About ON Bar
- Bar/
Cafe - Gay Village
- Food served
- Live music
ON Bar on Canal Street in Manchester stands as a vibrant hub in the Gay Village, seamlessly blending bar and café vibes for a relaxed yet lively experience. Nestled in the heart of the bustling scene, it offers a welcoming spot for patrons to unwind with cocktails or soak in the energetic atmosphere.
The menu boasts an impressive selection of drinks, including signature cocktails crafted with fresh ingredients, local beers, refreshing non-alcoholic options, and premium coffees. Light bites and sharing platters complement the beverages, making it ideal for casual meetups or pre-night-out stops.
The ambiance is warm and inclusive, featuring cozy seating, ambient lighting, and a soundtrack that shifts from chill lounge tunes to upbeat tracks. Regular events like trivia nights, drag shows, and DJ sets keep things exciting, drawing a diverse crowd of locals and visitors alike. ON Bar captures the essence of Manchester's nightlife with its friendly service and community spirit, ensuring every visit feels special and safe.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 03:00
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 03:00
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 03:00
- Thursday · today
- 12:00 – 03:00
- Friday
- 12:00 – 03:00
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 06:00
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 06:00
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