About

The Pen And Pencil in Manchester is a vibrant spot where casual meets chic, perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a solo meal. Known for its imaginative British cuisine, it offers a diverse menu that spans breakfast through dinner. With prices ranging from 10 to 20 GBP, guests can indulge in delightful dishes like sausage and poached eggs, or treat themselves to a blueberry vanilla milkshake. The cozy, fashionable atmosphere is complemented by friendly and attentive service, complete with live music and performances that add to the lively ambiance.

Whether you're popping in for a quick bite or settling in to watch a game, you can enjoy a range of offerings from delicious small plates to expertly mixed craft cocktails and beers. The venue also features outdoor seating for those sunnier days. Reservations are recommended, especially if you're planning to sample their happy-hour deals. This popular spot for locals and tourists alike promises a memorable dining experience with its free Wi-Fi and a blend of casual comfort and trendy charm.

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Price

$$$$ 10 - 20 GBP

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

British

Services

Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Happy-hour drinks, Happy-hour food, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee, Serving food, Serving food at bar

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Reviews and Ratings

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4.2
based on 2,671 review
4.2/5 1,367 reviews
4.1/5 1,304 reviews
Noora Naushad
Noora Naushad
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

The food is amazing. Do try the blueberry vanilla milkshake, it's so friggin lovely. And the juicy steak, God bless.

Em Me
Em Me
3 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

love this place !!! the staff know how to have fun!!!

Neil Mort
Neil Mort
3 weeks ago on Google

Lovely place for a drink and a bite

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Pen And Pencil?
    The Pen And Pencil is located at Fourways House, 57 Hilton St, M1 2EJ, Manchester, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Piccadilly Gardens (Stop Q) (253 m walk)
    • Bus stop Rochdale Canal (233 m walk)
    • Bus stop Faraday Street (Stop EM) (209 m walk)
    • Bus stop Piccadilly (Stop EP) (190 m walk)
  • How is The Pen And Pencil rated by visitors?
    The Pen And Pencil has an average rating of 4.2 based on 2,671 review across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What is the average price for a meal at The Pen And Pencil?
    The average price for a meal is 10 - 20 GBP (it is cheap - $).
  • Does the venue have outdoor seating?
    Yes, outdoor seating is available, making it ideal during warm weather.