Welcome to El Gato Negro, our home in Manchester. This historic three-storey townhouse offers a unique dining experience, with beautifully designed spaces and stunning views.

Tapas and Dining

Our chef patron, Simon Shaw, and his team create simple, bold, and confident tapas dishes, informed by fresh and seasonal ingredients. We blend modern and traditional Spanish flavors and techniques with inspiration from closer to home.

Spaces and Seating

Our restaurant features various seating options, including al fresco pavement dining, a mix of restaurant tables, and the chef's table for an immersive experience. The stunning top-floor terrace with a retractable roof offers a unique dining experience.

Booking Recommended

We recommend booking in advance to ensure a table. Our team is dedicated to providing an exceptional dining experience.

Come and Experience It

Join us at El Gato Negro and discover the magic of Spanish tapas in the heart of Manchester. Enjoy brilliant, balanced, and exciting food, and let us transport you to Barcelona, Madrid, and San Sebastián.