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Cool & Quirky Venue Hire In London

London is full to the brim of private party options, but what are a little harder to weedle out, are the quirky venue hire options. From rooftops to secret gardens, themed-bars to weirdly wonderful haunts, we've got the scoop on the best unique venues in the city. If you're looking to organise an event hosted from a venue boasting 'something a little different', take a look at our list of quirky private venues to hire options below, and make an enquiry with us online.

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Last updated on 29th April 2022

Bustronome

Central London

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Bustronome London is a fine dining experience aboard a double decker bus. The food is meticulously prepared in the kitchen downstairs whilst diners enjoy panoramic views of London on the top deck. The…
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Baranis

Embankment

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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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Tropix

Clapham

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    40
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    60
A tropical escape in the heart of Clapham High Street, Tropix brings together a world-wide range of flavours through cocktails and exotic food in their stunning bar and lounge. Open every day of the…
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Lockhouse

Paddington

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    250
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    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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Queen of Hoxton

Shoreditch

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    110
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    300
Queen of Hoxton is a bar, club and rooftop in the heart of Shoreditch, with regular live music and DJ acts from cutting edge labels. The ground floor showcases a bold blend of sassy neon signs, experimental…
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Dirty Martini Minories

Central London

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Situated just a short walk from Fenchurch Street Station in the City of London, Dirty Martini Minories is the ideal venue for hosting stylish corporate events, after-work drinks, client entertaining and…
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The Montague on the Gardens Beach Bar

Holborn

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    150
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The Montague Beach Bar will be open for group experience bookings from mid-May through to the end of September 2022. Please make an enquiry online now. Please note: The Beach Bar is no longer takingreservations…
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The Last Tuesday Society

Hackney

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    15
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    15
Welcome to The Absinthe Parlour... The World's Most Curious Cocktail Bar — a drinker's cabinet of wonder filled with the most unusual spirits, from the old world and new, together in one curious…
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Barrio Angel

Angel

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    70
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    175
The new Happy Amigo Hour has landed! Until 9pm every Monday to Thursday and until 7pm Fridays, enjoy 2-4-1 house cocktails, £20 Bottle of Prosecco, £4 Sol and £3 Tequilas. Not forgetting £3 tacos as…
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The Soda Room

City of London

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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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Pizza Pilgrims City

Liverpool Street

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    90
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    150
Pizza Pilgrims City is less than 5 minutes walk from Liverpool St Station and Bank, located right in the heart of the City. This pizza slice shaped pizzeria, with tall glass walls is the perfect space…
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Iron Bloom

Shoreditch

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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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inamo Onyx Room

Central London

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    70
The stylish award-winning Onyx Room at inamo Covent Garden is a fabulous fun and flexible location for all kinds of private parties. Featuring stunning back-lit onyx panels, and a huge 65” screen with…
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The Trading House

St Pauls

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    450
Welcome to the place for adventures in tastes and experiences. In days gone by, explorers and adventurers were the talk of London town. Behold a residence where you can still trade and travel the globe…
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The Mayor Of Scaredy Cat Town

Shoreditch

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Think that your fridge is for discarded old cheeses and stale bottles of milk? While yes would be our regular answer, there's one secret bar in the city championing a new way to look at fridges.  Hidden…
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Eastcheap Records

City of London

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Eastcheap Records is the latest addition to the Records Bars family. With well-established sister venues in Clapham Common, Battersea and Old St., Eastcheap Records is here to bring live music, cocktails…
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The Devonshire

Balham

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    80
Located in the heart of Balham, between Balham and Clapham South tube stations, The Devonshire welcomes you with open arms to experience the finest of seasonal food, the extensive gin shelves and cocktails…
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London Cru

Fulham

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    60
The UK's first urban winery London Cru is an impressive space that will ensure your next event stands out. Surrounded by state-of-the-art winemaking equipment, our boutique winery can be hired exclusively…
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Aures London

Waterloo

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    100
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    250
Aures London is a multisensory venue that uses technology and dynamic programming to create stand-out events and experiences that will wow your audience. Located within Waterloo’s famous graffiti arches…
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The Cocktail Club - Various Sites
Notorious for unusual cocktail creations and interiors (think giant ships, circus styling and Star Wars), avid when it comes to a late night party, and proud of their mischievous demeanor, Cocktail Club…
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Trapeze

East London

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At the epicentre of the heart of London's hip young scene in Shoreditch, Trapeze is as quirky as a dwarf riding a unicorn. Step off from the busy streets and into their treasure trove of faded circusglamour…
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Hop Kingdom

Southwark

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    120
Hop Kingdom is a truly unique event space in the heart of London.  Located under two interconnected railway archways, 5 minutes from London Bridge station, Hop Kingdom is a uniquely exciting, flexible…
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Tobacco Dock

Wapping

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    800
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    1500
Located at the heart of London’s thriving enterprise zone, this Grade 1 listed warehouse boasts some of the best and most versatile event spaces in London.  A uniquely authentic environment steepedin…
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Bourne & Hollingsworth

East London

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    120
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    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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Nutbourne

Battersea

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Named after the family farm, Nutbourne opened in Battersea in September 2016 and is the third restaurant for the Gladwin brothers. The restaurateurs - who already own The Shed in Notting Hill and Rabbit…
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The Ten Bells

Shoreditch

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    60
Smack-bang in the middle of Spitalfields lies the institution that is The Ten Bells. Alive with history this bustling, stripped back candle lit boozer still serves as a social hub for an ever changingcommunity…
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The King of Ladies Man

Clapham

The King of Ladies Man is the sister venue to The Breakfast Club's Clapham site, situated on Battersea Rise in South London. The cocktail bar and lounge pad pays tribute to a 1970's bachelor pad and draws…
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Core Bar, London

City of London

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A charming venue for private hire, Core combines industrial chic with a relaxed ambiance, only to liven up as the late evening sets in. The downstairs bar and club room are available to hire, as is the whole venue over the weekend. A good lookin' and wonderfully quirky venue for private hire in the City.

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The Karaoke Hole

East London

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    60
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    100
The Karaoke Hole is the mischievous little sister of two long-running iconic local hubs - queer pleasure palace Dalston Superstore and London pizza legends Voodoo Ray’s. Tucked away beneath the bustle…
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Dirty Bones - Restaurants in London
When it comes to a meal with heart, there's no better than Dirty Bones. NYC-inspired, big on cocktail flavours and vibrant from morning until night thanks to their fun-time attitude, this venue group are…
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Embargo Republica

Chelsea

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    300
Embargo Republica brings a slice of Cuban cool to King's Road. Located at a prized location on Chelsea's King's Road, you'll enter through a cigar shop to discover a smooth and stylish space featuringexposed…
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Market Halls - Top London Sites
You want roti; your friend wants a vegan burger; your sister is gagging for a good BBQ alternative; solving craving conundrums across London, Market Halls are here to put your lunch and dinner woes torest…
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Limin’ Beach Club

Southbank

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    150
Where Ibiza cool meets Caribbean heat. Get yourself in on the Southbank’s best kept secret. Limin’ Beach Club is a small spot of escapism located just off the beaten track, away from the hustle and…
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Farr's School of Dancing

Dalston

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Farr's School of Dancing is a community-minded pub and restaurant located within a saunter of Dalston Junction station. The School of Dancing is decked out with high ceilings and exposed brick work, as…
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14 Hills

City of London

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Beautifully nicknamed 'the forest in the sky', 14 Hills is a foliage-adorned restaurant and bar in the heart of London’s Square Mile. Perfectly poised on Fenchurch Street, the space caters to lunch and…
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The Luggage Room

Mayfair

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Comprehensive luxury is the name of the game at The Luggage Room. Tucked away in the corner of Grosvenor Square in London, United Kingdom, The Luggage Room Bar draws on the spirit of the Roaring Twenties…
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AMP Studios

South London

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Situated off the Old Kent Road, AMP Studios is based in two railway arches with a generous outdoor pavilion and courtyard area. Just a 10 minute walk from Queens Road and New Cross Gate Stations. Thearches…
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The Postal Museum

Central London

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    150
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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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Circus

Covent Garden

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    140
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    300
Circus is a collision of cabaret restaurant and 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 menu available…
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Patch St. Paul's

St Pauls

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    150
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    350
Patch St. Paul's is a combination of cool cocktail bar and contemporary club, set over two floors and located by the iconic St Paul's Cathedral. The bar specialises in group bookings and happy hour with…
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Masonic Temple @ Andaz London

Liverpool Street

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    60

Hidden behind a secret wooden door is the imposing Grade I listed Masonic Temple, one of the original masonic rooms within five-star lifestyle hotel Andaz London Liverpool Street dating back to 1912.

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Bunker 51

Greenwich

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Bunker 51 is the destination for action-packed experiences in London. Choose your own adventure in this nuclear bunker themed venue offering airsoft, laser tag, paintball, escape rooms even zombie experiences…
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Barge East

Hackney

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Moored on the River Lee in Hackney Wick, the historic 118 year old Dutch barge has been breathtakingly transformed from its former life as a cargo barge in Holland into a truly stunning floating restaurant…
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The Exhibit

Balham

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    60
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    100

The Exhibit is Balham's go-to eating, drinking and entertainment hub. They're well practiced at hosting memorable private functions, with three diverse spaces ready to host private dinners, birthday bashes, intimate cinema screenings and wedding celebrations alike.

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Small Beer Brew Co

South London

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Located in the heart of Bermondsey, Small Beer Brew Co. is the world’s first small beer brewery, specialising in brewing classic beer styles below 2.8%. As well as being home to brewing innovation,The…
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El Garito Hackney

Hackney

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    50
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    50
El Garito is a little neighbourhood joint specialising in amazing cocktails, good vibes and live music. They offer a small selection of Spanish snacks, such as olives, pan con tomate and charcuterie.However…
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Tower Bridge Arms

London Bridge

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Tower Bridge Arms is close to London Bridge - you will find a wonderful selection of ales and beers on tap and bottled that are sourced from all over the world as well as some of the top microbreweries…
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Forge, London

Central London

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    300
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    850
Forge is the perfect City escape for professionals who like to party. Located on Cornhill just moments from Bank, this is a bold venue that brings lively drinking, dining and dancing to the city. A striking…
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Basement Sate

Soho

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Basement Sate brings a hearty dose of Parisian chic to the centre of Soho. A venue with its fingers in many pies, this is your go-to bar if you're searching for a quick sweet nibble, a drink with friends…
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Inamo Covent Garden

Covent Garden

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    110
When restaurants make a quantum leap into the future London leads the way. At inamo Covent Garden, guests use sleek tablets to place their orders, and can then interact with the striking interactive tabletop…
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Megaro Bar

Kings Cross

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    120
This cool basement bar is located underneath Hotel Megaro in Kings Cross. An unusual and trendy bar, everything is very well done, from the decor to the drinks to the bar snacks. The first room is called…
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Clays

Central London

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    380
Clays brings the world of competitive socialising to the heart of London, and elevates it with its brand new shooting experience which uses the best technology and accompanies its offering with a great…
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Rake’s Café Bar

Liverpool Street

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    110
Rake’s, a place to escape the city, is a day to night eating and drinking destination located next to Liverpool Street station and on the cusp of Shoreditch. The modern café bar offers simple and comforting…
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Looking Glass Cocktail Club

Shoreditch

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    250
Looking Glass Cocktail Club is a stylish speakeasy bar, situated in the heart of buzzing Shoreditch, on the hip and yet undiscovered Hackney Road. Step through the opulent ‘looking glass’ to enter…
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Banking Hall

City of London

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    280
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Banking Hall is a stunning, Grade II venue, located right in the heart of the City, a stone's throw away from Bank station. This grand venue was designed in the 1930s and still holds its unique Art Deco…
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Gigis Hoxton

Shoreditch

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    70
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    310
Gigi's Hoxton is Hoxton's coolest venue for all-day dining, cocktails and music under one roof. Enjoy two floors of contemporary interiors with a five star food and drinks menu. Weather permitting there…
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HUCKSTER

Paddington

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    120
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    200
HUCKSTER is a multi-level 5,000-square-foot club-bar incorporating street food from across the world, and showcases a unique convergence of world-class mixology and Street and graffiti art. Head downto…
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Juno Rooms

City of London

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    180
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    500
Located in the heart of the square mile, Juno Rooms offers a new premium offering without the premium price tag. During the daytime, expect to see Juno Rooms buzzing with client meetings in their private…
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Disrepute

Soho

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    35
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    40
Open everyday from 4pm with an exclusive Aperitivo Hour from 4-6pm every Sunday-Thursday Taking the place of Sixties haunt, ‘The Pinstripe Club’, and inspired by its colourful history of scandal and…
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Roller Nation

North London

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    0
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    650
The New Home of Roller Disco in London. Who'd have thought it was possible to have this much fun on 8 wheels!  This purpose designed and built space offers the ultimate Rollerdisco experience. The…
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Jako

Kensington

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    84
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    220
THE CLUB Jako is an intimate, luxurious club offering Premium Bottle and Food Shows, where local and international DJs are seen performing and partying to create a late-night venue with quality entertainment…
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Tate Modern

South London

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    400
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    600
One of the most recognisable buildings in the UK, the Tate Modern is not only a true icon of the capital, it's also one of the best places to catch international art and stunning views of the skyline on…
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