 Below is the complete list of the best gay and lesbian bars in Manchester. The majority of the venues are based on or around Canal Street - the largest Gay Village in Europe. What do you think of the gay bars in Manchester?
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 Baa Bar on Sackville Street is a trendy and modern bar known for it's £1 shooters and shootails (small cocktails!) and great range of drinks. It's a must on any crawl around town.
There is also a Baa Bar in Deansgate Lock, Wigan and Liverpool.
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 Bar Below is a teeny weeny but perfectly formed bar on the corner of Canal and Sackville Street. Famed for it's excellent drinks selection and unusually large toilets, say no more.
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 There's always something happening at this relaxed and fun bar. Coyotes has regular nights with quizzes and competitions.
Get comfy for the footy, live entertainment and the best karaoke experience in town as well as fantastic DJs taking you into the weekend and back out the other side.
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 The new gay bar experience has arrived on Canal Street – Crunch2.
Crunch2 located at 10 Canal Street between Via Fossa and View has been snapped up by newcomers to the gay Village bringing with them years of experience and know-how.
New owners bring with them their philosophy of making a good night out cheap and cheerful. In 2009 a refit to the entire bar is planned to better suit the Manchester Gay Market.
Open until 2am every night.
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 Manto is possibly the most famous gay bar on Canal Street. Set over 3 floors and after a number of changes since it's opening in 1990, it's still the place to be and be seen.
The Manto front balcony features at the very beginning of the first episode of Queer as Folk. Manto reopened on the 28th November 2008 after a major refit.
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 Situated on the corner of Canal Street & Princess Street you'll find the New Union. One of the oldest gay venues in the area, the New Union continues to draw crowds looking for the traditional pub feel or have a dance in the club area.
Watch the entertaining Showteam & strippers on Sundays or sing in the Karaoke on Tuesdays.
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 Queer is an exclusive gay lifestyle café bar on Canal Street offering a modern, contemporary venue at the heart of Manchester gay village.
You can be assured of chilled music played daytime and full on club style in the evenings.
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 Spirit combines a vibrant mix of style & sopistication with a gay twist that is truly unique to Manchesters Gay Village. Spirit is set over 3 floors with a selection of areas to explore and possibly the comfiest sofas anywhere in Manchester.
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 Taurus is a well designed and welcoming bar and restaurant situated at 1 Canal Street.
Equally suited for a fine evening meal or just a few drinks on a night out, Taurus never fails to disapoint.
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The Outpost it a great value friendly place, perfect to meet friends old and new or have a home cooked snack or a game of pool, during the week. By the weekend, the bar becomes the perfect pre-Legends venue or simply a great place to have a few drinks in a masculine environment.
Opening hours are from 12pm Monday to Friday and from 1pm at the Weekend. You can always expect fantastic prices and a warm welcome. Happy hour runs every day (including weekends) until 7pm.
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 The Rembrandt is right in the middle of the action on Canal Street. It is popular with bears, leather and tats guys but generally open to all. During the warmer months things spill out on to Canal Street.
Also check out the accomodation and food upstairs.
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 Opened in 1998, vanilla has won many awards for its dedication and commitment to the lesbian scene, not only in Manchester but throughout the UK.
They won the coverted title "Best Bar" in the UK 2002 and 2003 at the DIVA awards.
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 Via is a visual treat, set over many levels with a number of bars and dance areas. It was awarded the 2007 Pink Paper Winner North West gay bar.
Live DJ's until 2am weekdays and 3am Fridays and Saturdays. It was previously known as Via Fossa.
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