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Diecast

4.7(2,019)
Bar

About

Diecast transforms a former metalworks factory into a versatile venue blending industrial charm with lively energy. Its spacious layout includes Manchester’s largest beer garden with bookable caravans, ideal for casual gatherings or more structured events.

The venue offers a dynamic hospitality experience with an all-day warehouse kitchen serving food and drinks, plus live music and DJs that energize the space after hours. Friendly service and flexible seating make it a compelling choice for business groups seeking a distinctive yet relaxed setting.

Best for

  • Lively team dinners with live string quartet
  • Casual client drinks in industrial-chic setting
  • Bookable outdoor garden gatherings

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Industrial warehouse vibe with a creative neighborhood feel
Atmosphere
Industrial warehouse vibe with a creative neighborhood feel
Housed in a former metalworks factory, the space combines industrial elements with intimate areas, creating a distinct setting that shifts from relaxed daytime dining to lively nightlife with grassroots DJs and live house bands.
Manchester’s biggest beer garden with year-round bookable caravans
Outdoor Space
Manchester’s biggest beer garden with year-round bookable caravans
A suntrap during summer and a festive Tinseltown-style setting in winter, the beer garden offers a unique outdoor experience for groups, complete with private bookable caravans that extend usability throughout the year.
Consistent live music and underground performances
Live Music
Consistent live music and underground performances
Regular live house bands, a string quartet during lunch, and underground club performances create a dynamic soundtrack that energizes the venue and enhances the event experience.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 2,019 reviews