Itchy City guide to Manchester. Food, drink, film, music, stage, events, shopping, offers and competitions within Manchester, Great Britain.

For jet setters and cash rich/time poor types, Pacific is a...

Paintballing...

Manchester Indoor Paintball Games Adults £25, NUS £17 First 250...

Once a well–kept secret, Palmiro's homely destination is...

This decent massage parlour is the the night–owls favourite as...

Shirts, shirts, shirts, oh and some other clothing too. The Paul Smith...

Great place for electronica, featuring a wide range of artists. You&apos...

Pennine Paintball: 400 free paintballs to start with, call for pricing packages...

This is a classy five star eating experience. Thoroughly splendid in every...

This pub looks as though it has been plucked from the Cotswolds...

Indie, alternative, pyche, prog, electronica, punk are just some of the genres...

Tanning shop...

Down the steps to the canal basin below The Bridgewater Hall lies...

Now Itchy doesn't like to pander to cultural stereotypes, but...

It's official – Pizza Express has actually bought Manchester. More...

It's official – Pizza Express has actually bought Manchester. More...

In their heyday, the two older branches were fantastic, with a stream...

In their heyday, the two older branches were fantastic, with a stream...

Although the same age as teen hunk Orlando Bloom – 27 &ndash...

Tackier than Vegas – but without the heat or glitz – is...

Perhaps too aptly named as this is not the warmest, friendliest place...

Pretty large – mainly – second hand CD independent store, with strong...

Eclectic is an often over–used word, but in this case...

Takeaway...

Luxury 4–star hotel with bar, restaurant, gym and pool...

Unassuming as a café/bar during the day, this palce sheds...

This city centre hotel is probably the nicest of the budget hotels...

Beds and bedding shop...

One of the larger branches of this licensed sex shop chain. Stocks...

Swanky new addition to the Pure Space Cafe bar...