Franco Manca

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Pizza at Franco Manca is not merely created; it is expertly wood-fired, hand-stretched, and slowly raised. Every day, a traditional Italian starter is used to create our sourdough, which gives every mouthful its distinct flame-kissed chew and tangy softness. Our pizzas, which are topped with carefully chosen ingredients like organic tomatoes, artisanal cheeses, and naturally raised meats, honour authentic flavour, honest cooking, and the delight of sharing delicious food. Easy. genuine. Delicious every time.

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Meal Deals ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ

Perfectly paired and ready to enjoy our Meal Deals bring together your favourites for unbeatable value.

Name & DetailPrice
Francos Feast for 1ยฃ19.50
Francos Feast for 2ยฃ29.95
Francos Feast for 2 + Drinksยฃ33.50
Francos Feast for 4ยฃ58.75
Franco's Family Feastยฃ31.50

Limited Edition ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿณ

Name & DetailPrice
Aaron Potter X Franco Mancaยฃ14.95
Aaron Potter X Franco Manca Dipยฃ2.00

Sourdough Pizzas ๐Ÿ•

Bold, creative, and made to surprise your taste buds our most wholesome Sourdough Pizzas are certainly one of a kind!

Name & DetailPrice
The No.1 โ€“ Marinaraยฃ9.50
The No.2 โ€“ Margheritaยฃ11.95
The No.3 – Francos OG Margheritaยฃ14.95
The No.4 โ€“ Prosciutto & Funghiยฃ13.95
The No.5 โ€“ Napoliยฃ13.95
The No.6 โ€“ Chorizoยฃ13.95
The No.7 โ€“ Spicy Salamiยฃ14.95
The No.8 – Salami and slow-cooked pork Mezzalunaยฃ14.95
The No. 9 – Tre Porcelliniยฃ15.65
The No.10 – Truffle & Burrataยฃ15.45
The No.11 – Parmigianaยฃ14.25
*NEW* The No.12 – Pulled Lambยฃ14.95

Homemade Dips ๐ŸคŒ๐Ÿผ

Crafted in our kitchen with fresh, real ingredients these dips are bold, creamy, and full of flavour.

Name & DetailPrice
Aaron Potter X Franco Manca Dipยฃ2.00
Chilli Dipยฃ2.00
'Nduja Dipยฃ2.00
Garlic Dipยฃ2.00
Seasonal Pesto Dipยฃ2.00
Hot Honey Dipยฃ2.00
Buy 3 Dipsยฃ5.80

Bites & Sides ๐Ÿซ’

Small plates with big flavour. From crispy nibbles to warm, comforting classics, our bites and sides are made to complement your meal.

Name & DetailPrice
Taralliniยฃ3.35
Dish of Olivesยฃ3.50
Smoked Almondsยฃ3.45
Tarallini Olives and Almondsยฃ8.40
*NEW* Antipasti Platterยฃ12.70
*New* Charcuterie Platter – perfect for sharingยฃ18.90
Burrata and 'Ndujaยฃ9.90
Focacciaยฃ6.45
Garlic Breadยฃ6.95
Garlic Bread with Mozzarellaยฃ7.95
Garlic Bread with Pesto and Mozzarellaยฃ7.95
Pepper Pizzettaยฃ7.95

Fresh Salads ๐ŸŒฑ

Crisp, colourful, and full of life our salads are made with seasonal greens, ripe vegetables, and vibrant dressings that brighten every bite.

Name & DetailPrice
*NEW* Artichoke Saladยฃ14.25
*NEW* Chicken Saladยฃ14.75
Tuna Saladยฃ14.75
*NEW* Caprese Saladยฃ12.95
Rocket Saladยฃ5.00
*NEW* Side Saladยฃ5.75

Kids Meals

Name & DetailPrice
Kids Feast for 1ยฃ8.95

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Desserts ๐Ÿฐ

End on a sweet note. Our desserts are crafted for pure indulgence think soft, creamy, golden, and chocolatey delights made to linger on your palate.

Name & DetailPrice
Tiramisuยฃ6.95
Basque Cheesecakeยฃ6.50
*NEW* Cannoloยฃ6.50

Soft Drinks ๐Ÿฅค

Pair up the perfect crisp and the refreshing touch of our most wholesome and chilled range of Soft Drinks!

Name & DetailPrice
Coca Cola Bottle 330mlยฃ3.65
Coca Cola Zero Bottle 330mlยฃ3.55
Diet Coke Bottle 330mlยฃ3.55
San Pellegrino Aranciata Can 330mlยฃ3.55
San Pellegrino Limonata Can 330mlยฃ3.55
Orange Juice 250mlยฃ3.60
Apple Juice 250mlยฃ3.60
Still Water 500mlยฃ3.65
Sparkling Water 500mlยฃ3.65
Crodinoยฃ5.15
DASH Raspberry Can 330mlยฃ3.55
Botivo Can 250mlยฃ5.25

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Beers ๐Ÿป

Crisp, cold, and ready to refresh. From easy-drinking classics to deeper, more hoppy brews, our beer selection is all about great flavour and perfect balance.

Name & DetailPrice
Birra Moretti 330mlยฃ4.10
Lucky Saint 330mlยฃ4.10
Apple Ciderยฃ4.00

Organic & Bio-dynamic Wine ๐Ÿท

Carefully sourced from vineyards that nurture the earth as much as the grapes. These wines are pure, balanced, and naturally expressive.

Name & DetailPrice
Trebbiano Bottle 750mlยฃ26.35
Pinot Grigio Bottle 750mlยฃ24.85
Grillo Bottle 750mlยฃ21.85
Nero Davola 750mlยฃ21.85
Sangiovese Bottle 750mlยฃ24.85
Montepulciano Bottle 750mlยฃ26.35
Pinot Grigio Rosato Bottle 750mlยฃ26.35
Cirelli La Collina Biologica Orange Wine 750mlยฃ29.95
Prosecco Bottle 750mlยฃ30.45
MOTH Spicy Margarita 125mlยฃ7.25
MOTH Margarita 125mlยฃ7.25

Pantry ๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿณ

Take a little of our kitchen home with you. Our pantry selection features sourdough starters, oils, sauces, and other essentials made or sourced with the same care as our menu simple, honest ingredients that make everyday cooking taste extraordinary.

Name & DetailPrice
Wildfarmed Flour 1.5 kgยฃ4.10
Chilli Oil Bottle 250mlยฃ5.70
Coffee Bag 1kgยฃ29.95

Popular Items at Franco Manca

Franco Manca is a pioneer of the UKโ€™s Neapolitan sourdough pizza movement, famous for its 24-hour proved dough and small-supplier ethos. The menu is intentionally minimalist, numbered rather than named, focusing on the quality of its slow-rising crust and authentic Italian toppings like spicy ‘nduja and buffalo mozzarella.

  • The No. 2 (Margherita) is the quintessential choice, widely chosen for its simple yet perfect balance of 100% Italian tomato, mozzarella, and fresh basil.
  • For meat lovers, The No. 6 (Chorizo) remains popular as the “pepperoni pizza done the Franco way,” featuring both dry and semi-dry cured Iberico chorizo.
  • The No. 7 (Spicy Salami) is frequently preferred by those seeking heat, topped with smoked spicy salami, caramelized red onions, and homemade chilli oil.
  • Signature seasonal options like The No. 10 (Truffle & Burrata) are often selected for their indulgence, featuring wild mushrooms and a whole creamy burrata.

Budget-Friendly Choices at Franco Manca

Franco Manca was founded on the principle of “large pizzas followed by small bills.” It remains one of the most affordable high-quality dining options in the UK, particularly through its value-driven bundles and basic pizza options that provide excellent satiety for a low cost.

Option TypeWhat to ExpectSmart Choice Example
Value mealsPizza and a drink/dip bundleLunch Menu Bundle
Light mealsSimple cheeseless classicThe No. 1 (Marinara)
Saver dealsMulti-person sharing feastsFrancoโ€™s Feast for 2
Everyday picksTraditional pizza breadsFocaccia w/ Rosemary
  • Choosing The No. 1 (Marinara) instead of a complex special is a practical way to enjoy the sourdough experience for under ยฃ10.
  • The Lunch Menu Bundle (available at most locations) is often the most sensible choice for individuals, offering a pizza and a drink or dip for a fixed, lower price.
  • Opting for a Garlic Bread to share instead of individual starters is a reliable way to keep the total bill predictable for groups.

What to Order at Franco Manca Based on Your Needs

The menu is designed for flexibility, catering to a quick solo lunch or a festive group gathering where multiple pizzas are shared.

  • For solo meals: The No. 4 (Prosciutto & Funghi) provides a balanced “white base” meal with roasted ham and wild mushrooms that is substantial for one.
  • For heat seekers: The No. 9 (Tre Porcellini) is commonly chosen for its punchy combination of Tuscan sausage, ‘nduja sauce, and hot honey.
  • For cheese lovers: The No. 3 (Francoโ€™s OG Margherita) is preferred for its premium buffalo mozzarella and red Piennolo tomatoes.
  • For budget-conscious users: Selecting the Picirillo (Kids) Menu for children helps manage spending without compromising on authentic flavor.
  • For quick takeaway: Pizzas are packed in recycled boxes that retain heat well, making them ideal for carrying to a local park or home.
  • If you prefer a stronger flavor, options like The No. 5 (Napoli) with Cantabrian anchovies, capers, and Kalamata olives may be more suitable.
  • If you are looking for a lighter option, a Fresh Salad (like the Chicken or Artichoke salad) offers a nutritious alternative to the dough-heavy mains.

What to Know Before Ordering from Franco Manca

To get the most out of your visit, it is helpful to understand their unique dough philosophy and the various loyalty rewards available.

  • All pizzas are made with sourdough proved for 24 hours; the crust (cornicione) is meant to be chewy and slightly charred, which is a hallmark of the Neapolitan style.
  • Joining the Franco Manca Loyalty App often provides better value, with rewards like a free pizza after a certain number of visits.
  • Add-ons such as their signature Dips (Cacio e Pepe or Pesto) are highly recommended for dipping the leftover crusts.
  • Some items, such as the Daily Specials found on the restaurant blackboards, change frequently to reflect seasonal ingredients from small producers.
  • While many sites remain open, the chain has announced some venue closures in 2026, so it is always wise to check your local pizzeria’s status before traveling.

Is Franco Manca Halal, Vegan, or Vegetarian Friendly?

Franco Manca is a leader in inclusive casual dining, offering clear labeling for plant-based diets and several Halal meat options.

CategoryAvailability
HalalMany meat items, including Chicken and Lamb Sausage, are Halal; check the menu “H” icons.
VegetarianVery widely available, including The No. 11 (Parmigiana) and daily veg specials.
VeganStrong options like The No. 1 and the ability to swap mozzarella for vegan cheese on any pizza.

Alternatives to Franco Manca

If you are looking for a similar artisanal pizza experience in the UK with a focus on fresh dough and Italian ingredients, consider these options.

  • Pizza Express is commonly chosen by users looking for a broader, more standardized menu with a famous range of Dough Balls.
  • Rudy’s Pizza Napoletana is often preferred for those seeking a highly traditional, award-winning Neapolitan experience with a focus on authenticity.
  • Zizzi is suitable for users who prefer a wider variety of non-pizza Italian dishes, like pasta and risotto, in a similar casual setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

  1. Where is Franco Manca Leeds located?
    Franco Manca Leeds is located in the city centre, close to shops and transport links.
  2. What type of food does Franco Manca serve?
    We specialise in sourdough pizza, freshly made daily, along with salads, small plates, desserts, and drinks.
  3. Do you serve vegetarian and vegan options?
    Yes ๐ŸŒฑ. We offer a range of vegetarian pizzas, vegan cheese, and plant-based toppings.
  4. Are gluten-free options available?
    We donโ€™t offer gluten-free sourdough bases, but some dishes like salads and sides are naturally gluten-free.
  5. Is Franco Manca Leeds halal?
    No, our meat is not halal, but we have plenty of vegetarian and vegan alternatives.
  6. Do you take reservations?
    Yes, you can book a table online via our website or walk in if space is available.
  7. Do you offer delivery or takeaway?
    Yes ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ. We provide both collection and delivery through our delivery partners.
  8. What are your opening hours?
    Typically open 7 days a week, lunch through late evening โ€“ check Google Maps or our website for up-to-date hours.
  9. Do you serve alcohol?
    Yes ๐Ÿท. We serve wines, beers, ciders, and non-alcoholic options.
  10. Is the restaurant family-friendly?
    Absolutely ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ. We welcome families and have menu options suitable for children.
  1. How much do pizzas cost at Franco Manca?
    Prices vary by size and toppings, but most sourdough pizzas range between ยฃ8.95 and ยฃ15.00.
  2. Do meal deals or set menus exist?
    Yes. Options like Francoโ€™s Feast bundles offer pizzas, drinks, sides, or desserts at a value price.
  3. Are there extra charges for vegan cheese?
    No ๐ŸŒฑ, vegan cheese can usually be swapped at no additional cost.
  4. How much are starters or small plates?
    Starters such as garlic bread, burrata, and sharing platters typically cost ยฃ3.50 โ€“ ยฃ12.00.
  5. How much are desserts?
    Desserts like tiramisรน, cheesecake, and cakes are usually priced between ยฃ6.00 โ€“ ยฃ6.50.
  6. What is the price range for drinks?
    Soft drinks start at around ยฃ3.50, while beers, wines, and cocktails range from ยฃ4.00 โ€“ ยฃ30.00 depending on size and type.
  7. Do you charge for dips?
    Yes. Dips such as chilli, pesto, and garlic are ยฃ2.00 each, with bundle deals available.
  8. Are service charges included?
    A discretionary service charge may be added (usually 10โ€“12.5%), depending on the branch.
  9. Do prices differ by location?
    Yes. Prices may vary slightly between London, Leeds, and other UK locations due to local costs.
  10. Do you offer student or discount pricing?
    Occasionally ๐ŸŽ“. Some branches and delivery apps provide student or seasonal discounts โ€“ check locally or online.