Mediterranean cuisine: the best places to taste it in Ashton-under-Lyne

6 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Old Cross Tapas & Grill
Old Cross Tapas & Grill
96/100 (765 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Spanish
European
Seafood
European
Seafood
Mediterranean
Spanish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Creamy Spanish Paprika Chicken and Potatas Bravas
Filet Mignon
Prawns Tapas
Ribs
Chorizo
Garlic Ciabatta
Prawns
Salsa Potatoes
Scallops with Chorizo
Gambas Pill Pill
Chicken Skewers Ribs
Albondigas Spanish Chicken Boeuf Bourguignon
Meatballs
Smoky Chicken Skewers
Patatas Bravas
Scallops
Patatas Bravas
Mussels
Mixed Paella
Oyster
Filet Mignon
Seafood
Calamari
Mixed Paella
Greek salad
Mussels
Oyster
Garlic Bread with Cheese
Sharing Platter
Cake
Iberian Ribs
Calamares & Boeuf Bourguignon & Spanish Chicken
Tapas
Sit down
European
Seafood
Mediterranean
Spanish
Mastercard
Reservations
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Seating
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Non-smoking restaurants
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
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"Just WOW! So much choice for vegetarians! The food is incredible and such great value for money. The restaurant is lovely and so the service is so..."
Pauline Town
"Had a fabulous meal with my husband. We had a few tapas and then steak. . . It was beautifully presented and tasted amazing. Well done to the chef..."
Anita Shaw
"A group of us went for my mums birthday last night, the food was Amazing and we'll def be going back!! Would highly recommend this place to anyone. ..."
Anja Joyce
"2nd time coming for us and it won't be the last, a warm welcome from staff and the food is to die for, everyone must give it a..."
Sharon Shaw
"Great food and wonderfully cooked. Bring your own wine (very small corkage charge) and sit back and enjoy. I really recommend this restaurant to..."
Vance Wilcox
"Hi :) went here on Sunday with my mum and her fella and the service, atmosphere and food was excellent. I would highly recommend people to try this..."
Chris Owen
"Ideal cosy place for a small private party or just a lunch or evening meal. Lovely food, value for money and good service. Bonus, take your own..."
Janet Louth
"Lovely place, really enjoyed the food, and was impressed that I was able to be catered for with vegan options, would recommend :)..."
Carol Anne Thomas
"Absolutely sublime food! Fantastic atmosphere and would definitely recommend it to everyone. I will definitely be back soon and I might even bring my..."
Elaine Pickup
"A Tapas Bar? In Ashton centre..!? You bet! And what a great experience! From the moment you arrive at this cosy, intimate bar, the experience is..."
Paul Sudlow
"Dined here last night. Food was spot on, nothing was too much trouble. Would definitely recommend and will be going..."
Sam Simms
"Eaten here a couple of times now, a lovely place with a great atmosphere, warm and welcoming staff, delicious tapas which is beautifully presented...."
Beverley Eastwood
"My wife and I had a fantastic meal. I'm still in shock by how good everything was. I really enjoy my food and am a very good cook which is why I..."
Phill Watson
"Intimate little restaurant serving fabulous food, all cooked on order by owner and Chef, Mandy. The paella is the best I have ever tasted but don't..."
Woodtastic
"I can't believe I've never noticed this place before, really lovely restaurant, nice decor and atmosphere, with a fab menu, so nice to have something..."
DEB Star
"We had the lunchtime special, 3 tapas plus a drink for £14.95. We also added the black pudding scotch eggs which were amazing(highly..."
Smurf Smart
"We found this restaurant for my husband's birthday and we're very impressed with the food. It was well seasoned and we had a great night out. For..."
Joan Ormrod
"Another visit last night Another fantastic evening was had. Great selection of dishes. Including lots of GF..."
Chris Reedy
"Amazing food with great service Everything was so tasty, been here twice and will be back many more times. We highly..."
Gary Macaron
"What an amazing restaurant this is! Our party of four ordered about 15 dishes and loved every single one. The mussels, black pudding and quail egg..."
Jennifer Kippax
"Had a fabulous meal at the Old Cross tapas bar and grill. Food was excellent and all reasonably priced. The paella was amazing along with the..."
Jennifer lyn Smith
"I went there for tapas. There was a good menu for tapas. We had quite a lot of the tapas. Parking was at the rear on pay n display. 1 pound after..."
David Locke
Pinocchio Ristorante
Pinocchio Ristorante
95/100 (2564 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Vegan Options
Italian
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Risotto
Pesto
Profiteroles
Fish
Cake
Calzone
Pâté
Panna Cotta
Lamb Shank
Ravioli
Ribs
Monkfish
Wine
Prawns
Prawn Cocktail
Lamb Shank
Gazpacho
Pasta
Rigatoni
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Tiramisu
Salad
Lasagna Al Forno
Diavola and Volcano Pizzas
Chili
Tagliatelle with Mushroom and Chicken
Meatballs
Calamari
Half Tomato Half Garlic Pizza
Lasagne
Risotto
Lasagne
Carbonara
Mussels
Gazpacho
Lamb
Profiteroles
Crème Brûlée
Bruschette
Salmon
Sit down
Mediterranean
Pizza
Italian
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food at Pinocchio's is always fresh and consistent , The staff are very conscientious nothing is ever to much trouble .We go once a week . I..."
Susan Cheetham
"Fantastic place, food is to die for and the prices are very reasonable for such great quality. It never fails to impress, and the staff are fantastic..."
Donna Hendren
"Celebrated my sons 18th Birthday last night. Food was excellent. Piping hot and generous portions. Great service. Nothing was too much trouble...."
Kathy Lees
"Went last night with 5 friends.All had 3 course set menu.The presentation of the food was really nice as was all the food.The lemon cheesecake was..."
Tracy Kettle
"Gorgeous meal again & lovely service Would definitely recommend this place..."
Lisa Kennedy
"Had a lovely meal for my friends 60th the food was delicious and the staff were lovely will definitely be going again..."
Lynne Temperton
"What a gem of a restaurant! Superb food, warm and welcoming staff and fantastic value for money, we will definitely be..."
Lynne Beever
"Excellent service and lovely food all was spot on for all 9 of us...."
Carl Bushell
"Excellent food, staff and value for money could not fault..."
Linda Brown
"Love this restaurant, food is excellent and portions sizes are for hungry adults. Staff are very attentive and nothing is too much trouble..."
Bev Shepherd
"Me and some friends went pinocchio last nite never been before ..well what a lovely place top marks for food service and price will definitely be..."
Pat Briscoe
"We went last night for my daughters 14th birthday. We had never been before but had heard good things. We were not disappointed. There were 5 of us..."
Christine Dolan
"5* meal for £12.99....food never fails to be gorgeous, amazingly friendly staff and..."
Dasvini Mistry
"Great venue. Staff are professional although I have found 1 of the female waiters to be a blunt and unfriendly. Food is lovely, the mains..."
caithlin dar
"Right now I am in a delightful food coma after visiting this gem of an Italian restaurant in the heart of Ashton Under Lyne. Tonight 10 of us dined..."
Hafsah Aneela Bashir
"I went to dinner with my colleagues, the food was amazing. The service was excellent . Thank..."
Nakita Horsford
"We had a family meal for seven on a busy Sunday. Very friendly staff, table ready on time. The choice of food was varied with lots of choice. Some of..."
Allan Smith
"At a midweek dinner for 28, the service was on time, and efficient, despite other tables being busy, especially as we did not order in advance...."
Jonathan Stuart
"Absolutely divine!! If I could give more stars I would! We all went as a family meal for my sister in laws birthday. Clean, good atmosphere & Even..."
Leona Kenyon
"This is just a top top Italian restaurant, foods always been top notch even when in the small place next door but now it’s grandness to match the..."
Old red Racing
"I come here all the time & it is honestly the BEST Italian restaurant I have been to & it gets better every time. The staff are lovely, the food is..."
Sophia Wallen
"The food was amazing, the service was great, everyone so nice. Really reasonably priced, absolutely..."
Cassandra Barber
"Excellent meal and wine, great early bird offer. Will definitely go..."
Helen Silvers
Kapadokya Grill House & Pastry
Kapadokya Grill House & Pastry
94/100 (179 ratings)
Restaurants
Turkish
Mediterranean
Turkish
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Mediterranean
Turkish
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Nice food here, its different and thats a good thing too much of the same old thing around ashton. Food is always hot and had a flame grill taste �..."
Aaron Borg
"Fantastic food beautifully presented and freshly cooked. Great personal service, nothing is too much trouble . Prices far too reasonable. The pide is..."
Dylan Lancaster
"Delicious food, excellently cooked and beautiful served by friendly welcoming staff, this place is a real..."
Eamonn Jones
"The best takeaway I have ever eaten! Absolutely delicious & amazing value for..."
Natalie Forshaw
"Me and my parents been food excellent very reasonable in price and staff very friendly would go..."
Marie Smiley Connor
"tried here for the first time last night,food was spot on,cooked to how liked,staff are..."
Fran Charlz
"First time today, & it was lovley. The staff was great and food was amazing, thank you very..."
Keeley Hazard
"Best Takeaway I’ve ever had..... we will definitely be ordering again. Fresh tasty food delivered in great time. Very polite delivery guy..."
Natalie Knebel
"Everyone needs to try the mix grill Best food I ever had... Loved that and I will be back to have..."
Kooshan Safari
"Amazing food! Decent portions! Very well priced! 5* hygiene rating! Friendly staff! What more do you want??? Well..."
Rohin V
"Best takeaway ever and Only The place To eat fresh..."
Kalyan Khadka
"Great food great service great people..."
Jonnie Higgins
"We have had an amazing meal. Everyone is so friendly. Just what you would expect from a Turkish Cafe. Loved..."
Joanne Page
"Great little Turkish cafe and takeaway, superb food, reasonably..."
Dave Buckley
Topaz Vegetarian Cafe
Topaz Vegetarian Cafe
90/100 (664 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Cakes
Salad
Falafel
Sit down
Café
British
Mediterranean
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I called in to the Topaz Cafe a couple of weeks back with my granddaughter, my first visit. Couldn't believe my own good luck! The menu is either..."
Jean Martin
"A lovely spot for some lunch, a few vegan options on the menu and each was very tasty. Friendly staff and a nice calm..."
Owain Paciuszko
"Really nice food and very reasonably..."
Darren Adams
"Good food and a nice pleasant..."
Lynn Churm
"Good food. Friendly staff. Calm..."
Tracy Thomson
"Lovely food, friendly atmosphere and all for a good..."
Robert Amsbury
"Great environment and great place to hang around in always full of lovely..."
Humair Shah
"Amazing, fresh, wholesome food. Love..."
VictoriaV
"Best place I ever..."
kane win
"Councelling centre. Good wholesome..."
pauline
"Love working..."
Melissa Chads
"Wonderful..."
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"Wonderful..."
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Mozaic Cafe And Deli
Mozaic Cafe And Deli
90/100 (2140 ratings)
Restaurants
Lebanese
Cafe
Moroccan
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
Moroccan
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cafe
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Lamb
Chicken wrap
Mixed Meat Small Plate
Mezze Platter
Breaded Chicken
Mixed Mezze
Small Mixed Meat Plate
Salad
Mixed Meat Large Plate
Mixed Meat Wrap
Hummus
Sit down
Moroccan
Café
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I really can't speak highly enough about this place. The food is absolutely incredible; the quality of ingredients is very high and the prices are..."
Phil A.
"If you're hungry and in Ashton highly recommended this joint, generous potions and fresh, bang..."
Jon B.
"Working in Ashton Under Lyne can be somewhat depressing at lunch time and I can regularly be found at the butty counter of Marks and Spencer or..."
Keeley W.
"For far too long my home town of Ashton under Lyne has been short of an eatery which offers an interesting alternative to the usual British lunchtime..."
Gareth H.
"Café Mozaic co-proprietor Esther B. kindly answered our questions on Moroccan and Lebanese food on this Talk thread..."
William G.
"Delicious food, can cater for GF but probably not if you can't handle CC. All the sides are lovely, spicy spuds nearly took my head off. Lovely..."
Sarah Mitchell
"Popped in for lunch and it hit the spot! The meal was cooked to perfection. Nice to have just a tasty and flavourable..."
biggest dicus
"This takeaway/restaurant is conveniently located in the centre of Ashton town. I went for a lunch here today. The staff are super friendly and..."
Billy MTB
"Great food 😋 definitely..."
John Stubley
"Wow ... yes, wow, I've been there for the first time, and the food was super delicious. I never had such amazing food before I do diet so I asked him..."
Muneeba Butt
"Delicious food to eat in or takeaway, served by friendly staff. I always have a mixed..."
Woodtastic
"Best takeaway in Ashton, been going here for years and it's still as good as it's always..."
Jason Keddy
"Best place for food for miles around. I wish it was in every town because it’s all I’d eat. Portion sizes are great, prices remain the same, not..."
Susannah Fitton
"The one star reviews for this place seem fraudulent to be honest. I’ve been about 20 plus times and the food every single time is spot on. Anyone..."
Alex Brown
"This is the best food on Ashton-Under-Lyne. Amazing Food Amazing..."
Gaz Phillips
"Delicious and healthy alternative to other fast food joints. Friendly staff, excellent..."
Leah Henshall
"The only bad thing about this place is its shut on a Sunday , all of the food is amazing the taste of each and individual item is difrent to the next..."
Ben Pownall
"I've not visited Ashton town centre in over 6 months but whilst there today I called in to get my lunch. I can't believe that I had forgot just how..."
Jason Dugdale
"Different to your usual scran would recommend after a hard sesh or session in the..."
Munkygod
"This is a great family business which deserves love and respect! These guys did the food at our wedding for 115 people a week ago, and they were..."
James Wright
"Absolutely amazing food - Moziac provided the catering for our wedding and we couldn’t have asked for more. The food was incredible (and..."
Nicola Vernon-Smith
"Mozaic serves authentic, delicious and generously portioned Moroccan food. So nice in fact that it has become an office ritual to go every..."
Ben Gorczyca
"The food is fantastic! All of it! That's the only Problem here, deciding what to have! The staff are great & you can even sit in & eat, although I..."
andrew stanworth
"Amazing! Healthy, always fresh,very tasty and good value. Just wish they were everywhere like Greg's. I'd go every..."
Geoff Brereton
Starbites
Starbites
81/100 (340 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Mediterranean
European
Pizza
Grill
Grill
Portuguese
Mediterranean
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Non-smoking restaurants
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Dinner
"Fantastic food at a great price. Plenty of choice. Service was excellent, very friendly staff.We will definitely be returning. Thank..."
Amir Ala
"What a lovely place! Really nice staff, absolutely spotless, both in the kitchen and the seating area, and the best panini and coffee ever! Can't..."
Cath Pearce
"Had a full breakfast here on Friday absolutely delicious .staff are very very polite and had a good conversation with them..."
Marcus macdove
"Beautiful food, great staff and always quick! Thanks guys, please don't..."
Jake Foy
"Lovely and very hygienic food. Great service and..."
John Saadi
"Top Kebabs and great milkshakes and really friendly..."
paul nokes
"Great food. I enjoyed it...."
Ali Reza
"Lovely place and Best breakfast in..."
Masood Zareie
"Quality food.... Always piping..."
Alex Verlander
"Best breakfast in Ashton will visit Sunday for..."
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