Just two venues - Nando's and Boom Battle Bar - remain in Sheffield entertainment complex hit by closures
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They are surrounded by large empty units including Pizza Express, The Confessional and Dough & Co. Zizzi and Gourmet Burger Kitchen were also based in the centre, signs show. The closures come amid tough times on the high street due to the pandemic and cost-of-living crisis.
Nando’s is an Afro-Portuguese chain famous for flame-grilled chicken in spicy chilli sauce. Boom Battle Bar opened in July following a £1m revamp and offers axe throwing, baseball batting cage, ‘beer pong’ and ice curling.
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Hide AdA spokesperson for the bar previously said that ‘north of £1 million’ is to be spend on the venue, which will create 40 jobs, combining a ‘premium bar, food offering and an entertainment battleground full of competitive gaming.’ Rival games bar Roxy Ballroom opened a stone’s throw away across Charter Square in August.