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Unapologetically authentic and a belting broth... The Mekong Cat is out of the bag
09.04.2022 - 10:05 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
If you cast your minds back just a couple of weeks, Manchester was basking in balmy 19C temperatures and it felt, just for a brief minute, that perhaps spring had really sprung. And just like that a cold snap hit and we were left feeling utterly foolish.
As I soon learnt, there’s a term for that - fool’s spring, when warmer weather proceeds a further snap before spring properly gets underway. So, as normal service resumed this past week, and the sun turned to that particularly potent Manchester rain, I went in search of some light relief, an antidote of sorts.
I’m happy to say I found it perched at the top of Stockport’s Lower Hillgate. Owned by the same people behind the hugely popular Cambodian restaurant Kambuja in Marple, The Mekong Cat is inspired by the countries the Mekong River runs through.
Y Sok, owner, head chef, and the star of the show, was born in Southeast Asia and has spent most of her life perfecting the dishes passed down to her by family and friends. While Kambuja, formerly known as Angkor Soul, has always felt very authentic, The Mekong Cat takes it up a notch, and is all the better for it.
Leaving the drizzle and cold firmly outside, on arrival, a harmony of sounds greets us. The combination of children’s laughter, the hum of the open kitchen beyond and the chatter amongst staff makes the place feel both inviting and dynamic.
The space follows roughly the same blueprint of the café that formerly occupied this space, Tandem Coffee House. Booths line one wall, leading down the open kitchen, while a scattering of tables leads you back to the doorway.
Taking our seats at one of the booths, an extensive vegan menu is offered alongside the standard one - a refreshing touch. Though it was lunchtime, it's
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