{"id":7205,"date":"2026-08-10T20:27:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T19:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manchesterka.com\/idle-hands-coffee-manchester"},"modified":"2026-08-10T20:27:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T19:27:42","slug":"idle-hands-coffee-manchester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manchesterka.com\/en\/idle-hands-coffee-manchester","title":{"rendered":"Idle Hands Coffee \u26059.3"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"padrino-inject-root\">\n<div class=\"padrino-inject-inner\">\n<div data-padrino-shell=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/top-cafes\">\u2190 Cafes ranking in Manchester 2026: TOP 10 verified<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>Caf\u00e9<\/strong> \u00b7 <span>Manchester<\/span> \u00b7 \u2b50 9.3\/10 \u00b7 1148 reviews  \u00b7 <em>updated: 2026-08-10 17:33:42<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong> <span>35 Dale St, Manchester M1 2HF, United Kingdom<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex is-nowrap wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/?api=1&amp;destination=53.4811951,-2.2330097\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Get directions<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<p>Manchester has plenty of caf\u00e9s that buy their beans from one good roastery and stick with it. <strong>Idle Hands<\/strong> made the opposite decision and built an entire business on it: a multi-roaster bar that pours coffee from Oslo, Aarhus, Helsinki, Cardiff and London, rotating constantly, so that the thing you drank last month will not be on the counter today. Dave and Lucy spent three years being moved on from one temporary home to another before they finally landed a permanent room on the eastern edge of the Northern Quarter, and the persistence is now part of the legend.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a8d136ba36d1\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #090909;color:#090909\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #090909;color:#090909\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" 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href=\"https:\/\/manchesterka.com\/en\/idle-hands-coffee-manchester\/#When_to_come\" >When to come<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/manchesterka.com\/en\/idle-hands-coffee-manchester\/#Getting_there\" >Getting there<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/manchesterka.com\/en\/idle-hands-coffee-manchester\/#Good_to_know\" >Good to know<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/manchesterka.com\/en\/idle-hands-coffee-manchester\/#Questions_and_answers\" >Questions and answers<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/manchesterka.com\/en\/idle-hands-coffee-manchester\/#Opening_hours\" >Opening hours<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/manchesterka.com\/en\/idle-hands-coffee-manchester\/#Photos\" >Photos<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/manchesterka.com\/en\/idle-hands-coffee-manchester\/#Visitor_reviews\" >Visitor reviews<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/manchesterka.com\/en\/idle-hands-coffee-manchester\/#Similar_places\" >Similar places<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Highlights\"><\/span>Highlights<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A multi-roaster counter, not a house blend<\/strong> \u2014 two single origins on espresso at any time, one on batch brew and roughly five available as hand pour-overs, all rotating.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Roasters from across Europe<\/strong> \u2014 Tim Wendelboe, La Cabra, Square Mile, Hard Lines, Dark Arts, Good Life and Strangers have all appeared on the grinder, which is a serious guest list by any national standard.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pies made in house by Lucy<\/strong> \u2014 five or six baked fresh every day, which is a genuinely unusual thing for a specialty coffee bar to be doing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Licensed<\/strong> \u2014 beer, wine and cocktails alongside the coffee mean the room does not die at the end of the afternoon the way most specialty bars do.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Three years of pop-ups before a permanent home<\/strong> \u2014 it began beside Piccadilly station in 2015, was moved on by a landlord, spent a spell inside the GRUB food-hall community, and only settled in 2018.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A grand, high-ceilinged room<\/strong> \u2014 a long rectangular space in one of the Northern Quarter&#8217;s imposing Victorian buildings, sharing an entrance with a craft-beer bar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_in_the_cup\"><\/span>What&#8217;s in the cup<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This is the most interesting coffee offer on any list of Manchester caf\u00e9s, and the reason is a decision most rooms are too nervous to take. Manchester has excellent local roasteries \u2014 Ancoats, Heart &amp; Graft, ManCoCo and Grindsmith all work within a short ride of the centre \u2014 and the standard move for a good caf\u00e9 here is to tie yourself to one of them and let their house style become yours. Idle Hands does not do that. It buys from whoever is roasting something worth drinking, wherever they are, and changes constantly.<\/p>\n<p>The mechanics are unusually generous. At any given moment there are two single origins on espresso rather than one, which means you can drink the same drink twice in an hour and taste two entirely different coffees. A third sits on batch brew for anyone who wants filter immediately and without ceremony. And a brew bar runs roughly five more as hand pour-overs, made on the V60 or the Aeropress to order, which is where the real depth of the list lives.<\/p>\n<p>The guest list over the years reads like a survey of European specialty roasting: Tim Wendelboe from Oslo, La Cabra from Aarhus, Good Life from Helsinki, Square Mile and Dark Arts from London, Hard Lines from Cardiff, Strangers from Norwich, Nude Espresso. Nothing about this is decorative \u2014 the point of a multi-roaster model is that the person behind the counter has to be able to talk about every one of them, and here they can. If you have ever wanted to taste the difference between a Nordic light roast and a British one side by side without leaving a table, this is the room in Manchester where that is possible.<\/p>\n<p>The corollary, and it is worth saying plainly: there is no house blend to fall back on and no guarantee of consistency between visits. That is not a bug, it is the entire proposition. If what you want is the same flat white you had last time, tasting exactly as it did last time, you will be happier somewhere else.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whos_behind_it\"><\/span>Who&#8217;s behind it<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Idle Hands belongs to Dave and Lucy, who have run it themselves from the start and whose fingerprints are on both sides of the counter \u2014 his on the coffee list, hers on the pies that come out of the kitchen every morning.<\/p>\n<p>The origin story is one of the better ones in British specialty coffee, mostly because it involves so much bad luck. The business began in 2015 as a six-month pop-up beside Piccadilly station, then took a second site nearby that was meant to be permanent and was not \u2014 a landlord problem forced them out. In 2017 they spent a period operating within the GRUB community, the food-hall and street-food operation that has done a great deal for independent Manchester hospitality. Only in 2018 did they finally open a permanent room, which by a neat accident sits almost opposite the site they had been forced to leave.<\/p>\n<p>Three years of impermanence would have killed most caf\u00e9s. What it produced here was a business with an unusually loyal following, because the people who followed Idle Hands from pop-up to food hall to permanent address were doing it for the coffee rather than for the convenience of the location.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_its_for_and_what_visit_it_fits\"><\/span>Who it&#8217;s for and what visit it fits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The primary scenario is the one this room was built for: coming to drink coffee attentively. If you sit at the counter, order something from the brew bar and ask what it is, you will get a real answer, and that conversation is the product. For anybody visiting Manchester who cares about coffee, this is close to a compulsory stop.<\/p>\n<p>It is also, unusually, an evening room. Because the caf\u00e9 is licensed and shares its entrance with a beer bar, it does not empty out and shut down the moment the office crowd goes home the way most specialty counters do. That makes it one of the few places in the city where you can meet somebody for a coffee at an hour when the alternative would normally be a pub.<\/p>\n<p>On laptop work, the honest answer is a qualified yes with one important caveat. Wi-Fi is free, though you need a code for it, and the seating variety is good \u2014 window bars, low tables in rows, a long high table and stools at the counter. But power sockets are limited, and that single fact governs everything: this is a room for a couple of hours on a charged battery, not for a full working day plugged into a wall. Come with the expectation of a session rather than a shift.<\/p>\n<p>For a quiet conversation between two people it works well outside peak, particularly at the low tables away from the counter. Takeaway is straightforward, though drinking a hand pour-over out of a paper cup on the pavement rather misses the point of coming.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_room_and_the_atmosphere\"><\/span>The room and the atmosphere<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The permanent home is architecturally the best thing about it after the coffee: a long, broad, high-ceilinged rectangle in one of the district&#8217;s grand Victorian buildings, reached up a short flight of steps and entered through a doorway shared with a craft-beer bar. The proportions do the work \u2014 a room with that much height above your head feels calm even when it is full.<\/p>\n<p>Two sets of windows along the front carry bar seating for six and for four, which are the seats people fight over on a bright morning. Behind them the floor is laid out in three rows of low two-, four- and six-person tables, with a long high table and stools for larger or more sociable groups, and five high-backed chairs directly at the counter for people who came to talk to whoever is brewing.<\/p>\n<p>The mood is calmer and more grown-up than the brunch rooms a few streets west. This is not a queue-and-turnover operation; people sit, and the noise is conversation rather than clatter. It fills at peak but rarely feels frantic. There is no terrace, so the room is the whole experience, and the shared entrance with the beer bar gives the evening a slightly different character from the morning \u2014 worth knowing rather than worth worrying about.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_goes_with_the_coffee\"><\/span>What goes with the coffee<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The food answer here is short and genuinely distinctive: pies, made on site. Five or six of them are baked fresh every day by Lucy, which puts Idle Hands in a very small category \u2014 a specialty coffee bar that actually produces its own hot food rather than reselling a wholesale pastry range like almost everybody else.<\/p>\n<p>Around that there is a breakfast and lunch offer for people who want something lighter, and the licensed side extends into beer, wine, spirits and cocktails, which is what allows the room to function into the evening. That combination \u2014 serious single-origin filter in the morning and a proper drinks list at night, with home-baked pies running through the middle \u2014 is not a formula anybody else in the city is executing.<\/p>\n<p>The honest note is that the pies are the reason to eat here, and if they have sold out by the time you arrive, the food proposition thins considerably. Come earlier in the day if the pie is part of the plan rather than an afterthought.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_come\"><\/span>When to come<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The great structural advantage of Idle Hands over the rest of the city&#8217;s specialty scene is that it does not stop at the end of the afternoon. Most good coffee rooms in Manchester have shut before the evening; this one, being licensed, keeps going, which makes it the default answer when somebody wants to meet after work without going to a bar.<\/p>\n<p>Mornings are the serious coffee window \u2014 the brew bar has its full range on, the pies are all still there, and the room is calm enough for the conversation across the counter that makes the place what it is. Weekday afternoons are the quietest and best time for a long sit or a stretch of work. Weekends are busier without ever becoming a brunch scrum, because the format simply does not attract that crowd. Evenings are a different room again, and worth trying once even if you only ever come here for coffee.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Getting_there\"><\/span>Getting there<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The caf\u00e9 sits on the eastern edge of the Northern Quarter, in the stretch of grand old warehouses that runs down towards the canal and Piccadilly. That puts it about five minutes&#8217; walk from Piccadilly station, which makes it one of the easiest specialty coffee stops in the country to fit around a train.<\/p>\n<p>The Piccadilly Gardens tram interchange is a short walk in the other direction, and every line in the network passes through it. Buses along the district&#8217;s edge are frequent. Driving is the usual Northern Quarter mistake \u2014 narrow one-way streets and permit parking \u2014 so the multi-storey car parks near the station are the sensible option if you must.<\/p>\n<p>One practical note on arrival: the entrance is shared with a craft-beer bar and the room is up a short flight of steps, so it is less obvious from the pavement than a shopfront caf\u00e9 would be. Look for the doorway rather than for a window full of tables.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Good_to_know\"><\/span>Good to know<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The weaknesses are the flip side of the strengths. There is no consistency between visits by design, so a regular order does not really exist here. Power sockets are limited, which caps how long a laptop session can realistically last. The steps at the entrance make step-free access a genuine consideration. And the pies, being the good thing they are, run out.<\/p>\n<p>Against that, this is one of the two or three most serious coffee counters in Manchester, run by the people who own it, with a guest-roaster list that would be respectable in London or Copenhagen and food actually made on the premises. The evening licence is a real point of difference in a city where specialty coffee tends to clock off at teatime. And the room itself \u2014 high ceilings, big windows, unhurried \u2014 is among the more pleasant places in the Northern Quarter to spend an hour.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Questions_and_answers\"><\/span>Questions and answers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Who roasts the coffee?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nobody in particular, and that is the point. It is a multi-roaster bar: guests have included Tim Wendelboe, La Cabra, Square Mile, Hard Lines, Dark Arts, Good Life and Strangers, and the list changes constantly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What can I order if I do not drink milk drinks?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is the right room for you. There is batch brew for filter without waiting, and a brew bar running roughly five coffees as hand pour-overs on the V60 or Aeropress.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I work here with a laptop?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For a couple of hours, yes. Wi-Fi is free with a code and the seating is varied, but power sockets are limited \u2014 so plan around your battery rather than around a plug.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do they serve alcohol?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes. The caf\u00e9 is licensed and offers beer, wine, spirits and cocktails, which is why it works as an evening meeting place rather than closing at teatime.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is there food, or only cake?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are pies, five or six of them baked fresh on site every day by Lucy, one of the owners, plus breakfast and lunch options. The pies are the thing, and they do sell out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How long has it been here?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The business started as a pop-up beside Piccadilly station in 2015 and moved several times, including a spell within the GRUB food-hall community, before opening this permanent room in 2018.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is it easy to find?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Less than you would expect. It shares a doorway with a craft-beer bar and the room is up a short flight of steps, so look for the entrance rather than for a caf\u00e9 frontage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is it good for someone who does not know much about coffee?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Very. A rotating multi-roaster list only works if the team can explain it, and asking what is on today is the correct way to order here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Opening_hours\"><\/span>Opening hours<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Day<\/th>\n<th>Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Monday<\/td>\n<td>08:30\u201317:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tuesday<\/td>\n<td>08:30\u201317:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wednesday<\/td>\n<td>08:30\u201317:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Thursday<\/td>\n<td>08:30\u201317:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday<\/td>\n<td>08:30\u201317:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Saturday<\/td>\n<td>10:00\u201317:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sunday<\/td>\n<td>10:00\u201316:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"entity-gallery\" class=\"padrino-entity-gallery\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Photos\"><\/span>Photos<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.manchesterka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/08\/idle-hands-coffee-manchester-1.jpg\" alt=\"Idle Hands Coffee\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.manchesterka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/08\/idle-hands-coffee-manchester-2.jpg\" alt=\"Idle Hands Coffee\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.manchesterka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/08\/idle-hands-coffee-manchester-3.jpg\" alt=\"Idle Hands Coffee\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.manchesterka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/08\/idle-hands-coffee-manchester-4.jpg\" alt=\"Idle Hands Coffee\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.manchesterka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/08\/idle-hands-coffee-manchester-5.jpg\" alt=\"Idle Hands Coffee\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<div id=\"comments\" class=\"comments-area wp-block-group\">\n<h2 class=\"comments-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visitor_reviews\"><\/span>Visitor reviews<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol class=\"comment-list\">\n<li id=\"comment-padrino-0\" class=\"comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1\">\n<article id=\"div-comment-padrino-0\" class=\"comment-body\">\n<footer class=\"comment-meta\">\n<div class=\"comment-author vcard\">\n<b class=\"fn\"><span>Thomas Casteran<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n15 June 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 10.0\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>\u041d\u0435\u0439\u043c\u043e\u0432\u0456\u0440\u043d\u0430 \u0457\u0436\u0430 \u0442\u0430 \u043a\u0430\u0432\u0430, \u0447\u0443\u0434\u043e\u0432\u0435 \u043c\u0456\u0441\u0446\u0435 \u0442\u0430 \u0430\u0442\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0444\u0435\u0440\u0430. \u041e\u0431\u0441\u043b\u0443\u0433\u043e\u0432\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f \u0431\u0443\u043b\u043e \u0441\u0443\u043f\u0435\u0440\u043f\u0440\u0438\u0432\u0456\u0442\u043d\u0438\u043c. \u0414\u0443\u0436\u0435 \u0441\u043f\u043e\u0434\u043e\u0431\u0430\u043b\u0438\u0441\u044f \u0442\u0443\u0440\u0435\u0446\u044c\u043a\u0456 \u044f\u0439\u0446\u044f, \u0456 \u0447\u043e\u0440\u043d\u0430 \u043a\u0430\u0432\u0430 \u0442\u0430\u043a\u043e\u0436 \u0431\u0443\u043b\u0430 \u0447\u0443\u0434\u043e\u0432\u043e\u044e. \u041d\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0456\u0439\u043d\u043e \u0440\u0435\u043a\u043e\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0434\u0443\u044e.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"comment-padrino-1\" class=\"comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1\">\n<article id=\"div-comment-padrino-1\" class=\"comment-body\">\n<footer class=\"comment-meta\">\n<div class=\"comment-author vcard\">\n<b class=\"fn\"><span>Jaimy Siegersma<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n15 June 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 10.0\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>\u0417\u0430\u0439\u0448\u043e\u0432 \u043f\u0456\u0441\u043b\u044f \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0431\u0456\u0436\u043a\u0438 \u043d\u0430 \u0441\u043c\u0430\u0447\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u0441\u043d\u0456\u0434\u0430\u043d\u043e\u043a \u0437 \u0442\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0430\u043c\u0438 \u0437 \u0430\u0432\u043e\u043a\u0430\u0434\u043e (\u0434\u043e\u0434\u0430\u0432 \u0434\u0432\u0430 \u044f\u0439\u0446\u044f-\u043f\u0430\u0448\u043e\u0442) \u0442\u0430 \u0439\u043e\u0440\u043a\u0448\u0438\u0440\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u0447\u0430\u0439. \u041d\u0435 \u0440\u043e\u0437\u0447\u0430\u0440\u0443\u0432\u0430\u0432, \u043f\u0440\u0438\u0432\u0456\u0442\u043d\u0435 \u043e\u0431\u0441\u043b\u0443\u0433\u043e\u0432\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f \u0442\u0430 \u0441\u043c\u0430\u0447\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u0431\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0447.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"comment-padrino-2\" class=\"comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1\">\n<article id=\"div-comment-padrino-2\" class=\"comment-body\">\n<footer class=\"comment-meta\">\n<div class=\"comment-author vcard\">\n<b class=\"fn\"><span>Anna Anaplioti<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n19 April 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 10.0\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>\u0427\u0443\u0434\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0439 \u0434\u043e\u0441\u0432\u0456\u0434. \u0422\u0443\u0440\u0435\u0446\u044c\u043a\u0456 \u044f\u0439\u0446\u044f \u0442\u0430 \u0440\u043e\u0437\u0432\u0435\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0456 \u044f\u0439\u0446\u044f \u0431\u0443\u043b\u0438 \u043d\u0430\u0434\u0437\u0432\u0438\u0447\u0430\u0439\u043d\u043e \u0441\u043c\u0430\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043c\u0438, \u0430 \u0448\u043e\u043a\u043e\u043b\u0430\u0434\u043d\u0435 \u0444\u0456\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0448\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0435 \u043f\u0435\u0447\u0438\u0432\u043e \u0431\u0443\u043b\u043e \u043a\u0440\u0430\u0449\u0438\u043c, \u043d\u0456\u0436 \u0443 \u0431\u0430\u0433\u0430\u0442\u044c\u043e\u0445 \u0432\u0456\u0434\u043e\u043c\u0438\u0445 \u043c\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0436\u0430\u0445. \u041e\u0431\u0441\u043b\u0443\u0433\u043e\u0432\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f \u0431\u0443\u043b\u043e \u043f\u0440\u0438\u0432\u0456\u0442\u043d\u0438\u043c, \u0430 \u0430\u0442\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0444\u0435\u0440\u0430 \u043d\u0435\u0439\u043c\u043e\u0432\u0456\u0440\u043d\u043e \u0432\u0435\u0441\u0435\u043b\u043e\u044e. \u0414\u044f\u043a\u0443\u044e!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"comment-padrino-3\" class=\"comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1\">\n<article id=\"div-comment-padrino-3\" class=\"comment-body\">\n<footer class=\"comment-meta\">\n<div class=\"comment-author vcard\">\n<b class=\"fn\"><span>Becca Gibson<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n16 March 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 10.0\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>\u0427\u0443\u0434\u043e\u0432\u043e \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0435\u043b\u0438 \u0447\u0430\u0441 \u0432 Idle hands. \u0407\u0445\u043d\u0456 \u0441\u043c\u0430\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0456 \u043f\u043e\u0454\u0434\u043d\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f \u0432 \u043f\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0433\u0430\u0445, \u0430 \u0442\u0430\u043a\u043e\u0436 \u043c\u0435\u043d\u044e \u0441\u043e\u043b\u043e\u043d\u0438\u0445 \u0441\u0442\u0440\u0430\u0432 \u043d\u0435 \u0440\u043e\u0437\u0447\u0430\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0443\u044e\u0442\u044c \u0456 \u0437\u0430\u0432\u0436\u0434\u0438 \u0442\u0430\u043a\u0456 \u043a\u0443\u043c\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0456! \u0422\u0430\u043a\u043e\u0436 \u0447\u0443\u0434\u043e\u0432\u0430 \u043a\u0430\u0432\u0430! \u041d\u0430\u043c \u0441\u043f\u043e\u0434\u043e\u0431\u0430\u043b\u0430\u0441\u044f \u0432\u0438\u0445\u0456\u0434\u043d\u0430 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u043f\u043e\u0437\u0438\u0446\u0456\u044f: \u0441\u043c\u0430\u0436\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u0441\u0438\u0440 \u0443 \u043c\u0435\u043a\u0441\u0438\u043a\u0430\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u043c\u0443 \u0441\u0442\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"comment-padrino-4\" class=\"comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1\">\n<article id=\"div-comment-padrino-4\" class=\"comment-body\">\n<footer class=\"comment-meta\">\n<div class=\"comment-author vcard\">\n<b class=\"fn\"><span>Helen Gould<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n13 June 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 8.1\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>Really nice space! Excellent food and drink; a bit loud and busy for me, but you can still hold a conversation. I really liked the hash brown &#8211; from some of the other pictures\/reviews on here I&#039;d thought I couldn&#039;t order\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><small>Reviews last updated: 2026-08-10 17:33:42<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<nav class=\"padrino-entity-related wp-block-group\" aria-label=\"Similar places\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Similar_places\"><\/span>Similar places<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/moose-manchester\"><span>Moose<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/bruncho-manchester\"><span>Bruncho<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/nur-cafe-manchester-manchester\"><span>N\u00f9r Cafe Manchester<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/ezra-gil-manchester\"><span>Ezra &amp; Gil<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/fiori-cafe-manchester\"><span>Fiori Cafe<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/blank-street-coffee-manchester\"><span>Blank Street Coffee<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/bold-street-coffee-manchester-manchester\"><span>Bold Street Coffee Manchester<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/90-delice-manchester\"><span>90 Delice<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/coffee-lab-manchester-piccadilly-manchester\"><span>Coffee Lab Manchester Piccadilly.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><small>Data is refreshed monthly. Sources: manchesterka.com and editorial picks based on reviews.<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2190 Cafes ranking in Manchester 2026: TOP 10 verified Caf\u00e9 \u00b7 Manchester \u00b7 \u2b50 9.3\/10 \u00b7 1148 reviews \u00b7 updated: 2026-08-10 17:33:42 Address: 35 Dale St, Manchester M1 2HF, United Kingdom Get directions Manchester has plenty of caf\u00e9s that buy their beans from one good roastery and stick with it. 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