MUSU is the Japanese restaurant that you can find on Bridge Street, where slick interiors and amazing wall murals find their home. But there's more than just the space itself to take pictures of at this pick of pretty places in Manchester city centre, as sushi, wagyu and other plates come impeccably presented here.

Wondering 'where do influencers go in Manchester'? Find the glass pyramid and you'll uncover one of the city's most luxurious restaurants. A haven of white washed wood and a seriously chic take on beach style, Australasia is a beautiful spot inspired by Pacific Rim flavours, with a menu that leans towards sushi, steaks and other Japanese cuisine. 

Tucked away in the brick arches next to its sister gin distillery on Watson Street, Three Little Words is one of the most Instagrammable cool restaurants in Manchester. Fronting a menu of sumptuous small plates inspired by cuisines across the globe, all to be washed down with signature cocktails, it's delivering the goods.

After fancy restaurants in Manchester for Instagram? Show off Peter Street Kitchen's creative cocktails, exquisite dishes and swish interiors by scattering them all over your stories. Along with their unique mixes, it serves a menu of vibrant Japanese and Mexican small plates. 

When the need for aesthetic restaurants in Manchester strikes? From the foliage-laden garden room through to the main restaurant and an award-winning outdoor space, The Black Friar Salford is a looker if ever we saw one. Modern British dishes and huge Sunday roasts make for snappable plates, all accompanied by Manchester-themed cocktails.

If an Instagrammable pink restaurant in Manchester is what you're after, Sunset by Australasia has you covered. From the botanical terrace to its bubblegum pink interiors, there's so many places that would make the perfect backdrop for your pic. Better yet, there's a sushi, afternoon tea and bento menu to get stuck into.

If you want to cram your stories with pics and videos of you on the crease against some of the world's best bowlers, Sixes Cricket Manchester is just the place. Throw in a Champagne bar, Sunday roasts, brunch and plenty of British fare; you're onto a winner.

Combining a chocolatiers and tea room with a cocktail bar makes Cocoa Cabana a top pick for an Instagrammable cafe in Manchester. Here, you can settle down on plush sofas in a baby pink space, with a boozy afternoon tea, slice of cake, droolworthy brunch or a few drinks.

It's billed as the city's favourite sky-high spot, boasting gorgeous views of the city below and matched with equally impressive interiors. 20 Stories is an excellent choice of picturesque places in Manchester, where for dinner or afternoon tea is followed by a small photoshoot in the botanical decor and among the outdoor foliage on the roof terrace. 

Inspired by the late-night bars of LA, New York and Miami, BLVD is a luxe space for small plates, bottomless brunches that run into the evening and cocktails to boot. Better yet, when the sun sets, DJs and live entertainment come out to play for your stories.

Gaucho is an opulent Argentine steakhouse with impressively tall ceilings, succulent steaks that will make all your followers drool and stunning fine wine to accompany. Not only will you get a feast for your eyes, but you'll have a field day chomping away on all the high-end goodies up for grabs. 

With its orange booths and floor-to-ceiling windows, Don Giovanni is one of the most Instagrammable restaurants in Manchester serving halal food. From smokey steaks through to Italian classics like pasta and pizza, the Italian dining experience here is sure to impress too.

It might be a pub pick rather than a restaurant, but The Old Wellington is one of those Tudor-look boozers you just can't help but gaze at on your way by. Go inside to sample some of their beers and munch great British grub while appreciating the traditional interiors at this choice of Manchester Instagram spots.

Grand Pacific is sure to impress all your followers with its opulent decor, plush seating and vintage design. The bright, airy dining room is a perfect place to take a few pictures and indulge in a beautiful high tea, succulent Sunday roast or luscious lunch offering.

When it comes to special occasion restaurants in Manchester for Instagram, Adam Reid at The French has to be up there. The Manchester-born chef and Great British Menu winner explores seasonal ingredients across the finest tasting menus, all with the opulent space to match.

An iconic celebrity haunt with beautiful and bold interiors, a retractable rooftop and three different drinking and dining spaces, The Ivy is an Instagrammer's paradise. When you need pretty food, they've got it. Unique cocktails? They have 'em too.

Delving out beaut sushi platters across a venue draped in hanging plants, rattan, curtains and more for an LA feel, Firefly is a great pick of fun restaurants in Manchester for Instagram. Why? There are DJs and cocktails galore too.

Packed to the rafters with trailing plants and a contemporary, stripped-back look beneath, Evelyn's Cafe is definitely one for popping on the 'Gram, as it's one of the best Instagram bars in Manchester. But that's not all, as the brunches here are pretty darn beaut too.

Found near some of the most pretty streets in Manchester (yes, we mean those coming off Chorlton's Beech Road), The Laundrette has plenty to eye up as well. Fronting cute-as-can-be pinstripes, floral decorations, and that viral mix of vodka, raspberry, limoncello, apple, cream and grenadine that's topped with candyfloss.

Found inside the same grand building as Kimpton Clocktower Hotel, The Refuge is nothing short of stunning. Check out the vast, columned space whether you fancy drinks or a range of sumptuous small plates.

Menagerie is a gorgeous florally-adorned paradise for your next trip to pretty restaurants in Manchester. Describing itself as an original collection of the 'enticing and exotic', the bar and restaurant brings together art, performance, immersive drinking and dining under one roof.

Tattu is a stand out of romantic restaurants in Manchester for Instagram; a strikingly beautiful places that takes you on a journey of Asian-inspired cocktails paired with daring Chinese dishes. Expect elegant food offerings of fresh seafood, dumplings and wagyu. 

With lavish interiors and international cuisine, Vermilion and its sister cocktail lounge, Cinnabar are giving you something to look forward to. Enjoy smoke bubble cocktails and bourbon tipples while munching on samosas and mango salads.