Royal Nawaab

Few buildings in Greater Manchester are as instantly recognisable as the Stockport Pyramid – and Royal Nawaab’s arrival gives this long-dormant landmark a new sense of purpose.

Royal Nawaab is a grand South Asian dining and banqueting destination, bringing large-scale hospitality, theatre-style cooking and lavish interiors under one striking roof. Spread across multiple floors, the venue combines a vast all-day restaurant with several purpose-built banqueting suites, designed to host everything from intimate celebrations to weddings and events on a truly epic scale.

At ground level, the main restaurant offers an immersive dining experience centred around Royal Nawaab’s signature theatre kitchen, where chefs prepare dishes fresh to order in full view. The menu spans a huge range of Indian and Pakistani cooking — from familiar favourites to more elaborate house specialities — all executed with scale, polish and consistency in mind rather than small-plate trend-chasing.

Upstairs, the Pyramid reveals its second life as one of the largest banqueting venues in Europe. Multiple suites, each with its own kitchen and supporting spaces, cater to weddings, cultural celebrations and corporate events, with thoughtful additions such as private bridal rooms and dedicated service teams built into the design.

Everything about Royal Nawaab is intentionally maximal: soaring interiors, statement lighting, dramatic entrances and the logistical muscle to serve hundreds of guests simultaneously without losing control of the experience. It’s less “restaurant night out” and more destination, aimed at people who want scale, ceremony and spectacle alongside their food.