Raymond Blancs fine restaurant, located off the trendy King Street (Manchester City Centre) and serving - of course - from a French menu, with some great steaks and deserts. Expect to pay around £25 per head.

Fish fish fish. Livebait, situated almost opposite the Manchester town hall, is a speciality fish restaurant. If you don't like feasting on something ...

Pure Space sits on New Wakefield Street, just off the busy Oxford Road corridor. Having been open for three years now, Pure Space offers two distinct ...

The River Room is located inside the Lowry Hotel, part of the Rocco Forte Group. There should be no questions over quality, as Mr Forte knows how to put ...

A stunning venue, but not quite up to par in my book. Room is a modern english restaurant that certainly delivers on looks, but is sadly let down by service and - cough - the foods.

One of the first trendy Indian restaurants in Manchester, and still worth a visit - while it's still there. Shimla Pinks is opposite the Manchester Courts building, a minutes stroll from Deansgate, and the food, service and the dining experience are top notch. Expect around £25/for two, and enjoy it while you can as that area is soon to be redeveloped.