A Grade II listed building is set to reopen after a '£1 million transformation.' The 800-capacity venue, located at the corner of Oxford Road and Grosvenor Street, will reopen as 'The Grosvenor' pub next month. The venue, which was acquired by an independent operator for just £1, will feature sports screens and a slide from the balcony.
The Grosvenor Picture Palace was originally the largest cinema outside London when it was built between 1913 and 1915 (Image: Supplied) The Grosvenor Picture Palace was originally the largest cinema outside London when it was built between 1913 and 1915. Over the years, it has been a bingo hall, snooker venue, and most recently a student pub called 'The Footage.' In 2024, the venue will open as an 'adult playground,' with over 30 beer taps, pool tables, beer pong tables, and a photobooth.
The venue will operate from 12pm to 12am and cater to both Manchester's daytime and nighttime crowds. In 2024, the venue will open as an 'adult playground,' with over 30 beer taps, pool tables, beer pong tables, and a photobooth (Image: Supplied) It will also showcase live sports from all channels and host weekly club nights, quiz nights, and live music . The food menu will include sharers, wings, pizzas, and burgers, while the drinks menu will feature craft beers, spirits, and cocktails.
The Grosvenor is looking to attract a diverse crowd, including sports fans, students, office teams, and locals. Exclusive discounts and offers are available for those who .