Restaurants With Outdoor Space For Hire

Set back away from the River Thames, and situated just a short stroll away from Chiswick and leafy Kew, One Over The Ait is part of the ever-popular Fuller's group. Head upstairs to the roomy balcony to enjoy sunset views over the river and a selection of crafted ales.

This seven-storied Grade II-listed building is just about as versatile as they come. Boasting several stunning staterooms as well as a rooftop terrace for summer soirees, it's the perfect venue for parties of all sizes.

Located just a short stroll away from Shakespeare's Globe, The Tate and Southbank, The Refinery is perfectly placed for a central London soirée. Serving up a mouthwatering menu of classic British dishes, and with an impressive cocktail list to boot, this restaurant ticks all our private hire boxes.

Looking for a traditional British pub to host your next event? Look no further than The Jugged Hare. Originally part of the National Westminster Bank, it's now a top-notch Fuller's establishment, complete with a small but perfectly-formed beer garden.

Located inside one of London's most iconic buildings, The Sterling is a venue that is sure to wow your guests. With uber-contemporary interiors, a mouthwatering menu and a vast summer terrace, this place will no doubt tick all of those all-important boxes.

Little Fable is a purpose-built event space located between St Paul's and Blackfriars tube stations. Whether you're looking to host an intimate drinks for 20, or a lavish celebration for 200, this place is well prepared, with a selection of pre-order options and a huge terrace.

Previously voted one of DesignMyNight's top pubs, Paradise By Way Of Kensal Green has some of West London's prettiest interiors. While the food and drink offering here is traditional, the atmosphere is anything but, with live DJ sets, late-night parties and dancing on the tables.

The Lighterman can be identified by its striking architecture and prime canalside location. The perfect spot for a few cocktails in the sunshine, the second-floor balcony here offers stunning views of the newly developed Granary Square area and Coal Drops Yard beyond.

Part of the Gordon Ramsay group, York and Albany is a Regency-period hotel and restaurant. Happy to cater for all kinds of events, from intimate weddings to extravagant celebrations, the team here offer five-star service and a mouthwatering menu of contemporary British cuisine.

Rotunda truly comes into its own during the summer months. Perched on the canalside at Kings Cross, this slinky restaurant hosts regular BBQs and late-night parties. The gorgeous private dining room here even comes with its very own terrace - the perfect spot for drawn-out balmy evenings.

Handily located just a short walk away from Paddington Station, Smith's Bar & Grill is home to a contemporary patio area packed with cosy blankets and electric heaters. Open from dusk 'till late, this restaurant can handle everything from sunny breakfast meetings to late-night cocktails.

A firm favourite amongst Chelsea's well-heeled crowd (and reality TV stars), The Phene is home to a stunning plant-adorned terrace along with several private dining rooms. With a cocktail menu to please any, this boozer is the perfect venue for a classic garden party.

Located in the very heart of the City of London, Vintners Hall is bursting with original character and charm. Steeped in history, this building still has strong links to the UK Wine Trade, making it the ideal spot for an elegant dinner or drinks reception. 

As close to the Thames as you can get without donning a wetsuit, Scoff & Banter Canary Wharf is a stunning riverside spot. Serving up everything from hearty roasts to elegant afternoon tea, this is the perfect venue within reach of East London's soaring skyscrapers.

Another member of the renowned Drake & Morgan group, The Sipping Room is a swanky Canary Wharf eatery and cocktail bar. Popular amongst local workers, this restaurant is open from morning 'til night, serving up light meals and classic cocktails to be enjoyed either inside, or in the stunning alfresco garden.

Boasting views over the surrounding area of North London, the rooftop terrace at The Castle is perfectly situated to soak up those sun rays. Downstairs it's a much more cosy affair however, with traditional boozer interiors and a menu made up of pub grub classics.

Part of the Grade II-listed Whitbread Brewery, The Jugged Hare is a traditional British boozer in the heart of the City. Adorned with majestic taxidermy and quirky artwork, this place is a carnivore's dream - specialising in ageing meats and hanging game.

Devonshire Terrace is a quirky central London restaurant and party venue. The main attraction here is the sprawling terrace, complete with colourful furnishings and comfy sofas. Available for exclusive hire all year round, this chic venue even holds its own wedding license. 

Located on the edge of Battersea Park, The Prince Albert is just about as cosy as British boozers come. Decked out with comfy sofas, roaring fires and sash windows, there is also a hidden terrace to the back, perfect for drawn-out evenings under the electric heaters.

A top pick for those of you looking for restaurants with outdoor space for hire in West London, Kindred is winning points for both looks and food. The beautiful venue is sure to impress while the extensive garden space is decked out in stylish greenery.

Vagabond Battersea Power Station has an impressive number of wines on offer by the glass. This ultra-contemporary spot even comes with its own in-house Urban Winery, meaning your guests can get fully involved in the winemaking experience.

One of London's sleekest rooftop restaurants, Aviary is divided into an opulent lounge area, alfresco dining space and stunning central bar. Available for exclusive hire, this stylish venue offers sweeping views of the city's skyline along with a mouthwatering selection of breakfast, lunch and dinner dishes.

A 19th-century pub located on the banks of the River Thames, Gun offers several stunning private dining rooms as well as the option to hire the entire venue. Serving up a seasonal menu of British classics, the team here are more than happy to discuss various catering packages.

Balham's coolest hangout, The Exhibit is home to a roomy terrace, private cinema and casual restaurant. With a team of top-notch staff on hand to help you with every element of your event, this South London venue never fails to please.

A bright and airy space in the heart of Farringdon, The Conductor is ideally set-up for a sunny breakfast meeting or early-evening drinks. Decked-out with pared-back Scandi-inspired interiors, this place lets its high-quality produce do the talking, and trust us when we say, it's got a lot to talk about.