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Licklist Guide to Bars in Manchester

Our definitive guide to bars in Manchester will help you choose the best bars and pubs to visit on your night out in the city.  There are a lot of bars in Manchester and choosing your ideal place can often be hit and miss.  Once you find that special one though you may end up being a regular.  So how do you find new bars in Manchester to go to while swerving the dives? Browse our comprehensive list of bars in Manchester and get an idea of the vibe beforehand! All our Manchester bar reviews are genuine, left by our users after their night out in the city.  So, if you are looking for bars in Manchester, maybe planning a night out in the Northern Quarter, Deansgate, Oxford Road, Deansgate Locks, Spinning Fields or elsewhere in Manchester but don't know where to go, be sure to have a look at our listings to make a more informed choice.

Manchester is one of the most decorated cities when it comes to bars and nightlife. The exciting, exotic and enjoyable bars come to life from the early hours of the evening and take you right through until the early hours of the morning. The artistic feel of Manchester is demonstrated in each and every bar in Manchester. Need help deciding which bar to venture to on your next night out? We’ve got you covered, see our list of amazing bars in Manchester.

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Bars in Manchester

The Millstone

Manchester, Greater Manchester
As part of the popular JW Lees pub chain, The Millstone pub sits quietly just on the outside of the popular Northern Quarter bars. Home to classic food and specialised ales, the pub was given a new... Read more

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The Oxnoble

Manchester, Greater Manchester
The Oxnoble, established in 1804, is another one of Manchester’s great pubs; the name, strangely enough, comes from a Georgian variety of potato. Also a hotel, The Oxnoble has 10 en-suite bedrooms a... Read more

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The Red Lion

Manchester, Greater Manchester
A family friendly pub in Withington, The Red Lion brings modern sensibilities and old world charm to the table. A great spot for summer drinking, the pub boasts an enormous beer garden for sinking... Read more

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The Railway

Manchester, Greater Manchester
Once said to be the smallest pub in Manchester, The Railway has now been extended but still holds its quirky and cosy charm with a great roaring fire; perfect for the cold nights. A classic... Read more

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The Smithfield Social

Manchester, Greater Manchester
Follow the neon ‘S’ sign at Bluu Bar and descend a staircase towards The Smithfield Social, a brand new speakeasy space of metal embossed walls, beaten leather booths and subtly smoked cocktails. ... Read more

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The Salford Arms

Manchester, Greater Manchester
A fantastic little pub that has in recent months transformed into the local drinking hub for the fine people at Salford University and the charming residents of Chapel Street and beyond. The quirky... Read more

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The Town Hall Tavern

Manchester, Greater Manchester
The Town Hall Tavern is a cosy Manchester pub and, as the name would suggest, it's a stone's throw from the Town Hall. Hidden away down a narrow alley way off Albert Square, The Town Hall Tavern is a... Read more

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The Waldorf

Manchester, Greater Manchester
The Waldorf pub in Manchester, is a traditional British pub, situated in the heart of the of the City Center. This venue serves cask ales and pub classic foods in a down to earth friendly atmosphere.... Read more

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The Wyvern Restaurant & Bar

Manchester, Greater Manchester
The Wyvern Restaurant & Bar is a great escape from the bustle of the city centre not far from Oxford Road and Deansgate, tucked within the plush surroundings of The Midland Hotel on Peter Street.... Read more

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Turtle Bay Northern Quarter

Manchester, Greater Manchester
Sister venue to Oxford's Street's much loved Turtle Bay, this Caribbean rum shack promises to be just as much fun. With a huge investment in an impressive tropical interior, expect this place to be... Read more

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Viva Brasil

Manchester, Greater Manchester
Viva Brasil is Manchester’s first Cachacaria Bar; serving up delicious variations of the classic Brazilian cocktail Caipirinha to the partygoers of Manchester. Located in Deansgate, on the ground f... Read more

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Zinc Bar and Grill

Manchester, Greater Manchester
A stylish spot in The Printworks area, Zinc Bar and Grill is a great restaurant and bar in the heart of the city. Great for a bite to eat, Zinc serves a diverse menu from around the world using only... Read more

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