Dining in Manchester

Yang Sing
The most famous restaurant in Manchester's China Town is Yang Sing. It is considered to be one of the best Cantonese restaurants in Europe. Yang Sing was established in 1968, burned down in 1997 and was re-opened a couple of years ago. In particular, the dim sum dishes are recommended.
Address: 34 Princess Street
Phone: +44 (0)161 236 22 00

Juniper
Several of the towns in Greater Manchester, such as Didsbury and Cholton-cum-Hardy, offer excellent restaurants. A few miles outside the centre in Altrincham, which is less well-known, is Juniper which is one of Manchester's best gourmet restaurants.
Address: 21 The Downs, Altrincham
Phone: +44 (0)161 929 4008

San Rocco
One of Manchester's oldest Italian restaurants, opened in 1971, when spaghetti was still an exotic dish in England. Although many competitors have arrived since then, San Rocco maintains its position and has actually opened branches in other towns. The North Italian menu has not been "anglicised".
Address: 14 South King Street
Phone: +44 (0)161 832 7669

Monsoon Nights
Wilmslow Road, also referred to as the Curry Mile, is in the suburb of Rusholme, just outside the city centre. The entire street is lined with Indian and Pakistani restaurants. One of the better ones is Monsoon Nights with its flashing neon sign, on the first floor at 108 Wilmslow Road.
Address: 108 Wilmslow Road,
Phone: +44 (0)161 224 6669

Tampopo
A laid-back, inexpensive and very popular place with long tables and benches. From the dining room, you can see into the kitchen where possibly the best noodle dishes in Manchester are prepared.
Address: 16 Albert Square
Phone: +44 (0)161 819 1966

The Living Room
The Living Room is both a restaurant and bar. The Living Room in Manchester also incorporated The Dining Room (a stand alone restaurant) and The Study (a private members bar).
Address: 80 Deansgate
Phone: +44 (0)870 44 22 537

Royal Naz
This Indian restaurant has an extensive menu as well as generous seating place. Try the Mixed Tandoori Selection or Lamb Nihari.
Address: Wilmslow Road
Phone: +44 (0)161 256 1060

The Ox
Defined as a gastropub, The Ox caters to all tastes, why not try the steamed mussels in a bag? The menu can best be described as "modern British".
Address: 71 Liverpool Road
Phone: +44 (0)161 839 7740

The River Restaurant
The River Restaurant is located in The Lowry Hotel and offers a spectacular view from the restaurant overlooking the river. The menu has influences from classic British dishes to more diverse flavours.
Address: Lowry hotel 50 Dearmans Place, Chapel Wharf
Phone: +44 (0)871 2071581

Evuna
This fine Spanish wne restaurant is situated in the heart of Manchester and the restaurant offers fine Spanish food ranging from tapas to a la carte. The focus is from the central regions in Spain. Evuna also offer a wine merchant service where you may take your favorite wines home by the bottle or case.
Address: 277 - 279 Deansgate
Phone: +44 (0)161 819 2752