Happy hour Manchester – The best drinks deals in the city centre

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Happy hours Manchester- discounted drinks at Public in Northern Quarter

Hands up if you’re always on the hunt for a happy hour Manchester – from drinks deals to cheap pints.

Oh yeah, that’s literally everyone.

Manchester is happy hour mad, with everything from discounted cocktails to BOGOF deals on frozen drinks to cheap bottles of wine.

Some of the best Manchester bars offer really decent after-work deals too, and there are even some offers that run at the weekends.

So we’ve gone ahead and rounded up the best Manchester happy hour deals around the city centre.

And if you’re after more information on where to eat and drink around the city, visit our Manchester food and drink pages.

You can also see the latest events and things to do at our what’s on Manchester page, and all the late-night events you can get up to when happy hour’s over at our nightlife Manchester pages.

Northern Quarter happy hours

The Northern Quarter has probably the highest concentrations of bars anywhere in Manchester city centre, and loads of them do amazing deals.

Here are some of the best we’ve found on our hunt for happy hours in Manchester.

Trof, Thomas Street

Monday to Friday, 4pm til 9pm

Bay Horse Tavern, Thomas Street

Monday to Friday, 4pm til 8pm

Smithfield Social, Thomas Street

Monday to Friday, 4pm til 7pm

Common and Nell’s, Edge Street

Sunday to Thursday, 4pm til 7pm; all day Monday

Friday and Saturday, 8pm til close

Turtle Bay, Oldham Street (and Oxford Road)

Sunday to Friday, 11am til 7pm and 9.30pm til close; Saturdays, 10am til 7pm and 9.30pm til close

The Lost Cat, Oldham Street

Every day, 5pm til 9pm

Public, Stevenson Square

Whenever it rains, weekdays until 8pm

Flok, Stevenson Square

Monday to Thursday, all day till 7pm

The Pen & Pencil, Hilton Street

Monday to Friday, 4pm til 7pm

Ancoats happy hours

Looking for happy hour Manchester? Ancoats has more than a few tricks up its sleeve for you.

Ever since the redevelopment of Ancoats began, turning former warehouses into fancy apartments, the neighbourhood has attracted some brilliant restaurants and bars.

Here are the best Manchester happy hour deals in this blossoming neighbourhood of Ancoats.

The Jane Eyre, Cutting Room Square

Tuesday to Thursday, 3pm til 6pm

Firehouse, Swan Street

Every Thursday, 4pm til 9pm

The New Cross, Cross Keys Street

Every Wednesday and Thursday

Every Thursday, 4pm til 10pm

Seven Brothers, Cutting Room Square

Monday to Thursday, 4pm til 7pm

Cocoa Cabana, Murray Street

Monday to Friday, 3pm til 5pm

Central Manchester happy hours

10 Tib Lane, Tib Lane

Tuesday to Sunday, 4pm til 6pm

Bunny Jackson’s, First Street

Every day, 10pm til 11pm

Corbieres, Half Moon Street

Tuesday to Friday, 4pm till 8pm

Haunt, Peter Street

Sunday to Friday, 4pm til 8pm

YES, Charles Street

Every day, 12pm til 6pm; Sundays and Mondays, all day

53Two, Watson Street

Deals on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays

Spinningfields and Deansgate happy hours

The corner of the city centre that incorporates Spinningfields and Deansgate is among the busiest in town, with cocktails bars all over the place.

And while they may be fancy, here are the places that do the best happy hour Manchester.

Banyan, Vantage Point

Sunday to Friday, all day; Saturdays from 5pm

Crazy Pedro’s, Bridge Street (also Northern Quarter)

Sunday to Friday, 5pm til 9pm

Blues Kitchen, Quay Street

Albert’s Schloss, Peter Street

Monday to Friday, 4pm til 7pm

Manahatta, Deansgate

Sunday to Friday, all day

BOX, Deansgate

Sunday to Wednesday, all day

Pong & Puck, Great Northern

Sunday to Thursday, 5pm til 7pm

Dirty Martini, Peter Street

Monday to Wednesday 4pm til 8 pm; Thursday to Friday 2pm til 8pm, Sunday 2pm til 1:30am

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