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1. 20 Stories Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1915)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • Manchester
Booked 54 times today
The 20 Stories restaurant is an iconic venue in the heart of Spinningfields which sits at the forefront of the Manchester dining scene with Modern British menus.The rooftop terrace has trees scaling two storeys high and unparalleled views of Manchester, it embodies the electricity of an international restaurant against the backdrop of this dynamic city.
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2. The Cut & Craft Manchester
4.4
Awesome(163)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Manchester
Booked 77 times today
Housed in a Grade II*-listed building originally designed by famed Mancunian architect Edward Walters, British Steak Restaurant The Cut & Craft Manchester has taken over the final extravagant palazzo style building in the city.Open now serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and drinks seven days a week, with late night drinks table service until 130am on Friday and Saturday nights.
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3. The Ivy Brasserie, Spinningfields
4.6
Exceptional(11606)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Manchester
Booked 76 times today
The Ivy Brasserie in Spinningfields is the go-to spot for breakfast enthusiasts seeking an authentic and high-quality dining experience in Manchester. With its chic ambiance and attentive service, breakfast at The Ivy is a delightful affair. Patrons rave about the "outstanding food" and "exemplary service," often leaving them eager to return. The breakfast menu offers a variety of delicious options that are sure to satisfy any palate. The Ivy's dedication to crafting the perfect breakfast experience is evident in every bite, making it a must-visit destination for those who cherish a morning meal with flair and finesse.
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4. Higher Ground
4.8
Exceptional(911)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • Manchester
Booked 25 times today
Higher Ground in Manchester is a remarkable gem in the world of Bistro cuisine, offering an exceptional dining experience that emphasizes seasonality and local produce. Guests rave about its "amazing, locally sourced food" and the "outstanding service" that transforms each visit into a memorable occasion. The restaurant's focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients ensures that every dish is both innovative and delicious, making it a standout choice for Bistro enthusiasts. With a welcoming atmosphere and a "friendly and knowledgeable" team, Higher Ground has rightfully earned its reputation as "hands down the best restaurant in Manchester town centre." It's a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Bistro flavors.
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5. Albert's Shed
4.4
Awesome(5299)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Manchester
Booked 18 times today
Albert's Shed in Manchester offers an exceptional European dining experience, set against the picturesque backdrop of the Castlefield canal basin. The restaurant's stylish refurbishment enhances its charm, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. Guests consistently praise the "excellent meal" and "fantastic service," often highlighting the quality and authenticity of the dishes. The menu features a variety of European classics, with standout dishes like "slow-cooked beef" and divine "chocolate orange cheesecake" that leave diners eager for more. With its attentive staff, welcoming atmosphere, and excellent value, Albert's Shed continues to be a beloved choice for European cuisine enthusiasts.
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6. Dukes 92
4.5
Awesome(2491)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Manchester
Booked 12 times today
Dukes 92 was originally a stable block for the horses delivering foods off barges to the Merchants warehouse opposite. From these humble begininngs the building now houses Manchester's original bar and grill which has been refurbished and extended three times since its opening in 1991 the space today is informal and airy with the buildings heritage being reflected in a subtle blend of antique furniture and modern fixed seating.With its most recent refurbishment Dukes can now properly call itself a venue with two bars, three private events spaces, a grill restaurant, excellent smoking facilities, canalside terrace and balcony overlooking the canal basin. Dukes continued appeal relies on its ability to transform from a relaxed, family friendly environment by day to a vibrant and stylish bar and grill by night.The space has been extended and refurbished since its opening in 1991 and inside its interior combines contemporary features and its trademark antique furniture.
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7. The Pearl
4.9
Exceptional(72)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • Prestwich
Booked 4 times today
The Pearl is a standout gem in the heart of Prestwich Village, celebrated for its exquisite Contemporary British cuisine that perfectly balances tradition and innovation. Recently lauded as one of the "100 Best Local Restaurants 2024" by the Good Food Guide, it offers a sublime dining experience with dishes that are "beautifully presented" and "delicious". The Pearl's commitment to sourcing from local producers ensures that each ingredient speaks for itself, delivering authentic flavors. Diners rave about the "outstanding" food and "impeccable service", making it a must-visit for those seeking a memorable culinary journey in a cozy, intimate setting.
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8. Kala
4.7
Exceptional(2076)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Manchester
Kala in Manchester is an exceptional destination for Contemporary British cuisine, consistently delivering a dining experience that resonates with authenticity and quality. The restaurant's menu is a testament to their commitment to fresh, flavorsome dishes, described in reviews as "outstanding" and "memorable." Guests frequently highlight the "superb service" and "lovely staff," which perfectly complement the delightful and varied menu offerings. Kala has become a cherished spot for both business lunches and intimate dinners, with patrons praising the "perfect presentation" and "great value" of the set and bistro menus. This vibrant eatery is a must-visit for anyone seeking exquisite Contemporary British fare in Manchester.
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9. Edison Bar
4.9
Exceptional(53)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Manchester
Booked 2 times today
Edison Bar in the heart of Monton is a hidden gem for breakfast enthusiasts, offering an all-day menu that caters to every brunch lover's dream. Reviewers rave about the "5-star service and 5-star food," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a delightful morning meal. The breakfast options are diverse and generous, with highlights like pancakes and breakfast wraps that "never disappoint." This warm and inviting venue is perfect for a Sunday morning brunch, providing a lovely atmosphere complemented by excellent service. It's no wonder guests describe it as having a "real good feel good factor." Experience Manchester’s best breakfast at Edison Bar!
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10. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Spinningfields
4.5
Awesome(1031)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Manchester
Booked 16 times today
At Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Spinningfields, breakfast is not just a meal; it's an experience! Nestled in the vibrant heart of Manchester, Bill's offers a breakfast menu that is both exquisite and authentic, making it a must-visit for breakfast enthusiasts. The rave reviews speak for themselves, with one diner declaring it "the best breakfast experience" they've enjoyed in a long time. From the perfectly crafted pancakes to the delightful morning ambiance, every detail is thoughtfully curated. The friendly and attentive staff add to the charm, ensuring your breakfast is as pleasant as it is delicious. Start your day right at Bill's!
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