The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars
Speak In Code
Manchester, United Kingdom
No. 1 in the United Kingdom
A small, dimly lit cocktail bar in central Manchester, marked mainly by a sign at the entrance. Its house-made drinks, including numbered Demo cocktails, are explained by staff from menus printed like record sleeves.
Highlights
- Demo cocktails made in-house
- White Russian and dirty martini
- Staff explain the menu
Good to know
- Booking advised, groups capped at six
- Bar seats available without booking
- Strict 90-minute table limit
