Rustik
Wood-clad brunch and dinner spot known for Irish heritage, Guinness, cocktails and a busy events programme.
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Cloud 23
The Hilton’s smart cocktail and Champagne bar offering panoramic views of the city from the 23rd floor of the Deansgate hotel
Terrace
Rustic bar and eatery with rooftop terrace in Manchester’s trendy Northern Quarter neighbourhood
Cuckoo
Neighbourhood bar serving brunch and stone-baked pizzas with grab-n-go hatch.
Vintage Ambiance
Chic venue for bespoke afternoon teas; offering exotic loose-leaf selections, artisanal coffees and crafted cocktails.
The Hillary Step
Cosy and intimate neighbourhood pub serving craft beers, cask ales, and unique wines.
BrewChimp Stretford
Unique Tamil Nadu street food gem above a laundrette.
The Woodside
Historic country pub with a mining past, offering cask ales and scenic gardens.
Blockbusters NQ
Blockbuster-themed bar brimming with fun and nostalgia
The Rose & Monkey Hotel
Manchester institution with pub, apartments, wine room and brilliant beer garden.
The Jane Eyre Chorlton
Neighbourhood spot with bold vegan delights, signature cocktails, and an ambiance that exudes South Manchester charm.
Gasworks Brew Bar
Brewery, drinking establishment, shuffleboard and darts arena with industrial aesthetics and guest kitchens
7 Sins
Shuffleboard, classic arcade games, pool, burgers, booze, and the biggest choice of fries in town.
Night & Day
Music hub championing alternative bands since '91, with a history of resilience.
Calcio!
DJ sets, themed quizzes, live and classic sports matches, retro video games, booze, burgers and dogs.
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.
Blossom Street Social
Wine bar with worldwide selection of wines and craft beers.
Sip
Independent wine bar and shop with self-service by-the-glass wine machines, quality small plates and British charcuterie and cheese.
Mala
Secret urban garden with cocktails, street food, and fairy-lit ambience
Junior Jackson’s
Dimly lit spaces, cheap beers, and unapologetic grit create an authentic American dive bar experience.
Peveril of the Peak
Cosy, unpretentious pub with a classic, green-tiled exterior offering beer, pool, darts and a jukebox
Wandering Palate
Intimate village wine shop selling artisanal breads, booze, pastas, coffees, teas and more, with sit-down menus and regular events
NQ64 Peter Street
Booze, beats, button bashing - a neon heaven of cocktails, old school hip hop, and retro arcade machines and consoles.
Reserve Wines Didsbury
Beloved neighbourhood wine store and intimate bar specialising in affordability, accessibility, tastings and masterclasses.
Seven Bro7hers Beerhouse
No-nonsense Manchester brew house serving excellent pints and quality food, without the pretence.
Playfoots
Neighbourhood café-bar known for expansive breakfast and brunch choices, mushroom coffee and craft beer.
NoHo
NYC-inspired bar with vibrant blend of art, premium spirits, and alfresco people-watching.
Behind Closed Doors
A den of debauchery and indulgence accessed through a hidden doorway.
Chorlton Tap
Much-loved Chorlton bar with four cask and sixteen keg lines as well as brilliant roast dinner on Sundays
The Lead Station
Former police station turned cosy eatery.
The Crown & Conspirator
Eclectic British and global fare, catering to all palates, in a modern village pub setting.
Grape To Grain
Off-Licence with a difference, global selection of wines, beers, and spirits, savoured in-store or taken home.
Exhibition
Upmarket space in a landmark building combining kitchens, cocktails, art and events.
The Pen & Pencil
Eatery and drinkery paying homage to the glory days of media Mad Men in New York City.
Freight Island
Cultural hub of food, drink and entertainment hosting special events and themed nights
The Brewery Bar
Award-winning brewery taproom in the heart of Horwich, where modern-industrial vibes meet hop forward brews
Overdraught
Converted bank transformed into a party hub, with cocktails, decks, live music and 30 taps of keg beer.
The Rectory
Design-led suburban craft beer, wine and cocktail bar doing everything right
Wine & Wallop Didsbury
Curated wine flights, artisan cheeses, charcuterie, live music Sundays, and monthly wine-tasting events.
Nightcap
Subterranean bar boasting Victorian charm, DJs, and late-night allure.
Soup
Daytime cafe turned evening bar that supports local music in its basement while offering an eclectic, unpretentious atmosphere.
The Wayfarer
Modern neighbourhood pub in the heart of the city, with extensive drinks menu, live music and outdoor seating
Crazy Pedro’s Bridge Street
Party bar and inventive pizza parlour, featuring frozen margaritas, eclectic pizzas, and Manchester's largest mezcal selection.
The Fitzgerald
Discreet, delightfully dark, and decadent, this first floor speakeasy owes plenty to Gatsby and the Jazz Age.
The Botanist
Gastropub-style dining with botanical-inspired cocktails in a striking interior
The Mews
The Mews serve hand-picked wine, specially crafted cocktails, a craft beer selection as well as small plates and charcuterie
The Black Friar
Historically-charmed pub meets contemporary dining with traditional favourites and gourmet beer garden bites.
Why Not? Cafe
Elevated tiger bread butties, diverse fillings, and a carb haven, paired with local brews in a cosy setting.