Cocktail Spots in Manchester
There are 200 bars and restaurants serving great cocktails across Manchester. Turtle Bay's two locations—one on Oxford Road, the other in the Northern Quarter—both nail Caribbean-inspired drinks with real flair. Dishoom's cocktail programme is equally worth your time if you're after something with serious flavour and technique behind it.
1Turtle Bay Manchester Oxford Rd
★4.8(24,351 reviews)
2Turtle Bay Manchester Northern Quarter
★4.8(16,183 reviews)
3Dishoom Manchester
★4.8(10,230 reviews)
The Moon Under Water - JD Wetherspoon
★4.1(8,085 reviews)
Albert's Schloss - Manchester
★4.4(7,875 reviews)
Miller & Carter Manchester
★4.7(7,830 reviews)
Eat Meat Halal Steakhouse Manchester
★4.8(7,423 reviews)
Rudy's Pizza Napoletana - Ancoats
★4.8(7,419 reviews)
Revolución de Cuba Manchester
★4.2(7,411 reviews)
Circolo Popolare Manchester
★4.9(7,015 reviews)
Fazenda Rodizio Bar & Grill Manchester
★4.8(6,956 reviews)
Bem Brasil Deansgate
★4.6(6,847 reviews)
Boom Battle Bar Manchester Printworks
★4.9(6,475 reviews)
Etci Mehmet - Turkish Steak House
★4.5(6,118 reviews)
Mackie Mayor
★4.5(5,915 reviews)
The Ivy Spinningfields Brasserie, Manchester
★4.5(5,679 reviews)
Tattu Manchester
★4.6(5,384 reviews)
20 Stories
★4.3(5,345 reviews)
The Wharf
★4.5(4,899 reviews)
The Old Wellington
★4.6(4,862 reviews)
Hawksmoor Manchester
★4.7(4,690 reviews)
San Carlo - Manchester
★4.3(4,590 reviews)
Browns Manchester
★4.5(4,560 reviews)
El Gato Negro Tapas Manchester
★4.6(4,446 reviews)
Rudy's Pizza Napoletana - Peter Street
★4.7(4,435 reviews)
The Oast House - Manchester
★4.4(4,344 reviews)
Corn Exchange Manchester
★4.4(4,163 reviews)
Gusto Italian - Manchester
★4.6(4,125 reviews)
Bundobust Manchester Piccadilly
★4.6(4,086 reviews)
The Refuge
★4.5(3,949 reviews)
Purezza Manchester
★4.8(3,881 reviews)
eastZeast Riverside - Manchester
★4.5(3,866 reviews)
The Alchemist New York Street
★4.4(3,662 reviews)
SANGAM MANCHESTER
★4.4(3,604 reviews)
The Black Friar
★4.8(3,591 reviews)
Freight Island
★4.3(3,583 reviews)
Piccolino Caffé Grande, Manchester
★4.5(3,563 reviews)
Roxy Ball Room Manchester Deansgate
★4.8(3,544 reviews)
Mala
★4.6(3,544 reviews)
Gorilla
★4.4(3,539 reviews)
Try Thai
★4.4(3,445 reviews)
Fenix Restaurant and Bar, Manchester
★4.7(3,427 reviews)
Don Giovanni - Italian Restaurant Manchester
★4.0(3,315 reviews)
Flight Club Manchester
★4.7(3,287 reviews)
Mowgli Street Food Corn Exchange
★4.5(3,239 reviews)
Yard & Coop Manchester
★4.4(3,187 reviews)
Metropolitan West Didsbury
★4.2(3,186 reviews)
Federal Cafe Bar
★4.7(3,146 reviews)
Dirty Martini - Cocktail Bar in Manchester
★4.5(3,126 reviews)
Ramona
★4.6(3,113 reviews)
Ziya Asian Grill
★4.6(3,105 reviews)
The Alchemist Spinningfields
★4.4(3,074 reviews)
Ezra & Gil
★4.6(3,019 reviews)
Dukes 92
★4.3(2,960 reviews)
Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar, Manchester
★4.6(2,930 reviews)
Indian Tiffin Room
★4.3(2,907 reviews)
The Pasta Factory
★4.7(2,875 reviews)
Artisanal Burger Company
★4.4(2,871 reviews)
Bill's Spinningfields Restaurant
★4.5(2,732 reviews)
Albert’s Didsbury Restaurant & Bar
★4.3(2,675 reviews)
Rain Bar
★4.4(2,661 reviews)
Frog and Bucket Comedy Club
★4.6(2,656 reviews)
The Koffee Pot
★4.5(2,644 reviews)
L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele
★4.5(2,643 reviews)
Las Iguanas - Manchester - Deansgate
★4.4(2,626 reviews)
Sanskruti Restaurant
★4.7(2,617 reviews)
Gaucho Manchester
★4.5(2,614 reviews)
Vermilion
★4.2(2,599 reviews)
Tampopo Albert Square
★4.7(2,526 reviews)
Tampopo Corn Exchange
★4.7(2,516 reviews)
The Salisbury
★4.6(2,484 reviews)
Trof Northern Quarter
★4.4(2,472 reviews)
Evelyn's
★4.4(2,400 reviews)
Cane & Grain
★4.3(2,398 reviews)
Didsbury
★4.3(2,358 reviews)
Foundry Project Manchester
★4.6(2,355 reviews)
The Old Nags Head
★4.5(2,333 reviews)
Australasia
★4.3(2,322 reviews)
The Crafty Pig, Manchester
★4.3(2,314 reviews)
Mulligans
★4.4(2,296 reviews)
American Pies Mcr
★4.5(2,208 reviews)
Crazy Pedro's Bridge Street
★4.3(2,171 reviews)
The Woodstock
★4.2(2,110 reviews)
Sam's Chop House
★4.4(2,086 reviews)
Albert's Shed Restaurant Manchester
★4.4(2,085 reviews)
Matt & Phreds Jazz Club
★4.7(2,069 reviews)
Roxy Ball Room Manchester Arndale
★4.8(2,054 reviews)
Italiana Fifty Five Great Northern - Italian Restaurant Manchester
★4.6(1,984 reviews)
SEVEN BRO7HERS BEERHOUSE Ancoats
★4.6(1,967 reviews)
Founder's Hall
★4.2(1,958 reviews)
The Crown & Kettle
★4.5(1,940 reviews)
Franco Manca Piccadilly Gardens Manchester
★4.5(1,938 reviews)
Funny Bone Comedy Club & Restaurant
★3.9(1,931 reviews)
Sthan-M1
★4.8(1,912 reviews)
El Maguey Mexican Restaurant
★4.3(1,900 reviews)
Almost Famous Manchester
★4.3(1,895 reviews)
Crazy Pedro's NQ
★4.3(1,875 reviews)
Whistle Punks Urban Axe Throwing Manchester
★4.9(1,875 reviews)
POT KETTLE BLACK Barton Arcade
★4.4(1,849 reviews)
Thaikhun
★4.4(1,841 reviews)
Rosa's Thai Manchester
★4.6(1,820 reviews)
All Bar One Manchester
★4.3(1,812 reviews)
Be At One - Manchester
★4.4(1,805 reviews)
Cafe 19
★4.7(1,802 reviews)
Noi Quattro - Pizzeria
★4.6(1,785 reviews)
Grand Pacific
★4.4(1,780 reviews)
Dave & Buster's Manchester
★4.2(1,771 reviews)
Evuna NQ
★4.6(1,762 reviews)
MR THOMAS'S CHOP HOUSE
★4.3(1,759 reviews)
NQ64 Arcade Bar - Northern Quarter
★4.5(1,752 reviews)
Horse & Jockey
★4.3(1,744 reviews)
Cosy Club
★4.3(1,744 reviews)
Firefly Bistro & Bar
★4.5(1,738 reviews)
Night & Day Cafe
★4.5(1,727 reviews)
Diecast
★4.6(1,724 reviews)
The Main Pub
★4.4(1,698 reviews)
Alcotraz Manchester: Cell Block Three-Four
★4.9(1,687 reviews)
Crown & Anchor
★4.4(1,684 reviews)
The Bay Horse Tavern
★4.4(1,651 reviews)
Chiquito
★4.3(1,623 reviews)
Rudy's Pizza Napoletana - Portland Street
★4.7(1,601 reviews)
Impossible - Manchester
★3.6(1,598 reviews)
Lass O'Gowrie Manchester
★4.4(1,580 reviews)
Vero Moderno
★4.8(1,579 reviews)
Vincenzo Trattoria
★4.5(1,570 reviews)
The Old Monkey
★4.3(1,564 reviews)
Flat Iron Manchester
★4.7(1,562 reviews)
Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay - Manchester
★4.7(1,562 reviews)
The Molly House
★4.6(1,528 reviews)
Fress Restaurant & Bar
★4.5(1,527 reviews)
Twenty Twenty Two
★4.2(1,504 reviews)
The Gas Lamp
★4.6(1,471 reviews)
Madre Manchester
★4.5(1,445 reviews)
Castle Hotel
★4.5(1,440 reviews)
Terrace NQ
★4.1(1,436 reviews)
The Pen And Pencil
★4.2(1,413 reviews)
Namii Kitchen & Cocktails
★4.6(1,408 reviews)
Zaap Thai Street Food Manchester
★4.8(1,407 reviews)
MOJO
★4.2(1,398 reviews)
Don Marco
★4.4(1,384 reviews)
Fountain House
★4.3(1,375 reviews)
The Millstone
★4.4(1,367 reviews)
Firehouse Manchester
★4.8(1,359 reviews)
Elnecot
★4.5(1,323 reviews)
Gullivers
★4.4(1,267 reviews)
Sicilian NQ - Restaurant and Bar
★4.0(1,262 reviews)
Pizza Pilgrims
★4.9(1,228 reviews)
Ark Manchester
★4.4(1,218 reviews)
NORTHERN SOUL MANCHESTER
★4.7(1,217 reviews)
Sandbar Manchester
★4.6(1,207 reviews)
Tib Street Tavern
★4.2(1,193 reviews)
BrickHouse Social
★4.2(1,154 reviews)
PizzaExpress
★4.6(1,153 reviews)
Mi Lupita Ballwin
★4.5(1,136 reviews)
Sexy Fish Manchester
★4.1(1,123 reviews)
Ye Olde Cock Inn
★4.1(1,117 reviews)
Joshua Brooks
★4.1(1,090 reviews)
Hanover Street Chophouse
★4.6(1,078 reviews)
Blacklock Manchester
★4.7(1,063 reviews)
Dom's Italia
★4.4(1,062 reviews)
Pixel Bar Manchester
★4.7(1,037 reviews)
The Freemount
★4.3(1,010 reviews)
Delhi House Cafe
★4.5(1,006 reviews)
The Fletcher Moss
★4.5(1,005 reviews)
Evuna Deansgate
★4.5(994 reviews)
Frontera Grill Manchester
★4.4(965 reviews)
Six by Nico Deansgate
★4.6(963 reviews)
Bardez - Indian Street Food and Grill, Rusholme
★4.8(957 reviews)
James Martin Manchester
★4.5(953 reviews)
Corbieres Bar
★4.5(900 reviews)
K2 Karaoke
★4.1(893 reviews)
MEATWORKS
★4.7(891 reviews)
FOLK.
★4.5(890 reviews)
Ezra & Gil - Peter Street
★4.5(884 reviews)
The Banyan Tree
★4.6(882 reviews)
Ciaooo
★4.3(881 reviews)
Wolf at the Door
★4.4(874 reviews)
Hispi
★4.7(871 reviews)
Via Manchester
★4.3(864 reviews)
Forbici Manchester
★4.8(859 reviews)
New York New York
★4.3(835 reviews)
Suki Suki Street Food & Bar
★4.4(827 reviews)
The Peer Hat
★4.5(799 reviews)
Onda Pasta Bar
★4.4(786 reviews)
Gino D'Acampo Manchester
★4.5(776 reviews)
PUPA Restaurant & Bar
★4.7(750 reviews)
Hidden at Downtex Mill
★4.2(720 reviews)
Vina Karaoke Bar
★3.6(713 reviews)
Dusk Til Pawn
★4.3(700 reviews)
The Edinburgh Castle Pub
★4.5(684 reviews)
The Cut & Craft Manchester
★4.5(683 reviews)
NQ64 Arcade Bar - Peter Street, Deansgate
★4.6(681 reviews)
The George Charles
★4.4(665 reviews)
The Parrs Wood
★4.2(659 reviews)
Double Zero Neapolitan Pizza
★4.5(651 reviews)
IndianHouse
★4.8(638 reviews)
Volta
★4.5(637 reviews)
Brewdog DogHouse Manchester Bar & Rooftop
★4.5(613 reviews)
Lock 91
★4.4(606 reviews)
House of Fu: Ramen, Cocktails & Karaoke
★4.5(591 reviews)
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