Dog Friendly Bars And Pubs In Manchester

We are a city obsessed with our canine friends. But, when plenty of us want to enjoy the great hospitality scene here too, surely our pooches should be able to join the fun? Luckily, there are lots of dog-friendly places in Manchester, from cool cocktail lounges through to classic boozers fronting great beer gardens

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Last updated on 11th September 2024




Slug And Lettuce - Bars In Manchester

Whether you're in Spinningfields, Albert Square, Deansgate, Didsbury or Picadilly, there's a Slug and Lettuce for you - and your dog. They've got a spacious outdoor terrace for your pooch to run around on, as well as pretty interiors filled with blossom trees, colourful furniture and quirky neon signs. Not only are they slinging out two-for-one cocktails all day, everyday here, but you can also tuck into tasty plates of katsu curry, haloumi bao buns, breaded chicken burgers and much more on their extensive menu.

Golden Lion

Looking for a winning sports bar in Manchester? Check out The Golden Lion. This family and dog-friendly pub has got it all, from live sports to award-winning beers, funky decor and delicious food. For the perfect weekday treat, come down to cosy up with a drink or chow down in the open-space dining area with your pooch.

Tank & Paddle Printworks

Tank & Paddle boasts two fantastic floors with a well-stocked bar on each level and a colossal 292” screen taking centre stage in Manchester. From HD TVs, a 3D screen, to Sky Sports and TNT Sports plastered on their walls, every jaw-dropping moment of the game is within your reach. And with fantastic drink specials, a unique cocktail menu, and a wallet-friendly food selection, you're all set for an unforgettable time out with your pooch.

Horse and Jockey

Horse and Jockey is a family-friendly and dog-friendly pub with a rich history that has stood tall for over 500 years. With a fantastic selection of ales, craft beers, wines, and spirits (courtesy of their very own in-house Bootleg microbrewery), you'll be spoiled for choice at the bar. And if you're looking for something fun to do, keep an eye out for farmer's markets, craft fairs, and other events happening at this historic boozer.

11 Central

Two for £12 on Cocktails (Mon-Thurs 4-7pm, Friday 6pm-7pm)

Bring your pooch along with you as you hit up 11 Central at Lowry Designer Outlet in Salford. The unique venue comes from the brains behind Seven Bro7hers and satisfies everyone's inner gin nerd or beer lover with its delicious menus and tasting classes. You'll also find social darts and shuffleboard here to keep you and your mates entertained as you help yourself to pizzas, fish and chips, and crispy salt and pepper chicken burgers. 

Albert's Schloss - Manchester

A small dog-friendly Bavarian bier palace in the heart of Spinningfields? Sign us up. This city centre bar is a proper dog-friendly spot, fronting staff that are sure to make a fuss over the both of you. Humans can enjoy steins of beer, classic German grub or live entertainment, with designated seats available for you and your doggo. With fresh baked goods, yummy food, and an impressive selection of drinks, including the freshest Pilsner in town, Albert's Schloss is the perfect place to indulge with your pooch in arm. And that's not all: You both can enjoy seven days of fantastical showtime performances until 7 pm.