A new tiki bar has opened in the Northern Quarter, turning the old Apotheca site into a tropical paradise. Lono Cove is an award-winning bar concept that first opened in Chester in 2018.
Its new two-storey bar in Manchester is filled with huge birdcage seating booths, masses of plants, and luxury touches like a brass-topped bar and pink leather seats. READ MORE: New restaurants and bars opening in Manchester in October 2021 Former Big Brother star Luke Edge is behind the concept, and wanted to design a bar that had 'all the magic of tiki but in a sumptuous setting'.
The old Apotheca cocktail bar was one of the area's longest-standing establishments, but it - along with its sister restaurant Dough - never reopened after lockdown.
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