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COMING SOON
TO CARDIFF
Born and brewed in Cardiff, this is the original home behind what became “The Brewery Quarter,” with Welsh history at its core.
The old brewery is bringing you Cardiff’s first immersive AI sports experience — combining great drinks with a high-energy atmosphere and AI sports simulators where you can step in and play for yourself. A new chapter for a historic space, right where it all started.

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Not a bar. A civic landmark.
HERITAGE AND TECHNOLOGY IN
ONE BUILDING
The Old Brewery is a restoration — of the Brains Brewery site, of Welsh sporting pride, and of Cardiff's right to a landmark destination worthy of its 140-year story. Stadium-grade sports simulation technology meets Victorian industrial architecture in a venue built to last another century.




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HERITAGE
The Brewery Bar
Brains ales on cask. Welsh Craft Spirits.
A food menu built for lingering.

TECHNOLOGY
AI Sports Simulator Pods
Four elite bays. 3,500+ real-world stadiums. Triple infrared tracking. Rugby, football, golf. Step onto Principality Stadium. Feel it.

EVENTS
Private Hire
20 to 200 guests. Corporate, team days, exclusive. Full venue takeover available.

MATCH DAYS
Tournament formats
Group packages available. Built for supporters. Designed for champions.
1882
S.A. Brain & Co. established at the Old Brewery site on St. Mary Street, Cardiff.
BUILT IN 1882.
REOPENED FOR
THE NEXT CENTURY
1897
The brewery expands — becoming one of the largest producers in South Wales.
1999
Principality Stadium opens. Welsh rugby enters a new era. Cardiff changes forever.
CARDIFF'S BREWING LEGACY
S.A. Brain & Co. began brewing on this site over 140 years ago. The Victorian brickwork, the original signwriting, the industrial bones of the building — all preserved. All part of the experience.
2026
Old Brewery reopens — heritage venue, AI sports technology, destination experience.
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