The best pubs in Wythenshawe

The best pubs in Wythenshawe

The largest district in Manchester, Wythenshawe is a busy area in the south of the city that borders the airport. It has lots to attract locals and visitors, including parks, nature reserves, and the only community farm in Manchester. The area is also home to a number of great places to go for a drink or some traditional food. If you're keen to find out more about the best local venues then keep reading – this is our guide to the best pubs in Wythenshawe.

In this guide
  1. Great pubs in Wythenshawe
    1. The Gardeners Arms – Welcoming community venue
    2. The Firbank Pub & Kitchen – Award-winning place for drinks and food
    3. The Flying Horse – Food served all day
    4. The Cornishman – Welcoming traditional pub
    5. The Crown Inn – Sample some unique beers
    6. The Black Boy – Modern and lively
    7. The Red Beret – Affordable traditional pub
    8. The Newall Green – Spacious community hub
    9. The Farmers Arms – Homey and welcoming
    10. The Silver Birch – A piece of tradition

Great pubs in Wythenshawe

The Gardeners Arms

Welcoming community venue

Community pub The Gardeners Arms has a friendly atmosphere and lays on lots of entertainment. Visit for live music, bingo, games, and quizzes, whilst also enjoying a variety of drinks. The pub looks picturesque from the outside and inside it's bright and elegant. There's a beer garden too. Families and dogs are welcome here.

The Firbank Pub & Kitchen

Award-winning place for drinks and food

The Firbank Pub & Kitchen has been at the heart of Wythenshawe's community for decades now. It's a busy and award-winning venue that has a cosy interior as well as a sizeable beer garden. A wide range of drinks are on offer as well as traditional pub food. Regular events here include DJs, live sport, quizzes, and parties.

The Flying Horse

Food served all day

A venue from Hungry Horse, The Flying Horse is a welcoming place for drinks or a meal. Children are welcome and there's an outdoor play area. Live sport is on here too. Food is served throughout the day; the menus feature hearty pub food, plus there's a Sunday roast. You can also get a varied range of drinks at the bar.

The Cornishman

Welcoming traditional pub

Wythenshawe might be pretty far from Cornwall but you can still have a drink at The Cornishman. This large and traditional pub has a welcoming vibe and screens live sport. There are also weekly games and karaoke here, plus psychic nights. The varied drinks options include something for everyone, from cask ales to cocktails.

The Crown Inn

Sample some unique beers

The Crown Inn has a traditional and timeless look along with a friendly and community-minded atmosphere. A broad choice of drinks are served, including the pub's own exclusive beers. Other options include wine, spirits, and cask ale. Dogs are welcome at this pub, which also puts on karaoke nights to entertain guests.

The Black Boy

Modern and lively

The Black Boy has been open in Wythenshawe since 1962. These days it's a modern venue decorated in cool shades of blue and boasting a number of distinct areas, including a garden. A varied range of drinks are served and there's plenty to keep guests occupied. Play cards, darts, or pool, or join karaoke, musical acts, and pub quizzes.

The Red Beret

Affordable traditional pub

A low-key and traditional pub with a friendly atmosphere, The Red Beret is a popular choice for drinks and entertainment. Drinks are affordable and there's plenty of choice at the bar. Live sport, live music, DJs, and karaoke keep the mood going here. The pubs boasts indoor tables as well as outdoor space.

The Newall Green

Spacious community hub

Named after the local area, The Newall Green is a sizeable community pub. Each part of the venue has its own character, plus there's a function room suited to a range of events. Guests can try award-winning lagers and real ales, as well as alternatives like wine and cider. Play pool or darts whilst you're here, or get involved with karaoke and bingo.

The Farmers Arms

Homey and welcoming

Food and drinks are available at The Farmers Arms, an easy-going pub that looks traditional and homey. Children and dogs are welcome here. A broad range of drinks are on offer in addition to pub food classics like hunter's chicken and lasagne. There are regular events on here such as darts tournaments and quiz nights.

The Silver Birch

A piece of tradition

Located in the heart of Wythenshawe, The Silver Birch is a large and traditional pub. It boasts a spacious lounge area plus a beer garden. A full range of drinks are on offer, including locally-brewed beers and real ales. The pub also hosts regular DJ sessions and karaoke nights to provide entertainment.

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