A lounge with teal upholstered chairs, wooden tables, exposed brick walls, bookshelves, and two TVs above a foosball table at Black Cat Manchester.
A lounge area with teal chairs, small round tables, exposed brick walls, hanging greenery, framed posters, and a foosball table at Black Cat Manchester.
A lounge area with velvet chairs and curved booths, ambient pendant lights, exposed brick walls, and greenery accents at Black Cat Manchester.
A lounge with cozy seating, a foosball table, and greenery accents, featuring low lighting and eclectic decor at Black Cat Manchester.

The Snug at Black Cat Manchester

Lounge in a Bar
·
Private space
43A Brown Street, Greater Manchester, M2 2JJ –
Manchester City Centre
Up to 80
seats
Up to 80
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Snug, a Lounge in Black Cat Manchester, is a compact, semi-private counter-seating nook whose defining quality is its tucked-in, intimate layout.

Design: The Snug has deep green textured panelling, framed graphic prints and low, bar-height counter seating on round stools beneath adjustable spotlights, producing a narrow, intimate feel.

Features: The Snug provides a long counter with stools for casual seating, wall-mounted screens for media, and a PA system with speakers that allows you to play your own music. The space is served by venue Wi‑Fi and has access to nearby accessible toilets.

Ideal for: Intimate groups wanting relaxed, seated socialising and private viewing of screens or DJ-backed music.

What guests say: The space is chilled and lively, and the games and media technology are described as interactive and entertaining within a cool, music-led atmosphere.

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 2:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 2:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 2:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 2:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 80
Dining
up to 80

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Complimentary water Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
American cuisine
No external catering allowed Catering must be booked through the venue
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
Alcohol licence until 2:00
No BYO alcohol allowed You can’t bring your own alcohol, drinks must be bought through the venue

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Flatscreen TV
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Live sports screenings
Table football
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Natural light
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ not allowed Venue doesn’t allow outside DJs
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
Unavailable: Ground level Entrance has steps – no ramp available
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift
Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for are not allowed
No wedding licence Venue is not licensed to host wedding ceremonies
No Temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

• Smoking on premises not allowed.

About Black Cat Manchester

Black Cat Manchester is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

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