Sapphires

wonderful place, had a lot of fun both tonight for the new year's party and on the 17th for the xmas drag queens show! everyone is really lovely and i felt really safe and like i could be myself! both the menager and the people working behind the bar are always really friendly and so these 5 stars really aren't enough for them, id give more if i could! absolutely recommended! :)

Kicked out due to ridiculously stupid dress code Unbelievable, apparently include yet they aren’t I will never visit again! You lost a customer

Middlesbrough only LGBTQ+ venue drag queen and staff a amazing. Fabulous night out xx

Great atmosphere and music. Shame about the lazy topless male bar staff. When I went to order my first set of drinks, the 2 topless bar staff were chatting together a couple of feet away. One of them looked at me with eye contact to serve me and when I started to order he turned away for a couple of seconds to finish the conversation with his colleague. So unbelievably rude and disrespectful. After an hour here, the bar staff continued to just hob nob and chat at the bar whilst dirty tables f...

My friends and I arrived this evening. We are a group of 7 (2 households, first time we’ve mixed since 2020 and constantly doing lateral flows). We understood we would not be allowed to sit together, so asked if we could have a table of 3 and 4- we were clear in that they did not need to be together as we understand government guidelines and would not want any trouble. The bouncer was fine, then a member of staff started screaming that we couldn’t come in and they were taking tables of 6 only...