their signature dishes!

(This offer is for groups of 6 or less. Offer not available on Bank Holidays. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other discounts)

 

 

 

 

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13. Trading Route 50% OFF MONDAYS (MON, 12-9PM)

Trading Route’s Mondays are getting a little greedier. Introducing… 50% OFF full & half rotisserie chickens – ALL DAY Mondays! What’s the catch? As long as you book yourselves a table (on a Monday, of course), between 12pm - 9pm, that chicken price tag’s getting sliced!

(Valid on bookings only) 

 

 

 

 

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14. The Cut & Craft Luxury Lunch (MON-FRI, 11AM-4.30PM)

Upgrade your lunch to luxury with 2 courses for £24 or 3 courses for £28 at The Cut & Craft. Treat yourself to elegant dining that blends signature favourites - such as rump steak, fillet of seabass and charred chicken. 

(Excludes Bank Holidays and December)

 

 

 

 

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15. Crazy Pedros £2.50 Pizza Slices (SUN-FRI, 5-9PM)

Ped’s happy hour offer is renowned in Manchester, and it’s easy to see why. Visit either of their Manchester restaurants six days a week and you can grab slices of their famous pizza for just £2.50 or whole 16-inch pizzas for £12. 

 

 

 

 

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16. New Century Kitchen £10 Lunch Deal (WEEKDAYS 12-3PM)

Visit New Century Kitchen at lunchtime and you can grab one main dish and a soft drink for just £10. View the deal HERE. 

 

 

 

 

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17. Bundobust Express Lunch £11.25 (MON-FRI, 12-4PM)

Enjoy a deal that's too good to IGNORE... Join Bundobust for their Express Lunch offer, two dishes for £11.25. With big-hitters like okra fries and Bundo chaat available, it’s always popular. 

 

 

 

 

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18. Canto Tipsy Tapas £40 (FRI 12-5PM, SAT 12-4PM)

Enjoy 3 tapas dishes and unlimited mix and match drinks for 90 minutes. View the Menu HERE. 

(You must select ‘Tipsy Tapas’ when making your reservation)

 

 

 

 

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19. House of Fu 3 Small Plates £19.95 (ALL DAY, EVERY DAY)

Can’t decide what you fancy? Why not try a selection of the menu with this deal, 3 small plates for £19.95… available all day, every day!

 

 

 

 

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20. Nell's 14-inch pizza for £7.77 (MON-FRI, AVAILABLE UNTIL 4PM)

On a weekday, you can enjoy any 14-inch pizza available for just £7.77 at Nell's. Available until 4pm Monday to Friday.

 

 

 

 

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21. MARICARMEN £3.50 Tapas (MON-WEDS ALL DAY, THURS-SAT 12-4PM)

EL TABLEO is inspired by traditional Spanish tapas bars, instead of ordering from a fixed menu, you can enjoy a dynamic, interactive way of dining where waiters circulate the restaurant carrying trays of freshly prepared tapas and all you need to do is select the ones that you want to try... Each one only £3.50!

 

 

 

 

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