Top rated Gay bars in Manchester, United Kingdom to elevate your visit (Updated February, 2024)

Top rated Gay bars in Manchester

Experience the best that Manchester has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 25 places from Gay bar category.

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Kittys showbar

Pub

👍👍 Walked in greeted with smiles and as am a laragactomy neck breather they looked past that help me feel relaxed and apart off a family just pure amazing so if anyone is in Liverpool get in amazing place and so welcome to anyone no matter who you are .

4.60 (126 reviews) (~49.87 km from centre)

Centre Stage

Gay bar

👍👍 Love Centre Stage! It’s a real community pub & the staff make everyone feel so welcome, nothing is ever too much trouble. You walk in a stranger & leave a friend. Top class old school drag & entertains! Plus it’s Dog Friendly inside and outside till 10pm (some days they have entertainment early even...

4.60 (86 reviews) (~0.54 km from centre)

Stanley St Gaay Quarter LGBT Bars And Clubs

Gay bar

👍👍 My Partner and I had a 'Nostalgic' evening in the Lisbon recently. We met in The Curzen but spent many nights out at the Lisbon.....we still feel a buzz when we come to Liverpool 26yrs on!!! Doug and Ray xxxx

4.50 (262 reviews) (~49.79 km from centre)

Oscars Bar Manchester

Cocktail bar

👍👍 Oh, honey, let me spill the tea about the absolute gay-mazing night I had at "Oscars," the fierce musical theatre gay bar right in the heart of Manchester! Let me tell you, it was a rainbow extravaganza that had me living my best queer life! Now, hold on tight, 'cause I gotta gush about Evan, the b...

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4.50 (219 reviews) (~0.59 km from centre)

New York New York

Bar

Cocktails in the glam Queens Bar, live cabaret, DJ sets and dancing until late in the club.

$$ $$

4.30 (684 reviews) (~0.52 km from centre)

The Poste House

Gay bar

Snug, 2-level gathering place with a traditional pub on the main level plus a gay-friendly space.

$ $$$

4.30 (330 reviews) (~49.76 km from centre)

The New Union

Gay bar

Long-running LGBTQ+ bar with rooms & cocktails, plus DJ nights, karaoke & drag cabaret.

$ $$$

4.20 (530 reviews) (~0.57 km from centre)

The Lisbon Bar

Gay bar

Traditional basement bar with ornate ceiling, serving drinks, burgers and ciabatta to a gay crowd.

$$ $$

4.20 (264 reviews) (~49.78 km from centre)

Rain

Gay bar

👍👍 I was introduced to the bar via my surprise Hen do...after Huddersfield being without a fun and lively (& safe) bar for so long I am glad that one has returned! In all honesty...my hen party was part of a Britney Bottomless Brunch and it was AMAZING! The staff couldn't have been more helpful and the...

4.20 (36 reviews) (~35.88 km from centre)

The Eagle Bar

Bar

Lively gay scene bar in an industrial basement setting, hosting DJs and drag shows.

$$ $$

4.10 (193 reviews) (~0.58 km from centre)

The House of Bridget

Gay bar

Dine-in · Takeaway · Delivery

4.10 (40 reviews) (~13.12 km from centre)

Bar Pop

Bar

Classic bar food & a full drink menu, dancing, & live shows, in a buzzy space with colored lights.

$ $$$

4.00 (508 reviews) (~0.62 km from centre)

On Bar Manchester

Gay bar

Energetic bar with live performances, dancing & DJ shows alongside cocktails & hearty pub grub.

$$ $$

4.00 (506 reviews) (~0.59 km from centre)

The Sun

Pub

😠 Oh dear! Not the place it was before lockdown. £2 entrance charge is avaricious. Nobody else in town, or anywhere else is doing this door tax. Was expecting a wonderful post covid experience, but all I got were jobsworths! GO ELSEWHERE!!

4.00 (379 reviews) (~47.47 km from centre)

Masquerade Bar

Gay bar

😠 We were just walking down the street when the security man decided we spat on his car - thing we did not do - and chosed violence. He slapped my friend in his face and broke his necklace. When we asked for help from the other security man, he told us he was right and that it was well deserved. Your...

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4.00 (121 reviews) (~49.79 km from centre)

The Goose

Gay bar

Cozy, gay-friendly tavern serving pub fare, pints & cocktails in warm digs with weekly events.

$$ $$

4.00 (78 reviews) (~0.57 km from centre)

EVA

Bar

👍👍 Absolutely amazing and inclusive place, the drag queen working helped me and my partner who is blind through the place and up the stairs, took our bags and looked after us - I wish I got their name so I could thank them personally

3.80 (209 reviews) (~0.56 km from centre)

OMG Liverpool

Gay bar

😠 I was rejected, because I was on my own, and just wanted to have one drink, that's it. But they flatly rejected me for being alone, and maybe because I am Asian

3.70 (67 reviews) (~49.88 km from centre)

Churchills

Gay bar

Buzzing venue offering cocktails, DJs & regular entertainment in the heart of the Gay Village.

3.40 (98 reviews) (~0.64 km from centre)

Cruz 101

Gay night club

Gay nightclub within an old warehouse, playing commercial sounds and cutting-edge dance/house.

3.20 (141 reviews) (~0.46 km from centre)

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Top rated Gay bars in Manchester, United Kingdom