Tattu Manchester

You'll feel like you've stepped into a fever dream of contemporary Asian design the moment you walk through those doors. Dark wood panels carved with intricate details create intimate booths, while dramatic cherry blossom installations cascade from the ceiling like something from a high-budget film set. The lighting is deliberately moody – all shadows and spotlights that make your crispy duck pancakes look like they belong in Vogue. The modern Chinese menu leans heavily into presentation without sacrificing substance. Their cocktails are equally theatrical, arriving with dry ice and edible flowers that'll have your table reaching for phones. Yes, it's expensive and yes, you'll need to book weeks ahead for weekend tables, but when you want to properly impress someone or celebrate something significant, this is where Manchester's beautiful people come to be seen.