Seven Bro7hers Middlewood Locks
Canal-side brewery with house-made beers, American-inspired eats, and a cosy yet industrial ambiance.
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Lower Turks Head
Historic pub with distinctive features, pouring Joseph Holt’s finest and community spirit
Station Hop
Ever-changing brews, vibrant cans, and endless board games in a spacious, Tardis-like retreat.
The Farrars Arms
Century-spanning semi-rural free house offering an extensive food and drink menu, including what may be the North’s best cheese pie.
The Pen & Pencil
Eatery and drinkery paying homage to the glory days of media Mad Men in New York City.
Harcourt
British-Hong Kong hybrid pub serving eclectic HK snacks, local craft beers, and nostalgia-filled treats in intimate setting.
Sadler’s Cat
Contemporary community pub boasting one of the best beer gardens in the city
The Metropolitan
Classic pub charm redefined, with eclectic roasts, pizzas, and inviting beer garden.
MØ6B
Daytime cafe and vinyl shop, transforming into a cozy bar with curated drinks and beats on weekend nights.
The Smithfield Social
Brunch spot that caters to all tastes and welcomes furry friends.
The Talleyrand
Eclectic live gigs, vibrant events, vintage vibes, trendy brews, and standout cocktails.
Diecast
Sprawling, former-industrial landmark home to a kitchen, unfathomable quantities of Daiquiri and a huge, character-filled events space
Dear Sailor
Understated word-of-mouth cocktail haven inspired by illicit Far Eastern drinking dens of the 1930s, with a lock-in policy.
Isca
Intimate natural wine and small plate eatery run by two of the best in the business.
The Eagle & Child
Historic inn overlooking stunning scenery serving contemporary cuisine, with huge garden, outdoor event space and beautiful rooms above
KRO Bar
Danish bar and café vibe opposite UoM, with ever-changing local and continental beers, gigs, and quizzes
Behind Closed Doors
A den of debauchery and indulgence accessed through a hidden doorway.
Juicebox
Independent wine bar and bottle shop in Manchester City Centre
The Church Inn of Mobberley
Traditional 18th century country inn in the picturesque leafy village of Mobberley
Edinburgh Castle
Gloriously restored 19th Century public house with celebrated bar food and a la carte restaurant.
Wine & Wallop
Wine bar with eclectic all-day dining menu, local beers, and two-for-one specials through the week.
20 Stories
Exceptional drinks, including bespoke cocktails and 600 varieties of wine, meet fine dining with spectacular views across the city
The Lead Station
Former police station turned cosy eatery.
The Jane Eyre Chorlton
Neighbourhood spot with bold vegan delights, signature cocktails, and an ambiance that exudes South Manchester charm.
Trevor Arms
Vibrant pub located on the popular Beech Road combining friendly service with an inviting atmosphere
The Strines Nightingale
The Strines Nightingale is an historic free house in stunning countryside with live music and parties, garden terraces and woodland stage.
The Whiskey Jar
Pouring more than 350 varieties of whiskey, think heritage drinks in a historic building with on-point events programming.
On The Hush
A varied menu, cocktails and excellent coffee are staples at this stylish daytime cafe-cum-vibrant evening bar.
Worsley Stores
Boutique wines and local brews in a dog-friendly, canal-side retreat.
Fierce Bar
Award-winning satellite bar of esteemed Scottish craft brewery hosting drinkers, dogs, comedy nights and art exhibitions.
Green Arches
‘Proper bar’ boasting DIY community principles, beers made next door, natural wines and cocktails, complete with garden and events programme.
The Klondyke
Snooker, pool, darts, pop-up food and a great bar make this community hub, as does the packed events programme
The White Hart Inn at Lydgate
18th century stone pub offering a Brasserie with log fires, cask ales, enviable wine list and magnificent views
Sterling
Opulent underground bar in historic hotel, serving vintage spirits, rare wines and crafted cocktails.
The Daisy
Discreet cocktail bar, live music venue, and cultural hub aimed at the design-inclined.
NQ64
Retro arcade packing classic action, beat ‘em up, racing games and more, with themed cocktail menu and hip hop beats
The Carlton Club
A unique space that hosts a range of events, club nights and live performances to classes for well being, art and more.
The Old Nags Head
Historic Manchester pub offering traditional British fare, real ales, lively Karaoke nights, and a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere.
O! Peste Destroyed
A convergence of bar, bookshop, and record fair, showcasing innovative creators in a raw, industrial space.
Nordie
Neighbourhood food and drinks including expertly conceived bespoke cocktails, with outdoor terrace and more.
Exhibition
Upmarket space in a landmark building combining kitchens, cocktails, art and events.
Soup
Daytime cafe turned evening bar that supports local music in its basement while offering an eclectic, unpretentious atmosphere.
Project Halcyon
Stylish, sophisticated, and award-winning clandestine cocktail bar with absinthe parlour and gin distillery
Gorilla
Top-tier music venue, pairs iconic gigs with bar and a standout meat-free roast
Vintage Ambiance
Chic venue for bespoke afternoon teas; offering exotic loose-leaf selections, artisanal coffees and crafted cocktails.
Cane & Grain
Huge range of draught beers meets a wide selection of meats and sauces, with a skate culture twist.
Vine Inn
Traditional pub with specialist ale and whiskey bar, all-day home cooking, no-fuss TV sports viewing, board games, acoustic nights, and a private hire Cellar bar.
Grand Pacific
Decadent Raffles-style glamour meets Pan-Asian flavours, set in the city's iconic former Reform Club.