From Didsbury to Deansgate and Spinningfields, Slug and Lettuce makes sure you're not very far from one of its venues. And what can you expect? Some of the most delicious 2 for 1 cocktails in Manchester accompanying affordable meals.

Whether you're on a first date or chilling out with mates, this bar is one of the best. There's 14 areas to book at Flight Club, plus a whole load of pizza slices and cocktail slushies to feast on in between games.

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The Liquor Store is a tribute to all things Manchester, adorned with pictures of it's greatest people and playing classic tunes, with a cocktail list inspired by the city itself too. As well as that, the venue offers plenty of chances to party.

Located under the railway arches on Weston Street, Three Little Words is the sultry cocktail bar and restaurant from the team at Manchester Gin. Decked out with original features and sleek furnishings, it's the ultimate date night destination lovers of all things gin.

Searching for the best rooftop bars in Manchester? YES is just the place, with a beer garden and sky-high terrace for you to enjoy, alongside delish street food and a lineup of live performances. From DJs to musicians and club nights, there's plenty to keep you entertained here.

The best Manchester bars for groups? Find one of 'em over at Corn Exchange thanks to Sixes Cricket. This drinking and dining den promises games in the high-tech net, all accompanied by beers washing down comfort food.

When it comes to great bars, BrewDog and their partner hotel Doghouse always come out on top. Between the high tables and the leather booths, this joint offers a great ambience for whatever you're after, whether it's a night out with mates or an intimate drink with a date.

One of the best bars in Manchester for couples, Provence is ideal for all occasions. Not only does it boast a fantastic selection of tasty tipples, from wine through to cocktails, but also scrumptious charcuterie, bottomless brunches, tasting sessions and karaoke.

With tiki drinks and club nights galore, Lola Lo is one of our favourite bars on Deansgate Locks. Here, you'll uncover your next favourite, fruity cocktail, all while chilling in a cool booth or getting down on the dancefloor to house or RnB.

Inspired by the swanky bars of LA and New York, BLVD is the cocktail lounge that should be on your radar. The Spinningfields haunt offers swish booths, quirky decor and one heck of a drinks list. And if you get peckish? There's an international menu with your name on it.

If you're on the hunt for a bar with lashings of entertainment, then Impossible is just the place. Head downstairs to uncover an immersive nightlife experience with a catwalk, theatre and private VIP areas for all the cabaret and performances you could ever need.

For the best bars in Manchester city centre, Salt Dog Slims comes up trumps thanks to late-night opening times, a beer vending machine and unique cocktails. Topping it off? Plenty of hot dogs (well, the clue's in the name there).

A stalwart of the cocktail scene across the UK, Be At One is a destination where the drinks go down easy and the music is turned up loud in the evenings. Party 'til late at this fun spot complete with neon signs and urban decor.

You've no doubt seen the plush interiors of Sunset by Australasia filling up your 'Gram feed. Think pink velvet booths, quirky overhanging lights and plenty of pretty foliage on an outdoor terrace. Don your glad rags and head over to one of the best bars in Manchester Spinningfields for plenty of signature sips.

Head to New York Street, Spinningfields or MediaCity, where this unique cocktail bar offers a range of delicious mixes that are about way more than just the sipping. Expect an extra slice of theatricality throughout your experience, including edible bath bombs and rhubarb caviar.

After the best activity bars in Manchester? Point Blank Shooting combines happy hour deals with a go on their simulation range, where a range of games and missions await. Plus, the Sunday bottomless brunch isn't to be missed.

On The Hush is a unique NQ hangout that's shaking up cocktails and serving them in glass slippers, all across foliage-covered interiors. Plus, there's a life-sized phone booth for taking snaps and reels, alongside bottomless brunches to boot.

Dirty Martini uses an arsenal of ingredients to curate an impressive menu. You'll find all kinds of martinis, alongside other signature concoctions and a great tasting list of small plates or sharing boards. Perfect for group nights out or casual drinks, this cocktail bar promises to leave you grinning from ear to ear.

Hotel bars don't come much better than Moxy, where there's everything from live DJs to Manchester-themed cocktails and beer pong to keep you entertained. If that wasn't enough, this dog-friendly spot is ideal for chilled out cocktails with your pooch in the day.

With striking interiors, plush seating and a cocktail list that'll make your mouth water, The Anthologist is one of Manchester's top drinking destinations. Tuck into dishes inspired by countries around the world, or stick to tipples... either way, this is one for your list.

If you fancy plenty of pints, kooky cocktails and some meaty morsels to accompany them, The Crafty Pig has you covered for the best cheap bars in Manchester. They're fronting a menu of pub grub and affordable drinks to wash it down the hatch.

It's safe to say that when the sun comes out, so does most of Manchester. Luckily there's a sleek Spinningfields spot for you to check out. The Lawn Club is a wonderland of all things alfresco drinking and dining, with fruity cocktails, comfy chairs and private pods to hire.

Banyan at the Corn Exchange and Spinningfields are sure to keep you satisfied with a combo of affordable drinks and budget meals, alongside slick interiors. The bartenders here are experts in shaking up a delicious cocktail.

Gay bars in Manchester don't get much better than Via, where you'll find everything from cocktails to club nights and diva-licious drag. If that wasn't enough? There's outdoor tables by the side of the canal too.

When we're talking about the most amazing cocktail bars, you want to hear about these guys' drinks, don't you? Home to some of the best tipples around, Arcane isn't just smart, cool and creative, but its New York vibes also create the ultimate evening experience.

One of the most popular haunts on Deansgate Locks? It has to be ARK. This dapper drinking destination offers a sleek and stylish setting for your weekend antics. Whether you fancy a cocktail in the bar or a bit of a boogie in the club, you'll have a wicked time here.

When in need of Instagram bars in Manchester, Bingo Balls is coming in hot with its pink decor, adult-sized ball pit and cocktail classes. Better yet, you can book a booth or simply get down on the dancefloor at this venue, which has the RnB, hip hop and throwback tunes to boot.

A bustling spot on Quay Street, Blues Kitchen is an American-inspired restaurant bar promising bourbon cocktails and delicious food. Alongside their edible offerings, the venue also hosts nightly live music from big bands and solo performers.

Mixing a speakeasy location, immersive activities and contraband cocktails, it's clear to see why Alcotraz is one of the city's best bars. The quirky prison-themed experience will have you sneaking illicit liquor into their basement space so the inmates can mix up something special.

Whether you're hungry, thirsty or both, this is one of the best Manchester bars in Northern Quarter. Not only has Foundry Project got an impressive food menu, but the drinks selection is just as lip-smacking. Pair that with live music, DJs and a killer happy hour? You're onto a winner.

Lock 91 is one of the top outdoor bar thanks to its beautiful canalside location and quaint terrace. Located on Deansgate Locks, it's got a multitude of different rooms, ranging from snug armchair havens to the Club Room, which is open late on Fridays and Saturdays and decked out to ooze 1920s grandeur.

Not just a bar, but a full-on beer hall, Manchester Bierkeller is quite the spot for everything from Oompah bands to boozy disco brunches and comedy. Accompanying every slice of entertainment? Plenty of pints served in steins.

One of the best bars in Didsbury, 1UP is your home of gaming for geeking out whenever you please. Think D&D campaigns, Pokemon cards, arcade machines, classic consoles and even a UV room for beer pong, all with the Wings Of Power menu to keep you fuelled.

A den of adult entertainment with interiors that hint back to its origins as a 1970 members' club, Whiskey Down is the underground lair you won't want to miss for your next night out. Better yet, there's private rooms to book too.

Whether you're on the hunt for a sexy date night spot or want to feel like the coolest cat in town, Project Halycon Distillery is the slinky speakeasy bar you need to check out. Nestled in Springfield, it boasts 1920s-style interiors, not to mention some of the best darn cocktails in the biz.

Sitting in the heart of Deansgate is Revolucion De Cuba; an amazing Latin-style pick of watering holes. Ceiling fans and high tables combine to create a great eating and drinking experience, coupled with live music and tasty frozen cocktails.

Out of the best exclusive bars in Manchester, 20 Stories is a favourite due to its sky-high location. Take in views from the terrace, which has a seasonally changing themed, or check out the indoor dining space.

Speak In Code is the dimly-lit secret cocktail den that specialises in world class concoctions in low-key surroundings. Expect impressive drinks, photo-worthy decor and charming staff that can whip you up a variety of tasty treats.

One of the coolest names in the Northern Quarter and a fine example of all things urban industrial; not only do Pen & Pencil schmooze with their hip interiors, but their food menu is also a hidden gem. As for the cocktails? Expect unique creations and interesting ingredients.

If you're hunting for a top bar in the city, then look no further than Dusk til Pawn. A former fortune teller's den, and now converted with a cool pawn shop aesthetic, it's a cocktail spot that impresses with flavour, style and charm in abundance.