Choupan Restaurant | Afghan & Persian Food | Halal |
Quick info
About Choupan Restaurant | Afghan & Persian Food | Halal |
On Cheetham Hill Road in Manchester, Choupan Restaurant serves Afghan and Persian food across a halal menu of 31 dishes. The Soup of the Day appears alongside recurring plates such as the Mix Platter, Qabuli Pulao and lamb chops. The kitchen operates in the evenings only and stays closed on Tuesdays, opening the rest of the week. Seating works on a walk-in basis, though tables can also be booked over the phone. The business is family-run.
Menu & Prices
31 dishes · mains £1–45- SOUP OF THE DAY£5.00
- KOUBIDEH£15.00
- Extra Skewer Of Koubideh£6.00
- MAAST-O-KHIAR£5.00
- MAAST-O-MOUSEER£5.00
- BUORANI (Served Warm)£5.00
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention mix platter, qabuli pulao, lamb chops and soup of the day.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention mix platter, qabuli pulao, lamb chops and soup of the day.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers repeatedly single out the Mix Platter alongside the Soup of the Day, with the Qabuli Pulao and lamb chops also praised as standout dishes. Several describe fresh, quickly served food and friendly service, including a manager who suggests dishes and portions for groups. Regulars mention returning since early 2024 and booking tables by phone.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers repeatedly single out the Mix Platter alongside the Soup of the Day, with the Qabuli Pulao and lamb chops also praised as standout dishes. Several describe fresh, quickly served food and friendly service, including a manager who suggests dishes and portions for groups. Regulars mention returning since early 2024 and booking tables by phone.
Featured reviews
- Dee Dee
“Every bite was a delight. The food was beautifully presented, bursting with fresh flavours, and cooked to perfection. From the first taste to the last, every element complemented the next, creating a truly memorable dining experience. The service was warm and attentive, making the meal even more enjoyable. A place I'll happily return to and highly recommend to anyone looking for exceptional food and a wonderful atmosphere.”
- Mahboob Alam
“Absolutely loved the experience! The Qabuli Pulao and lamb chops were simply outstanding ! easily the best I’ve had in all of Manchester. The flavors were rich, authentic, and perfectly balanced. Service was quick and smooth, which made it even better. What really stood out was the history behind the food...knowing the chef’s family once cooked for royalty adds a special touch. Highly recommended!”
- Mrs Faz
“Excellent family ran business. Love it every time we book table over the phone. Super friendly staff. Food is amazing on point. Hats off to the top chef behind the kitchen. Would highly recommend to family and friends. Always taking platter …”
- Wajahat Ikram
“Last night’s dinner was a total surprise — in the best way. The food blew me away with its rich flavors, generous portions, and comforting presentation. The Mix Platter was an absolute standout — a true killer combo, especially when paired with the Soup of the Day, which added a warm, savory touch to the meal. The vibe felt distinctly Turkish. The menu is refreshingly simple,.Quality over quantity — and they nailed both. Highly recommend for anyone craving something hearty, flavorful, and fuss-free.”
- Ray C
“We have been coming regularly since the start of 2024 and the food and service has been excellent every time. The manager is friendly and always makes good recommendations on dishes and portions to suit the size of the group. The food is fresh and served quickly.”
Hours
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
Good to know
- ReservationsWalk-in only
- AccessibilityHas wheelchair-accessible entrance
Amenities
- Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Location
Restaurants near Choupan Restaurant | Afghan & Persian Food | Halal |
- Philadelphia Fried Chicken4.12,1960.4 mi£1–10Good for kids
cash only payment, wrong or missing items in order, spicy chicken burger
- Trap Kitchen Manchester3.75240.8 mi
mac and cheese, lobster tail, crab legs
- Darbar Restaurant4.62,0411 mi£20–30Good for kidsReservations
kabab koobideh, kashk-e bademjan, traditional tea
| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choupan Restaurant | Afghan & Persian Food | Halal | | 4.6814 | — | — | mix platter, qabuli pulao, lamb chops |
| Philadelphia Fried ChickenGood for kids | 4.12,196 | 0.4 mi | £1–10 | cash only payment, wrong or missing items in order, spicy chicken burger |
| Trap Kitchen Manchester | 3.7524 | 0.8 mi | — | mac and cheese, lobster tail, crab legs |
| Darbar RestaurantGood for kids · Reservations | 4.62,041 | 1 mi | £20–30 | kabab koobideh, kashk-e bademjan, traditional tea |
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