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Volta, Manchester,

Volta

4.8
4.8
642 Reviews
£26 to £40
Tapas / Small Plates
Manchester, M20 2LN 167 Burton Road, Manchester, M20 2LN

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 16 times today

About this restaurant

  • Neighbourhood 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.

Dining areas

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
    0161 448 8887
  • Website
    https://www.voltafoodanddrink.co.uk/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Cash not accepted, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    James Macdonald
  • Location
    Manchester, M20 2LN 167 Burton Road, Manchester, M20 2LN
  • Neighbourhood
    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

Menu

Volta's menu was last updated 2023-02-09.

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What 642 people are saying

Volta reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

  • Manchester/Greater Manchester

    Best Overall

  • Manchester/Greater Manchester

    Best Food

  • Manchester/Greater Manchester

    Best Value

  • Manchester/Greater Manchester

    Neighbourhood gem

  • Manchester/Greater Manchester

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Manchester

    Best Overall

  • Manchester

    Best Food

  • Manchester

    Best Service

  • Manchester

    Best Ambience

  • Manchester

    Best Value

  • Manchester

    Innovative

  • Manchester

    Neighbourhood gem

  • Manchester

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Manchester

    Vegetarian-friendly

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Volta offers "amazing food and great service" with a diverse menu catering to all dietary preferences. Known for "brilliant" innovation and a "superb" Sunday roast, it's a Didsbury gem with a delightful atmosphere. Guests rave about its "excellent value" and warmly recommend it for both casual meals and special occasions.
642 Reviews

  1. Rose

    Manchester1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    First time we've ate here and the food was absolutely delicious. Scallops, cod and steak particularly good. We we're really impressed with the service too which was quick and attentive

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  2. OpenTable Diner

    Manchester1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    VOLTA Didsbury consistently hits the mark beating City Centre restaurants hands down. When it comes to small plates VOLTA is in a league if its own.

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  3. JoanneW

    Manchester1 review

    4.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food, very well done. Staff seemed friendly, this was our first visit, we will be back now we know not to over order!!

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  4. Nathan

    Manchester1 review

    5.0

    Dined on April 12, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My wife took me here for the first time and I loved it, the food and drink are amazing. We will 100% be back soon

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  5. Geoffrey VIP

    London11 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This is a brilliant restaurant - innovative food and great service

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  6. Rosie

    Manchester3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic food and excellent service! Will definitely be visiting again! Thank you!

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  7. Kasia VIP

    Manchester28 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Absolutely love this place! Been few times and quality of food and service is amazing every time. Changing menu with choices for everyone. Great selection of wines and beers. Highly recommended!

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  8. Mark

    Manchester1 review

    5.0

    Dined on March 30, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing Sunday lunch platter. Well worth the visit alone for that!

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  9. Mike

    Orlando3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 27, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food delivered pretty quickly in nice environment by friendly but efficient staff.

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  10. Mark

    Manchester1 review

    5.0

    Dined on March 23, 2025

    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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FAQs

Volta is rated 4.8 stars by 642 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

  1. Home
  2. United Kingdom
  3. Manchester/Greater Manchester
  4. Manchester
  5. Didsbury

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 16 times today
Google Map for Volta

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

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighbourhood
    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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