Hire Space
Mezzanine

temper City

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  • From £2000
  • 60 Buffet
  • Bank Underground Station, Liverpool Street Station
  • From £2000
  • 60 Buffet
  • Bank Underground Station, Liverpool Street Station
Open fire pit kitchen creates live cooking theatre that guests can watch from the private mezzanine overlooking the action.
Mike Williams
Mike Williams

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • Counter dining around open kitchen
  • Feast-style sharing menus
  • Central City location near Bank station
  • Capacity for up to 300 standing reception
  • Open fire pit kitchen with live cooking theatre
  • Private mezzanine overlooking main restaurant
  • Flexible layout options for seated or standing events
  • Private bar with dedicated service team

The Mezzanine is an open private space on the first floor over looking the main restaurant. With a flexible event space the layout choice is yours! All seating? Standing only? Mix and match? You choose! With a private bar and dedicated service team , the Mezzanine is the perfect compromise between a private space and all the atmosphere and theatre of a temper experience.

We have a wide range of menus from nibbles and snacks to a full temper feast but we are equally as happy for you to take these as suggestions as we are just as happy to cater to your personal preference and budget.

Frequently asked questions

The Mezzanine can accommodate up to 44 guests for seated dining or 60 for standing receptions. For exclusive hire of the entire restaurant, the main dining room seats a maximum of 250 guests for dining or 300 guests for standing receptions.

Minimum spend requirements vary significantly by date and demand. During busy periods, minimum spends can reach £6,000. Event enquiries show varying budgets from £1,000-£1,500 for 45-50 guests on the Mezzanine, up to £13,000-£25,000 for exclusive hire events with 180-200 guests.

The venue offers two main options: the Mezzanine (private space on the first floor overlooking the main restaurant) and exclusive hire of the entire venue. The Mezzanine includes a private bar and dedicated service team, while still maintaining the atmosphere of the main restaurant experience.

The venue offers flexible catering from nibbles and snacks to full temper feast menus, plus canapé and platter options. They specialize in open-fire cooking with dishes like juicy steaks and vibrant tacos, and can customize menus to personal preferences and budgets. Feast-style sharing menus are particularly recommended for events.

Based on enquiry patterns, the venue appears to accommodate entertainment requests including DJs and live music. However, specific policies regarding bringing your own entertainment versus using venue-provided options would need to be confirmed directly with the events team.

Event enquiries mention requirements for screens to connect laptops, microphones, and projectors for presentations. The venue can accommodate theatre-style seating arrangements and roundtable setups, though specific AV equipment availability and costs would need to be confirmed for each event.

The Mezzanine offers complete layout flexibility - you can choose all seating, standing only, or mix and match arrangements. The venue can accommodate various setups including cabaret seating, roundtable style (such as 3 tables of 10), boardroom style, and theatre arrangements depending on your event needs.

Events typically run various timeframes from afternoon corporate events (2pm-5:30pm) to full evening parties (6pm-11pm or later). Wedding receptions can run from 10am to midnight, while some party enquiries extend to 1am. Setup and breakdown time requirements vary by event type and should be discussed when booking.

Yes, the venue actively markets to wedding receptions and can accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. They offer feast-style menus ideal for sharing and celebration, with the Mezzanine suitable for smaller weddings up to 44 seated guests, or exclusive hire for larger receptions up to 250 seated guests.

The events team responds to enquiries through direct email contact with team members like Didem and Anastasios. For popular dates and busy periods, decisions may need to be made quickly due to high demand. Initial enquiries are handled via the venue's events team who can provide specific availability and pricing based on your requirements.

More about temper City

Spice, fire, big cuts & wines make up the menu at temper City located right in the heart of the City, just a stones throw from Bank station. There's a private mezzanine overlooking the open plan kitchen that can host up to 44 guests for a seated lunch or dinner or 60 for a standing reception. Feasting, canapé and platter menus are available. The restaurant's main dining room seats a maximum of 250 guests dining and 300 guests for a reception. Counter dining surrounds our open fire pit kitchen where whole cuts of meat are tossed onto the grill to slow cook as guests enjoy the show.