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bartender and mobile bar hire in manchester

cocktail service in Manchester

Tipsy Parties provides cocktail bartender and mobile bar hire right across Manchester and Greater Manchester. From the Northern Quarter to Ancoats, your bartenders travel to your venue with all the equipment needed to prepare your chosen cocktails for you and your guests.

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You can hire the bartender team only, add cocktail glassware, or add both the glassware and ingredients for a complete service. We will also help you plan your cocktail menu and, when you are providing the ingredients yourself, supply a detailed shopping list with everything you need. Optional extras, including portable bar hire, can also be added for an additional fee.

Whether it is a hen party in a Northern Quarter apartment or a birthday at home after a day at Old Trafford, a cocktail bartender turns any Manchester venue into a proper cocktail bar. You choose the cocktails and how long you want the service for, and your bartender makes them fresh for your guests so you can enjoy your own party.

  • Cocktails made freshly for you
  • Shopping list or ingredients provided
  • Choose your cocktail menu
  • Choose your service length

Prefer something more hands-on? Try our cocktail making class in Manchester.

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Frequently asked questions about bartender hire in Manchester

Do I need to supply the ingredients?

It is up to you. You can hire the bartender team only, add cocktail glassware, or add both the glassware and ingredients for a complete service. If you are providing the ingredients yourself, we will send you a detailed shopping list for your chosen cocktails.

Can I hire a mobile bar as well?

Yes. Portable bar hire can be added as an optional extra for an additional fee.

How long can I hire a bartender for?

You choose your service length when you get your quote.

Do you cover areas outside Manchester?

Yes, we cover all of Manchester and the surrounding area, including Stockport, Bolton, Oldham and Rochdale. We also offer a cocktail making class in Manchester. In fact, we cover the whole of the UK!

How far in advance should I book a bartender in Manchester?

We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for Friday and Saturday evenings and during popular periods in Manchester. That said, we are flexible and can sometimes accommodate last-minute bookings.

Cocktails in Manchester

three ways to get tipsy

Hands straining pink foamy cocktails into coupes and topping one with a raspberry

Cocktail classes

grab a shaker

You get shaking things up: a hands-on class hosted by a trained mixologist, 2 to 5 cocktails each and a few party games.

A bartender in an apron serving a long cocktail with mint across the bar

Bartender hire

two ways to get the bar sorted

Hire mobile cocktail bartenders anywhere in the UK. Wet hire: we bring the bar kit, glassware and every ingredient. Dry hire: you hire the bartenders and supply the ingredients yourself, glass hire is optional. Bar and table also available to add to either option.With ingredients, aka wet hire: we bring the bar kit, glassware and every ingredient. Without ingredients, aka dry hire: you hire the bartenders and supply the ingredients yourself, glass hire is optional. Bar and table also available to add to either option.

A bartender in a hat and striped apron garnishing a cocktail with an orange slice

Cocktail consultancy

for bars & brands

Help planning a cocktail menu for your venue or event. Tell us what you need and we’ll take it from there.

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