The Rice Bowl

Ian Jones, Food and Drink Editor
The Rice Bowl Chinese Restaurant.

This family-run business is widely recognised as one of the city’s finest Chinese restaurants. Whether you’re looking for authentic, unusual or just plain tasty, Rice Bowl has it all.

33A Cross StManchesterM2 1NL View map
Telephone: 0161 832 9033 Visit Now

Services and Facilities

Restaurant

Opening Hours

  • Monday12:00pm - 12:00am
  • Tuesday12:00pm - 12:00am
  • Wednesday12:00pm - 12:00am
  • Thursday12:00pm - 12:00am
  • Friday12:00pm - 1:00am
  • Saturday12:00pm - 1:00am
  • Sunday12:00pm - 12:00am

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

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