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The Drake & Morgan Collection

The Drake and Morgan Collection's high-end bars and restaurants offer bespoke cocktails and delicious menus in London, Manchester and Edinburgh.

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The Drake & Morgan Collection has proven its quality with seven flourishing venues, and ten more in the pipeline.

  • The Otherist - image
    City of London

    The Otherist

    From £4,000300

    A spacious, versatile venue with warm decor and a large projector screen. Ideal for any event.

  • The Happenstance - image
    From £4,000350

    Chic bar with terrace near St. Paul's. Ideal for private parties, corporate events, and dining.

  • City of London

    The Refinery New Street Square

    From £2,000250

    The Refinery New Street Square is the perfect place to celebrate. This versatile venue offers an extensive drink list and a large open space, making it ideal for cocktail parties, corporate functions, and special events. With its mezzanine level and abundant natural light, the atmosphere is both vibrant and inviting. Guests can enjoy seasonal British food while soaking up the sun on our outdoor terrace, providing a refreshing escape from the bustling city life. Whether you're hosting an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, The Refinery New Street Square caters to every occasion with style and sophistication. Enjoy seamless connectivity with our complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring your event runs smoothly. Elevate your next event in this chic and contemporary setting, where every detail is designed to impress.

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  • Canary Wharf

    The Parlour

    From £5,000650

    Vibrant cocktail bar and restaurant in Canary Wharf, ideal for social gatherings and corporate events.

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  • Farrington, City Thameslink, Chancery Lane

    The Fable

    From £5,0001,000

    A whimsical bar and restaurant venue suitable for a variety of events, from small parties to corporate functions.

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  • Monument

    The Folly Bar

    From £20050

    A private basement room in a botanical-themed bar. Ideal for meetings or standing drinks parties.

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  • The City of London

    The Drift Bar

    From £10400

    A stylish two-floor bar in Heron Tower, ideal for private parties, launches, and corporate events.

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  • City of London

    The Anthologist

    From £5,000800

    A versatile venue in the city with cocktail lounges and a seasonal menu, ideal for large events.

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The Drake & Morgan Collection

The Drake and Morgan Collection's high-end bars and restaurants offer bespoke cocktails and delicious menus in London, Manchester and Edinburgh.

About Drake & Morgan Venues

### Discovering The Drake & Morgan Collection: A Jewel in London's Event Scene When planning an event in London, the allure of The Drake & Morgan Collection is unmistakable. This eclectic ensemble of venues offers a distinctive blend of creativity and sophistication, making it a prime choice for event organisers seeking a memorable setting. Each venue within the collection exudes its own unique charm, from the enchanting storybook allure of The Fable to the chic, health-conscious offerings at The Refinery. As you embark on the journey of selecting the perfect Drake & Morgan venue for your event, consider the thematic alignment with your brand or occasion. The collection's venues are renowned for their stylish interiors, which can significantly reduce the need for additional decoration. However, should you wish to add a personal touch, their in-house teams are adept at customising the space to reflect your vision, whether it's for a corporate function, a festive celebration, or an intimate gathering. Moreover, the central locations of these venues ensure that your guests will benefit from unparalleled convenience, with London's extensive transport network at their disposal. When planning your event, remember to explore the possibilities of incorporating a signature cocktail from their innovative drinks menu, or perhaps arranging a masterclass to add an interactive element to the occasion. To truly discover the potential of The Drake & Morgan Collection for your event, liaise with their experienced event coordinators. They can provide invaluable insights into maximising the venue's offerings, from bespoke catering options to accommodating special entertainment requests. With their guidance, your event will not only embody the elegance and creativity of The Drake & Morgan Collection but also leave a lasting impression on all who attend. ### Tailoring Your Event to The Drake & Morgan's Unique Venues: Tips and Tricks When orchestrating an event within The Drake & Morgan Collection in London, the key to success lies in tailoring the experience to the unique qualities of their venues. Here are some practical tips and tricks to ensure your event resonates with the venue's distinctive atmosphere and leaves a lasting impression on your guests. Firstly, consider the venue's inherent style and how it can complement your event's theme. For instance, if you're hosting a literary-themed event, The Fable, with its book-stacked enclaves, provides an authentically whimsical backdrop. Utilise the venue's decor to enhance your theme without the need for extensive additional decorations. Next, engage with the in-house culinary team to craft a menu that reflects the creative flair of The Drake & Morgan Collection. Whether it's incorporating 'skinny cocktails' from The Refinery or designing a custom menu, the food and drink should be as memorable as the venue itself. Explore options like [sustainable catering](https://hirespace.com/blog/finding-a-sustainable-venue-for-your-event/) to add an eco-conscious edge to your event. For corporate events, consider the technological amenities available. Ensure that the high-speed internet and AV systems meet your needs for presentations or virtual participation. For a guide on integrating technology effectively, visit [Mirror Mirror: Reflecting Your Brand in Your Event Venue](https://hirespace.com/blog/reflecting-your-brand-in-your-venue/). Lastly, leverage the venue's central London location to your advantage. Provide attendees with information on nearby attractions and [transportation options](https://hirespace.com/GB/London/Corporate-Away-Day-Venues), making their experience seamless from start to finish. For more insights on creating an unforgettable event, check out [Top Tips to Make Your Away Day an Unforgettable Experience](https://hirespace.com/blog/away-day-experiences/). By paying close attention to these details, you'll ensure your event at The Drake & Morgan Collection is not just an occasion, but a bespoke experience that reflects the sophistication and creativity of the venues. ### Catering and Cocktails: Crafting a Memorable Culinary Experience The Drake & Morgan Collection in London is synonymous with culinary innovation, making it an ideal choice for event organisers looking to create a memorable dining experience. When planning your event's catering and cocktails, consider the unique offerings of The Drake & Morgan venues, which are celebrated for their creative menus and bespoke beverage options. Begin by consulting with the in-house culinary team to explore a range of delectable dishes that can be tailored to your event's theme and your guests' dietary preferences. From vibrant canap\u00e9s to indulgent sit-down dinners, the versatility of the menus ensures that every palate is catered for. Emphasise locally sourced ingredients and seasonal produce to add an authentic touch to your event's culinary narrative. Cocktails are a highlight of The Drake & Morgan experience. Engage your guests with a customised cocktail menu or a signature drink that captures the essence of your event. Consider hosting a cocktail masterclass, where attendees can learn the art of mixology from expert bartenders, adding an interactive and educational twist to the festivities. For a comprehensive guide on finding a venue that aligns with your sustainable ethos, including catering practices, visit [How to Find a Sustainable Venue for Your Event: A Guide for Event Organisers](https://hirespace.com/blog/finding-a-sustainable-venue-for-your-event/). Additionally, for inspiration on private dining options, check out [8 Unique Private Dining Rooms In London](https://hirespace.com/blog/top-private-dining-spaces-in-london/). Remember, the goal is to create a culinary journey that complements the stylish ambiance of The Drake & Morgan venues, leaving your guests with a taste of the extraordinary. ### Integrating Technology and Entertainment for Dynamic Drake & Morgan Events In the heart of London's vibrant event scene, The Drake & Morgan Collection stands out for its ability to host dynamic events that seamlessly integrate technology and entertainment. For event professionals, this means having access to venues that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also technologically equipped to support a range of entertainment options. When planning an event at a Drake & Morgan venue, it's essential to consider the technological infrastructure. These venues typically offer high-speed internet and advanced audio-visual systems, which are crucial for presentations, live streaming, and enhancing the overall guest experience. To ensure your event runs smoothly, liaise with the venue's tech team to confirm compatibility with any specific software or hardware you plan to use. Entertainment is another key element that can elevate your event. Whether you're looking to host a DJ, a live band, or a performance artist, it's important to verify the venue's sound system capabilities and acoustics. Some venues may have noise restrictions, so it's advisable to discuss your entertainment plans in advance. For ideas on incorporating entertainment that reflects your brand, explore resources like [Mirror Mirror: Reflecting Your Brand in Your Event Venue](https://hirespace.com/blog/reflecting-your-brand-in-your-venue/). To create a truly immersive experience, consider how technology can enhance your entertainment choices. Interactive installations, social media walls, or bespoke lighting designs can transform the space and engage attendees. For more tips on creating a dynamic event, visit [Top Venues To Make Your Away Day An Experience To Remember](https://hirespace.com/blog/make-your-next-away-day-an-experience-to-remember/). By thoughtfully integrating technology and entertainment, your event at The Drake & Morgan Collection will not only captivate your guests but also leave a lasting impression as a cutting-edge and unforgettable occasion. ### Post-Event Engagement: Measuring Success and Maintaining Connections After the last guest has departed and the lights of The Drake & Morgan Collection venues dim, the work of an event organiser shifts to post-event engagement, a critical phase for measuring success and maintaining connections. To gauge the impact of your event, consider implementing a structured feedback process. Utilise online surveys or direct communication channels to collect attendees' thoughts on the venue, catering, and overall experience. This data not only provides valuable insights for future events but also keeps the conversation going with your guests. Leverage social media to extend the event's lifespan; share highlights, photographs, and key takeaways, encouraging attendees to engage and share their own content. This not only amplifies your event's reach but also fosters a community around your brand. For more on maximising post-event engagement, explore resources like [5 Lovely London Meeting Rooms](https://hirespace.com/blog/5-lovely-london-meeting-rooms/), which offer insights into creating memorable events that resonate beyond the day. Additionally, consider a follow-up event or reunion to reignite connections made during the initial gathering. This could be a smaller, more intimate affair at one of the [unique private dining rooms](https://hirespace.com/blog/top-private-dining-spaces-in-london/) within The Drake & Morgan Collection, or perhaps a casual meet-up at a related [corporate away day venue](https://hirespace.com/GB/London/Corporate-Away-Day-Venues). By maintaining these relationships, you ensure that the legacy of your event continues to enrich the professional networks of your attendees, and keeps your brand at the forefront of their minds.

Featured Venues for Drake & Morgan Venues

Browse 16 venues perfect for Drake & Morgan Venues

Events at The Otherist

A spacious, versatile venue with warm decor and a large projector screen. Ideal for any event.

From: £4000

Capacity: Up to 300 guests

Events at The Happenstance

Chic bar with terrace near St. Paul's. Ideal for private parties, corporate events, and dining.

From: £4000

Capacity: Up to 350 guests

Events at The Refinery New Street Square

From: £2000

Capacity: Up to 250 guests

Business at The Parlour

Vibrant cocktail bar and restaurant in Canary Wharf, ideal for social gatherings and corporate events.

From: £5000

Capacity: Up to 650 guests

Events at The Fable

A whimsical bar and restaurant venue suitable for a variety of events, from small parties to corporate functions.

From: £5000

Capacity: Up to 1000 guests

Business at The Folly Bar

A private basement room in a botanical-themed bar. Ideal for meetings or standing drinks parties.

From: £200

Capacity: Up to 50 guests

Events at The Drift Bar

A stylish two-floor bar in Heron Tower, ideal for private parties, launches, and corporate events.

From: £10

Capacity: Up to 400 guests

Events at The Anthologist

A versatile venue in the city with cocktail lounges and a seasonal menu, ideal for large events.

From: £5000

Capacity: Up to 800 guests

Events at The Refinery City Point

Chic bar and restaurant with outdoor terrace, private dining, and lounge. Ideal for various events.

From: £2500

Capacity: Up to 250 guests

Events at CÉ LA VI London

Two-floor full venue exclusive hire with 360° views; ideal for major launches and large dinners.

From: £500

Capacity: Up to 525 guests

...and 6 more venues available

Frequently Asked Questions

How many venues are part of the Drake & Morgan collection?

There are 23 Drake & Morgan venues across London, Manchester and Edinburgh. The majority of their sites are in London.

Can I bring in my own catering to Drake & Morgan venues?

All catering must be done in-house with their own catering team. You can expect grilled meats, fish and vegetarian dishes.

Do the Drake & Morgan venues have a cloakroom?

Yes, all Drake & Morgan venues have a cloakroom available to guests. If you're hiring out the venues exclusively, the cloakroom is included in the price.

What is the latest addition to the Drake & Morgan collection?

In 2019, Drake & Morgan opened the Moniker in Lime Street which can accommodate 280 people standing or 150 for a sit-down dinner.

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