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Vanilla

Vanilla

Vanilla, Richmond Street, Manchester, UK

Vanilla is described as the "Lesbian Mecca of the North" and provides a great space for gay women to relax and have a good time in a space dedicated to them. It offers lots of drinks offers and a cocktail club, plus a wide range of music and special events. There's something for everyone here and everyone is made to feel safe.

Lesbian, Dancing, Cocktails

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