Tokyo Bar on Westgate Road closes on 17 October after more than 20 years
The five-floor bar is going out with a free-entry send-off, with DJs from noon until the early hours, before new owners take over.
Tokyo, the five-floor bar on Westgate Road with the terrace that's been a summer-night favourite for years, is closing after more than two decades, Chronicle Live reports.
The last night - Saturday 17 October is its final day - Doors open at 12pm, with DJs on until the early hours - Free entry until close, as always - The DJ line-up is coming on its socials
In its goodbye post, the bar thanked its staff, DJs, security and promoters, and invited regulars to raise a glass on the terrace to old-school Tokyo, new-school Tokyo and Tiki-O one last time.
Who's taking over The building went up for sale at £1.1m and has been bought by the Hymus Group, which runs The Dubliner on the Quayside and recently turned the former Mushroom into Dirty Murphy's.
Where: Tokyo, Westgate Road, Newcastle. When: Saturday 17 October, from 12pm.
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