Voodoo Daddy's Showroom
Norwich's dive bar and live music venue combining post-punk, pizza, and inclusive artistic expression.
Norwich's premier dive bar and live music venue located on London Street, hosting an eclectic mix of post-punk, neo-soul, indie, and electronic acts. With a 150-capacity basement stage, craft cocktails, authentic pizza, and retro video games, Voodoo Daddy's delivers an inclusive, energetic atmosphere for live performances, comedy, and poetry nights.
A brief summary to Voodoo Daddy's
- 68a London St, Norwich, NR2 1JT, GB
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- Duration: 1.5 to 4 hours
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- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Arrive early on event nights to secure seating and order food before the venue reaches capacity. The 150-person limit means popular shows sell out quickly.
- Check the official website for upcoming lineups, set times, and entry times. Events typically begin at 6:30 or 7:00 PM with doors opening earlier.
- Try the signature thick-crust pizza with generous toppings—it's a local favorite. Pair it with one of their craft cocktails for the full experience.
- Visit on open mic nights (typically held monthly) to discover emerging local talent and experience the venue's supportive community atmosphere.
- Arrive with cash or card for tickets and food; call ahead at +44 7894 204 622 with questions about accessibility or specific event details.
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Getting There
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By Car
Drive to 68a London Street, Norwich, NR2 1JT. Street parking is available in the city centre, though spaces can be limited during peak hours. Use Google Maps for real-time parking availability and directions. The venue is easily accessible from Norwich's main ring road.
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By Public Transport
Norwich railway station is approximately 0.5 miles away (10-minute walk). Local buses serve the city centre with stops near London Street. The venue is in Norwich's pedestrian-friendly city centre, making it accessible from most public transport hubs.
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On Foot
From Norwich city centre, navigate to London Street in the heart of the shopping and cultural district. The venue's basement entrance is clearly marked. Allow 10-15 minutes from most city centre locations.
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Contact & Information
Call +44 7894 204 622 or visit the official website for event details, ticket information, and accessibility questions. Doors typically open 30-60 minutes before listed event start times.
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A Norwich Institution for Live Music
Voodoo Daddy's Showroom stands as Norwich's best and only dedicated dive bar and live music venue, occupying a basement space at 68a London Street in the heart of the city. Run by an independent collective of music and arts lovers, the venue has established itself as a cultural hub for both emerging local talent and touring national and international acts. With a 150-person capacity, the intimate setting creates an authentic, inclusive atmosphere that celebrates diverse artistic expression across multiple genres and performance styles.Musical Programming and Genres
The venue's musical identity encompasses an impressive range of contemporary and classic genres. Expect post-punk, neo-soul, new-wave jazz, rock, indie, and electronic performances throughout the week. Beyond traditional live bands, Voodoo Daddy's hosts cabaret, comedy nights, and poetry readings, ensuring something for every taste. The venue's impressive audio and lighting setup, managed by a dedicated team, ensures professional-quality productions regardless of artist scale. Regular programming includes open mic nights and themed showcases, creating opportunities for local musicians to develop their craft alongside established touring acts.Food, Drink, and Atmosphere
The venue's appeal extends beyond music. Voodoo Daddy's serves what locals claim is the best pizza in town, available throughout the evening. The bar offers an eclectic selection of cocktails and beers, crafted to complement the venue's bohemian aesthetic. Retro video games, including Guitar Hero, provide entertainment during quieter moments or between sets, adding to the nostalgic, unpretentious character that defines the space. The combination of quality food, thoughtfully curated drinks, and interactive entertainment creates a complete social experience.Venue Characteristics and Access
Located in Norwich's vibrant city centre, Voodoo Daddy's operates Tuesday through Saturday from 5 PM until late, accommodating both early evening diners and late-night music enthusiasts. The basement location and intimate capacity foster a close connection between performers and audiences, eliminating barriers between artist and fan. The venue's independent operation and commitment to supporting artists across all career stages—from local acts to international touring bands—reflects its role as a champion of authentic, grassroots music culture in East Anglia.Explore the best of what Voodoo Daddy's has to offer
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