Manchester Airport has 31 places to eat and drink: 24 after security, 1 before and 6 in arrivals. Open 24 hours after security: The Bridgewater Exchange. The Wetherspoon pub is The Belle Vue, after security, departure lounge, Terminal 2. There is no McDonald's at Manchester Airport. Or a lounge: entry for 2 costs from £63.98 at T3 Escape Lounge, with food and drinks included.
Manchester Airport restaurants after security
| Place | Where | Open | Breakfast | Prices on its menu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridgewater Exchange Pub or bar | Departure lounge, Terminal 2, near the lounges | 24 hours | served | The BIG Breakfast £17.00; Flat White £4.00; Crystal Lager, pint £7.00 |
| Costa Coffee (Terminal 2 departures) Cafe | Departures, Terminal 2 | 02:00 to 20:00 daily | ||
| Archie's Quick food | Departure lounge, Terminal 2 | 03:00 to 22:00 daily | served | Full Works muffin £9.29; Latte £2.75; Cola £3.30 |
| Costa Coffee (Terminal 3 departures) Cafe | Departures, Terminal 3 | 03:00 to 22:00 Monday and Sunday; 03:00 to 22:30 Tuesday and Thursday; 03:00 to 22:15 Wednesday; 03:00 to 22:45 Friday and Saturday | ||
| Fever-Tree Pub or bar | Terminal 2 departure lounge | 03:00 to 22:00 daily | served | Eggs Benedict £13.45; Flat White £3.95 |
| Great Northern Market Restaurant | Terminal 2 departure lounge | 03:00 to 21:00 daily | served to 11:00 | The Great Northern £14.75; Flat White £4.00; Stella Artois, pint £7.00 |
| Joe & The Juice Cafe | Terminal 2 departure lounge | 03:00 to 22:00 daily | ||
| Pret A Manger (Terminal 2 departures) Cafe | Departures, Terminal 2 | 03:00 to 22:00 daily | ||
| San Carlo Restaurant | Terminal 2 departure lounge | 03:00 to 21:00 Monday and Saturday; 03:00 to 20:00 Tuesday and Thursday; 03:30 to 22:00 Wednesday; 03:30 to 22:30 Friday; 03:00 to 22:30 Sunday | served | Full Works sandwich £12.00; Flat White £4.50; Coca-Cola £4.75 |
| Sporting Chance Pub or bar | Departure lounge, Terminal 3 | 03:00 to 22:00 Monday and Sunday; 03:00 to 22:15 Tuesday and Wednesday; 03:00 to 22:30 Thursday; 03:00 to 22:45 Friday and Saturday | served | Build your own breakfast, five items £15.00; Flat White £4.25; Carlsberg, pint £6.95 |
| Amber Alehouse Pub or bar | Departure lounge, Terminal 2 | 03:30 to 20:00 daily | served | Bloody Mary Benedict £11.95; Flat White £3.85; Helles Lager £7.25 |
| Giraffe Restaurant | Terminal 2 departure lounge | 03:30 to 17:00 Monday and Wednesday; 03:30 to 20:00 Tuesday and Friday; 03:30 to 18:00 Thursday, Saturday and Sunday | served | Big English Breakfast £17.00; Flat White £4.30; Camden Hells Lager, pint £7.80 |
| Pot Kettle Black Cafe | Terminal 2 departures lounge | 03:30 to 20:00 daily | served to 14:00 | Bacon hot butty £8.00; Flat White £4.10 |
| Pret A Manger (Terminal 3 departures) Cafe | Departures, Terminal 3 | 03:30 to 21:00 Monday to Wednesday and Sunday; 03:30 to 22:00 Thursday to Saturday | ||
| The Evergreen Bar & Brasserie Restaurant | Departure lounge, Terminal 2 | 03:30 to 22:30 Monday; 03:30 to 21:00 Tuesday and Friday; 03:30 to 20:00 Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday; 03:30 to 22:00 Thursday | served to 11:00 | The Classic Breakfast £15.00; Flat White £4.40 |
| Upper Crust Quick food | Terminal 2 departure lounge | 03:30 to 20:00 daily | ||
| Apiary Restaurant | Departure lounge, Terminal 2 (airfield views) | 04:00 to 20:00 daily | served | English Breakfast £14.50; Flat White £4.50; Amstel Draught Lager, pint £7.40 |
| Barburrito Quick food | Departure lounge, Terminal 2 | 04:00 to 15:00 Monday to Saturday | served to 11:00 | Big Brekkie Burrito, Meaty £9.95; Flat White £3.95 |
| Brew'd Cafe | Departure lounge, Terminal 3 | 04:00 to 21:00 daily except Tuesday; 04:00 to 17:00 Tuesday | Flat White £3.75; J.W. Lees Manchester Craft Lager, pint £7.15 | |
| KFC (Terminal 3) Quick food | Departure lounge, Terminal 3 | 04:00 to 22:00 Tuesday to Saturday; 04:00 to 21:45 Monday and Sunday | ||
| Pasta Evangelists Restaurant | Terminal 2 departures lounge | 04:00 to 20:00 daily | served | |
| Starbucks (Terminal 2 departures) Cafe | Departures, Terminal 2 (airside) | 04:00 to 16:00 daily | ||
| The Belle Vue (Wetherspoon) Pub or bar | Departure lounge, Terminal 2 | 04:00 to 23:00 daily | served to 11:00 | All-day brunch £14.40 |
| The Nook Pub or bar | Departure lounge, Terminal 3 (runway views) | 04:00 to 21:00 daily except Tuesday; 04:00 to 17:00 Tuesday | served | Breakfast Sourdough Roll £9.45; Flat White £4.15; JW Lees Manchester Craft Lager, pint £7.45 |
Restaurant or lounge at Manchester Airport: breakfast for 2 compared
Breakfast and a coffee for 2 after security, from each place's own menu for this airport:
- The Nook: £27.20 (Breakfast Sourdough Roll and Flat White, twice)
- Amber Alehouse: £31.60 (Bloody Mary Benedict and Flat White, twice)
- Fever-Tree: £34.80 (Eggs Benedict and Flat White, twice)
- Apiary: £38.00 (English Breakfast and Flat White, twice)
- Sporting Chance: £38.50 (Build your own breakfast, five items and Flat White, twice)
- The Evergreen Bar & Brasserie: £38.80 (The Classic Breakfast and Flat White, twice)
- The Bridgewater Exchange: £42.00 (The BIG Breakfast and Flat White, twice)
- Giraffe: £42.60 (Big English Breakfast and Flat White, twice)
A lounge ticket for 2, with what each lounge includes. Prices are for 2 adults, Friday 15 January 2027, entering at 08:00, checked 7 November 2026:
- T3 Escape Lounge: from £63.98 for 2 (the airport's own booking site). Included: Hot and cold food served all day; wine, beer, spirits and fizz (premium drinks cost extra); tea, coffee and soft drinks; runway views; free wifi; charging points; print, scan and copy; flight screens.
- T2 Escape Lounge: from £73.98 for 2 (the airport's own booking site). Included: Hot and cold food served all day; wine, beer and spirits including fizz (premium drinks cost extra); tea, coffee and soft drinks; private wifi; charging points; print, scan and copy; PressReader newspapers and magazines; flight screens; showers listed by Escape.
- Aspire Lounge: from £79.98 for 2 (Lounge Pass). Included: Breakfast until 11:30, then hot dishes, salads, soups and sweet bites; beer, wine, spirits, soft drinks, tea and coffee (champagne and prosecco cost extra); runway views; quiet zone and work booths; free wifi and charging points; magazines and digital newspapers; flight screens.
- Aspire Lounge (D Gates): from £93.98 for 2 (the lounge's own site). Included: Hot and cold dishes from a self-service pantry, light bites and snacks, salads, soft and alcoholic drinks; premium spirits, prosecco, champagne and cocktails cost extra; free high speed wifi; charging at seats and tables; workstations and two private work booths; printed and digital magazines and newspapers; toilets in the lounge (Aspire).
- Aspire Lounge (C Gates): from £96.98 for 2 (the lounge's own site). Included: Hot meals, light bites and snacks; wine, spirits, beers, juices and soft drinks; extra food and drink to buy; free high speed wifi; table side charging; work desks; printed and digital magazines and newspapers; runway views. Toilets are outside the lounge, close to its entrance (Aspire).
- The Executive by Escape Lounges: from £119.98 for 2 (the airport's own booking site). Included: Hot buffet with live cooking and made to order dishes, deli, bakery, salads and desserts; bar service with champagne, wine, beer and spirits; barista coffee, tea and soft drinks; high speed wifi; charging points.
Manchester Airport restaurants before security
| Place | Where | Open | Breakfast | Prices on its menu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks (Terminal 2 check-in) Cafe | Check-in, Terminal 2 | 03:00 to 18:00 daily |
Manchester Airport restaurants in arrivals
| Place | Where | Open | Breakfast | Prices on its menu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs Quick food | Arrivals, Terminal 2 | 24 hours | served | |
| Starbucks (Terminal 2 arrivals) Cafe | Arrivals, Terminal 2 | 24 hours | ||
| Costa Coffee (Terminal 2 arrivals) Cafe | Arrivals, Terminal 2 | 05:00 to 20:00 daily | ||
| Pret A Manger (Terminal 2 arrivals) Cafe | Arrivals, Terminal 2 | 05:00 to 19:00 daily | ||
| Pret A Manger (Terminal 3 arrivals) Cafe | Arrivals, Terminal 3 | 06:00 to 19:00 daily | ||
| KFC (Terminal 2 arrivals) Quick food | Arrivals, Terminal 2 | 10:00 to 22:00 daily |
What is open early at Manchester Airport
- 24 hours The Bridgewater Exchange (after security)
- 24 hours Greggs (arrivals)
- 24 hours Starbucks (Terminal 2 arrivals)
- 02:00 Costa Coffee (Terminal 2 departures, after security)
- 03:00 Archie's (after security)
- 03:00 Costa Coffee (Terminal 3 departures, after security)
- 03:00 Fever-Tree (after security)
- 03:00 Great Northern Market (after security)
Breakfast at Manchester Airport after security
- The Bridgewater Exchange: breakfast served; The BIG Breakfast £17.00; Flat White £4.00; Crystal Lager, pint £7.00
- Archie's: breakfast served; Full Works muffin £9.29; Latte £2.75; Cola £3.30
- Fever-Tree: breakfast served; Eggs Benedict £13.45; Flat White £3.95
- Great Northern Market: breakfast served to 11:00; The Great Northern £14.75; Flat White £4.00; Stella Artois, pint £7.00
- San Carlo: breakfast served; Full Works sandwich £12.00; Flat White £4.50; Coca-Cola £4.75
- Sporting Chance: breakfast served; Build your own breakfast, five items £15.00; Flat White £4.25; Carlsberg, pint £6.95
- Amber Alehouse: breakfast served; Bloody Mary Benedict £11.95; Flat White £3.85; Helles Lager £7.25
- Giraffe: breakfast served; Big English Breakfast £17.00; Flat White £4.30; Camden Hells Lager, pint £7.80
- Pot Kettle Black: breakfast served to 14:00; Bacon hot butty £8.00; Flat White £4.10
- The Evergreen Bar & Brasserie: breakfast served to 11:00; The Classic Breakfast £15.00; Flat White £4.40
- Apiary: breakfast served; English Breakfast £14.50; Flat White £4.50; Amstel Draught Lager, pint £7.40
- Barburrito: breakfast served to 11:00; Big Brekkie Burrito, Meaty £9.95; Flat White £3.95
- Pasta Evangelists: breakfast served
- The Belle Vue (Wetherspoon): breakfast served to 11:00; All-day brunch £14.40
- The Nook: breakfast served; Breakfast Sourdough Roll £9.45; Flat White £4.15; JW Lees Manchester Craft Lager, pint £7.45
Fine print and sources
Every place, time and price comes from the airport's own site or the restaurant's own page for this location, checked 12 November 2026. Prices are shown only where a menu for this airport prints them.
How the figures were read
- What is open early at Manchester Airport: Opening times as each place or the airport states them; some change by day or season.
Where each figure comes from
- Manchester Airport restaurants after security: [1][17][18][19][20][9][10][24][25][57][30][31][32][37][38][46][47][48][49][50][2][3][4][5][26][27][28][29][43][44][45][21][22][23][56][6][7][8][11][12][13][14][15][16][39][41][42][51][52][34][35][36][54][55]
- Restaurant or lounge at Manchester Airport: breakfast for 2 compared: [55][4][5][25][7][50][22][18][28][29]
- Manchester Airport restaurants before security: [1][51][57]
- Manchester Airport restaurants in arrivals: [1][33][51][53][20][46][39][40]
- What is open early at Manchester Airport: [1][17][18][19][33][51][53][20][9][10][24][25][57][30][31][32]
- Breakfast at Manchester Airport after security: [18][19][1][17][10][9][25][24][57][31][32][30][48][47][50][49][4][5][2][3][28][29][26][27][44][45][43][22][21][23][7][8][6][13][14][11][12][41][42][36][34][35][55][54]
Sources
- Manchester Airport: Restaurants (A to Z of restaurants, cafes and bars, with terminal and side), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Amber Alehouse, read 12 November 2026
- SEVEN BRO7HERS: MCR Airport T2 Amber Alehouse, read 12 November 2026
- Amber Alehouse breakfast menu (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Amber Alehouse drinks menu (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Apiary, read 12 November 2026
- Apiary breakfast menu (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Apiary bar menu, 0125 (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Archie's, read 12 November 2026
- Archie's breakfast screen menu, 0226 (image linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Barburrito, read 12 November 2026
- Barburrito: Restaurants (Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Barburrito breakfast menu, 0326 (image linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Barburrito drinks menu (image linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Brew'd, read 12 November 2026
- Brew'd menu, April 2025 (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: The Bridgewater Exchange, read 12 November 2026
- The Bridgewater Exchange breakfast menu, 1124 (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- The Bridgewater Exchange drinks menu, 1124 (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Costa Coffee, read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: The Evergreen Bar & Brasserie, read 12 November 2026
- The Evergreen breakfast menu (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- The Evergreen drinks menu, July 2024 (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Fever-Tree, read 12 November 2026
- Fever-Tree Manchester food menu (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Giraffe, read 12 November 2026
- Giraffe: Manchester Airport T2, read 12 November 2026
- Giraffe Manchester breakfast menu, MCRBFST0526 (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Giraffe Manchester drinks menu, MCRDRNKS0526 (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Great Northern Market, read 12 November 2026
- Great Northern Market main food menu 2026 (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Great Northern Market drinks menu 2026 (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Greggs, read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: J D Wetherspoon The Belle Vue, read 12 November 2026
- J D Wetherspoon: The Belle Vue (pub page), read 12 November 2026
- J D Wetherspoon: The Belle Vue table menu (PDF, main menu from 11am), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Joe & The Juice, read 12 November 2026
- Joe & The Juice: Manchester Airport T2 Airside (store page), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: KFC, read 12 November 2026
- KFC: Manchester Airport T2 (restaurant page), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Pasta Evangelists, read 12 November 2026
- Pasta Evangelists: Manchester Airport, read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Pot Kettle Black, read 12 November 2026
- Pot Kettle Black food menu (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Pot Kettle Black coffee menu (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Pret, read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: San Carlo, read 12 November 2026
- San Carlo Manchester Airport breakfast menu (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Sporting Chance, read 12 November 2026
- Sporting Chance breakfast menu, 27 February 2026 (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Starbucks, read 12 November 2026
- Starbucks: Manchester T2 Airside (store page), read 12 November 2026
- Starbucks: Manchester Airport T2 LS (store page), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: The Nook, read 12 November 2026
- The Nook menu 2025 (PDF linked by Manchester Airport), read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport: Upper Crust, read 12 November 2026
- Manchester Airport blog: All the exciting new brands coming to Terminal 2, read 12 November 2026