Online ordering for takeaways and restaurants in Greater Manchester
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Greater Manchester has 3,688 takeaway and sandwich shop premises and 6,340 restaurant and café premises across 10 council areas on the FSA register (pulled 13 November 2026). Chefzi gives each of them their own ordering site at 0% commission, first month free, no card, month to month.
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Council areas in Greater Manchester, by number of takeaways
| Council area | Takeaways | Restaurants and cafés | Rated 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester (Manchester) | 765 | 2,050 | 48.3% |
| Stockport (Stockport, Cheadle Hulme) | 386 | 627 | 63.3% |
| Wigan (Wigan) | 370 | 935 | 27.4% |
| Bolton (Westhoughton) | 360 | 519 | 43.8% |
| Salford (Salford) | 333 | 444 | 42.4% |
| Rochdale (Rochdale) | 325 | 247 | 53.1% |
| Bury (Radcliffe, Whitefield) | 323 | 301 | 46.4% |
| Tameside (Stalybridge, Dukinfield) | 298 | 311 | 48.6% |
| Oldham (Oldham) | 276 | 329 | 65.2% |
| Trafford (Urmston) | 252 | 577 | 62.2% |
Across Greater Manchester, 49.3% of rated takeaway premises hold a 5 and 9.5% are rated 0 to 2; the average for England is 62% rated 5.
Trading names containing a cuisine word, across the area: pizza433, fish and chips309, indian256, chinese212, chicken199.
Ordering pages by cuisine in Greater Manchester
34 city and cuisine pages, each with the Food Standards Agency name counts for its council area.
Kebab shops
Chicken shops
Indian and Pakistani restaurants
- Indian restaurant ordering in Bolton
- Indian restaurant ordering in Manchester
- Indian restaurant ordering in Oldham
- Indian restaurant ordering in Rochdale
- Indian restaurant ordering in Salford
- Indian restaurant ordering in Stockport
- Indian restaurant ordering in Tameside
- Indian restaurant ordering in Trafford
- Indian restaurant ordering in Wigan
Middle Eastern and shawarma
Pizza shops
- Pizza shop ordering in Bolton
- Pizza shop ordering in Bury
- Pizza shop ordering in Manchester
- Pizza shop ordering in Oldham
- Pizza shop ordering in Rochdale
- Pizza shop ordering in Salford
- Pizza shop ordering in Stockport
- Pizza shop ordering in Tameside
- Pizza shop ordering in Trafford
- Pizza shop ordering in Wigan
Chinese takeaways
Greater Manchester: takeaway density, hygiene and cuisine mix
Spread over about 3,017,590 residents (ONS mid-2025 estimate), Greater Manchester's 3,688 takeaway premises work out at 12.2 per 10,000 people, above the UK figure of 9.1. Ranked against the other 32 counties here, Greater Manchester comes 1st on takeaway density.
Bury is the most takeaway-dense council area in Greater Manchester (16.2 per 10,000 residents) and Trafford the least (10.5).
Rated takeaways that hold a 5: 65.2% in Oldham, 27.4% in Wigan, so the area average of 49.3% hides a 37.8-point spread.
21% of Greater Manchester's takeaway premises (765 of 3,688) are in Manchester.
Across the UK 46% of takeaway premises carry an inspection from the last 12 months; in Greater Manchester it is 44%.
In Greater Manchester trading names the leading cuisine words are pizza 1.7% (UK 1.5%); fish and chips 1.2% (UK 0.9%); indian 1.0% (UK 0.7%), as a share of all takeaway and restaurant premises (name-keyword counts, so a floor, not a census).
Takeaway premises sit across 90 postcode districts, and the six busiest hold 17% of them.
| Postcode district | Takeaways | Share of area | Rated 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M12 | 171 | 5% | 51% |
| BL9 | 122 | 3% | 41% |
| BL1 | 97 | 3% | 43% |
| BL3 | 95 | 3% | 35% |
| SK8 | 78 | 2% | 67% |
| WN7 | 72 | 2% | 24% |
Sources: FSA open data pulled 13 November 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0) and ONS mid-2025 population estimates. Shares from small samples shift quickly, so use them as a guide.
Late-night hot food (11pm to 5am) is handled by each council, so the rules and forms differ between the areas above. Each area page links its own council's licensing page where we found one, and the late night refreshment licence guide covers the general rules.
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Questions
How many takeaways are there in Greater Manchester?
The FSA register lists 3,688 takeaway and sandwich shop premises and 6,340 restaurant, café and canteen premises across the 10 council areas on this page, pulled 13 November 2026. Manchester has the most takeaway premises (765).
Does Chefzi work in every part of Greater Manchester?
Yes. Delivery zones are drawn around the streets each kitchen can reach, so any town or village works. We get you live in 24 to 48 hours, max, with your menu set up for you.
How much does Chefzi cost?
Starter is £12 a month (£9 billed yearly), Plus £22 (£19) and Pro £49 (£39), per location and ex VAT, 0% commission, first month free with no card, month to month with no contract.
Which council area in Greater Manchester has the most takeaways?
Manchester, with 765 of the 3,688 takeaway and sandwich shop premises on the FSA register (21%). Per head, Bury is the densest, at 16.2 per 10,000 residents.
Where are Greater Manchester's takeaways concentrated?
On the register pulled 13 November 2026 the busiest districts are M12 (171), BL9 (122), BL1 (97), BL3 (95), and takeaways sit across 90 districts in all.
Do takeaway hygiene results vary much within Greater Manchester?
Among rated takeaways, the share that hold a 5 is 65.2% in Oldham and 27.4% in Wigan. Ratings are a snapshot of one inspection each, so treat the gap as a pointer.
Source: Food Standards Agency open data (Open Government Licence v3.0), pulled 13 November 2026. All UK locations.
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