Our Story
How an old, forgotten plot became the creative hive it is today.
Take a scroll down memory lane with us...
June
2010
A twinkle in our eye
Dave wanted a workshop for his joinery business. He found a run-down old dump and saw what no one else could.
October
2010
The cleanup begins!
The view of the Cafe and the yoga studio above it in 2010. We had a LOT to do, so we got stuck in...
February
2011
More than a lick of paint
Alongside us, our family, friends and the local community undertook a two year renovation of the building.
September
2011
We open our doors!
When we first opened Hagglers Corner to the public it was little more than a shell. The first tenants started moving in, some of whom are still with us!
May
2012
The Light Room Yoga Studio opens
A beautiful home to 12+ yoga teachers. We ran classes for all abilities from a range of yoga disciplines for nearly 10 years.
January
2013
A new café!
Hagglers Kaffihus (Icelandic for coffee house) was born. During this time Sarah and Dave had their first child, a beautiful daughter.
2013
The Attikk Bar Opens
The Attikk bar officially opened.
September
2014
Bar Takk Opens
Dave's carpentry workshop was transformed into Bar Takk and we began the journey of regular weekend DJ nights. Meanwhile our second child was on the way!
2018
Our 100th Wedding!
This year marked our 100th wedding held at Hagglers Corner, and it's the year we got married too!
July
2020
The Big Refurb
We got to work during lockdown... And our magical terrace was born!
April
2021
We welcome The Bhaji Shop
We loved having The Bhaji Shop here as part of our team! We miss them and their delicious bhajis!
The Bhaji Shop on Instagram
September
2021
We celebrate 10 years!
We proudly celebrated 10 years of LOVE, MUSIC & COMMUNITY
April
2023
We win best courtyard award!
Hagglers is voted 'Best Foodhall/Courtyard Space' in the 2023 Exposed Awards.
Exposed Awards
2026
Record Total Fundraising
We proudly support many local charities. Total fundraising close to £5k in the last 6 months: Sharrow Festival, Sheffield Young Carers and Hurricane relief
What does the future hold?
We continue to be a big part of Sheffield's Independent Music scene, our venue is place for connection & a proud home of creative, independent businesses.