itsu, the Asian-inspired restaurant brand, is set to open its newest location on the first floor of the iconic Trafford Centre at 10am on Friday, 24 January
This marks itsu’s second Manchester location, building on the success of its Spinningfields restaurant.
The Trafford Centre, provides a fantastic location offering fast, healthier food to the people of Manchester.
To celebrate the launch, itsu will giveaway 100 bao’buns to the first visitors through their door on opening day.
itsu’s ‘steamed not fried’ philosophy, sees their menu including hot noodle and rice bowls, fresh sushi and salads, as well as their signature steamed gyoza and bao buns.
The majority of dishes are under 500 calories, wholegrain, rich in omega-3 and cost less than £7.50.
Expect to see itsu classics alongside their newest range of little rice’bowls, all under 400 calories and available in five delicious variations:
Commenting on the announcement,
Neil Miller, Chief Customer Officer at itsu, said:
“The Trafford Centre is an
iconic destination, and we’re thrilled to bring our healthy, affordable Asian-inspired menu to this vibrant
unique location. This is our second restaurant in the City, making itsu accessible to more people, in more
places.
chicken teriyaki, klean katsu chicken, Thai chicken, and veggie’balls teriyaki. Made with wholegrain brown rice, vitamin-packed vegetables, and miso-marinated British chicken or veggie’balls, these bowls offer the same great taste and nutritional goodness in a perfectly portioned size—ideal for those watching their wallets and looking for a lighter option this January, starting at just £4.99.
Until February 16th, itsu will offer customers 20% off their first order, making this a great opportunity for the Manchester residents to discover itsu’s fresh, nutritious dishes.
Students and NHS workers are welcome to 15% off their bill anytime. Everyone is welcome to the half-price sale of sushi and salads 30 minutes before closing, helping to eliminate food waste.
Welcoming itsu to the shopping centre, Simon Layton, Centre Director at Manchester Trafford Centre, said: “We’ve worked hard to provide customers with real choice when it comes to our food and drink offering in the Trafford centre so we’re delighted itsu has decided to become a part of that mix. The brand focuses on providing healthier dishes to customers, which is the perfect sentiment for shoppers hoping to start 2025 on the right foot.”
