What better way to celebrate a birthday, engagement or any other momentous occasion than with some private dining with your nearest and dearest? 

To help you find a great place to do so near you, we've hand-selected the best private dining rooms in Clerkenwell. From restaurants with private rooms to gastro pubs with function rooms, there's somewhere perfect for every event and every budget. Just have a browse and choose a fantastic private dining room in Clerkenwell.

As Clerkenwell is part of Central London, it is well connected with many trains, tubes and buses running throughout the day.

TRANSPORT

Known for its trendy hipster feel, Clerkenwell has no shortage of sumptuous food and drink offerings!

FOOD & DRINK

In medieval times, Clerkenwell was known for its concentration of religious institutions, with many churches and monasteries dotting the landscape.

HISTORY

Located in the inner borough of Islington, Clerkenwell is a vibrant area renowned for its history and culture, once nicknamed 'Little Italy'. With a wealth of historic landmarks and iconic buildings, this area is a popular destination for events of all kinds, from conferences and trade shows to festivals and performances. Clerkenwell is popular with young professionals, adorned with converted warehouses and home to many trendy restaurants, pubs, and art galleries. To cement its uber-cool status, there are also many creative businesses located here, with many of the capital's leading architectural and interior design firms based in the area.

Clerkenwell has excellent transport connections, with major roads, train stations, and bus routes providing easy access to venues and other parts of the city. The area is home to numerous venues of all sizes and types, from grand conference centres to smaller local bars that are perfect for intimate gatherings or events on a budget. 

Clerkenwell

The London Eye, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Hyde Park, Marble Arch... need we say more?!

LANDMARKS

Whether you want to impress clients with French fare or marvellous mezze, London is no stranger to incredible food and drinks hotspots.

From cafes to conference centres, the sheer amount of venues in Central London means there is something for everyone!

VENUE VARIETY

Central London is a large area comprising the City of London and the innermost parts of 6 other boroughs, including Westminster, Southwark, Kensington & Chelsea, Islington, Camden and Lambeth. As this defined area stretches across many well populated and thriving cosmopolitan districts of the capital, it comes as no surprise that there is an endless stream of incredible event venues suitable for every kind of event, each with a unique cultural feel and offering. 

Whether you’re planning a conference, away day, dinner, awards ceremony, rooftop party or a simple team meeting, you’re sure to find the ideal venue in Central London. Plus with world-famous landmarks and iconic locations aplenty, your guests will always be impressed and entertained in equal measure! Central London has an abundance of train and tube stations connecting the areas, as well as buses, taxis, even boats! Plus, with countless hotels and accommodation offerings, out-of-town guests will have no shortage of convenient options.


Central London

Find the best private dining rooms in Clerkenwell. From private restaurants to pubs with function rooms, there's somewhere near you for any occasion.

Private Dining Rooms

Discover top-notch Private Dining Rooms in Clerkenwell at Plaisterers' Hall, ideal for corporate events and professional gatherings.

City venue Plaisterers’ Hall includes a variety of event spaces which are suited to corporate events large and small. The spaces include the large Great Hall, which is best suited to presentations, awards ceremonies and road shows, and smaller adjoining spaces such as the Mott & Humber rooms, Livery Hall and Reception space. The range of rooms allows great flexibility for corporate entertaining. You could use the spaces individually or create an event that makes use of the entire venue – smaller spaces are perfect for breakout rooms, catering areas and that seperate drinks reception space.

Great Hall at Plaisterers’ Hall, elegant chandeliers, conference event space.

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Elegant Great Hall at Plaisterers’ Hall, ideal for networking events and gatherings.

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Great Hall at Plaisterers’ Hall set for a conference with elegant chandeliers and screens.

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Elegant banquet hall with fine tableware, perfect for galas and formal dinners.

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Plaisterers’ Hall

Clerkenwell Private Dining - Plaisterers' Hall

Discover Founders' Hall, a quintessential spot for private dining in Clerkenwell. Perfect for professional events and intimate gatherings.

The Parlour is traditional and beautifully decorated. Located on the ground floor it is an ideal space for receptions, presentations, meetings and private dining. The DDR includes meeting room hire, tea and pastries, mid-morning tea & coffee, fork buffet lunch, afternoon tea, staffing and cutlery, cloak room, basic AV and flip chart.

Parlour Room in Founders' Hall: elegant meeting space with natural light for professional events.

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Elegant Parlour Room in Founders' Hall, perfect for corporate meetings and events.

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Elegant Parlour Room in Founders' Hall, perfect for sophisticated networking events.

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Parlour Room in Founders' Hall, featuring a formal portrait for conferences and events.

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Parlour Room

Founders' Hall

Founders' Hall: Clerkenwell Dining Gem

Discover Anomalous Space for private dining in Clerkenwell. Ideal for corporate events, with superb facilities in a Georgian townhouse setting.

Anomalous Space is the perfect alternative to your standard business venue. Located within a charming Georgian townhouse in Islington London, our unique and homely space has step free-access (A_SPACE), off-street loading, super fast wifi and is powered by Green energy.

With two distinct rooms available, both with audio visual equipment and a range of seating options, our venue is perfectly suited to workshops, meetings, presentations, training sessions, team building activities or focus groups. 

Versatile event space with wooden flooring, ideal for meetings and workshops.

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Versatile event space with wooden table, ideal for meetings and workshops.

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Versatile event space with wooden chairs, ideal for meetings and workshops.

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Anomalous Space

Anomalous Space: Clerkenwell Private Dining

Discover Terrace Gallery for private dining in Clerkenwell. Ideal for corporate events, with a serene garden backdrop.

The Terrace Gallery sits in front of a tranquil private garden, with a gorgeous oak tree as it's centrepiece. Hired alongside our Garden Room, this is the perfect spot for any private dining or any parties. Both spaces boast up to 250 standing reception across both spaces or 100 dining in the Terrace Gallery alone. 

Terrace Gallery in London: elegant event space with round tables for meetings and gatherings.

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Terrace Gallery

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Terrace Gallery Clerkenwell Dining

Discover The Zetter Townhouse for private dining in Clerkenwell. Perfect for corporate events and intimate gatherings in a unique setting.

The Games Room on the lower ground floor of the Townhouse is ideal for board meetings, team building days, and private dining. This versatile space is designed to inspire creativity and collaboration, featuring a 50"" plasma screen and a Sonos sound system for seamless presentations and engaging discussions. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and the option of a private bar with your own bartender, ensuring a tailored experience for your event. The outdoor courtyard provides a refreshing escape for breaks, while the quirky ambiance of The Zetter Clerkenwell adds a unique touch to any gathering. With the capacity to host tastings, trainings, and workshops, The Games Room is the perfect venue for both intimate meetings and larger corporate events. Located just a five-minute walk from Farringdon station, The Zetter Clerkenwell combines convenience with charm, making it an exceptional choice for your next business event.

Elegant dining table with candlelight for festive gatherings at The Zetter Clerkenwell.

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Intimate dining space with vintage decor for private events at The Zetter Clerkenwell.

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Elegant dining space in The Zetter Clerkenwell, perfect for intimate events and gatherings.

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The Games Room

The Zetter Clerkenwell

Clerkenwell Private Dining - The Zetter Townhouse

Discover The Brewery, a premier private dining venue in Clerkenwell with a unique barrel vaulted ceiling and private bar for exclusive events.

The Queen Charlotte has exposed brickwork and a barrel vaulted ceiling. It also offers a private bar that’s concealed by a mirrored window when not used. The Queen Charlotte room is entirely self-contained, so it can be used by itself for banquets, drinks receptions or private dining for up to two hundred guests. Utilise this space as a convenient breakout space for larger events hosted in the King George III. There is direct access to this room from the reception area. 

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Elegant banquet hall at The Queen Charlotte, perfect for upscale galas and corporate events.

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Elegant event space at The Queen Charlotte, featuring black and blue decor for corporate gatherings.

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The Queen Charlotte

The Brewery

The Brewery: Clerkenwell's Finest Dining Room

Discover Clerkenwell's hidden gem for private dining. The Barbican Conservatory Terrace offers a unique experience amidst tropical greenery.

High up under the glass roof of the Centre, the Conservatory Terrace overlooks the tropical treetops of the Conservatory. This iconic London venue can host up to 200 guests may be accommodated in this magical setting for a either a drinks reception or private dining. There is a professional kitchen with in house catering by Searcys and Halal catering is available upon request. The Conservatory Terrace is a unique, unusual, and memorable location. Your guests will be talking about your event for months to come. 

Elegant event space at Barbican Centre with round tables and lush greenery.

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Elegant dining table at Barbican Centre's Conservatory Terrace for upscale events.

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Elegant event space at Barbican Centre with lush greenery and floral centerpieces.

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Conservatory Terrace

Barbican Centre

Barbican Conservatory Terrace | Clerkenwell Dining

Discover Clerkenwell's finest private dining at The Foundling Museum. Elegant spaces for corporate dinners and memorable receptions.

This magnificent room contains many of the grand paintings given to the Foundling Hospital in the 1740's, including Captain Thomas Coram, 1740, which is considered to be one of Hogarth's finest portraits. 

The Picture Gallery is perfect for private dinners, charity balls or larger drinks receptions. 

Our passionate Events Team works closely with a highly regarded list of caterers to provide an excellent level of service for clients and a memorable event for guests


Elegant dining room in The Foundling Museum, perfect for gala events and corporate dinners.

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Elegant dining room in The Foundling Museum, perfect for formal events and galas.

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Elegant Picture Gallery at The Foundling Museum, ideal for corporate meetings and social events.

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Elegant meeting space with chandelier, ideal for networking and formal events.

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Picture Gallery

The Foundling Museum

Foundling Museum Private Dining - Clerkenwell

Discover The View, a premier Clerkenwell venue for private dining. Ideal for corporate events and special gatherings. Book your experience today.

Our team will cater for private dinners for your clients, colleagues, friends and family. Using sustainably-sourced British produce wherever possible, our various private dining menus showcase the seasons and delighted guests with a modern take on classic British cuisine. 

The Library offers a perfect setting for a private dinner with separate space for arrival drinks reception. The space can accommodate up to 70 guests on dinner rounds, or up to 90 on sprigs.

Elegant meeting space with long table and bookshelves, ideal for corporate events.

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Elegant event space with floral high-tops, perfect for networking and gatherings.

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Elegant event space with round tables and bookshelves, perfect for formal gatherings.

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Elegant library with towering bookshelves for corporate meetings and events.

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The Library

The View

The View Clerkenwell: Private Dining Excellence

Discover Clerkenwell's finest private dining rooms at Old Sessions House. Ideal for business lunches and celebratory dinners in a grand setting.

Set up as a boardroom in the daytime, the Chairman's Room can be transformed into a stunning private dining room. The grandeur of the room makes the perfect venue for any occasion. Business lunch or private dinner, birthday breakfast or celebratory dinner, this room is perfect both.

Elegant dining table in Knotel Workclub's Chairman's Room for corporate dinners.

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Elegant dining table in Knotel Workclub for formal dinners and celebrations.

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Chairman's Room lounge at Knotel Workclub, stylish seating for networking events.

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Chairman's Room at Knotel Workclub: elegant event space with tall columns and arched windows.

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Knotel Workclub at Old Sessions House

Clerkenwell Private Dining - Old Sessions House

Discover Clerkenwell's unique dining experience at The Postal Museum. Perfect for corporate events and gala dinners in a historic setting.

The Mail Rail at The Postal Museum is a unique venue in Central London that provides a unique subterranean event space which includes an immersive underground train ride through the 100-year-old secret tunnels.  The impressive, industrial blank canvas space has countless inspiring architectural features including vaulted ceilings and exposed brick work.  Highly adaptable it can be hired for product launches, award ceremonies, corporate events and gala dinners.

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Mail Rail

The Postal Museum

Clerkenwell Private Dining - The Postal Museum

Discover King's House, a hidden gem for private dining in Clerkenwell. Ideal for professional events and intimate dinner parties.

For up to 30 people, you can hire one of our smaller rooms to celebrate a birthday, connect with colleagues new and old, or test out your new private dining offering.

Each room comes with chairs and tables, a 65" TV screen and full accessibility.

The Fleet Room is a blank canvas, while the Luciana Room and Saint Rooms provide a warm, stylish setting for dining and smaller meetings. All with natural light and sonic booming to take the edge of the buzz in the room from all the happy chatter.

All the smaller rooms are the same price, so why not book a visit to see what you would prefer?

Elegant private dining setup in King's House for memorable meetings and events.

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Private dining setup in King's House with elegant decor for meetings and events.

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Versatile meeting space with natural light in King's House for workshops and private dining.

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Small Rooms - Meetings - Private Dining

King's House

King's House: Clerkenwell's Intimate Dining

Discover Gray's Inn in Clerkenwell for private dining. Elegant, intimate space with garden views, perfect for professional events and special occasions.

The Benchers' Library offers a unique and intimate private dining space. Beautifully furnished and flooding with natural light through elegant windows overlooking a private landscaped gardens.
The room can accommodate up to 12 guests for private lunches, dinner and Afternoon Tea service.

Elegant dining table in The Benchers' Library for corporate events and networking.

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Elegant meeting room with wooden table, ideal for formal events and gatherings.

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Elegant meeting room table setup at The Benchers' Library for executive events.

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The Benchers' Library

The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn

Gray's Inn Private Dining | Clerkenwell Gem

Discover Lincoln's Inn in Clerkenwell for private dining. Historic elegance meets modern comfort for exclusive client events and dinners.

Are you looking for a place to organize a private dinner? The Members' Room at the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn is a beautiful and historic venue for exclusive private dining and client events. This historically rich venue has been renovated for modern comfort and elegance but retains plenty of original features to fascinate guests, including beautiful arches that dominate the room and make the atmosphere intimate.

Elegant Members' Common Room at Lincoln's Inn, perfect for upscale events and gatherings.

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Elegant Members' Common Room with chandelier, perfect for upscale meetings and private dining.

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Elegant Members' Common Room at Lincoln's Inn, perfect for intimate gatherings and networking.

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Elegant dining table in Members' Common Room, perfect for upscale events and gatherings.

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Elegant dining space in Lincoln's Inn, ideal for formal dinners and corporate events.

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