Ministry of Work owner, Eddie, maps out his favourite spots around Swinton – from where to grab an early morning coffee through to a swish client meal.
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Train Station
Station Road, Swinton, Greater Manchester, M27 6BT
A day time break
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The Buzzy Bee
13 The Parade
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Costa Coffee
44 The Parade
‘A family owned business that serves THE best breakfast and lunches around. Period. Well worth the 5-min walk’.
‘Well, we couldn’t mention coffee without everybody’s favourite chain that’s just 5 minutes walk away’
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Chic Cafe
127 Chorley Road
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Victoria Park
Manchester Road
‘Great hot food, made to order and very reasonably priced’
‘A beautiful park, right on our doorstep. Perfect for a day-time stroll, a quick dog walk or an alfresco lunch. There’s even a cute little cafe.’
Something to eat
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Wow Yau Chow
219-221 Chorley Road
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Dokmali Thai
121 Chorley Road
‘Chinese street food, combined with great craft beers and cocktails? Need we say anymore’.
‘Superb thai food that’s well priced and with a relaxed, friendly atmosphere’.
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Albert’s Worsley
A580
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Siena Restaurant
207-209 Worsley Road
‘Just ½ a mile down the road, Albert’s delivers great food in a modern space. Don’t forget to check out their heated outdoor seating area too!’
‘A proper Italian restaurant that has hundreds of 5* reviews for good reason’
After work drinks
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The Church Inn
The Old Brewery House, 199 Chorley Road
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The Office Bar
80b Chorley Road
‘A big beer garden… and did someone say… karaoke!’
‘Great selection of beers, cocktails and gin… great to watch the football after work and often has live music too’
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House of Hops
1 Pendlebury Road
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Maxwell’s Wine Bar
125 Partington Lane
‘An independent bottle shop and taproom, serving the best selection of drinks for miles… and deceptively bigger inside than you think! Super friendly staff’.
‘A family-run wine bar, with wines from around the world’.
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The Wobbly Stool
233 Manchester Road
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White Lion
242 Manchester Road
‘Fantastic real ale bar right on our doorstep… and complete with a wood burning stove’.
‘A proper traditional pub – huge car park at the rear too’
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R Bistro & Bar
229 Manchester Road
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Cricketer’s Arms
227 Manchester Road
‘Lovely food, including pizza and tapas – and a great selection of drinks, right next door. Super friendly staff’
‘A traditional pub as a neighbour? Yes please. Popular with the locals… and now us!’
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The Farmers Arms
160 Manchester Road
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‘Hot food, friendly staff behind the bar and a cracking beer garden. Dog friendly too!’