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Step inside popular Leeds nightspot Oracle when it first opened in 2005

It's the Leeds nightspot which blazed a trail when its first opened and has continued to innovate and adapt through years.
By Andrew Hutchinson
Published 25th Jan 2020, 11:00 BST
Updated 25th Jan 2020, 11:32 BST

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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

The members bar at Oracle when it first opened.

1. Oracle in 2005

The members bar at Oracle when it first opened. Photo: Gerard Binks

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Is the Oracle you remember?

2. Oracle in 2005

Is the Oracle you remember? Photo: Gerard Binks

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Oracle's restaurant when it first opened to the public.

3. Oracle in 2005

Oracle's restaurant when it first opened to the public. Photo: Gerard Binks

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Which celebrities did you spot back in the day?

4. Oracle in 2005

Which celebrities did you spot back in the day? Photo: Gerard Binks

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Oracle was recognised for its forward thinking foodie trends, being the first Leeds eatery to launch a gourmet burger menu.

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

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It became the go to destination in Leeds for the citys high- flyers and a regular haunt for celebrities and footballers.

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. Photo: Gerard Binks

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