Dog Bowl
Bowling Alley
#21 of 139 Private Dining venues in Manchester
10 reviews
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Whitworth Street West, Manchester, M1 5WW
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City Centre, Manchester
Events Team
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Excellent communication - 4.6/5
84 verified clients rated their communication with the venue manager as 4.6. They appreciated the manager's professionalism and quick response times.
Spaces for hire at Dog Bowl
Exclusive Venue Hire
Full venue hire available of Dog Bowl including exclusive use of all 5 bowling lanes, exclusive access to our bar with extensive drinks list, exclusive use of the Dog Bowl x NQ64 arcade games and food is available to pre-order from our friends at Kongs.
The venue has a 70-180 capacity and can be exclusively hired hired Sun-Thurs for a minimum of ...
Space facilities
Whole venue
100 seats
180 standing
Alcohol licence until 3:00
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
Dog Bowl Group Booking
At Dog Bowl we have 5 lanes, 4 lanes that are able to be reserved and 1 that we keep as a walk-in lane or spare.
We have a maximum capacity of 6 bowlers per lane and we are able to reserve a maximum of 4 lanes per party. This means you can have a maximum of 24 bowlers at one time. If your group size exceeds this, we will split your group into rou...
Space facilities
Private space
48 seats
55 standing
Alcohol licence until 3:00
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
Explore other spaces in the area
Whitworth Street West, Manchester, M1 5WW
Public transportation
- Bus Oxford Rd Stn (Stop E) 0.1 mi
- Bus Oxford Street (Stop SV) 0.1 mi
- Train Manchester Oxford Road 0.1 mi
Parking
- Parking SIP car park - 55 New Wakefield St, Manchester 0.1 mi
- Parking Manchester Oxford Road Cycle Hub - Manchester 0.1 mi
Hotels
- Hotel 0.1 mi
- Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central 0.1 mi
- Kimpton Clocktower Hotel 0.1 mi
- Holiday Inn Express Manchester Cc - Oxford Road, an IHG Hotel 0.1 mi
Prices and opening hours
Monday
12:00 –
3:00
from
£315
hire fee per hour
Exclusive Venue Hire
12:00 –
3:00
from
£315
hire fee per hour
Dog Bowl Group Booking
12:00 –
23:00
from
£20–£32
per person
Tuesday
12:00 –
3:00
from
£315
hire fee per hour
Exclusive Venue Hire
12:00 –
3:00
from
£315
hire fee per hour
Dog Bowl Group Booking
12:00 –
23:00
from
£20–£32
per person
Wednesday
12:00 –
3:00
from
£315
hire fee per hour
Exclusive Venue Hire
12:00 –
3:00
from
£315
hire fee per hour
Dog Bowl Group Booking
12:00 –
23:00
from
£20–£32
per person
Thursday
12:00 –
3:00
from
£315
hire fee per hour
Exclusive Venue Hire
12:00 –
3:00
from
£315
hire fee per hour
Dog Bowl Group Booking
12:00 –
23:00
from
£20–£32
per person
Friday
12:00 –
23:00
from
£20–£32
per person
Dog Bowl Group Booking
12:00 –
23:00
from
£20–£32
per person
Saturday
12:00 –
23:00
from
£20–£32
per person
Dog Bowl Group Booking
12:00 –
23:00
from
£20–£32
per person
Sunday
12:00 –
3:00
from
£315
hire fee per hour
Exclusive Venue Hire
12:00 –
3:00
from
£315
hire fee per hour
Dog Bowl Group Booking
12:00 –
23:00
from
£20–£32
per person
Facilities and catering options
Up to 180
standing
Up to 100
seats
In-house catering
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
External catering allowed
Parking available
Accommodation available
BYO alcohol
Reviews and ratings
4 recent guests highly rated amenities, location, service quality and catering
Amenities
5.0
Cleanliness
4.5
Location
5.0
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
4.8
Catering
5.0
Communication
5.0
CQ
Cassy Q.
January 2024
Cassy Q.
January 2024
Christmas Party · 20 guests
The staff were all really helpful and made sure that we were well catered for all evening. It was great fun and well organised.
Not much to complain about, only slight thing was a bit of a delay in the food coming out.
5.0
CB
Chris B.
December 2023
Chris B.
December 2023
Private Dining · 25 guests
Really good venue and catered for us well. Also were adaptable when our numbers changed after booking which was appreciated
Would have been nice if they had a Bitter on tap but everything else was great
4.7
CW
Craig W.
December 2022
Craig W.
December 2022
Christmas Party · 40 guests
Brilliant Xmas Do, would highly recommend!!
5.0
About Dog Bowl
NEW YORK INSPIRED BOWLING ALLEY COMBINING FIVE FULL-LENGTH BOWLING LANES
ARCADE GAMES COURTESY OF OUR FRIENDS AT NQ64 INCLUDING GUITAR HERO AND TIME CRISIS
FOOD MENU FROM OUR FRIENDS AT KONG'S, CRAFT BEERS AND A SPECIALLY CHOSEN COCKTAIL MENU
EXCLUSIVE HIRE AVAILABLE FOR GROUPS OF 70-180
GROUP PACKAGES ALSO AVAILABLE FOR SMALLER GROUPS
ARCADE GAMES COURTESY OF OUR FRIENDS AT NQ64 INCLUDING GUITAR HERO AND TIME CRISIS
FOOD MENU FROM OUR FRIENDS AT KONG'S, CRAFT BEERS AND A SPECIALLY CHOSEN COCKTAIL MENU
EXCLUSIVE HIRE AVAILABLE FOR GROUPS OF 70-180
GROUP PACKAGES ALSO AVAILABLE FOR SMALLER GROUPS
FAQ
At Dog Bowl, the following catering options are available:
- In-house catering service is available
Dog Bowl does not offer parking facilities.
At Dog Bowl, you can host various events such as:
- Anniversary Party, Engagement Drinks, Engagement Party, Drinks Reception, Retirement Party, Wine Tasting
- Awards Ceremony, PR Event, Product Launch, Promotional Event
- Charity Event
- Corporate Event, Corporate Reception, Activity Day, Company Fun Day, Networking, Corporate Party, Office Party, Staff Party
- Party, Stag Party, Birthday Party, Graduation Party, Hen Party, Leaving Party, Private Party, New Year's Eve Party, 30th Birthday Party, 40th Birthday Party, 50th Birthday Party, Cocktail Masterclass
- Tasting, Birthday Dinner, Dining Party, Private Dining, New Year's Eve Dinner, Christening, Funeral Reception, Supper Club
- Kids Birthday Party, Kids Party, Children's Birthday Party, Children's Party, Teen Party, 18th Birthday Party
- Team Building, Meeting, Off-site
- Christmas Dinner, Christmas Party, Xmas Party, Holiday Party
- Wedding, Wedding Reception
- Funky
Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Dog Bowl:
- Exclusive Venue Hire hosting 60 guests: £4608
- Dog Bowl Group Booking hosting 25 guests: £403.20
For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.
Dog Bowl is located at Whitworth Street West, in the Piccadilly district of Manchester.
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