From juicy steaks to tasty tipples, here are the best offers we've spotted in Manchester...

Almost Famous Great Northern

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.


BAB NQ

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.


The Bay Horse Tavern

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. 


Blinker Bar

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.


The Blues Kitchen

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.


Bundobust

All sites

Enjoy two dishes for £8.50 between 12-4pm, Monday to Friday. Choose from a selection of menu favourites


Bunny Jacksons

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.


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Enjoy two dishes for £8.50 Image: Bundobust

Banyan @ Corn Exchange

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.


Cosy Club @ Corn Exchange

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.


Climat

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.


Crazy Pedro's

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. 


The Daisy

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.


Disorder

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. 


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£1.50 oysters? Don't mind if we do. Image: @thedaisynq/Instagram

El Gato Negro 

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. 


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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. 


Garten Bar

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.


Hawksmoor

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. 


Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay

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. 


Madre

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. 


NQ64 

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. 


The Pen & Pencil

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.


Pendergast's

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.


PUBLIC

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.


Purezza

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.


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Stock up on small plates at Purezza Image: Purezza

Salt Dog Slims

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. 


VNAM

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.


Zouk

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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