The Mezz Restaurant at AO Arena Manchester

Victoria Station Approach, Manchester, M3 1AR
Manchester City Centre

About this space

Indulge in an unparalleled dining experience at The Mezz Restaurant, where every moment is a celebration of flavour and ambiance. Nestled within the heart of the venue, this newly refurbished space creates a stunning venue for those in central Manchester looking for the new hottest spot in town.

Whether for a private or corporate dining experience or celebration, our incredible team, working in partnership with seven michelin star chef Simon Rogan will create an unforgettable night for you and your guests.

The location of the restaurant means it can also be used in conjunction with other spaces within the venue, perfectly paired with The Mezz Bar and also offering direct access to the Lower Concourse and the iconic Arena Bowl itself if you are looking to arrange a larger event.


Prices

Monday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
The maximum dining capacity is 150 guests per event.
Tuesday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
The maximum dining capacity is 150 guests per event.
Wednesday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
The maximum dining capacity is 150 guests per event.
Thursday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
The maximum dining capacity is 150 guests per event.
Friday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
The maximum dining capacity is 150 guests per event.
Saturday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
The maximum dining capacity is 150 guests per event.
Sunday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
The maximum dining capacity is 150 guests per event.

Capacity

Standing
up to 150
Dining
up to 95
Cabaret
up to 50

Catering and drinks

Menu

Menu currently unavailable

The detailed menu for this venue is being prepared. In the meantime, please contact the venue directly through our platform for more information.

Catering options

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue doesn’t provide alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Storage space
Quiet space
Free parking is available on-site
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Natural light
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Disabled access toilets
Ground level
Disabled parking space available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

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

Host rules

We reserve the right to prohibit certain items within the Arena from time to time.
Except for guide or assistance dogs, no animals are permitted in the Arena.
The Arena operates a strict no smoking policy.


Opened in 1995, AO Arena, located at Victoria Station Approach, Hunts Bank, has hosted some of the biggest names in live entertainment including U2, The Rolling Stones, Prince, Madonna, Lady Gaga, Pavarotti and the record-breaking residency by local comedian Peter Kay.

Big UK sporting events at the Arena have included the 2002 Commonwealth Games', 2012 Olympic basketball warm up matches between team USA and GB, the 2008 FINA World Swimming Championships and international boxing matches including Mike Tyson, David Haye, Joe Calzaghe plus local champions Ricky Hatton, Amir Khan and Anthony Crolla,

Showcasing Manchester's rich musical heritage bands like Take That, Oasis, Elbow, New Order, James, Happy Mondays, The Charlatans, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, M People, Doves, Inspiral Carpets, The Verve, Simply Red and The Courteeners have also hit the famous stage.


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Location