Drop in for drinks, stay for something more

Backlit hotel bar with premium spirits on brass shelves, stacked wine and cocktail glasses on marble counter, warm ambient light and leaded windows.
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Intimate hotel bar with backlit wood counter, four high stools, illuminated liquor shelves and stained-glass windows creating warm, cozy ambiance.
Well-stocked hotel bar with brass shelves, backlit spirits, wine and cocktail glasses, beer taps and stained-glass windows.
Bottle of The Macallan 18 on a marble bar, bartender pouring whisky into a tulip tasting glass under warm, intimate bar lighting.
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Assorted bar snacks on marble countertop: crispy pork rinds, potato chips, green olives and two creamy dips garnished with chives
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Silver tray with four cocktails: coupe, pink fizz with citrus, mint-garnished highball, creamy pineapple drink with gold flake, dim bar setting.
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about the drawing room bar

Set within the beautiful surroundings of Stock Exchange Hotel, the Drawing Room bar at tender is a relaxed and elegant place to enjoy expertly made cocktails, high end selection of wines and spirits such as legendary The Macallan whiskey, or something to snack on from our bar or all-day dining menu.

Whether you are joining us for a drink after work, a light bite between plans, or a slower evening in the heart of manchester, our bar is open for walk-ins and designed for easy, informal dining and drinks.

View bar and all day dining Menus

Intimate hotel lounge with dark wood floors, green wainscoting, brass sconces, small tables with lamps and red bouquets.
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opening hours

Monday to Thursday 7:00am - 10:30pm
Friday 7:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday 8:00am - 10:30pm

Contact: tel:0161 470 3902, email
Address: Stock Exchange Hotel 4 Norfolk ST, Manchester,
M2 1DW

Backlit hotel bar with premium spirits on brass shelves, stacked wine and cocktail glasses on marble counter, warm ambient light and leaded windows.

Wine

At tender, wine is more than a pairing - it’s part of the experience. Our carefully curated list brings together rare finds, iconic labels, and bold new vintages from across the globe, with a particular passion for Portuguese and Iberian wines.

Meet Raf – Rafael Santo, our in-house sommelier, who is the soul behind the wine experience at Tender. A proud ambassador of Portuguese wine in the heart of Manchester, Raf brings deep knowledge, intuitive pairing insights, and infectious passion to every table.

Link to wine menu

whiskey & dessert - the perfect pairing

Stock Exchange Hotel are delighted to partner with whisky icon The Macallan to bring you an exclusive dessert and whisky pairing experience.

Created in collaboration with one of the world's most celebrated whiskey brands, our brand-new pairing menu showcases handcrafted seasonal desserts by our talented Pastry Chef, Mira, perfectly matched with expertly crafted cocktails featuring exceptional The Macallan whiskies.

Whether you're ending an evening at tender or looking for a truly memorable tasting experience, this limited pairing menu is not to be missed.

Join us to discover the perfect harmony of exquisite desserts and world-class whiskey.

For more information give us a call 0161 470 3902

Three Macallan 18 bottles and patterned boxes on a picnic cloth in a grassy meadow with a white manor house behind.
Plated berry dessert: purple mousse with red chocolate leaf, sorbet on crumble, edible flowers; wine bottle on marble.

FAQ

  • Contact us on 01614703902 or email Restaurant@stockexchangehotel.co.uk
  • The Drawing Room bar welcomes both the public and hotel guests.
  • We do not take bookings for external guests. We are open to walk-ins based on availability.
  • We accept reservations for diners that wish to enjoy drinks before or after dinner.
  • Guide dogs welcome.
  • Dress code - No fancy dress costumes. No bare feet.
  • We encourage you to visit us and we will always try our best to accommodate your needs.
  • The bar is wheelchair accessible (access via the main hotel entrance).
  • We accept all major credit and debit cards and we are a cash-free venue.
  • With notice we can also cater to larger groups - for anything over 15 please contact us via email so we can reserve a space for you either in the bar or in the restaurant.