All the latest and best January dining deals across Manchester

From huge slices of pizza to half price burgers, don’t miss out on the best dining deals in Manchester this January.

As the party season is officially over and it’s time to face reality again, you  may be wondering what to do with yourself – look no further, you’ve come to the right place.

There’s a whole host of fantastic deals at some of the best dining spots around the city for you to take advantage of.

Banish away the January blues and support your local hospitality heroes with the following deals…

Ramona: Margherita slices for £1.23

Head over to the Detroit pizza house and grab yourself a slice of margherita pizza for £1.23 and sip on a frozen margarita cocktail for £6.

Offers apply when you book a table Wednesday – Friday 3-7pm.

Ramona, 40 Swan Street M4 5JG

0161 441 9020

MUSU: 50% OFF

Readers can also enjoy 30% of MUSU’s other menus throughout January and February. Quote ‘FINEST30’ when booking, (both discount codes apply to food only).

This vibrant contemporary Japanese restaurant is offering 50% off its ‘Land of the Rising Sun’ menu to Proper MCR and Manchester’s Finest readers. All you have to do is quote ‘FINEST50’ when booking.

MUSU 64 Bridge Street M3 3BN

0161 883 7753

Tattu: 30% off

Modern Chinese restaurant Tattu is offering 30% off its a la carte menu from January 2nd to January 31st.

Tattu, 3 Hardman Square, Gartside Street M3 3EB

0161 819 2060

New Century: Happy Hour Drinks and ‘Dry Scranuary’

The ‘Dry Scranuary’ deals include a complimentary soft drink or 0% beer or cider when you purchase anything from the main menu from any of New Century’s food traders.

If you’re not partaking in ‘dry’ January, you can switch out any of the non-alcoholic beverages for a house lager, cider, or wine, for an additional £1.50.

New Century is also doing a Happy Hour from 4-7pm on Wednesdays – Fridays throughout January.

Enjoy Happy Hour house draughts,  Red Stripe cans and medium house wines for £4, house double spirits and mixers for £6.50 and 4  for £12 on Jagerbombs. Grab a house bottle of wine for £15 or a bottle of prosecco for £20.

New Century, 34 Hanover St, Manchester M4 4AH

0161 552 6719

Tariff & Dale – 50% OFF food

50% off the food menu, Mon to Fri throughout January from 5PM – 10PM (T&Cs apply, bookings required, max 6 people, restaurant only).

Tariff & Dale, 2 Tariff St, Manchester M1 2FN

0161 710 2233

Almost Famous: Half price burgers

For All of January, ALL of the Almost Famous venues in Manchester are offering 50% off ALL burgers.

That includes Almost Famous Northern Quarter, Great Northern and Withington.

The offer runs ALL day every day, except on Saturdays.

Almost Famous, 49-51 Edge St, Manchester M4 1HW

0161 244 9424

Maray: 50% OFF veggie and vegan dishes

Diners can enjoy 50% off veggie and vegan dishes, all day Monday – Thursday, for parties of up to seven people.

Maray, 14 Brazennose St, Manchester M2 6LW

0151 347 0214 

Another Hand: Two plates and a glass of wine for £29

Starting on January 18th, you can grab yourself two plates from the evening menu and a glass of wine for £29 or three plates and a bottle of wine for £55. Wednesday – Saturday, 11am to 2pm. 

Maray, Unit F, 253 Deansgate, Manchester M3 4EN

0161 834 2988

Nell’s: 50% OFF pizza

50% off full-sized pizza all day, every day at Nell’s, including Kampus, Common and The Beagle. Enjoy Sunday – Thursday throughout January. Bookings only!

Nell’s, 22 Minshull St, Kampus M1 3EF

0161 806 0516

Bundobust: Bundobutties meal deals

Bundo’s will be bring back their ‘Bundobutties’, two new vegan sandwiches to spice up your weekday lunchtimes. 

Make it a meal deal by choosing any sandwich, side and a soft drink for £9.95, or upgrading to a pint of Bundobust Brewery’s Python Premium Lager for £12.95.

Available from January 4th to February 11th at Bundo Piccadilly and Bundo Brewery.

Bundobust, 61 Piccadilly Manchester M1 2AG

 0161 359 6757

El Gato Negro: Three dishes for £18

El Gato Negro on King Street will be offering three dishes for £18 all-day Sunday – Thursday. All vegan specials will be three for £15, running alongside these times.

El Gato Negro, 52 King Street, Manchester, M2 4LY

0161 694 8585

WOOD: Three dishes and a glass of wine for £25

WOOD have launched their new lunch menu – three dishes and a glass of wine for £25. The offer is available throughout January, Tuesday – Wednesday from 5pm and Thursday – Saturday (last orders at 3pm on a Saturday).

Wood, Jack Rosenthal Street, First Street, M15 4RA

 0161 236 5211

The Firehouse: 50% OFF all food

Get 50% off all food at Firehouse Wednesday-Friday, 4-9pm and 12-9pm Friday, until February 7th. Offer applies to tables booked in advance with a maximum group size of 14 people. Not available in conjunction with any other offer.

The Firehouse, 40 Swan St, Manchester, M4 5JG

 0161 441 9029

Diecast: 50% OFF all food

Take 50% off your food bill from Wednesday-Friday (4-9pm) until February 7th. Offer applies to tables booked in advance with a maximum number of 14 guests. Not available in conjunction with any other offer.

 Diecast, 51 Ducie St, Manchester, M1 2JQ

 0161 260 0333

Elnecot: 30% OFF total bill

Get 30% off your total bill at Elnecot this January from Monday – Saturday (including bottomless drinks). The offer applies to bookings only, and must write JANUARY 30% in booking comments.

Elnecot, 41 Blossom Street, Ancoats, Manchester, M4 6AJ

 0741 257 4324

The Jane Eyre: 25% OFF all food

Get 25% off all food at The Jane Eyre in Ancoats throughout January, from Tuesday – Friday.

The Jane Eyre, 14 Hood St Ancoats Manchester M4 6WX

 0161 236 8171

The Drop: 50% OFF all food

50% off the full food bill only throughout the full month of January, also includes New Year’s Day. Exclusions: Fridays & Saturdays after 6:30pm & Sunday between the hours of 2pm-6pm. You’re advised to book.

The Drop, 356 Barlow Moor Road, Chorlton, M21 8AZ

 0161 286 3317

Sonata: 25% off drinks and discounted entry

Get 25% off almost all drinks at Sonata this January, including their spectacular cocktails. They’re also offering entry for £5 on Fridays and Saturdays in January, with free entry on other nights (and before 8pm on Fridays for early birds).

Sonata, 3, St Ann’s Alley, Manchester M2 6AJ

Flat Baker: Pistachio croissants for £5

Flat Baker’s viral Christmas Markets pistachio croissant will be back at its Ancoats bakery from January 6th, for £5. Also available in doce de leite and chocolate flavours until January 27th.

Flat Baker 23 Radium Street, Ancoats, M4 6AY

The Smithfield Social: 50% OFF food

Take 50% off main menu items at the Smithfield Social in January, valid Monday-Friday, 12-9pm.

The Smithfield Social, 53 – 55 Thomas St Manchester M4 1NA

 0161 441 3522

Hispi: Two dishes for £15

Elite Bistros (the folk behind Didsbury’s Hispi) have created a new Italian-inspired menu for January! Get two dishes for £15 or three for £20 from January 2nd. Available lunchtimes Monday – Friday and until 6.30pm Monday – Thursday.

Hispi, 1C School Ln, Didsbury, Manchester M20 6RD

 0161 445 3996

Peru Perdu: 50% OFF all food

Peru Perdu will be offering 50% off your food bill for the whole of January.

Peru Perdu, 74 Princess St, Manchester M1 6JD

 0161 549 0005

Madre: 50% OFF tacos

Enjoy 50% off tacos at Madre, Monday-Thursday.

Madre, Minshull House, 47 Chorlton St., Manchester M1 3FY

 0161 843 8383

BAB: 50% OFF

50% off BABs, Monday – Wednesday from January 8th.

BAB, 14 Little Lever St, Manchester M1 1HR

 0161 806 0813

Desert Island Dumplings: Bring a friend and get 10% OFF

In celebration of Veganuary, Desert Island Dumplings are running a ‘bring a friend scheme!’ Bring a non-veggie or vegan friend to try their vegan fusion dumplings and get 10% off your order.

Desert Island Dumplings, Third Floor, Afflecks, Church Street, Northern Quarter, M4 1PW

 07446949896

On The Hush: 25% OFF food

Take 25% off main food menu on Saturdays, and enjoy two for one on selected cocktails all day Sunday, throughout January.

On the Hush, 24 Church Street, Manchester, M4 1PN

The Midland: Free prosecco

Guests staying at The Midland in January, who also celebrate their birthday in January, will receive a free bottle of prosecco during their stay (proof of ID required).

The Midland , 16 Peter St, Manchester M60 2DS

0161 236 3333

Fenix: Three chapters lunch for £31.50

Enjoy the three chapters lunch offer for £31.50 at Fenix, with dishes inspired by ancient myth and modern Mykonos.

Fenix, The Goods Yard Building Goods Yard Street, Manchester M3 3BG

0161 646 0321

Mughli: 30% OFF Karis

Take 30% off Karis, including Mughli’s famous butter chicken, plus a selection of meat, veggie and vegan options. Maximum party of six and tables must be booked under the January Sale section of the website.

Mughli, 30 Wilmslow Rd, Manchester M14 5TQ

0161 248 0900

The Black Friar: £10 pies

Enjoy one of The Black Friar’s famous pies for £10, all day Monday and other days until 6pm throughout January and February. The deal includes three set pies and revolving specials.

The Black Friar, 41-43 Blackfriars Rd, Manchester M3 7DB

0161 667 9555

Embankment Kitchen: 40% OFF food

Take 40% off food when dining from the à la carte menu – this deal is not valid in conjunction with any other offer.

Embankment Kitchen, 16 Chapel St, Salford M3 7NH

 0161 240 1611

Public: 50% OFF food

Enjoy 50% off food, including burgers, noodles and sandos, all day Monday-Thursday. 

Public, 9 Stevenson Square, Manchester M1 1DB

La Bandera: 50% OFF tapas

Enjoy 50% off the tapas menu at La Bandera when you buy a drink. The deal runs Monday – Friday throughout January, using booking code ‘LB23’. Maximum of six people per table, not available with any other offer. Minimum purchase of one drink and all guests must follow La Bandera on social media.

La Bandera, 2 Ridgefield, Manchester M2 6EQ

0161 833 9019

Hello Oriental: 20% OFF food

Take 20% off your food bill at Hello Oriental’s food hall throughout January.

Hello Oriental, Circle Square, South Pavilion, 2 Symphony Park, Manchester, M1 7FS

The Anthologist: Main and a drink for £15

Enjoy a delicious main and a drink for only £15 when you book a table at The Anthologist.

0161 667 0640

Double Zero: 20% off

Enjoy 20% off from Monday-Thursday for the month of January. Offer applies to every customer buying a starter, pizza and dessert. This will be available per person on collection or dining in.

Double Zero, 368 Barlow Moor Rd, Chorlton, Manchester M21 8AZ

 0161 943 8980

Canto: Three dishes for £18

Enjoy three dishes for £18 at Canto, all-day Sunday-Thursday, then 12-5 Saturday and 12-4 Sunday. All vegan specials will be three for £15, also running during this time.

Cutting Room Square, Blossom Street, Ancoats, M4 5DH

0161 870 5904

Kala: Two dishes for £15

Tuck in to their new Italian-inspired menu and get two dishes for £15 or three for £20 from January 2nd. Available lunchtimes Monday – Friday and until 6.30pm Monday – Thursday.

Kala, 55 King St, Manchester, M2 4LQ

 0161 839 3030

Evelyn’s: 30% OFF evening menu

Take 30% off Evelyn’s evening menu, Monday-Thursday from 5pm from Tuesday, January 2nd.

Evelyn’s, 44 Tib Street, Manchester, M4 1 NB

0161 834 3303

Archie’s: Fries and a drink for £3.99

Add fries and a drink for £3.99 when you buy any burger or wrap. The ‘All-Star Upgrade’ is available on a sign-up basis via the Archie’s website, you’ll then get a QR code to use throughout the month of January.

And there are plenty more great offers on food and drink around the city this January – too many to choose from!