The menu features spooky milkshakes and Totside Down tater tots
The Stranger Things themed cafe at Primark in Manchester(Image: Manchester Evening News)
The countdown is on the for the much-anticipated final series of Stranger Things and there’s one place getting fans more excited than ever.
Primark has launched its own cafes themed around the hit Netflix show and the one at Manchester’s Market Street store opened on Monday.
As with all of Primark’s pop-up cafes, which have been themed around everything from Lilo & Stitch and The Grinch to The Lion King and Hello Kitty, all the food and drinks are based on aspects of the show.
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The Stranger Things themed cafe at Primark in Manchester(Image: Manchester Evening News)
The menu features Benny’s Burger Bar serving up snacks like the Surfer Boy Margherita Twist (£5.50), Benny’s Diner Burger (£6.50) and an American Hot Dog (£5.95). And you can get Totside Down tater tots or cheesy tots too from £3.95.
There’s also sweet treats such as shakes and ice cream, priced from £4.95. The Void is a black vanilla ice cream shake topped with cream, Oreo crumb and gummies. But you can still get some traditional flavours like strawberry, vanilla or chocolate topped with whipped cream.
Scoops Ahoy is serving up strawberry, chocolate or vanilla milkshake too, with toppings including Oreo crumb, strawberry sauce, chocolate sauce, toffee sauce, fudge pieces, marshmallows and whipped cream.
Some of the items from the new menu(Image: Manchester Evening News)
Visitors are greeted with a huge ‘welcome to Hawkins’ entrance, while the walls feature the main characters from the show including Eleven, Mike, Dustin, Lucas and Will and of course the terrifying Demogorgon.
The café is open 9am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, 9am to 6pm on Friday and Saturday and 10.30am to 4pm on Sunday.
Season 5 Stranger Things will air on Netflix on November 26. The very first episode was shown in July 2016 and it’s been more than three years since Season 4 was released in May 2022.
The sci-fi / horror drama centres on a group of high school friends who find themselves fighting mysterious, dangerous forces in their small Indiana town of Hawkins.
The cafe at Primark’s Market Street store(Image: Manchester Evening News)
It’s been massively popular across the globe and in the UK, being the most streamed programme of 2022 and consistently ranking among the top watched Netflix shows.
The themed cafes are currently in Brahead near Glasgow, Edinburgh and Manchester and opening in Birmingham on October 14 and Cardiff on October 19. There’ll be open until the beginning of January.
As well as the cafes, Primark has a full Stranger Things range featuring hoodies, T-shirts, tote bags, caps and more.