When restaurateurs Devang and Pradip first visited Manchester, they fell in love with both the city and its people. They made a promise to themselves: "We will make Manchester the city in which we are successful" - and they remained true to their word.
With their thriving creation Ziya at the beating heart of the Curry Mile and their award-winning, pioneering, vegan-Indian restaurant Bhaji Pala nestled away in Cheadle - a popular choice for Indian celebrities visiting the city - they set out in pursuit of their next culinary conquest.When they discovered an unoccupied premise on Princess Street, they had a vision for the next jewel in the crown of Manchester's restaurant scene.
After dreaming up an exciting concept with their business partners, Sthan-M1 was born - and its doors are now open to the public.
Mazhar said: "We are so excited about our new venture, when we saw this place we fell in love with it and couldn't wait to bring our vision for its transformation to life.
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