So we already know the best places to eat in Manchester for under £10, so lets find out the best HAPPY HOURS in Manchester!

So if exams, assignments or just general student shitty-ness is getting you down, grab a few mates and head to one of these fine establishments for a cheap round or ten.

Trust us, you’ll leave with a renewed spirit and smile on your face.

Bottle of prosecco for £10.50

When? Monday-Friday 12-8pm
Where? Around The World Bar – Unit 12, The Printworks, 27 Withy Grove,
Manchester M4 2BS

A bottle of bubbly is bound to brighten your day, without having to tighten your purse strings. But it’s not the only gem available during Around The World Bar’s happy hour; you can also grab pints from £1.40, cans of Rekordelig berry ciders for £2.25, and a bottle of red, white and rose wine for £8.95.

£2 pints

When? Fridays 5-8pm
Where? Flour & Flagon – 126 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HL

If you’re a fan or Carling or Strongbow, you’re going to want to get around this £2 pint happy hour. They’ll also sometimes include £2 tequila shots and jagerbombs to really kick off your weekend.

3 Jägerbombs for £6

When? Varies, but usually between 7-10pm on Thursday
Where? CUBO Fallowfield – 310 Wilmslow Road, Manchester M14 6XQ

CUBO know how to party and their happy hour shows it. If there’s an event on they’ll usually draw a crowd with this Jägerbomb deal, plus £2 pints, 3 x Sambuca shots for £4 and £4 mojitos.

£2 drinks

When? Fridays & Saturdays 8-9pm
Where? The Firbank Pub & Kitchen – Firbank Rd, Wythenshawe, Manchester M23 2YP

Arrive at The Firbank before 8pm on the weekend and you’ll not only gain free entry, but you’ll be right on time for happy hour. Drinks are only £2 from 8-9pm with ‘no cheap imitations’.

£5 cocktails

When? Fridays all day and night
Where? The Blue Pig – 69 High St, Manchester M4 1FS

A happy hour that lasts all night is our kind of happy hour. Fridays at The Blue Pig also feature indie rock DJ sets,which can be a welcome break from the cheese and top 40 played again and again at student nights.

Triple vodka and energy for £3

When? Fridays & Saturdays ’til 10pm
Where? The Lounge – 31 Withy Grove, Manchester M4 2BJ

Two of these during The Lounge’s happy hour and you’ll be well on your way to a cracker of an evening. They also have a £20 deal for unlimited prosecco, bottled beers or spirit and mixers until 10pm — ideal if you’re keen for a lengthy sesh and arrive early.

Half-priced drinks

When? Fridays 5pm-midnight
Where? Tiger Tiger Manchester – The Printworks, 27 Withy Grove Manchester M4 2BS

If your drink perference changes more frequently than Taylor Swift’s boyfriend, Tiger Tiger’s happy hour is one you can always get around. No matter whether you’re a vodka lover, gin enthusiast or anything but beer, it’s half-priced drinks for every tipple.

£3.50 gin and tonic

When? Monday-Friday 5-8pm
Where? Allotment NQ – 24 Dale Street, Manchester M1 1FY

You don’t have to actually work to reap the benefits of After Work Club at Allotment, plus studying is basically working right? Either way, head here after 5pm during the week to score £3.50 G&Ts, £10 bottle of house wine and £3 lagers.

2 glasses of wine for £5

When? Sunday-Thursday 5-9pm
Where? The Liquor Store – Maybrook House, 40 Blackfriars St, Manchester M3 2EG

You can have double the fun during the week with The Liquor Store’s Dolly Club (‘drinking 5-9, what a way to make a saving’ — get it?). For just a fiver you can get either two glasses of wine, two Jägerbombs or two pints of Coors Light.

Last Updated on July 11, 2024

Published on October 8, 2019