Basement at Dirty Martini Manchester

  17 reviews  – 
1 Peter Street, Manchester, M2 5QR
Deansgate

About this space

The basement space has a capacity for up to 250 people, with a number of large booths that offer a mixture of standing and seating space for your guests.

The self-contained space has its own toilets. as well as cloakroom facilities, an 8 station private bar, DJ area and an option of disco lights to take the event to the next level.
Unfortunately our venue does not cater for external DJ's


Event offers and packages

Christmas Party Offers

Dirty Martini offer style and glamour in abundance at Christmas time, with fabulous interiors and sparkling lights, we offer the perfect spot for a festive fling this year.

We have a variety of options available over the festive season at Dirty Martini Manchester. Our Basement Bar is a self contained Event Space which can be hired exclusively with private bar and toilet facilities for your group. This Private Room is perfect for Christmas Parties with exclusive use of our LED Martini Wings for photo opportunities.

All of our Christmas food and drink menus are available from Monday 20th November 2023 to Monday 1st January 2024, so check out our full festive line up below and see what tickles your mistletoe.

Entertainment options and packages available on request!
Example Festive Food & Drinks Package
£100 per person
£100 inc. VAT per person includes: (Based on 200 guests attending)
Champagne Reception (1 glass per person) @ £9pp

Christmas finger food – 12 Bites per person @ £36pp
Beef & smoked cheddar slider, burger sauce, lettuce, gherkins
Truffle Mushroom Arancini with rocket and tomato pesto (V)
Pig’s in blankets, honey and grain mustard glaze
Turkey Slider, sage and onion stuffing, cranberry and caramelised onion relish
Smoked Salmon, chive and lemon cream cheese bruschetta
Gouda and bacon doughnuts, apple slaw
Crisp Camembert with fig and honey chutney (V)
Goats curd filled choux pastry with black olive tapenade (V)
Grilled Chicken Skewer with shawarma and coconut yogurt dip (NG)
Battered cod and tartare sauce slider
Japanese tempura prawn, ginger lime and sweet chilli sauce
Roasted potato hassleback with rosemary and garlic pesto and cheese (VE NG)


£9,200 Open bar tab – Restrictions can be put into place for example single house spirit and mixers, glasses of house wine, selected beers or soft drinks @ £46pp

Late night Bowl food – 1 Bowl per person @ £6 per bowl per person
Slow cooked pulled turkey, sage and onion stuffing, roasted
Hasselback potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, gravy & toasted sage
Sausage & mash with caramelised onion gravy, onion rings
Truffled wild mushroom risotto, rocket &
tomato pesto, parmesan shavings (V)
Grilled kofta skewers, shawarma and coconut yogurt dip,
red onion, carrot and cabbage salad (VE, NG)
Japanese tempura prawn, ginger lime
and sweet chilli sauce, jasmine rice
Crispy Fried Halloumi on cracked wheat salad with tzatziki (V)
Japanese BBQ Chicken with a mint, lychee and coriander salad
Winter salad – radicchio, Lollo rosso, toasted walnuts, blue cheese
& bacon, in a maple vinegarette.
Slow cooked pulled chilli with jasmine rice, soured cream

Dessert Canapes @ £3pp
Dark chocolate brownie with dark chocolate sauce (V)
Passion fruit & mango curd tart, with Greek yogurt (V)
Sticky toffee slice, salted caramel, espresso cream (VE, NG)
Lemon curd tart, blackberry compote (V)
Mince pies, rum whipped butter (VE, NG available on request)

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 3:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 3:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 3:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 3:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 3:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 3:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 3:00
from £2500 min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 3:00
from £2500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
18:00 – 23:00
from £15000 min. spend
Per session
18:00 – 23:00
from £15000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 3:00
from £3000 min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 3:00
from £3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Capacity

Standing
up to 250
Dining
up to 50
Theatre
up to 80
Cabaret
up to 50

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Projector
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Conference call facilities
Natural light
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available
Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Disabled access toilets
Lift to all floors

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Temporary event notices (TENs) available
Wedding licence

Host rules

You can have your own DJ & Music only if you hire the whole venue, this is still subject to Terms and Conditions of the venue

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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Reviews and ratings

(17 reviews and ratings - )

N
Nancy T.
January 2023

Incredible venue, really lovely staff both online organizing and working behind the bar. The venue organised a DJ and let us put up some of our own decorations too which was incredible. Food was lovely and drinks during happy hour were amazing!

The food seemed to come out with not much warning but i don't think anyone minded too much!

C
Chrissy W.
December 2019

A little cramped but a great party night was had by all.

Nothing

M
Marilina F.
October 2022

good

C
Chrissy W.
December 2019

Very helpful service from Jacob - promptly responded to my queries


WHAT CAN WE DO FOR YOU?...

All Dirty Martini Cocktail Bars offer style and glamour in abundance, with award winning interiors and high-quality finishes, our venues offer the perfect spot for private events. For large groups we have a variety of options available from semi-private areas and private rooms within our venues, to hiring an entire venue exclusively.

From celebratory events such as Birthdays and Engagement parties, to Client Drink Receptions, Product Launches or even somewhere out of the box for a daytime company conference; all of our proposals are put together on a bespoke basis for your specific event needs.

So get in touch with one of our event professionals today and get started to find a venue that suits you.

LOCATION IS KEY…

You can find Dirty Martini Cocktail Bars all over the UK. In London, we have six locations to choose from including St. Paul's, Bishopsgate, Monument, Covent Garden, and Hanover Square. All located a short walk from a tube station, they are perfectly located to make sure your guests arrive in time for that all important glass of fizz on arrival.

Across the rest of the UK we have one venue in Cardiff, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham and Bristol, all situated within walking distance of train stations and other public transport routes.

Looking for an employee or guest team building activity? Our Cocktail Masterclasses are a super fun and engaging addition to any event and can be as simple or complex as you required.

Our instagrammable Neon Martini Wings Trees offer an opportunity to really make your event stand out, or perhaps you are looking to create a bespoke Martini for your brand to serve to your guests? The options are endless.

EVENT MENUS…

Our delicious Event Menus are all made freshly on site by our talented in-house Chef team. From Sharing Plates and Gourmet Sliders to Canapes and Bowl Food, we have a fantastic selection to choose from for your event.


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