Proper Pints & Live Music in Spinningfields.

Welcome to Stables Tavern, a Cosy Pub in St John’s

Stables Tavern is a historic tavern reimagined for today’s lover of a proper pint.

Enjoy great pints, local beers, and classic cocktails, alongside a menu featuring locally sourced pies from Northern Pies and homemade sausage rolls. Whether you’re after live music in Manchester (Thursday to Sunday), a cosy pub near Spinningfields, or simply a warm, independent spot to unwind in St John’s, Stables Tavern delivers the full experience.

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As you walk in to our small independent space, you will see the warm timber, distressed walls, historic artwork and scuffed floor. You’ll hear the sound of glasses hitting tables, chatter and murmurs of music and smell the burning logs in the fire.

You catch the bartender’s eye, they nod. Already pouring your favourite pint from the tap. Before you even take your first sip, a bowl of crisps lands on your table with a smile, no fuss, just part of the ritual.

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Bar interior with shelves of liquor bottles and glasses.