Bundobust ★ 4.5
Manchester all-vegetarian Indian beer hall on Piccadilly. Vada pav, okra fries, dahl and bhel puri; most plates between five and nine pounds, beers on tap.
Try: Vada pav and snack plates
CuisineIndian
Price£
Neighbourhoodnorthern-quarter
The dishRice and three curry
Location
Address: 3 Soap Street, Manchester M4 1EW
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Bundobust ★ 4.5
Manchester all-vegetarian Indian beer hall on Piccadilly. Vada pav, okra fries, dahl and bhel puri; most plates between five and nine pounds, beers on tap.
Try: Vada pav and snack plates
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