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#5 of 20 best pubs in Manchester · Northern Quarter · M1 2EQ

Port Street Beer House

★ 4.6 (2,868 Google reviews)

Best for a big changing range from small independent breweries.

It's on 3 of the 7 Manchester pub lists we read, and Reddit recommends it 4 times. That makes it #5 on our best pubs in Manchester.

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Outside seats · Dogs welcome

What the guides say

“Established in the Northern Quarter by husband and wife Jonny and Charlotte Heyes in 2011, it marked a sea change in the Manchester beer and pub scene.”

CAMRA's Manchester top ten ↗

“Port Street Beer House is the beer lover’s drinking spot.”

Confidentials ↗

“Port Street Beer House is one of Manchester’s best choice locations for the beer aficionado.”

Creative Tourist ↗

“…good selection and usually at least one decently affordable pint on (often a bitter, which suits me).”

r/manchester ↗

Also named by r/manchester and r/manchester.

Why it's on the list

  • On 3 of 7 lists (CAMRA's Manchester top ten, Confidentials, Creative Tourist)
  • Recommended 4 times on Reddit
  • Google 4.6★ from 2,868 reviews
  • Score 10 = 2 × 3 lists + 4 Reddit

A pub scores 2 for each list or award that names it and 1 for each Reddit recommendation, up to 4. How we rank.

When it's busy

Typical crowd by hour from Google's busy times. Darker means busier.

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