Browse restaurants in Manchester City Centre

About Black Dog Ballroom NWS

The second Black Dog Ballroom venue, Black Dog NWS is a New York style speakeasy; a diner with a pool room; roof terrace BBQ and basement bar and club, Underdog. A private members’ ballroom and bespoke karaoke booth complete the line-up at this New Wakefield Street venue. Club nights, DJs and all the sporting action on big screens vie for customers’ attention.

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About Dogs 'n' Dough

Dogs ‘n’ Dough serves what its name says: hotdogs and pizza. Their hotdogs are made from 100 beef and served in a brioche bun with a selection of toppings available, including house chilli, cajun onions, and many more. The pizza menu includes inventive topping combinations such as The Taco pizza with seasoned beef, cherry tomatoes, lettuce, Doritos and sour cream, and The Greek pizza with feta, sunblushed tomatoes, black olives and red onion. They also have an impressive drinks menu which includes a range of inventive cocktails, craft beers, wine, milkshakes, American sodas, and spirits from around the world.

About Exchange Food and Drink Lounge

Exchange Food and Drink Lounge at Novotel hotel is a casual dining setting where you can enjoy both local and international cuisine. The chic, quirky decor includes plenty of wooden surfaces, exposed stonework and even a gleaming piano in the corner. Because of the central location, this would be a great spot for a business lunch, bite to eat while shopping or relaxed dinner before a film or concert.

About Gino D'Acampo My Restaurant

The celebrity chef Gino D’Acampo’s first restaurant is based in Manchester’s Corn Exchange looking out onto Selfridges and Harvey Nichols. The menu reflects D’Acampo’s passion for his native Italian cuisine and includes many of his favourites dishes from his books and tv shows. No compromises are made with the ingredients, which are well sourced, seasonal and artisan. A huge range of pizzas and pastas are available, as well as main courses such as slow cooked pork ribs and herby veal meatballs.

About Giorgio Ristorante

Located at the crossroads of Oxford Street and Portland Street, Giorgio Ristorante is within easy walking distance of the Palace Theatre, the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester Central and Manchester Opera House. Established in 1978 is it one of the oldest and most highly regarded Italian restaurants in Manchester. Giorgio’s pasta is cooked fresh every day and their pizzas are baked in the traditional Neapolitan way. Their chefs have also created beef fillet steak, veal, poultry and fish specialities.

About Glamorous Chinese Restaurant

A family run business, Glamorous Chinese Restaurant has brought some of the best chefs from China, Hong Kong and Thailand to Manchester. They also bring in produce from around the world to create a globally flavoured south east asian menu. There are over 300 Cantonese dishes to choose from, including a dim sum selection, soups, vegetarian dishes, duck and birds’ nest dishes, seafood, pork and beef dishes, and sizzlers. The decor has a suitably Chinese theme, with scarlet colours and gold dragon murals.

About Grafene

Named after Graphene, the 2D material discovered at Manchester University, Grafene is a stylish, modern British restaurant and bar on King Street in Manchester city centre. With an open pastry kitchen, two private dining areas, cosy booths and an al fresco dining area, the 190 seat restaurant has a table for every occasion. Customers are welcome to drop by for an experimental cocktail at the island bar or settle in for the seven course tasting menu.

About Ha Long Bay Restaurant & Bar

Ha Long Bay is a Vietnamese restaurant based in Manchester’s Chinatown. A family owned restaurant, it is run day to day by family member Adam Trang.

About Insolito

Insolito serves traditional Sicilian and Italian food in central Manchester. The restaurant is the brainchild of two Italian students who teamed up with a veteran chef to bring the taste of home to the city. The chic, minimalist, monochrome interior has the feel of a stylish bistro, with abstract art on the walls and exposed bulbs hanging from the ceiling. This would make the ideal destination for a lunch stop while shopping, a night of casual dining with friends or a relaxed date.

About Lammars Restaurant & Bar

Voted The Best Bar in Manchester two years in a row, Lammars is a popular choice for a night out. Its restaurant is ideal for dinner with friends, a special occasion or a romantic meal for two; its stylish decor of plush sofas, red velvet booths and low lighting making it an inviting spot to dine. Its menu is filled with comfort food classics such as fish and chips, burgers and mixed grill. There is also an extensive cocktail menu.

About Liquorice

Liquorice is a stylish cocktail bar in Manchester city centre. It is suitable for either grabbing a bite to eat or an evening out on the town. Their food menu is made of up Italian pizzas, pastas, salads and starters. Liquorice have a particularly impressive cocktail menu that features old favourites, cocktails created in house, and Prosecco cocktails. There is an outside area with awnings, speakers, heaters and comfortable cushioned sofas.

About Mi and Pho

Mi & Pho in Northenden might just be Manchester’s best foodie secret. Winning Restaurant of the Year for the North at the Food Awards England just eleven weeks after opening, it quickly made its mark on the Manchester restaurant scene. Run by a Vietnamese family, the food is authentic, created in their words, just as they know it from home. Dishes include Pho, a noodle soup which is the national dish of Vietnam, Banh Mi, a Vietnamese style sandwich, as well as rice dishes like Bo Ko (beef stew).

About Moose Coffee

Moose coffee aims to bring the American Diner breakfast and brunch short order experience to Manchester. Popular dishes include their New York Moose (otherwise known as eggs benedict), The Mighty Moose (homemade potato hash, organic bacon and free range eggs), or the Liberty Moose (creamy scrambled eggs mixed with pesto, pinenuts and cured ham). Those with a sweet tooth can indulge in the homemade pancakes, French toast, or waffles smothered in maple syrup. Accompanying the food is Moose’s own blend of espresso coffee.

About Mr Thomas’s Chop House

A genuine Manchester institution, Mr Thomas’s Chop House has been serving customers since 1867. Nowadays it focuses on classic cooking with a modern twist, resulting in a culinary voyage around the British isles. Inside the grade II listed Art Nouveau building you will find original jade green tiling, traditional light fixtures, and a gleaming bar, all adding to the Victorian charm. This would be a great spot for a business lunch, shopper’s stop-off or cheerful meal with family or friends.

About Nawaab

Nawaab serves Indian and Pakistani food in an elegant setting in Levenshulme. All the food in the restaurant is halal. There is a wide range of dishes catering to both vegetarians and non vegetarians. Appetisers include the fish masala, seekh kebabs and onion bhajis. All the favourites curries are on the main course section of the menu including Nawaab’s award winning creamy Niralli Special. To finish your meal there is a selection of authentic Asian sweets. Nawaan does not serve alcohol but the bar serves a wide range of delicious and refreshing non-alcoholic drinks.

About Ning

Aiming to recreate the trendy noodle bars of Asian cities with the relaxed ambience of continental European cafes, Ning in the Northern Quarter is somewhere between a slick canteen and chic bistro. The menu is mostly authentic Malaysian with some Thai and fusion dishes, all made with fresh ingredients free from added MSG. Ning prioritises social responsibility by treating their staff well, using local suppliers, recycling, and minimising waste.

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About Pasha Restaurant  

Pasha serves Middle Eastern and Mediterranean dishes in Withington. The menu includes hummus, baba ganoush, batata harra, merguez, halloumi, couscous, kebabs and casserole dishes.

About Peking Court

Peking Court was the first all you can eat Chinese buffet in Manchester. Offering an all you can eat buffet with over 60 dishes, they offer a mixtures of Chinese favourites as well as new dishes, such as their famous spicy pepper wings, aromatic crispy duck, BBQ ribs in sweet honey, curry beef, Thai style chicken curry, and many more. There is also a bar with a wide range of drinks. Peking Court suits both a quick pre theatre or long and leisurely meal as well as big or small parties.