Space at temper Covent Garden
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Up to 45standing
Up to 55seated
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About this space
Open kitchen with wood-fired oven
Wine cellar booths
Counter seating
Patio area for al fresco dining
144-seater capacity
Complimentary WiFi
Tailored group menus
Covent Garden location
We all film in all of our restaurants, but we request you enquire with your needs so we can see how we can best suit what is required. The Den at temper Covent Garden offers a vibrant backdrop for film and photo shoots, featuring an open kitchen and a stunning wood-fired oven that adds a unique touch to your visuals. With versatile seating options, including wine cellar booths and counter seating, this 144-seater venue is perfect for capturing dynamic group scenes or intimate dining experiences. The patio area provides an inviting outdoor setting, ideal for al fresco shots. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and tailored group menus to enhance your filming experience. Located in the heart of Covent Garden, The Den is a stylish and flexible space that can accommodate a variety of creative projects. Let us help you bring your vision to life in this captivating environment.
Features
Wifi
Multiple Tables
Wine Cellar
Food & Drink
Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Space
Outdoor Space
279m² (3,000ft²)
Ceiling Height 8m (25ft)
Licenses
Licensed Until 11pm
Capacities
55 Dining
45 Standing
Guide prices
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Dining
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Minimum spend
Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00Mons to Fris, 09:00 - 17:00
£1,500 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Saturdays and Sundays, 09:00 - 17:00Sats and Suns, 09:00 - 17:00
£1,000 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00Mons to Fris, 09:00 - 17:00
£1,000 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Saturdays and Sundays, 09:00 - 17:00Sats and Suns, 09:00 - 17:00
£750 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00Mons to Fris, 09:00 - 17:00
£1,000 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00Mons to Fris, 09:00 - 17:00
£1,500 / Minimum spendEvents
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Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00Mons to Fris, 09:00 - 17:00
£1,000 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00Mons to Fris, 09:00 - 17:00
£1,500 / Minimum spendFilm and Photo
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Minimum spend
Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00Mons to Fris, 09:00 - 17:00
£1,000 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00Mons to Fris, 09:00 - 17:00
£1,500 / Minimum spendGreat for a...
Open kitchen wood-fired oven Film Shoot
- • Open kitchen with wood-fired oven creates authentic culinary atmosphere
- • Multiple seating areas provide versatile filming angles
- • Covent Garden location offers prestigious backdrop
Wine cellar atmospheric booths Photography
- • Wine cellar booths deliver intimate dining scenes
- • Counter seating enables dynamic group compositions
- • Patio area provides natural light for al fresco shots
144-seater restaurant versatility Editorial Shoot
- • 144-seater capacity accommodates large production teams
- • Tailored group menus enhance authentic dining scenes
- • Complimentary WiFi supports seamless production workflow
Location
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temper Covent Garden 5 Mercer Walk, Mercers YardMercers YardCovent Garden WC2H 9FALondon
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Frequently asked questions
What is the capacity and layout of the Film and Photo space at temper Covent Garden?
The venue is a 144-seater restaurant with versatile seating options including wine cellar booths, counter seating around the open kitchen, and regular dining tables. The space features a signature open kitchen with a wood-fired oven and includes a patio area for outdoor filming. The layout allows for both intimate dining scenes and larger group shots with flexible seating arrangements.
What are the key visual features available for filming and photography?
The space offers a temper-style open kitchen with counter seating, a stunning wood-fired oven as a focal point, wine cellar booths for intimate shots, and a patio area for al fresco filming. The venue maintains the signature temper aesthetic with industrial-style design elements. Multiple table configurations are available to create different visual compositions for your shoot.
What are the pricing and minimum spend requirements for film and photo bookings?
Specific pricing for film and photo shoots is not standardized and requires individual enquiry based on your specific needs and requirements. The venue requests that you contact them directly with your project details so they can provide tailored pricing and determine how they can best accommodate your filming requirements.
What time slots are available for filming and photography sessions?
Operating hours and available filming times are not specified in the standard information. Since this is an active 144-seater restaurant, filming availability will likely depend on restaurant operating schedules and may require coordination around service times. You'll need to enquire directly about available time slots for your specific shoot dates.
What technical amenities are provided for film and photo shoots?
The venue provides complimentary WiFi for your filming needs. Additional technical requirements such as lighting equipment, power access, or audio equipment availability are not specified. You should enquire directly about specific technical needs and whether additional equipment rental or setup fees apply.
Can food and catering be arranged during filming sessions?
The venue offers tailored group menus that can enhance your filming experience, particularly useful for food photography or dining scene shoots. As an active restaurant specializing in wood-fired pizza, ragu and vermouth, they can likely provide authentic food styling and preparation. Specific catering arrangements and costs for film shoots should be discussed during your enquiry.
What is the booking process and lead time required for film and photo shoots?
The venue requires you to enquire with your specific needs so they can assess how to best accommodate your requirements. There is no standard booking process outlined, suggesting each film and photo booking is handled individually. Lead times and booking procedures will need to be confirmed directly with the venue based on your project scope and dates.
Are there any restrictions on filming activities or equipment in the space?
While the venue states they accommodate filming in all their restaurants, specific restrictions on equipment, crew size, or filming activities are not detailed. Given it's an active restaurant space, there may be limitations during service hours or restrictions on equipment placement near the open kitchen and wood-fired oven. All restrictions and guidelines should be clarified during your initial enquiry.
What outdoor filming options are available at the venue?
The venue includes a patio area that provides an outdoor setting ideal for al fresco shots and exterior filming. This outdoor space complements the indoor restaurant setting and offers additional versatility for your shoot. Specific details about the patio size, setup options, and any weather contingency plans should be confirmed when booking.
How does the venue handle coordination between filming activities and regular restaurant operations?
As an active 144-seater restaurant, filming coordination with regular service operations will be essential but specific procedures are not outlined. The venue's willingness to accommodate filming suggests they have experience managing both activities, but scheduling, access restrictions during service hours, and operational coordination details must be discussed during your enquiry to ensure smooth execution of your shoot.
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