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Located in Manchester’s landmark hotel in the city centre, the Hilton Manchester Deansgate, this cosmopolitan restaurant is an institution on the local dining scene. The Podium Restaurant, Bar and Lounge - with its discreet banquette seating, dim lighting and crisp linen tablecloths - has a seductive, old-school New York vibe and is an impressive setting for any occasion. Welcoming by day and intimately lit by night, you can sample fine cuisine at this stylish Manchester restaurant. The restaurant serves everything from smoothies and full English breakfasts with Bury black pudding, to a sophisticated international menu with local influences in the evening. They claim their breakfast is “the best in Manchester,” with a fantastic range from bircher muesli, yoghurts, hams and cheeses, to full English fry-up with all the trimmings, and then some. The glamorous setting - conducive to an aperitif or two before dinner - is popular with both locals and hotel guests, and it is advisable to book ahead. Enjoy a light pappardelle pasta with tomatoes and basil or Classic Hilton Club sandwich. Later, treat yourself to an aperitif at the bar and dine on international cusine with local influences. Local Cheshire beef, whole lobster and Goosnargh chicken are all favourites with diners at the Podium. With elegant mohair and velvet fabrics accentuating the sumptuous feel. All in all, the Podium Restaurant is an ideal venue for meeting friends and business associates.