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Bars near the Bridgewater Hall
& Bars near Manchester Central & HOME
Being located right in the heart of Manchester's city centre, there are many delightful pubs and bars near The Bridgewater Hall on Lower Mosley Street, home to both the The Hallé Orchestra and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, as well as playing host to various touring musicians throughout the year.

Directly across the road from The Bridgewater Hall is Manchester Central, the convention complex that is still lovingly referred to locally as "G-MEX", its original name after being converted from the old Manchester Central Railway Station.

are some delightful pubs and bars near The Bridgewater Hall on Lower Mosley Street and Manchester Central convention centre, (or G-Mex, as it's still referred to by most Mancunians) next door.

A few metres along Mosley Street is the new First Street development, which includes the HOME entertainment complex, housing the former Library Theatre and Cornerhouse art house cinema.

There's easily something for everybody here, whether it be a pre-show shandy or a post-concert cocktail. There's traditional pubs offering real ale and single malts, flash Champagne bars and cheap chains alongside many nightclubs allowing an after-concert boogie.


 

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 Live TV = Live Sports   Garden = Beer Garden/Terrace   Pool Table = Pool Table   Quiz nights = Quiz Nights   Karaoke = Karaoke   Late Opening = Open after 2am
Stag & Hen parties = Stag/Hen Parties Welcome    Children Welcome = Kids Welcome   Pets = Dogs Welcome   Popular with Manchester United fans = Man United pub   Popular with Manchester City fans = Man City pub

 
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Manchester Bridgewater Hall Bars ~ Lock 91
Bars near Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~ Lock 91

Lock 91   Ale  Wine  Cocktails  Stag & Hen parties
~ 4 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
  • Lock 91, an early 19th Century lock keeper’s cottage
  • The perfect destination for those seeking a delightful cocktail and ale experience
  • Nestled in the heart of the vibrant city centre
  • It's a place to relax, unwind and wash away the worries of everyday life with a space to suit every mood
  • The sun terrace provides a perfect spot to bask in the sunshine
  • Available for Private hire events including Weddings.
Ale = £5.50+    Wine = £7.20+    Cocktails = £11+

Manchester Bars - The Peterman Bar
Manchester Bars - The Peterman Bar
The Peterman Bar   Ale  Wine  Cocktails
~ 4 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
  • "The Peterman" Noun (slang) a safecracker
  • Doesn’t take itself too seriously but offers all the sparkle of a safe-cracker's swag bag.
  • Join them to unlock hand-crafted cocktails
  • Enjoy breakfast, lunch and afternoon bites.
  • Located close to next the Opera House, Palace Theatre and the Bridgewater Hall
Ale = £5.50+    Wine = £4.75+    Cocktails = £10+

Manchester Bars - Rikyu Bar
Manchester Bars - Rikyu Bar

~ 4 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
Located inside Manchester's Free Trade Hall, Complementing Peter Street Kitchen’s restaurant offering is the equally stylish Rikyū Bar, which offers an extensive range of the finest wines, sake, signature cocktails and bites including selected signature dishes and flatbreads against the backdrop of cool and contemporary interiors. Also surrounded by the Albert Hall, Opera House and Palace Theatre, Peter Street Kitchen is very popular for pre-theatre dining.

Ale = £?+    Wine = £?+    Cocktails = £?+

Castlefield Bars ~ Cask
Castlefield Bars ~ Cask

Cask   Ale  Garden  Popular with Manchester United fans  
~ 4 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
Established in 2003, this Castlefield favourite, opposite the Science & Industry Museum, has remained a beer drinker's heaven with one of the most comprehensive lists in town; featuring many local brews, German wheat beers, strong Belgian imports, special American imports and bottles from around the globe. The Manchester music jukebox and beer garden prove equally as popular, as does their relaxed attitude to food, which allows you to bring your own, including from the fish & chip shop next door.
Ale = £?+    Wine = £?+

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First Street Manchester Bars ~ Bunny Jackson's
First Street Manchester Bars ~ Bunny Jackson's

Bunny Jackson's   Ale  Wine  Cocktails  Stag & Hen parties
~ 5 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
Bunny Jackson’s is Manchester best dive bar, serving up soul food and great drink, coupled with live music and the best 10p chicken wings in the world! With an extensive bourbon selection, happy hours every day, lunch deals and food that’ll get all over your face, BJ’s is the kind of place to dance on the tables and leave with a massive grin on your face.
Ale = £4+    Wine = £4.20+    Cocktails = £7.50+

Manchester Bars - Impossible Bar
Manchester Bars - Impossible Bar
Ale  Wine  Cocktails  Live Music Stag & Hen parties
~ 5 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
  • Impossible - Bar, Restaurant & Theatre
  • Home of Manchester's coolest Gin Nest & Only Theatrical Late Night Venue
  • Located close to next the Opera House, Palace Theatre and the Bridgewater Hall
  • Extensive Gin menu
  • Show's, Events Bottomless Brunches & much more
Ale = £4.70+    Wine = £5.20+    Cocktails = £8.75+

Manchester Bridgewater Hall Bars ~ NQ64 Peter Street
Manchester Bridgewater Hall Bars ~ NQ64 Peter Street
Cocktails   
~ 5 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
  • Underground drinking den and retro arcade game bar
  • Many rare retro arcade games and classic consoles
  • Arcade themed cocktails, craft beers and sodas
  • Open until 03:00 daily
  • Over 18’s only
Ale = £?+    Wine = £?+    Cocktails = £8+
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Manchester Bridgewater Hall Bars ~ Manchester 235
Bars near Manchester Central ~ Manchester 235

Manchester235   Cocktails  Wine  Live Music  Live TV  Late Opening  Stag & Hen parties
~ 5 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
Open 24 hours and serving alcohol until 06:00, the Vega Lounge and the invite-only Icon VIP Bar inside Manchester's most glamorous casino is one of the city's only late night bars, offering impressive cocktails alongside premium spirits, a 24-hour food menu, experience packages and VIP booths. A piano vocalist performs every Thursday, Friday and Saturday with a DJ set at weekends keeping your party going. Membership is free, instant and easy with a valid photo i.d. although you must be over 18 years old to enter.
Ale = £4+    Wine = £4.40+    Cocktails = £8.50+

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Manchester Bars Near The Bridgewater Hall - Peaky Blinders
Manchester Bars Near The Bridgewater Hall - Peaky Blinders
Peaky Blinders    Wine  Cocktails  Live Music
~ 6 mins walk to the Bridgewater Hall ~
  • The perfect place to enjoy a table with a 1920's twist!
  • An immersive experience right in the heart of Deansgate
  • Homemade Gastro Pub Menu
  • Bespoke cocktail menus and a wide drinks selection
  • Private Events Spaces
  • Live entertainment, 4 nights a week
  • A good selection of gluten free dishes, vegan & vegetarian dishes
Ale = £5.50+    Wine = £6.25+    Cocktails = £10.50+
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First Street Bars ~ Junkyard Golf Manchester
First Street Bars ~ Junkyard Golf Manchester
~ 6 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
  • Come for the golf, stay for the party!
  • A riotous mash-up of crazy golf, drinks and pumped-up times their party playgrounds are an escape like no other get weird, cut loose and come out swinging
  • Battle through insane courses packed with wrestling bears, psycho clowns, crashed planes and wrecked three-wheelers
  • Open until 1am Friday & Saturday
  • Under 18's only allowed Sunday to Thursday before 6pm, when accompanied by at least one person over 18
Ale = £4.90+    Wine = £?+    Cocktails = £8+
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Bars near The Bridgewater Hall Manchester - Dog Bowl Manchester Bridgewater Hall Bars - Dog Bowl Manchester
Dog Bowl   Cocktails  Pool Table   Late Opening
~ 7 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
  • New York style venue on Whitworth Street has the unique personality of the original Northern Quarter hangout
  • Five full length ten pin bowling lanes
  • Mini version of retro arcade bar NQ64 in side Dog Bowl
  • Located across the road from The Ritz and the Palace Theatre, it's ideal for pre or post show cocktails
  • Serving Burgers, Pizza whole or by the slice
  • Open until 02:00 every day Friday & Saturday
Ale = £4+    Wine = £3.50+    Cocktails = £7+

Manchester Bars - Whiskey Down
Manchester Bars - Whiskey Down
 Wine  Cocktails   Late Opening
~ 7 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
  • Whiskey down is a venue like no other
  • Paying homage to those tastefully decadent James Bond private members lounges you saw in the 1970s
  • Spread across two levels beneath Lloyd Street
  • An offering of over 100 Whiskeys from all over the world
  • With ‘Risque’ performances on the stage every Weekend with acts from the likes of TheBoxNYC and CrazyHorse Paris
  • Whiskey Down pushes the boundaries to deliver entertainment like no other
  • Located close to next the Opera House, Palace Theatre and the Bridgewater Hall
Ale = £7.50+    Wine = £4.80+    Cocktails = £12+

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Bars near Bridgewater Hall Manchester  ~ Vesper Manchester Bars near Bridgewater Hall Manchester  ~ Vesper Manchester
Vesper   Wine  Cocktails
~ 9 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
A sleek, light-filled bar for cocktails with a heated outdoor terrace located just off King Street in Manchester City Centre. Inspired by the Grand Hotels of 1920s Europe and the golden age of decadence, Vesper aims to create the perfect evening - no matter what the occasion is. Ideal for an intimate table of 2 or more lavish parties accommodating up to 120 people.
Ale = £4+    Wine = £4.30+    Cocktails = £7+

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20 Stories Manchester 20 Stories Manchester
20 Stories   Wine  Cocktails
~ 10 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
  • Glamorous cocktail bar surrounded by a top class restaurant
  • Situated on the 19th floor of No.1 Spinningfields
  • Expansive rooftop terrace offers an unparalleled 360-degree views of the Manchester skyline
  • Contemporary cocktail list full of experimental fizzes and fixes
  • Paying homage to the cultural diversity rife within Manchester
  • 56 whiskies, 30 gins, 25 rums, and wide choice of tequilas, mezcals and cognacs
  • Live music and tasting events
  • Smart dress code
Ale = £6+    Wine = £6.50+    Cocktails = £11+

The Ivy Brasserie & Bar The Ivy Brasserie & Bar
~ 10 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
  • Located in the heart of Spinningfields, next door to the Opera House
  • The Ivy Spinningfields Brasserie and Roof Garden occupies an impressive space surrounded by greenery
  • Drink & Dine under the stars in their all-weather roof terrace
  • Savour the taste of the season with monthly changing menus
  • Serving modern British classics for breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekend brunch and everything in-between
  • Smart dress code
Ale = £5.95+    Wine = £7.50+    Cocktails = £11+

The Ivy Asia Bar The Ivy Asia Bar
The Ivy Asia   Wine  Cocktails
~ 10 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
  • The Ivy Asia Spinningfields, takes you through a journey of the senses with a dining and drinking story inspired by Asian influence
  • The bar & restaurant offer a luxurious and theatrical setting in both its design and décor
  • A sense of opulence and vibrancy is present from the second you walk in
  • Indulge in their range of Sakes or treat your tastebuds to some of their seasonally changing cocktails
  • Jing speciality teas also available
Ale = £5.95+    Wine = £7.50+    Cocktails = £11+

Manchester Central Bars ~ Tattu Manchester
Bars near Manchester Central ~ Tattu Manchester

Tattu   Cocktails  Wine
~ 10 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
Opened in Spinningfields in April 2015, this incredibly stunning Oriental cocktail bar takes its influence from different styles of body art, and this is reflected in everything from the captivating Edwin Pickett designed interior to the expertly crafted cocktail menu, inspired by the designs of different body artists with their own unique styles and unusual flavour combinations. A wide variety of beers, wines and bottle serves are also available with DJs and live music Thursday to Saturday.
Ale = £4.50+    Wine = £4.70+    Cocktails = £9+

Manchester Central Bars ~ Arcane Manchester
Bars near Manchester Central ~ Arcane Manchester

Arcane   Ale  Cocktails  Late Opening
~ 10 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
Opened in May 2016 by the management team who were responsible for making Apotheca the Pride Of Manchester Award-winning "Best Bar in Manchester", this basement cocktail den is hidden in a former bookies on a backstreet, just off Deansgate. Inventive cocktails sit alongside locally sourced craft ales and the welcoming atmosphere. Open until 04:00 at weekends.
Ale = £?+    Wine = £?+    Cocktails = £?+

Manchester Central bars - The Wharf
Bars near Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~ The Wharf

The Wharf   Ale  Wine  Garden  Children Welcome  Pets
~ 10 minutes walk to the Bridgewater Hall Manchester ~
Although you'd be forgiven for thinking it dates back to the 1820s, the time of the historic warehouses around it, this beautiful Castlefield pub was actually built in 1998 and traded until 2005 as 'Jackson's Wharf'', before Brunning & Price spectacularly re-opened it in July 2012. The large building offers a huge canalside terrace alongside innumerable nooks and crannies, with cosy, intimate rooms and alcoves in which you (and your dog) can enjoy the friendly "country pub" atmosphere, 12 cask ales, 50 wines, 100 whiskies and delicious British food.
Ale = £3.70+    Wine = £4.30+    Cocktails = £7.50+

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