A few lunch options close to the conference venue

• Greenhouse Cafe; sandwiches, jacket potatoes.
• Pret A Manger; coffee shop, sandwiches, salads. Limited seating.
• Bold Street Coffee; good food, somewhat expensive, some seating. 
  
• Kro Bar; burgers and "Danish" pub grub. Lots of seating.
• BrewDog Manchester; pub food, pricey but they do have lunch deals. Lots of seating.
• Navarro Lounge; Tapas, burgers and paninis.
  
• Sandbar Manchester; decent pizzas.
• Umami; japanese, ramen and sushi.
• Zaytoni; (take-away), falafel, shawarma.
• Tai Wu; chinese/cantonese;  big restaurant with huge selection of dishes  across the street from conference venue .