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Eat & Drink

Whether it’s catching up with friends over lunch, enjoying a pre-theatre meal, or unwinding with colleagues - MediaCity has a burgeoning social scene.

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Box On The Docks

Re-opening in spring 2024. A mouth-watering array of independent food and drink vendors, from the likes of The Tasty Greek, A Few Scoops and more. Explore a selection of seriously delicious bites and beers at this seasonal venue, while enjoying the stunning MediaCity views and sunshine!

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Chapati Café

Chapati Café is all about tasty, homestyle Indian food – with a Gujarati influence.
Served on traditional, stainless steel plates, customers can choose three curries from a wide selection, freshly cooked each day along with rice/chapatis and complimentary salad and chutneys.

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Costa

Costa Coffee’s master baristas offer a huge variety of drinks from classic coffees, lattes, cappuccinos or espressos, with a range of snacks and quick bites too. There is also a costa coffee at Quayside offering the same drinks and snacks!

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Grindsmith

Grindsmith serves breakfast and brunch alongside the tastiest coffee this side of the Quays. This is the perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre and soak up all the character this shop has to offer. It features a stained-glass window, giant chandeliers, bespoke bar, and cosy mezzanine!

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Marco’s

Marco’s New York Italian from celebrity chef Marco Pierre White, offers casual, comfortable dining for every occasion in the Holiday Inn MediaCity. Expect to taste the chef’s Italian heritage, with wholesome rustic dishes all showcasing the very best fresh ingredients.

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Pret A Manger

Pret’s mission is simple; to serve freshly-made food and good organic coffee, while also trying to do the right thing. Food is handmade in shop kitchens throughout the day and anything they don’t sell, goes to charity.

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Seven Bro7hers

Bringing a vibrant addition to MediaCity’s growing independent scene, the Seven Bro7hers beerhouse serves up specially-crafted brews alongside a wide-ranging food menu.

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The Alchemist

Discover the futuristic cocktail bar & restaurant, where bartenders create every cocktail with an obsessive eye for detail, orchestrated to add a devilish dash of theatre and the food inspired by worldwide cuisines bedazzles. With a stunning selection of menu items, including gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan options, the bar and restaurant is ideal for a working lunch, or an evening meal on the water.

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The Botanist

A place where you can expect resident botanists crafting unusual cocktails, Sunday roasts and a delicious a La Carte menu. Explore a secret garden of food and drink, where all are welcome to join (the Botanist is a dog friendly venue).

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The Dockyard

With a real passion for beer, The Dockyard offers an unrivalled selection of craft ales, beers and ciders from all over the world. A rustic ale house with a relaxed dining operation that offers simple, quick and tasty menus for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

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Eating experience with Box on the Docks

With a mouth-watering array of independent food and drink vendors, you'll never go hungry at Box on the Docks. Explore a selection of seriously delicious bites and beers while enjoying the stunning views.

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