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One Eight Six

Ian Jones, Food and Drink Editor
One Eight Six

Snazzy cabaret-style cocktail bar and nightclub, hidden away under a Deansgate barber shop.

186 DeansgateManchesterM3 3WB View map
Telephone: 03336000186 Visit Now

Opening Hours

  • Monday7:00am - 12:00am
  • Tuesday7:00am - 12:00am
  • Wednesday7:00am - 12:00am
  • Thursday7:00am - 2:00am
  • Friday7:00am - 2:00am
  • Saturday10:00am - 2:00am
  • Sunday11:00am - 1:00am

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

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