Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county comprising of ten metropolitan boroughs: Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan. Discover the best places to visit in Greater Manchester and look beyond the big chains and tourist haunts to tout the city region’s best hospitality, leisure and retail. Putting the (mostly) independent places to eat, drink, play and stay across the ten boroughs of Greater Manchester on the map.
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Discover places in Greater Manchester
Discover the best places to eat, drink, shop and stay in Greater Manchester with the help of our I Love Manchester directory
Discover Greater Manchester is sponsored by Manchester Metrolink, who do everything they can to keep the city-region moving and growing #GetOnBoard
Explore Greater Manchester sponsored by Manchester Metrolink, who do everything they can to keep the city-region moving and growing #GetOnBoard
And with the Manchester Metrolink infrastructure, it’s now even easier to #GetOnBoard and explore the city region from Altrincham to Bury, Eccles to Chorlton, the Etihad to Old Trafford – the tentacles of the trams take you to the special places in the suburbs – outside of the city centre. Explore a directory of the best restaurants, bars, pubs, shops and hotels. And when you do discover somewhere you fancy trying out, please don’t forget to tip!
