# TGI Fridays, Manchester — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 3.8/5 from 2,567 Google reviews. Casual chain restaurant with a festive vibe serving beer, cocktails & a wide menu of American fare. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/trafford-centre/restaurants/tgi-fridays (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. American Restaurant # TGI Fridays The orient, Trafford Centre [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=4026902105999158328&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Aaron](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/107371433478392560855) **In short:** TGI Fridays is an American restaurant in Trafford Centre, rated 3.8 out of 5 from 2,567 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 2 November 2026 · source: Google Places Casual chain restaurant with a festive vibe serving beer, cocktails & a wide menu of American fare. Summary via Google ## About TGI Fridays TGI Fridays occupies the Great Hall at The Orient in Manchester's Trafford Centre. This casual American restaurant serves beer, cocktails and a broad menu of American dishes. The kitchen holds a five-star food hygiene rating. Sesame chicken strips and ribs are widely ordered. Staff friendliness is noted in reviews, though service pace can be inconsistent. The restaurant accommodates children and larger parties, and takes bookings. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [TGI Fridays's own website](https://www.tgifridays.co.uk/locations/manchester-trafford-centre/?utm_source=localGMB&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=671). ## Opening hours **Monday** 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM **Tuesday** 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM **Wednesday** 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM **Thursday** 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM **Friday** 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM **Saturday** 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Sunday** 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM ## What's nearby - Nando's Manchester - Trafford Centre next door - KFC Manchester - The Trafford Centre next door - The Trafford Centre next door - ODEON Trafford Centre 150m away - Selfridges Manchester Trafford 200m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Reviewers praise the restaurant's popular sesame chicken strips and ribs, as well as the friendly staff. Other reviews mention the service can be inattentive and slow. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 3.8 / 5 (2,567 reviews) **Dogs allowed** No **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Trafford Centre Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1909682). [More restaurants in Trafford Centre](https://staycation.co.uk/trafford-centre/restaurants) ★ 3.8 (2,567 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £20 – £30 [Visit official website](https://www.tgifridays.co.uk/locations/manchester-trafford-centre/?utm_source=localGMB&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=671) [0330 175 9275](tel:03301759275) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Trafford Centre **Plus Code** 9C5VFM72+X7 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Trafford Centre Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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