Historic Salford pub, The Black Friar will be running a special menu and giveaway to celebrate its third anniversary since reopening. The pub and restaurant will be putting on a special £33 menu and will be offering over £70k worth of scratch card prizes throughout August. The Grade II Listed pub reopened in 2021 after being lovingly restored, becoming a favourite of locals and tourists alike.

The team at the independent pub now plans to give back to their loyal guests. During the Black Friar’s birthday month, every visitor will receive a free instant win scratch card with their bill. Prizes include winning your meal on the spot, free cocktails, or vouchers to be redeemed in September.

Last year's celebrations saw saw 20 meals given away on the spot, including one bill over £1000. READ MORE: The ‘hidden gem’ Greater Manchester beauty spot you can only visit once a month - and it’s open this weekend Both drinkers and diners will receive a scratch card each per visit, so are guaranteed to win one of the mega prizes on offer. The total prize value across the month is over a whopping £70K, with the scratch cards available from 1st August for the whole month until they run out.

From 5th August, The Black Friar will also offer a special new birthday menu curated by award-winning Chef Ben Chaplin and his team. Continuing the theme of three, the 3rd Birthday Menu will be priced at £33 for 3 courses and will be available from Monday to Saturday. The new menu will feature .