People eating at a table outside Cafe Rene

About

Café René is a pub, restaurant and live music venue. Serving quality, homemade food 365 days a year, they have live music every Wednesday and Friday night. The underground cellar bar is open on weekends and features DJs playing house to indie music.


Cafe Rene is a great venue for live music, they have loads of local bands performing and they regularly have djs upstairs and downstairs. It’s also very close to the city’s nightclubs but a fantastic night in it’s own right and stays open until 4 am on weekends!

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Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Evening£8.00 per person per night
Lunch£5.00

Events

Friday, 9th October 2026 - Friday, 9th October 2026

The Keepsakes! LIVE at Café RenéThe Keepsakes are a bleeding heart original blues band who strive for originality, obscurity and high energy performances.
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Wednesday, 14th October 2026 - Wednesday, 14th October 2026

Kaspar & Lucy | LIVE at Café RenéKaspar & Lucy sees two established musicians from the UK's Blues scene come together to play the upbeat Hill Country & Delta Blues from the land where they first met, Clarksdale, Mississippi.
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Friday, 23rd October 2026 - Friday, 23rd October 2026

Neirin | LIVE at Café RenéA funk filled, soul blues outfit, with influences of reggae and gospel.
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Wednesday, 28th October 2026 - Wednesday, 28th October 2026

Death Is A Girl | LIVE at Café RenéFusing rock, funk, blues and a pinch of jazz, Death Is A Girl are a big blend of musical spices that have cooked up nicely to make Groove Rock!
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Saturday, 7th November 2026 - Saturday, 7th November 2026

HouseBound | Café RenéHouseBound would like to invite you to The Return to the Cellar Bar.
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Facilities

Catering

  • Bar
  • Cater for vegetarians
  • Late Licence
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Serve evening meal
  • Serve lunch

Children & Infants

  • Accept children all ages

Establishment Features

  • Cater for groups - up to 50 people with prebooking required.
  • Licenced for alcohol
  • Live Music

Key Features

  • In town/city centre
  • Max group size - 50 people with prebooking.
  • Of historic, literary or architectural interest

Parking & Transport

  • Parking (charge) - Just off the non-pedestrianised part of Eastgate Street The NCP Hampden Way car park and St. Michael's Square have both received a 'Park Mark' award from the police. NCP rooftop multi-storey at Kings Walk and Mall Eastgate Centre. Digital displays on the approaches to Gloucester indicate the number of spaces available in these car parks. The St. Michael's Square and Mall Eastgate Centre car parks are off Brunswick Road. Brunswick Road is closed to most vehicles at its junction with Eastgate Street. You’ll need to enter it via Parliament Street or Spa Road from Southgate Street/Bristol Road or via Park Road from Trier Way. Follow the signs for The Mall car park

Payment Methods

  • Delta accepted
  • MasterCard accepted
  • Visa accepted

Map & Directions

Cafe Rene Pub & Restaurant

Type:Pub/Inn

31 Southgate Street, Greyfriars, Gloucester, Glos, GL1 1TS
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Tel+44 (0)1452 309340

Opening Times

* Please check the pub's website for opening times.

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