446 venues in Manchester
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New american in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.6★ (2,635 Google reviews).
A booked-ahead play café where toddlers roam role-play rooms while you watch from your seat — generous food, fair prices, tables go fast.
Children's cafe in Manchester with a kids menu — 4.7★ (27 Google reviews).
Dessert in Manchester with a kids menu — 4.5★ (4,579 Google reviews).
A beautiful, buzzy Italian with quick service, big portions and a kids' menu — the parmesan-wheel truffle pasta is the draw.
A grand, high-ceilinged Manchester room with space for prams, a kids' menu and a Sunday lunch families rave about.
Smart but unstuffy steakhouse with high chairs, a kids' menu and attentive staff — pricey, and mains can be slow at busy times.
Roomy Manchester spot with a kids' menu, high chairs and free parking — the Sunday roast and starters are the draw.
Loud, cheerful fried-chicken spot with Lego and colouring on the tables, a filling kids' menu and a bargain £6 lunch deal.
A grown-up Manchester steakhouse that's surprisingly kind to children, with a great-value lunch deal and rib-eye worth the splurge.
Fast, flavour-packed Asian food in the Corn Exchange, with a kids' menu, high chairs and patient staff — book at peak times.
A grand old bank turned airy brasserie with high chairs, a kids' menu and excellent breakfasts — though food can be slow.
A domed hall of restaurants with room for prams, a book swap by the door, and Pho drawing the biggest raves.
Cosy Turkish grill in Manchester known for tender steak and huge portions, with a kids' menu, high chairs and buggy access — book ahead.
Roomy Spinningfields pub with a tipi, garden and live music — kids' menu, high chairs, great kebabs, but busy and pricey on drinks.
Plant-filled Spinningfields brunch spot with fluffy pancakes and gluten-free options — lovely staff, though tables sit close together and service can be slow.
Buzzy downstairs Manchester spot with sharing plates, brilliant pad thai and churros — bench seating and real spice worth asking about.
A smart, buzzy city-centre Italian with warm staff, a kids' menu, high chairs and reliable pasta and pizza — book ahead at peak times.
Lively Caribbean spot with jerk chicken, ribs and mocktails — family-friendly midweek, but loud and worth booking at weekends.
Theatrical Turkish steakhouse where table-side fire shows keep children transfixed — kids' menu, high chairs, halal options and free parking.
Homely Manchester Italian with excellent pasta, strong vegan options and space for a buggy — book ahead, as service can slow when busy.
Huge Bavarian portions, kids' menu and high chairs in a lively, loud beer-hall room — book ahead and expect two-hour tables.
Warm family-run Armenian and Georgian cooking in central Manchester — standout meats, high chairs, halal and vegan options, and genuinely welcoming owners.
Asian in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.5★ (940 Google reviews).
Polished Manchester steakhouse with high chairs, a kids' menu and famously attentive staff — brilliant steaks, but very much a splash-out.
Breakfast in Manchester with outdoor seating — 4.6★ (267 Google reviews).
Huge Pakistani menu, big portions and fast, patient staff — biryani, mac and cheese for the kids, and a proper dessert list.
A calm, elegant university-side restaurant with fast, seasonal cooking, patient staff, high chairs and a kids' menu — closed a few weeks each summer.
Takeaway in Manchester with a kids menu — 4.8★ (1,022 Google reviews).
Loud, friendly Manchester curry house with a kid-friendly lunch buffet, high chairs, buggy access and halal and vegan options.
Lively city-centre Italian with a kids' menu, high chairs and buggy access — praised lasagne, good vegan choices and staff who make a fuss of families.
Lively, upmarket Italian in the city centre with a kids' menu, high chairs and pasta families rave about — but it gets noisy.
Warm Mediterranean small plates with a kids' menu, high chairs and superb veggie choice — noisy when full and the bill mounts up.
Restaurant in Manchester — 4.5★ (55 Google reviews).
Japanese in Manchester with highchairs — 4.8★ (6,181 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester — 4.5★ (85 Google reviews).
City-centre Italian with a kids' menu, high chairs and famously warm staff — carbonara and beef fritto are the ones to order.
Quirky, roomy Manchester bar-restaurant with generous portions, quick food, a kids' menu and high chairs — but toilets are downstairs.
Restaurant in Manchester with outdoor seating — 4.4★ (1,684 Google reviews).
Bright pink burger-and-shake stop by Piccadilly station with high chairs, a kids' menu and notably friendly staff; portions small, waits sometimes long.
Glitzy riverside Indian with quick, attentive service, high chairs and a kids' menu — go for the biryani and lamb gosht.
Characterful two-floor Manchester pub with a fire, generous portions, kids' menu and high chairs — busy at weekends and not the cheapest.
Warm hotel grill on Deansgate with a kids' menu, high chairs and buggy access — steak and generous portions, but book ahead.
The chef cooks at your table, which keeps children rapt — generous portions, great salmon, kids' menu and high chairs, lively rather than quiet.
Polished Japanese dining with city views, a kids' menu and high chairs — go early, before the music and the bill climb.
A grand old bank building on King Street with roomy booths, patient staff, hot fast food and a solid kids' and vegan menu.
Roomy, calm Italian with excellent allergy care, authentic pizza and pasta, kids' menu and high chairs — pricier unless you take the set menu.
Fast, flavourful Thai street food with a kids' menu, high chairs and crackers to keep small hands busy — book for weekends.
Central Manchester pub with a kids' menu, high chairs, cheap hearty food and a roof terrace — quieter before the sport crowd arrives.
Roomy canteen-style Japanese in the city centre — fast food, famous chicken katsu, high chairs and a kids' menu, but noisy when busy.
Lively Greek-Turkish spot with live music, kids' menu and warm staff — book ahead, and expect busy nights and city prices.
Chinatown dim sum with generous sharing portions, a kids' menu and high chairs — book ahead, as lunchtime queues get long.
Handsome old-fashioned Manchester chop house with huge fish and chips, high chairs and a kids' menu — narrow inside, so book ahead.
Asian in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 3.9★ (2,533 Google reviews).
A big, warm Greek basement taverna near Oxford Road station — huge mezze, kids' menu, high chairs, and plate-smashing after 9pm.
Buzzy Arndale chicken spot with generous portions, fast table service, high chairs and a kids' menu — watch the add-on charges.
Mexican in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.3★ (1,623 Google reviews).
Cosy midsize Italian with generous plates, custom pizzas for fussy eaters and a real knack for children's birthdays — though drinks are pricey.
A small two-floor spot with a proper play area downstairs, generous platters and patient staff — but ring ahead, as opening hours can be unreliable.
Loud, buzzy Deansgate curry house with enormous naans, quick service, free parking and a kids' menu — book ahead, it fills fast.
Roomy Corn Exchange Italian with warm staff, kids' menu and vegan options — book early, as busy nights can mean slow mains.
Fast, flavourful sourdough pizza in central Manchester at low prices, with a kids' menu, high chairs and easy pram access.
Italian in Manchester with highchairs and outdoor seating — 3.9★ (1,435 Google reviews).
Steak house in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.0★ (1,871 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 3.9★ (107 Google reviews).
Lively Deansgate Latin spot with knockout beef tacos, a real kids' menu and buggy-friendly space — quieter off-peak.
Small, friendly city-centre Indian with quick service, generous portions, high chairs and a kids' menu — loud and cosy when it's busy.
Cosy independent coffee house near St Peter's Square with excellent pancakes, generous brunches, high chairs and buggy access — arrive early, it fills fast.
Roomy central Italian with kids' menu, high chairs and crowd-pleasing pasta and pizza — order by QR code and check the bill.
Spacious Italian opposite Piccadilly Gardens with crispy pizzas, high chairs and a good-value lunch deal — calmest before the midday rush.
Korean in Manchester with highchairs — 4.3★ (823 Google reviews).
Chorlton favourite where food arrives hot and fast, portions are huge, and high chairs, a kids' menu and free parking make it easy.
Modern indian in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.3★ (2,911 Google reviews).
Chinese in Manchester — 4.2★ (353 Google reviews).
A smart Hyatt dining room that's warmer with children than it looks — pizza workshops, a proper kids' menu, patient staff.
Bombay-style café food with high chairs, a kids' menu and patient staff — go at lunch or breakfast to dodge the evening noise.
Open-fire cooking, generous Sunday roasts and a kids' menu, with heated outdoor seating, high chairs and buggy access in Manchester.
Asian in Manchester with highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.6★ (1,407 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with highchairs — 4.7★ (3,429 Google reviews).
Relaxed but polished Manchester spot with snug booths, generous sharing plates, a kids' menu and staff who are genuinely unflappable.
Generous, well-priced brunch and pub food in Manchester with a kids' menu, high chairs and warm, attentive staff — lively at weekends.
Grand, dark and treat-priced Gordon Ramsay spot with high chairs, a kids' menu and staff who make special occasions with children work.
Breakfast in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.6★ (5,914 Google reviews).
Bib Gourmand small plates with a kids' menu, high chairs and an open kitchen the children can watch — book ahead, and expect a bill.
Family-friendly vegan pizzeria with a kids' menu, high chairs and famously patient staff — book ahead, it gets busy.
Light Neapolitan dough, quick service and warm staff, with high chairs, a kids' menu and buggy access in a calm Manchester room.
Mediterranean in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.9★ (2,256 Google reviews).
Cheap, roomy halal Italian in the city centre — crisp thin-base pizza, kids' menu, high chairs and famously kind staff.
Generous, bargain-priced Asian boxes just off the shopping street, with patient staff, high chairs, a kids' menu and board games.
Chicken in Manchester with a kids menu — 4.7★ (760 Google reviews).
Modern british in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.5★ (292 Google reviews).
Bright, cosy Deansgate spot with generous platters, a kids' menu, high chairs and halal options — self-seating, so expect to find your own table.
Roomy canalside spot with heated covered terrace, kids' menu, high chairs and free parking — book ahead and go at lunchtime.
Vietnamese in Manchester with outdoor seating — 4.6★ (681 Google reviews).
Calm, roomy Manchester Chinese with kids' menu, high chairs and free parking — the crispy chilli beef and duck are the draw.
Fast, blistered Neapolitan pizza with a heated terrace, huge shareable garlic bread and staff who take toddlers in their stride — book ahead.
Snug, softly lit Manchester spot for spätzle and pierogi — lovely staff, small portions, kids' menu and free parking.
Sushi in Manchester — 4.6★ (340 Google reviews).
A calm, elegant dining room in a grand old building, with high chairs, a kids' menu and generous, precisely cooked plates.
A stunning theatre-in-the-round with a huge open hall for prams, a kids' menu, high chairs and good, well-priced food.
Atmospheric old Manchester pub with a Lowry statue at the bar, hearty chops, kids' menu and high chairs — quietest at weekday lunch.
Fast, flavour-packed Indian street food in the Corn Exchange, with a kids' menu, high chairs and staff who don't rush you.
Restaurant in Manchester with highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.5★ (1,462 Google reviews).
Roomy Barton Arcade brunch spot with excellent coffee, generous plates and easy buggy access — book at weekends, and bring a layer.
Cosy pub-restaurant by the Christmas market with tapas-style small plates, brilliant fish and chips, fast food and genuinely warm staff.
Grand Manchester brasserie with a kids' menu, roomy tables for prams and a rooftop garden — book ahead and ask for the ground floor.
Warm Lebanese spot near Albert Square with fast, generous meze, a covered patio, high chairs and a kids' menu — though service can drag.
Big beer garden with a play area, generous portions and free parking — book ahead, and stick to the roasts over the pizza.
Fast, friendly Manchester brunch spot near the Northern Quarter with halal and vegan options, a kids' menu and high chairs.
Restaurant in Manchester — 4.6★ (179 Google reviews).
A grand gothic dining room in Manchester where a calm midday lunch, high chairs and a kids' menu make an occasion feel doable.
Sandwich shop in Manchester with highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.7★ (1,223 Google reviews).
Halal American diner with big handmade burgers, thick shakes, kids' menu, high chairs and free parking — though service can be slow.
A warm, unpretentious Didsbury spot with genuinely lovely staff, buggy access, high chairs and free parking — Sunday lunch is the standout.
Pram-friendly dessert stop in the Arndale with huge shareable waffles, warmed Biscoff doughnuts and a kids' menu; music gets loud.
A restored market hall of food stalls — order from any of them by QR code, with high chairs, easy pram access and fast food.
Busy Chinatown Thai with high chairs, a kids' menu and a £15.95 lunch deal — book ahead, food arrives fast.
Warm, relaxed Thai on Deansgate with high chairs, a kids' menu and standout pad Thai — pricey, and rice costs extra.
Grand city-centre Italian with kids' menu, high chairs and buggy access — food comes fast, though busy nights can slow the service.
A pretty city-centre spot with shareable small plates, standout biryani, kids' menu and high chairs — service is unhurried and naans cost extra.
Big, messy American-style burgers and mac 'n' cheese balls, with a kids' menu and high chairs — loud at night, so book and go early.
Quick, generous Chinese boxes in the Arndale food court — buggy-friendly, high chairs and soft play nearby, though the ordering system confuses first-timers.
A calm Northern Quarter Chinese where nearly the whole menu is gluten free, with high chairs, buggy access and quick, friendly service.
Mexican in Manchester — 4.6★ (74 Google reviews).
Pan-asian in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.7★ (4,478 Google reviews).
Chinese in Manchester with highchairs — 4.6★ (704 Google reviews).
Quick, filling noodle soups and rice dishes at flat prices, with high chairs, buggy access and a relaxed, unfussy room.
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.6★ (508 Google reviews).
Fish & chips in Manchester with a kids menu — 4.6★ (1,632 Google reviews).
Warm, smartly done Didsbury Indian with a kids' menu, high chairs, halal and vegan dishes, and food that arrives fast.
Roomy, low-cost carvery pub with refillable drinks, QR ordering at the table, huge takeaway cakes and famously spotless loos.
Hot pot in Manchester — 4.0★ (287 Google reviews).
Tightly packed, lively table-grill Korean BBQ with generous portions, a kids' menu, high chairs and free parking — expect smoke and noise.
Friendly, good-value city-centre Thai with a kids' menu, high chairs and generous pad thai — go at lunchtime to avoid the wait.
Restaurant in Manchester — 4.1★ (710 Google reviews).
Canal-view hotel dining room in Manchester with fast, genuinely warm service, a kids' menu, high chairs and a much-loved sticky toffee pudding.
Cavernous Manchester food hall with pizza, Caribbean, steak and Korean fried chicken under one roof, plus high chairs and buggy-friendly space.
Halal Turkish grills near paid parking, with high chairs, a kids' menu and warm, quick staff — pricey, but the Iskender is worth it.
Arndale dessert spot with crisp bubble waffles, devoted milkshake fans, buggy access and high chairs — quick service, slightly pricey.
Italian in Manchester with highchairs — 4.0★ (283 Google reviews).
Bustling all-day breakfast spot with generous plates, kids' menu, high chairs and warm staff — noisy, but queues move fast.
Chicken in Manchester — 4.3★ (702 Google reviews).
American in Manchester with a kids menu — 4.4★ (2,212 Google reviews).
Cook-at-the-table Korean BBQ with generous set menus, a kids' menu and high chairs — cosy, forgiving of noise, but book ahead.
Chinese in Manchester with highchairs — 4.2★ (1,602 Google reviews).
Roomy, quiet-street Thai with fast walk-in service, high chairs and a kids' menu; the red duck curry and papaya salad are the picks.
Light, crisp sourdough pizza on King Street with high chairs, a kids' menu, outdoor tables and genuinely good gluten-free bases.
Pizza in Manchester — 4.5★ (64 Google reviews).
Small independent Arndale coffee house with generous pistachio lattes, sheltered outdoor tables, quick service and a kids' menu — tight inside, though.
Buffet in Manchester with highchairs — 4.2★ (2,193 Google reviews).
Smart 20th-floor dining with stunning Manchester views, a kids' menu and high chairs — pricey, special-occasion, and worth booking ahead.
Pizza in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.9★ (1,263 Google reviews).
Fast, affordable Turkish food near Deansgate — chicken gyros, generous portions, kids' menu and high chairs, though the room is small.
A small, warm Manchester spot with a kids' menu, high chairs and staff who genuinely welcome children — worth booking at weekends.
Reliable city-centre Nando's with buggy access, high chairs and fast food — generous portions, careful with allergies, but pricey and loud at peak times.
Cheap, quick central Manchester pub food in a maze of small rooms — high chairs and kids' menu, but mind the big step at the door.
Small, buzzy Northern Quarter Italian near the station — fast, well-seasoned food, clear vegan options, kids' menu; tight on space, so book ahead.
Fast, build-your-own burritos in the Arndale — kids' menu, high chairs and fussy-eater-friendly fillings, though it's noisy at weekends.
Warm, attentive Italian by Deansgate station with high chairs, a kids' menu and generous pasta — book ahead, and check prices on extras.
Pub in Manchester with outdoor seating — 4.3★ (3,029 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with outdoor seating — 4.4★ (1,416 Google reviews).
A calm, prettily-decorated Chinese near St Peter's Square with booth seating, high chairs, quick service and a bargain lunchtime set menu.
Cook-your-own grill, hot pot and belt dining that keeps children busy, with high chairs, buggy access and halal meat.
Mexican in Manchester — 4.5★ (133 Google reviews).
Chinese in Manchester with highchairs — 4.1★ (980 Google reviews).
Long-standing Manchester Turkish family business with generous kebabs and mezze, high chairs, buggy access, and a takeaway counter for quick exits.
Brasserie in Manchester — 4.0★ (122 Google reviews).
Relaxed Monton brunch spot with high chairs, buggy access and outdoor seating — properly good food, spotless loos, and worth booking ahead.
Cheap, fast carvery near Manchester with generous puddings, good veggie options, free parking and enough noise that nobody notices yours.
Roomy booths and sofa seating inside the Arndale, warm quick service, and gluten-free bases that genuinely deliver — book for lunch.
Mediterranean in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.6★ (445 Google reviews).
Italian in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.6★ (293 Google reviews).
Chinese in Manchester with highchairs — 4.3★ (857 Google reviews).
Waterside spot at MediaCityUK with a kids' menu, salad bar and free parking — book ahead, as show nights get hectic.
Asian fusion in Manchester — 4.2★ (198 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.4★ (732 Google reviews).
Free play area, book corner and generous child portions, with a cracking breakfast and gentle prices — a proper cold-morning café.
Huge pan-Asian buffet with sushi, steaks and a chocolate fountain — kids' menu and high chairs, but busy and pricey at peak times.
Small open-plan Northern Quarter spot with build-your-own kids' babs, high chairs and a £10 lunch deal on fresh salad bowls.
French in Manchester — 4.7★ (330 Google reviews).
Indian in Manchester with highchairs — 4.6★ (767 Google reviews).
Spacious Didsbury pub with garden, free parking and a well-liked kids' menu — pricey, and loud at weekends, but calm midweek.
Indian in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.5★ (688 Google reviews).
Japanese-Mexican sharing plates in the Edwardian Hotel — warm staff, real vegan and kids' menus, but loud and pricey at night.
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.2★ (1,122 Google reviews).
Turkish in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.6★ (1,033 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.4★ (1,090 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.3★ (924 Google reviews).
Fast food in Manchester with a kids menu and outdoor seating — 3.9★ (3,095 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester — 4.3★ (43,439 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.0★ (229 Google reviews).
Indian in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.5★ (1,113 Google reviews).
Tea room in Manchester — 4.0★ (197 Google reviews).
Pizza in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.0★ (1,905 Google reviews).
Historic city-centre pub with high chairs, a kids' menu and calmer upstairs seating — quick QR ordering and well-liked fish and chips.
Roomy Castlefield pub with a canalside garden, standout Sunday roasts, kids' menu and free parking — book ahead and skip matchdays.
Pub in Manchester with outdoor seating — 4.5★ (2,332 Google reviews).
Beautifully restored Ancoats pub with a calmer upstairs dining room, seasonal cooking parents rave about, high chairs and a kids' menu.
Screen-filled Manchester pub with surprisingly good pizzas, a kids' menu and high chairs — calm midweek, loud on match days.
Beautiful 1888 pub with heated outdoor pods, kids' menu and high chairs — book ahead, it's lively and gets packed.
Social darts with carnival decor and much-praised pizzas; high chairs and a kids' menu, though it turns loud and bar-led after dark.
A hidden-alleyway Manchester pub with proper pies, plenty of seating, high chairs and a kids' menu — though drinks run pricey.
Roomy Manchester pub with a well-loved Sunday roast, garden, free parking and plenty of space between tables for prams.
Cheap, roomy Deansgate sports pub with high chairs and buggy access — loud on match days, and no bookings, so come early.
Dirt-cheap wings, dripping burgers and quick, friendly service — come at lunch for the outdoor tables, before the small room gets loud.
Roomy, low-priced Manchester pub with a kids' menu, high chairs and unhurried lunchtimes — though weekends get very busy.
Pub in Manchester — 4.1★ (618 Google reviews).
A surviving traditional pub near Deansgate Station with a kids' menu, high chairs and quiet early Saturdays before the midday rush.
Canalside JW Lees pub with a big sunny terrace, tasty small plates, kids' menu and high chairs — cosy inside, so book ahead.
Characterful traditional Manchester pub with fair city-centre prices, a warm welcome for families, kids' menu, high chairs and a properly good pint.
Roomy, characterful city-centre pub with a kids' menu, high chairs and generous fish and chips — but loud from early evening.
Pub in Manchester with outdoor seating — 4.0★ (751 Google reviews).
Pub in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.4★ (2,776 Google reviews).
Bar & grill in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.5★ (1,253 Google reviews).
Pub in Manchester — 4.0★ (8,618 Google reviews).
Cosy city-centre pub with a hanging beer garden over the river, kids' menu, high chairs and genuinely warm staff.
Pub in Manchester — 4.3★ (1,375 Google reviews).
Relaxed Northern Quarter bar with excellent pizza by the slice, outdoor benches and a kids' menu — just expect a wait at busy times.
Restaurant in Manchester — 4.6★ (51 Google reviews).
Roomy hotel bar and kitchen with high chairs, a kids' menu and easy pram access — friendly, but service can be slow.
Quirky Northern Quarter brunch spot with excellent scones and flavoured lattes — buggy-friendly and child-welcoming, but busy at weekends, so book.
Roomy Italian with a kids' menu, high chairs and standout carbonara — generous portions, though food can be slow to arrive.
Steak house in Manchester with highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.8★ (6,984 Google reviews).
Roomy, calm Vietnamese in the Corn Exchange with kids' menu, high chairs and generous noodle bowls; service can slow at busy times.
A runway-view terrace and covered hangar make plane-spotting the draw here; fast, patient service, though food is pricey for what it is.
Roomy Trafford-side carvery pub with generous portions, quick service, free parking and kids eating free on certain days.
Bright, buzzy Thai street food with generous sharing portions, high chairs, a kids' menu and famously warm staff.
Special-occasion Chinese under a cherry blossom tree — pricey, but the set menus, dumplings and desserts make a quiet Sunday visit worthwhile.
Grand, high-ceilinged Manchester dining room with a kids' menu, high chairs and a well-liked sharing roast — a treat rather than a cheap lunch.
Steak house in Manchester — 4.7★ (1,571 Google reviews).
Cosy Northern Quarter brunch spot with quick, friendly staff, high chairs and a kids' menu — expect a short weekend queue.
Compact, buzzy Neapolitan pizzeria off Market Street with big pizzas, quick service, high chairs and buggy access — go early to beat the crush.
Warm city-centre Indian with kids' menu, high chairs and buttery naan — small room, so go early and expect a wait when busy.
Bar & grill in Manchester — 4.7★ (74 Google reviews).
A chef cooks at your table with tricks that keep children watching — loud, generous, pricey, with high chairs and a kids' menu.
A grand, roomy city-centre spot with a kids' menu, wide gluten-free and vegan choices, and standout quick breakfasts.
Canal-side hotel restaurant in Manchester with a superb Sunday roast, calm window tables, high chairs, buggy access and a kids' menu — book ahead.
Calm, charming Italian with a kids' menu, high chairs, buggy access and lasagne families come back for; book at weekends.
Riverside Spinningfields spot with calm weekday afternoons, attentive staff and terrific sticky toffee pudding — pricey, and light on vegan mains.
Hamburger in Manchester with highchairs — 4.2★ (1,165 Google reviews).
Calm, warmly lit Ancoats small-plates spot with buggy access, high chairs and flatbreads worth the trip — book ahead, portions are small.
Brasserie in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.1★ (247 Google reviews).
Charcoal-grilled Indian in a buzzy Manchester spot — kids' menu, high chairs and standout malai broccoli, though it's loud and the toilets mean stairs.
A small, genuinely Italian spot with high chairs, a kids' menu and sunny outdoor tables — go early, as busy days mean long waits.
Reliable flame-grilled chicken just off Piccadilly, with a kids' menu, high chairs and buggy access — busy and loud at lunchtime.
An £11.99 unlimited buffet with salad and pasta, quick service, high chairs and free parking — easy with hungry kids.
Turkish in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.5★ (1,364 Google reviews).
Roomy Premier Inn pub with a play area, free parking, generous portions and £5 lunch mains — patient staff, occasionally noisy.
Italian in Manchester — 4.7★ (151 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.8★ (247 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with outdoor seating — 4.5★ (3,245 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.0★ (1,384 Google reviews).
Pub in Manchester with outdoor seating — 4.5★ (2,272 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.0★ (1,180 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester — 4.7★ (779 Google reviews).
Café in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.7★ (598 Google reviews).
Pan-asian in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.7★ (2,798 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.5★ (833 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.8★ (148 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.7★ (1,023 Google reviews).
Lebanese in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.8★ (1,571 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.2★ (988 Google reviews).
Indian in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.9★ (117 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with outdoor seating — 4.2★ (1,892 Google reviews).
Indian in Manchester with a kids menu — 4.8★ (337 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.2★ (1,945 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.7★ (1,755 Google reviews).
Italian in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.8★ (662 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester — 4.9★ (178 Google reviews).
Italian in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.8★ (264 Google reviews).
Italian in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.5★ (611 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester — 4.0★ (504 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.0★ (874 Google reviews).
French in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.5★ (449 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 3.8★ (303 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with outdoor seating — 4.6★ (764 Google reviews).
Warm Urmston-side spot with generous Sunday roasts, a proper kids' menu with ice cream, free parking and high chairs.
Roomy, buzzing Italian in Great Northern with generous pasta, kids' menu and patient staff — lovely, though the bill adds up.
Tapas bar in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.6★ (1,763 Google reviews).
Restaurant in Manchester with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.2★ (845 Google reviews).
Indian in Manchester with a kids menu and highchairs — 4.6★ (460 Google reviews).
Hearty American-style brunch in Manchester with fast service, generous portions, a kids' menu, high chairs and genuinely good vegan options.
A relaxed, well-rated Neapolitan pizza spot in Manchester that's an easy, affordable choice for a casual family meal.
Bright, contemporary Spanish bar-restaurant in Manchester with market-fresh cooking and high chairs for the little ones.
Smart underground Manchester restaurant with Australian-Asian food, high chairs and vegan options — a treat-night spot that still welcomes little ones.
A relaxed Manchester noodle spot with a kids' menu, high chairs and vegan options — easy for a family meal out.
A budget-friendly Manchester pub with outdoor seating and a warm local following — an easy, relaxed spot for families.
A lively, low-cost Irish pub in central Manchester with pub grub, sport on the screens and regular live music.
Caribbean food in the Northern Quarter with a kids' menu, high chairs and free parking — the jerk fried chicken wins people over.
A budget-friendly Manchester chain pub with outdoor seating and a crowd-pleasing menu of grills, burgers and international classics.
A relaxed, budget-friendly Manchester pub with a vintage bar, classic wood decor and a solid 4.2-star rating from over 900 reviews.
A laid-back Manchester pub with outdoor seating and a solid 4.2 rating — an easy, welcoming choice for a family meal out.
A budget-friendly Manchester Wetherspoon serving familiar British pub food, with outdoor seating for easy, low-key family meals.
A characterful Manchester pub with ales, cocktails and outdoor terrace seating — easygoing for an afternoon with little ones in tow.
Lively Manchester pub with pub classics and outdoor seating — an easygoing, busy spot that suits older kids.
A relaxed mid-priced Manchester restaurant with a kids' menu, high chairs and vegan options, rated 4.7 across 365 reviews.
Bright Manchester café serving global brunch, with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options for an easy family visit.
Popular Piccadilly breakfast spot with kids' pancakes, high chairs and buggy access — arrive early to skip the queue.
A laid-back Manchester bar with outdoor seating, rated 4.1, handy for an easygoing get-together with the family.
Relaxed Manchester bar and restaurant serving burgers and steaks, with outdoor seating and an easygoing, family-friendly feel.
Relaxed Manchester pizza chain with a kids' menu, high chairs and vegan options — an easy, mid-priced choice for families.
A relaxed café in Manchester's Central Library with a kids' menu and high chairs, well rated by families at 4.5.
A cosy, gay-friendly Manchester bar with pub food, pints, cocktails and weekly events — more of an adults' night out than a family outing.
A relaxed Corn Exchange bar in central Manchester serving global comfort food, with outdoor seating and easygoing mid-range prices.
Laid-back Northern Quarter pizza spot with New York–style slices, high chairs, vegan options and outdoor seating for easygoing family meals.
Smart Albert Square bar with global classics, cocktails and outdoor seating — a comfortable, well-rated choice for a relaxed family bite.
An all-vegan Manchester restaurant with a kids' menu, high chairs, and gluten-free options — easy for families with dietary needs.
A relaxed Manchester café with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options — rated 4.5 by 240 reviewers.
A relaxed modern British spot in a Manchester hotel, with high chairs, a terrace and easy outdoor seating for families.
A laid-back Manchester street food spot with high chairs, vegan options, and outdoor seating for warmer days.
Roomy Manchester carvery pub with indoor soft play, generous plates, free parking and staff who are genuinely patient with children.
A smart café tucked inside Manchester's Selfridges, handy for a coffee and a bite mid-shop, rated 4.3 from 167 reviews.
A relaxed mid-range Manchester café with high chairs and vegan options, rated 4.2 by 75 visitors.
A laid-back Manchester Irish pub with outdoor seating and a friendly 4.2-star welcome for families.
A warm Manchester café with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options, well-loved by families and rated 4.6.
A laid-back Manchester café with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options — an easy, welcoming spot for families.
A handy Manchester coffee shop near Piccadilly with high chairs and vegan options, well-rated by over 600 visitors.
Cosy central Manchester café doing proper breakfasts and pancakes, with a kids' menu, high chairs and roomy, pram-friendly seating.
Relaxed Manchester cafe with high chairs, vegan options and outdoor seating — an easy ££ stop that families rate highly.
Spacious, light-filled Manchester brunch spot with room for prams, quick friendly service and a famous (£17) dirty benedict — go early.
A relaxed Manchester park café with a kids' menu and outdoor seating — an easy mid-visit stop for families.
Step-free Piccadilly brunch spot with huge sharing portions, famous pancakes, fast service and staff who take allergies seriously.
Colourful Manchester cafe doing comfort food and big breakfasts, with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options for the whole family.
A relaxed Manchester cafe-bar with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options for an easy family meal.
A well-rated Manchester coffee shop with outdoor seating and vegan options, easy for a relaxed family stop.
A warm, community-minded Manchester café with a kids' menu, high chairs and buggy access — and seriously good hot chocolate.
Easygoing Manchester coffee shop with outdoor seating and vegan options, well rated across more than a thousand reviews.
A well-loved Manchester café with outdoor seating and vegan options, rated 4.8 by 177 happy reviewers.
Friendly Manchester café with buggy access, high chairs and standout breakfast tacos — expect weekend queues and city-centre brunch prices.
An easygoing, well-rated Manchester café where families can grab a relaxed coffee and a bite without spending much.
A relaxed Manchester coffee shop with high chairs, outdoor seating, and vegan options for the whole family.
A well-liked Manchester café with high chairs and a 4.6 rating, an easy, mid-priced spot for a family catch-up.
A budget-friendly Manchester café with a kids' menu and high chairs, well rated by parents for an easy family bite.
An easygoing all-day Manchester café with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options — a simple, relaxed choice for families.
A relaxed mid-range Manchester café with vegan options and a steady 4.3 rating from local families.
A relaxed Manchester café with outdoor seating and vegan options — an easy, well-rated spot to pause with little ones.
A budget-friendly Manchester café with a kids' menu and a 4.8 rating from over 300 happy reviewers.
A mid-priced café in central Manchester, handy for a family pit-stop while you're out exploring the city.
A handy Manchester café with a kids' menu and high chairs, rated 4.1 by nearly 400 visitors.
A warm Wythenshawe community café with brilliant brunches, halloumi fries, free parking, high chairs and buggy-friendly space.
Budget-friendly Manchester café with high chairs, outdoor seating, and vegan and halal options for the whole family.
A wallet-friendly Manchester café rated 4.1 from 150+ reviews — handy for an easy coffee stop with the family.
A Manchester café with a kids' menu, high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options — easy for families.
Refurbished Manchester brunch spot with big halal breakfasts, sharing pancakes, colouring for the kids and free parking.
A budget-friendly Manchester café with a kids' menu and outdoor seating — an easy, low-key spot for a family bite.
A welcoming Manchester café with a kids' menu and a solid 4.5-star rating from families.
A relaxed mid-range Manchester coffee shop with a solid 4.2 rating from over 240 reviews.
A Manchester museum café with a kids' menu, high chairs and vegan options — handy for an easy family breakfast or lunch.
A welcoming Manchester cafe with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options, rated 4.7 by almost 700 visitors.
A mid-range Manchester coffee shop with vegan options on the menu — a handy stop for a family pause.
A budget-friendly Manchester café with a 4.2 rating from 360 reviews — handy for a quick, low-cost coffee stop.
A laid-back Manchester café with a kids' menu, easy on the budget for a casual family outing.
Central Manchester chain café by the tram stop with a lift, kids' menu and praised breakfast sandwiches — cramped downstairs, roomier up.
Relaxed Manchester coffee shop with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options — an easy mid-priced stop with little ones in tow.
A relaxed, well-rated Manchester restaurant with high chairs and vegan options, easy on the budget and welcoming for families.
Relaxed Manchester coffee shop with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options, plus light bites and hot and cold drinks.
Counter-service Manchester coffee shop with high chairs, hot drinks and sweet snacks — an easy 4.3-rated stop with the kids.
A budget-friendly Manchester café with a kids' menu and outdoor seating — an easy choice for a casual family bite.
Easy counter-service coffee stop in Manchester with high chairs, hot drinks, iced coolers and sandwiches for families on the go.
A laid-back Manchester café with outdoor seating, good for a casual family bite or coffee in the fresh air.
A relaxed Manchester coffee shop with high chairs and vegan options, handy for a low-key stop with the kids.
A relaxed Manchester cafe with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options — handy for a quick family stop.
A relaxed Manchester coffee shop with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options — easy for a quick stop with little ones.
A relaxed Manchester bar on St Peter's Square with outdoor seating and a steady 4.2 rating from over 800 visitors.
Counter-serve Manchester cafe with quick sandwiches, soups and coffee, plus high chairs for little ones.
A smart Italian bar-restaurant in central Manchester with high chairs on hand for the littlest diners.
Counter-service Manchester coffee shop with high chairs, serving hot drinks, iced coolers, sandwiches and sweet snacks for a quick family break.
A handy Manchester coffee stop with high chairs and vegan options, good for a quick coffee or a relaxed catch-up with little ones.
A budget-friendly Manchester Italian with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options — easy pasta and pizza the whole family can enjoy.
A well-loved Chorlton chocolate shop and café in Manchester, rated 4.7 by over 700 visitors — a sweet mid-priced stop for a family treat.
Warmly rated Manchester hot pot restaurant with high chairs for little ones and a friendly 4.9-star welcome for families.
Proper wood-fired Neapolitan pizza in about five minutes, with an open kitchen children can watch and high chairs throughout.
A laid-back Manchester cafe with outdoor seating plus vegan and halal options, well rated by over 1,300 visitors.
A relaxed Manchester coffee shop with outdoor seating and vegan options — an easy, well-rated stop for the whole family.
A relaxed Northern Quarter café in Manchester with vegan options and a 4.5 rating from over 1,300 families and visitors.
A budget-friendly Manchester café with outdoor seating, vegan options, and a 4.7 rating from over 300 happy reviewers.
A relaxed Manchester coffee shop with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options for an easy family stop.
A relaxed Manchester coffee shop with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options — rated 4.6 from over 1,100 reviews.
A laid-back Manchester café with outdoor seating and vegan options, rated 4.5 by over 400 visitors.
A laid-back Manchester café with a kids' menu, high chairs, vegan options and outdoor seating for sunny days.
A laid-back Manchester coffee shop with high chairs and a 4.5-star rating, handy for a relaxed treat with little ones.
A relaxed, well-rated Manchester café with vegan options and a warm welcome for families.
A warmly rated café in central Manchester, handy for a coffee and a bite at an easy-going price with the kids in tow.
Cheap, cheerful Manchester greasy spoon with £5.50 full breakfasts, huge waffles, high chairs, free parking and genuinely warm staff.
A warm, budget-friendly Manchester cafe with high chairs, outdoor seating, and vegan options — and a glowing 4.9 rating from families.
A budget-friendly Manchester café with outdoor seating and a solid 4.4 rating — an easy, low-key stop with the kids.
A cheerful Manchester vegan spot serving comforting mac & cheese and burgers, with high chairs and outdoor seating for families.
A budget-friendly Manchester café with a kids' menu and a 4.8 rating from families across more than 260 reviews.
A Manchester chocolate café for a mid-priced hot-chocolate treat — a sweet little stop to share with the kids.
Easy-going Manchester coffee shop with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options for a relaxed family pause.
A relaxed coffee shop inside Manchester's Waterstones, handy for a drink and a browse with the kids.
A relaxed Manchester coffee shop with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options — an easy everyday stop with little ones.
A relaxed Manchester coffee shop with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options for families on the go.
A casual Manchester café with vegan options on the menu — an easy, quick stop when you're out and about with the kids.
A relaxed Manchester coffee stop with high chairs and outdoor seating, plus easy counter-service coffee, sandwiches and sweet snacks.
A mid-priced Manchester coffee shop serving the usual Costa range, with no specific family features confirmed and a low early rating.
Counter-service Manchester coffee shop with high chairs and outdoor seating — handy for hot drinks, snacks and sandwiches with the kids.
Casual Manchester burrito spot with high chairs, outdoor seating, and vegan options — easy, affordable eating for the whole family.
A laid-back Manchester café with vegan options and a 4.5 rating — an easy, affordable stop for families.
Lively Australian-themed Manchester bar with a simple menu, party nights, and big-screen sport — best for a daytime visit.
A warm, well-rated Manchester café with high chairs, friendly to families wanting a relaxed and affordable treat.
Lively Brazilian rodizio where endless skewers of meat mean no waiting, plus patient staff, high chairs and buggy access.
Roomy, relaxed Manchester café-bar with fast food, board games, a kids' menu and unusually good gluten-free and vegan choices.
A relaxed Manchester restaurant with modern British small plates, high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options for the whole family.
Warm, traditional-feeling ramen spot with a kids' menu, high chairs and buggy access — one-bowl meals that arrive fast.
A relaxed Manchester chicken spot with a kids' menu and high chairs, well-rated by parents at 4.6 stars.
A relaxed Manchester steakhouse with a kids' menu, high chairs, and halal options — easy for a family meal out.
A relaxed Manchester restaurant with a kids' menu, high chairs and halal options — easy for a family meal out.
Refined modern British dining in Manchester, reservation-only with local ingredients and wine pairings — best suited to a special occasion.
Stylish modern British dining room in Manchester with a kids' menu and high chairs — a relaxed spot for a family meal.
Buzzy Italian in Didsbury with free parking, colouring books for the kids, and pasta, pizza and Sunday roasts worth the slightly higher bill.
Warm, buzzy Greek mezze spot in the city centre with generous sharing plates, quick service and genuinely child-friendly staff.
An easygoing Ancoats spot for Neapolitan pizza, with high chairs, vegan options, and a bit of outdoor seating for families.
A well-loved Manchester bar with outdoor seating and vegan options, rated 4.7 by over 400 visitors.
A central Manchester restaurant serving inventive tasting menus, rated 4.7 by more than 1,400 diners.
A buzzy industrial bar under Manchester's railway arches serving grill food, with a gin parlour and live music.
Stylish three-storey tapas spot in Manchester with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options for the whole family.
A laid-back Manchester pub with sport on the telly and a menu of grills and global comfort food at mid-range prices.
A casual mid-range hamburger restaurant in Manchester, an easy spot for a simple family bite while you're out and about.
A glamorous, grown-up bar-restaurant in central Manchester — stylish for a special meal, though no specific family features are confirmed.
A laid-back Northern Quarter brunch cafe in Manchester with vegan options and an easygoing, family-friendly feel.
Generous halal grills and karahi in Manchester, with a kids' menu, high chairs, free parking and famously huge portions.
Bright, budget Mexican takeaway in Manchester with burritos, ice cream, outdoor seating and vegan options — a few seats inside too.
Korean soul food at Society Manchester, mid-priced and rated 4.4, in a relaxed city-centre food-hall setting to share.
A family-friendly Giraffe in Manchester Airport T2 with globally inspired food, vegan options, and a 4.7 rating from over 1,500 parents and travellers.
A Manchester restaurant with a kids' menu, high chairs, vegan options and outdoor seating for easy family meals.
A clean, comfortable chicken and pizza spot by Shudehill with generous portions, kids' menu, high chairs and milkshakes children love.
A mid-priced Manchester noodle spot with a kids' menu and high chairs, holding a 4.1 rating from 361 reviews.
Generous Indian and Indo-Chinese cooking in Manchester, with a kids' menu, high chairs, free parking and lots of veggie choice.
Buzzy Spinningfields bar with soft play, pram access and sunny outdoor tables; friendly staff, great fish and chips, pricey food.
A bright, casual Manchester eatery with Italian deli-style food, a kids' menu, high chairs, vegan options and outdoor seating.
A spacious modern Manchester spot for sushi, bento and noodles, with a kids' menu, high chairs and vegan options.
A mid-range Manchester restaurant inside Hotel Gotham with high chairs and vegan options for families.
A Manchester bar with a global menu, brunch and lunch specials, plus outdoor seating for easygoing family meals.
Central Manchester spot for Beijing and Sichuan cooking, with high chairs and an easygoing feel for family meals out.
Family-run Persian cooking in Levenshulme with generous portions, quick service, a kids' menu, high chairs and free parking.
Relaxed, warehouse-style Manchester bar and restaurant with easy-going food and a buzzy, laid-back setting that's comfortable for families.
A well-loved Manchester whole food co-op with organic local produce and fair trade deli takeaway, rated 4.7 by over 3,000 shoppers.
A well-loved Manchester garden centre, rated 4.8 by over 270 visitors, with a relaxed setting that's easy to wander as a family.
Calm, cosy Manchester café with generous portions, house-baked vegan cakes, a kids' menu, buggy access and free parking.
A laid-back Manchester bar-café with a palm-filled terrace and outdoor seating that gives families a bit of room to relax.
A buzzy Manchester shuffleboard bar with a 4.7 rating, good for a casual mid-range outing with older kids and teens.
Modern Manchester pub with cocktails, a dedicated gaming floor, live music five nights a week and outdoor seating for families.
A three-floor Manchester bar doing ribs, burgers and cocktails, with outdoor seating for a relaxed family bite.
A Manchester garden centre with plants, furniture and barbecues, plus a café doing fresh cakes for an easy mid-browse break.
Cosy family-run café near the hospital with flat access, free parking outside, fast hot breakfasts and a dessert display kids can't ignore.
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