The Thompsons Arms

The Thompsons Arms, Sackville Street, Manchester, UK

Boasting an all-week happy hour, live shows, international cabaret, and live DJ, The Thompsons Arms is a lively gay bar in the hub that is Manchester's Gay Village. There's always a drinks offer on so you can enjoy yourself for a reasonable price, and locals and regulars love the lively atmosphere.

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