Rain Bar

Located alongside the peaceful Rochdale Canal in the heart of Manchester…
…Once a busy umbrella factory, Rain Bar has been transformed into a modern, stylish bar with extensive outdoor seating terrace that's perfect for a relaxing drink by the canal.

Enjoy a selection of JW Lees cask ales, lagers, craft beers, fine wines, popular spirits, and soft drinks, there's something to suit all tastes, whilst our attentive bar staff, ensure you a warm welcome whatever the weather.

The bar serves traditional pub food.

The Rain Bar restaurant operates a ‘walk in’ policy, which means no booking is necessary. A word of warning though, be sure to arrive early, when the sun is out!

Have something to celebrate? Rain Bar’s exclusive first floor bar and outdoor terrace is available for private functions. Why not speak to our staff about our bespoke buffet service? We can tailor our buffet menu to suit your needs.

Looking for something more formal? The boardroom situated on the 2nd floor is perfect for meetings and can be converted into the perfect ceremony room for weddings.

Rain Bar is licensed for ceremonies and we can host up to 50 guests, accommodate 50 guests for a wedding breakfast and even provide a bespoke buffet for up to 120 guests at your reception.

With excellent transport links, within walking distance of the city centre, an abundance of hotels nearby and the beautiful back drop of the canal lock, Rain Bar is the perfect location for your special day.

For further details about Rain Bar or comprehensive menu options, contact any member of our staff who will be delighted to help you.
We look forward to seeing you soon.

Rain Bar