El Gato Negro

Simon Shaw to open Middle Eastern restaurant Habas in Manchester

31-Mar-2021 By Joe Lutrario

North West-based chef restaurateur Simon Shaw is to open a modern Middle Eastern restaurant and live music bar in Manchester city centre.

Third El Gato Negro restaurant on the cards with hints at more

28-Jun-2019 By Georgi Gyton

Simon Shaw has confirmed he is to open a third El Gato Negro restaurant after acquiring 35 Park Row in Leeds – the former site of Jamie’s Italian, and has hinted at further openings.

Homeless charity fundraise StreetSmart returns in November for 20th birthday

22-Sep-2017 By Andrew Don

Homeless charity StreetSmart has announced the launch of its 20th annual campaign, which will see top chefs and restaurateurs ask diners to contribute a voluntary £1 at the end of their meal to the cause.

Michelin Bib Gourmand 2017: Bao and Hoppers win awards

03-Oct-2016 By Sophie Witts

Cult favourite Bao and Manchester’s El Gato Negro are among 24 restaurants which have been awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand for the first time.

Eight restaurant trends to look out for in 2016

06-Jan-2016 By Stefan Chomka, Joe Lutrario and Tony Naylor

What fads will shape the eating out sector over the coming year? Restaurant peers into its crystal ball. 

El Gato Negro Manchester secures new site

03-Mar-2015 By Sophie Witts

El Gato Negro Manchester has announced its plans to open a new site on the city's historic King Street.