Trading Route
Lager house, rotisserie chicken heaven, and deli stocked with upmarket provisions make up this collaboration between three local greats
Bars & Pubs
Sorting places
Science & Industry
Opulent drinks laboratory specialising in technical mixology, home to some of Manchester’s most unique cocktails.
Ad Hoc
Laidback, down-to-earth, educated and informed wine bar and bottle shop with national distribution
The Daisy
Discreet cocktail bar, live music venue, and cultural hub aimed at the design-inclined.
Grape To Grain
Off-Licence with a difference, global selection of wines, beers, and spirits, savoured in-store or taken home.
256
Student haven in a repurposed church offering pub games, karaoke rooms, themed nights, and eclectic pub grub.
Low Four Studio
Multifaceted space comprising a recording studio, live venue, music TV platform, and bar.
Chorlton Tap
Much-loved Chorlton bar with four cask and sixteen keg lines as well as brilliant roast dinner on Sundays
Reddish Ale
Family-run micro-boozer with a huge choice of northern and UK craft beers and ales, and refined but hearty seasonal food
The Liars Lounge
Second floor Tiki haven at Cane & Grain, with enough bottles of rum to build a bridge to Barbados.
BrewDog Doghouse Hotel
Carbon-negative beer hotel where shower fridges, rooftop tacos and in-room beer taps come as standard.
Tariff & Dale
Landmark industrial-edged bar and lower-ground floor restaurant boasting modern English food, sourdough pizzas and free pool table.
The Swan & Cemetery
Multi award-winning restaurant and bar offering a wide range of quality wines and ales
Sip
Independent wine bar and shop with self-service by-the-glass wine machines, quality small plates and British charcuterie and cheese.
The Metropolitan
Iconic pub serving quality food and drinks inside a vast heritage building, with large outdoor garden
Trevor Arms
Vibrant pub located on the popular Beech Road combining friendly service with an inviting atmosphere
Worsley Stores
Treasured suburban bottle and luxury produce shop with seasonal eat-in modern British restaurant and bar
The Wayfarer
Modern neighbourhood pub in the heart of the city, with extensive drinks menu, live music and outdoor seating
Blockbusters NQ
Blockbuster-themed bar brimming with fun and nostalgia
The Hillary Step
Authentic English pub which is “a haven for locals and those wanting to escape the city centre”
Junior Jackson’s
Rock ’n’ roll dive bar in one of the city’s busiest neighbourhoods with extensive US beer menu, cocktails and burgers
The Font
Lively bar serving craft beers, cocktails and hearty meals, plus eclectic weekly events, from quizzes to pottery workshops.
Neighbourhood
Suburban speakeasy with real community spirit, striking aesthetics, wood-fired pizzas, craft beers, Gooey treats, live music and DJs
Dukes 92
Manchester institution with canal-side dining and drinks for all seasons
Café Beermoth
Manchester craft and artisanal beer institution serving local, regional and global brews, choice cheeses and more.
On The Hush
A varied menu, cocktails and excellent coffee are staples at this stylish daytime cafe-cum-vibrant evening bar.
97
Neighbourhood cocktail bar specialising in classics and luxury spirits in an iconic corner of a must-try suburb
NoHo
NYC-inspired bar with vibrant blend of art, premium spirits, and alfresco people-watching.
The Jane Eyre Chorlton
Neighbourhood spot with bold vegan flavours, signature cocktails, and an ambiance that exudes South Manchester charm.
Isca
Intimate natural wine and small plate eatery run by two of the best in the business.
The Lower Turks Head
Traditional boozer with close to 300 years of history and four en-suite hotel rooms
Corbières
Legendary subterranean drinking den with iconic jukebox, storied music ties, and free pizza for the faithful.
Green Arches
‘Proper bar’ boasting DIY community principles, beers made next door, natural wines and cocktails, complete with garden and events programme.
The Marble Arch
Traditional drinking establishment nestled in Manchester's historic Angel Meadow district
Wandering Palate
Intimate village wine shop selling artisanal breads, booze, pastas, coffees, teas and more, with sit-down menus and regular events
Playfoots
Neighbourhood café-bar known for expansive breakfast and brunch choices, mushroom coffee and craft beer.
The Marketside Tavern
Modern free house specialising in local and international beers, with pies, open mic nights and record fairs
Petersgate Tap
Intimate craft beer and ale specialist with abundant resident and guest taps, traditional pub food and live music
The Jane Eyre
Warm neighbourhood bar serving classic cocktails, local brews, Mediterranean plates, and standout Sunday roasts.
Public
Northern Quarter watering hole with excellent cocktails and great food on one of the area’s busiest squares
Terrace
Popular independent bar with roadside tables, two indoor floors and a huge rooftop garden
The Blues Kitchen
The Delph
Restaurant and cocktail bar overlooking the historic Worsley Delph and Bridgewater Canal
The Crown & Kettle
19th Century pub with ornate interior, countless beers and a busy programme, including quizzes and live sport
BrewChimp Stretford
Unique Tamil Nadu street food gem above a laundrette.
The Carlton Club
Suburban community hub, running wild club nights, midweek morning yoga, garnering, jumble sales and all-day ambient events
1UP
For game geeks, by game geeks, from D&D to Pokémon, FIFA to Call of Duty, pinball and more
Voyeur
Expertly-crafted cocktails in dark, intimate surroundings, with a nod towards risqué photography on the walls.