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Manchester pub guide · By Tom Hart · Updated 26 Oct 2026

Pubs with beer gardens in Manchester

The Manchester pub reviewers talk about most for this is Rain Bar: 235 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating (read 26 Oct 2026).

Ranked on how many Google reviews talk about the garden, terrace or outdoor seating, so the ones people actually go to sit outside come first.

Showing all 30 pubs, best first
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Rain Bar

★ 4.4 (2,728)

80 Great Bridgewater St, M1 5JG

235 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Beer garden
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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Wharf

★ 4.5 (5,091)

Blantyre House, 6 Slate Wharf, M15 4ST

190 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Sunday roastBeer gardenLive music
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Beech Inn Chorlton-Hardy

★ 4.4 (634)

72 Beech Rd, M21 9EG

96 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Beer gardenProper boozer
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Sport on · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Metropolitan West Didsbury

★ 4.2 (3,259)

2 Lapwing Ln, M20 2WS

88 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Sunday roastBeer garden
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Fletcher Moss

★ 4.5 (1,031)

1 William St, M20 6RQ

83 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Beer garden
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —no data
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Red Lion Withington

★ 4.1 (1,341)

Wilmslow Road Withington, M20 4BT

83 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Beer gardenPub quizOld pub
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Sport on · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Britons Protection

★ 4.5 (2,589)

50 Great Bridgewater St, M1 5LE

82 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

TraditionalBeer garden
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Old Wellington

★ 4.6 (5,140)

4 Cathedral Gates, M3 1SW

81 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Old pub
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Food · Dogs welcome

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Didsbury

★ 4.3 (2,449)

852 Wilmslow Rd, M20 2SG

77 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Sunday roastBeer garden
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —no data
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The Ostrich

★ 4.3 (419)

163 Bury Old Rd, M25 1JF

69 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Beer gardenLocals' pubTraditional
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Sport on · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Old Pint Pot

★ 4.3 (1,508)

Adelphi St, M3 6EN

51 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Beer garden
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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Sadler's Cat

★ 4.5 (1,629)

Hanover St, M60 0AB

45 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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White Lion Manchester

★ 4.0 (783)

43 Liverpool Rd, M3 4NQ

38 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Beer gardenProper boozer
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Sport on · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Friendship Inn

★ 4.2 (961)

353 Wilmslow Rd, M14 6XS

35 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Beer garden
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Sport on · Outside seats · Dogs welcome

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The Angel

★ 4.4 (1,116)

6 Angel St, M4 4BQ

34 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Real aleBeer gardenSunday roastTraditional
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Old Nags Head

★ 4.5 (2,385)

Old Nags Head, 19 Jackson's Row, M2 5WD

32 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Traditional
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Sport on · Outside seats

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The Crown & Kettle

★ 4.5 (2,115)

2 Oldham Rd, M4 5FE

32 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Old pub
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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Sport on · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Founder's Hall

★ 4.2 (2,023)

2-10 Albert Square, M2 6LW

32 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Sunday roastReal ale
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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Outside seats · Food

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The Marble Arch Inn

★ 4.7 (2,634)

73 Rochdale Rd, M4 4HY

30 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Sunday roastTraditionalReal aleBeer garden
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Paramount

★ 4.1 (5,735)

33-35 Oxford St, M1 4BH

30 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Sport on · Outside seats · Food

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Horse & Jockey

★ 4.3 (1,873)

9 Chorlton Grn, M21 9HS

27 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Sunday roast
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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Port Street Beer House

★ 4.6 (2,868)

39-41 Port St, M1 2EQ

25 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Dogs welcome

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Flok

★ 4.3 (773)

5 Stevenson Square, M1 1DN

25 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Sir Ralph Abercromby

★ 4.3 (764)

35 Bootle St, M2 5GU

23 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Beer gardenTraditionalProper pub
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —no hours listed
Crowd —no data

Live music · Sport on · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Chorlton Tap

★ 4.3 (698)

533 Wilbraham Rd, M21 0UE

23 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Sunday roastBeer garden
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Salmon of Knowledge

★ 4.2 (2,043)

Dock House, MediaCity UK, M50 2EQ

23 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —no data

Live music · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Cask

★ 4.7 (1,348)

29 Liverpool Rd, M3 4NQ

22 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Beer gardenReal ale
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Dogs welcome

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The New Oxford

★ 4.6 (989)

11 Bexley Square, M3 6DB

22 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Real ale
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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Royal Oak Public House

★ 4.7 (363)

23-25 Whittaker Ln, M25 1HA

20 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Beer gardenLocals' pub
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Sport on · Outside seats · Dogs welcome

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The Blue Bell Inn

★ 4.6 (429)

170 Barlow Rd, M19 3HF

20 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Beer gardenTraditional
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Where this comes from

We read Google's business data for 827 Manchester pubs on 26 Oct 2026, covering review topics, rating, hours, busy times and listed features. Each pub is ranked on how many of its Google reviews mention this, and the card says the number. Where a pub qualifies on Google’s listed features instead, the card says that. Nobody paid to be here. How we rank has the detail.

Hours, busy times and features come from Google and can change. Check with the pub before a special trip.