{"id":74709,"date":"2022-03-24T15:55:52","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T15:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=74709"},"modified":"2022-03-30T12:33:16","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T11:33:16","slug":"par-59-will-gareth-bales-new-golf-bar-in-cardiff-be-a-hit-or-miss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/business-culture\/par-59-will-gareth-bales-new-golf-bar-in-cardiff-be-a-hit-or-miss","title":{"rendered":"Par 59: Will Gareth Bale\u2019s new golf bar in Cardiff be a hit or miss?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">With the opening of Par 59 in Cardiff last Friday, Gareth Bale&#8217;s notorious &#8220;Wales. Golf. Madrid\u201d slogan has officially become reality.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"535\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/golf.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-74780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/golf.jpg 950w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/golf-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/golf-770x434.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/golf-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/golf.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-74780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/golf.jpg 950w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/golf-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/golf-770x434.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/golf-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Par 59 is a new bar, restaurant and mini-golf venue co-owned by Welsh footballer Gareth Bale who aims to provide Cardiff citizens with a new and exciting way to drink and socialise with your friends. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Gareth Bale\u2019s highly anticipated mini-golf bar Par 59 officially opened its doors on Friday, 18th March on St Mary Street in Cardiff city centre.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Welsh and Real Madrid footballer \u2014 who celebrated Wales&#8217; Euro 2020 qualification with a flag displaying the now infamous and iconic words &#8220;Wales. Madrid. Golf. In that order&#8221; \u2014 has collaborated with Depot founder Nick Saunders to establish a mini-golf venue. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guests can sip their favourite cocktails and enjoy Dirty Birdie\u2019s buttermilk chicken, while hitting putts at the brand-new golf-themed bar. It consists of a premium bar, independent kitchen, space for laid-back, casual dining, and two custom-designed mini-golf courses boasting 9 holes each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load\" title=\"A look at Gareth Bale&#039;s new golf bar in Cardiff\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"about:blank\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qMOzOXvz6CA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><noscript><iframe title=\"A look at Gareth Bale&#039;s new golf bar in Cardiff\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qMOzOXvz6CA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>While golf may not be everyone&#8217;s favourite sport, there&#8217;s no denying that the two mini-golf courses offered at this bar are a great way for a large group of friends to engage in some light-hearted competition and simply hang out.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The open space created a comfortable and cosy ambiance, allowing big groups to interact without feeling overcrowded. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, in terms of pricing, it is not a very student-friendly establishment, implying that its main clients are individuals looking to unwind after work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cost of playing golf is \u00a310 per person, which is pretty reasonable in contrast to other indoor golf locations. 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