San Rocco — Cultural Centre in Oldham

San Rocco on Broadway is a Cultural Centre in Oldham. Situated on Manchester Road in Oldham Town Centre, the venue adds to the area’s growing range of options. San Rocco is well-known for its local artisan coffee and cake, alongside a wine-focused menu. Locals and visitors go to San Rocco for a quick coffee, events, or a relaxed lunch. The venue offers a distinctive setting within Oldham, blending historic character with modern function.

About The Venue

Originally built in 1910 as a Catholic place of worship, San Rocco is now a Grade II listed building. The building’s Early 20th-century Gothic Revival architectural style is visible in the ornate carved altar, frescoes, and stained glass windows depicting biblical scenes. A reconstructed Red Barn Building was added in 1975 after being carefully dismantled and rebuilt. San Rocco features a two-story layout with a bar on the ground floor. The Italian rustic decor creates a cozy ambiance with warm, soft lighting. Step-free and wheelchair access are available, including accessible toilets, making San Rocco welcoming to all visitors with a generally moderate crowd density.

Typical Experiences

As a Cultural Centre, San Rocco offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere for solo visitors and groups. The venue is a great option for enjoying coffee and cake, or attending events. With a wine-focused menu and Italian rustic decor, San Rocco is ideal for a quiet afternoon or a social evening. The signature stained glass windows create a serene backdrop, and the al fresco dining area extends the experience outdoors.

Notable Features

  • Stained glass windows with biblical motifs
  • Ornate carved altar and frescoes
  • Reconstructed Red Barn Building
  • Al Fresco Dining Area
  • Two-Story Layout with Bar on Ground Floor
  • Rustic italian decor
  • Wine-focused menu

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in October 2026.