Which restaurants have our readers been visiting in February?
OUT of almost 700 restaurants in and around Manchester, these are the most visited places on ConfidentialGuides.com. The restaurants you, the people, are clicking on and reading more about.
Getting into Confidential Guides is good. Getting into the Hot 50 means you’ve made it. These restaurants are the places everyone’s talking about this month.
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Here is our Confidentials Guides Hot 50 - the top restaurants in Manchester in February 2025.
1. The Black Friar =
2. 10 Tib Lane ↑
3. Skof ↑
4. Exhibition ↑
5. Another Hand ↑
6. KAJI (MUSU) ↓
7. 20 Stories ↑
8. Sicilian NQ ↓
9. Dakota Grill ↓
10. Climat ↑
11. Happy Seasons ↑
12. Higher Ground ↑
13. Edinburgh Castle ↑
14. Evuna Northern Quarter =
15. Kambuja ↑
16. Little Yang Sing ↑
17. Mackie Mayor ↑
18. Cibus ↓
19. The Pen & Pencil =
20. TNQ ↓
21. Wings ↑
22. Dishoom ↑
23. Adam Reid at The French ↑
24. Freight Island ↑
25. Blacklock ↑
26. The Allotment Vegan Eatery ↓
27. Pho Cue ↑
28. The Sparrows ↑
29. Erst ↑
30. Hawksmoor =
31. Tast ↑
32. Where The Light Gets In ↓
33. Piccolino Caffe Grande ↑
34. Mei Dim ↑
35. Cantaloupe 🆕
36. El Rincon de Rafa ↑
37. Founder's Hall ↑
38. Mana ↓
39. Bruncho ↓
40. Only Yu =
41. The Firehouse ↓
42. Sora ↓
43. The Bay Horse 🆕
44. The Walled Gardens by Eddie Shepherd ↓
45. Atlas Bar ↓
46. BAB NQ ↑
47. Restaurant Orme 🆕
48. Yane 🆕
49. The Bells of Peover 🆕
50. Manchester Chinese Restaurant ↓
Remember, if you don't see your favourite restaurant in this month's Hot 50, make sure to search it out on ConfidentialGuides.com. It might make next month's list.
Header image: Atlas Bar (45)
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