Rochdale Town Centre: The Place to drink, dine and relax this autumn

Rochdale Town Centre boasts a growing array of cafes, restaurants, bars and pubs, from rustic wine bars and historic pubs to quaint cafes and contemporary restaurants, along with a bustling nightlife and quality live music acts.

The Baillie Street Quarter is home to Petite Bistro where you can find everything from mouthwatering full English breakfasts to "On The Go" street food boxes. Above Petite Bistro is the fabulous Tree House bar - the place for cocktails and rum!

Just around the corner, on a cobbled street is La Mancha, offering authentic Spanish Tapas in a relaxed atmosphere, while rustic wine bar Vicolo Del Vino, combine real traditional Italian food with an array of specialist wine, beer and gin from around the world.

La Mancha

Situated above Vicolo Del Vino, quirky micro pub The Pint Pot offers rotating cask ales, a fantastic range of bottled beers, wines plus homemade pies and sausage rolls.

Street food and craft beer emporium, Bombay Brew, has a new menu of reinvented Indian classics alongside a fantastic beer selection and exciting cocktail list.

Bombay Brew

Hogarths offer a wide drinks menu and a large outdoor terrace with alpine ski hut seating, overlooked by a giant cockerel!

The Baum in Rochdale’s historic Toad Lane boasts an enviable beer selection, modern British menu and their signature Sunday Roast.

The Baum

The award winning Flying Horse Hotel have a full diary of live bands and jam nights along with a huge range of real ales and homemade dishes.

Next door, live music venue Empire showcases talented tribute acts, karaoke nights and sunday sessions. Located around the corner on Packer Street is Rochdale's favourite nightclub Ko-Ko.

Yates serves great value food and drink providing the perfect place for a brunch, lunch or an afternoon pint and a lively party venue in the evening, while The Regal Moon serves more real ale than any other establishment in the Wetherspoon chain. The Reed is another popular traditional pub with a large beer garden.

Unique independent venues include Heavens Cocktail Lounge (formerly 13ar), cocktail and music bar, Malibu and Lounge and social hub and bar Hoochi Koochi, where you can enjoy indie, rock, soul and even comedy nights!

If you prefer a quieter setting, micro pub D'Ale House serves quality craft ale. While the Cask & Feather, at the top of Drake Street, boasts a comprehensive and varied selection of cask and keg ales which can be enjoyed in the cosy interior or charming beer garden.

Rochdale Riverside is home to a popular selection of eateries including Nandos, Loaded Burger, the delectable Heavenly Desserts and Crust who offer gourmet pizza and smashed burgers.

Other fantastic venues for lunch, coffee and cake include Bean Cafe, Pudding Paradise, Cafe Grand Abaco, Russells Cafe, M&S Cafe, Costa (within Next & at The Exchange Shopping Centre).

Due to the ongoing refurbishment of our magnificent Town Hall, the surrounding roads are now pedestrianised. Please continue to support the bars and restaurants by using one of the many public car parks, such as at The Riverside Shopping Centre or the Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre... or why not hop in a taxi and sample the town centre's extensive drinks offering.

Rochdale Artisan Market takes place on the 2nd Saturday of every month. Look out for further details on the exciting Street Eat Christmas Market!