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Eating Meal Together
Eating Meal Together

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KEEPING IT LOCAL

At Lock 84, we offer an unrivalled dining experience – Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch & Dinner – whatever the time

Our chefs source the finest ingredients from Manchester’s independent producers to craft fresh, low air-mile menus featuring a range of delicious small plates.

Highlights include our very own Lock 84 IPA, brewed exclusively by Salford’s Seven Bro7hers craft brewery, and Worker Bee Coffee, roasted just a few steps from the hotel.

To book simply call us on 0161 383 0033 or email welcome@lock84.com

Our Breakfast

Start the day with our à la carte breakfast menu, featuring favourites such as a hearty plated Full English or our stacked Manchester Muffin. If you have a sweet tooth, indulge in Belgian waffles with berry compote and a dusting of cinnamon sugar.

For something truly unique, try the Floddie—a traditional potato cake once enjoyed along Britain’s canals more than 200 years ago.

Guests can also explore our Lockkeepers Table, offering a tempting selection of local breads, cereals, cheeses, yoghurts, and fresh fruit. To complement your breakfast, we serve fresh fruit juices, Worker Bee coffee, BrewTea loose-leaf teas, and a range of uniquely flavoured waters.

Breakfast is open to both hotel residents and non-residents. Due to popular demand, we recommend reserving your table in advance.

Breakfast Opening Times

Monday – Friday, 06:30 – 11:00
Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays, 07:00 – 11:00

Bottomless Brunch at Lock 84

Every Saturday at Lock 84, enjoy 90 minutes of free-flowing drinks with a brunch dish of your choice — all overlooking the beautiful Lock 84 canal.

What’s included

  • Unlimited cocktails, wine, beer, tea, coffee & soft drinks (90 mins)
  • Brunch favourites like Eggs Benedict, Shakshuka and more
  • Upgrade to Whispering Angel for a luxe experience for +£20

Bookings

Reservations available 12:30pm–3:30pm every Saturday.
Super-organised? Book your Christmas Bottomless Brunch for Saturday 20 December 2025 now.
Brunch is served every day at Lock 84 — but we save our bottomless brunches for Saturday’s

Evolving Menu

Our all day dining menu is a delightful adventure where small plates take the spotlight. Expert each visit to be a unique journey with our Executive Chef Chris Hall using fantastic ingredients and suppliers at the heart of all his team’s culinary creations. Lock 84 restaurant is situated with views of Lock 84 on the Rochdale canal, part of the ‘Rochdale Nine’ and is led by Executive Chef Chris Hall and his team.

Afternoon Tea

Step into Lock 84 at The Reach at Piccadilly for a quintessentially British afternoon tea—elegant, indulgent, and full of flavour. Delight in delicate sandwiches and handmade desserts, each crafted with care and culinary finesse. The highlight of this timeless tradition is our freshly baked scones, served with rich clotted cream and fruity preserves.

Enhance your experience with a Canalside vies, where you can watch the narrowboats drift by at a leisurely pace.

Afternoon Tea is available Monday to Sunday, from 12:00 – 16:00

VEUVE CLICQUOT AFTERNOON TEA FOR TWO

Indulge in an exclusive afternoon tea experience with Veuve Clicquot, set against the backdrop of tranquil canal views. Savour warm scones with clotted cream and preserves, delicate finger sandwiches, and an array of handmade sweet treats—all perfectly paired with a half bottle of Veuve Clicquot Champagne.

A truly memorable way to spend the afternoon, watching the ripples of the canal from our elegant restaurant.

£85.00 for 2 Guests

Lock 84
Restaurant

Our evening small plates menu evolves and will never not serve up surprises and unique daily inventions. Our restaurant offers sincere service that’s relaxed, informed and has refined modesty- which in turn helps to create a vibrant social scene surrounded by captivating design.

We recommend you reserve your table here to avoid any disappointment.

Restaurant Opening Times

Open for food: Monday to Sunday from 11:00 to 22:00
(last orders is 21:30)

Lock 84 Bar

Lock 84 bar is at the heart of the hotel, where the world meets Manchester. It’s the ideal place for a quick catch up, pre-event drink and snack or a post event nightcap. Our bar showcases our pioneering partners, with subtle nods to Manchester’s heritage.

Our bar sits directly behind our welcoming hotel reception, Lock 84 is perfect for those fast- paced lunch meetings, energetic pre-event drinks or catch ups or quieter more relaxed nightcaps. Our Cocktail menu is inspired by the ‘The Rochdale Nine’ a set of locks running through the heart of the city, we also showcase our fantastic wine offering, which is made of great examples of all regions & styles of wine, and a great selection of contemporary beers.

Bar Opening Times

Open daily 07:00 – 01:00
Extensive bar snacks available from 11:00 – 01:00

Christmas 2025

Celebrate the season at Lock84 with our special 3-course Christmas menu, featuring festive favourites and winter warmers crafted to delight. Join us for a cosy holiday dining experience, perfect for gathering with friends, family, or colleagues.

Book on or before 15th November to enjoy exclusive offers:
• A complimentary glass of Festival Fizz on arrival for every guest.
• 1 in 10 guests dine for FREE!
• 10% off all Pre-Booked Wines