The Washhouse
Shudehill, Northern Quarter
Address: 19 Shudehill, Manchester M4 2AF- Bar
- Rain-proof ☔
- Mid-price
- Big night
Walk into what looks like an ordinary launderette, pick up the phone on the wall, and get let through into a small hidden cocktail bar.
Why it's a good date: The way in is a great icebreaker, and there are more surprises once you're inside. It's tiny, so book ahead: you won't get in without a booking.