Quirky Bars In Spinningfields

Boasting live entertainment, plush interiors and a cool lounge area, BLVD is one of the most unique bars in town. Attracting an eclectic crowd of revellers, the venue serves an à la carte menu from midday to 10pm, before transforming into a sprawling cocktail joint.

Hotel bar Moxy has beer pong, 24/7 pizza and a range of totally unique cocktails waiting for you. Expect everything from drinks themed around Manchester itself to concoctions served up in shiny disco balls.

Banyan Spinningfields is the pocket-friendly destination for all your drinking and dining needs. From drinks masterclasses to brunches, cocktail trees and full evening meals, there's plenty going on here.

After secret bars in Manchester Spinningfields? Project Halcyon Distillery is hidden away under the former Old Granada Studios. Expect speakeasy vibes, totally unique cocktails and even an absinthe parlour at this drinking den.

If you fancy getting a little sporty with your sips then you're in the right place with Courts Club in Good Yard Park. Challenge your mates to some basketball or tennis, then relax with a refreshing drink afterwards in a deck chair or cosied up inside. From Aperol spritzes to Asahi beers, there's something for everyone, including white, red and rose wine, plus soft drinks. 

Bars don't come any cooler than NQ64 on Peter Street and in the Northern Quarter. This neon-lit playground is heaven for those who are fans of retro consoles, as it boasts 28 arcade games and 2 pinball machines. Expect classics like Space Invaders, House Of The Dead or Guitar Hero, as well as a cocktail menu featuring themed tipples like the glowing green Cowabunga. 

For the most unique of rooftop bars in Manchester Spinningfields, 20 Stories is the place to be. Not only does this gorgeous hub offer panoramic views of the city, but it's also serving a beaut menu surrounded by hanging foliage and seasonally changing decor.

From ale tasting masterclasses to a summer Aperol terrace or tipi come winter, this quirky bar is sure to keep you watered and fed. As for entertainment? Think film screenings, football tables and more.

If you're looking for the best bars in Manchester Spinningfields for quirkiness, Blues Kitchen is a great shout thanks to live entertainment and bourbon-laced cockails. Head over for a night of incredible jazz performers, but make sure you check out their menu of delicious American eats while you're there.

Tucked away and spread over two floors with 1970s-inspired decor, Whiskey Down Manchester can be found through a purple door serving an intimate drinking den to date-nighters and passers-by alike. Venture deeper into the venue and you'll find The Games Room (a gothic manor house) and the She Want's Revenge Room (a Christian Grey speciality), as well as an array of cocktails from an old fashioned to a Sazerac.

The Lawn Club is the quirky Hardman Square spot that's always packed come summer, making it one of the most fun bars in Manchester Spinningfields. There are a huge number of outdoor areas to choose from, whether you fancy lounging in deck chairs on the lawn or sipping spritz cocktails on the sunny terrace, with an alfresco bar serving up your delicious drinks. Even better? You can nab mouthwatering pizzas and sumptuous sharing plates here too.

Serving up elixirs that bubble, fizz and smoke at your table, The Alchemist is a top place for quirky drinks out of the best bars in Manchester city centre. Whether you fancy trying some on their own or with a full meal, this place promises to keep you on your toes.

One of the best cocktail bars in Manchester and a Spinningfields favourite, Sunset by Australasia is all about the pink hues. Whether you choose to sit by the bar inside or get cosy on the heated terrace, you're guaranteed sushi, sashimi and quirky afternoon tea bento boxes with a wide selection of drinks to wash it all down.

If you're a fan of the hit BBC drama with the same name, Peaky Blinders is a cool place that's an absolute must-see. Located in the heart of Spinningfields, the venue oozes 1920s vibes with its mahogany interiors, classic British grub and bespoke cocktails.

Known for its slick botanical interiors and Pan-Asian leaning, Tattu is a top Manchester hangout. A real bucket list destination, this quirky bar boasts Instagram-worthy interiors, stunning signature dishes and thirst-quenching libations in equal measure.