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Known for
The Gallery Oldham, Saddleworth Moor, the Colosseum Shopping Centre and a cotton spinning town that's become one of Greater Manchester's most diverse communities
A little history
One of the great cotton spinning towns of the Industrial Revolution. Winston Churchill was MP for Oldham. The town's textile decline led to significant immigration from Pakistan and Bangladesh, transforming its food culture.
Saddleworth villages are extraordinary — Uppermill, Delph and Dobcross are some of the finest Pennine villages in England. The Oldham Colosseum for culture. The Pakistani food on Union Street.
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Food & drink in Oldham
Union Street and the town centre have excellent South Asian food. Saddleworth has good independent village restaurants. The market for local produce.
Restaurants & cafes
From neighbourhood classics to hidden gems — Roam surfaces the Oldham food spots locals actually love.
Bars & nightlife
Craft pubs, independent bars and evening spots across Oldham. Roam tells you what's open and what's worth the visit.
Independent shops
The local butchers, delis, bakeries and food shops that make Oldham worth exploring on foot.
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Oldham's independent businesses are driven by its diverse community. Union Street has excellent food. Saddleworth's villages support strong independent food and retail.
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The Gallery Oldham, Saddleworth Moor, the Colosseum Shopping Centre and a cotton spinning town that's become one of Greater Manchester's most diverse communities Roam surfaces the local businesses and hidden gems that make Oldham worth exploring.
Union Street and the town centre have excellent South Asian food. Saddleworth has good independent village restaurants. The market for local produce. Download Roam free to discover Oldham's independent food scene.
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Oldham's independent businesses are driven by its diverse community. Union Street has excellent food. Saddleworth's villages support strong independent food and retail. List your Oldham business on Roam to reach local customers in Greater Manchester.
Roam covers all of Oldham including Saddleworth, Royton, Shaw, Chadderton, Failsworth. Saddleworth villages are extraordinary — Uppermill, Delph and Dobcross are some of the finest Pennine villages in England. The Oldham Colosseum for culture. The Pakistani food on Union Street.
