Sara's Guidebook
Restaurants / Bars / Pubs
My personal fave! Fantastic food, reasonably priced and authentic Spanish atmosphere. More often than not a wait for a table (and for good reason) so get there early and have a drink at the bar!
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Bar San Juan
56 Beech RdMy personal fave! Fantastic food, reasonably priced and authentic Spanish atmosphere. More often than not a wait for a table (and for good reason) so get there early and have a drink at the bar!
Great Stone Baked Pizzas. Bring your own booze. Often busy so may have to wait for a table.
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Double Zero Neapolitan Pizza
368 Barlow Moor RdGreat Stone Baked Pizzas. Bring your own booze. Often busy so may have to wait for a table.
Attractive traditional pub on Chorlton Green. Nice place to visit in the winter (open fires) or summer with outside seating and views on to the green.
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Horse & Jockey
9 Chorlton GrnAttractive traditional pub on Chorlton Green. Nice place to visit in the winter (open fires) or summer with outside seating and views on to the green.
If you take a walk along Chorlton Ees you might stumble upon this hidden gem which is always good for a stop off for liquid refreshments. A traditional cosy riverside pub with open fires in the winter and lots of outdoor seating for the summer. The most direct route from Chorlton Green is to follow the public footpath at the bottom of Brookburn Road which will bring you out opposite the pub (5 -10 min walk).
Jackson's Boat
Rifle RoadIf you take a walk along Chorlton Ees you might stumble upon this hidden gem which is always good for a stop off for liquid refreshments. A traditional cosy riverside pub with open fires in the winter and lots of outdoor seating for the summer. The most direct route from Chorlton Green is to follow the public footpath at the bottom of Brookburn Road which will bring you out opposite the pub (5 -10 min walk).
Music
Dulcimer Bar
567 GreaterLate night bar with DJs or live music at the weekends.
Owned by Manchester Unabomber DJs this late night bar has great vibes and top notch food in a relaxed music oriented setting. Look out for the One Deck wednesday nights with a guest DJ and unlimited pizza slices for £5 on a friday. Sunday roasts are also great here.
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Electrik Bar
559 Wilbraham RdOwned by Manchester Unabomber DJs this late night bar has great vibes and top notch food in a relaxed music oriented setting. Look out for the One Deck wednesday nights with a guest DJ and unlimited pizza slices for £5 on a friday. Sunday roasts are also great here.
Strange Brew
370 Barlow Moor RdCool retro style bar with a cosy vibe, good music and sometimes bands and DJs
Food scene
Another local favourite with fabulous freshly baked bread and an amazing deli counter.
People flock from all over to this independent co-operative store with organic locally sourced fruit and veg and whole foods. Fresh bread and deli counter also.
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Unicorn Grocery
89 Albany RdPeople flock from all over to this independent co-operative store with organic locally sourced fruit and veg and whole foods. Fresh bread and deli counter also.
Barbakan Delicatessen Ltd
67-71 Manchester RdSightseeing
This is the closest park, just off St Werberghs Road. Perfect for walking or jogging with a fitness trail. Handy cut through also to Marks and Spencer (supermarket).
This nature reserve can be accessed from the bottom of Beech Road, just opposite the Bowling Green pub. Lovely riverside walk which branches out for miles in either direction along the River Mersey. Be sure to visit Jackson's Boat pub (bicycle hire also available from near here) for refreshments, or Sale Water Park (5 - 10 minutes further walk).
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Chorlton Ees Nature Reserve
Mersey RoadThis nature reserve can be accessed from the bottom of Beech Road, just opposite the Bowling Green pub. Lovely riverside walk which branches out for miles in either direction along the River Mersey. Be sure to visit Jackson's Boat pub (bicycle hire also available from near here) for refreshments, or Sale Water Park (5 - 10 minutes further walk).
Beautiful lake which can be accessed from the Ees at the bottom of Beech Road (30 mins walk), or at the bottom of Maitland Avenue (5 minutes walk).
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Chorlton Vatnapark
74 Maitland AveBeautiful lake which can be accessed from the Ees at the bottom of Beech Road (30 mins walk), or at the bottom of Maitland Avenue (5 minutes walk).
Why not extend a walk around Chorlton Ees and visit Sale Water Park. 5 - 10 minutes walk from Jackson's Boat. Have a nice stroll round the lake and maybe refreshments at the Waterside restaurant which overlooks the lake. Watersports also available here.
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Sale Water Park
Rifle RoadWhy not extend a walk around Chorlton Ees and visit Sale Water Park. 5 - 10 minutes walk from Jackson's Boat. Have a nice stroll round the lake and maybe refreshments at the Waterside restaurant which overlooks the lake. Watersports also available here.
Whilst not on the doorstep, this beautiful area can be visited by hiring a bike and cycling along the Ees to Stretford and then along the Bridgewater Canal (1.5 hours cycle). Stunning country Hall with tea rooms and park with wild deer. The local village of Dunham is also a must see and why not visit Heath Farm for local fresh farm produce.
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Dunham Massey
Whilst not on the doorstep, this beautiful area can be visited by hiring a bike and cycling along the Ees to Stretford and then along the Bridgewater Canal (1.5 hours cycle). Stunning country Hall with tea rooms and park with wild deer. The local village of Dunham is also a must see and why not visit Heath Farm for local fresh farm produce.
Chorlton Park