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1. Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar - Manchester
4.4
Awesome(442)
$$$$
• Italian • Manchester
Booked 35 times today
Located in the Corn Exchange in the heart of Manchester city centre, Riva Blu Manchester is a stylish Italian restaurant and cocktail bar inspired by the glamour and flavours of Italy. Featuring open kitchen dining, a vibrant cocktail bar and a spacious alfresco terrace for outdoor dining, Riva Blu offers the perfect setting for brunch, lunch, dinner, cocktails and celebrations in Manchester.Serving modern Italian dishes made with quality ingredients, the menu showcases fresh pasta, pizza, seafood, sharing dishes and signature cocktails in a lively yet elegant atmosphere.Open from lunch until late, seven days a week, Riva Blu Manchester is one of the city’s leading Italian restaurants for dining, drinks and special occasions."
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2. Embankment Kitchen
4.2
Awesome(555)
$$$$
• Contemporary Italian • Manchester
Booked 22 times today
Born from a passion for authentic, honest cuisine, Embankment Kitchen embarked on a journey to really feed people. Rooted in the warm spirit of Northern hospitality, this is a neighbourhood kitchen where you can eat, drink, unwind, and truly feel at home. We believe in the power of good, solid, recognisable dishes and fresh, seasonal ingredients. Each dish is crafted with precision and a touch of refined elegance and always prepared from scratch, in-house. If it isn’t already obvious, we love what do, and we work hard to curate a menu of classics that have the power to make you want to order everything. Our laid-back space invited diners to share moments and create memories over plates of food designed to hit the spot, and celebrate the extraordinary found in the ordinary, one plate at a time.
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3. Shrimp Shack Manchester Printworks
4.3
Awesome(19)
$$$$
• Seafood • Manchester
Booked 10 times today
Welcome to Shrimp Shack Manchester, we look forward to serving you. We are dedicated to celebrating the best in Seafood with traditional South African spices, working with suppliers from all around the country to create our signature Seafood dishes– made with the best quality produce. All our kitchen products are Halal Certified and all the drinks are alcohol free and that’s where our values stand with the exceptional flavourful food.
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4. Pho Manchester
4.3
Awesome(403)
$$$$
• Vietnamese • Manchester
Booked 9 times today
Pho Manchester is a healthy Vietnamese restaurant with loads of vegan and gluten free options. We specialise in phở, the Vietnamese noodle soup and also serve delicious curries, rice dishes, wok-fried noodles, and fresh salads too. Our starters such as summer rolls and spring rolls are perfect for sharing with friends and family. We also offer an entirely gluten free dessert menu with dishes like Pandan waffles, condensed milk ice cream and a Vietnamese affogato. Over a third of our menu is vegan, and nearly all of it is gluten-free, so we are a great destination for people who follow those particular dietary restrictions. We are also accredited by Coeliac UK. Aside from our lovely food we offer a brilliant range of healthy juices, as well as delicious wine and beer, and a fantastic cocktail menu too. We look forward to welcoming you! Ps, we are dog friendly so your 4-legged friends are always welcome.
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5. Mamucium Restaurant & Bar
4.1
Excellent(38)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Manchester
Booked 5 times today
Sit back, relax and make wonderful memories in our luxurious city-centre restaurant.We’ve returned with an innovative vision, introducing a fresh menu, contemporary interior design, and a whole new experience.We are big on sustainability here at Mamucium and we wanted to ensure that it is at the heart of everything we do, and we want to support local suppliers in doing so.Situated right outside Victoria Station, near Printworks, the Northern Quarter and AO Arena, our location could not be more perfect for a day or night in Manchester city centre.
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6. The Real Greek Manchester Corn Exchange
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5.0
Exceptional(0)
$$$$
• Greek • Manchester
Booked 18 times today
At The Real Greek Manchester, we believe food is about more than what’s on the plate - it’s a feeling.Rooted in the flavours and aromas of the Eastern Mediterranean, our menu celebrates the dishes you’ll find in homes and tavernas across Greece. From sizzling souvlaki fresh off the grill, to generous meze, fresh salads, warm flatbreads and recipes passed down through generations, everything is made to be shared. Simple ingredients. Bold flavours. Honest cooking.Nestled into a bustling corner of the Corn Exchange in central Manchester, this central taverna makes for the perfect place to stop for a meal while you shop, or simply pop in for a quick coffee and baklava. And with our sun-soaked terrace, it’s an ideal spot to sit back, soak up the atmosphere and indulge in a little people-watching when the sun is shining
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7. wagamama manchester printworks
4.2
Awesome(3)
$$$$
• Asian • Manchester
Booked 12 times today
big, bold asian flavours, made to order every time we’ve been serving up fresh pan-asian food from our open kitchens for over 3 decades. and while we’re still on a mission to bring you the best new food inspired by asia, over the years, our classics have become icons. no matter the size of the crowd, we’ll be happy to have you, and we’ve got dietary requirements covered, from gluten-free options, to plant-based bowls. so whether you’re in it for our brand new innovation or coming back for a dish you know you love, book one of our benches to secure your spot perfect for chilled out lunches of crisp, fresh salads, or dinner catch ups over crispy katsu or sizzling noodles. with warm service, good energy, and fresh food, guaranteed
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8. Chillz Restaurant Bar and Lounge
3.9
Excellent(8)
$$$$
• Fusion / Eclectic • Manchester
Booked 2 times today
Step into Chillz, where vibrant flavors, soulful traditions, and unforgettable hospitality come together. Located in the heart of Manchester, our restaurant celebrates the rich heritage of Afro-infused cuisine with global influences to create a truly unique dining experience.Our menu is a welcomes all cultures and diversity from it's bold spices and aromatic herbs to beloved traditional dishes and modern Afro-fusion creations. Each plate is crafted with care by our talented chefs, blending time-honored recipes with contemporary flair.Whether you're here for a relaxed lunch, a lively evening with friends, or a cultural culinary journey, Chillz offers a warm, stylish setting where every meal tells a story alongside entertainment and amazing night live. Come taste the passion, feel the rhythm, and celebrate the beautiful flavors of Chillz.
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9. The Mitre Bar & Restaurant
3.6
Very Good(28)
$$$$
• British • Manchester
Booked 4 times today
Whether you’re looking to enjoy breakfast, a light lunch, small grazing plates or gastro pub favourites, our seasonally changing menu offers something for everyone. The charming ambiance of The Mitre provides the perfect backdrop whilst you dine out in the heart of Manchester. We offer a modern yet cosy setting perfect for everything from casual lunches to evening drinks and leisurely dinners. Our menu features comforting classics & freshly prepared dishes. The Mitre provides the ideal atmosphere for friends, families, and visitors.Breakfast served 8am-10:45amMain menu served 12pm - 8:45pm (9:45pm during the England world cup games)Reservations for drinks only are available until midnight *Please note that as we are a listed building, we do not have a disabled toilet and access is limited. To ensure we can assist you appropriately, we kindly ask that you notify a member of staff in advance of your arrival so that the access ramp can be made available*
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10. SDK Bar Restaurant
4.0
Excellent(17)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Manchester
Booked 1 time today
SDK Bar • Restaurant is where dining flows seamlessly into nightlife into the centre of Manchester. Our menu of Mediterranean-inspired sharing plates pairs perfectly with a bar that serves both timeless classics and creative signature cocktails. As the evening unfolds, live entertainment and DJs transform SDK into a vibrant late-night destination.Located in Greengate Square, Manchester, SDK is designed for every occasion, from laid-back dinners to celebratory nights out. Eat, drink, party, repeat.. a journey into the night is SDK. Guests also benefit from discounted parking at Q-Park Greengate, just a stone throw away.

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Discover best restaurants near Manchester Evening News Arena

Discover the vibrant dining scene near the Manchester Evening News Arena, a hub for entertainment that draws crowds from all over the area. Where to Eat Near Manchester Evening News Arena? You’ll find a delightful array of restaurants just a stone’s throw away, offering everything from casual bites to hearty meals. Indulge in authentic Indian flavors with a contemporary twist, relish handcrafted Italian delicacies paired with fine wines, or savor the fresh taste of vibrant Vietnamese cuisine, including delicious pho and fresh salads. With a dynamic atmosphere reflecting the energy of the city, dining near the arena promises an enjoyable experience suited for any occasion. Explore these accessible options and find the perfect spot to warm up before the show or wind down after an event.

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