The Tour

Explore the sights, tastes, and sounds of Manchester’s Chinatown on this special multi-stop culinary tour.

The city’s Chinatown is the second largest in the UK and one of the largest in Europe. New for 2026, this tour will take you on an edible exploration of the area and it’s history with the 5 – 6 stops adding up to a large meal.

Guests will learn abot the history of Chinese food and Dim Sum culture and explore the story of Chinese food in Britain, and how and why the food on offer has changed so much in the last 20 years.

On top of that, there are tales of Victorian narcos, industrial espionage, and even a nuclear bunker hidden beneath the city’s streets!

Info

  • £80 per adult
  • Start time 3pm
  • Duration 3.5 – 4 hours
  • Vegetarians, gluten/dairy intolerances and severe allergies cannot currently be catered for on this tour if you have any other dietary requirements please email scranchestertours@gmail.com ahead of booking
  • The amount of food adds up to a large meal, come hungry
  • Exact tour start point will be revealed upon booking
  • Maximum group size is 8