# the thirsty korean, Manchester — Reviews & Opening Hours

> the thirsty korean — Restaurant in Manchester with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 376 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Restaurant 🐾 Dogs Welcome

# the thirsty korean

520 Wilbraham Road, Manchester

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=14295823118918286374&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [the thirsty korean](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/107183911079488110523)

**In short:** the thirsty korean is a restaurant in Manchester, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 376 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome.

Details checked 9 October 2026 · source: Google Places

## About the thirsty korean

The Thirsty Korean serves authentic Korean food. Kimchi, spring onion pancakes, and cheese tteokbokki are among the dishes available. Portions are generous, and the drink selection includes local beers and soju.

The restaurant welcomes children and groups, takes bookings, and allows dogs. It holds a five-star food hygiene rating.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [the thirsty korean's own website](https://linktr.ee/thethirstykorean?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** Closed

**Tuesday** Closed

**Wednesday** 5:00 – 10:30 PM

**Thursday** 5:00 – 10:30 PM

**Friday** 3:00 – 10:30 PM

**Saturday** 12:00 – 10:30 PM

**Sunday** 12:00 – 9:30 PM

## What's nearby

- Chorlton Bookshop next door
- Out of the Blue 100m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this restaurant's delicious and authentic Korean food, with many highlighting the kimchi, spring onion pancakes, and tteokbokki with cheese. They also mention the generous portion sizes and a wide selection of drinks, including local beers and soju. Guests appreciate the welcoming, attentive, and friendly staff, as well as the lovely and homely atmosphere.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (376 reviews)

**Dogs allowed** Yes

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Manchester

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1831132).

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★ 4.6 (376 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£20 – £30

[Visit official website](https://linktr.ee/thethirstykorean?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[0161 566 1228](tel:01615661228)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Manchester

**Plus Code** 9C5VCPV9+4M

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of the thirsty korean?

the thirsty korean is open Mon–Tue closed; Wed–Thu 5pm–10:30pm; Fri 3pm–10:30pm; Sat 12pm–10:30pm; Sun 12pm–9:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is the thirsty korean any good?

the thirsty korean is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 376 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is the thirsty korean dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at the thirsty korean.

### Is the thirsty korean good for children?

Yes, the thirsty korean is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at the thirsty korean?

Yes, the thirsty korean takes reservations.

### How do I contact the thirsty korean?

Call the thirsty korean on +44 161 566 1228.

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