Thu, 4th Dec 2025 - Wed, 24th Dec 2025
More infoSlug and Lettuce Reading, Friar Street
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Top events @ Slug and Lettuce Reading, Friar Street
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✨NYE 2025 - All That Glitterz✨
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Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ 20:00 - 2:00 |
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Description
Nestled in the heart of Reading’s bustling party scene, Slug
& Lettuce Friar Street is the go-to destination for unforgettable
moments—day or night.
Following a stunning refurbishment, this stylish bar and restaurant
now features Insta-worthy interiors with a playful, modern
twist—ideal for everything from birthday celebrations to
spontaneous nights out with friends.
Whether you're sipping on expertly crafted cocktails, indulging in a decadent afternoon tea, or diving into a themed bottomless brunch, there's a vibe and flavour for every occasion. The menu is packed with crowd-pleasers—from juicy burgers and shareable platters to irresistible nibbles and comforting classics.
Looking for something a little different? Get behind the bar and master the art of mixology with our interactive cocktail-making classes—perfect for team socials, hen parties, or just shaking things up with your crew.
What's on
Various dates from Friday 5th December 2025
More infoMonday 29th December 2025
More infoWed, 31st Dec 2025 @ 20:00 - 2:00
Buy Your TicketOffers
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🌸 Kids Under 12 Eat For £1 on Sunday's ❤️
Children under 12 can enjoy a meal for just £1 with every adult main purchased. Offer must be applied when booking. Before your visit, take a moment to check our family policy for child curfew times. T&Cs apply & This offer not available on Bank Holiday Sunday's |
Sunday 07:00 – 18:00 |
Info
- Cocktail Bar , Pub , Restaurant Bar
- After work drinks , Chatting and Drinking , Eating and Drinking
- Cocktail Making
- Happily Affordable ££
- Taking Bookings
- None
- Background Music , Commercial/Pop
Hours
| Day | Open | Close | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 12:00 | 21:00 | |
| Tuesday | 12:00 | 21:00 | |
| Wednesday | 12:00 | 22:00 | |
| Thursday | 12:00 | 23:00 | |
| Friday | 12:00 | 1:00 | |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 1:00 | |
| Sunday | 12:00 | 22:00 |
Special opening hours
| Day | Open | Close | Notes |
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| Friday 12th December 2025 | 11:00 | 2:00 | |
| Saturday 13th December 2025 | 10:00 | 2:00 | |
| Sunday 14th December 2025 | 11:00 | 23:00 | |
| Monday 15th December 2025 | 11:00 | 23:00 | |
| Tuesday 16th December 2025 | 11:00 | 23:00 | |
| Wednesday 17th December 2025 | 11:00 | 23:00 | |
| Thursday 18th December 2025 | 11:00 | 1:00 | |
| Friday 19th December 2025 | 11:00 | 2:00 | |
| Saturday 20th December 2025 | 10:00 | 2:00 | |
| Sunday 21st December 2025 | 11:00 | 23:00 | |
| Monday 22nd December 2025 | 11:00 | 23:00 | |
| Wednesday 24th December 2025 | 11:00 | 20:00 | |
| Thursday 25th December 2025 | - | - | |
| Friday 26th December 2025 | 12:00 | 23:00 | |
| Saturday 27th December 2025 | 10:00 | 1:00 | |
| Sunday 28th December 2025 | 11:00 | 23:00 | |
| Monday 29th December 2025 | 12:00 | 23:00 | |
| Tuesday 30th December 2025 | 12:00 | 23:00 | |
| Wednesday 31st December 2025 | 12:00 | 2:00 | |
| Thursday 1st January 2026 | 12:00 | 20:00 |
Location
Address
Slug and Lettuce Reading, Friar Street, The Former Post Office, Friar Street, RG1 1DB
Menus
Private Hire
| Name | Type | Capacity Seated |
Capacity Standing |
Cost | Min spend Midweek* |
Min spend Weekend* |
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| Full Venue hire | Venue Hire | 208 | 538 | - | - | - | |
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| Private first floor room & terrac | Private Room | 102 | 150 | - | - | - | |
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This trendy and upbeat space is ideal for hosting stylish events, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for parties, celebrations, or corporate gatherings. With a capacity of 150 standing or 102 seated, it provides ample room for your guests to mingle and enjoy the evening. The outdoor terrace adds a charming touch, offering a great spot for mingling under the stars. What sets this venue apart is the private bar and facilities and cocktail masterclass table, where you and your guests can create and shake your own drinks. The mix of cozy booths and tables adds to the versatility of the space. You can even hire a DJ to keep the energy high, or explore unique entertainment like Corporate Flamingo Bingo. Also, TV stand is available for meetings. Perfect for work events, intimate parties, and networking, this chic and lively venue promises to impress every guest! |
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* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.