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GENTLEMAN FOX
Located at Hillsborough tram stop close to the heart of the main Tramlines Festival, this cutting-edge barbers will be serving up ice cold beers and jelly shots all day alongside live DJ sets.
LOOK OUT FOR: DRESSING GOWN MOB // SATURDAY // 15:00
GATSBY
The owners like to think of the place as a ‘chameleon of a bar’ because it offers a little of everything; a nice quiet drink, a weekend party sesh, a Mexican street food hotspot, an outdoor suntrap, and just an all-round ideal place to hang out in the heart of the city.
LOOK OUT FOR: KOSMONAUTS // FRIDAY // 19:00
GREEN ROOM
Situated conveniently opposite Devonshire Green, which will be hosting some of the biggest Fringe at Tramlines acts, this cosy bar is perfectly located venue for regular visits over the weekend (hint: their breakfasts are a great hangover cure). LOOK OUT FOR: TREEBEARD // SUNDAY // 20:00
HOPE WORKS
North-east of Sheffield’s city centre and parallel to the River Don, you will find Hope Works – Sheffield’s low-key rave shrine. With regular events featuring some of the best DJ talent from all over the globe, it’s one of the city’s hidden gems as an inde- pendent events space, art and creative community hub.
LOOK OUT FOR: CHRIS DUCKENFIELD // FRIDAY // 00:00
LEOPOLD SQUARE
This little hub of restaurants and bars is squeezed into the hus- tle and bustle of the city, enveloped by stunning architecture and fountains this is the place for your fix of soul, jazz and funk. The square is the ideal place to dance as the day turns to night – and don’t forget to grab your cocktails from Cubana!
LOOK OUT FOR: PAPA SOUL // SATURDAY // 17:00
MAIDA VALE
Located in the thick of the West Street action, this popular venue is often a festival hotspot. Renowned for its cheap cocktail deals and and regular gigs, this place is sure to have a buzzing atmosphere over the weekend.
LOOK OUT FOR: JULIAN JONES // SATURDAY // 16.15
MOLLY MALONES
Winner of Best New Bar at this year's EXPOSED awards, this Irish Tavern took the city by storm when it arrived on West Street last year; fast-becoming popular with students and late-night revelers. Expect plenty of Guinness, good craic and a few Irish tunes!
THE MULBERRY BAR AND VENUE
Situated on Arundel Gate, this alternative venue caters for all crowds but leans heavily towards rock. The bar will host a range of punk, metal and acoustic sounds over the weekend.
LOOK OUT FOR: KOTEI SENSEI // FRIDAY // 10PM
NICE NEIGHBOURHOOD
Located at the city end of Glossop Road and just a stone’s throw away from Sheffield University Student’s Union, a row
of stunning Georgian town houses is home to the latest com- munity space in the city; featuring a laidback café-bar, creative workspaces and even a sun-trap roof terrace.
LOOK OUT FOR: ALL-DAY DJS // FRIDAY & SATURDAY // 21:00
PEDDLER WAREHOUSE
A large industrial warehouse famed for its monthly market event, Peddler has one of the most impressive Fringe at Tram- lines lineups with the likes of Gilles Peterson, Horse Meat Disco and Raw Silk playing sets over the weekend.
LOOK OUT FOR: HORSE MEAT DISCO // SUNDAY // 21:00
REVOLUCION DE CUBA
A slice of havana on your doorstep – this Latin-inspired bar and restaurant creates the ultimate boogie and cocktail experience. The bar will be part of this year’s festival, bringing even more music and an all-round lively atmosphere. The fiesta starts here!
LOOK OUT FOR: TIM GOMMERSALL // SUNDAY // 14:00
REVOLUTION
Located in Sheffield’s West One development just off West Street, Revolution offers chilled party vibes in a modern setting. A favourite weekend spot for locals, it serves a great selection of drinks and cocktails, with vodka being their specialty.
LOOK OUT FOR: SWEET ON SAX // SATURDAY // 18:00-23:00
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