Looking for the best deals and discounts available in Manchester this January?
IT'S no secret that January has a reputation for being the dreariest month of the year. But we’re here to deliver a selection of incredible deals to cheer you up. From discounted five-course meals and fine dining to bargain boozy brunches, we’ve got plenty of reasons to brave the January rain.
Ready to discover the best January 2025 deals that Manchester has to offer? Read on.
1 The Avenue, Deansgate, Manchester M3 3AP
Fancy 50% off Australasia? From 2nd January – 7th February, Sunday – Friday all day and Saturday 12-5pm. Bookings must be made 24 hours in advance through their website.
Great Northern Warehouse, Deansgate, Manchester, UK
This January, AF is giving you 50% OFF all burgers. It’s the perfect excuse to get stuck into those big, saucy, messy burgers they're known for.
The Bund, The Quays, MediaCity
From 5th January, enjoy 20% off cocktails and 25% off your food bill. To use the discount, all you need to do is fill out this form.
Castlefield, Standish, Worsley and Didsbury.
From Tuesday-Thursday all day and weekends until 5pm, Alberts is offering two courses for £14.95.
23-27 Little Underbank, Stockport SK1 1LA
Fancy discount pizza? Get 30% off at Alfredo’s Social all January, plus, if you're in the mood to celebrate, you can get two for £15 cocktails.
1-3 Cathedral Gates, Manchester M3 1SW
Starting 2025 on a health kick? Then head to vegan eatery Allotment for 30% off your bill.
14 Little Lever St, Manchester M1 1HR
Big savings to be had here with 50% off all babs, all day Monday-Thursday, from 6 January 2025.
35-37 Thomas Street, M4 1NA
It’s 50% off all food, Monday to Friday, at The Bay Horse Tavern this January, starting on Monday (6 January). Booking is recommended.
43A Brown St, Manchester M2 2JJ
On a budget? Black Cat Club are kicking off January with their £5 menu. With a selection of discounted drinks and dining options, including their Crispy Cauliflower and Chicken Bites. Even better, you can wash it down with a £5 margarita.
25 Swan Street, Manchester, M4 5JZ
Head to Band on the Wall from Sunday to Thursday all of January and you can get yourself a free 12" margherita pizza.
37 Peter St, Manchester M2 5GB
Porterhouse, Prime Rib, Bone-in-Sirloin, take your pick because every Monday, Blacklock will be doing their Butcher's Price Monday. You'll pay butcher's prices rather than restaurant rates. Available lunch and dinner, every single Monday in January.
5 Murray St, Ancoats, Manchester M4 6HS
From Sunday to Thursday, when you book through their website, you can get 50% off the entire menu at Bruco, available all January.
13 Quay St, Manchester M3 3HN
All day, Sunday to Tuesday, Blues Kitchen are offering 50% off burgers, BBQ or main plates all January.
41-43 Blackfriars Rd, Manchester M3 7DB
£10 pies are back. Available all day Monday and Tuesday, then till 6.30pm Wed-Friday. Keep an eye out for some new pastries, as well as old favourites like lamb shank pie/lobster pie making a return!
Media City UK, Unit 2, Bridge House M50 2BH
Foodies are in for a lunch treat this January, as Blanconero will be offering takeaway ciabatta sandwiches & filter coffee meals for just £6. Available Monday to Friday from January 13th.
12 Tariff Street, M1 2FF
Boogalu are basically giving it away, with 50% off food all of January plus £7 cocktails.
MediaCity, Unit 4 The Garage, MediaCity
Happy Veganuary! Chapati Cafe is introducing a 10% discount on all vegan and veggie dishes throughout January.
49-51 Thomas Street, Manchester, M4 1NA
Between Sunday to Friday, all January, you can get 50% off your food bill at Cane and Grain.
2 Half Moon St, Manchester M2 7PB
Corbières free pizzas are back! Spend over a fiver, from Tuesday - Friday (4-8pm) and you'll get a free margarita, pepperoni, garlic mushroom or the weekly special. Doing Veganuary? There are plenty of vegan options to keep you going.
62-64 Swan St, Manchester M4 5JU
Fancy a £4 Aperol Spritz or £4 Moretti? All through January Ciaooo has you covered. Plus, if you turn up with three mates you’ll get a free cheesy garlic bread.
8th Floor, Blackfriars House, Manchester M3 2JA
Looking for a spot of fine dining? All January you can get 20% off the entire menu at Climat.
105a Oldham St, Manchester M4 1LW
Northern Quarter eatery Chakalaka will be dishing up 50% off mains all day from Sunday to Thursday. But that's not all. They'll also be serving their ‘2 for £11’ on all cocktails until 7pm every day.
Cutting Room Square, Blossom St, Ancoats, Manchester M4 5DH
Kick off your January at Canto with 30% off all food items and sangria from Tuesday to Thursday. They're also continuing to offer 'Tipsy Tapas' on Fridays and Saturdays. If you missed it, Tipsy Tapas invites guests to enjoy three tapas dishes per person and mix and match drinks for 90 minutes at just £40pp.
Bridge Street and Northern Quarter sites
A tidy bit of symmetry from Crazy Pedros, who are offering ten pizzas for £10 each every day until 10pm throughout January.
Cheadle and Deansgate
Serving up plenty of heat to keep you warm this Winter, Chit 'n' Chaat are offering 25% off all food this January.
32 Bridge St, Manchester M3 3BT
Heading to Dishoom this January? You'll receive a free voucher that entitles you to a free breakfast naan which you can use Monday-Friday mornings. Office breakfast? Sorted.
51 Ducie Street, M1 2JQ
Ducie street party palace DieCast is also offering 40% off food every Wednesday to Friday, from 4-9pm, throughout January for those who book a table.
Ducie Street, Manchester M1 2TP
Manchester’s destination hub, Ducie Street Warehouse is offering 50% off food from the evening menu throughout the month of January, every Tuesday to Friday from 5pm until 9pm. Valid from 2-31 January. To book a table, visit the website.
52 King St, Manchester M2 4LY
The team at El Gato Negro are offering you 40% off all food, all day from Sunday-Thursday. Salud!
44 Tib St, Manchester M4 1LA
When you book online with code Jan30, you can get 30% off dinner Monday to Thursday. Weeknight sorted.
41 Blossom Street, M4 6AP
Ancoats neighbourhood favourite Elnecot is offering 30% off the total bill, Monday to Saturday, when you make a reservation including the comment JANUARY 30.
16 Chapel St, Salford M3 7NH
30% off you say? Count us in. Tuesday to Saturday throughout January, enjoy 30% off the main menu at Embankment Kitchen. Not valid in conjunction with any other offer. Bookings can be made via the website.
St George's House, 56 Peter St, M2 3NQ
Get 25% off food and drink from Tuesday to Saturday throughout January at the Peter Street spot, all you need to do is book. Do note though, 25% off drinks excludes Saturdays.
40 Swan Street, M4 5JG
At Firehouse there’ll be 40% off the whole Slow Fires Kitchen menu, from 4-9pm Wednesday to Friday, throughout January.
50 Spring Gardens, Manchester M2 1EN
Looking to save some serious cash? Grand Pacific will be offering 50% off their A La Carte menu all through January. All you need to do is book through their website.
All locations
If you're a member of Gusto's gold or platinum club (you can sign up for free here), you get 50% off all food on the a la carte menu, all January. For gold club users, you can turn up all day Monday-Thursday and until 4.45pm on Fridays. But for platinum members, you can use Sunday to Friday, all day.
184-186 Deansgate, Manchester, UK
Head to Hawksmoor for a Rump steak and your choice of side dish for £19.50, all January, from 12-3 every day. And, Monday - Thursday between 5-6 pm.
55 Booth St W, Manchester M15 6PQ
This January, The Graduate Bar and Laureate Restaurant at Hyatt Hotels are embracing wellness. Dive into their £5 Jing Tea Tonics for a healthy start to '25.
The Printworks, Manchester M4 2BS
Looking for a lunch time deal this January? Hard Rock Cafe has a weekday lunch special, with two entrees for £25 Monday to Thursday, 11am-3pm.
Unit 3B, South Pavilion, 2 Symphony Park, Manchester M1 7FS
Looking for 20% off Asian Street Food? Sign up to Hello Oriental's mailing list, and you'll get 20% off your bill all January long.
1C School Ln, Didsbury, Manchester M20 6RD
Need a belated Christmas gift? Head to Hispi. If you pick up a voucher for £40, the team at Hispi will add an extra £20 quid for free.
113-115 Portland Street, M1 6DW
Ramen, gyoza and karaoke spot House of Fu are offering £10 ramen and rice bowls throughout January, from Monday to Friday 11.30am to 6pm. Oh and fee karaoke, all day, every day.
575 Barlow Moor Rd, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester M21 8AE
Fancy a cheap night out? Not only can you BOYOB and save on the wine bill, but Hungamaa are offering 25% off all food, all January.
Indian Tiffin Room
Old Bank Street, First Street, Manchester
Indian Tiffin Room are offering a free dosa for two when a pair of diners order a meal, OR you can ditch the dosa and have 20% off... but you'd be mad to miss it.
Available at Ancoats and Chorlton
Tackle the winter blues with a bit of heat from Indian Affair is offering 25% off food from Sunday to Thursday at their Ancoats and Chorlton restaurants.
60 Beech Rd, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester M21 9EG
Head to Chorlton where quirky eatery, The Jane Eyre, is serving up 50% off all food from Tuesday to Friday. All you need to do is book your table online.
27 Blossom St, Ancoats, Manchester M4 6AJ
From Wednesday to Friday, Jimmys are giving you 50% off the bill including drinks and mains. All you need to do is book in advance and state that you're after the deal in the notes.
24 Windmill St, Mount St, Manchester M2 3NX
Junction at Manchester Central is offering guests the opportunity to buy two glasses of wine and enjoy the rest of the bottle for free during January. Available on selected wines.
64 Bridge St, M3 3BN
Japanese fire-cooking and fine-dining restaurant Kaji is offering 40% off, from 15 January to 12 February, when you book online with the code KAJI40. The offer is valid on all food menus, excluding the £30 Lunch and early Evening menu, and cannot be used on Saturday dinner services.
9 Deansgate, Owen St, Manchester M15 4YB
Available Monday and Thursday from 5pm onwards, you can 50% off the entire menu at Kitten. Looking for their unlimited dining deal? That's still available for £49.
Hardman Square, Spinningfields, Manchester M3 3HG
Tucked away in Spinningfields, Lawn Club is serving up 50% off all food from Wednesday to Friday until 13th February. That’s half-price on all your favourite menu items.
40 Chorlton Street, Manchester M1 3HW
The bar at LEVEN hotel will be offering 2-for-1 cocktails and mocktails across their menu, throughout the whole of January. Take advantage of this great deal between 4-9pm daily. Please note, both cocktails/mocktails must be the same.
85 Oldham Road, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 7DF
Looking for the best veggie offers? Get 25% off all food and drink at Lily's this January. Available Wednesday to Friday between 12-4pm.
7 Ducie Street, Manchester M1 2JB
Throughout January, you can enjoy 50% off food and drink when you order from the All Day Menu. Discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or voucher. Offer available seven days a week. Bookings must be made in advance via the website.
11 Barton Rd, Worsley, Manchester M28 2PD
Dig into 50% off pizza all January at Leopard Pie. Book online for an auto-applied discount from Monday to Thursday 5-9pm, and Saturday to Sunday 12pm-5pm. Don't fancy leaving the house? It also applies to takeaways.
13 Blossom St, Ancoats, Manchester M4 5AF
Need your ramen fix? From Monday to Wednesday (5pm onwards) and Wednesday to Sunday (12-3pm), you can get your hands on discounted dishes. £12 for any ramen and a drink.
99 Beech Road, Chorlton, M21 9EQ
Chorlton institution The Lead Station is offering 50% off food bills from Monday to Friday, 4:30-7pm. With a menu including shepherd's pie and fish and chips, it's classic comfort food at its best.
Minshull House, 47 Chorlton St., Manchester M1 3FY
Taco technicians Madre are offering 50% off the stuff from Thursday to Sunday throughout January.
Deansgate, Manchester M3 4EN
Head over to The Mews for 50% off their Charcuterie and Small Plates menu, perfect for beating the January blues.
Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly
91 London Rd, Manchester M1 2PG
Enjoy 20% off food and drink at the new bistro restaurant in Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly throughout January when you quote code 'MANMPJan25' on booking. They're also offering a deal on meeting rooms: 1 in 10 day delegates go free in January when you quote code 'MANMPJan25' on booking.
14 Brazennose Street, Manchester M2 6LW
Enjoy a 50% discount on all vegan and vegetarian dishes on Monday-Thursdays throughout January.
67 Great Ancoats St, Ancoats, Manchester M4 5AB
Need a bit of Spanish sunshine? Head to Maricarmen for £3 tapas - available all day Monday to Friday and Saturdays before 4. Plus from 5-6.30pm, you can also enjoy 2-for-1 cocktails.
New Jackson, 5 Owen Street, Deansgate Square, M15 4YB
Everyone’s new favourite restaurant Medlock Canteen is offering 50% off all food, Monday to Thursday, throughout January.
Deansgate, Manchester M3 4EN
The Mews is kicking off the year with a special treat; 50% off their Charcuterie and Small Plates menu, available from Tuesday to Saturday.
30 Wilmslow Rd, Manchester M14 5TQ
Got a January birthday? Groups of up to 20 can get 50% all curry sections when you book online.
All sites
Super-popular pizza spot Nells is offering 50% off whole pizzas, Sunday to Thursday throughout January, at all its sites.
34 Hanover Street, Manchester M4 4AH
Visitors will be able to enjoy 25% of their entire bill when they book between Wednesday-Friday. There will also be a happy hour running throughout January, with deals including £4 house larger and wine and £5 Guinness.
Unit G20, 21, 44 Tib St, Manchester M4 1LA
Northern Soul have got your lunch covered. Tuck away the Tupperware and pick up a signature grilled cheese, fries and a drink for £10.
16 Tib Lane, M2 4JB
Grab a ramen for £10 at New Wave Ramen this January, from Tuesday to Sunday, 12-5pm.
24 Church Street, Manchester, ENG M4 1PN
Get 20% off all drinks, food and even bottomless brunch every Saturday in January. All you need to do is book before midday.
57 Hilton St, Manchester, M1 2EJ
Head to Pen & Pencil for 50% off food, Monday to Thursday, this January. And every Friday, it'll be an extended happy hour from 4 pm to close. Book your table at least an hour in advance to get the deals.
All sites
Piccolino are offering those that sign up to Club IR 25% off the à la carte menu Monday to Thursday throughout January.
Great Northern, 235 Deansgate, Manchester M3 4EN
Head to Pong & Puck for free gaming and half-price pizza, all day, every day from 16 January. With shuffleboard, pool, darts, pong and table tennis, it's the perfect place for a New Year meet-up with your mates.
40 Swan Street, M4 5JG
Firehouse’s sister venue Ramona are offering Margherita slices for £1.25 and frozen margaritas for £6 every Weds-Fri, 4-7pm, until ’til 28th Feb. Book a table for the offer.
60 Oldham St, Manchester M4 1LE
Looking for the best bar deals this January? Head to Rewind NQ for 2-for-£11 cocktails, £6 frozen cocktails, two-for-£9 on all house pints and £10 Prosecco.
Little David St, Manchester, M1 3GL
Head to speakeasy-inspired cocktail den, Red Light for 25% off all cocktails, all January. Plus you've got plenty of mocktails to select from if you're attempting Dry January.
Oxford St, Manchester M60 7HA
Looking for something a bit more upmarket? Refuge's extravagant seasonal set menu features six dishes for £35 pp (or £40 with a glass of fizz).
75 Deansgate, Manchester M3 2BW
New kid on the block, Rola Wala, is kicking off January with a Veganuary special for £5.90 (usually £9.90) - available to those signed up for their free Spice Club loyalty programme.
14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ
Neighbourhood Italian, Sicilian NQ are offering 40% off their entire menu from Sunday to Thursday. All you need to do is quote the code JAN40OFF in your booking.
1 The Avenue, Deansgate, Manchester M3 3AP
Usually worth £48, Sexy Fish are offering their two-course all-day set menu for £28, plus they'll throw in which complimentary miso soup and steamed rice.
53-55 Thomas Street, M4 1NA
Thomas Street spot Smithfield Social are offering 50% off their all day menu, Monday to Friday from midday to 9pm, all you need to do is book ahead.
Printworks, 27 Withy Grove, Manchester M4 2BS
Spider Box are offering 50% off food and games from Sunday to Friday throughout January, alongside 2-for-1 cocktails available all day, every day.
100 Barbirolli Square, Manchester M2 3BD
This January, Society has plenty of deals to keep you busy. From Monday-Friday, 12 pm-3 pm, Noi Quattro is offering a 7” pizza and side dish for just £10. While the team at Slap and Pickle will be offering a burger and fries for £12.50, from Monday to Thursday. Looking for Korean food? Yoki Social Table’s Large Korean Fried Chicken Lunch Deal is just £13.99, 12 pm-3 pm.
227 Deansgate, Manchester M3 4EN
Head to Suki Suki for their £10 Express Lunch. With an array of ramen and rice bowls to select from, you can fill your boots at a discount. Want to make it even better? Add crispy gyoza and a soft drink for just £5.95.
2 Tariff Street, Manchester, M1 2NF
This January, you can pay what you feel for food. From Monday to Friday (5-10pm), you decide how much your bill is. Plus, every Thursday you can dig into a FREE sourdough pizza.
3 Hardman Square, Gartside Street M3 3EB / The Goods Yard Building Goods Yard Street, M3 3BG / 3 Hardman Square, M3 3EB3
Glitzy trio Tattu, Louis' and Fenix are all offering 30% off food when you make a reservation.
10 Tib Lane, Manchester M2 4JB
Classic cocktails, natural wine and seasonal dishes, all with 20% off your bill. Just book online and enjoy.
1 Goods Yard St, Manchester M3 3BG
Manchester’s purveyor of poultry and pints is offering diners the perfect way to beat the January blues, with 50% off rotisserie chicken, Sunday to Thursday between 12 pm - 3 pm and 5 pm - 9 pm when they book in. Available between 7-30 January.
Albert Square and Corn Exchange sites
Bin off the ready meal. All day, all January, you can get 30% off small plates at Tampopo.
2 Tariff Street, Manchester M1 2FN
You decide the price! During January, from Monday to Friday between 5-10 pm, enjoy a wide range of dishes and pay what you feel for your food bill (drinks not included in the offer). Thursdays will also see the return of 'No Strings Pizza' - enjoy sourdough pizza from their wood-fired oven for FREE between 5-9 pm.
10-15 Watson St, Manchester M3 4LP
Throughout January, Three Little Words are offering 50% off selected drinks and cocktails, plus their, kitchen residency, Etana, will also be serving a selection of izakaya-style small plates, each for just £6. Available all day Wednesday and Thursday, and Fridays from 12-7 pm, for parties of up to six people.
108 High Street, M4 1HQ
Northern Quarter favourite TNQ are offering 50% off their a la carte menu (excluding steaks) from Monday to Friday. Just quote JAN SALE on your booking.
42-44 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE
Gather your mates and treat yourselves to 50% off food throughout January (2nd-31st). This offer is available every day, but you must pre-book via the website or email hello@wilsonssocial.co.uk to reserve your table.
30-32 Thomas St, Manchester M4 1ER
Fancy 50% off all food? Head to Wolf at the Door on Thomas Street. Plus you can grab a bottle of wine for fifteen quid all January.
Quayside, Unagi, The Quays, Salford M50 3AH
Fancy a winter warmer in media city? You can dig into bottomless brunch for only £35pp. Or try Unagi’s ramen or chilli udon winter warmer for £10. Available all January.
167 Burton Rd, West Didsbury, Manchester M20 2LN
Always fancied trying Volta's small plates? Get three plates for £18 Monday to Thursday all day and Fridays 12pm to 5pm.
37 Edge St, Manchester M4 1HW
Available from Sunday to Thursday, you can get 50% off Yard and Coop's Dirty Bowls Menu when you book ahead online.
24 Minshull St, Manchester M1 3EF
Dim sum fan? Yum Cha have you covered. Valid from Monday to Thursday, you can get a dim sum, a big plate and a soft drink for £18.95.
459 Princess Rd, Withington, Manchester M20 1BH
Zen Sushiya are kicking off the new year with buy-one-get-one-half price on their Sapporo draft beer. Offer available all throughout January.
7-9 Piccadilly, Manchester M1 1LZ
Need a lunch time pick me up? Head to Zambrero for a burrito, drink of your choice and tortilla chips for just £10.
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