The Freemount is a bar in Northern Quarter, Manchester. Rated 4.3 stars from 987 Google reviews. Known for excellent drinks selection and vibrant atmosphere. Best for late night and group gatherings.
The Freemount
Quick Verdict
The Freemount is a Northern Quarter institution for a reason: great drinks, a constant hum, and friendly service make it a reliably excellent choice.
Book if you're looking for a buzzing Northern Quarter bar with a great selection of drinks and a vibrant atmosphere.
About The Freemount
The Freemount, a fixture in Manchester's Northern Quarter, isn't just another bar. It's where the city's creative types gather. It sits amongst the vintage shops and independent boutiques of Oldham Street. The place has a relaxed hum. Its exposed brick walls, eclectic decor, and carefully curated playlist create a space that feels both familiar and fresh. People come for a post-work pint, a pre-gig cocktail, or just to pass time in the Northern Quarter. The Freemount handles it. Locals and visitors frequent it. They often mention the friendly staff and good drinks. It just feels like this part of Manchester. If you're looking for a bar in the Northern Quarter, The Freemount is an option.
What Stands Out
Excellent Drinks Selection
Reviews consistently praise the wide variety of beers, cocktails, and spirits available.
Vibrant Atmosphere
Customers frequently mention the lively and energetic vibe, making it a great place to socialize.
Friendly and Efficient Service
The staff are consistently described as welcoming, helpful, and quick to serve.
Practical Information
Contact
28-30 Oldham St, Manchester M1 1JN, United Kingdom
Visit WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions about The Freemount
Yes, The Freemount welcomes well-behaved dogs in their outdoor seating area.
The Freemount often runs promotions and happy hour deals. Check their social media or ask at the bar for current offers.
Yes, The Freemount has a popular outdoor seating area, perfect for people-watching in the Northern Quarter.
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