The Spinningfields branch of the authentic Italian lover's chain of choice, caters largely to lunch-breakers from the nearby complex of corporate offices....
3 Hardman Square
Chaophraya might be decorated with the standard array of orchids, Buddha statuettes and bamboo that characterises Thai eateries, but the food is anything...
19 Chapel WalksOver the years, this restaurant has built a reputation deserving of its definitive Gallic moniker. Indeed, a fair few years ago, it was the recipient of not...
Midland Hotel, Peter StreetGaucho Grill or Grill on the Alley? Let the Steak Wars commence. Argentinian cuisine doesn't often top 'must-try' lists but Gaucho suggests it's worth...
2a St Mary's StreetMancunians don't often get a chance to barbecue, so the Grill is a welcome arrival with its food cooked over open flame to seal in moisture. You can choose...
5 RidgefieldOperating since 1985, and much loved by critics and customers, Koreana still manages to have the feel of an undiscovered gem. Korean food has spicier...
40a King Street WestLounge Ten exudes the decadent glamour and debauched sophistication of a turn-of-the-century Parisian cabaret club, yet still remains unmistakably...
10 Tib LaneThe Modern combines a cracking menu with unparalleled views, so it's little wonder that the eaterie walked away with the Restaurant of the Year award at the...
National Football Museum, Levels 5 & 6Taking its inspiration from the infamous dishes of the '70s, Room's mission is to put the kitsch back into the kitchen. That might sound awful but...
81 King Street
If you fancy traditional British cooking, then Sam's is the place to go. It might be a beautiful old pub, but you don't go there for the Victorian tiles....
Chapel WalksBig, busy and perennially popular, San Carlo has been dishing up traditional Italian fare for almost two decades. Although it may be part of a chain, the...
King Street WestPartly trading on the success of its big brother across the road, this tiny Italian restaurant is tucked unobtrusively into the corner of a 175-year-old...
Ground Floor, House of FraserStock's name and its imposing atmosphere survive from the building's previous incarnation as Manchester's stock exchange. Hard as the venue is to match, the...
4 Norfolk StreetDespite its subterranean location, Tampopo has a very light and airy feel, and the shared benches and tables give the restaurant a real buzz when the place...
16 Albert Square