Kong's NQ is a chicken restaurant in Northern Quarter, Manchester. Rated 4.5 stars from 425 Google reviews. Known for solid beer selection and accessibility. Best for casual dinner with friends and pre-club drinks.
Kong's NQ
Quick Verdict
A reliable Northern Quarter choice if you're craving chicken and a buzzing atmosphere.
Book if you want a casual, wheelchair-accessible spot in the Northern Quarter with plenty of options for drinks and halal/vegetarian eaters.
Skip if you're after a quiet meal or a place that opens early for breakfast on Mondays.
About Kong's NQ
Kong's NQ is a chicken restaurant and bar in Manchester's Northern Quarter. Reviews suggest a solid 4.5 stars from over 400 people. They're open every day except Monday, with consistent hours (12 PM to 10 PM) most days, and closing an hour earlier on Sundays. It's clearly a popular spot, evidenced by the hundreds of photos online. The vibe is casual and trendy, drawing a crowd of college students, tourists, and groups. Kong's NQ tries to cater to everyone with halal options, vegetarian choices, and even all-you-can-eat deals. The beverage menu is extensive with beer, cocktails, coffee, and a selection of hard liquor and wine. Service is available both dine-in and takeout, and the restaurant accommodates wheelchair users with accessible entrances, restrooms, and seating. Don't expect a quiet, intimate dinner; it's a lively spot.
Honest Assessment
Strengths
Solid Beer Selection
Google highlights a 'Great beer selection', and the menu suggests a decent range.
Accessibility
The venue is fully wheelchair accessible, including the entrance, restroom, seating, and parking.
Variety of Options
Kong's NQ offers halal food, vegetarian options, and even an 'all you can eat' deal, catering to diverse dietary needs and appetites.
Considerations
Can get crowded
The popularity with students and groups could mean it's hard to get a table at peak times.
Closed Mondays
Not an option if you're looking for food on a Monday
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Signature Dishes
KONG’S Signature Burger
£16Stacked with fried chicken, cheese, and special sauce.
Wings (6/12/18)
£8Choose your flavour!
Chicken Tenders
£9Crispy fried chicken strips with dipping sauce.
Prices may vary. Based on our last verified menu data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kong's NQ
Yes, the venue has a wheelchair accessible entrance, restroom, seating, and parking.
Yes, Kong's NQ has halal options available.
Yes, there are vegetarian options on the menu.
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