announced in January that maître d’ Fred Sirieix and his team would be heading up north for the first time. Sirieix, who hosts the show, is no stranger to the city, having filmed the last two series of BBC Two show My Million Pound Menu here.The first was filmed at The Kitchens in Spinningfields, while the second moved to the vacant former Byron Hamburgers unit at the Corn Exchange, which is now home to kebab restaurant Döner Haus.Production company Twenty Twenty said the Manchester move showed its commitment to the UK regions.Managing director Leanne Klein said: “We are very excited to be taking our flagship dating series to the regions. "With the move of the First Dates restaurant we will have the chance to expose our daters to a brand.
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