Tai Wu, Upper Brook Street
10 people recommendvia r/manchester10 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many diners recommend Tai Wu, and two single out its dim sum for praise. One diner found the food pretty good, with a large menu and big round tables, and notes weekends can be busy, having found it packed on a Sunday lunch. A commenter suggests arriving early to get the whole dim sum selection.
Address
Tai Wu Chinese Restaurant, 81-97 Upper Brook St, Manchester M13 9TX, United Kingdom
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/SenoritaShelly in r/manchester · Dec 2025taste
Passes along a Hong Kong friend's view that this restaurant is the favourite that feels most like home.
- Recommendsu/The_39th_Step in r/manchester · Aug 2026
Includes it among their own top choices.
- Recommendsu/Own-Blackberry5514 in r/manchester · Aug 2026
Names Tai Wu as their suggestion, with no extra detail.
- Recommendsu/borse2008 in r/manchester · Sep 2025taste
Says it focuses on dim sum, with a big menu and roomy space.
- Recommendsu/daispacito in r/manchester · Dec 2025taste
Recommends Tai Wu, a bit further afield, as a strong Cantonese choice.
- Recommendsu/ResponsibilityOld372 in r/manchester · Sep 2025taste
Puts it among the most authentic dim sum options.
- Recommendsu/skankinj88 in r/manchester · Aug 2026
Endorses Tai Wu as a great restaurant when agreeing with a list of choices.
- Recommendsu/gingerinc in r/manchester · Aug 2026
Recommends Tai Wu on Upper Brook Street as a good option.
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- Recommendsu/senormankee in r/manchester · Aug 2026
Loves the place and gives a tip about timing a visit.
- Recommendsu/lavayuki in r/manchester · Sep 2025taste
Recently visited and found the food good and dim sum strong, but weekends get packed.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.