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Empire Bar, Belfast

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42 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, BT7 1JQ (View on Google Map)
  • Outstanding pub conversion

Information for this venue is provided by the Northern Ireland Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Belfast
Last updated
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
BEL/216
Asset of Community Value

Conversion

This venue is sited in a Grade B2-listed former Irish Evangelic Temple. Upstairs is the Empire Music Hall, still hosting live events, and deep in the vaults is the Empire Bar. This too has regular entertainment, when allowed.

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