Staff at a town centre restaurant have a lot to be chipper about. Olympus Restaurant on Great Moor Street won big at England's Business Awards in the 'Best Fish and Chip Shop' category for Manchester. The popular restaurant prides itself on combining traditional fish and chips - and more -in an elegant restaurant setting, something that it has done since 1988.
Diners can enjoy background piano music , with musicians regularly playing, a pleasant garden at the back and even an ice cream counter. Owner, Tasos Pattichis, emphasised that Bolton businesses need to work together for the good of the town centre. Tasos Pattichis, owner of Olympus (Image: Newsquest) He said: "Because we have been open since 1988, we have regular customers throughout this town and other towns.
"We regularly get coaches come through, they come back time and time again. "There are excursions, where they will come for an overnight stay in say Manchester or the Lake District. "When they are in Bolton , I will personally do their itineraries, so I'll suggest they go to Bolton and use the markets, or go to Bolton Museum or the Octagon, or Bury Market.
It helps the town a lot." He added: "We are always happy to go along and find another award, to put our name out there. Refined atmosphere at the restaurant (Image: Newsquest) "We put ourselves in the limelight, but it also helps the town centre.
If people hear 'apparently Bolton has best chippy', new faces come to see us and they will wander around the town, a.