The Shakespeare, Manchester
Open now · till 23:00On 1 crawl

Pub · Manchester

The Shakespeare

16 Fountain Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

Craft BeerFood ServedFamily FriendlyCocktail BarSports PubBig ScreenDog FriendlyHistoric Pub

About

The Shakespeare is a historic, family-friendly pub and restaurant in Manchester offering craft beers, cocktails, and a full menu, with Sky and TNT Sports shown on big screens.

The Shakespeare is a pub in Manchester, United Kingdom. It appears on 1 published pub crawl route.

Regulars and our editors tag it for craft beer, food served, family friendly, cocktail bar, sports pub, big screen, dog friendly and historic pub.

Doors open from 11:00 at the earliest in the week, and the latest it serves is 23:00. 8 other pubs on PubCrawl sit within a 4 minute walk, so it is easy to build a crawl around.

Getting there

Everything we hold for The Shakespeare — the pub can correct any of it for free.

Walking directions

Opening hours

Local time at the venue. Bank holidays and big fixtures can change these.

Good for

What The Shakespeare is known for. Only things we can confirm are listed — a blank is not a no.

Dog friendly
Yes
Family friendly
Yes
Sports on TV
Yes
Food served
Yes
Craft beer
Yes
Cocktails
Yes
Historic pub
Yes

Common questions

Answered from what The Shakespeare and PubCrawl members have told us.

What time does The Shakespeare close?

The Shakespeare is open Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00; Sunday 11:00–22:30. Hours can change over bank holidays and big fixtures, so check before a late start.

Where is The Shakespeare?

The Shakespeare is a pub at 16 Fountain Street, Manchester, United Kingdom. 8 other pubs listed on PubCrawl are within a short walk.

Is The Shakespeare good for a pub crawl?

The Shakespeare appears on 1 published pub crawl route on PubCrawl. There are also 8 other pubs within walking distance, so it works as a stop on a route you build yourself.

Is The Shakespeare dog friendly?

Yes — The Shakespeare is listed as dog friendly on PubCrawl. Some pubs restrict dogs to certain rooms or times, so it is worth a quick call ahead if you are bringing one on a crawl.

Does The Shakespeare serve food?

Yes — The Shakespeare is listed as serving food. Kitchen hours are normally shorter than bar hours.

Does The Shakespeare show live sport?

Yes — The Shakespeare is listed as showing sport on TV. On a big fixture it fills up long before kick-off, which is worth planning around if it is a stop on your crawl.

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