When it comes to choosing a pub in Greater Manchester, there's certainly no shortage of options. Whether it's city centre institutions, countryside gastropubs or just your local, there’s something for everyone and every mood.
All year round we flock to our favourites, but with the arrival of warmer weather and the quick succession of bank holidays just around the corner, heading out into the countryside for a pint and some pub grub is becoming a rather appealing proposition.
So, with this in mind we've rounded up some of the best pubs in and around Greater Manchester where you soak up the views as you sink a pint - or another beverage of your choice. Even better, our selection are all within an hour of the city centre.
