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The 1 Bar

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Stylish event space with plush seating for corporate functions and private gatherings.
  • From £2000
  • 200 Standing
  • Liverpool street station
  • From £2000
  • 200 Standing
  • Liverpool street station
Combines professional live entertainment with flexible AV setup in a prime City location steps from Liverpool Street Station.
Will Swannell
Will Swannell

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • Mix of seating and standing areas
  • Late licence available
  • 21+ venue
  • Stone's throw from Liverpool Street Station
  • Full sound system with projector and screen
  • Live music performances from professional singers and DJs
  • 4 handheld microphones
  • Small raised stage space
  • Flexible open-plan layout
The 1 Bar is an incredibly versatile space can be tailored to your exact wants and needs, from birthday and Christmas parties to product launches or screenings, we have a full sound system, projector and screen, live music and delicious cocktails and are ready for any event! Our space offers flexibility yet stylish furnishings to create a bespoke night especially for your occasion. With a mixture of seating and standing space our large open plan layout is a great social space to gather your friends and family for any occasion. Have a night to remember of dancing & singing at The 1 Bar.



Frequently asked questions

The minimum spend varies by event size and type, ranging from £3,000 to £25,000 including VAT and service charge. For example, a 60-person networking event requires £3,600 minimum spend, while larger events of 150+ people typically require £12,000-£18,000 minimum spend. All food and drinks purchased contribute toward meeting this minimum spend requirement.

The venue has a total capacity of 180 people and operates as a 21+ venue only. Events with guests under 21 years old cannot be accommodated, as confirmed when a prom inquiry for 16-year-olds was declined.

The venue offers pizzas at £10.70 each (excluding service charge), with each pizza providing 10 slices. They can accommodate large orders - for example, 20 pizzas for 93 guests with flavors like Margherita, BBQ Chicken, Pepperoni, and Vegetarian. Food costs contribute toward your minimum spend requirement and no pre-payment is required.

The venue provides in-house DJs, a full sound system, projector and screen, 4 handheld microphones, and a small raised stage area at no additional cost. They also offer live professional singers (2-3 performers) and a magic mirror photo booth as complimentary services for events.

Yes, you can bring external DJs and musicians, but they must provide their own insurance documentation. You are required to purchase public liability insurance for your event, which can be found by searching 'event insurance UK' for one-off event coverage.

You can add decorations but must remove them at the end of your event and are liable for any damage costs to walls or paint. Fixed furniture like drawers cannot be moved, but you can decorate around them. Command strips are acceptable for wall attachments as they don't leave marks, and invasive decorations that could damage property are prohibited.

The venue has a full cocktail menu and wide variety of shots. They can stock special items for your event - for example, they agreed to stock Tequila Rose upon request. Welcome drinks like prosecco cost £630 for 20 bottles (enough for 100 guests), and most wine, prosecco, beer and soft drinks are under £10 per drink.

You can bring your own items like popcorn and sweets to put in jars or bags on tables. For wine events, corkage policies apply and costs must be discussed, though they work with regular partners who don't charge corkage if minimum spend is met.

A deposit is required to secure your booking, with the remaining balance settled through your minimum spend on the night. Payment can be made from different bank accounts than the booking contact. The venue sends a booking confirmation email once deposit payment is received.

The venue features a fully functional cloakroom, mixture of seating and standing areas in an open-plan layout, and specific areas like a seating area next to the toilet doors suitable for food placement. Key measurements include 5.58 meters from photo booth wall to opposite mirror, 1.66 meter staircase width, and 3.13 meters from central front pillar to bar.




More about The 1 Bar

The 1 Bar is a vibrant cocktail bar that offers unforgettable crafted cocktails and live music performances. Located in the heart of London corporate world , our venue combines a cozy ambience with top-notch service ,making it the perfect spot for a after work drinks or night out. Whether you are here to enjoy our signature drinks , relax with friends or immerse yourself in live performances from talented local artists , we ensure every visit is memorable one. Join us at The 1 Bar for a unique blend of flavours and sounds that will keep you coming back for more!