Lovely place with great tapas. Service was also great. Will come back again
August 2025
Arrived unbooked but was given a table. Ordered 5 tapas and the sourdough bread, and 4 beers, all the food was really nice. Is it boring too order the meatballs? Nah not really, creature of habit. Chorizo can be different from venue to venue but these were full of flavour with a soft meaty texture...they were excellent.... read full comment
Welcome to El Gato Negro, an award-winning tapas restaurant and bar in an historic converted three storey town house on King Street, in the heart of Manchester city centre. Currently runnning 3 Dishes for £18 throughout January - Mon - Thurs.
Chef patron Simon Shaw and his team create acclaimed tapas, combining modern and traditional Spanish flavours and techniques. These seasonally-influenced dishes also take inspiration and ingredients of the highest quality from closer to home.
Our food is perfectly complemented by a superbly-chosen range of Spanish wines, sherries, spirits, tonics, beers and cocktails.
