New Year’s Eve at Blues Kitchen

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The Blues Kitchen by @SAMCORPHOTOS, courtesy of We Are Indigo.

New Year's Eve at The Blues Kitchen Manchester, Manchester 31 December 2024 Tickets from £22 — Book now

See in the New Year in Blues Kitchen style with live music, DJs & cocktails ‘til late.

The festivities commence at 8pm, with the sounds of classic funk and soul from the Blues Kitchen house band, who’ll serve up three sets spanning funk, neo-soul, R&B, and Motown. Expect timeless classics from artists such as Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Erykah Badu, Lauren Hill, followed by DJs spinning dance floor classics until 3am.

As you work your way through the huge beer, bourbon and cocktail menu, you can indulge in a variety of Southern-inspired dishes, including a few festive specials, with the full restaurant menu being served all night. Booking a table after 9pm guarantees you a table as a base for the whole night and costs £40pp. If you’d like to dine earlier in the evening, you can book this for free.

From the Art Deco decor to the world class sound system, everything about Blues Kitchen is top tier, and why shoot for anything less on New Year’s Eve?

New Year's Eve at The Blues Kitchen Manchester, Manchester 31 December 2024 Tickets from £22 Book now

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