1853 Restaurant
1853 Restaurant
At our 1853 training restaurant, you’ll dine in a friendly and relaxed environment, where our service team will host you for lunch or dinner and serve you a selection of high-quality food.
You’ll be given special attention by our team and will enjoy a menu that’s always changing and innovating to reflect local, seasonable produce and the skills & talents of our chefs who are working and training in our state-of-the-art kitchen.
Run by students in our Industry Excellence Academy for Hospitality and Catering, our 40-seat restaurant and bar also has street level access so passers-by alike can enjoy the tasteful talents of our students dishes.
You can find us in Manchester city centre right next door to the AO Arena at our new City Campus Manchester.
1853 is currently closed for the summer and re-opens on Thursday 10 October for lunch service, with bookings available going forwards every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday during term time from 12pm to 12.45pm.
Our lunchtime menu comprises of small plates, of classic and contemporary dishes, delicious desserts and modern starters with a set tasting menu for the evening. Our menu changes on a regular basis, you can view an example menu below.
To make a lunch reservation, please email 1853@tmc.ac.uk.
Guest Chef Nights
We also host special Guest Chef Nights on selected Wednesdays throughout the year. Our first Guest Chef Night of the 2024-25 academic year took place on Wednesday 9 October with The Ivy Spinningfields.
Our next Guest Chef Night is with Dnata Catering on Wednesday 22 January 2025. Tickets cost just £25 per head, with arrival at 6pm to dine at 6.15pm. Email 1853@tmc.ac.uk to book your place.
You can find other events for the current term below.
Book your table by calling 07725 640124 or via email: 1853@tmc.ac.uk
