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All Bar One, on Leopold Street, shut on March 1 – but bosses have assured customers that the measure is only temporary, as a refurbishment is on the way.

“We’re just letting you know that All Bar One Sheffield will be closing for a makeover," an email to regulars said. “But don't worry, we’ll be back soon and ready to help you create more amazing memories.”

First look inside Sheffield's Browns bar – back open after a big revamp

All Bar One in Sheffield. Picture: Google

There are 50 All Bar One sites in the UK. The first opened in Sutton, Greater London, in 1994 – the concept for the venues was intended to be ‘female-friendly’ with an open-plan interior.

The chain’s operator, Mitchells and Butlers plc, was approached for comment about its plans for the Sheffield bar’s revamp.

The firm also owns the Browns brand – the Browns brasserie in Sheffield, beside the Peace Gardens, has just been refurbished too.

A popular Sheffield bar has shut temporarily - and this is why