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Best Bars near Chetham's Library
Discover the best bars near Chetham's Library. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best bars near Chetham's Library
The Old Wellington
Step into The Old Wellington, a historic Manchester pub blending centuries-old charm with hearty ales and classic British fare in the city centre.
4 Cathedral Gates, Greater, Manchester M3 1SW
The Washhouse
Step through a washing machine door into Manchester’s secret speakeasy, where inventive cocktails and quirky charm create an unforgettable night out.
19 Shudehill, Manchester M4 2AF
Wolf at the Door
A vibrant Northern Quarter bar serving innovative tapas-style bao buns, craft cocktails, and a lively urban atmosphere.
30-32 Thomas St, Manchester M4 1ER
Be At One - Manchester
Lively cocktail bar on Deansgate with 100+ drinks, private hire rooms, and unbeatable happy hour deals in the heart of Manchester nightlife.
80 Deansgate, Manchester M3 2ER
Corbieres Bar
Discover Corbieres Bar, Manchester’s cozy underground spot famed for its eclectic jukebox, vegan-friendly pizzas, and welcoming vibe.
2 Half Moon St, Manchester M2 7PB
Cane & Grain
Experience authentic Southern American soul food and craft cocktails in Manchester’s vibrant Northern Quarter at Cane & Grain.
49, 51 Thomas St, Manchester M4 1NA
Science And Industry
Sophisticated cocktails and a stylish vibe await you at Science and Industry, the first-floor bar of Cane & Grain in Manchester’s Northern Quarter.
49, 51 Thomas St, Manchester M4 1NA
All Bar One Manchester
Stylish wine bar on Manchester’s King Street offering Mediterranean-inspired dishes and a lively, modern atmosphere for casual dining and drinks.
73-79 King St, Greater, Manchester M2 4NG
NQ64 Northern Quarter
Retro arcade bar blasting 80s-90s nostalgia with neon cocktails, token games, and basement buzz in Manchester's Northern Quarter.
12 Tib St, Manchester M4 1SH
The Daisy
Parisian subterranean cocktail haven in Manchester's Northern Quarter: eclectic vibes, masterful drinks, and weekend DJ magic beneath Evelyn's.
44 Tib St, Manchester M4 1NB
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