Upcoming Events
Noches de Jaleo
live entertainment
hang out with us for our fun Spanish nights, Noches de Jaleo, every Friday! Get ready some awesome guitar vibes and whole lot of good times! Want to know when?
Every Friday in Ancoats - Live guitar with Dian(from 6:30pm to 8:30pm)
Past Events





23rd, 24th, 25th and 26th April 2026
For the third consecutive year, Maricarmen presents the vibrant heart of Andalusia in the North. Four days of rhythm, flavor, and the unmistakable spirit of Spain.
Until 12th Feb 2026
You asked, we listened. Our famous £3 tapas offer from the El Tableo menu is now valid until February 12th. Whether you're in Ancoats or the Northern Quarter, come and get your croqueta fix without breaking the bank. Book your table now!
26th February 2026, 7pm
From the hills of Málaga to our table — Bentomiz wines, Clara Verheij, and curated cold cuts for a night of true Spanish sabor.
22nd January - all day
A night of pure sabor: Nordés Gin and Carlos I Brandy meet a curated tapas menu, a lo Maricarmen. Think cocktails, cheese boards, flaming chorizo, and churros con chocolate
NAVIDAD 2025 - events
Christmas Lights Switch On
07th November & 08th November 2025, 7:30 PM
12th & 13th December 2025, from 5:30pm
Get ready for one of Spain’s most joyful Christmas traditions. A Zambomba is pure Andalusian spirit: guitars, palmas, villancicos, and a whole room singing together. Warm, lively, and impossible not to join in — especially with Amador de la Rosa leading the fiesta.

20th-22nd June 2025
Maricarmen turns 1 — and will always be 1!
Founded yesterday, forever growing, learning and playing kids!
And in true Spanish style… we’re throwing a fiesta to say a massive ¡GRACIAS!

02nd, 03rd, 04th of May 2025
'Cena del Pescaíto' is a celebration of Spanish culture through food, music, and dance, bringing the vibrant traditions of the Seville Fair to Manchester.
Fri 02nd May - Live guitar with Dian (from 6:15pm to 8:15pm)
Sat 03rd May - "Cena del Pescaíto" Flamenco show with Nuria and Live music with Tocha (from 6:15pm to 8:15pm)
Sun 04th May - Flamenco show with Nuria (@ 1:30pm & 3:30pm)
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24th November 2024 - 12:00
Racers start your engines... we will have a very special guest for a very Spanish Drag Brunch. Think of a vibrant fusion of delicious food and dazzling drag performances! It's giving culinary, fun, and fierce entertainment all in one!

13th April 2025 - 12:00
Guess who's back in the house? Our Choriza May is coming back for a very Spanish Drag Brunch.. Think of a vibrant fusion of delicious food and dazzling drag performances! It's giving culinary, fun, and fierce entertainment all in one! Joining her, Manchester's drag royalty Anna Phylactic.

Our Valentine's week
Come with us to celebrate love: we'll have live shows (from Thu to Sat) specials dishes and more! Hurry and book now!