Hidden in plain sight in the heart of Manchester city centre, The Washhouse is the city’s most coveted cocktail experience — a speakeasy-inspired destination where the password is just the beginning.
Step through the door and leave the ordinary behind. Inspired by the golden age of the clandestine, The Washhouse blends vintage charm with modern craft — where every drink tells a story and every visit feels like being let in on a secret. From perfectly balanced classics to boundary-pushing signature cocktails, our award-worthy menu is crafted with obsessive attention to detail, seasonal ingredients, and a healthy respect for the art of the pour.
But the real secret? Head upstairs. The Mirror Room — our exclusive private event space — is where the night truly comes alive. Bathed in atmospheric lighting and dripping in decadence, it plays host to some of Manchester’s most electric nights: from the funk-fuelled euphoria of Funk My Life and the disco-soaked dancefloor of Discolicous, to the iconic monthly residency Lollipop — the Studio 54-inspired spectacular that has become a firm fixture on the city’s social calendar.
Whether you’re sliding into a booth for an intimate cocktail or losing yourself on the dancefloor until the early hours, The Washhouse isn’t just a bar — it’s Manchester’s best-kept secret. And once you’ve found it, you’ll never stop coming back.
Key Amenities
Wifi
Near public transport
Air conditioning
Exclusive hire
Alcohol License
Stage
Open Hours
Sunday
14:00- 01:00
Monday
16:00-01:00
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
16:00-01:00
Thursday
16:00-01:00
Friday
12:00:-0:300
Saturday
12:00-03:00
Additional pricing information
Vairies dependant on day of the week, what are area you require whether its one private area, whole floor or whole venue