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Refuge
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A Manchester Restaurant with vibe; The Refuge Dining Room is a glam-meets-industrial destination restaurant that brings all tribes to the core of Kimpton Clocktower Hotel: local workers, city residents, visitors, business travellers, and everyone in between.
The Refuge is Perfectly located for the Palace Theatre, as well as the Opera House, Bridgewater Hall and O2 Apollo with The Royal Exchange Theatre, AO Arena, Co-Op Live and Aviva Studios all also easily accessible.
Using the best ingredients the North West has to offer, their food takes inspiration from around the globe with a few stops closer to home. Whatever time of day you dine with them, there’s always something delicious on the menu.
From eclectic small plates to hearty Sunday roasts, head down for a weekly catch-up, a gathering of your nearest and dearest or a night out on the town.
Sleeves up, dig in
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10,000 sq ft of drinking and dining for everyone and anyone, all under one roof.
Dining Room - Serving small plates to Sunday roast, flavours from all over the globe influence their Dining Room menus. An informal, but informed setting perfect for all occasions, so be sure to make a reservation for evening, weekend and Sunday lunch tables.
Public Bar - With no airs or graces, the Public Bar is the beating heart of The Refuge. Coffee and co-working in the morning, board games after lunch, and cocktails and craft ales into the early hours. The resident DJs curate the experience Thursday through to Saturday with an eclectic mix of jazz, swing, funk, soul and house. Just pop in, grab a drink from the bar and enjoy your visit!
Winter Garden - Nestled between the Public Bar and Dining Room is The Winter Garden, where they’ve brought the outside in. Enquire about hiring the Winter Garden for an exclusive event here.
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Refuge
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Mother's Day At Refuge
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and there’s no better setting than the Winter Garden or Dining room followed by a trip to the public bar for a long, relaxed celebration.
From seasonal plates to their famous Sunday roast and perfectly poured cocktails, Refuge Manchester will help you make it feel special; without the stress.
All mum's will receive a glass of fizz with pre-booked tables.
Bookings are filling up quickly.
Available: Sunday 15th March
T&C's Apply
NB, offers may not apply during Festive period & Bank Holidays - check with venue before visiting
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Pre Theatre Dining
Show Menu For Two £35pp
The show starts long before the curtain rises…
Step into The Refuge, just across the road from the Palace Theatre, and begin your night with a feast made for sharing.
Their Show Menu designed for two to share is brimming with bold flavours and indulgent plates, think grilled flatbreads, chilli-marinated olives, sweet potato hummus, crispy Korean fried chicken and their famous triple-cooked chips. Plant-based guests can join the party too, with dishes like roasted squash pearl barley risotto and cauliflower bravas.
Food, fizz and a touch of glamour, the perfect opening act.
Book your table now and let the show begin!
Available: Monday - Saturday
T&C's Apply
NB, offers may not apply during Festive period & Bank Holidays - check with venue before visiting
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Girl Dinner Tuesday
Every Tuesday the Refuge are serving up the ultimate “Girl Dinner”, and for 2026, they’ve upgraded the experience.
An indulgent lobster mac ‘n’ cheese served with a delicious ice cold glass of white wine for just £21!
Upgrade for some carb on carb action and add a side of chips for £6.
Perfect for a post-work catch-up or a midweek treat, grab your friends for a catch up yap!
Available: Tuesday 16:30 - 19:30
T&C's Apply
NB, offers may not apply during Festive period & Bank Holidays - check with venue before visiting
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'888' Cocktails
Inspired by the angel number 888 symbolising abundance, balance and good vibes, this is your sign to sip something divine.
From a sharp Daiquiri to a smoky Paloma or bold Negroni, our mixologists treat the bar like a laboratory crafting house-made ingredients and flavour combinations that feel equal parts science and theatre.
Eight cocktails. £8 each. Every weekday until 8pm.
Available: Monday - Friday until 20:00
T&C's Apply
NB, offers may not apply during Festive period & Bank Holidays - check with venue before visiting
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Afternoon Tea £37
The Winter Garden, Afternoon Tea experience invites you to savour timeless classics reimagined with a signature Refuge twist.
Delight in an exquisite selection of handcrafted finger sandwiches and savouries alongside freshly baked scones. Every sweet treat and savoury bite is meticulously prepared in-house, ensuring a truly special occasion.
Complement your experience with unlimited pots of the finest loose-leaf tea, from the esteemed Tea from the Manor. Choose from an extensive menu including aromatic Earl Grey, refreshing Peppermint Black, the delicate white tea ‘Silver Needle’ or the indulgent spiced rum and cocoa blend ‘Rum Arabica’
Available: Friday & Saturday 12:30 – 15:30
(Aftenoon Tea is served in The Winter Garden)
T&C's Apply
NB, offers may not apply during Festive period & Bank Holidays - check with venue before visiting
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Sunday Roasts
Individual Roasts £29
Roast Platter For 2 £69
Sundays are sacred at the Refuge, a proper ritual. Think golden, crispy roasties, seasonal veg done right, towering Yorkshire puds and lashings of rich gravy, all the good stuff that feels like a big warm hug
Gather your gang for their famous sharing roast platter if you fancy going all in (ideal for curing those Saturday night sins), or keep it classic with your own plate piled high.
Whether you’re here to lounge all afternoon or fuel up before a stroll round town, their Sunday roasts are the stuff of local legend.
Available: Sunday 12:00 - 20:45
T&C's Apply
NB, offers may not apply during Festive period & Bank Holidays - check with venue before visiting
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