Mary & Archie
Cosy neighbourhood bar and eatery serving great food and a weekday happy hour
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Rewind NQ
Throwback bar with cocktails and dancing
Freight Island
Cultural hub of food, drink and entertainment hosting special events and themed nights
Chin Chin
Neighbourhood wine bar with Northern soul, natural pours and Brit-inspired small plates
The Mews
The Mews serve hand-picked wine, specially crafted cocktails, a craft beer selection as well as small plates and charcuterie.
The Woodside
Country pub in a 19th Century building known for excellent wines and beers, seasonal food and proximity to woodland walks
Exhibition
Exhibition is an upmarket space in a landmark building combining kitchens, cocktails, art and events.
Kennedy’s Irish Bar
Community-driven watering hole specialising in the perfect Guinness, honest food and live music.
Dogtown
Dogtown is a skate and surf-themed Northern Quarter bar with inimitable decor and a loyal following in Manchester.
The Rectory
A historic Didsbury landmark finding new life as a community-focused hub for art, wellness, and local gatherings.
Worsley Old Hall
17th Century public house serving British and international food set in stunning grounds at a waterside location
Neighbourhood
Suburban speakeasy with real community spirit, striking aesthetics, wood-fired pizzas, craft beers, Gooey treats, live music and DJs
Hinterland
Alcohol-free cocktails, beers, and wines with a very busy programme of events, from philosophy nights to acoustic music
97
Neighbourhood cocktail bar specialising in classics and luxury spirits in an iconic corner of a must-try suburb
Crazy Pedro’s NQ
Crazy Pedro's NQ is a Mexican-themed late night pizza and party spot with Manchester’s largest tequila and mezcal selection.
Lock 91
Homely watering hole in a prime waterside location offering a packed events programme spread over three deceptively intimate floors
Nightcap
Subterranean cocktail and wine bar offering a more refined take on city centre hedonism with DJs regularly playing free parties
Wilson’s Social
Hip Northern Quarter bar and restaurant with craft beer, cocktails and small plates
The Wayfarer
Modern neighbourhood pub in the heart of the city, with extensive drinks menu, live music and outdoor seating
Dusk Til Pawn
A neon-lit faux pawn shop hiding a sharp, showy cocktail bar with playful serves and serious mixology.
Crazy Pedro’s Bridge Street
Party bar and inventive pizza parlour, featuring frozen margaritas, eclectic pizzas, and Manchester's largest mezcal selection.
The Wharf
Canalside pub with sprawling outdoor seating, varied menu, extensive wine list, and wide selection of gins and whiskies.
Sterling
Opulent underground bar in historic hotel, serving vintage spirits, rare wines and crafted cocktails.
Federico
Italian-leaning wine and aperitivo bar pouring European bottles, premium spritzes and classic cocktails with late-night jazz energy.
Brickhouse Social
Bar and diner with pool room, roof terrace and NYC-style basement club
Mala
Mala is a wood-built outside-inside bar serving exquisite cocktails, specialist beers and pop-up food, with a surrealist design ethic
The Britons Protection
Centuries-old pub with listed status, unique historic interior including Terrazzo-tiled floors, and a universal fanbase
Why Not? Cafe
Elevated tiger bread butties, diverse fillings, and a carb haven, paired with local brews in a cosy setting.
The Pen & Pencil
Eatery and drinkery paying homage to the glory days of media Mad Men in New York City.
The Brotherhood Of Pursuits And Pastimes
Stylish city centre sports bar serving a range of drinks and signature cocktails
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.
Salut Wines
Specialist wine bar selling more than 400 bottles and 40 varieties by the glass, alongside excellent charcuterie and cheeses
Wolf At The Door
Visually striking bar serving Asian fusion food, craft beers, highballs, martinis, homemade cocktail recipes and weekend DJ sets
The Spread Eagle by McLeod 9
A proper village pub where British classics, nostalgia and serious fine-dining technique come together.
The Eagle & Child
The Eagle & Child is a historic inn overlooking stunning scenery serving contemporary cuisine, with huge garden, outdoor space and rooms.
Behind Closed Doors
Hidden basement bar serving cheeky cocktails and retro debauchery beneath the bustle of Oldham Street.
The Carlton Club
Suburban community hub, running wild club nights, midweek morning yoga, garnering, jumble sales and all-day ambient events
Junction
Brand-new cafe, restaurant and social space at Manchester Central
Podium
Podium on Deansgate in Manchester is a two AA Rosette restaurant specialising in seasonal dishes, with tasting menus
Sam’s Chop House
Sam's Chop House is a historic public house specialising in quality British food made with local produce, excellent beers and wines.
Schofield’s
This might be the best cocktail bar in Britain, boasting incredible drinks, impeccable services and an iconic 1930s aesthetic
Portfolio
The UK’s first ‘Champagne boutique’, Portfolio on Bridge Street boasts more than 250 Champagnes.
The Brewery Bar
Award-winning brewery taproom in the heart of Horwich, where modern-industrial vibes meet hop forward brews
Electrik
Neighbourhood bar with roots in a legendary club night, serving exclusive and classic cocktails, DJ sets, food and good times
Station Hop
Community-led independent bar with rare cask and keg beers, garden to the rear and weekend street food vendors
The Marble Arch
Traditional drinking establishment nestled in Manchester's historic Angel Meadow district
The Drawing Room
West Didsbury institution renowned for lush cocktails, craft beers, friendly staff and an eclectic jukebox
20 Stories
Exceptional drinks, including bespoke cocktails and 600 varieties of wine, meet fine dining with spectacular views across the city