Food Scene
Recommended by Jay Rayner, London food critic. Gorgeous tapas but not overly expensive. Very popular.
Levanter
Square StreetRecommended by Jay Rayner, London food critic. Gorgeous tapas but not overly expensive. Very popular.
Spice Garden
6 Square StAuthentic Thai at excellent prices, you can usually get a table without pre booking.
Good value breakfasts just a few mins walk from our place. From 9.00 at the weekend- great cooked breakfasts to recover from the night before!
Summerseat Garden Centre
Railway StreetGood value breakfasts just a few mins walk from our place. From 9.00 at the weekend- great cooked breakfasts to recover from the night before!
Drinks & Nightlife
DRINC
9 Bridge StGreat coffee shop in the day time, turns into a bar with live music on some Saturday nights.
Irwell Works Brewery
Irwell StreetGreat range of guest beers and live music on Saturday night.
The Doghouse Music Bar
5b Kay BrowLive Jazz and other music genres at the weekend. Need to book.
Does super tapas and cocktails and is the closest place we enjoy - about 7-8 mins walk away. Serves food from midday but stops serving at 7.30pm ish as it becomes just a bar then. Highly recommended due to its quirky New York inspired décor. Closed Mon-Tues.
Hoysters
402-404 Bolton Rd WDoes super tapas and cocktails and is the closest place we enjoy - about 7-8 mins walk away. Serves food from midday but stops serving at 7.30pm ish as it becomes just a bar then. Highly recommended due to its quirky New York inspired décor. Closed Mon-Tues.
Parks & Nature
Great circular walk around a reservoir that can be done in under an hour- 10 mins drive away.
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Jumbles Country Park
Bradshaw RoadGreat circular walk around a reservoir that can be done in under an hour- 10 mins drive away.
Burrs Activity Centre Ltd
Sightseeing
Good walk from the studio up to the Tower built in Victorian times to honour Sr Robert Peel. Great views towards Manchester on way and the moors the other.
Peel Monument
off Moorbottom RdGood walk from the studio up to the Tower built in Victorian times to honour Sr Robert Peel. Great views towards Manchester on way and the moors the other.
Essentials
Co-op Food - Holcombe Brook
Longsight Road5 mins walk from the house.
Getting Around
Elton Bullitt Taxis
93 Bolton RdRammy Private Hire
4 Market PlBury station
Tram into Manchester city centre. About 3 miles away.