Greater Manchester Restaurants

Cafe Rouge - Salford Quays

Café Rouge has around one hundred branches throughout Britain all offering a wide range of dishes drawn from the French cuisine. Slightly less than half their branches are in or close to London. Almost inevitably the décor and design of each restaurant differs from the others, but there is a general curtsy towards La France.

• Address: Unit G40B, Lowry Centre, Salford Quays, M50 3AZ (Map)
• Cuisine(s): French
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £21.00, Dinner: £26.00

Carluccio's - Spinningfields

Carluccio's was started by Antonio and Priscilla Carluccio as a small café and shop stocking Italian food and ingredients in 1991, and grew into a restaurant serving authentic cuisine at sensible prices in 1999.

• Address: 3 Hardman Square, Manchester, M3 3EB (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Italian
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £16.00, Dinner: £26.00

Carluccio's - Trafford Centre

Carluccio's was started by Antonio and Priscilla Carluccio as a small café and shop stocking Italian food and ingredients in 1991, and grew into a restaurant serving authentic cuisine at sensible prices in 1999.

• Address: The Great Hall, The Trafford Centre, Manchester, M17 8AA (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Italian
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £16.00, Dinner: £26.00

Cedar Tree Restaurant

Cedar Tree is a valuable asset to Manchester city centre. Not only is it unique to the area, it also offers exceptionally well cooked and delicious food of Lebanese cuisine in surroundings that would not look out of place in the Middle East.

• Address: 69 Thomas Street, Manchester, M4 1LQ (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Lebanese
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £25.00

Chandlers Restaurant

• Address: Copthorne Hotel Manchester, Clippers Quay, Salford Quays, Manchester, M50 3SN (Map)
• Cuisine(s): International, Modern, Vegetarian
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £26.00, Dinner: £42.00

Chaophraya - Manchester

Chaophraya, probably Yorkshire's finest Thai restaurant, and certainly one of Leeds's most popular venues opened in Manchester in November 2006. The modern and luxurious restaurant and bar specialises in top quality Thai food, and unrivalled levels of service in sumptuous, relaxing surroundings, offering something different to the abundance of mainstream restaurants in the city.

• Address: Above Sam's Chop House, 19 Chapel Walks, Manchester, M2 1HN (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Thai
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £12.00, Dinner: £36.00

Charles Halle Restaurant

This new restaurant is now established having created a good name for itself from the outset. They open from 5.30 pm daily to cater for the pre-events and you can pre-book when ordering your tickets.

• Address: The Bridgewater Hall, Lower Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3WS (Map)
• Cuisine(s): British
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £34.00

Chiang Rai

Somebody once described Thai cuisine as a hybrid, influenced by noodles from China, curries from India and satays from Indonesia. At Chiang Rai things tend to concentrate on the northern parts, introducing new items to the menu which may not be quite so familiar as your standard Thai.

• Address: 1st Floor, 762-766 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 2DR (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Thai
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £30.00

China Sun

On Bury New Road in Prestwich, a new Chinese restaurant has started making oriental waves, creating an excited anticipation amongst locals with its friendly ambience, cheerful staff and above all, top quality food.

• Address: 458 Bury New Road, Prestwich, M25 1AX (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Chinese, Mandarin, Szechuan
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £14.00, Dinner: £22.00

Choice Bar & Restaurant

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Choice Bar and Restaurant, located in the up and coming culinary city of Manchester, has already a galaxy of awards to its credit, with Manchester Restaurant of the Year 2003-2004, winner of the best wine list in 2003, whilst head chef Mark Urry was runner- up for British Chef of the Year.

2 course fixed price menu for £13.95

3 course fixed price menu for £16.95

• Address: Castle Quay, Castlefield, Manchester, M15 4NT (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Modern British
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £24.00, Dinner: £32.00