... The Cooperage itself dates back to the 14th century and – you’ve guessed it! –was formelry the premises of a cooper (a barrel maker).Downstairs as you enter there is a lovely traditional bar with a couple of tables and a few high stools at the bar and at the windows – a great place to sit ... Read review
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Advantages: Fantastic building Disadvantages: Long trudge back into town
...this place under clubs. While the Coperage has several popular club nights it is first and foremost a pub and I wrote this before I found out the category had changed.*
Nestling in a dramatic curve of very old timbered buildings close to Newcastle’s Quayside, the Cooperage is one of those establishments which manages to be all things to all customers without ever losing what makes it so special. The Cooperage itself dates back to the 14th century ... ...a few high stools at the bar and at the windows – a great place to sit and watch the world go by. The view is a little restricted by recent developments but you can see the famous arch of the Tyne Bridge and beyond it on the Gateshead side of the river you can see the wonderful curved roof of the new Sage Centre for Music.
Next door an adjoining room is basically a “games room” for want of a better word with pool table, darts board and TV set for ...
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Virus is the rock night which takes place every Thursday at the Cooperage.
The Cooperage is situated near the Quayside, a few doors down on the opposite side to popoular club Sea. It is easy to get to, once you know where it is! The nearest metro station is monument, which means you have to walk downhill quite a way. Not so bad on the way there, but not good if you have to walk all the way back up, especially when drunk!
This venue is slightly ... ...low, and the place has a kind of cramped feel to it. The main "dancefloor is situated in one room, through a doorway is a more seated area, and the final "room" contains the bar. The toilets may take a bit of finding if you don't know where you're going. However, as this venue is small, you can't really get lost.
The music here will probably suit anyone into Punk/Rock. It is good, but if you go frequently can become a little bit repetitive. The ...
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