Wazuzhi, Chinatown
21 people recommendvia r/manchester22 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Wazuzhi, formerly Wasabi, draws recommendations for sushi and ramen in Chinatown. Diners praise its conveyor-belt format and value, and one recommends it for eating alone. Several rate the ramen highly. One finds the food only moderately good despite preferring it to a rival sushi option, and another notes that the room is small.
Address
WAZUZHI (formerly Wasabi), 63 Faulkner St, Manchester M1 4FF, 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/gale_j in r/manchester · Mar 2024value
Chinatown sushi place, formerly called Wasabi, that the commenter rates as good and cheap.
- Recommendsu/WindenUps in r/manchester · Dec 2023taste
Loves this sushi bar with its ramen options and says the prices are good.
- Recommendsu/7MTB7 in r/manchester · Dec 2025taste
Describes Wazuzhi as a decent Japanese option.
- Recommendsu/wizk1 in r/manchester · Nov 2024
Calls it their regular spot, feeling it's closest to ramen eaten on a Japan trip.
- Recommendsu/Ambitious_Weird3954 in r/manchester · Jan 2026taste
Says they are a regular there and like its tonkotsu ramen.
- Recommendsu/The_39th_Step in r/manchester · Feb 2026ambience
Describes it as a fun little sushi spot with a cheerful feel.
- Recommendsu/Oofoofoof969 in r/manchester · Feb 2026variety
Not vegetarian, but has decent veggie options; unique and not pricey.
- Recommendsu/TrynaBeFunny in r/manchester · Jun 2024taste
Recommends Wazuhi in Chinatown for tasty, sensible-priced food and a good spot to chat.
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- Recommendsu/ZangetsuAK17 in r/manchester · Dec 2023value
Says the place, once called Wasabi, suits conveyor-belt sushi and offers good pricing.
- Recommendsu/bogie55 in r/manchester · Aug 2026
Mentions it as another good option.
- Recommendsu/evxtina in r/manchester · May 2025taste
Tiny Chinatown sushi place; the commenter rates its sushi as the best around.
- Recommendsu/gourmetguy2000 in r/manchester · Dec 2023
Suggests it is well suited to solo diners, with its conveyor belt making it easy to eat alone.
- Recommendsu/JimRPC in r/manchester · Dec 2025
Agrees Wazuzhi is great, endorsing the earlier suggestion.
- Recommendsu/Embarrassed-Ad-01298 in r/manchester · Jan 2025
Tentatively names it their favourite place in town.
- Recommendsu/PlasticHairspray in r/manchester · Dec 2024
Surprised nobody had named Wasabi yet; notes it has locations in Chinatown and Printworks.
- Recommendsu/FitzForAKing in r/manchester · Nov 2024
Strongly agrees with the parent's pick.
- Recommendsu/Maximum_Rub5782 in r/manchester · Nov 2024
Agrees and says the same place is their favourite restaurant.
- Mixedu/monstrao in r/manchester · Dec 2023taste
Says Wasabi is not amazing but far better than the Sakura option.
- Recommendsu/zeldafan144 in r/manchester · Nov 2024taste
Says the Chinatown spot is the best ramen they've eaten, after time in Tokyo.
- Recommendsu/DiligentPilot6261 in r/manchester · Jun 2024
Calls WAZUZHI, formerly Wasabi, a good Japanese restaurant.
- Recommendsu/dermotmccammon in r/manchester · Jan 2026value
Says its ramen is good value and hits the spot.
- Recommendsu/Pandratix in r/manchester · Dec 2024
Strongly endorses Wazushi as the place to go for noodles.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.