The Ginnel (Manchester)

This secret hideaway is just off the beaten track in Manchester’s constantly changing city-centre. In a cappuccino-soaked city-centre full of chains of plastic coffee bars and trendy expensive sandwich shops, The Ginnel is an oasis – one of the few diminishing places left that has real charm, excellent service and delicious food for a reasonable price. The Ginnel covers a vast area (larger than you realise on your first visits) in the basement of Lloyd’s House, Lloyd Street which runs off one of the corners of Albert Square, the city’s centre of government, law and finance. The Ginnel itself comprises of The Ginnel Gallery, a huge ...