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Volta, Manchester,

Volta

4.8
4.8
633 Reviews
£26 to £40
Tapas / Small Plates

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 16 times today
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Vegetarian-friendly
Volta is a neighbourhood restaurant and bar located at the heart of Burton Road in West Didsbury. We serve a menu of small plates inspired by international travels. You can eat & drink on our cosy terrace to the front or enjoy the chic decor and vintage bistro style ambience inside.

Please note, on Sundays we serve our Sunday roast menu.

Our outside covered terrace offers heaters and a covered canopy, hosting the full range of drinks and food.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Tapas / Small Plates, Vegetarian / Vegan, Beer Garden
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Sat 12:00 pm–12:00 am Sun 12:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Cash not accepted, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    James Macdonald
  • Neighborhood
    Didsbury
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Public transit
    Closest tram station is Burton Road Tram Stop; 4 minute walk away. Pink line. Closest bus stop is Withington Community Hospital Stop B; 2 minute walk away. Routes 111, 172 & 217.
  • Additional
    Beer, Beer Garden, Cocktails, Dog Friendly, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, Wine

What 633 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • Manchester/Greater Manchester

    Best Food

  • Manchester/Greater Manchester

    Neighborhood gem

  • Manchester/Greater Manchester

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Manchester

    Best Food

  • Manchester

    Best Value

  • Manchester

    Neighborhood gem

  • Manchester

    Great for outdoor dining

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Volta in Didsbury is a culinary gem, known for its "amazing food" and "great service." Regulars rave about the "legendary Sunday roast" and diverse menu catering to all diets. The atmosphere is "lovely" and "relaxed," making it a "perfect date night spot." Highly recommended for "outstanding" flavors and "excellent value."
633 Reviews
  1. Mark

    Manchester1 review

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Roast dinner on a Sunday evening. Every part was excellent. Cauliflower cheese side was so tasty. Will definitely go again

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  2. Isaac

    Manchester1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    11/10, really nice meal with a great service and amazing food

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  3. Dai

    Manchester6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    scallop and aubergine miso dip were really delicious, good service

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  4. Tim

    Manchester24 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food and service were excellent, as usual. Good buzz, even on a Monday evening (and also great that you’re open on a Monday!) Thankyou

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    Cheshire2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 9, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing food as always and great service Thank you so much for bringing back your legendary Sunday roast!

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  6. Matt VIP

    Worcestershire5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 9, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The Sunday lunch is another level. The sharing platter for £20pp is superb 👌🏻

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  7. Sarah

    London29 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 1, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Absolutely outstanding! Our second visit and it was all superb again! Service faultless, lovely atmosphere and the food is amazing every dish fabulous!

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    London1 review

    5.0

    Dined on March 1, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Absolute jewel of a restaurant. Cool, ambient and amazing food. Best gaff in Didsbury in my opinion.

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  9. Peter VIP

    Manchester19 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 26, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great lunchtime meet with friends. Fabulous value with lunch offer M-Fr. Friendly service. We need to cherish these independent places that offer great food and service week in week out. Thanks Volta

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  10. Thomas

    Manchester2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 24, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A wonderful place on a street with lots of choice. Volta never fails to deliver. The menu is great and the food outstanding. Not our first visit and can’t ever see us having a last visit!

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FAQs

Volta is rated 4.8 stars by 633 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 16 times today
Google Map for Volta

Manchester, M20 2LN 167 Burton Road, Manchester, M20 2LN

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Didsbury
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Sat 12:00 pm–12:00 am Sun 12:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Tapas / Small Plates, Vegetarian / Vegan, Beer Garden
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Public transit
    Closest tram station is Burton Road Tram Stop; 4 minute walk away. Pink line. Closest bus stop is Withington Community Hospital Stop B; 2 minute walk away. Routes 111, 172 & 217.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Cash not accepted, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    James Macdonald
  • Additional
    Beer, Beer Garden, Cocktails, Dog Friendly, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, Wine
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