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New Year's Day In Manchester
By Lauren Cole
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Lead Editor, DesignMyNight
Our Lead Editor, Lauren, has written about the UK's best restaurants, bars and experiences on DesignMyNight since 2021. Bylines in What's On Media Group.
Last updated on 4th June 2026
Who said celebrations should end when the clock strikes twelve? The lights may have come on, and the dancefloor cleared but we reckon that's no excuse to admit defeat. Instead, head to one of these bashes and kick off the year in some serious style. Check out our guide to the best restaurants, parties and events on New Year's Day 2027 in Manchester to keep the good times rolling 'til 2nd January.
Electric Shuffle Manchester
Electric Shuffle have transformed the traditional game of
shuffleboard with four addictively good games, high-tech scoring
with cameras keeping track of every puck, and fun action replays of
your group…
Slug and Lettuce Deansgate
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Whether you're after a comforting brunch to soak up last night's booze or some quirky cocktails to keep the party going, Slug and Lettuce is a great shout for New Year's Day. With stunning venues in Deansgate, Spinningfields and Didsbury, you're spoilt for choice.
Honest Burgers Manchester
Honest Burgers is the perfect location for a hearty meal that won't break the bank this New Year's Day. Choose from a chicken, beef or veggie patty with all kinds of toppings on offer, all paired with their signature homemade rosemary salted chips.
Manchester Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt! Single route or double for racing!
@ Manchester Piccadilly Train Station on Various dates from Tuesday 23rd June 2026
New Year's Day tickets in Manchester don't come much better than the Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt. Grab a group to race around town finding landmarks while solving clues and riddles - there's even a pub with 20% off waiting for you as treasure at the end.
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Daytime ⋅ Walks & Tours ⋅ Quiz Night
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Tickets from £19.99 - £69.99
Seven Bro7hers Social
Seven Bro7hers Social is a unique concept in
Salford Quays brought to you by your favourite Salford family and
the brains behind Seven Bro7hers. Whether you're a beer geek, a gin
lover or a classic foodie…
The Old Wellington
The Old Wellington is a popular pub located in The Printworks, ideal of some hair of the dog on the 1st of January. This historical boozer will also be cooking up delicious pies, sharing platters, juicy burgers and so much more to pair with your pint.
Juke Box Baby
@ Albert's Schloss - Manchester on Every Wednesday
At Juke Box Baby we provide the band and you provide the
playlist! From chart toppers to deep cuts to all time classics our
all-star band are ready to rock your requests for this crowd
powered party! Expect…
Foundry Project Manchester
Spend New Year's Day in Manchester city centre at the Foundry Project, whether you're after a hangover-curing brunch or a delicious lunch with friends and family. This venue offers everything from a full English or a burger to salad bowls that fuel your New Year's resolutions.
Bottomless PizzaLuxe Manchester
@ PizzaLuxe on Various dates from Tuesday 23rd June 2026
Introducing endless drinking AND eating
at our new Bottomless PizzaLuxe. Loosen your belt and settle down
for a feast in the form of our famous Roman-style thin crust pizzas
and dough balls, washed down…
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Fun Time Partying ⋅ Food & Drink ⋅ Hen Party
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Tickets from £38.44
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City Centre
BrewDog Manchester
Peter Street's BrewDog bar and their city centre hotel too are making sure you're covered for hangover-busting meals on the 1st of January. Think stacked burgers, including pork and chorizo patties smothered in brie, alongside wings, mac 'n' cheese and brunches spanning everything from Korean BBQ bacon bao buns to huge American breakfasts.
Banyan Corn Exchange
Banyan is one of the city's prettiest restaurants, dishing out international bites and a huge selection of cocktails - if you haven't had your fill of that the night before that is. Tuck into small plates, burgers and spicy curries, with private hire available if you're getting a big group together for the occasion.
Wynwood Lanes
Based under the railway arch sat beneath the lines heading in
and out of Manchester city centre and beyond, Wynwood Lanes is a
Miami-inspired bowling alley - the new iteration of the much-loved
Dog Bowl…
The Oast House
The Oast House's winter teepee is a great pick for your NYD happenings, thanks to roaring fires and fairy lights making it all kinds of cosy. But that's not all, as food here brings you all the comfort needed after a late one the night before - think poutine and other loaded fries, gyros, wings, burgers or pub classics like fish 'n' chips.
NQ64 Manchester Peter Street
With its beginnings in a basement in Manchester's Northern
Quarter, NQ64 has quickly found its feet, with twelve venues around
the UK and Peter Street being the second venue in Manchester.
NQ64 has placed…
Dishoom Manchester
If you're looking for places to eat on New Year's Day in Manchester, let Dishoom take some of the work off your hands. Delivering all the ingredients you'll need to make their bacon naan roll, the Bombay favourite is one for a tasty brunch at home if you're nursing a sore head.
