The Best Pub Crawls in Manchester
Manchester is famous for its vibrant and eclectic nightlife, with a wide range of pubs, bars, and clubs catering to all tastes and preferences. Whether you're looking for a traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, a trendy cocktail bar with a view, or a lively club with the latest beats, Manchester has it all.
We’ve compiled a few of the best pub crawls our city has to offer, so if you’re planning an eventful night out, we’ve got you covered.
The Northern Quarter
A must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience Manchester's unique culture and vibrant atmosphere. The booming nightlife, creative street art and independent shops mean there’s always something to get up to.
Pubs To Visit:
Ply Bar, Port Street Beer House, The Crown and Kettle, and Common.
Castlefield Crawl
Serine canal-side views, good food and plenty of beverages to drink. Castlefield is a historically significant area in Manchester, which in recent years has become a popular drinking spot due to the casual waterfront bars and green spaces.
Pubs To Visit:
The Wharf, Barca, Bar Eight, Dukes 92, and The Britons Protection.
The Didsbury Dozen
Seen by many Mancs as a true test of vigor, resilience and strength, The Didsbury Dozen is renown in Manchester as a somewhat ‘Rite Of Passage’. Venture into this leafy suburb and experience the famous pub crawl across multiple stunning venues.
Pubs To Visit:
The Didsbury, Ye Olde Cock Inn, the Royal Oak, the Nelson, The Dog and Partridge, The Station, Wine and Wallop, The Railway, The Metropolitan, Folk, The West Didsbury Club, and Saison
Oxford Road
Due to the close proximity to Universities, the bars that stretch along Oxford Road are often affordable and student-friendly. You can indulge in a classic bottle of ale at The Salisbury or be adventurous and opt for the flavoured vodka shots at Revolution. The choice is yours.
Pubs To Visit:
Sandbar, The Footage, Revolution, The Thirsty Scholar, The Salisbury, The Font.
Will you be visiting any of the above? If you do, we hope you have a wonderful time exploring our city.
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