Please only message venue via this system for effective communication - Social Refuge: Ancoats' Premier Destination for Literature, Coffee, Comfort, and Performances Located in the vibrant heart of Ancoats, Manchester, Social Refuge stands out as a unique sanctuary for those seeking a blend of intellectual stimulation and relaxation. This exquisite venue beautifully marries the charm of a bookshop with the cosy warmth of a coffee house and the sophisticated allure of a bar. Key Highlights: Literary Haven: Our bookshop is a treasure trove for readers, offering a wide range of genres to explore and stories to dive into. Coffee House Delights: Sip on our meticulously crafted coffee selections, each cup promising quality and comfort, perfect alongside a good book. Elegant Evening Bar: As the evening sets in, enjoy our chic bar setting with a selection of fine beverages in a relaxed yet stylish atmosphere. A Versatile 100-Seater Performance Space Perfect for Any Performance: Social Refuge boasts a 100-seater flexible space complete with a stage, adaptable for any type of performance. Whether it's theatre, music, poetry readings, or community events, our venue can transform to suit your needs, making it an ideal spot for artists and performers. Visit Us: Experience the unique blend of culture and comfort at Social Refuge. Whether for a quiet coffee, an engaging read, a social drink, or to enjoy an eclectic performance, our doors are open to provide you with an unforgettable experience.