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Adam Reid at The French

Restaurant · Modern British

Why we point you here

Modern British cooking in Manchester that's charted internationally and worth building a night around.

Modern British cooking with enough confidence to chart on global lists—this Manchester destination brings serious ambition to a city already rich with possibility. Worth the detour when you roam north, and the kind of place that earns its international recognition honestly.

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Charted by OAD Top Restaurants· Last verified 2026-07-11