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South Bank's private bars offer a sophisticated backdrop for corporate events, with stunning views of the Thames and iconic London landmarks. Ideal for networking, team celebrations or client entertainment, these venues provide exclusivity and ambiance in a vibrant cultural hub.

South Bank

South London

Sprawling gardens, trendy meeting spaces or vast exhibition halls... South London offers the best of the best.

VENUE VARIETY

South London is extremely well connected to the rest of the city and beyond, thanks to its plentiful tube, train and bus connections.

TRANSPORT

Whether you want to visit the Cutty Sark, engage your team with an away day in Brixton or dance the night away in Clapham, there's plenty to do!

THINGS TO DO

A stone's throw from Embankment tube station and Waterloo train and tube stations, the South Bank is super accessible.

The South Bank Centre is a world-famous performance and arts venue offering many cultural events year-round. 

CULTURE

Whether you fancy relaxed Italian fare or more upmarket dining options, the South Bank is the place to be.

FOOD & DRINK

Private Bars in South Bank

Private Bars

A semi-private space in a historic bar with fine wines, cocktails, and canapés. Ideal for small parties.

Boyds sidebar is the perfect space for a smaller, semi-private celebration including Christmas and birthday parties or even after work drinks. The space can hold up to 40px and we have a wide variety of canapés to impress your guests. 

The wine-by-the-glass means your guests can sample fine wines without investing in a bottle and if wine is not what you are looking for, we have an extensive cocktail list and plenty of bubbles.

Stylish bar at Boyds Grill & Wine Bar, perfect for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Elegant lounge at Boyds Grill & Wine Bar, ideal for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Boyds Grill & Wine Bar

Opulent bar with modern decor in a historic 5-star hotel. Ideal for intimate dining experiences.

The Churchill's Bar decor is opulent with a modern twist making it the ideal space for those special intimate dining experiences. 
With history running through the building only fitting to hold this in a room named after a great political figure. 

Churchill's Bar: elegant event space with high ceilings for upscale meetings and gatherings.

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Churchill's Bar at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, elegant event space for cocktail receptions.

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Churchill's Bar at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, sleek black counter, ideal for cocktail receptions.

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Churchill's Bar

The Royal Horseguards Hotel and One Whitehall Place

A versatile terrace venue with stunning Thames views, perfect for all-year-round events from corporate to celebrations.

Whether you are looking for corporate events, engagement celebrations, birthdays, Bar Mitzvah we have you covered with your terrace.

The perfect summer spot with your own bar available with of course your own bar tender to keep the drinks coming.

Looking for winter celebrations? Our terrace will have full shelter over the space come October. So the perfect spot all year round.

Gourmet burger with crispy onions and fries at Terrace, Paradiso London event catering.

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Crispy fried fish fillet with fries, ideal for networking events in Paradiso London.

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Outdoor event space in Paradiso London with wooden tables, ideal for gatherings and networking.

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Terrace

Paradiso London

A unique private event space with bespoke cocktails in a boutique hotel in Covent Garden.

Set behind the façade of a boutique tea counter and a golden hand to welcome you, Blind Spot is a unique
space for private events, offering guests bespoke and signature cocktails bursting with flavours influenced by the British Empire and its ancient tea trade. The room is
ideal for receptions and parties.

Sophisticated lounge at Blind Spot, ideal for networking events and intimate gatherings.

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Sleek bar with gold mosaic backdrop, perfect for upscale cocktail receptions and events.

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Sophisticated lounge at Blind Spot, warm lighting for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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Blind Spot

St Martins Lane

A private, airy bar with Thames views, suitable for receptions up to 120 guests.

Fantastic food in a unique private setting, on the Riverfront Terrace, overlooking the Thames with an extensive versatile menu. The Balcony Bar is an exceptional venue for dining events, accommodating up to 120 guests in a light and airy atmosphere. Enjoy stunning views of the Southbank while indulging in seasonal dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients by our talented chefs. With a private bar and dedicated facilities, this hidden gem offers an exclusive experience for your gathering. Whether it's a corporate event, celebration, or intimate dinner, our friendly events team is here to ensure your occasion is unforgettable. Elevate your dining experience at The Balcony Bar, where great food meets breathtaking scenery.

Stylish outdoor Balcony Bar venue with modern seating, ideal for networking events.

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Stylish outdoor event space at Balcony Bar with river view, perfect for gatherings.

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Stylish outdoor terrace at Balcony Bar, perfect for networking events by the river.

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Vibrant Balcony Bar with lush greenery, ideal for casual meetings and networking events.

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Stylish outdoor terrace at Balcony Bar, perfect for networking events and casual meetings.

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Balcony Bar

The Riverfront Terrace

A stylish steakhouse and bar with iconic views, perfect for events up to 120 guests.

 Gillray's Steakhouse and Bar in the London Marriott Hotel County Hall is available for exclusive hire for all types of events, including birthday parties, holiday celebrations, or corporate events. The space can accommodate 120 people for a standing cocktail reception, and all menu items and other refreshments may be adapted to fit your requirements, using locally sourced meats and produce. Our trademark sherry trifle and other mouthwatering desserts are a must! Gillray's Bar offers an array of signature cocktails, and has over 70 different types of gin, as well as fine wines.

Sophisticated lounge at Gillray's Bar, ideal for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Vibrant cocktails at Gillray's Bar, London Marriott for events and gatherings.

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Gillray's  Bar

London Marriott Hotel County Hall

A versatile open-air space at the OXO Tower, ideal for experiential events and brand activations.


The Bar at OXO Tower in London's iconic OXO Tower on the South Bank offers a sophisticated ambience, diverse drink selections, and stunning views of the London skyline. It is a versatile space for events, meetings, and gatherings, accommodating groups from 8 to 750 people. The expert events team curates bespoke events for various occasions, ensuring a memorable experience for hosts and guests.

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OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie

A trendy, plant-filled cocktail bar for up to 200 guests. Ideal for parties and masterclasses.

The newest addition to The Trafalgar St. James, Rockwell Bistro & Wine Bar is a plant-filled hideaway that is perfect for birthdays, engagements, office parties, showcases and masterclasses for up to 100 people. 

The combination of standing space and lounge seating, along with a sumptuous selection of cocktails, canapes and bowl food will add the perfect touch to your soiree.

Available for exclusive & non-exclusive parties. 


Sophisticated dining at Rockwell Bistro & WINE BAR, ideal for upscale events and gatherings.

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Elegant restaurant interior at Rockwell Bistro, ideal for corporate events and private meetings.

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Stylish Rockwell Bistro & Wine Bar in Trafalgar for intimate gatherings and events.

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Chic bar area at Rockwell Bistro & WINE BAR for networking and cocktails in London.

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Rockwell Bistro & WINE BAR

Trafalgar St James

A moody, stylish basement bar with DJs, velvet booths, and a striking fireplace. Ideal for parties.

The Onyx Room is located on the lower ground level and offers a moody ambiance with a striking fireplace and impressive design features.

Cozy dark corners, velvet booths for larger groups, and DJs spinning music on weekends in the heart of Covent Garden.

With an impressive collection of spirits, wines, champagnes, and an extensive cocktail menu, the Onyx Room is the perfect spot for after work drinks, private parties, and the hangout spot on weekends to get you partying.

Elegant Onyx Room at AMANO Covent Garden, perfect for upscale corporate events and celebrations.

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The Onyx Room

AMANO Covent Garden

A spacious bar room with vintage decor and a garden terrace, ideal for events up to 300 guests.

A light, spacious bar room, with mellow furnishings, vintage parquet floor, Gesture chairs by Hans Olsen and a 9m reclaimed iroko bar counter with marble front.

Windows run along both sides of the bar, and the recessed sliding wall can provide privacy from the restaurant space as needed.

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Bar Room

Toklas Restaurant

A Georgian-style bar with a terrace, ideal for receptions and family celebrations.

Available for private hire on the weekend, the Pegasus Bar can host up to 50 guests for a standing reception or up to 30 for a seated meal. With a south facing terrace and the option for all day dining, Pegasus Bar offers the ideal setting for christenings, engagement parties and family celebrations. 

Modern Pegasus Bar in The Inner Temple, ideal for networking and casual gatherings.

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Stylish Pegasus Bar in The Inner Temple, ideal for events and meetings with modern decor.

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Outdoor venue at Pegasus Bar, blue awnings, ideal for summer social events and meetings.

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Outdoor dining at Pegasus Bar, The Inner Temple, with vibrant blue awning and greenery.

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Outdoor dining at Pegasus Bar, Inner Temple, with blue umbrellas for summer events.

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Pegasus Bar & Terrace

The Inner Temple

The Cocktail Bar at VyTA Covent Garden is a vibrant and eclectic space designed to surprise and entertain. With its unique blend of Italian gourmet cuisine and contemporary design, it offers a stylish setting for various events. The interior features bold colors, geometric patterns, and luxurious furnishings, making it an ideal venue for private events, celebrations, and social gatherings. Whether you're hosting a cocktail reception, a birthday party, or a corporate event, the Cocktail Bar provides a sophisticated atmosphere that embodies the spirit of modern London. Its design is inspired by the Italian architectural culture of the Sixties, ensuring a memorable experience for all guests.

Cocktail bar in VyTA Covent Garden with plush red seating, ideal for corporate dinners.

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Stylish cocktail bar in VyTA Covent Garden, perfect for networking and upscale events.

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Vibrant outdoor cocktail bar in VyTA Covent Garden, ideal for summer events and gatherings.

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Lounge bar

VyTA Covent Garden

A stylish bar with a garden, DJ booth, and dancefloor. Ideal for parties and wedding receptions.

The Bar & Garden are The Ministry's best party spaces. The bespoke furnishings and wall-to-wall copper bar, spanning 11-metres, and accompanied by an optional DJ booth and dancefloor for those looking for that little extra. Plus, with a private outside space, with fireplace, covered seating and heaters, you have the benefit of 2 spaces in one.

Whether you have your wedding ceremony in the The White Space, or just come for the wedding reception, you and your guests are bound for a night to remember.

Stylish bar area in The Bar & Garden, ideal for meetings and events.