Manchester· LGBTQ+ directory
Gay bars in Manchester
14 venues listed
About gay bars in Manchester
WhereIs.Gay lists 14 gay bars in Manchester. Each listing includes opening hours, location, photos and a combined rating from WhereIs.Gay, Google and Yelp where available. Click any venue for full details.
Sorted by rating — rated venues appear first, then by number of reviews, then A–Z. Ratings combine WhereIs.Gay, Google and Yelp data where available.
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New York New York Manchester
Manchester’s big-hearted Party Palace for drag and singalong pop

Oscars Bar
Show tunes, film songs and cocktails in a tiny Canal Street bar

Company Bar
Men-only basement bar for bears, leather and late-night drinking
Iconic Bar Manchester
A small independent LGBTQ+ bar with a serious gin shelf

Centre Stage
Camp cabaret and singalong classics just off Canal Street

Bar Pop
Drag, drinks and late-night pop on Canal Street

Via Canal Street
Big Canal Street pub for food, drinks and live queer cabaret

The Church
Drag, karaoke and big-value drinks just off Canal Street

On Bar Manchester
Canal Street drinks, DJs and dancing from afternoon to late

The Rem Bar
Manchester gay pub for bears, leather and old-school community atmosphere

The Goose
A traditional Gay Village pub with food, quizzes and cabaret

Thompsons Arms
No-frills LGBTQ+ pub for cheap drinks, pop and late weekends

The Brewers Manchester
Canal Street LGBTQ+ party bar for drag bingo, cabaret and 4am dancing

Vanilla Manchester
Manchester’s women-focused lesbian club for Saturday-night DJs and dancing
