Where to eat in Manchester

Where to eat in Manchester

1. EatPiccadilly-East Centre

   GoFalafel

   A 100% vegan take-away just outside of Picadilly Gardens. Serves freshly prepared falafel wraps, hummous and a choice of fruit juices, smoothies and salads. Most items priced between £3-5. Receives great reviews and can get quite popular during weekends, but is worth the wait.

   10AM-10PM

2. EatVictoria-Shopping District

   Koreana Restaurant

   Long established and in the city centre just off Deansgate. A regular stop for Manchester United's Korean football star, Ji-Sung Park.

3. EatVictoria-Shopping District

   Little Aladdin Café

   A tiny little curry house with real charm. They serve a range of delicious curries and kebabs for £3-£4.

   £3-4

4. EatVictoria-Shopping District

   Mackie Mayor

   Food Court in 1858 Grade II listed former market building. 6 independent kitchens and also bars. Beers from Manchester's Blackjack brewery. Tables are shared and are not bookable.

   Mon closed, Tue-Sat 9AM-10PM, Sun 9AM-6PM

5. EatVictoria-Shopping District

   Rozafa

   A pleasant place to while away an hour or two, with very honest and tasty Greek food.

6. EatPiccadilly-East Centre

   Samsi

   City centre. A great sushi restaurant that also caters well for those that don't like raw fish. With a well-stocked, but small Japanese supermarket below (accessed from inside the restaurant).

7. EatVictoria-Shopping District

   Sweet Mandarin

   Authentic family-run Chinese restaurant. Excellent reputation and well established. Licensed.

   Sun-Thu 5-10:30PM, Fri Sat 5-11PM

8. EatVictoria-Shopping District

   Tampopo

   Offers good priced pan Asian food with quick, friendly service in a modern, clean restaurant environment. Table booking on website.

9. EatVictoria-Shopping District

   The Angel Pub

   A traditional English pub just off the Rochdale road, Manchester city centre. The pub serves real ales, fine wines and highly acclaimed food prepared by award winning celebrity chef Robert Owen Brown.

10. EatUniversities

    The Eighth Day Cafe

    Veggie & Vegan food in the cafe situated in the basement of the shop.

    Mon-Sat 11AM-3PM

11. EatPiccadilly-East Centre

    ZOUK

    Indian restaurant specialized in traditional south Asian cuisine and finger food.

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    Bar Burrito

    Excellent Mexican style fast food, specialising in burritos but also serving salads, nachos and tacos. Licensed.

    Mon-Fri 11:30AM-11PM, Sat 11AM-11PM, Sun noon-10PM

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    Bar de Reve

    A quiet, chilled, chic gem of Manchester. Serves fresh and fine cuisine to order. It's worth the walk and the money!

    Mon-Sat noon-7PM

14. EatCastlefield-Petersfield Not mapped

    Deansgate Food Bar & Grill

    Situated next to Deansgate station, it's a cheap and friendly authentic greasy spoon.

15. EatCastlefield-Petersfield Not mapped

    Dimitri's

    A taverna with live acts as well as underground seating in a plush environment. Food and drink is competitively priced but well worth the money for the spectacular quality and authenticity of the food and dining experience as a whole.

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    Dukes 92

    Famous for its huge cheese and paté boards. Plus, they serve a selection of pizzas late into the night.

17. EatUniversities Not mapped

    Home

    First floor restaurant in arts centre with good food choice including several Vegan/Veggie dishes. Takeaway food (that can be eaten in) is available in the ground floor cafe bar. A great place to eat when seeing a film or show, (see entry in Do).

    Mon-Sat 12-21:45 Sun 12-20:45·£10-£18 for a main course

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    Pizza Co

    Try their spicy chicken wings with fries, which are a hit among students in Manchester, for under £3. The spicy wings are very flavourful and are really not very spicy.

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    Red Chilli

    A very good standard and is unusual in Manchester in specializing in Beijing and the very spicy Szechuan cooking. It has a large Chinese following, which is always a good sign.

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    Red Chilli

    A very good standard, and is unusual in Manchester in specializing in Beijing and the very spicy Szechuan cooking. It has a large Chinese following, which is always a good sign.

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    Tai Pan

    This is an increasingly esteemed and popular restaurant. Visit the huge, Hong Kong style restaurant M-F after 12:00 for half price dim sum.

22. EatSpinningfields-Albert Square Not mapped

    Tampopo

    Offers well-priced pan-Asian food with quick, friendly service in a modern, clean restaurant environment.

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    Tepanyaki

    Impressive and expensive tepanyaki restaurant. Really good food, but pricey.

    main dishes £10 upwards

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    Thai Banana

    Thai restaurant. Nice atmosphere inside and pretty good Thai food.

    Noon-midnight·Dishes from around £5

25. EatCastlefield-Petersfield Not mapped

    The Twisted Med

    Greek, Spanish and Italian-influenced Mediterranean cuisine set in a beautiful high end location of the city centre.

26. EatPiccadilly-East Centre Not mapped

    Tokyo Season

    Serves traditional Japanese dishes at reasonable prices, with a full menu of drinks also available including Asian and world beers, spirits and wines.

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    Tropeiro

    True Brazilian barbeque that serves eleven cuts of meat from chicken, pork, lamb and beef and a range of salads and side-dishes. Also tasty caiprinha cocktails.

28. EatVictoria-Shopping District Not mapped

    Wagamamas

    One of the chain of Japanese restaurants popping up all over the country. Wagamama's serve the best ramen, ebi gyoza, and many other different Japanese cooked dishes... perfect with a hot flask of sake!

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    Wagamamas

    One of the chain of Japanese restaurants popping up all over the country. Wagamama's serve the best ramen, ebi gyoza, and many other different Japanese cooked dishes... perfect with a hot flask of sake!

30. EatVictoria-Shopping District Not mapped

    Wing's Dai Pai Dong

    Set around a sushi counter, this eatery serves a variety of mainstream Cantonese (Hong Kong), Thai, and Japanese dishes. The Hong Kong style roasting dishes are particularly good value and well-made. Typically any mixture of Char Sui, Duck, Pork Belly, Jelly Fish, and Cold Cuts can be paired with Rice, Soup Noodle, or other fried noodles, typically for around £4.50 for a very large and filling bowl/plate. Teamed with a bottle of Asahi Beer, the bill per person will be well under £10.

    £10

31. EatPiccadilly-East Centre Not mapped

    Yang Sing

    By Princess Street at the south-western edge of Chinatown, Yang Sing has long been considered one of the best Cantonese restaurants in the country.

32. EatSouth

    Desi Roots

    Traditional Indian Restaurant

    mains from £8

33. EatNorth

    Kebabish Grill & Steakhouse

    170-172 Cheetham Hill Rd

34. EatNorth

    Real Taste

    Asian takeaway and eat-in restaurant.

    Thu-Tue 11:00 - 15:00, 17:00 - 21:00

35. EatNorth

    Ta'am

    5 Bury New Rd

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    Al Bilal

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    Al Nawaz

38. EatCastlefield-Petersfield Not mapped

    Alberts Shed

    Restaurant which offers mid-priced modern Italian cuisine.

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    Asian Fusion

    Indian Restaurant

40. EatPiccadilly-East Centre Not mapped

    Bouzuki By Night

    Greek restaurant with live music.

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Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Manchester (CC BY-SA 4.0).