The Wren Tavern
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- Restaurant Bar
Description
Located on Watling Street in the shadow of St Paul’s Cathedral is The Wren Tavern.
Named in tribute to Sir Christopher Wren; the Architect of St Paul's Cathedral - sat in the shadow of St Paul’s Cathedral on Watling street, widely regarded as the street with the best view of the cathedral. Come and see it for yourself.
The Wren Tavern brings the best of traditions to a modern city pub.
Food
They do classic food that is big on flavour. The chefs have devised a menu with the best in British ingredients.
An eclectic menu to tingle your senses, think Tomahawk steaks with a choice of sauces, fresh Oysters with Lemon, and Harissa spiced lamb wraps.
Drinks
On the ground floor, pop in for an unrivalled selection of whiskeys or the best in craft beer. if you're serious about whiskey, ask about their Whiskey Vault room.
Downstairs explore 5CC - our cocktail bar - serving up cocktails worth coning back for time and time again. Re-imagined classics with a twist.
Private Hire
With 2 Floors, 2 private rooms and plenty of bookable booths - they have space for a variety of events.
From client meetings to birthday parties or just after-work drinks; with Thursday nights seeing the in house DJ pumping out tunes - because we all know Thursday is the new Friday.
Offers
| Offer | Availability |
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60 minute masterclass - 2 Cocktails (£35PP)
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Monday
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday |
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90 minute masterclass - 3 Cocktails (£45PP)
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Monday
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday |
Info
- Restaurant Bar , Cocktail Bar , Basement Bar
- After work drinks , Date night , Dinner and Cocktails
- City of London, St Pauls
- Cocktail Making, Drinks Tastings, Brunch
- Happily Affordable ££
- Taking Bookings
- Dance floor
- Disabled Toilets
- None
- None
- 18
- Background Music , Commercial/Pop , Hip Hop/RnB
- Terrace, Smoking Area
- No queues normally
- Sky Sports
Hours
| Day | Open | Close | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 11:00 | 23:30 | |
| Tuesday | 11:00 | 23:30 | |
| Wednesday | 11:00 | 23:30 | |
| Thursday | 11:00 | 1:00 | |
| Friday | 11:00 | 0:00 | |
| Saturday | 11:00 | 0:00 | |
| Sunday | 11:00 | 22:00 | Private Hire Only. |
Special opening hours
| Day | Open | Close | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 15th December 2025 | 12:00 | 2:00 | |
| Tuesday 16th December 2025 | 12:00 | 2:00 | |
| Wednesday 17th December 2025 | 12:00 | 2:00 | |
| Thursday 18th December 2025 | 12:00 | 2:00 | |
| Friday 19th December 2025 | 12:00 | 2:00 | |
| Saturday 20th December 2025 | 12:00 | 2:00 | |
| Sunday 21st December 2025 | - | - | |
| Monday 22nd December 2025 | 12:00 | 22:00 | |
| Tuesday 23rd December 2025 | 12:00 | 22:00 | |
| Wednesday 24th December 2025 | 12:00 | 20:00 | |
| Monday 5th January 2026 | 12:00 | 0:00 | |
| Tuesday 6th January 2026 | 12:00 | 0:00 | |
| Wednesday 7th January 2026 | 12:00 | 0:00 | |
| Thursday 8th January 2026 | 12:00 | 0:00 | |
| Friday 9th January 2026 | 12:00 | 0:00 | |
| Saturday 10th January 2026 | 12:00 | 22:00 | |
| Sunday 11th January 2026 | - | - |
Location
Address
The Wren Tavern, 67-69 Watling St, EC4M 9DD
Area
City of London
Nearest Station
Mansion House (Tube)
Menus
Private Hire
| Name | Type | Capacity Seated |
Capacity Standing |
Cost | Min spend Midweek* |
Min spend Weekend* |
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| Whole Venue | Venue Hire | 150 | 380 | - | From £12.000 | From £1,000 | |
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Only minutes away from Bank, Cannon Street and St.Paul’s stations, the Wren Tavern is the perfect place for any occasion. From casual drinks, to intimate dining and exclusive party hire for up to 400 people, we have the perfect space to meet all your event needs. Explore our floors to find flexible areas and private dining rooms. We have various meeting packages available, and with the addition of lunch, dinner, a cocktail or two, plus bespoke cocktail events, we can create the ideal package to fit your brief. The Wren Tavern offers special group menus and packages. All our spaces are air-conditioned, with WIFI and a dedicated server or event manager. Private hire is based on a minimum spend. |
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| 5cc Cocktail Bar | Basement Space | 70 | 130 | - | From £2,000 | From £4,500 | |
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From casual drinks to intimate dining and exclusive party hire for up to 130 people. Our 5cc Cocktail Club is the perfect space for any occasion. |
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| Whiskey Vault | Private Room | 10 | 15 | - | From £500 | - | |
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Elevate your next private event with our stylish and sophisticated Whiskey Vault. Impress your guests with its beautiful decor, complete with tasteful greenery, a flatscreen TV, air conditioning and WIFI. Perfect for business lunches, meetings, or intimate drink and dinner parties. |
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* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
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