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Main Bar at 532 Bar & Kitchen

Bar
·
Private space
Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PR –
Ardwick, Manchester
Up to 120
seats
Up to 300
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Main Bar is the perfect venue for a variety of events, including live music performances, private functions, catered events, and more. Designed to offer a versatile and dynamic space, the Main Bar provides all the amenities you need to host an unforgettable event.

The centerpiece of the Main Bar is its large central bar, which boasts a selection of over 50 spirits, a varied cocktail menu, and a range of coffees. Our skilled bartenders are ready to craft the perfect drinks to complement your event, ensuring a delightful experience for all your guests.

Our in-house catering team is equipped to provide a variety of dining options, from seated meal catering to buffet-style service, tailored to suit your booking requirements. This flexibility allows us to accommodate any culinary preference and enhance your event with exceptional food and drink offerings.

For entertainment, the Main Bar features a bar stage and PA system, which can be utilized for live performances, speeches, or presentations. While there is an extra cost to cover technician fees if required, this facility ensures high-quality sound for any event. Additionally, the bar’s PA system is compatible with Spotify, allowing you to create the perfect playlist for your occasion.

To enhance your event experience, the Main Bar is equipped with a large projector screen and multiple TV screens strategically placed around the venue. These facilities are ideal for showcasing videos, presentations, or live broadcasts, adding a visual element to your event that guests will appreciate.

Prices

Monday
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 hire fee
Per session
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 hire fee
Per session
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 hire fee
Per session
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 hire fee
Per session
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 hire fee
Per session
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 hire fee
Per session
10:00 – 0:00
from £500 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
10:00 – 22:00
from £500 hire fee
Per session
10:00 – 22:00
from £500 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 300
  • Dining
    up to 120

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
American cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Projector
  • Flatscreen TV
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Free on-street parking
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Pool Tables
  • Arcade Machine
  • Stage with Backline
  • Restroom
  • Bar games
  • Unavailable: Wi-Fi available
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Air conditioner
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • Space has noise restriction after 00:00

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Lift to all floors
  • Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
  • Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available
  • No wedding licence

Age policy

Guests under 18 are not allowed after 21:00

Host rules

- No smoking is permitted inside of the venue.
- External catering must be pre-agreed with the venue to ensure it conforms with our health & safety standards.

Cancellation policy: Flexible

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About 532 Bar & Kitchen

532 Bar & Kitchen is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

Location

Location map

Meet your host

Kathryn Mellor
Member of Tagvenue since June 2024
3h Response time
65% Response rate

Contact venue managers directly on Tagvenue. Keep all event communication on the platform for a secure, seamless booking.

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