Salt & Pepper

You're on High Street in the city centre, and you want something quick that doesn't taste like it's been sitting under a heat lamp. Salt & Pepper gets it right — the kind of place where order queues snake out the door at lunch because word travels fast about decent food done right. It's unpretentious, efficient, and actually tasty, which is rarer than you'd think in the fast-food game. Over 1,000 reviews at 4.6 stars tells you Mancunians keep coming back.