Basement 85

Name: Basement 85
Address: 85 Watergate Street, Chester, CH12LF, GB
Telephone: +441244722860

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Welcome to Chester’s newest cellar bar! A relaxed, intimate drinking venue serving cocktails, craft beers, wines and deli-style sharing platters.

30/10/2026

Heading to Chester Racecourse for the Lord Mayor’s Spooktacular Fireworks?

Make Basement 85 part of your evening! Stop by before the fireworks for great food, drinks and a few treats for the family.

We’re offering 50% off children’s food from Fully Loaded Grill and 10% off drinks from 4pm, making it the perfect excuse to fuel up before the fireworks begin.

Basement 85, Chester
Offers available from 4pm

Make a night of it and get your fireworks evening off to a great start!

29/10/2026

🍔 BIG GROUP? GET FULLY LOADED. 🍟

Got a big crew to feed? Whether it’s a birthday, a catch-up with friends or a work get-together, Basement 85 x Fully Loaded Grill is the place to bring everyone together.

Our Middle Room is the perfect spot for getting everyone together, with a private, sectioned-off space seating up to 35 people.

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or organising a business meeting, we’ve got the space for it.

🍔 Two menus, plenty of choice:
• Group Bookings Menu – available for groups of 12+
• Buffet Menu – available for groups of 15+

Planning a Christmas party? 🎄 Our Fully Loaded Grill Christmas menus are available to browse in this post. A pre-order is required for groups of more than 12 people.

Our Middle Room is also available to Business Club members for meetings, interviews and team treats.

Ready to book your group?

Email [email protected] or call 01244 820 559 to find out more.

18/10/2026

IT’S HERE! The Fully Loaded Grill Christmas menu has landed at Basement 85! 🥂🌲

Big flavours, festive get-togethers and plenty of reasons to bring everyone together this Christmas. Whether you’re planning a work Christmas party, a night out with friends or a festive family meal, we’ve got your celebrations covered.

Planning a larger Christmas party? Get in touch with the team to enquire about your booking and get your festive plans sorted.

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17/10/2026

✨ Get into the Christmas spirit at Basement 85! 🎄

Join us for a Christmas wreath-making workshop with Velvet & Peony, where you’ll create your own beautiful fresh wreath using seasonal foliage, dried flowers, cones, dried fruits and more.

All materials are provided, including a cute apron to wear while you create, plus an arrival drink to get you started! 🥂

Sunday 22nd November | 2pm
Thursday 26th November | 6:30pm
£55 per person

Whether you’re getting together with friends or fancy a little festive creativity, it’s the perfect way to kick off the Christmas season.

Spaces are limited, so get in touch with Basement 85 to book your place!

12/10/2026

YOUR TEAM NAME BETTER BE GOOD!

Because we’re only 2 days away from quiz night at Basement 85 and there’s still time to get your team together…

Although if your team is still arguing over who’s the smartest, we can’t help you there!

Wednesday 14th October
8pm start
Teams of up to 6
£2 per person

And there’s plenty worth fighting over:
🥇 £50 food tab + £30 drinks tab
🥈 Booze bundle
🥉 20% off your next bill

Fully Loaded Grill will be serving until 9pm, so get down early, grab some burgers, loaded fries or chicken tenders and fuel up before the questions start.

Bookings are advised!

Get your team booked in for quiz night in Chester!

10/10/2026

RUNNING CHESTER MARATHON. GET A FREE PINT. 🍺

Running the Chester Marathon this Sunday?

Show us your Chester Marathon medal at Basement 85 and we’ll reward you with a free pint!

Sunday 11th October
Basement 85, Chester

You’ve earned it!

09/10/2026

CHESTER, READY TO GET YOUR QUIZ ON?

After the success of our first quiz night at Basement 85, we’re bringing it back!

Round up your cleverest mates, come up with a team name and get ready for an evening of questions, competition, food, drinks and some very questionable answers.

Wednesday 14th October
8pm start
Teams of up to 6

£2 per person — every penny goes towards the prizes!

🏆 PRIZES UP FOR GRABS
🥇 1st: £50 food tab + £30 drinks tab
🥈 2nd: Booze bundle
🥉 3rd: 20% off your next bill
🏅 B***y Prize: Revealed on the night

And because no one does their best quizzing on an empty stomach… Fully Loaded Grill will be serving until 9pm.

Grab a burger, loaded fries or chicken tenders before the quiz starts and get yourself properly fuelled.

Bookings are advised! Teams are capped at 6, so get your team together and book your table at Basement 85, Chester.

08/10/2026

TWO BURGERS. TWO DRINKS. ONE VERY GOOD SUNDAY. 🍔

Two FLG Double Cheeseburgers, regular Mac & Cheese, Bacon & Parmesan Fries + 2 drinks.

Choose from house l***r, house w**e or a soft drink.

ALL FOR £40. 🔥

Available every Sunday at Basement 85, Chester, with food served 12pm–6pm.

Bring your favourite person. We’ll sort the food. 👀

The home of loaded smash burgers in Chester. 🍔

06/10/2026

FRIDAY NIGHT PLANS? SORTED. 🎶🍸

We’ve got Alaura Duo joining us at Basement 85 this Friday, 9th October, from 8pm! 🎤

Expect live music, good drinks, good food and the perfect excuse to get the gang together and make a night of it.

Fully Loaded Grill will be serving up burgers, loaded fries and chicken tenders, so come down hungry.

Friday 9th October
From 8pm
Basement 85, Chester

Whether you’re starting your Friday night with us or making Basement 85 the destination, we’ll see you at the bar.

Who’s joining us?

Address

85 Watergate Street
Chester
CH12LF

Telephone

+441244722860

Website

https://basement85.co.uk/, https://basement85.co.uk/bookings/

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