The major revamp planned at a ‘struggling’ Manchester food hall

What's OnFood & DrinkManchester CouncilThe plans have been submitted to the council.17:44, 12 Aug 2026A Manchester food hall which has ‘struggled’ to get by is set for a major revamp with a new live music space alongside a pizza venue and bar.‌New Century Hall, based near Victoria station in the city centre, submitted its plans to Manchester City Council in July.‌A report stated that the food hall ‘has not proven commercially viable’, prompting the venue to take a new approach.‌Click here to get the biggest stories straight to your inbox in our Daily NewsletterPlanning documents explained more about the decision: ‘While the venue has successfully hosted events and performances, the day-to-day food hall operation has struggled due to the scale and character of the space and the building’s l