Wheelchair accessible cafes and bars in Manchester

40 venues, ranked on what OpenStreetMap actually records about each one.

40Ranked
12Wi-Fi recorded
26Hours published
309Eligible in Manchester

How this page is built. Every venue below is drawn from OpenStreetMap and scored on recorded facts — Someone needs to know a venue is step-free before they travel to it. Venues that OpenStreetMap knows nothing relevant about are left off rather than padded in, which is why this list is shorter than the total number of cafe-type venues in Manchester. Full method.

Compare at a glance

Rank#	Venue	Access	Hours	Outdoor	Indoor	Veg	Wi-Fi
1	Fairfield Social Club	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
2	The Great Central	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not recorded	Yes	Yes
3	Plaza	Yes	Yes	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
4	Black Sheep Coffee	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not recorded
5	Thai	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not recorded	Yes	Not recorded
6	Feel Good Club	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
7	Caffè Nero	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
8	Cosy Club	Yes	Not recorded	Yes	Yes	Not recorded	Not recorded
9	Whitworth Cafe	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
10	532	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Not recorded
11	The Paramount	Yes	Yes	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
12	Abel Heywood	Yes	Not recorded	Yes	Yes	Not recorded	Yes
13	The Lost Dene	Yes	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
14	Costa	Yes	Yes	No	Not recorded	Not recorded	Yes
15	The Didsbury	Limited	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not recorded	Not recorded
16	Astley Arms	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not recorded	Not recorded	Yes
17	The Alchemist	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not recorded
18	Folk Cafe Bar	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
19	The Matchstick Man	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not recorded	Yes
20	Rudy's	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not recorded

Swipe the table sideways for the remaining columns. recorded recorded as absent not recorded in OpenStreetMap. A dash means the tag is missing, not that the facility is. Showing the top 20 of 40.

The ranked list

1
Fairfield Social Club

Bar · 6 Irk Street, Manchester, M4 4JT
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Step-free access
Hours: Fri 5pm–10pm; Sat 12pm–10pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
2
The Great Central

Pub · Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M14 6NL
- Wi-Fi
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Step-free access
- Vegetarian
Hours: Mon–Thu 8am–11:30pm; Fri–Sat 8am–12:30am; Sun 8am–11:30pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
3
Plaza

Restaurant · 90 Audenshaw Road, Manchester, M34 5HP
- Hours published
- Step-free access
- Air conditioning
- Takeaway
Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Opening hours published · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
4
Black Sheep Coffee

Cafe · 2 St Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 3AA
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Indoor seating
- Step-free access
- Smoking: Outside
Hours: Mon–Thu 6:30am–9:30pm; Fri 6:30am–10:30pm; Sat 7am–10:30pm…

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Has a website
5
Thai

Restaurant
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Step-free access
- Takes reservations
- Vegetarian
Hours: Mon–Sat 11:30am–10pm; Sun 11:30am–9pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Has a website
6
Feel Good Club

Cafe · 26-28 Hilton Street, Manchester, M1 2EH
- Wi-Fi
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Indoor seating
- Step-free access
Hours: Mon–Wed 9am–6pm; Thu–Fri 9am–9pm; Sun 10am–6pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Has a website
7
Caffè Nero

Cafe · 32 Portland Street, Manchester, M1 4GS
- Wi-Fi
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Indoor seating
- Step-free access
Hours: Mon–Fri 6:30am–7pm; Sat 7am–7pm; Sun 8am–6pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Has a website
8
Cosy Club

Restaurant · 37 Hanging Ditch, Manchester, M4 3TR
- Outdoor seating
- Indoor seating
- Step-free access
Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Outdoor seating · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
9
Whitworth Cafe

Cafe
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Step-free access
Hours: Tue–Wed 10am–5pm; Thu 10am–8pm; Fri–Sun 10am–5pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating
10
532

Bar · Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PR
- Hours published
- Indoor seating
- Step-free access
- Live music
- Vegetarian
Hours: Mon–Thu 11:30am–11pm; Fri–Sat 11:30am–midnight; Sun 4pm–10pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Opening hours published · Has a website
11
The Paramount

Pub · 33-35 Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 4BH
- Hours published
- Step-free access
Hours: Mon–Thu 8am–midnight; Fri–Sat 8am–1am; Sun 8am–midnight

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Opening hours published · Has a website
12
Abel Heywood

Pub · 34 Turner Street, Manchester, M4 1DZ
- Wi-Fi
- Outdoor seating
- Indoor seating
- Step-free access
Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Outdoor seating · Has a website
13
The Lost Dene

Pub · 144 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 3EE
- Step-free access
Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
14
Costa

Cafe · 1 Portland Street, Manchester, M1 3BE
- Wi-Fi
- Hours published
- Step-free access
- Non-smoking
- Takeaway
Hours: Mon–Fri 6am–7pm; Sat 6am–7:30pm; Sun 8am–6pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Opening hours published
15
The Didsbury

Pub · 852 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 2SG
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Indoor seating
- Access: Limited
Hours: Mon–Sat 9:30am–11pm; Sun 9:30am–10:30pm

Why it ranks here: Limited step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
16
Astley Arms

Pub · 1 Chapel Hill, Dukinfield, SK16 4BT
- Wi-Fi
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Step-free access
- Takeaway
Hours: Mon–Sun 12pm–11pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
17
The Alchemist

Restaurant · The Quays, Salford, M50 3AB
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Indoor seating
- Step-free access
- Takes reservations
Hours: Mon–Wed 10am–midnight; Thu–Sat 10am–1am; Sun 11am–11pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
18
Folk Cafe Bar

Bar · 169-171 Burton Road, Manchester, M20 2LN
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Step-free access
Hours: Tue–Sun 10am–11pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
19
The Matchstick Man

Pub · Capital Quay, Salford, M50 3WL
- Wi-Fi
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Indoor seating
- Step-free access
Hours: Mon–Sun 8am–11pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
20
Rudy's

Restaurant
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Indoor seating
- Step-free access
- Non-smoking
Hours: Mon–Thu 12pm–9pm; Fri–Sat 12pm–10pm; Sun 12pm–9pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
21
Cask

Pub · 2 New Union Street, Manchester, M4 6FQ
- Wi-Fi
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Indoor seating
- Step-free access
Hours: Mon–Sun 12pm–11pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
22
Mowgli Street Food

Restaurant · Hanging Ditch, Manchester, M4 3TR
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Indoor seating
- Step-free access
Hours: Mon–Thu 11:30am–10pm; Fri–Sat 11:30am–10:30pm; Sun 11:30am–9:30pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
23
Gemini

Cafe · 328-330 Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9NG
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Step-free access
Hours: Mon–Fri 8am–3pm; Sat 9am–4pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
24
Jūb

Restaurant · 149A Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, M4 6DH
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Step-free access
- Non-smoking
- Air conditioning
Hours: Mon–Sun 12pm–10pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
25
PizzaExpress

Restaurant · The Quays, Salford, M50 3AG
- Wi-Fi
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Step-free access
- Takeaway
Hours: Mon–Wed 11:30am–9pm; Thu 11:30am–9:30pm; Fri–Sat 11:30am–11pm…

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
26
Prezzo

Restaurant · Green, Salford, M50 2HF
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Indoor seating
- Step-free access
- Smoking: Outside
Hours: Mon–Thu 11:30am–9:30pm; Fri–Sat 11:30am–10pm; Sun 11:30am–9:30pm

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
27
Mollie's Diner

Restaurant · 4 Atherton Street, Manchester, M3 3GS
- Step-free access
Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Has a website
28
Fenix

Restaurant · Goods Yard Street, Manchester, M3 3BG
- Step-free access
Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Has a website
29
Wilson's Social

Bar · 42-44 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LE
- Step-free access
Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Has a website
30
The Refuge

Restaurant · Oxford Street, Manchester, M60 7HA
- Indoor seating
- Step-free access
- Takes reservations
- Vegetarian
Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Has a website
31
ZOUK

Restaurant · Chester Street, Manchester, M1 5QS
- Step-free access
Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Has a website
32
The Flour and Flagon

Pub · Grosvenor Street, Manchester, M1 7HL
- Step-free access
Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Has a website
33
Station South

Cafe · 975-977 Stockport Road, Manchester, M19 2SY
- Wi-Fi
- Hours published
- Outdoor seating
- Indoor seating
- Access: Limited
Hours: Wed–Thu 9am–10pm; Fri–Sat 9am–11pm; Sun 9am–8pm

Why it ranks here: Limited step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Opening hours published · Outdoor seating · Has a website
34
7Sins

Bar · 43-45 Lever Street, Manchester, M1 1FN
- Hours published
- Access: Limited
- Smoking: Isolated
Hours: Mon–Thu 3pm–11pm; Fri 3pm–2am; Sat 12pm–2am…

Why it ranks here: Limited step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded · Opening hours published · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website
35
Courts Club

Bar
- Step-free access
Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded
36
FSC Shed

Bar
- Step-free access
Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded
37
Seesaw

Cafe · 86 Princess Street, Manchester, M1 6NG
- Wi-Fi
- Step-free access
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded
38
PappaRoti

Cafe · 26 Tib Street, Manchester, M4 1AE
- Wi-Fi
- Indoor seating
- Step-free access
- Takeaway
- Vegetarian
Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded
39
Foundry Project

Bar · 85 High Street, Manchester, M4 1BD
- Step-free access
Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Accessible toilet recorded
40
The Waterloo

Pub · 8/10 Waterloo Road, Stockport, SK1 3BD
- Hours published
- Step-free access
- Smoking: Isolated
Hours: Mon–Sun 12pm–midnight

Why it ranks here: Step-free access recorded · Opening hours published · Phone number listed - you can call ahead · Has a website

Where they are

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Frequently asked questions

How many Manchester venues are on this list?

This page ranks the top 40 of 309 venues in Manchester that OpenStreetMap records at least one relevant detail for. Of the 40 shown, 12 have Wi-Fi recorded and 26 publish their opening hours.

Which of these Manchester venues have Wi-Fi?

Of the venues on this page, The Great Central, Feel Good Club, Caffè Nero, Abel Heywood and Costa all have Wi-Fi recorded in OpenStreetMap. Wi-Fi is not tagged for every venue, so absence here means "not recorded", not "no Wi-Fi".

Which of these venues stay open late?

The Great Central, 532, The Paramount, The Didsbury and Astley Arms are open until 11pm or later on at least one day of the week, according to the opening hours published in OpenStreetMap.

Which of these venues are step-free?

Fairfield Social Club, The Great Central, Plaza, Black Sheep Coffee and Thai are tagged as wheelchair accessible in OpenStreetMap. Accessibility tagging is incomplete, so it is worth confirming with the venue.

How is this list ranked?

Venues are scored on the facts OpenStreetMap records about them - step-free access recorded, limited step-free access recorded, accessible toilet recorded, opening hours published, outdoor seating - and ranked by that score. A venue with no relevant detail recorded is left off the list entirely rather than padded in. Nothing on this page is a paid placement.

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