Apotheca

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Award-winning cocktail bar in Manchester’s Nothern Quarter.

17 Thomas StreetManchesterM4 1FS View map
Telephone: 0161 834 9411 Visit Now

Opening Hours

  • Monday12:00pm - 12:30am
  • Tuesday12:00pm - 12:30am
  • Wednesday12:00pm - 12:30am
  • Thursday12:00pm - 2:00am
  • Friday12:00pm - 2:00am
  • Saturday12:00pm - 2:00am
  • Sunday12:00pm - 12:30am

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

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