The Portico Kitchen
Manchester’s oldest lunch spot, serving since 1806.
The Portico Kitchen is open from 10.00am until 4.00pm Monday to Friday, with food served from 10.45am (11.45am on Mondays) until 2.00pm. On Saturdays, we serve tea, coffee and cake from 12.00pm until 3.00pm. See our menus and book a table via the links below.
We also host a regular programme of events on food writing, food history and food culture, including Secret Supper Clubs, Edible Histories lectures, reading groups and writing workshops. See our
What’s On page for more information.
For other enquiries, please email kitchen@theportico.org.uk or phone the Library on 0161 236 6785.