Best Fun Restaurants in Risley

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AbberleyAlcesterAlderley EdgeAlfretonAltrinchamAmber Valley

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AbberleyAbbot's SalfordAbbots BromleyAigburthAlcesterAlderley Edge

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1. Queens Head Derby

4.9

Exceptional(12)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Derby

The Queens Head is a friendly venue offering delicious food, great drinks and unforgettable experiences. We are perfect for any occasion including lunch/dinner visits, birthdays and all other special occasions. We are also dog-friendly and have a lovely beer garden. Make sure you check out our what's on page for our great events.

2. The Mallard

3.5

Very Good(106)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pub • Ilkeston

Booked 3 times today

In the heart of Ilkeston, The Mallard is taking shape to become the perfect place to grab a pint with mates or get the whole family together. We're the best seats in the house for the biggest sporting occasions, have a bar packed with every tipple you'd imagine and to top it off, do the best Sunday carvery roast around!

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3. 20 Stories Restaurant

4.3

Awesome(1798)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• British • Manchester

Booked 66 times today

The 20 Stories restaurant is an iconic venue in the heart of Spinningfields which sits at the forefront of the Manchester dining scene with Modern British menus.The rooftop terrace has trees scaling two storeys high and unparalleled views of Manchester, it embodies the electricity of an international restaurant against the backdrop of this dynamic city.

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4. Hawksmoor Manchester

4.7

Exceptional(10773)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Manchester

Booked 114 times today

Located next door to Spinningfields, we aim to serve the best steaks in Manchester. Sunday Roasts or for those looking for a casual bite, a set menu is available.

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5. The Ivy Asia, Spinningfields

4.8

Exceptional(4542)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Manchester

Booked 73 times today

On the second floor of The Ivy Spinningfields, Manchester is Ivy Asia. Open seven days a week for lunch and dinner.Our menu takes you on a journey through Asia where you can enjoy sushi & sashimi, small dishes such as prawn tempura, and large dishes including the likes of slow-cooked pork belly and avocado crispy tofu. All our meals are the perfect match for our theatrical drinks and cocktails.On the weekend, our vibrant destination comes alive with entertainment, music, and DJs, encouraging you to stay and play late into the night.

6. Onda Pasta Bar

4.7

Exceptional(359)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Manchester

Booked 67 times today

A fresh pasta bar based in the Circle Square neighbourhood of Manchester.Open Wednesday to Sunday every week.

7. KITTEN

4.4

Awesome(749)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Manchester

Booked 58 times today

Located in the heart of Deansgate Square..... Taking centre stage in the venue, the sushi chefs will serve up an exquisite raw menu alongside our Robata menu of dishes traditionally cooked over open flames. || *please note there is a cake charge of £20 for celebration cakes brought into the venue and helium balloons are not allowed.

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8. Darleys Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(234)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Derby

Booked 12 times today

We are an award-winning restaurant with a beautiful waterfront location in Derby. We offer you classic British and European dishes with a modern twist, within a 200-year old former mill building: Darley Abbey Mills.We also have two outdoor terraces so if you prefer, you can enjoy al-fresco drinks overlooking the River Derwent prior to your dining experience. We’re open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.Darleys creates incredible flavours and stunningly-presented dishes that will delight you, all paired with the perfect wine or cocktail to make your experience complete.Darleys has won several awards and accolades:Included in the Michelin Guide 2024AA Rosette Award for Culinary Excellence 2024Everything we do is about bringing together wonderful ingredients with beautiful presentation. Our chefs are culinary superheroes. They work tirelessly to deliver amazing, consistent tastes, day in, day out.

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9. The Cut & Craft Leeds

4.6

Exceptional(2063)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Leeds

Booked 125 times today

The Cut & Craft Leeds is a fun and vibrant spot that is well-loved for its excellent food and lively atmosphere. With its stunning interiors and extensive menu, it's a popular choice in the city center. Reviewers often rave about the 'fantastic atmosphere', 'great food and service' and 'outstanding decor'. So, whether you're in the mood for a fancy steak or a casual brunch, this place is sure to put a smile on your face!

10. BAR SAN JUAN

4.9

Exceptional(1723)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tapas / Small Plates • Chorlton

Booked 35 times today

FOR QUERIES PLEASE:Call or preferably WhatsApp US.Hola!Welcome to Bar San Juan.We are a Tapas Bar and Restaurant located in the beautiful South Manchester suburb of Chorlton. Pick a spot, order a drink and enjoy the vibes whilst you wait to be seated.Bar San Juan is not just a restaurant with proper Spanish food, it s a place to relax and enjoy with the Spanish way of life: eat some tapas, drink cerveza and have some fun!San Juan is a tiled tapas bar with traditional decor, serving authentic dishes and imported beer and wine. We aim to provide a little piece of Spain in Manchester. Buen provecho!

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Manchester/Greater Manchester •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Good service and amazing food, definitely recommend.
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Hawksmoor ManchesterPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Manchester
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4.7
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Mike
Manchester/Greater Manchester •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Lovely food and great servic from Kumar who was really helpful and attentive.
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20 Stories RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• British• Manchester
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4.3
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Barbara
Derbyshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
As always couldn’t fault it, hence many visits and hopefully many more
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Queens Head DerbyPrice: Moderate• British• Derby
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4.9
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Berkshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great really enjoyed it excellent service, lovely restaurant
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The Ivy Asia, SpinningfieldsPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Asian• Manchester
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4.8
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Angie
Derbyshire •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 23, 2025
It's our second visit and it didn't disappoint. The beef was cooked to perfection, delicious cauliflower cheese. Lovely friendly staff that served us immediately. We won't go anywhere else now of Sunday carvery.
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The MallardPrice: Moderate• Pub• Ilkeston
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3.5

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