Top Bars for a Game of Pool with a Happy Hour

There’s nothing like a casual game of pool with friends, made even better when paired with happy hour drinks and good vibes. Manchester’s bar scene is full of venues where you can challenge your mates to a game while sipping on discounted pints or cocktails. Here are five top spots to enjoy pool and happy hour deals in the city:

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Bunny Jackson’s

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Known for its American dive-bar vibe, Bunny Jackson’s is a Manchester favorite for pool enthusiasts and drink lovers alike. This laid-back bar offers free-to-use pool tables, so you can focus on the game while enjoying their famous happy hour deals.

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Happy Hour:

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Mon - Sun, 12pm - 4pm

Bottomless wings and fries with house lager, frozen cocktails and Lambrini 1.5 hours £30

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Grafton Arms

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A classic neighborhood pub with a modern twist, Grafton Arms is a cozy spot where you can play pool, watch live sports, and enjoy happy hour deals all in one place. The warm and friendly vibe makes it a great choice for a more relaxed evening.


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Happy Hour:

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Mon - Sun, 12pm - 11pm

Selected shots 2 for £5 or 5 for £10, Selected bombs 2 for £6 of 4 for £10, Bottled cider 3 for £12.75, Joseph Holt bottled ales 3 for £9.50

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Joshua Brooks

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Joshua Brooks is a Manchester institution that offers more than just live music and club nights—it’s also a great spot for a game of pool. With a stylish interior and a lively crowd, it’s a fantastic venue for mixing social games with happy hour fun.


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Happy Hour:

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Mon - Thu, 4pm - 7pm

Buy 1 get 1 free on all drinks

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7 Sins

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Tucked away in the Northern Quarter, 7 Sins is a haven for game lovers. With pool tables, arcade games, and neon-lit vibes, it’s the perfect spot for a night of fun and competition. Their happy hour offers excellent drink deals, ensuring you can play without worrying about your wallet.

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Happy Hour:

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Daily, 4pm - 7pm

2-4-1 on selected cocktails

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Tuesday, 4pm - 1am

Buy one get one free TACOS

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Pong & Puck

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If you’re looking for more than just pool, Pong & Puck is the ultimate destination for retro games and good vibes. This playful venue offers pool tables alongside beer pong, shuffleboard, and other fun games, all paired with happy hour deals that won’t disappoint.

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Happy Hour:

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Sun - Fri, 5pm - 7pm

£4 pints of beer, two for £12 selected cocktails, £20 bottles prosecco

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From the neon-lit cool of 7 Sins to the American dive-bar vibes of Bunny Jackson’s and the retro charm of Pong & Puck, these Manchester bars offer the perfect combination of pool tables and happy hour deals. Grab your cue, line up your shot, and enjoy a night of fun, friendly competition, and wallet-friendly drinks. Cheers!

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