
Manchester Desi networking event: Working Professionals
Sat 14 Nov · 19:30
Cafe Istanbul Downstairs
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The Manchester Desi Networking event for working professionals will take place at Cafe Istanbul Downstairs on 14 November 2026 at 19:30. This informal gathering aims to connect individuals from the Desi community to foster professional relationships.
MANCHESTER DESI NETWORKING – FOR WORKING PROFESSIONALS **Meet. Connect. Network. Chill for FREE!!! 🥂** Looking to expand your professional network, meet like-minded people and make new connections within Manchester's Desi community? Join **Manchester_desisocials (insta handle)** for an evening of networking, conversations and good vibes! Whether you're an established professional, a recent graduate, an entrepreneur, or simply someone looking to meet new people, this event is for YOU! We're bringing together Desi working professionals from different industries, backgrounds and career journeys under one roof. No awkward networking, no pressure – just a relaxed evening to connect, share experiences and build genuine friendships and professional relationships. ### ✨ WHAT TO EXPECT 🥂 **Fully Loaded Bar** – Enjoy a drink and unwind. ☕ **Tea & Coffee** – Because every good conversation deserves a cuppa! 💬 **Icebreaker Questions** – Making it easier to approach people and get conversations flowing. 🤝 **Networking Opportunities** – Meet professionals from different industries, exchange ideas and expand your network. ❤️ **New Connections** – You never know who you might meet! ### 📍 EVENT DETAILS 📅 **Date:** Saturday 14th November 2026 ⏰ **Time:** 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM 📍 **Location:** Cafe Istanbul (Downstairs), Manchester City Centre, 79–81 Bridge Street, Manchester, M3 2RH. ### 👥 WHO CAN ATTEND? This event is open to all members of the Desi community in Manchester and surrounding areas. Whether you work in engineering, finance, HR, technology, healthcare, business, education or any other industry, we'd love to welcome you! You don't need to come with friends – come solo, and we'll help you meet people!❤️ Our aim is simple: to bring the Desi community together, create meaningful connections and make it easier for people to build friendships and networks outside their usual circles. Come for the networking, stay for the conversations! **Spaces are limited, so secure your ticket an
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Manchester Desi networking event: Working Professionals takes place on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 19:30.
Manchester Desi networking event: Working Professionals is held at Cafe Istanbul Downstairs in Manchester (79-81 Bridge St, Manchester M3 2RH, Manchester, M3 2RH).
The forecast for Manchester Desi networking event: Working Professionals is Overcast · 1°C. Near freezing — layers and something for your hands.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Cafe Istanbul Downstairs can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Manchester Desi networking event: Working Professionals can be booked via meetup.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Manchester Desi Networking event for working professionals will take place at Cafe Istanbul Downstairs on 14 November 2026 at 19:30. This informal gathering aims to connect individuals from the Desi community to foster professional relationships.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
MANCHESTER DESI NETWORKING – FOR WORKING PROFESSIONALS **Meet. Connect. Network. Chill for FREE!!! 🥂** Looking to expand your professional network, meet like-minded people and make new connections within Manchester's Desi community? Join **Manchester_desisocials (insta handle)** for an evening of networking, conversations and good vibes! Whether you're an established professional, a recent graduate, an entrepreneur, or simply someone looking to meet new people, this event is for YOU! We're bringing together Desi working professionals from different industries, backgrounds and career journeys under one roof. No awkward networking, no pressure – just a relaxed evening to connect, share experiences and build genuine friendships and professional relationships. ### ✨ WHAT TO EXPECT 🥂 **Fully Loaded Bar** – Enjoy a drink and unwind. ☕ **Tea & Coffee** – Because every good conversation deserves a cuppa! 💬 **Icebreaker Questions** – Making it easier to approach people and get conversations flowing. 🤝 **Networking Opportunities** – Meet professionals from different industries, exchange ideas and expand your network. ❤️ **New Connections** – You never know who you might meet! ### 📍 EVENT DETAILS 📅 **Date:** Saturday 14th November 2026 ⏰ **Time:** 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM 📍 **Location:** Cafe Istanbul (Downstairs), Manchester City Centre, 79–81 Bridge Street, Manchester, M3 2RH. ### 👥 WHO CAN ATTEND? This event is open to all members of the Desi community in Manchester and surrounding areas. Whether you work in engineering, finance, HR, technology, healthcare, business, education or any other industry, we'd love to welcome you! You don't need to come with friends – come solo, and we'll help you meet people!❤️ Our aim is simple: to bring the Desi community together, create meaningful connections and make it easier for people to build friendships and networks outside their usual circles. Come for the networking, stay for the conversations! **Spaces are limited, so secure your ticket an
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79-81 Bridge St, Manchester M3 2RH, Manchester, M3 2RH
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When is Manchester Desi networking event: Working Professionals?
Manchester Desi networking event: Working Professionals takes place on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 19:30.
Where is Manchester Desi networking event: Working Professionals taking place?
Manchester Desi networking event: Working Professionals is held at Cafe Istanbul Downstairs in Manchester (79-81 Bridge St, Manchester M3 2RH, Manchester, M3 2RH).
What will the weather be like at Manchester Desi networking event: Working Professionals?
The forecast for Manchester Desi networking event: Working Professionals is Overcast · 1°C. Near freezing — layers and something for your hands.
Is there anywhere to stay near Manchester Desi networking event: Working Professionals?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Cafe Istanbul Downstairs can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Manchester Desi networking event: Working Professionals?
Tickets for Manchester Desi networking event: Working Professionals can be booked via meetup.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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