Oracle's unique two-floor concept was a first for the city in 2005 at a time James Blunt topped the charts with You're Beautiful as did Daniel Powter with Bad Day. And as the Brewery Wharf waterside venue prepares to open its doors for the last time in we turn back the clock to those early days.. READ MORE: Popular Leeds city centre waterfront nightspot Oracle to close|20 long-gone Leeds nightclubs we haven't forgotten | Go inside Leeds nightclub Oceana LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join the Leeds Retro facebook group
1. Oracle in 2005
The members bar at Oracle when it first opened. | jpimedia Photo: Gerard Binks
3. Oracle in 2005
Oracle's restaurant when it first opened to the public. | jpimedia Photo: Gerard Binks
4. Oracle in 2005
Which celebrities did you spot back in the day? | jpimedia Photo: Gerard Binks
5. Oracle in 2005
Oracle was recognised for its forward thinking foodie trends, being the first Leeds eatery to launch a gourmet burger menu. Photo: Gerard Binks
6. Oracle in 2005
It became the go to destination in Leeds for the citys high- flyers and a regular haunt for celebrities and footballers. | jpimedia Photo: Gerard Binks