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The Pearl, Manchester, Greater Manchester

The Pearl

4.9 (58)
£41 and over
British
425 Bury New Rd, Manchester, Greater Manchester M25 1AF

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2 people
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
7:00 PM
Booked 5 times today

About this restaurant

  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
Recently included in the 100 Best Local Restaurants 2024 compiled by the Good Food Guide, The Pearl is a charming British restaurant in Prestwich Village serving beautifully presented dishes overseen by Head Chef, Matt Bennett, in a relaxed, intimate dining room. Independent and family-owned, we work with like-minded producers and growers from the British Isles on a simple and delicious menu and let the ingredients speak for themselves.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    £41 and over
  • Cuisines
    British, Bistro, Contemporary British
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Sun 12:30 pm–5:00 pm Dinner Thu–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
    0161 526 3667
  • Website
    https://www.thepearlmcr.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Location
    425 Bury New Rd, Manchester, Greater Manchester M25 1AF
  • Neighborhood
    Prestwich
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Public transit
    Prestwich Metrolink is the nearest station and a 5 minute walk from the restaurant.
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Outdoor Smoking Area, Private Room, Vegan, Wine

Menu

The Pearl's menu was last updated on 5/2/2025.

Every Thursday 5-9pm

aperitif

  • SANGRIA£11.00

    carmenere, courvoisier, cointreau, lemonade

    wine by the glass 125ml/carafe 250ml/500ml

    • ALOE TREE SHIRAZ 2024 SOUTH AFRICA

      • 125ml£8.00
      • 250ml£14.00
      • 500ml£24.00

    grill

    • BAVETTE, FRITES & SAUCE£25.00

      littlewoods british bavette, hand-cut frites

      • CAULIFLOWER PHILLY CHEESE STEAK, FRITES & SAUCE£25.00

        cauliflower, mature cheddar, onions, hand-cut frites peppercorn | chimichurri | béarnaise

        sides

        • CAESAR SALAD£9.00

          anchovies, yorkshire pecorino, brioche croutons

          • ONION RINGS£7.00

            onions, runaway brewery beer batter

            • CREAMED SPINACH£7.00

              pudding

              • STICKY TOFFEE£10.00

                salted caramel ice cream

                Last updated: May 2, 2025

                What 58 people are saying

                The Pearl reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

                Overall ratings and reviews

                Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                4.9
                4.9 based on recent ratings
                • 4.9Food
                • 4.9Service
                • 4.9Ambience
                • 4.7Value

                Noise • Energetic

                Loved For

                • Manchester/Greater Manchester

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                  Innovative

                • Manchester/Greater Manchester

                  Neighborhood gem

                • Manchester/Greater Manchester

                  British

                Review summary

                AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                The Pearl offers an exceptional dining experience with "imaginative and beautifully cooked food" and "excellent friendly service" in a "cosy french style bistro" setting. Guests rave about the "delicious roast Sunday dinner" and "seasonal produce served with a modern twist," making it a "neighbourhood gem" worth revisiting.
                58 Reviews

                1. Frank

                  London5 reviews

                  4.0

                  Dined 2 days ago

                  1. Overall 4
                  2. Food 4
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Lovely local eatery. Really cosy place. Great service. Some of the food was excellent. Would definitely go again.

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                2. Niamh

                  Manchester1 review

                  5.0

                  Dined 2 days ago

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Really enjoyed The Pearl. Food was delicious. I would of loved my salmon starter to have been a bit bigger as it was so lovely but I was full by the end of the meal so can't really complain. Overall a very nice place to eat and I would go again.

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                3. Debra

                  Manchester1 review

                  5.0

                  Dined on April 26, 2025

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  First time at The Pearl yesterday evening and it won’t be the last. Wonderful meal out with friends, amazing food and great service. Already rebooked for steak night in a couple of weeks. Very highly recommended.

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                4. DANiel

                  Manchester1 review

                  5.0

                  Dined on April 25, 2025

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Been 3 or 4 times now exceptional every time service food drinks 11/10

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                5. John

                  Brighton1 review

                  5.0

                  Dined on April 20, 2025

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Excellent Sunday lunch, we had vegetarian option celeriac it was delicious, the waiter Harry was really good friendly and very informative would definitely recommend. We will be back

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                6. Jane

                  London10 reviews

                  5.0

                  Dined on April 19, 2025

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Great food and ambience Had a really good evening

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                7. Mark

                  Lancashire7 reviews

                  5.0

                  Dined on April 13, 2025

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Fantastic Sunday roast, great service and a really nice small restaurant.!

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                8. Laura

                  Manchester1 review

                  5.0

                  Dined on April 13, 2025

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Excellent! Wonderful food and brilliant service. Will definitely return.

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                9. Gillian

                  Dublin3 reviews

                  5.0

                  Dined on April 12, 2025

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 4
                  Imaginative and beautifully cooked food. Excellent service in a cosy french style bistro

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                10. Sarah

                  London2 reviews

                  5.0

                  Dined on March 30, 2025

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Fabulous food, service and ambience. We wil be back

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                The Pearl is rated 4.9 stars by 58 OpenTable diners.

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                2 people
                SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
                7:00 PM
                Booked 5 times today
                Google Map for The Pearl

                425 Bury New Rd, Manchester, Greater Manchester M25 1AF

                Additional information

                • Neighborhood
                  Prestwich
                • Hours of operation
                  Lunch Sun 12:30 pm–5:00 pm Dinner Thu–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
                • Price
                  £41 and over
                • Cuisines
                  British, Bistro, Contemporary British
                • Dining style
                  Casual Elegant
                • Dress code
                  Smart Casual
                • Parking details
                  Street Parking
                • Public transit
                  Prestwich Metrolink is the nearest station and a 5 minute walk from the restaurant.
                • Payment options
                  AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
                • Additional
                  Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Outdoor Smoking Area, Private Room, Vegan, Wine
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