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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
Entertainment
James Holt

Northern Quarter's Cocktail Beer Ramen + Bun announces shock closure with 'skyrocketing' costs and soaring energy bills

A popular Northern Quarter restaurant has announced its sudden closure, with bosses saying the business has been under 'massive financial strain' with 'skyrocketing' costs of goods and energy bills 'more than doubling'.

Cocktail Beer Ramen + Bun (CBRB) on Oldham Street in Manchester, first opened back in 2018, as a 'late night ramen joint' and is a popular spot with its position in the bustling Northern Quarter.

Owners made the emotional announcement on social media on Wednesday evening, saying the decision to close has 'broken their hearts' and has come after months of meetings and deliberations.

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