If you fancy doing something different this weekend then Galaxy can exclusively recommend Great John Street Hotel. The original Victorian school house has been transformed into a chic townhouse hotel with a stunning roof terrace. On certain Sunday nights they offer live music by candle light, champagne and sushi to tempt the senses and a seafood BBQ all upon the roof terrace. For Tickets, dates of the event or more information call 0161 831 3211

Great John Street Hotel,
Great John Street, Castlefield, Manchester, M3 4FD Click here for more information

YO! Sushi No 1 Hardman Boulevard
Manchester, M3 3AQ
For reservations call: 0161 638 8580  Click here for more information

YO! Sushi, the uber cool, iconic Japanese restaurant is based on the innovative concept of a Japanese ‘kaiten’ (conveyor belt) sushi bar and its food is fresh, seasonal and prepared daily by trained chefs. You can choose from a delicious variety of over 90 dishes, including sashimi, maki and hand rolls through to hot staples such as Chicken Katsu Curry. The conveyor belts rotate with delicious dishes ranging from £1.70 to £5.00, there is no faster way to enjoy nutritious, delicious Japanese inspired food instantly for the whole family!
 

Croma
1 – 3 Clarence Street
Manchester M4 2DE
For reservations call: 0161 237 9799
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Croma is a stylish pizza restaurant situated just off Albert square and is arguably one of the best pizzerias in Manchester, minimalism is the mantra and the food is simply gorgeous! The décor is modern and whether you need a break from shopping or a place to enjoy a memorble meal you are sure to find what you are looking for at Croma. A tip is to book for Saturday lunchtime it gets really busy with King Street shoppers. 

Sapporo Manchester
91-93 Liverpool Road, Manchester M3 4JN
For reservations call: 0161 831 9888 Click here for more information

Sapporo is a plush Japanese Teppanyaki and Sushi restaurant in Castlefield, arguably one of the best restaurants in Manchester. The restaurant is beautifully decorated with original Japanese artefacts and both the food and service are impeccable. Seating is around a cooking station where the Chefs create an entertaining atmosphere with a cooking show, making Sapporo a memorable dining experience. Sapporo is the perfect place for a special occasion with friends or family and even a date as there is so much to talk about there is never be a dull moment.

The Grill on the Alley
5 Ridgefield Manchester, M2 6EG
For reservations call: 0161 833 3465
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The Grill on the Alley won the award for Manchester’s Best Restaurant in the Galaxy Nightlife Awards 2008. This restaurant is fantastic, décor is classic, with sturdy wooden tables, brick white walls and the food is to die for! The best Steaks in Manchester! It can get incredibly busy at weekends so booking is a must but it is definitely worth it, with the gorgeous food, exceptional staff and extensive drinks list Grill on the Alley is worth a visit any day of the week.