Vanilla

Vanilla in Manchester is a vibrant **bar-cafe** nestled in the heart of the Gay Village, just around the corner from Canal Street. Renowned as a 'Mecca of the North' for the lesbian community, it draws diverse crowds with its welcoming vibe and unbeatable drinks deals that pack the place on weekends.

Expect lively energy with offers like three Refresher Cocktails for a steal or Jagerbombs in bundles. Weekdays offer a chilled atmosphere with pop tunes, bombs, and burger specials on Tuesdays, while 'WTF Fridays' crank up club anthems in a rave-like setting. Open six nights a week until late—and on Mondays for bank holidays or private hires—it's perfect for celebrations, from table bookings to full venue takeovers. Friendly staff and prime location make it a must-visit gem for fun, cocktails, and community spirit.