From juicy steaks to tasty tipples, here are the best offers we've spotted in Manchester...
Peter St, Manchester M3 4EN
£10 burger and fries during lunch hours? It'd be rude not to. Leave yesterday's leftovers in the fridge, turn your out of office alerts on and pop down to Almost Famous.
14 Little Lever St, M1 1HR
From Sunday to Thursday, you can enjoy two courses for just £18.95pp. That means you can scran on massive 'babs like the classic Surf & Turf or the Lamb Shawarma.
35-37 Thomas Street, Manchester M4 1NA
From Monday to Friday between 4-8pm, you can enjoy: £3.50 (selected) pints; £4 Guinness; two for £12 cocktails; £5 Aperol Spritz and £5 doubles.
64-72 Spring Gardens, Manchester M2 2BQ
Us northerners love a sausage roll. What if we told you that you can get a sausage roll and a bloody Mary for just £10? Well you'd better believe it, because the offer is on all day every Sunday at Blinker.
13 Quay St, Manchester M3 3HN
Lunch for a tenner? Go on then. Enjoy any dish from the select menu along with a soft drink, or upgrade to a hard drink or shake for just £2.
All sites
Enjoy two dishes for £8.50 between 12-4pm, Monday to Friday. Choose from a selection of menu favourites
1 Jack Rosenthal St, Manchester M15 4RA
Thanks to the cost of living crisis, we're all a bit skint. If a cheap-as-chips (or should we say wings?) meal is on the cards to get you through until payday, Bunny Jackson's have you covered. Enjoy 25p wings all day, every day, all year.
Corn Exchange, 37 Hanging Ditch, Manchester M4 3TR
£20 bottles of Prosecco all day long on Fridays? Go on then. There's also 2-4-1 cocktails all day Sunday to Friday to keep you going through the week.
Corn Exchange, 37 Hanging Ditch, Manchester M4 3TR
Visit Cosy Club between 4-8pm Sunday to Thursday and receive any two cocktails for £11.95. It's called their 'Teatime Tipple' offer and includes cocktails such as the Flapper Fizz Martini and Red Cherry Whiskey Sour. Cin-cin.
8th Floor, Blackfriars House St Marys, Climat, Parsonage, Manchester M3 2JA
Climat have recently launched their prix fixe menu, available at lunchtimes and for early evening diners seated at, or before, 6:15pm. Pick two courses for £22, or enjoy all three for £26. The menu will change every few weeks in accordance with seasonal produce.
55-57 Bridge St, Manchester M3 3BQ
Grab two pizza slices and a soft drink for £6 at lunch, or upgrade to a beer for an extra £1. You'd be crazy not to, especially if you're called Peter.
44 Tib St, Manchester M4 1NB, UK
Join The Daisy on the first Friday of every month for £1.50 Oysters, £40 Champagne, £20 double martini carafes and four bottles of Noam beer for just £24. Book ahead or walk in - it's a party. Available from 4pm-7pm.
78-88 High St, Manchester M4 1ES, UK
It's raining, it's pouring, but don't be snoring on this offer. Whenever it's pissing it down with rain (which is quite often in Manchester, let's be honest), Disorder will treat you to 50% off Prosecco. Just head to the bar and say 'If it rains, it pours'. Not raining? No problem - you can still enjoy 50p wings every Wednesday.
52 King St, Manchester M2 4LY
From Monday to Friday 12-4pm, and all day Sunday, you can enjoy three tapas dishes for £18. It's a great way to sample some of the best dishes on the menu. This offer excludes bank holiday weekends.
Evuna Deansgate, Northern Quarter & Knutsford
Manchester & Cheshire
Looking for an affordable lunch? Enjoy three tapas dishes for just £15.95 between 12-4pm Monday to Saturday and 12:30-4pm on Sundays.
Corn Exchange, 37 Hanging Ditch, Manchester M4 3TR
Love steak? Love chips? Get steak frites for just a tenner, Monday to Friday between 12-4pm. You can also go bottomless every day from 5pm (£35 Sunday-Thursday, £40 Friday-Saturday).
The Graduate Bar at Hyatt Hotel
55 Booth St W, Manchester M15 6PQ
Take advantage of The Graduate's unbeatable happy hour between 3-5pm and enjoy two selected cocktails for just £10. Offer available daily.
184-186 Deansgate, Manchester M3 3WB
A night out at your favourite steak restaurant doesn't have to be ultra expensive. Head down to Hawksmoor on a Monday night and bring your own bottle of bubbly for just £5 corkage. This same offer is available throughout the week but for £25 corkage.
100 King St, Manchester M2 4WU
Well, aren't you lucky? Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay is offering an unmissable lunch deal. Available Tuesday to Friday, 12 until 6:30pm, guests can dine on a three-course menu for just £35 per person. Booking ahead is highly recommended.
Minshull House, 47 Chorlton St., Manchester M1 3FY
Enjoy a lunch deal with a main, side and a drink for just £15. Mains include Pollo Asado Tacos, Baja Fish Tacos and a Mushroom Burrito. These can be accompanied by guac and chips, papas con crema or their much raved about elote (corn with chipotle mayo, lime and queso fresco), alongside a drink of your choice.
Madre have also launched online ordering for lunchtime meaning you pre-order and pick up a burrito to go giving you that Mexican fix, even when you’re on the clock.
All Manchester sites
NQ64 are onto a winner with this one. Head down for between opening hours and 7pm, Monday to Friday and take advantage of two cocktails for £10/£12 and cheaper draught pints.
Fourways House, 57 Hilton St, Manchester M1 2EJ
The Pen & Pencil are back with another classic offer. Every Monday you can treat yourself to 50% off food when you book in advance. Mondays just got a little brighter.
Also, every Monday to Friday from 4-7pm you can enjoy 2-for-£12 cocktails, £4.50 Amstel, £18 bottles of Prosecco and £15 bottles of house wine. What's more, dishes on the light bites menu are 3-for-£15 and 6-for-£25 during these hours, too. Now we're talking.
15 Cairo St, Warrington WA1 1EE
On Wednesdays and Thursdays, two can dine at Pendergast's for £50. This offer includes two flattened 6oz rump steaks, french fries, garlic butter and a bottle of house wine.
Dining at lunch? Enjoy two courses and a drink for just £20. Available 12-4pm, Wednesday to Saturday.
All Piccolino & Riva Blu restaurants
8 Clarence St, Manchester M2 4DW
On Mondays and Tuesdays, Club IR members can treat themselves to 15% off food. Then, on Wednesdays, enjoy 50% off bottles of wine of your choice. Talk about a treat. It's free to join, just download the app.
9 Stevenson Square, Manchester M1 1DB
No more praying for rain at Public. As the seasons change, so do their offers. From Monday to Friday until 7pm you can bag £4 pints (lager, pale ale, cider, Schofferhofer), £4 house wine and £6 cocktails including daiquiris, margaritas, espresso martinis, Aperol spritz and French martinis. Cheers to that.
75-77 High St, Manchester M4 1FS
Sometimes you just want to nibble on a little something. Thankfully, Purezza are here to curb your cravings with their small plates offer. Enjoy three small plates for £18. Available every day until 5pm.
17 Bow Ln, Manchester M2 4FW
Know a Happy Hour that includes hotdogs? Now you do. Between opening and 8pm, Sunday to Friday, you can enjoy two for £6 on Alabama Slim, Jagermeister and Smirnoff Ice. Selected cocktails are just £6.50 and classic dogs are £2.50.
140 Oldham Road, Ancoats, Manchester M4 6BG
Lunch never looked so good. Enjoy a starter, main AND soft drink for just £15, or skip the starter for £12. Choose from a variety of dishes including crispy spring rolls and juicy BBQ - vegan options available. Upgrade your soft drink to a beer for an extra £2.50.
5 The Quadrangle, Chester Street, Manchester M1 5QS
Off to the theatre? Enjoy a pre-theatre meal courtesy of Zouk - £20 for two courses or three for £25. Available Monday to Saturday between 4-7pm.
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Header photo: Pendergast's, Warrington
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