Already based in Paris, Mexico City, Sydney and Vienna, CUPRA’s international expansion is driven by culture as much as cars, and Manchester’s creative energy has clearly caught their attention.

Bruco is a new restaurant in Ancoats, serving up stylish Italian small plates.

Long-standing Japanese restaurant on Whitworth Street in Manchester with a pleasingly affordable menu.

Friendly neighbourhood restaurant in Chorlton, specialising in authentic Japanese cuisine such as donburi, katsu kare and traditional pickles, made in-house.

Cafe, bar, gallery and venue in Withington

The Stables Tavern is an olde style pub in the St John’s neighbourhood of Manchester, where the Rovers Return once stood.

Ban Di Bul is a longstanding Korean restaurant in the very centre of Manchester.

Viet Deli is a small venue, not the kind of place for a sit down meal. Serving only bánh mì, traditionally street food in Vietnam.

Eye-catching banqueting hall in Levenshulme, with a wide-ranging buffet showcasing freshly-prepared Indian and Pakistani cuisine.

Highly-regarded African restaurant in Gorton, with many exceptional Nigerian dishes.

Underbank is a new multi-storey bar, venue and kitchen for Stockport.

A beautifully styled multi-purpose venue, including cafe, bar, kitchen and more.