May Bank Holiday - Peter Street Kitchen:
- Sunday 3rd May: Dinner: 5pm - 10:00pm
- Monday 4th May: Breakfast - 7:30am - 11:00am
Dinner: Closed
- Sunday 24th May: Dinner: 5pm - 10:00pm
- Monday 25th May: Breakfast - 7:30am - 11:00am
Dinner: Closed
May Bank Holiday - The Library Champagne Bar:
- Monday 4th May: Afternoon Tea: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Monday 25th May: Afternoon Tea: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Monday 4th May: Afternoon Tea: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
TripAdvisor traveler rating
(216 reviews)Ranked
#9
of 3462 restaurants
in Manchester
#9
of 3462 restaurants
in Manchester
Great ambiance2026-05-02
2026-05-02Amazing atmosphere Raj was a great host
Trail21347018643The best champagne afternoon tea in Manchester
Welcome to a secluded setting surrounded by beautiful books and original art in the heart of Manchester. Somewhere to relax and sip Champagne; enjoy charcuterie, artisan cheese and à la carte classics, or a place to savour one of Manchester’s best afternoon teas, freshly prepared in-house by The Library’s pâtissiers.
The Library has also curated a collection of cocktails on the subjects of art, fashion and culture inspired by the handbound books of Assouline, the iconic French publishing house.
On-site Bar · Cocktails · Small Plates · Reservations Accepted · Walk-in Available
The Library Champagne Bar
(216 reviews)
Bar -
Friday to Monday 10:30 am - 11:30 pm
Tuesday to Thursday 10:30 am - 5:00 pm
Food Service -
Tuesday to Saturday 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm
*Last orders at 4:00pm
Sunday to Monday 12:00 pm - 10:30 pm
*Last orders at 10:00pm
Afternoon tea -
Thursday to Sunday 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
25% Off Afternoon Tea
Settle into a quieter kind of indulgence at The Library Champagne Bar. Enjoy 25% off Afternoon Tea, where delicate pastries, fine teas and Champagne are served in elegant, light-filled surroundings. An ideal afternoon escape for relaxed conversations, celebrations or a moment of calm in the city.
Available for parties of 2–8 guests until 31st May