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Head of Steam, Manchester

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Operator: Camerons
16 Newton Street, Manchester, City Centre, Manchester, M1 2AE (View on Google Map)
(0161) 236 5144
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The Northern Quarter outlet for this nationwide chain owned by Cameron's opened in November 2025. It is a large space with tables surrounding a central bar. The bar has 30 lines, 6 cask and 24 keg.

Food will be burgers provided by a pop-up.

This was briefly Lamb of Tartary in 2024 and before that Cottonopolis 'The Lamb of Tartary' opened in March 2024.

Formerly a tailor's shop this is a Grade II-listed building on the corner of Newton Street and Dale Street.

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Information for this venue is provided by the Central Manchester Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Lamb of Tartary, Cottonopolis
Local Authority
Manchester District (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
MAN/16909
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 6 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Source: National

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Games Games
Darts (though interactive)
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes
Close to metro (300m)
Piccadilly Gardens
Nearby Station (400m)
Manchester Piccadilly
Directions
Corner of Dale Street

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