Best Guinness Stout in Manchester

5 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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O' Shea's Irish Bar
O' Shea's Irish Bar
82/100 (2274 ratings)
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Pilsner Urquell
Sunday roast beef
Blue Moon Belgian White
Nutella Waffle
Sausages and Mashed Potatoes
Guinness Draught Mothers Milk
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Irish Burger and Chips
The Danny Boy Burger
Mussels with Chips and Soda Bread Starter
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"Had a great day , great bar staff who even though they where busy poured a proper Guinness . They had music on after the football and then another..."
Angelo Gibbons
"Good quality fresh food, quick service. Second time I've eaten here and would defo recommend..."
Lynsey Ogden
"Enjoyed watching the 6 Nations in O'Sheas & I would recommend the Irish Burger that's on the..."
Sarah Anne Bland
"Food and service awesome. Try the Brisket Hash, best food I’ve eaten in..."
Simon Philpott
"Thoroughly enjoyed my experience in o'sheas,staff were superb and managed to get the celtic game on for us. Food was excellent as well,highly..."
Davie Mason
"Food was absolutely fantastic and staff were so friendly. Could not recommend O'Sheas..."
Kerri McDonnell
"Recently visited during trip back home to Manchester and have to say the burgers were amazing really top notch better than pub food will definitely..."
Theresa Cieslik
"Great wee pub staff were great and even though it was really busy still got served..."
Maza Nahk
"Great bar! I’ve walked past many times but not been in before yesterday. Now I’ve discovered this place I’ll definatly be back soon..."
Roseanne Brfc Silverton
"Brilliant place to be especially St Pats day everybody so friendly lovlely staff great music👍🍀love the new..."
Anne Earl
"Great food and friendly service. Nice atmosphere with decent tunes being played. Will be a must visit whenever we are in Manchester..."
Yanny Gill
"The Guinness was slightly better than most of the other pubs I’ve visited in the area. Quite thick, creamy with decent shtick. A well enjoyed pint...."
Vic Piner
"What a great pub! Nice food in very good price. We had fish and chips for £9.50 and O'Shea's platter (chicken wings, chicken goujons, mozzarella..."
Evangelos Notarakis
"I recommend the Dirty Old Town Burger. It’s a good combination of Cheese, Bacon, Black Pudding, White Pudding on a beef..."
Mikey J
"A lively and friendly pub with live music and a good selection of beer. If you want to dance to some classic Irish tunes or pub classics, this is the..."
Christopher Lewis
"Great place, open 10am, short walk from train station, super tasty breakfast, good Guiness and friendly..."
Lukasz Czechowski
"Been here a year ago and have to say it hasnt changed which is a good thing ... staff are brillant food was amazing..."
matt morris
"Great atmosphere.average guinness.plesent staff.packed for the rugby but comfortable.door staff controlled numbers..."
Mr G
"Popped in on a visit to Manchester and what a little gem... Fantastic atmosphere.. Got very busy by the time we left... Few tables around if you want..."
mark smith
"Love this place. The all day breakfast is delicious, their Guinness is one of the best in MCR. Oh, and they’re dog friendly. Would highly recommend..."
Jay C
"Our favourite pub. Great range of drinks including Beavertown. Good choice of food and vegetarian options such as a halloumi burger. Very lively..."
Lucinda Gooding
Circus Tavern
Circus Tavern
80/100 (3443 ratings)
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"Tiny pubWe love this place . It's a traditional type pub consisting of 2 small rooms and the tiniest bar you'll ever see . It's an..."
Suhani Dhar
"This is without doubt THE greatest little bar in Manchester City centre ! If you can only visit one pub whilst you are in the city make it this..."
Sanjeev
"Cozy pub in the heart of Manchester! The owner is so friendly and welcoming. I loved all the pictures of patrons on the wall and the two little rooms..."
Starquisha Johnson
"Europe's smallest Bar , established way back 1840 ( as claimed) .. Just went there for a Quick drink... but lots of people were there & enjoying the..."
ACE Jalandhar
"Europe's smallest bar it says. 😀We'll the bar is tiny but oh so well stocked. 😉The bar man and one other staff couldn't be more friendly. In..."
tommy hannon
"It's the smallest pub in Europe. Amiable host; even customers are friendly and chatty. If you are around, pop by for..."
RECEP ANIL AYDEMİR
"Excellent service in a tiny pub. If I'm meeting up with someone in Manchester, this is my pub of choice. Good service, good beer, good atmosphere...."
john burns
"Cracking little boozer. Very friendly landlady and a great pint of..."
Mark Rossiter
"They said it was the smallest pub in Europe. It was pretty darn small and they were friendly and had a good place to sit and drink. As an American..."
Joseph Kennedy
"Big things come in small packages is the first impressions of this great traditional pub. The tiny bar is apparently the smallest in Europe with..."
Tom Hurst
"My God but it's small. But the sign outside said you would get a big welcome and you certainly do. Two lovely ladies serving on Sunday afternoon...."
Mike Love
"Love the Circus. It's very small but it has such a rich history with Man Utd. Great place..."
King Sherms
The Old Nags Head
The Old Nags Head
76/100 (5824 ratings)
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Stella Artois
Guinness Stout
A Pint of Boddies
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"T&J Saturday night outThis pub is what Manchester is about,good beer,plenty of atmosphere,good music and good for sport.Also a shrine to..."
Prisha Chawla
"One of the better pubs in Manchester when it comes to appearances. Gorgeous exterior and interior with lots of flowers, unique photos from back in..."
Matthew Garcia
"Great pub. You don't often find a proper boozer in city centres anymore, too many chain pubs/bars. But The Nags is a proper boozer, great staff,..."
Bryn Smith
"Great place, full of atmosphere, happy people having a drink. Superb nostalgic photos drip off the walls..."
Alan Bretos
"Decent boozer, good city centre location, stands out amongst some more trendy “bars”. Karaoke on a Friday night which was very entertaining! Good..."
Craig Harkness
"What a great pub lovely Guinness plus loads of great photos of Manchester United and old Manchester could look for..."
Paul Devine
"Great pub - great people. Could have better snack options, limited to only..."
Jason Gray
"Fantastic pub, great atmosphere and good for football especially on a match day. Recommend..."
James McCarthy
"The most authentic British experience I've ever had. Great staff, great beer, great atmosphere. Would definitely recommend, and will come back...."
Ricardo García
"Great pub with space over 3 floors... the first floor having a dance floor and a DJ, while the second floor is a quieter terrace where you can chill..."
Ruth Mills
"Will out doubt this best pub in manchester, absolutely Brilliant, Mr Phill recommend me and ste from explore manchester go there, we recommend..."
dave evans
"Lovely little local pub. We went in to watch the Grand National as they were showing it on their TVs. Very welcoming and attentive bar staff...."
Courtney Jarvest
"Been a while since Flat visired this homage to Manchester pub. ( esp UNITED). walls covered in photos of days gone by. Georgie Best in particular...."
MADDOGLEP
"The Mancunian pub tradition at its best. I've ben in this pub on a lazy sunday afternoon and It was so crowded with people, drinking beers and..."
Samuele Benvenuti
"Great pub, it's a bit of a TARDIS as it definitely bigger on the inside. There are about three floors with different bars and a roof top terrace. It..."
Tony Greenwood
"Brilliant atmosphere, vibrancy and good feeling. A real Manchester themed pub from the decor to the music to the..."
Popicorn
"A must visit traditional pub if your in the city centre. Excellent atmosphere & friendly staff this one of the best pubs in Manchester if your..."
Tom Hurst
"I absolutely love this place. Music is brilliant 80s and 90s, great from early evening for a..."
Yvonne Madden
"The Old Nags Head is the mother of all hidden gems in Manchester. Just of Deansgate on Jackson's Row . You can easily pass it as it is very modest..."
Visitors In Manchester
The Angel
The Angel
75/100 (2514 ratings)
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Fish & chips
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Guinness Stout
Feather Blade of Beef
Swan Blonde
Cointreau
Swan Pale Ale
India Pale Ale
Foie Gras
Pilsner Urquell
Beef
Kushari
Cask Beer
Duck
Fish & Chips
Foie gras
Fish
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"My friend and I chose to eat at The Angel this weekend and what a great decision it was. The place is cosy with a nice atmosphere. We went upstairs..."
Marianne Woodcock
"The Angel...one of the only remaining great real Manchester pubs. Great ale, great food..the staff? Well In my opinion you won't find better!..."
Sarah O'Malley
"Brilliant food at our Christmas event - 30 covers with vegan and veggie options too that didn't disappoint. A real hidden gem of a place with..."
Lisa Scholes
"Great pub great beer brilliant staff awesome food. Can't recommend it enough. You have to try the black pudding and curried lentals. My favourite..."
Alan Wakey Wakefield
"A gem of a pub. Real fire, great beer, friendly staff good atmosphere , did I mention the great beer? Good food ,nice people and don't forget the..."
Paul Davenport
"Proper pub, tatty, great beer with the added bonus of Charlie’s great food. Love the..."
Louise Hart
"The best food I've had in ages and good value for money. Excellent service defiantly recommend this hidden..."
Lorna Roberts
"We have been to the Angel several times. Pleasant and homely atmosphere. Last night a guy kept jumping on to the piano. He was brilliant and had the..."
Mary Stewart Cowell
"Amazing! A fabulous place with a great selection of Real Ales, a wonderful atmosphere and a grand piano (which I played). So good, I went back on the..."
Matt Melbourne
"Great place, just one step away from the crowded streets in the Northern Quarter. Good and friendly service, the food is delicious. I would..."
Valentina Stoyanova
"Did'nt realise this pub was still going, but so glad we popped in while on a pub crawl. Really good atmosphere and good choice of beers, although we..."
Brian George
"This was the first time we'd visited this pub in years, but we'll try not to leave it so long in future. The place itself has seen better days, but..."
David White
"Go here a lot and today tried the massive steak sandwich it was great like the rest of the food 🥘 love ❤️ this place just wish Keven would do..."
Michael Tweedale
"19 of us had christmas dinner at the Angel last night and every single one of us couldn't stop talking about how much we loved the food and staff...."
Russell Sharrock
"Found this one by accidentOn a tour of Manchester, found this one by accident. Proper boozer, cracking ales, 8 on offer when we visited...."
Kavya Kohli
"Gives you wings. First review of any restraunt we have eaten in but feel that The Angel is more than worthy.Booked table for 4 with friends who had..."
Happyeaters
"Nice Pub, didn't try the food. Really good Beers 😎 lots of tables seats and friendly customers. Bar Staff are efficient and friendly, although..."
LuDster
"This was a superb pub and i really enjoyed going there, but as you can see it was rather quite, which was normal for a Sunday evening after a very..."
john Bastow
"We made the right decision of chosen this place for our brunch! We wanted to order so many menu but there’s only 2 of us. Took a point out because..."
Petchsiri Tubmak
"Great selection of real ales, lots of character. Also good spot for free on street parking after 6pm if you’re going to the..."
Matt Peers
"Popped in here for a couple of pints when visiting Manchester recently. Wasn’t overly busy and it was nice to be able to warm up by the fire on a..."
Si King
"Big fondness in my heart for this pub - tons of history to it, super friendly staff, absolutely fantastic vibes whenever we..."
Jason Rose
"What a great visit i had good old traditional pub so nice to see some still around. Great selection of beers. And served by a lovely friendly young..."
k Denver
"Best beer place in Manchester. Always dark ales on cask. A must for..."
George Symes
"Amazing place, lovely and cosy. The staff are superb! Definitely gonna visit..."
Kieran Mcintyre
"Very friendly. Excellent choice of ales lager and bottled beer. Bar staff very helpful. Comfy..."
Stuart Hayward
"Fantastic little pub full of character. Wide range of German beers which I like 😁. The price was very reasonable..."
Peter Kendall
"Somehow this old local has survived the massive redevelopment in this area of the Northern Quarter. It is a bit shabby and needs a sympathetic refurb..."
MADDOGLEP
"Great local pub with a cracking collection of beers and whiskies. Staff very helpful and..."
Nicolette W
"Ambient,authrntic pub,friendly staff,great range of..."
Lawrence Turner
"A fantastic selection of hand drawn real ales, great service, great..."
jim carabini
"A really homely, friendly pub. A bit rough around the edges, but the beer and cider choice is excellent, the bar staff are really welcoming, and I'd..."
Craig Johnson
Freight Island
Freight Island
72/100 (4376 ratings)
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Italian
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Pasta
Coffee
Burger
Ramen
Cocktails
Poutine
Chicken kebab
Peperoni Pizza Slice
Vegan Burger
Voodo Rays Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza
Aperol Spritz
Beef
Sunday roast
Beers
Sausage
Salad
Fried
Papaya Salad
Tapas
Stuffing
Guacamole
Tacos
Guinness Stout
Bone Marrow
Spicy Mac and Cheese
Lamb Kebab
Gyros
Steak Tacos
Kabobs
French Fries
Pork
Mexican
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International
Italian
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Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Mid-range
"Great place with a great variety of food options and drink options. My advice would be to book a table, but they do accept walk-ins. Really easy to..."
Russ
"A friend recommended Freight Island, so me and the wife booked a Carvery for our sunday dinner it's in an old railway depot like a big open warehouse..."
Michael Nash
"I’ve been to freight island around 4 times over the last 2/3 years, in my recent visits it’s improved a lot! They accept walking but I’d..."
Anthony Dominic Duff
"Was at the oktoberfest event, bought the 12.50 ticket to get 2 free pints and stein. Plenty of room to sit both in and outside, plenty of different..."
mike oldham
"The vibe was great with so many different groups of people having a great time. There was plenty of places to sit, some more lively with loud but..."
Mark Lee
"Brilliant place. This was our first visit, and we came along with the kids for the children's activities. I'm not sure we would visit again for this..."
Emma Small
"Great food hall with indoor and outdoor seating. Good selection of cuisines and..."
Liam Scholes
"Great food options! Love a slice from Voodoo Ray's and some amazing drink options too with Pomona Island on site for craft beer..."
Chris Lindsay
"Great concept, captivating decor and a very good vibe. A variety of food & bar options, and a roller skating area. The only disappointment was the..."
Jem
"First visit and quite impressed. Decent range of food outlets and variety of drinks although traditional bitter drinkers will struggle. Booked in for..."
Martin Harvey
"Be sure to visit Freight Island when in Manchester. Lots of great food vendors, plenty of seating and live music. What more could you ask for! It was..."
Joe G
"We visited for a comedy evening in the plant room which was great. You scan your table QR code to bring up, order and pay for your food which is..."
Melissa Makin
"We had the all you can eat roast on a Sunday then I had a cheese cake from Oh My Cheesecake. Both were excellent. Lots of food vendors here. 5 min..."
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