They had a number of branches across Greater Manchester.
A chain of British restaurants, loved for their unforgettable prawn cocktails, steaks and cheesecakes, was a familiar fixture across Greater Manchester and beyond.
In Manchester - which shared the same prices - many will remember Berni Inns such as Café Royal, Hole in the Wall and The Kingsway. Elsewhere in Greater Manchester, you could also visits the likes of Golden Lion in Bolton, Café Monico in Oldham, The Wellington in Rochdale and The Minorca in Wigan. From 1961 to 1966, they are said to have opened an average of one new Berni Inn a month, owning nearly 100 restaurants in the late sixties. At a time when eating out was becoming more fashionable and popular, Berni Inns started to appear in many towns and cities across the country.
Many will remember visiting a number of the Greater Manchester Berni Inns to celebrate a special occasion or enjoy some of their staple menu items. Below, you can see The Didsbury, Wilmslow Road, Manchester with the well known logo for the Berni Inn attached to the building. It may have changed its name along the way, but there has been a restaurant on the steps between Baldwin Street and St Nicholas Market since 1951, which makes it the longest-running in Bristol, Bristol Live previously reported. It was originally called Marco’s - a reference to owner Marco Berni of the legendary Bristol restaurateur family.
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