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Chinese Restaurant ££

The Rice Bowl

33a Cross Street, Manchester

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In short: The Rice Bowl is a Chinese restaurant in Manchester, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1,498 Google reviews.

Details checked · source: Google Places

Buzzy modern space for a menu of dim sum and Chinese staples, including plenty of veggie options. Summary via Google

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Free car park
  • ✓Free street
  • ✓Paid street

Payment

  • ✓Credit cards
  • ✓Debit cards
  • ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel.

About The Rice Bowl

The Rice Bowl occupies a modern, busy space on Cross Street. The menu centres on dim sum and Chinese staples, with a selection of vegetarian dishes alongside meat options. Service is noted for being friendly and efficient, with generous portions at reasonable prices.

The restaurant accommodates lunch and dinner, takes bookings and caters well to children and larger groups. Takeaway and delivery are available, along with wine, beer and coffee.

Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see The Rice Bowl's own website.

🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options
🚴 Delivery 🍴 Dine-in 🥡 Takeout

Opening hours

Monday
12:00 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday
12:00 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday
12:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday
12:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday
12:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday
12:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 11:00 PM

What's nearby

  • Abbey College Manchester next door
  • Subway next door
  • McDonald's 100m away
  • Marks & Spencer 250m away
  • Manchester City Council 250m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Customers consistently praise this restaurant for its generous portions, reasonable prices, and the friendly and efficient service provided by the staff.

Some reviews mention the food can be disappointing.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Cuisine
Restaurant
Guest rating
4.3 / 5 (1,498 reviews)
Price level
££
Dogs allowed
No
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Destination
Manchester

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of The Rice Bowl?

The Rice Bowl is open Mon–Sun 12pm–11pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is The Rice Bowl any good?

The Rice Bowl is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1,498 Google reviews.

Is The Rice Bowl dog-friendly?

No, Google lists The Rice Bowl as not allowing dogs.

Is The Rice Bowl good for children?

Yes, The Rice Bowl is listed as good for children.

Can you book a table at The Rice Bowl?

Yes, The Rice Bowl takes reservations.

Does The Rice Bowl have vegetarian options?

Yes, The Rice Bowl serves vegetarian food.

Does The Rice Bowl have outdoor seating?

No, Google does not list outdoor seating.

Is The Rice Bowl wheelchair accessible?

Google does not list a wheelchair-accessible entrance at The Rice Bowl.

Is there parking at The Rice Bowl?

Yes: free car park, free street parking and paid street parking.

How do I contact The Rice Bowl?

Call The Rice Bowl on +44 161 832 9033.

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