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Sit Down Dinner and Drinks Venue Hire

Finding the perfect sit down dinner and drinks venue hire option in London can be a difficult task, but we're here to help. From formal events with grand dining options to more casual affairs, if you're planning a corporate or personal event, the choice of party options is pretty wide. Let us do the hard work, and take a look at our list of the best venues in London to hire the ultimate dining and drinks experience.

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Last updated on 8th September 2023

The Coach Makers Arms Pub Marylebone

Marylebone

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    42
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    0
Located close to Bond Street tube station, The Coach Makers Arms is one of the gems of Marylebone. Recently refurbished, the venue spreads over three floors; the buzzy ground floor pub has a forever changing…
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The Thomas Cubitt Belgravia

West London

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    62
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    80
Named after one of London’s legendary master builders, this venue has earned itself the name of a local institution. The reputation is a testament to its selection of drinks, ‘farm to fork’ cooking…
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28 Well Hung

Shoreditch

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    70
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    150
28 Well Hung Restaurant Old St is a cool spot with great outside space, loads of light, a welcoming vibe and a brilliant private events space upstairs. Based on the main plaza at The Bower, on Old Street…
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Restaurant Ours

Knightsbridge

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    200
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    350
Restaurant, cocktail lounge, private dining room and terrace. Simple yet stand-out, Restaurant Ours brings the outside in to create an unexpected space hidden in the heart of Knightsbridge. An internationally…
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The Alfred Tennyson Pub Belgravia

Knightsbridge

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    50
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    80
A beautifully British gastropub at the heart of Knightsbridge. On the corner of the quaint Motcomb Street and a stones throw from Belgravia’s Embassies, The Alfred Tennyson's cosy and intimate…
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Best Iberica Restaurants in London
Gorgeous Spanish restaurants with unique interiors and premium tapas in mind, Iberica is a name you don't want to miss for your dinner fix. From locations in Farringdon and Victoria, to plates piled high…
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Harry's Bar & Brasserie

City of London

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    110
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    270
Harry's Bar in the City of London is one of the best for after works drinks. Every night, the bar is full of trendy, urban workers loosening their ties to enjoy their evening sipping cocktails and enjoying…
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30 Euston Square

Central London

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    300
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    300
CREATING EXCEPTIONAL EVENT EXPERIENCES 30 Euston Square is a stunning, versatile award -winning venue in a perfect central London location. This unique venue integrates grand Edwardian facade, original…
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Gun

Canary Wharf

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    130
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    500
A Grade II listed early 19th-century building, steeped with history, The Gun is located in the heart of the Docklands. The boozer takes its name from the cannon, fired to celebrate the opening of the West…
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Aquavit

Central London

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    120
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    250
Aquavit London is located in the new development St James Market, fast becoming a foodie haven in the West End nestled behind Piccadilly Circus. This eye catching venue featuring an expansive restaurant…
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Timmy Green

Victoria

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    0
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    150
Timmy Green, situated in Nova (Victoria's newest upscale development), is a casual coffee and brunch spot by day that effortlessly transforms into a buzzing evening bar and restaurant by night; serving…
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Trishna

Marylebone

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    35
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Trishna specialises in contemporary Coastal Indian cuisine, alongside an extensive wine list that highlights upcoming regions and fine wines from niche producers and independent wineries from around the…
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Dial Arch

South London

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    120
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    150
Located in the heart of the Royal Arsenal Riverside Development, the Dial Arch is just minutes away from Woolwich Arsenal DLR and Woolwich Arsenal rail station. The venue's beautiful and historic building…
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Westminster Boating Base

Central London

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    150
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    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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London Sky Bar (Atmosphere Venues)

Victoria

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    300
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    500

A dramatic location offering 360 degree views of the central London skyline, London Sky Bar is a spectacular choice for everything from weddings to birthday parties and all varieties of corporate events. The 8,300 sq ft space offers a blank canvas, meaning party planners can create a bespoke event to suit every last detail.

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The Boathouse

Putney

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    0
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    0
The Boathouse in Putney is a lovely Young's & Co. owned London riverside pub, consisting of a pub and patio on the ground floor and a restaurant with a balcony overlooking the river serving British…
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INCA London

Central London

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    145
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    250
Proudly being the first cabaret style restaurant in the Soho/Mayfair area, Inca London offers extravagant performances which will have you entertained for the whole evening. Theatrical, glamorous and flirting…
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Jugged Hare

Victoria

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    0
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    0
If you're after an authentic British boozer that whips up mouthwatering pies and ales, then venture to the Jugged Hare. Originally part of the National Westminster Bank back in the 1800s, this hotspotflaunts…
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Cigalon

Central London

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    68
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    0
Cigalon is open Tuesday to Friday Lunch and Dinner.  Cigalon and Baranis is an upstairs/downstairs affair with a French accent. Cigalon restaurant is located on the ground floor and in the basement…
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The Princess Royal Notting Hill

Notting Hill

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    20
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    30
The Princess Royal, which has been recently refurbished, boasts a beautiful pub, restaurant, two private dining rooms, 4 hotel rooms plus ample outdoor space. This Notting Hill gem focuses on seasonal…
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Hush Mayfair

Mayfair

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    54
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    80
Hush Mayfair  Tucked away in the historic heart of Mayfair, you'll find Hush's hidden townhouse which remains as one of London’s favourite dining destinations, encompassing two unique dining spaces…
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Salvador and Amanda Covent Garden

Covent Garden

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    120
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    300
Bringing cultural flavour and the fiesta of Spain to Covent Garden for the past 15 years, Salvador & Amanda is one of the finest Spanish restaurants & late night bars in the heart of London. Taking…
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Aubaine Mayfair

Mayfair

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    100
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    120
Right in the heart of Mayfair, Aubaine provides a luxurious escape from the hustle and the bustle of the city. Its chic and sophisticated style is the perfect backdrop for a lunch meeting, or to refuel…
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Scoff & Banter Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf

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    180
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    250
Floor-to-ceiling windows stretch the length of the hotel’s riverside restaurant Scoff & Banter, creating a feeling of space and airiness paired with views of the Thames and O2 Arena. At Scoff amp…
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Revolution Bar America Square

City of London

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    200
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    680
Revolution Bar in America Square is a party bar in the heart of the City of London that offers a fun time atmosphere at a more than reasonable price. Set in a a bespoke arch beneath Fenchurch Street station…
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The Milestone Hotel and Residences

Kensington

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    24
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    40
Cheneston's Restaurant is situated within the luxurious 5-star Milestone Hotel and offers guests a truly British experience. A short walk from South Kensington and Knightsbridge, Cheneston's Restaurant…
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Drake and Morgan at King's Cross

Kings Cross

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    300
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    600
Drake & Morgan at King's Cross is a haven for business lunches, date night dining and bold Sunday brunches. Following on from the booming success stories of venues like The Folly, Fable and Anthologist…
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14 Hills

City of London

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    170
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    350
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 Victoria Mile End

East London

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    110
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    200
Tucked away in the East End of London a stones throw from Mile End Tube Station this historic Inn has been giving a new lease of life. Run by Matt and the team the pub has a unique seafood menu whereall…
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Rotunda

Kings Cross

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    30
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    40
Rotunda is a hidden gem that boasts beautiful canal-side views located in core of King's Cross. A modern British bar, restaurant and private dining room with a large astro-turfed waterside terrace, serving…
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The Hoxton, Holborn

Holborn

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    50
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    200
The Hoxton, Holborn opened its doors on High Holborn in 2014, offering a place for people to sleep, eat, work and play. Its ground-floor events space, The Apartment, features six individually designed…
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The Admiralty

West End

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    60
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    150
A traditional pub with a story to tell, The Admiralty is a step back in time to the decks of HMS Victory and the Battle of Trafalgar. Looking out to Nelson’s Column, it’s officially London’s most…
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Bleeding Heart

Farringdon

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    200
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    124

Whether you're planning a small or extravagant event, Bleeding Heart has a number of stunning spaces for private hire. The Wine Cellar, Parlour and No1 Dining Room are ideal for intimate dinner parties, while the spacious, medieval Crypt is perfect for large, magical celebrations.

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AMP Studios

South London

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    100
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    200
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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Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Tottenham

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    0
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    2000

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is a great spot if you're hosting a business event or dinner party. With food and drink packages on offer, the stadium can accommodate for up to 10,000 guests. Oh, and we recommend checking out Beavertown Taproom which can hold up to 200 people.

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The Orange Public House & Hotel Victoria

West London

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    80
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    120
Formerly a brewery, this Grade II-listed building has been lovingly restored. The award winning British gastropub is set over four uniquely designed floors in the heart of the local community in…
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Roti Chai

Marylebone

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    60
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    90
Launched in 2011 and located on a quiet mews in Marylebone, Roti Chai is set over two floors with a fast paced, fun canteen style Street Kitchen on the ground floor and a more formal Dining Room belowThe…
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The Signal, Forest Hill

Forest Hill

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    40
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    100
The Signal wants to be a reflection of the needs of the local community. On any given day there is always a diverse mix of people to be found in The Signal, from mums with their babies to local musicians…
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Bond St. Tea Rooms

Central London

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    56
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    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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Icetank

Covent Garden

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    50
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    80
If you are looking for a venue for your private event that can be perfectly tailored to your specific vision, then Icetank's beautifully illuminated blank canvas space is for you. The 2,500 sq ft of white…
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Heist Bank

Paddington

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    100
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    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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Inamo Covent Garden

Covent Garden

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    68
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    110
When restaurants make a quantum leap into the future London leads the way. Experiential tech-restaurants inamo, which have been trading with interactive table surface projections since 2008, have recently…
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The Selkirk

Tooting

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    40
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    75
The Selkirk is a Tooting pub set in a beautiful Victorian building with tonnes of character where the mantra is simple - good food and drink.  Dishing out cosy comfort by the bucket load, The Selkirk…
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Humble Grape Battersea

Battersea

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    80
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    110
Settled on bustling Battersea Rise in South London, elegant, industrial-inspired wine bar The Humble Grape is a happening hangout for wine lovers and those vino-curious amongst you. Boutique, brilliant…
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Dehesa

Central London

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    20
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    0

Home to a stunning private basement area, Dehesa lets you dine amongst the bottles. Head to the Soho eatery for night of delicious food at their intimate and atmospheric wine cellar table.

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Smith's Bar & Grill

Paddington

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    220
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    400
Just take a quick walk from Paddington Tube station, and you will come across Smith's Restaurant & Bar overlooking the Grand Union canal in the heart of London. Smith's delivers a delectable selection…
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The Oyster Shed

City of London

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    80
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    200
The Oyster Shed is a fantastic restaurant located right on the banks of the River Thames in the heart of the City of London. Offering a modern dining and drinking with a nautical and yacht inspired theme…
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Scarlett Green

Soho

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    80
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    120
The Daisy Green Collection have done it again with this awesome Soho spot! Scarlett Green a split level, all-day dining venue serves up Aussie coffee, bottomless brunch, healthy lunchtime salads and innovative…
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The Bull Westfield

Shepherd's Bush

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    60
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    70
The Bull's warm, friendly pub is a unique venue spread over two floors, with an additional mezzanine level. Located on the Southern Terrace of Westfield Shepherd's Bush, this friendly gastro-pub is part…
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The Gate

Brick Lane

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    60
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    80
The Lounge at The Gate is a new lounge bar and terrace just steps from Liverpool street station, Spitalfields and Brick Lane. Located on the fifth floor of an iconic 21 storey Flatiron-style luxury aparthotel…
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No 29 Power Station West

Battersea

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    120
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    500
As part of the Battersea Power Station redevelopment, No 29 Power Station West can be found in South London, overlooking the Thames. The all day bar and restaurant is the fifth addition to the Darwin amp…
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Aeronaut

Acton

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    180
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    200
 Best Pub in London 2017/18 - DesignMyNight Awards / Best Pub in London 2015/16 - DesignMyNight Awards / Best All-In-One Venue 2014/15 - DesignMyNight Awards Welcome to a pubbing experience likeno…
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Darwin Brasserie

City of London

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    80
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    0
An all-day British brasserie located on Level 36 at Sky Garden, Darwin is the perfect spot for indulging in delicious food and taking in the incredible views over the city. Experience the beautiful surrounding…
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Gura Gura

Covent Garden

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    70
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    91

With a downstairs basement space available for hire, Gura Gura is a great choice of private hire restaurants. Not only is the space here beautiful, but the pan-Asian menus cover everything from sushi to dim sum, black pepper chicken and more, all accompanied by cocktails.

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