Manchester Restaurants With A View

Get your fix of meaty mouthfuls whilst gazing out from Manchester Hall at Honest Burgers' rooftop terrace. While the patty pros aren't offering gawp-worthy backdrops from inside, upstairs tells a different story, touting a very pretty location for your alfresco dining.

No guesses for why this one's made the shortlist for the best restaurants in Manchester with a view. Situated on the 23rd floor of the Beetham Tower, Cloud 23 boasts panoramic views of the city along with picturesque cocktails and food.

Found next to Rochdale Canal, Dukes 92 is a stunning Manchester restaurant with knockout views and tasty plates. Grab a table inside, out on their riverside terrace or on their balcony and tuck into a range of small plates, sandwiches, steaks and salads by the water.

Not only does it hold the title as Manchester's highest restaurant, but 20 Stories has also garnered acclaim for its locally-sourced eats. Dishes such as truffle risotto and grilled halibut with a pistachio crust are paired with an impressive wine list to make for a memorable evening.

A cosy riverside pub in Castlefield, The Wharf is upgrading your weekday pint with its top-notch vistas. Whether you fancy an after-work drink, some heartwarming grub or a hefty Sunday roast, this boozer's got you sorted when it comes to drinking and dining with a view in Manchester.

El Gato Negro is dishing up award-winning tapas and sun-soaked meals on King Street. Take to the top floor of this Manchester restaurant during the summer months and make the most of their retractable roof, topping up your tan whilst taking some impressive sky-high views.

Gorgeous interiors, authentic Italian fare and romantic floral interiors... San Carlo Bottega is a great shout the next time you're looking for date night ideas in Manchester. Treat your other half to a classy meal of lobster tail tempura, lamb cutlets and truffle ravioli within the chic setting.

Not only is Pier Eight one of the best Manchester restaurants with a view, but the kitchen is also cooking up an exquisite fine-dining menu. Head to the Salford Quays riverside spot for an impressive meal or tuck into a pre-theatre dish before catching a play at Lyric & Quays Theatre.