Memories Cafe Bar is a korean restaurant in Altrincham, Manchester. Rated 4.8 stars from 273 Google reviews. Known for korean fried chicken and bubble tea and desserts. Best for solo dining and families with kids. Features a terrace, dog-friendly. Price range: £10–20.
Memories Cafe Bar
Across 249 rated reviews, 96% gave four or five stars.
| Rating | 4.8★ |
| Reviews | 273 |
| 1-star share | 1.2% |
| Best for | Breakfast |
In Their Own Words
Review highlights surfaced by Google — shown in English, with the original beneath
“Super place, fab atmosphere and great service.”
“Fantastic Korean food, very tasty quick service and very reasonable price.”
“New Korean Beef and Prawn Mixed Rice are yummy, very good.”
Quick Verdict
Memories Cafe Bar delivers Korean fried chicken and bubble tea at £10–20 prices with staff who know their menu and a space welcoming to dogs, families, and solo diners alike.
You want Korean fried chicken that's crispy outside and tender inside, without the wait or premium pricing.
About Memories Cafe Bar
Korean fried chicken is the reason most people walk through the door in Altrincham, and Memories delivers it in a way that is hard to argue with: crispy skin, genuinely juicy meat inside, and enough variations — mustard honey for those who skip the heat, yuzu for something brighter — that the table usually orders more than one. The glass noodles and the tiramisu, liquid version especially, keep pulling people back for a second visit. Portions read generous when the food arrives piled high on the plate, which catches first-timers off guard. Bubble tea rounds out the drinks side, sweet without being cloying. The room is clean and casual, with a bar upstairs that runs Dartslive. Staff are welcoming and the place handles a busy lunch crowd without the food quality slipping.
Memories Cafe Bar is one of those places where the dessert menu is not an afterthought — a detail regulars tend to mention first.
In the last 90 days, Memories Cafe Bar has drawn 9 substantial written reviews (50+ characters of genuine feedback) — recent momentum that is one of the signals behind its place on the hot list.
What Stands Out
Korean fried chicken
Reviewers consistently praise the yuzu and mustard honey variants for crispy exterior and tender, juicy meat; one diner described the chicken as 'top tier' and 'couldn't believe how tender it was'.
Bubble tea and desserts
Bubble tea and milk tea anchor the drinks programme, with liquid tiramisu and tiramisu earning repeat visits and high mention counts in Google review topics.
Generous portions at accessible prices
A recent diner noted spicy pork belly was 'piled high' on the plate and 'definitely enough to leave full', contradicting earlier portion concerns; pricing sits at £10–20.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Contact
☀️Outdoor
Frequently Asked Questions about Memories Cafe Bar
Memories Cafe Bar in Altrincham, Manchester is marked popular for solo dining and offers casual, cosy seating with free Wi-Fi and a bar upstairs. The £10–20 price range and quick service make it accessible for one person dropping in without reservation.
Memories Cafe Bar welcomes dogs both inside and outside, making it a pet-friendly choice for a casual meal or drink in Altrincham.
Memories Cafe Bar's Korean fried chicken comes in varieties including yuzu and mustard honey, praised consistently for a crispy exterior and tender, juicy interior. Recent reviews describe it as 'top tier' and note the meat is piled high despite the small plate.
Memories Cafe Bar in Altrincham offers high chairs, a kids' menu, and a family-friendly atmosphere. The space is casual and cosy, and staff are trained to explain dishes and flag dietary options like halal without prompting.
Memories Cafe Bar serves bubble tea, milk tea, coffee, and desserts including tiramisu and liquid tiramisu. The drinks programme and sweet options earn repeat visits and are highlighted as punching above the weight typical for the price range.
Memories Cafe Bar in Altrincham has free parking lot and free street parking available, with reviewers noting 'usually plenty of parking', making drop-ins painless.
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Hot Score: 54/100 · ranked October 2026
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