The Best Manchester Restaurants On A Rooftop

Looking for lunch on another level? Dinner on a high? This city is filled with spaces serving everything from brunch and Sunday roasts to seasonal British meals, all against a stunning backdrop. So, whether you're after a gorgeous date night spot, somewhere to celebrate a special occasion or just a place for a summertime catch-up, these rooftop restaurants in Manchester are sure to make your meal a memorable one.

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Last updated on 9th July 2025



Malmaison Deansgate SORA

Set on the seventh floor of Malmaison, Sora Sky Bar is a sleek rooftop hangout offering a fusion of pan-Asian bites and skyline views. The menu is packed with punchy flavours, from Korean BBQ to fresh sashimi, while the bar shakes up signature serves like the cherry blossom negroni.

Come for the food, stay for the vibe offered by sweeping rooftop views, DJs and live guest musicians.

The Con Club

Tuck into hand-crafted sushi and stunning seafood platters while gazing out on a pretty market area at The Con Club. Located in Altrincham, this eatery also boasts a hidden rooftop tipi with DJs and has its own on-site microbrewery, meaning you can enjoy some of the freshest pints around.

Climat Manchester

A luxurious restaurant on the eighth floor of Blackfriars House in Salford, Climat is a pretty sophisticated dining destination. Brought to you by the team behind Chester's Covino, this stunning spot overlooks the Manchester skyline, complete with an outdoor terrace for even better views.

Whether in the sultry interiors or outside, you can devour an extensive menu of beef tartare, tempura asparagus, cured halibut and more. They've also got more than 250 different bottles of wine to try, with a focus on Burgundy.