There are hundreds of bars in Manchester to celebrate your birthday in, you lucky devil. We've got DJ bars, real ales, fine wines, cocktails and VIP, the whole nine yards. It's your birthday though so we want to give you the opportunity to choose something that suits you down to a tee, you are the king of today's birthday mountain after all. Check out our list of top bars for birthday drinks in Manchester and have yourself one heck of a bash, bumps are on us.
Last updated on 9th May 2023
Whether you prefer your birthday drinks as part of a cocktail masterclass, booth booking, or alongside tickets to dive into an adult-sized ball pit, Bingo Balls is the venue to shimmy on over to. Better yet, it's a pink paradise blasting RnB, hip hop and throwback tunes.
Why head to your local boozer when you can make your way to a ping-pong themed haunt? Not only is Pong & Puck the perfect adult playhouse, touting games such as shuffleboard and table tennis, but they also offer a range of tasty bespoke bevvies. Sign us up.
With a gorgeous summer terrace for alfresco lounging and some seriously stunning interiors and plush seating, this swanky bar and restaurant is perfect all year round. Go for food, stay for botanical themed drinks and don't forget the cake!
This tiki den is the perfect tropical paradise for you rowdy rabbles to hit up. Book your own VIP tables or join the usual crowds for a night of exotic gadabouting and ambitious cocktails in incredible new shapes and sizes.
Top off your Manchester birthday drinks with a trip to The Botanist MediaCity, where secret garden-inspired interiors are accompanied by a gorgeous terrace. Here, you'll tuck into a range of international cuisine, alongside a cocktail list with a gin leaning. For even more relaxed vibes, the Didsbury branch awaits.
One of the best bars in Salford, this quirky spot in the heart of MediaCity offers the ideal destination for any birthday bash. With innovative drinks that will make your eyes water, to a menu of delicious plates, it's got your celebration goals all wrapped up.
@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: Manchester on Various dates from Tuesday 30th May 2023
Looking for the best places for birthday drinks in Manchester? Alcotraz: Cell Block Three-Four is a bar that should be firmly on your list. Check out the immersive experience for your big day and you'll get to sip bespoke cocktails from behind bars.
Go celebrate your birthday at Revolution Parsonage Gardens for a fun night all round. Whether you want to dance all night to some great music in a fun venue or drink the night away with a delicious range of vodka cocktails and vodka shots, Revolution has everything for you. There's even a wide range of food, including pizzas and burgers, should you get a bit peckish.
Perfect for birthday drinks in Manchester with a quirky difference, The Fitzgerald is one of the most elusive spaces for cocktails in the city. Gather up a group of your friends and book a table for the ultimate speakeasy and prohibition inspired drinking experience.
One of the coolest birthday joints in the city, Dog Bowl is a unique venture for any day of birth bash in the city. Known for its cracking American fare, cool craft beers and, er, bowling alleys, Dog Bowl is just the destination for those of you looking to do something unique in the city. Whether it's friends letting you win on the lanes or grabbing you a bevvie by the bar, you're sure to have a fun filled rollick.
Enigmatic, cool and toting the ultimate in New York style vibes, there's something hard to resist when it comes to Arcane. The perfect location for a birthday in Manchester, book yourself an intimate table for friends and get familiar with their stunning and unique cocktail list.
