The Old Nags Head is a pub in Spinningfields, Manchester. Rated 4.5 stars from 2310 Google reviews. Known for lively atmosphere and extensive drinks menu. Best for group outings and after-work drinks. Ranked #14 of 14 in Spinningfields. Features a undefined terrace.
The Old Nags Head
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Quick Verdict
A dependable pub in Spinningfields, one that'll suit a night out with friends.
Book if you want a guaranteed table for a large group during peak hours.
About The Old Nags Head
The Old Nags Head is a pub in Spinningfields, Manchester, a spot that pulls in a big crowd. With over two thousand reviews averaging 4.5 stars, it's clearly doing something right. Open from noon until midnight every day, it caters to after-work drinks and late-night revelry. The pub is known for its karaoke nights and live music, and for showing sports games. Expect a casual, sometimes trendy atmosphere, where groups and tourists mix. It's fully stocked with beer, cocktails, wine, and hard liquor, and food is available. The venue offers table service, alongside takeout and delivery options. Outdoor seating is available. The pub's entrance, restroom and parking lot are wheelchair accessible. With over a thousand photos online, you can get a decent feel for the place before even stepping inside. The sheer volume of positive reviews suggests consistently good experiences, but it's worth remembering that crowds can sometimes mean a wait at the bar.
What Stands Out
Lively Atmosphere
Karaoke, live music, and dancing contribute to a high-energy environment.
Extensive Drinks Menu
They offer a wide range of alcohol, beer, cocktails, wine, and hard liquor.
Accessibility
The pub is wheelchair accessible, including the entrance, restroom, and parking.
What Customers Say
We were here to have a beer while watching the Fulham vs Liverpool game!
Unmistakable atmosphere of a Manchester United pub - lively, energetic, and full of enthusiastic fans!
Poppy on the downstairs bar couldn’t do enough for us and made us feel right at home. A real credit!
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Practical Information
Contact
Old Nags Head, 19 Jackson's Row, Manchester M2 5WD, United Kingdom
+44 161 832 4315☀️Outdoor
“parking on street outside”
— Paul
Frequently Asked Questions about The Old Nags Head
Yes, The Old Nags Head has outdoor seating.
Yes, it has a wheelchair accessible entrance, restroom, and parking lot.
Yes, they show sports.
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