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The River RestaurantvsYang Sing
Both establishments are rated very highly by professionals. On balance, Yang Sing scores slightly better than The River Restaurant & Bar. Yang Sing has a TripExpert Score of 88 with praise from 4 reviews like Time Out, Michelin Guide and Frommer's.
The River Restaurant
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
Time Out
The Lowry Hotel, 50 Dearmans Place, Manchester M3 5LH
From $39/night
Frommer's "This is the most stylish, sophisticated, and sought-after restaurant in Manchester and the region around it, a culinary landmark that's on virtually everybody's list of "important" dining spots." Full review
Lonely Planet "Outstanding British cuisine, which emphasises the use of local produce and traditional cooking methods. The result is terrific." Full review
Michelin Guide "Menu: £25 (weekday lunch) - Carte: £28-£54"
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"The River Restaurant & Bar is an award winning 2 AA rosette restaurant based in at The Lowry Hotel" Full review
Time Out "Under the stewardship of executive head chef Andrew Wilkie, this Lowry Hotel dining room proves itself a popular Manchester destination. The Josper grill gets a good workout with the..." Full review
Yang Sing Frommer's Lonely Planet Michelin Guide Time Out
34 Princess Street, Manchester M1 4JY
From $23/night
Frommer's "Manchester's large population of Asian immigrants considers Yang Sing their favorite restaurant as proven by the cacophony of languages spoken within its labyrinth of dining rooms." Full review
Lonely Planet "A serious contender for best Chinese restaurant in England, Yang Sing attracts diners from all over with its exceptional Cantonese cuisine." Full review
Michelin Guide "Family-run Chinese restaurant spread over 4 floors of an imposing Victorian building, with a '1930s Shanghai' basement room, a classic ground floor and private rooms above. "
Time Out "Cantonese cuisine offered at Yang Sing is extensive and delicious – there are over 20 soups on offer, a full dim sum menu, and a large vegetarian selection. " Full review
