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Foundry Project Manchester

4.6(2,488)
Bar

About

The Foundry Project in Manchester's Northern Quarter offers a lively, versatile space ideal for casual business lunches, team gatherings, and after-work drinks. Its quirky interior and outdoor seating provide a relaxed yet engaging atmosphere to connect over craft cocktails and a menu featuring loaded burgers and small plates.

With reservable tables and attentive service, the venue supports groups with ease, making it a smart choice for informal client meetings or team celebrations. The Foundry Project balances a vibrant social vibe with a professional setting, perfect for day-to-night business events.

Best for

  • Casual team lunches & bottomless brunches
  • After-work drinks & socializing
  • Outdoor seating for small group gatherings

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Quirky Northern Quarter vibe
Atmosphere
Quirky Northern Quarter vibe
The Foundry Project offers a distinctive, cozy setting with quirky decor and a lively atmosphere that transitions from morning coffee to midnight cocktails, reflecting the character of Manchester’s Northern Quarter.
Outdoor seating in the heart of the Northern Quarter
Outdoor Space
Outdoor seating in the heart of the Northern Quarter
Guests can choose to sit outside and soak up the vibrant street atmosphere, providing a refreshing alternative to the cozy indoor booths and adding versatility to event setups.
All-day menu with boozy brunches and loaded burgers
Food & Beverage
All-day menu with boozy brunches and loaded burgers
The venue serves an all-day food menu featuring boozy bottomless brunches, loaded burgers, and small plates, supporting a turnkey hospitality experience that suits varied business event needs.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 2,488 reviews