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The Pen & Pencil

16 Tariff Street

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The Pen & Pencil is a café in Manchester, United Kingdom.

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  • A great relaxed option! There are also plenty of plug points and food is served all day if you get peckish.

    University of Manchester Student NewsGuide, May 2026The best alternative study spaces on campus and around the city

    on studentnews.manchester.ac.uk
  • I like to grab a booth, order a G&T and finish off my last few bits of work before we head home.

    Breathe PRBlog post, February 2018Best coffee shops in Manchester for freelance working

    on breathepr.co.uk

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