There's a lot going for Provence, a choice of slinky and classy bars in Manchester. Not only does it boast a fantastic range of vino 'by occasion' and a unique 'wine jukebox', but it also hosts karaoke in its private basement room. You can also pop over for brilliant bottomless brunches and late-night cocktails.
Cool And Quirky Bars In Manchester
We know your game. You're looking to impress mates or dates by taking them to the best drinking dens, aren't you? That's perfectly understandable - our city sure comes up trumps on the eccentric hangouts front. Whether you're searching for a themed watering hole to jet you off to a more exotic climate or a top-secret basement boozer, get stuck into cool and quirky Manchester bars here.
Last updated on 24th January 2023
After cool bars with DJs in Manchester? Inspired by uber-luxe spots of New York, LA and Miami, BLVD is a venue like no other. Mosey over to the Spinningfields venue for a mix of international small plates and expertly mixed cocktails. Once the sun goes down? The live entertainment and late-night fun come out to play.
For something a little different, venture to the American-inspired Cane and Grain. As one of many quirky bars in Manchester's Northern Quarter, this place offers the city's hungry revellers an even more characterful place for scoffing Southern-style bites, alongside a neat selection of handcrafted cocktails in its secret watering hole upstairs.
@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: Manchester on Various dates from Tuesday 31st January 2023
A cool and quirky bar in Manchester city centre, Alcotraz is bringing together smuggling, supping and speakeasy vibes in one fun experience. Your task? To sneak a bottle of your favourite spirit past the guards so the talented inmates can turn it into a tasty tipple.
One of the best bars in Manchester if you're looking for some Bavarian antics, Manchester Bierkeller is the place to be for Oompah bands on Saturdays, sloshing steins and a disco bottomless brunch to boot. A fan of sports? Shooters Bar downstairs is also sure to be a hit.
Bringing you some bold signature cocktails, tasty pizzas and tech-savvy dartboards for you to challenge your friends on, this cool watering hole on King Street is an experience like no other. Looking for the best boozy brunches? Check out Flight Club's weekly socials.
From the same minds behind Crazy Pedro's, Bunny Jackson's is a hopping and rockin' live music bar. Billed as Manchester's greatest 'juke joint', it plays hit after hit, as well as having Americana vibes in the menu and interiors.
Another quirky staple of Northern Quarter bars, Behind Closed Doors is a speakeasy spot serving potent signature cocktails. With naughty vintage images dotted around the space, telephones on tables, DJ decks in a shopping trolley and a hidden location, this cool joint is ticking all the right boxes.