Sign up for our What's On newsletter to keep your finger on the pulse of an ever-changing Manchester The hotly-anticipated new restaurant from the chef behind El Gato Negro will open its doors in Manchester this week.
Sneak peak photos from inside Habas, a Middle-Eastern concept from Simon Shaw, shows how the Grade II-listed subterranean venue has been transformed into a opulent restaurant ahead of its launch.
The site was once the wine cellar of the historic Reform Club and was most recently the home of Panama Hatty's. A mixture of heritage furniture sourced from across the Middle East, vintage books and salvaged nick-nacks have been used to decorate the space, which Simon says has 'superseded all of his expectations'.
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