Manchester City 2025/26 – Joe’s Bar: Easygoing Hospitality with Central Views
Joe’s Bar offers a no-fuss, high-enjoyment matchday experience for Manchester City fans who love the game and the social buzz around it. With great halfway-line seating and a lively atmosphere, it’s the perfect blend of convenience and crowd energy — whether you’re a regular or visiting for the first time.
A Welcoming, Casual Setting
Designed with social connection in mind, Joe’s Bar invites fans to relax in a laid-back pub-style lounge that’s both friendly and functional. With screens playing pre-match analysis and post-match highlights, it keeps the energy going from arrival to final whistle.
Whether you’re catching up with friends, bonding with coworkers, or bringing kids along for their first Etihad visit, this is hospitality without the formal edge.
Centrally Located Seating with a Clear View
Guests are placed in Level 1 padded executive seats located near the halfway line in both the East and West Stands. These spots offer a perfect panoramic view of the pitch, ideal for taking in every pass, tackle, and goal.
Flexible Food and Drink Options
- Welcome drink on arrival to kick off your visit.
- Access to a cash bar offering crowd-pleasers like burgers, fries, and other matchday favourites.
- Complimentary tea and coffee at halftime to keep you warm and refreshed.
- Enjoy your meal and drinks at your pace with plenty of space to sit and chat.
Matchday Schedule (3:00 PM Kickoff)
- 1:00 PM: Arrive and enter via East Stand or Colin Bell Stand.
- Pre-match: Grab food, drinks, and settle in while enjoying the build-up on lounge screens.
- 3:00 PM: Kick-off from your padded halfway-line seats.
- Halftime: Complimentary hot drinks served.
- Post-match: Bar remains open so you can wind down with fellow fans.
A Friendly Experience for All
Joe’s Bar stands out for its comfort, flexibility, and genuine fan atmosphere. It offers a great way to enjoy Premier League action with a bit more comfort than the stands — and a lot more freedom than traditional suites.
Whether you’re after a sociable day with friends or an affordable introduction to hospitality, Joe’s Bar is a crowd-favourite for a reason.
Looking for something different? Explore Manchester City’s full 2025/26 hospitality lineup and find the matchday that suits your style.