Nestled in the heart of Manchester’s bustling Chinatown, Teppanyaki Chinatown offers a vibrant and theatrical dining experience that’s perfect for lovers of Japanese cuisine. Located on George Street, just a short stroll from Piccadilly Gardens and the city’s main shopping district, this long-standing favourite combines authentic flavours with a touch of culinary showmanship.
Step inside and you’ll be greeted by the sizzle of teppan grills and the warm energy of chefs preparing dishes right before your eyes. The restaurant’s open-kitchen layout means every meal comes with a side of entertainment - expert knife skills, flaming grills, and plenty of flair. It’s ideal for special occasions, group dinners, or simply a memorable night out.
The menu is packed with Japanese classics, from fresh sushi and sashimi to hearty teppanyaki mains. Highlights include king prawn tempura, spicy calamari, yakitori chicken skewers, and scallops pan-fried with ginger and spring onion. Set menus are available for those who want the full teppanyaki experience, while à la carte options cater to every appetite. Vegetarian dishes and light bites like miso soup, edamame, and vegetable tempura round out the offering.
Ingredients are delivered fresh daily, with many imported directly from Japan via sustainable suppliers. The restaurant prides itself on authenticity, using traditional recipes and premium produce to deliver bold, clean flavours. Teppanyaki Chinatown also offers private dining areas for group bookings, making it a popular choice for birthdays, corporate events, and celebrations with a theatrical twist.
Open seven days a week, Teppanyaki Chinatown is a go-to destination for Japanese food in Manchester. Whether you’re popping in for lunch or planning a celebratory dinner, you’ll find delicious food, friendly service, and a lively atmosphere that keeps guests coming back.