Guidebook for Manchester
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Dedicated yoga studios with a large number of led sessions for all levels, including specialist needs such as pregnancy yoga. Clean, warm and well equipped.
The Yoga Rooms
483 Barlow Moor RdDedicated yoga studios with a large number of led sessions for all levels, including specialist needs such as pregnancy yoga. Clean, warm and well equipped.
Great place to go for a walk or run or simply to feed the ducks. Sale waterpark can also be reached from Chorlton water park via the river Mersey.
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Chorlton Water Park
74 Maitland AveGreat place to go for a walk or run or simply to feed the ducks. Sale waterpark can also be reached from Chorlton water park via the river Mersey.
Food Scene
Family friendly pizza restaurant, popular for its reasonable prices and fresh homemade pizzas.
7 abantu bendawo batusa
Croma Chorlton
500 Wilbraham RdFamily friendly pizza restaurant, popular for its reasonable prices and fresh homemade pizzas.
Large cosy cafe with a good selection of loose leaf teas, coffee and homemade cakes. They also make jams and chutneys in house and offer excellent afternoon tea. Outside terrace is lovely in summer.
8 abantu bendawo batusa
Tea Hive
53 Manchester RdLarge cosy cafe with a good selection of loose leaf teas, coffee and homemade cakes. They also make jams and chutneys in house and offer excellent afternoon tea. Outside terrace is lovely in summer.
Relaxed coffee shop selling homemade cakes and baked goods. Popular with families because of the park and pets corner.
Caffeine & Co Longford Park
Relaxed coffee shop selling homemade cakes and baked goods. Popular with families because of the park and pets corner.
This is the closest cafe to our home. They make fresh bread and offer a really high standard of food and service.
13 abantu bendawo batusa
The Creameries
406 Wilbraham RdThis is the closest cafe to our home. They make fresh bread and offer a really high standard of food and service.
French style food served in a bohemian atmosphere. The quality of the food is high. The frogs legs starter is a surprise item for Chorlton and is even more surprisingly very tasty! A very popular restaurant and booking is advised.
15 abantu bendawo batusa
Man Bites Frog
378 Barlow Moor RdFrench style food served in a bohemian atmosphere. The quality of the food is high. The frogs legs starter is a surprise item for Chorlton and is even more surprisingly very tasty! A very popular restaurant and booking is advised.
Shopping
High quality and award winning bakery and deli with a huge range of bread made on the premises. Their Saturday morning BBQ is a Chorlton regular hang out for families and hipsters nursing hangovers.
31 abantu bendawo batusa
Barbakan Delicatessen Ltd
67-71 Manchester RdHigh quality and award winning bakery and deli with a huge range of bread made on the premises. Their Saturday morning BBQ is a Chorlton regular hang out for families and hipsters nursing hangovers.
Essentials
This vegetarian and vegan co-op is the best place in South Manchester to get a full range of organic and wholefood ingredients and locally grown fruit and veg.
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Unicorn Grocery
89 Albany RdThis vegetarian and vegan co-op is the best place in South Manchester to get a full range of organic and wholefood ingredients and locally grown fruit and veg.
Fairly large Morrisons supermarket, within about 10-15 mins walk and next to the Chorlton tram stop.
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Morrisons
418B Wilbraham RdFairly large Morrisons supermarket, within about 10-15 mins walk and next to the Chorlton tram stop.
Arts & Culture
Traditional village green and occasional location for craft markets, local festivals and events organised by the overlooking Horse and Jockey pub.
6 abantu bendawo batusa
Chorlton Green
Whitelow RoadTraditional village green and occasional location for craft markets, local festivals and events organised by the overlooking Horse and Jockey pub.
The Lowry Theatre puts on a range of shows from large scale musicals, operas and ballets to smaller studio performances featuring new artists. Also home to a gallery of work by local artist Lowry.
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The Lowry
8 The QuaysThe Lowry Theatre puts on a range of shows from large scale musicals, operas and ballets to smaller studio performances featuring new artists. Also home to a gallery of work by local artist Lowry.
Lot of interactive exhibits and moving machines, trains and aeroplanes. Great for kids.
284 abantu bendawo batusa
Iziko Lomfundi Nokusebenza
Liverpool RoadLot of interactive exhibits and moving machines, trains and aeroplanes. Great for kids.
Sightseeing
Manchester United FC
Sir Matt Busby WayA mecca for all football lovers.
Little known stately hall, once owned by the Tatton family. An interesting building built in a mix of architectural styles over several centuries. Includes timber framed medieval hall.
Wythenshawe Hall
Little known stately hall, once owned by the Tatton family. An interesting building built in a mix of architectural styles over several centuries. Includes timber framed medieval hall.
The Imperial War Museum in the North. Designed by the architect Daniel Libeskind. With exhibitions about conflicts from 1st World War to the present day.
The building is a bit frustrating to get into and given Liebeskinds design practice this is probably deliberate as a reflection of the sense of war.
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IWM KwaNtshonaKwazi
Trafford Wharf RoadThe Imperial War Museum in the North. Designed by the architect Daniel Libeskind. With exhibitions about conflicts from 1st World War to the present day.
The building is a bit frustrating to get into and given Liebeskinds design practice this is probably deliberate as a reflection of the sense of war.