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Laystall St0.2 mi from Ancoats centrelast reviewed April 2026

Order the cortado, stay for the Greek pastries, repeat as necessary.

Alex, Tom, and Marios run a tight espresso bar with Greek pastries on the side.

4.8★★★★½(90)
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What we love

  • Cortado is the order to make
  • Greek pastry counter alongside the espresso bar
  • Named baristas who offer drink recommendations
  • Cappuccino consistently served at the right temperature
  • Open from 7am on Sundays

Location

Laystall St, Manchester M1 2JP, UK

0.2 mi from Ancoats centre

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