Café & Brunch Bar · Manchester

Where Every
Morning
Feels Special

Seasonal brunch, hand-crafted coffee, and home-baked pastries in the heart of Manchester's Northern Quarter. A table worth getting up early for.

8am–4pm
Open daily
100%
Seasonal menu
Walk-ins
Welcome
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Our Story

A Café Built
on Slow Mornings

The Ivy Table was born from a simple belief: mornings shouldn't be rushed. We opened in Manchester's Northern Quarter in 2019 with a commitment to seasonal, honest food made with ingredients you can actually name.

Everything on our menu is made in-house, from the house granola to the slow-proved sourdough. We work with local farms and suppliers — the names on our specials board are real people we know personally.

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Locally sourced
Ingredients from within 50 miles wherever possible
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Single origin
Coffee roasted weekly by our Manchester partner
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Free-range always
Every egg from certified free-range farms
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40% plant-based
A menu that celebrates vegetables
Café interiorCoffee
5+
Years in the
heart of MCR
Opening Hours
Mon – Sun: 8am – 4pm Kitchen closes 3:30pm
Location
14 Thomas St, Northern Quarter Manchester, M4 1EU
Reservations
Walk-ins welcome Bookings via phone or online
What's On

Events &
Special Mornings

From lazy Sunday brunches to seasonal menu launches — there's always something worth getting out of bed for.

01
Weekly

Sunday Slow Brunch

Every Sunday · 9am – 12pm

Extended brunch service with live acoustic music, bottomless coffee and a special Sunday menu.

02
Monthly

Cake & Craft Morning

Sat 4 May 2024 · 10am – 1pm

Bring your knitting, sketchbook, or laptop. Table service, no time limit, peaceful atmosphere.

03
Special

Seasonal Menu Launch

Sat 18 May 2024 · 11am – 3pm

Be the first to try our summer menu — exclusive tasting portions, meet the chef, complimentary welcome drink.

Guest Reviews

Loved by Manchester

4.9 · 284 Google reviews

"Absolutely stunning café. The smashed avocado is the best I've had in Manchester. The interior is gorgeous — I've already recommended it to everyone I know."

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Charlotte B.
3 days ago

"Came for coffee, stayed for two hours. The flat white is perfect and the buttermilk pancakes are incredible. Staff are warm and attentive."

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Tom K.
1 week ago

"Beautiful space, beautiful food. The granola bowl is so fresh and the oat matcha latte is hands down the best in the city. Will be back weekly."

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Priya S.
2 weeks ago

"Lovely spot for a quiet brunch. The Victoria sponge was exceptional — clearly made with care. Would love to see more evening events."

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James R.
3 weeks ago
Find Us

We'd Love to
Have You Over

Walk-ins are always welcome, but reservations are recommended on weekends. We hold tables for 15 minutes — please let us know if you're running late.

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Address
14 Thomas St, Northern Quarter Manchester, M4 1EU
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Phone
0161 834 7710
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Email
hello@theivytable.co.uk
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Hours
Monday – Sunday 8:00am – 4:00pm
location
📍 Northern Quarter, Manchester

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