Food and Drink
The most fabulous, fast and fun place to eat in Manchester is Manchester Arndale's FoodChain, situated on Market Street.
This bright and modern eating place features some of the best brands in fast food, including McDonalds, KFC, Pizza Hut Express, Subway, Spud–u–Like and Bakers Oven.
If you fancy relaxing over a longer meal, we have several restaraunts, including Cafe Est and Nandos.
Below you will find a complete list of all our restaurants and eateries in Manchester Arndale.
FoodChain is situated on the bridge over Market Street and can be accessed via escalators or lifts from Market Street, or escalator, lift or stairs from Marsden Way on the upper mall inside the Centre.
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Bagel Nash
With over 20 years of experience, Bagel Nash has become one of the most popular bagel bars in Europe. They offer a staggering 26 different flavours, along with a tasty selection of wraps and paninis. And you’ll find a mouth-watering choice of healthy smoothies and freshly ground coffee, too.
Our delicious range of bagels are freshly baked in store and made from 100% natural ingredients, with no G.M.O or preservatives and 99% fat free. It doesn’t get any healthier or yummier!
Bagel Nash website
Barefruit Juice
Barefruit Juice offer a huge range of lively and rejuvenating juices and smoothies, made with fresh fruit while you wait! One of the first healthy fast food and drinks chains in the UK, our products are tasty and packed with the nutrients needed to fuel your shopping trip!
Baskin Robbins
For over 60 years we’ve been delighting children and adults alike with our irresistible treats, and we’re proud to announce that the world’s largest chain of ice cream specialty shops is at Manchester Arndale! Choose from hundreds of different flavours of ice creams, sundaes, cakes and beverages, including flavours we’ve created which you won’t find anywhere else!
Café Nero
‘The best espresso this side of Milan’. This popular coffee house prides itself on giving you a relaxing and sophisticated coffee break in European-style surroundings. We offer premium espresso-based gourmet coffee, and authentic Italian food products. Café Nero has been voted the best UK coffee house for six years running by UK consumers.
Costa Coffee
There are only three Italian Master Roasters in the UK, and they all work for Costa Coffee! They ensure that our coffee is slowly roasted the Italian way, using our unique blend of beans, to give a fuller, more exciting flavour. And new this summer are our refreshing ice-blended Frescato’s – cool down with strawberry shortcake, double chocolate flake flavours, and more! We have three coffee shops situated across the Mall!
Druckers
Druckers Vienna Patisserie prides itself on producing the highest quality cakes and snacks. We offer more luxurious gateauxs, meringues, flans, and cakes than anywhere else, and each one is created by our highly trained and artistic chefs. All our patisseries have a comfortable, relaxing atmosphere and our prices are reasonable.
Eat
Eat is an extremely popular sandwich store, with an emphasis on freshness and quality. Our unique products are handmade daily in our own shop kitchens – we don’t buy a single mass-produced sandwich, soup or salad from any factory! We offer an exciting range of sandwiches, soups, pies, wraps, sushi, desserts, drinks and more.
Café Est
Stylish, ambient, and the cutting edge of Italian restaurant design, Est offers freshly prepared pizzas, pasta, cocktails, and the finest Italian wines.
Gabbotts Farm
Gabbotts Farm is a well established high street butchers in the North West, offering the freshest, juiciest meats. Aside from the traditional favourites, we also stock a range of cooked meats and sandwiches. Our emphasis on quality and freshness has made us one of the top five independent butchers in the UK.
Greggs
Our familiar name continues to be a trusted and favourite bakery with customers all across the UK. We offer a huge range of fresh sandwiches, rolls, baguettes, cakes, and hot savouries, all at exceptionally low prices. Not only do we sell traditional favourites across the UK, we also sell unique products in different parts of the country to reflect poplar regional tastes.
Hotel Chocolat
We are an origin chocolatier with our very own brand of exclusive luxury chocolates. Our fine flavour cocoa plantation in the West Indies allows us to set a high standard of quality, right up to the moment you eat our chocolate. Our range of nearly 200 products includes chocolate marbles, cappuccino batons, and seductive Strawberry Champagne Truffles – all in classy gift packaging.
Millie’s Cookies
The most popular cookie store in Britain, no shopping trip is complete without a pit-stop at Millie’s! We offer a range of mouth-watering flavours, including apple and white chocolate, double chocolate, and peanut chocolate. And believe us when we say we don’t skimp on the chocolate! We also stock muffins, drinks, and Baskin Robbins ice-cream!
Nando’s
Home to our famous Portuguese flame-grilled chicken and renowned Peri-Peri sauce, Nando’s offers a fun, enjoyable meal out. Our chicken is healthy, fresh and cooked in front of you. We offer a variety of combos, burgers, and vegetarian options too.
Pizza Hut
The nation’s largest pizza restaurant and delivery chain offers a mouth-watering variety of bases, toppings, and sauces. Choose from deep Pan™, Stuffed Crust™, our new Cheesy Bites™, and more! We also sell salads, pastas, desserts, and an extensive kids menu too.
Snowy Joes
Snowy Joes is a snack outlet, serving soft rolls, yoghurts, slushes, milkshakes, doughnuts, hot dogs, and more.
Starbucks
Starbucks is the leading retailer, roaster, and brand of specialty coffee in the world, with over 6000 coffee shops! Starbucks offers a variety of coffee and espresso classics, including lattes, cappuccinos, mochas, and espressos, as well as tea and iced drinks.
FOOD CHAINS
ALDI
Aldi is an international supermarket chain specialising in low-priced, high-quality own-brand goods.
Bakers Oven
Bakers Oven is a bakery/café, offering a range of products from freshly prepared sandwiches and rolls, to savouries such as sausage rolls and pasties.
KFC
Kentucky Fried Chicken is the world’s largest chicken restaurant, selling food such as chicken Twister™ wraps, crispy strips, and chicken wings. We also offer a variety of sides, salads, and desserts, all with fast, friendly service.
McDonald's
This internationally-known fast food outlet offers a variety of burgers, chicken, and deli sandwiches. We also serve a range of sides, salads and desserts, all with fast, friendly service.
McDonald's Website
Pizza Hut Express
The nation’s largest pizza restaurant and delivery chain offers a mouth-watering variety of bases, toppings, and sauces. Choose from deep Pan™, Stuffed Crust™, our new Cheesy Bites™, and more! We also sell salads, pastas, desserts, and an extensive kids menu too!
Spud U Like
Spud U Like is a unique fast food outlet, specialising in jacket potatoes with a variety of fillings, such as baked beans, chilli con carne, and prawn cocktail. Spud U Like is both healthy and filling!
Spud-U-Like Website
Subway
Subway is a popular ‘submarine sandwich’ shop, where you can buy made-to-order subs from a variety of ingredients, including chicken, steak, salads, and more.
Subway Website
NO SMOKING
Manchester Arndale operates a No Smoking policy throughout the Centre. Thank you for not smoking.
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Opening Times
Opening Times
Monday to Friday 9am to 8pm Saturday 9am to 7pm Sunday 11am to 5pm Bank Holiday 10am to 6pm
