Scandinavian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Manchester

4 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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Seed & Cherry
Seed & Cherry
93/100 (142 ratings)
Restaurants
British
European
Scandinavian
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
"I finally made a trip to the Northern Quarter based brunch hotspot, taking advantage of the eat out to help out scheme. I fancied something for..."
Robbie Atkinson
"Have a little bit of everything (& not break the bank) at Seed & Cherry Walk into the no-fuss venue of Seed & Cherry that is nice & airy, and you..."
Eat in MCR
"I have been to nearly every brunch spot in Manchester so I was SO happy to finally see a place doing something different! This 'tapas' style brunch..."
Hannah Farikullah
"The staff were so friendly and welcoming! The setting had a great atmosphere and we didn't need to wait to order breakfast. Definitely need to go..."
Michael
"Delicious vegan food and great service as always. Lovely selection of coffees and other beverages, and happy to help if you're struggling what to..."
Kim
"Great little coffee shop. Thier food menu is exceptional too. Well worth visiting if you are in the..."
Paalan S
"Lovely concept with the smaller 'tapas' style plates giving each person the opportunity to taste more than one dish. I must say, the porridge is out..."
Dominique Licker
"Stand-out coffee place in the Northern Quarters with great staff, excellent coffee and delicious food. Great Interior. And relaxed..."
mohnazir1
"Simply best place to taste a real taste of espresso, have well prepared food, and can do some work on your laptop. What else do you need? I love it..."
Nikolay Todorov
"The food is healthy, delicious and reasonably priced. The staff are very welcoming and friendly. I would definitely..."
Stephanie Alice Gate
"Had a coffee in this gorgeous hangout last Friday. The owner is a lovely man and his premises are first class. I particularly enjoyed re- reading a..."
Anna Kelman
"Food: THE best pancakes I’ve ever had! I’m not even vegan but the pancake this place sells exceeded my expectation. And the coffee experience is..."
Sarah G
"Went on opening day. Ordered the Turkish eggs with the Brazil coffee as a flat white. An exciting meal with a well crafted artisan coffee. Service..."
Akhlaaq Choudry
"Just went to Seed&Cherry for brunch and had a wonderful experience! Would definitely recommend giving this gem of a cafe a visit. It's not just the..."
Nabilah Islam
"Great place! Lovely staff and coffee - I got the avocado & poached egg and the fries and both dishes delicious and full of flavour! Plus great..."
Ahmed
"Absolutely LOVED my experience at Seed&Cherry! The lady on the bar (not sure of her name) was so attentive & helpful letting us try coffee before we..."
Georgia Holt
"Best brunch in Manchester. Their tapas menu is genius. 3 dishes for around £12 and each dish tastes so fresh, like its been cooked for you there and..."
Anna white
"I generally exclusively consume kebabs, but fancied something lighter for breakfast this morning. Really enjoyed the more relaxed, contemporary..."
Kebab Diaries
"Can't wait for this place to return. Unfortunately Seed & Cherry has temporarily closed which is such a shame as it was my new favourite..."
James T
Osma
Osma
92/100 (362 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
International
British
Scandinavian
British
European
Scandinavian
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
European
International
Healthy
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Mallard Breast with Five Spice Apple and Cavolo Nero
Puddings
Soup
Eggs Florentine
Squash
Beef Filet
Salad
Lamb
Ceviche
Fish
Risotto
Burrata
Sea Bass
Beef
Sashimi
Champagne
Market Fish with Seaweed Butter Sauce and Buttered Kalettes
Duck breast
Scallops with XO Sauce and Finger Lime
Tuna Tartare
Beef Fillet Sunday Roast
Chocolate Brownie
Savoury Bread and Butter Pudding with Blue Cheese
Blackberry & Chocolate Tart
Salmon
Frozen Jerusalem Artichoke Parfait with Apple Compote and Caramel
European
Contemporary
Healthy
International
Scandinavian
British
Reservations
Mastercard
Visa
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Visa
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Mid-range
"This venue is stylishly decorated & the service is fantastic. Overall I found the food to be generally excellent; the chicken Pate toast with..."
Chloe B
"We went on Saturday night to try the dinner menu and ordered a set of small plates. They were all excellent. I don’t even know which one was my..."
Puya Afshar
"Absolutely awesome food and service. Have been wanting to go here for a while and was not disappointed. Every dish was delightful but particularly..."
Caroline Sheridan
"Stunning Sunday lunch today. Every element was beautifully cooked and seasoned. Service was lovely and a good playlist in the background. First time..."
Graham Callander
"Absolutely incredible food. Outstanding service and hospitality. Beautiful restaurant. Gorgeous wine. It's a 10/10 for me. Can't wait to visit..."
Hayley Kenyon
"We went for the lunch menu, which was very reasonably priced. We had a snack of bread and whipped butter to start. Starter was a pea soup or a..."
jdwilsh
"Fabulous dishes with attentive service, difficult to find anywhere else . Delicious food and well presented .Do not hesitate to go if you like..."
Lidia Voina
"A lovely lunch, a small menu but this made the food top class. My mum full enjoyed the experience and said the dishes were the right size and..."
Sarah Atkinson
"Awesome lunch menu. The poached salmon starter was fantastic. Loved the plaice too. Just great flavoursome food, unpretentious and a cool, calm..."
Gareth Wilson
"My friend brought me as its one of her favourite restaurants. The food was delicious and service was great. I'll definitely come back..."
Justin Partington
Exhibition Mcr
Exhibition Mcr
86/100 (326 ratings)
Restaurants
Scandinavian
Bar
Spanish
Pub
European
European
South American
Spanish
Italian
Brazilian
Scandinavian
Dinner
Lunch
Lasagne
Pesto
Hummus
Pork Belly
Scallops
Cocktails
Sashimi
Garlic bread
Orecchiette
Champagne
Txuleton Steak
Aperol Spritz
Margaritas
Bellini
Beef
Mackerel
Pasta
Peppers
Espresso Martini
Cheesecake
Ceviche
Tiramisú
Focaccia
Spanish
Bar
South American
Pub
Scandinavian
Brazilian
European
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"What a place. There are a number of multiple food vendor style places in Manchester now, all of the ones I have been to have been really good, but..."
Rob Mac
"Amazing food variety from their 3 kitchens (spanish, Italian and Scandinavian). It's like a food court with a nice bar. Each kitchen has its own menu..."
Pedro Fernandez Garcia
"Brilliant service and food. Located in the old natural history museum , three choices of kitchens for food. The seating is a mixture of booths and..."
Simon Wong
"I was recommended their sister restaurant Sur in the north of Manchester, but decided to try this new location - and I'm very glad I did. It felt..."
Andy N
"We celebrated a birthday at Exhibition in Manchester and it was an absolute treat! We enjoyed a bottle of champagne before our lunch booking, which..."
Tom Passmore
"Good food Sashimi was the best dish, everything was well made. Good Energy atmosphere Very attentive service. On the pricier side of things. Not sure..."
Samuel Rao
"Overall a good experience at Exhibition. It's a good concept with 3 different independent kitchen although Onda are moving on at the end of July. ..."
Lucy Willder
"We probably over ordered however everything we ate was amazing. We had Txuleton (sharing steak) it is pretty big and could easily be shared by 3 or 4..."
Jack Glancy
"Such a great vibe with excellent food options and cocktails - perfect date night spot. We got a bit from each food vendor. Don't miss out of the sud..."
Stefanel Tok
"Gorgeous pasta from sud. Warm welcome, our host was lovely. £6 cocktails and good tunes. Literally only bad thing is nowhere to hang your..."
Melly P
"The cod from the Basque chefs was the most perfectly cooked fish I have had in England. Note that the samphire is naturally salty, so don't whinge..."
Paul Stevens
"Very delicious food, pasta is homemade and cooked just right, seafood is very fresh, waitress is very friendly, would love to come again..."
Sui W
"What a great place. We were a little confused beforehand because Exhibition hosts three different, excellent kitchens in one space. All became clear..."
Chris Hill
"Our sever was an absolute dream, explained his recommendations (we ordered every one) and gave us history on our wine choice. Made my mums birthday..."
francesca rae
"Have always loved Baratxuri in Ramsbottom and never tried Osma so getting the chance to try their new joint offering here in Manchester was..."
Graham Callander
"First time visit to Exhibition and I'll definitely go back. Lovely venue. Great food (though limited vegetarian options), and my review is in no way..."
Fiona Reynolds
"Amazing experience, Iv eaten at all three restaurants separately and what a line up they have chosen. To be able to order from all three is class,..."
Scott Jennings
"This place never lets you down, we were celebrating 2 birthdays, I will say this the experience is different, with lots of new Booze, new Food to get..."
Mark Halstead
Wayne's Coffee
Wayne's Coffee
76/100 (91 ratings)
Restaurants
European
European
Scandinavian
Scandinavian
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Bagel
croissant
Quiche
Chocolate cake
Latte
hot chocolate
Juice
Quiche
Bagel
Semla
Coffee
Café
European
Scandinavian
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Excellent service and great coffee and food. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Great place to work and unplug from the busy world. Sockets..."
Alaa E
"Lovely place, good coffee. Includes quite a few vegan options. Service is great..."
Jessica Cheung
"Really disappointed with this place. All the right ingredients were there. Great menu with plenty of tasty dairy free, vegan, caffeine free..."
Gillian von Runte
"Great coffee and pastry’s. Have been a couple times now and honestly some of the greatest staff. Very caring and make you feel at home. Nice and..."
Hamad Akram
"Stopped off here for a quick coffee. Good coffee and really liked the vibe, quiet and comfy. Didn't have any food but it looked good. Plenty of vegan..."
Sam Cresswell
"I was here today and can recommend croissants that are delicious. The team is less attentive as you expect from the just opened place, at least they..."
Dr Nikolai Kazantsev
"Love their croissant, very tender inside, especially the almond one. Coffee taste great, as well as the hot choco. Staff was very welcoming and..."
Ida Latifa
"Really lovely inside . Went with my mum she in wheelchair coffee n cake were going again got my mum out for an hour . Not far from where we live . In..."
amanda mitchell
"A very nice cosy place with exceptional hospitality, with lots of privacy but the Coffee takes the biscuit.. lovely place. ..."
T G
"Dropped in this wonderful venue on a whim. Excellent service! Excellent food! Excellent coffee! Enough..."
Thomas Seal
"Great pastries & healthy Gluten Free alternatives. Lovely place to relax and have a..."
Tom Lucking
"A relaxing warm inviting environment and the staff are friendly. Coffee was delicious..."
enn deez
"Really nice coffee and..."
Nima Hojat
"Love this place. Great coffee and tasty fresh food..."
Michelle O
"Very nice cafe, a good bacon butty and a..."
Adam Pickard
"Great service, friendly staff. Great for..."
Tom Simeone
"Better than other leading brands,great staff,nice interior,last had a waynes in..."
Daimian North
"Amazing coffee, cute shop, brilliant..."
Mikaela Karassellos
"Great cozy place with great..."
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