Current ranking based on review analysis and technical signals.
At a glance
| # | Place | Score | Reviews | Stands out for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turtle Bay Manchester Oxford Rd | ⭐ 9.7 | 24 821 | Editors' pick |
| 2 | Dishoom Manchester | ⭐ 9.7 | 10 422 | — |
| 3 | Circolo Popolare Manchester | ⭐ 9.9 | 8 107 | People's favorite |
| 4 | Tattu Manchester | ⭐ 9.3 | 5 655 | — |
| 5 | Browns Manchester | ⭐ 9.3 | 4 716 | — |
| 6 | El Gato Negro Tapas Manchester | ⭐ 9.3 | 4 587 | — |
| 7 | Gusto Italian – Manchester | ⭐ 9.3 | 4 331 | — |
| 8 | The Blues Kitchen Manchester | ⭐ 9.3 | 4 206 | — |
| 9 | The Refuge | ⭐ 9.1 | 4 112 | — |
| 10 | Fenix Restaurant and Bar, Manchester | ⭐ 9.5 | 3 611 | — |
Highlights
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Editors' pick:
Turtle Bay Manchester Oxford Rd -
People's favorite:
Circolo Popolare Manchester
Full ranking
1. Turtle Bay Manchester Oxford Rd · ⭐ 9.7
(24821 reviews)
+9 photos
33-35 Oxford St, Manchester M1 4WB, United Kingdom
Caribbean food and rum on Oxford Road
Turtle Bay Manchester, on Oxford Road, brings the Caribbean to the city — a lively, beach-inspired roo…
«The best bottomless brunch we've ever had, all the staff were wonderful, but Rosie, Jen an…»
2. Dishoom Manchester · ⭐ 9.7
(10422 reviews)
+9 photos
32 Bridge St, Manchester M3 3BT, United Kingdom
A tribute to old Bombay in Manchester
Dishoom Manchester brings the much-loved restaurant's tribute to old Bombay and its Irani cafés to the…
«We had a wonderful time, and I'd like to personally thank your team for such an unforgetta…»
3. Circolo Popolare Manchester · ⭐ 9.9
(8107 reviews)
+9 photos
No 1, St Michael's, 36 Jackson's Row, Manchester M2 5WD, United Kingdom
A spectacular Big Mamma trattoria in Manchester
Circolo Popolare Manchester brings the cult Big Mamma group's most photogenic Italian to the…
«I'd like to note that the overall service was truly exceptional. The restaurant's atmosphe…»
4. Tattu Manchester · ⭐ 9.3
(5655 reviews)
+9 photos
3 Hardman Square, Gartside St, Manchester M3 3EB, United Kingdom
Contemporary Chinese, glamorous and atmospheric
Tattu Manchester is the contemporary Chinese restaurant that made the brand's name — as famo…
«I really enjoyed this place. The food was truly amazing — every dish looked incredible, an…»
5. Browns Manchester · ⭐ 9.3
(4716 reviews)
+9 photos
1 York St, Greater, Manchester M2 2AW, United Kingdom
British brasserie in a grand former bank
Browns Brasserie & Bar occupies one of Manchester's most beautiful rooms, on King Street in a grand…
«For breakfast I ordered the French toast with strawberries and cream, and it was incredibl…»
6. El Gato Negro Tapas Manchester · ⭐ 9.3
(4587 reviews)
+9 photos
52 King St, Manchester M2 4LY, United Kingdom
Award-winning Spanish tapas on King Street
El Gato Negro is one of Manchester's best-loved Spanish restaurants — a Michelin Bib Gourmand tap…
«Overall 4.5/5. Tasty food and atmosphere. Small portions, but full of flavour. Highly reco…»
7. Gusto Italian – Manchester · ⭐ 9.3
(4331 reviews)
+9 photos
4 Lloyd St, Manchester M2 5AB, United Kingdom
Contemporary Italian in the city centre
Gusto Italian brings its contemporary take on Italian cooking to central Manchester, in a striking r…
«Everything was wonderful, we came a little early, and it wasn't a problem, we waited by th…»
8. The Blues Kitchen Manchester · ⭐ 9.3
(4206 reviews)
+9 photos
13 Quay St, Manchester M3 3HN, United Kingdom
Soul food and live blues in Spinningfields
The Blues Kitchen Manchester, in Spinningfields, pairs American soul food with live music every n…
«After one night at Blues Kitchen you'll come away with memories you'll fondly remember for…»
9. The Refuge · ⭐ 9.1
(4112 reviews)
+9 photos
Oxford St, Manchester M60 7HA, United Kingdom
Glam-meets-industrial dining at the Kimpton Clocktower
The Refuge is a distinctive Manchester destination restaurant in the Kimpton Clocktow…
«Where do you start… probably with the fabulous Mina — concierge, problem solver, and alway…»
10. Fenix Restaurant and Bar, Manchester · ⭐ 9.5
(3611 reviews)
+9 photos
The Goods Yard Building, Goods Yard St, Manchester M3 3BG, United Kingdom
Modern Greek-Mediterranean in a phoenix's nest
Fenix is one of Manchester's most ambitious restaurants — a relaxed yet elevated take on Gree…
«This place is beautiful. The atmosphere is wonderful, an absolutely stunning setting, and…»
Questions & answers
Which place tops the ranking? Turtle Bay Manchester Oxford Rd — score 9.7/10 (Editors' pick).
How many places are in the list and how were they chosen? The list has 10 places selected by rating and number of reviews (source — Google Places).
Which place has the most reviews? Turtle Bay Manchester Oxford Rd — 24 821 visitor reviews.
What is the average rating in the top? 9.4/10 — average score of 10 places in the list.
How we chose: 10 places selected by rating and number of reviews. Source — Google Places. Updated 30 June 2026.