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10 Best Manchester Food Tours

The eating crawls through the Northern Quarter and beyond: guided lunches across the city’s new kitchen confidence and the cheese crawl that takes Lancashire’s dairy output personally. Manchester eats better than its reputation arrived expecting.

1.Manchester Cheese Crawl : Guided Food Tour

Explore Manchester’s best cheese shops and local eateries with a guided cheese crawl, sampling delicious cheese and fizz, and enjoying engaging games.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“We really enjoyed the cheese crawl, it was a great way to celebrate a birthday. Mark, the tour guide, was very knowledgeable and kept the afternoon interesting as well as fun (competitive questions for the teams we had formed). We tried delicious cheese and wine…”

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2.3-Hour Guided Manchester Food Tour with Lunch

Discover Manchester’s vibrant food scene and history on a guided 3.5-hour tour. Enjoy tastings, local stories, and a delicious lunch in authentic spots.

★ 5.0

“Julia is a phenomenal host and very knowledgeable. It felt like waking the town with a friend who knows all the cool little bits of information. You can tell she is very well liked by the community and places you visit. You’ll take in great…”

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3.Half-Day Manchester Food Tour with Lunch

Discover Manchester’s culinary scene with this engaging half-day food tour. Visit hidden gems, sample diverse dishes, and learn about the city’s food culture.

★ 5.0

“It was a lovely tour and a great way to discover the city. Our guide was very knowledgeable and interesting as well as fun. I would highly recommend this tour.”

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6.Manchester Food Tour with a Local Guide

Discover Manchester's best independent eateries and local culture on this 3.5-hour food tour, featuring tastings, history, and authentic experiences.

★ 4.9

“Super visite gastronomique dans un coin très chouette de la ville, un ancien quartier industriel aux jolis édifices de brique et aux charmantes boutiques et restos. Notre guide, Rob, a su adapter la visite en fonction du groupe et c’était super. Très bon choix de…”

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7.Stockport Guided Walking Food Tour

Discover Stockport’s vibrant food scene on this guided walking tour, exploring local markets, independent vendors, and hidden culinary gems for a memorable three hours.

★ 5.0

“Great overall tour. Provided a deeper insight into food history of Stockport. Good mixture of foods and fabulous host who talked to us about the history of all the best small businesses.”

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