{"id":603329,"date":"2025-11-30T12:33:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T12:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/603329\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T12:33:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T12:33:17","slug":"beloved-manchester-city-centre-restaurant-closes-its-doors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/603329\/","title":{"rendered":"Beloved Manchester city centre restaurant closes its doors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Platzki made the sad announcement on social media<\/p>\n<p>11:21, 30 Nov 2025Updated 11:21, 30 Nov 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/0_DJ_MEN_060819Platzki_01JPG.jpg\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Platzki on Deansgate Mews(Image: Manchester Evening News)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">A beloved restaurant is sadly closing it&#8217;s doors. Platzki, which specialises in modern Polish cooking, has announced that due to rising financial costs, they will sadly be closing later this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">The restaurant, which is located on <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/deansgate\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Deansgate<\/a> Mews, was met with hundreds of comments from customers after making the disclosure online. Platzki started life in 2018 with the restaurant known for serving up traditional Polish delicacies with a modern twist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">In a post shared on their Facebook page, the restaurant wrote: &#8220;Dear Guests, We must share the difficult news that our restaurant will be closing on December 14th. This decision comes after months of fighting against the increasingly challenging economic conditions facing small, independent businesses across the UK.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/0_Beloved-Manchester-city-centre-restaurant-closes-its-doors.jpg\" alt=\"\u0141ukasz, Przemek &amp; Alona from Platzki\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\u0141ukasz, Przemek &amp; Alona from Platzki(Image: Facebook)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">&#8220;Rising operational costs, high rentals, increased supplier prices, and shrinking margins have placed enormous pressure on establishments like ours. Despite our dedication, creativity, and every effort to adapt, the financial reality has become impossible to overcome.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">&#8220;For years, we poured our hearts into creating a place where food, passion, and community came together. Letting go is incredibly painful, but we do so knowing we gave it everything we had.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">&#8220;Thank you for supporting not only our restaurant, but also the spirit of independent hospitality. Your kindness and loyalty meant more than words can express.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">&#8220;With gratitude, \u0141ukasz, Przemek &amp; Alona.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Betty Benson wrote: &#8220;What an absolute shame! I wish you all the very best for any future endeavour.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Oliwia Sitkowska said: &#8220;Oh no, so sorry to here this, your food was amazing every time we came. Absolutely loved it. Good luck for the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Anne Jaeger said: &#8220;So sorry to hear that! You made it such a lovely place with your great food, nice staff and welcoming atmosphere. Glad we can still enjoy it all in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/didsbury\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Didsbury<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Sabrina <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/heywood\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Heywood<\/a> said: &#8220;This is such sad news. We would regularly travel from Middlesbrough just to visit your restaurant. Wishing you all the best for the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Platzki made the sad announcement on social media 11:21, 30 Nov 2025Updated 11:21, 30 Nov 2025 Platzki on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":603330,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8813],"tags":[8831,748,393,4884,2465,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-603329","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manchester","8":"tag-altrincham","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-manchester","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115638672674180380","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=603329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/603330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=603329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=603329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=603329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}