Blue Eyed Panda Customer Reviews
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Blue Eyed Panda is a stylish and inviting Chinese restaurant located in the heart of Ancoats, just a short walk from Manchester’s most popular concert venues. Known for its modern take on traditional Chinese dishes, this laid-back gem offers a cozy vibe with sleek décor and a menu that’s packed with authentic flavor. From handmade dumplings to sizzling mains, Blue Eyed Panda is a go-to for both locals and visitors looking to fuel up before a big night out.
Its central location makes it a prime choice for grabbing a bite before heading to a gig. The service is known for being efficient and friendly, so you won’t be stressing about making it to the venue on time. The restaurant is also just far enough from the bustle to keep the noise low, offering a relaxed spot to catch your breath before the excitement of the show. With generous portions and dishes made to share, it’s perfect for pre-concert energy boosts.
Reviews consistently praise the authentic taste and excellent value. Diners rave about the crispy aromatic duck, handmade dim sum, and flavorful mains like the black bean chicken and salt & pepper tofu. Many call it a “hidden gem” and highlight the welcoming staff and fast service as key reasons they return. Some fans even say it’s the best Chinese food they’ve had in Manchester.
The restaurant is cozy, which means it can get a little snug, especially at peak times. Booking ahead is a good idea. Some reviewers mention that drinks options are limited compared to larger venues, but the food more than makes up for it.
If you're looking for flavor, speed, and convenience before a concert, Blue Eyed Panda delivers a satisfying Chinese feast just minutes from the music.
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Alexandra, Wirral Tue, 11 June 2024
Highly recommendable.
Liked: Food and service.
Disliked: None.
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