Off The Grid — Food Market in Salford

Off The Grid in Salford is a weekend food market known for its wood-fired grilling. It’s on Barlow Moor Road in Salford Quays, just outside the city, a short drive from MediaCityUK and The Lowry. Locals come here to try seasonal dishes made with local ingredients, grilled over open flames. Evening visits are busiest when live music by regional artists starts. The energy stays high through dinner, making it ideal for food lovers looking for a lively night out.

Off The Grid in Salford occupies what was once a textile mill warehouse, now converted into an industrial loft with exposed brick walls and steel beams. Built during Manchester’s manufacturing era, the space keeps its raw character. Since opening in 2015, it’s served seasonal food made entirely on wood-fired grills. The bright lighting highlights rust-colored metal details. Every weekend, local artists perform live music, adding to the buzz.

Off The Grid in Salford operates as a weekend food market centered around wood-fired grilling, its core feature. People come here on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays for seasonal menus using regional ingredients cooked over fire. Evenings are packed with energy; live music by local artists runs through dinner. Visitors enjoy social dining, this space works well for both quiet lunch and a dynamic night out.