The Pit & Pendulum, Nottingham

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The Pit and Pendulum, Nottingham

Step into the dark and atmospheric world of The Pit and Pendulum, one of Nottingham's most unique and enchanting venues. Located in the heart of the city, this Gothic-inspired bar transports you into a mysterious realm of vintage charm, rich history, and eerie dĆ©cor. From dimly lit alcoves to ornate, medieval-style furnishings, itā€™s the perfect spot for lovers of the macabre or anyone seeking a completely immersive drinking experience.

The venue is renowned for its inventive cocktails and extensive drinks menu, offering everything from themed concoctions to classic spirits and craft beers. Whether you're sinking into a secluded corner with friends, enjoying a quirky date night, or taking part in one of their lively events, thereā€™s something for everyone.

If youā€™re feeling adventurous, explore the hidden rooms and secret passageways scattered throughout the bar ā€” a treasure hunt waiting to happen. Combine this with a rock and alternative music playlist and a welcoming crowd, and you have a venue that feels both thrilling and intimate.

Perfect for pre-gig drinks, themed nights out, or simply soaking in its otherworldly atmosphere, The Pit and Pendulum is a must-visit gem in Nottinghamā€™s nightlife scene.

Looking for plans this New Yearā€™s Eve? Expect a night like no other, filled with signature drinks, an electric atmosphere, and the perfect soundtrack to welcome the new year in true Gothic style.

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 12:00 23:00
Tuesday 12:00 0:00
Wednesday 12:00 0:00
Thursday 12:00 0:00
Friday 12:00 2:00
Saturday 12:00 2:00
Sunday 12:00 23:00
  • Wheelchair Access, Disabled Toilets
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Address

The Pit & Pendulum, Nottingham, 17, Victoria Street, NG1 2EW

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  • Cuisines

    This venue serves Pub Food, British, Christmas Lunch/Dinner and Steak food.

  • A word from the chef:

    Catch favourites in amongst some international plates at Pit & Pendulum where burgers, sandwiches and scampi plates come as standard.

Name Type Capacity
Seated		 Capacity
Standing		 Cost Min spend
Midweek*		 Min spend
Weekend*
Venue Hire Venue Hire 0 360 - - -
Semi-Private area - Basement Private Room 0 200 - - -
Semi-Private area - Pelham Side Private Room 0 50 - - -

* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.

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