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The Grasshopper Place

West African Restaurant ·

564 Ashton New Rd, Clayton, Manchester M11 4RP, United Kingdom

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The Grasshopper Place

About The Grasshopper Place

Step into The Grasshopper Place on Ashton New Rd in Clayton, Manchester, and you're immediately greeted by the vibrant energy of a West African culinary haven. This spot perfectly blends casual comfort with a lively dining experience, whether you’re settling in for a relaxed sit-down meal or grabbing a quick bite on the go. The menu is packed with flavorful dishes that pair effortlessly with an impressive selection of drinks-think refreshing beers, cocktails, fine wines, and even hard liquor for those late-night cravings. Coffee enthusiasts aren’t left out either, with steaming cups ready alongside free water refills to keep you hydrated while you savor every bite. The restaurant’s flexibility shines through its variety of service options, offering dine-in for a full experience, takeout for convenience, curbside pickup to keep things easy, and delivery for enjoying West African favorites from home. Outdoor seating adds a charming touch, letting you enjoy your meal while soaking in the lively street atmosphere. Small plates make sharing a breeze, perfect for exploring multiple flavors in one visit, and late-night food options ensure your cravings are never left unmet. The vibe is informal and welcoming, making it a go-to spot for a quick coffee, a leisurely drink, or a hearty West African feast with friends. The Grasshopper Place seamlessly combines flavor, convenience, and a lively atmosphere, making it an appealing choice for anyone looking to experience the rich tastes and social buzz of West African cuisine right in Manchester.

Where this information comes from

Prices and dish names are transcribed from the restaurant's printed menu, photographed in August 2026 and reproduced on the menu page. Hours, address and service options come from the restaurant's public business profile. An editor confirmed the restaurant was trading on 4 September 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.

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Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Free water refills
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Reservations required
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Ticket Restaurant

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking
  • Paid parking lot

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Opening hours

  • Monday 04:00 PM - 11:20 PM
  • Tuesday 04:00 PM - 11:30 PM
  • Wednesday 04:00 PM - 11:30 PM
  • Thursday 04:00 PM - 11:30 PM
  • Friday 03:00 PM - 01:30 AM
  • Saturday 03:00 PM - 01:30 AM
  • Sunday 03:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Hours can change on public holidays. Call ahead if you are making a special trip.

Location

564 Ashton New Rd, Clayton, Manchester M11 4RP, United Kingdom

Diner notes

4.3 4.3 out of 5 · 169 notes
  • 5 stars 108
  • 4 stars 29
  • 3 stars 17
  • 2 stars 4
  • 1 stars 14
5 out of 5
The Grasshopper Place is a vibrant Nigerian restaurant in Manchester serving authentic dishes that taste just like home. I had Oha soup with pounded yam and asun (spicy goat meat), and everything was rich in flavour and well prepared. The portions were generous, and the spice level was just right. The lively music and friendly staff gave the place a real Naija vibe, perfect for relaxing with friends or celebrating. A great spot if you’re craving proper Nigerian food in Manchester
B Benjazzy Ate here , 02:39 am
5 out of 5
Called in for a bite to eat before event at CoOp, food was lovely and the staff very welcoming and helpfull.
DG Dean Goyns Ate here , 15:41 am
4 out of 5
Nice fish. Nice staff. Nice music. But the smile of people smoking. Yak!
JG Jesus' girl Ate here , 12:50 am

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