Forbici Manchester brings authentic Neapolitan pizza to Cross Street in the heart of the city centre. Our wood-fired pizzas are made with traditional Italian biga dough, San Marzano tomatoes, and the finest imported ingredients.
Manchester
86 Cross St, Manchester, M2 4LA
Forbici Manchester brings authentic Neapolitan pizza to Cross Street in the heart of the city centre. Our wood-fired pizzas are made with traditional Italian biga dough, San Marzano tomatoes, and the finest imported ingredients.
- WiFi
- Private Dining
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly
- Open Kitchen
- Delivery
Best Pizza In Manchester
We've been recognised as one of the Top 100 Best Pizzas in the world so we’re officially the best pizza in the North of England and 2nd in the UK.
Forbici Manchester is on Cross Street - a short walk from St Peter's Square, the Northern Quarter and the Bridgewater Hall. We're the pizzeria where the wood-fired oven is always on, the Biga dough is stretched fresh every day, and the Sasso, Carta, Forbici challenge runs daily between 3pm and 5pm. Beat your server and eat at 50% off.
Whether you're in for a long lunch, a weeknight dinner, or somewhere to take a group after an evening in the city, Forbici Manchester has a table and a pizza with your name on it.
Dine In
Take Out
Delivery
Dine In
Take Out
Delivery
What's On The Menu?
From our signature Biga bases to classic Neapolitan toppings and a drinks list that does justice to the food - the Forbici menu is built around one thing: eating well without overcomplicating it. Browse before you visit, or let us surprise you.

Sasso, Carta, Forbici
Think you've got quick hands? Every day between 3pm and 5pm, challenge your server to a game of Sasso, Carta, Forbici - Italy's version of rock, paper, scissors.
Beat them, and you'll win 50% off your entire food bill. No catches. No small print. Just you, your server, and the fastest hands in the pizzeria.

Large Party?
Birthdays, work lunches, leaving dos and celebrations of every kind - Forbici Manchester is ready for you. We accommodate large parties with advance notice, and our team will make take care of every detail. Get in touch to discuss your booking.










