Anti-Valentine's Day in Manchester

Bringing the party to the Northern Quarter, Dive NQ has got DJs and drinks deals for your anti-Valentine's night out. Expect a soundtrack of bashment, R&B and bashment from DJ Fry Ups and DJ Shine until 5am.

Deansgate Locks' ultimate party bar, Lock 91 opens its doors for a multi layered party this Valentine's Day. Shoot some pool, throw some shapes, sink some cocktails and mingle with the glamorous, cool crowds at the locks. 

While Dog Bowl does make for a quirky date spot, it's also a top choice for groups of mates. From Galentine's to an evening with the lads, this city centre favourite is all about beers, bowling and belting American scran.

Amazing cocktails, hard liquor and rock n roll; there's no romance to be found at The Liquor Store. Bringing its own brand of Valentine's Day shenanigans to you thirsty punters, there'll be top drinks, fun staff and a hot and heavy playlist.

Manchester's favourite all-in-one venue is the perfect refuge to escape the heart-shaped balloons and string-heavy music. Always pumping on a weekend, you can bet that the 14th won't be any different so if you're looking for somewhere to savour good food, good music and a crackin' atmosphere then this is your one.

More club than the place to croon over a loved one, join Lola Lo this Anti-Valentine's Day in Manchester as they ignore the kiss-fest outside and welcoming in party punters for a fun-filled night of late night partying, R'n'B hits, tiki themed cocktails and more. 

Whether you're single and ready to mingle or avoiding the lovey-stuff altogether, Twenty Twenty Two has got your back. This quirky late-night destination is the perfect pick for a night of booze and beer pong and set to the tune of hip-hop, grime and garage.

Zombies made from rum are the drink of choice while thumping tunes provide the entertainment at The Liar's Club. Keeping it cool this Valentine's Day, the Deansgate bar is putting out their usual punchy mix of drinks and stellar tunes.

Not a fan of Valentine's Day in Manchester? Just take a trip down to Crazy Pedro's for everything you need to forget about the loved-up couples; whether that's quirky pizza, tequila-loaded cocktails or a spot of beer pong with your mates.

Virtual golf, pool, karaoke; sounds like all the makings of a good night out. If you and your pals are looking for somewhere to kick start your weekend without any Valentine's insight, then The Green is a great place to begin. 

Anti-Valentine's in Manchester is basically a night for good times and your pals. Get them together at the city's craziest juke joint, with amazing music, great cocktails and gorge-worthy chicken wings.

No partner? No problem. Join Fifth as the Princess Street pick provides the perfect setting for a night out in Manchester with cheap entry, cracking drinks, and a playlist of indie, 90s and floor-filling tunes across multiple levels.