The Sparrows Continental Pasta & Spätzle is a modern european restaurant in Northern Quarter, Manchester. Rated 4.8 stars from 1367 Google reviews. Known for atmosphere and drink selection. Best for romantic dinner and small group gathering. Features a terrace, dog-friendly.

Modern European restaurant · in Northern Quarter

The Sparrows Continental Pasta & Spätzle

Rating4.8★
Reviews1,367
Best forRomantic Dinner
Back to Northern Quarter

Quick Verdict

It's a place for pasta and dumplings, if you can catch them when they're open.

Book if...

Book if you want a romantic, upscale, or trendy dinner with a European flair during the week.

Best for:
Romantic DinnerSmall Group GatheringDate NightTrying New Dumplings

About The Sparrows Continental Pasta & Spätzle

The Sparrows Continental Pasta & Spätzle is located in Manchester's northern quarter, specifically on Red Bank in Cheetham Hill. It's a modern European restaurant that also functions as a bar and wine store. They specialize in dumplings, pasta, and spätzle, evident in their name. Opening hours are limited to Tuesday through Thursday evenings, from 5 PM to 10:30 PM. They are closed the rest of the week. The Sparrows is accessible with wheelchair access throughout the entrance, parking, restroom, and seating. Outdoor seating is an option, and you can dine in, take your order to go, or get it delivered. It is a restaurant that offers a wide variety of beverages, from coffee to cocktails, and even has a great beer selection.

In the last 90 days, The Sparrows Continental Pasta & Spätzle has drawn 34 substantial written reviews (50+ characters of genuine feedback) — a measure of how actively its reviewers have been writing lately.

What Stands Out

Atmosphere

The Sparrows is described as cozy, romantic, trendy, and upscale.

Drink Selection

Google highlights their great beer selection, coffee, and wine list, plus they offer cocktails and hard liquor.

Accessibility

The Sparrows has a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom, and seating.

Practical Information

Contact

16 Red Bank, Cheetham Hill, Manchester M4 4HF, United Kingdom

+44 161 302 6267Visit WebsiteView Menu

☀️Outdoor

Terrace··April – October
🐕 Dog friendly

Frequently Asked Questions about The Sparrows Continental Pasta & Spätzle

Yes, The Sparrows offers vegetarian options.

Yes, it is described as family-friendly.

Yes, they offer delivery, dine-in, and takeout.

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