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Welcome to The Mother of Invention
Welcome to The Mother of Invention - Good Drinks, Great Company
Experience the buzz of Manchester’s Northern Quarter at The Mother of Invention, a lively, character-packed pub on Oldham Street. With its wooden floors, high tables, and laid‑back vibe, it’s the perfect spot for craft beer lovers and city explorers alike. Enjoy a rotating lineup of cask ales and changing beers, plus live music that brings the place to life—from local performers to vibrant rock‑request nights that keep crowds coming back. Whether you’re after great drinks, great atmosphere, or great tunes, The Mother of Invention delivers the full Northern Quarter energy.
Opening Times
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73-75 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW
Amenities
Wheelchair Accessible
Pets Allowed
Beer Garden
Live Music
Quiz Night
Drinks in Manchester
The Mother of Invention is all about choice. Great beers and ciders, cocktails, premium spirits and our selection of wines to low or no alcohol options, there’s something for every moment. Drop by after work or start your weekend here.
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What’s On in Manchester
Looking for a reason to head out? There’s always something happening at The Mother of Invention. From weekly quizes & live music to seasonal events, we make every visit something to look forward to.
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Everything you love about our pub, all in one place.
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