Canapes and Drinks Venue Hire

Looking for a canapes and drinks venue hire option in London? No problem. There are plenty of venues in London offering light bites and drinks options, catering for crowds of any size. Whatever your budget or occasion, take a look at our recommended venues for hire offering canapes and drinks, and make an enquiry with us online.

Last edited by Scarlett Welch

Last updated on 23rd January 2024




Slug and Lettuce Aldgate

City of London


  • Sitting
    245
  • Standing
    550
The newest addition to the popular Slug and Lettuce brand, Slug and Lettuce Minories is perfectly situated within a relaxed saunter of Aldgate and Tower Hill stations in the heart of the city.   The…
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Libreria

Brick Lane


  • Sitting
    40
  • Standing
    60
Liberia is London's most innovative and iconic new bookshop and cultural venue situated just off Brick Lane in the heart of the East End. The area has a rich multi-cultural heritage - Huguenot, Jewish…
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Looking Glass Cocktail Club

Shoreditch


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    0
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    250
Looking Glass Cocktail Club is the perfect place for discerning drinkers and those looking to let their hair down in the heart of Shoreditch. Looking Glass Cocktail Club boasts two bars, one in Le Boudoir…
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The Postal Museum

Central London


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    150
  • Standing
    275
The Postal Museum and Mail Rail offer truly extraordinary venue spaces, perfect for private hire parties, special occasions, and intimate receptions. The venue is highly adaptable and can accommodatea…
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Dirty Martini St Paul's

St Pauls


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    0
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    400
Known for their undeniably characteristic interiors, you can expect lush awnings, contemporary furniture, flush shapes and dapper nooks where their mixology mastery is set to reign supreme. A name known…
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Masonic Temple @ Andaz London

Liverpool Street


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    44
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    60
Hidden behind a secret wooden door on the 3rd Floor is the Masonic Temple, one of the original masonic rooms within five-star hotel Andaz London Liverpool Street. This imposing Grade I listed room dates…
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The Montague on the Gardens Beach Bar

Holborn


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    150
  • Standing
    200
The Montague Beach Bar will be open for group bookings from 17th of May - 15th of September 2023. Please make an enquiry online now. Please note: The Beach Bar is no longer taking reservations for individual…
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No 11 Pimlico Road

Chelsea


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    90
  • Standing
    200
No 11 Pimlico Road is a spacious, light-filled all-day bar and restaurant with plenty of outside seating nestled in the heart of Belgravia, just a short walk from Sloane Square or Victoria Stations, The…
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Beaufort House Chelsea

Kensington


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    80
  • Standing
    150
Beaufort House’s home-from-home atmosphere is everything you could possibly want from a private members club. Spread across four floors, each bar has its own atmosphere to suit your mood. There’s the…
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Bourne & Hollingsworth Bar

Fitzrovia


  • Sitting
    40
  • Standing
    60
This site is currently taking a break and hopes to reopen in winter 2020, but you can still enjoy delicious B&H cocktails and catch up with the team at sister venue Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings…
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Baranis

Embankment


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    0
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    120
Baranis and Cigalon is an upstairs, downstairs affair with a French accent. Baranis is the cocktail bar (located in the basement), and Cigalon is the restaurant located next door on the upper floor. At…
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Westminster Boating Base

Central London


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    150
  • Standing
    350
Westminster Boating Base is a unique venue, set in the very pretty Pimlico Gardens. The principal function rooms are linked over the atrium and the pavilion extends over the river, with floor to ceiling…
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The Billiard Room at the Sanderson Hotel

West End


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    50
  • Standing
    80
The Billiard Room at the Sanderson Hotel, located close to Oxford Circus, is not a place you'll easily forget. It has statement-making 1950's stained glass, designed by one of the top British artists of…
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The Lampery Restaurant and Bar

City of London


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    0
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    200
The Lampery is an all-day dining, food & drink hotspot providing good, honest cooking in the heart of historic London. The contemporary restaurant and cocktail bar is located within the Apex City of…
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The Loose Box

Westminster


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    100
  • Standing
    300
The Loose Box can be found a few streets away from Pimilico tube station, just off the beaten track enough to make the journey worthwhile! The Loose Box truly does what it says on the tin - it's a place…
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Patch East

City of London


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    125
  • Standing
    180
Shoreditch style cocktail bar with outlandish and flamboyant design, bespoke cocktails, eclectic food fare and most importantly the most fun staff anywhere in London. Patch East boasts several uniqueareas…
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Humble Grape Liverpool Street

Liverpool Street


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    23
  • Standing
    30
Located just off Bishopsgate, next door to Liverpool Street Station, the latest venue from the Humble Grape family is the perfect for a few post-work drinks or a spot of dinner. Alongside serving up 30…
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Monmouth Kitchen

Covent Garden


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    12
  • Standing
    60
A natural meeting place for locals and visitors alike, Monmouth Kitchen recreates the culinary delights of the Mediterranean and South America, showcasing a contemporary selection of Italian and Peruvian…
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May Fair Kitchen

Mayfair


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    64
  • Standing
    100
Welcome to May Fair Kitchen, a Japanese izakaya and Italian restaurant in the heart of Mayfair. As the flagship restaurant of the award-winning Kitchens brand, it is the perfect place to enjoy lunch, dinner…
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Heist Bank

Paddington


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    100
  • Standing
    350
Pizza + Beer + Flowers = Heist Bank From the brains behind popular London venues The Elgin, The Gallery, Ask for Janice, Graphic and more comes a Paddington hangout. The Urban Leisure Group present Heist…
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Hoxley and Porter

Angel


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    0
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    40
Step off Islington's bustling Upper Street and prepare to embark on one hell of a drinking and dining adventure. This is Hoxley and Porter, a veritable diamond characterised as much by a striking decor…
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London Steakhouse Co. City

City of London


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    20
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    0
The award-winning London Steakhouse Company restaurant & bar established in 2008 by Marco Pierre White and James Ogilvie Robertson, has been a permanent fixture on the London restaurant scene eversince…
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Burlock

Marylebone


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    75
  • Standing
    150
This one’s for the Rum enthusiasts. Just a stone’s throw away from Bond Street station and Oxford Street, this hidden basement bar in Central London is a Rum haven. As the gospel of Rum continuesto…
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The Soda Room

City of London


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    0
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    150
Head downstairs at The Botanist and dance the night away at Soda Room. The club and cocktail lounge will be mixing up cocktails and tunes, Monday –Friday from 5pm to late and will play host to a range…
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Dirty Martini Monument

Central London


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    0
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    350
Dirty Martini Monument is a haven for after-work drinking sessions, cocktail making classes and sophisticated late-night partying in the heart of the City. Found on Lovat Lane - within a two minute stroll…
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All Bar One Waterloo

Waterloo


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    0
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    250
If you are looking for a stylish and sophisticated escape in a Central London location, All Bar One Waterloo is the place for you. Within easy reach of iconic landmarks like The London Eye and with Waterloo…
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M Restaurant Threadneedle Street

City of London


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    100
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    0
This stunning, multifaceted venue in the heart of the City, houses a 130-cover GRILL restaurant, 130-cover private members lounge, a destination cocktail bar, a wine-tasting room and a secret den, in…
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Canova Hall

Brixton


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    32
  • Standing
    40
Canova Hall breathes new air into one of Brixton’s most commemorated buildings on 250 Ferndale Road, SW9 8BQ. Celebrating one of London’s most exciting areas, Canova Hall honours the provenance ofwhat…
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Core Bar, London

City of London


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    0
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    0
Offering good food, a broad range of cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, Core is a lively city nightspot. A rich and varied range of food is available throughout the day, with guests able to enjoy lighter…
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Coin Laundry

Clerkenwell


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    70
  • Standing
    150
Capturing the real essence of retro, Coin Laundry successfully creates an old-school ambience with a strong emphasis on the seventies. Nestled in Exmouth Market, this swinging saloon complete with kitsch…
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The Dickens Inn

City of London


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    500
  • Standing
    800
The Dickens Inn pub in London has a long and intriguing history intertwined with Charles Dickens and East London heritage. First the wooden warehouse building thought to have housed tea since late 1700s…
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May Fair Bar

Mayfair


  • Sitting
    20
  • Standing
    60
An icon comes to Mayfair - discover the transformation of the May Fair bar. The bar has been transformed with signature cocktails and signature plates, perfect for any party. Earlier on in the day, it…
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The Refinery CityPoint

City of London


  • Sitting
    100
  • Standing
    300
The Refinery CityPoint is an expansive and open-plan wine bar conveniently located in the heart of the city, around the corner from Moorgate station. With its chic interiors and statement furniture, The…
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Balans Kensington

Kensington


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    80
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    80
Balans serves all day classics & modern comfort food, alongside a stellar cocktail and drinks list. A fabulously easy place to have a good time since it first opened in 1987 on Old Compton Street.Balans…
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The Escapologist

Covent Garden


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    85
  • Standing
    220
The Escapologist is an elusive basement cocktail bar in the heart of Seven Dials. Based in the riotous Headquarters of the secret society that ran Victorian London, The Escapologist is styled as partmodern…
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Banking Hall

City of London


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    280
  • Standing
    700
Banking Hall is the perfect venue to impress your guests. Hire the Banking Hall if you are looking for somewhere with charm and grandeur. The Grade II listed Main Hall was designed in the 1930s and has…
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Gray's Inn

Holborn


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    250
  • Standing
    1000
Gray’s Inn is the ideal venue for: • corporate conferences, meetings and seminars • private wedding and christening receptions • dinners and luncheons • lectures and presentations • product…
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Opium

Soho


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    0
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    100
Before you can contemplate trying the incredible cocktails and delicious food, you've got to locate Opium. A secret bar if ever there was one; find the nondescript jade green door and head up the longdark…
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The Refinery, Bankside

Waterloo


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    200
  • Standing
    400
Located in the landmark Blue Fin Building on Southwark Street and a stone's throw from Tate Modern and the River Thames, The Refinery sees locals enjoying innovative cocktails, global wines and an impressive…
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Devonshire Terrace

Liverpool Street


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    160
  • Standing
    600
The Devonshire Terrace is positioned perfectly on London’s Liverpool Street. Open as a bar and restaurant by day they can be extremely flexible; also offering a private party venue, as well as a chic…
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Century

Leicester Square


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    90
  • Standing
    150
Opening our doors in 2001, The Century Club encompasses the perfect place to work, rest and play in the heart of Soho, London. Discreetly hidden behind our modest front door on Shaftesbury Avenue, andaptly…
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The Racketeer

Kings Cross


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    70
  • Standing
    120
In Victorian times, gentlefolk often fell prey to pickpockets whose accomplices would distract victims by causing a racket in the street – hence the name for the latest reboot of this 1840s boozer (formerly…
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Lockhouse

Paddington


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    250
  • Standing
    300
Overlooking the Grand Union Canal in Paddington Basin, Lockhouse is a melting pot of uber-modern style with urban, vintage charm, offering an iconic and unique backdrop. Serving an authentic mix of classic…
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Tanner Warehouse

London Bridge


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    250
  • Standing
    450
In the heart of Bermondsey Street just minutes walk from London Bridge Station, the newly refurbished Tanner Warehouse combines history with a contemporary twist. The character piece pillars and antique…
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Circus

Covent Garden


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    140
  • Standing
    250
Circus is a collision of flamboyant restaurant and swanky cocktail bar in the heart of London’s vibrant Covent Garden. The three course Pan-Asian tasting menu is designed for sharing, with a vegan…
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Bond St. Tea Rooms

Central London


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    56
  • Standing
    100
Blending contemporary details and classic wood-panelled interiors, Bond St. Tea Rooms sets itself apart with a twist on the traditional British afternoon tea. Begin your experience with a selection ofItalian…
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Leicester Square Kitchen

Leicester Square


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    72
  • Standing
    120
As alive and vibrant as its central London neighbourhood, Leicester Square Kitchen showcases an exquisite selection of contemporary Mexican and Peruvian small plates. Balancing heat and rich spices with…
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Bourne & Hollingsworth

East London


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    110
  • Standing
    210
Welcome to B&H Buildings Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings is a multi-faceted clubhouse in Clerkenwell, just off Exmouth Market, featuring a restaurant, greenhouse, cocktail bar, cookery school…
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Grand Connaught Rooms

Holborn


  • Sitting
    550
  • Standing
    1500
An iconic event venue in Covent Garden The magnificent Grace II* listed De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms can be found on Great Queen Street, that connects Covent Garden with Holborn in the West End of London…
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Iron Bloom

Shoreditch


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    0
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    100
From the same people as quirky joint Looking Glass Cocktail Club comes a new music and dining venue. Iron Bloom is located slap-bang in the middle of Shoreditch and is open six days a week, serving British…
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