Business

Dining

Events

What is the standard dining package pricing and what does it include?

The standard package is £32.00 + VAT per person and includes exclusive use of the Main Bar area, private rooms, and covered Winter Terrace, 2 bowl/street food dishes per person (choose 6 options from the menu), and 2 drinks per person including wines by the glass, beers, ciders, spirits with mixers, and soft drinks/mocktails. Additional drinks and bowl food are priced at £8.00 + VAT each.

What are the capacity limits for different dining areas?

The Main Bar Area accommodates 20-320 people, with conference/stage setup allowing up to 350 people. Private dining rooms include the Coffee Shop (60 people), DJ East (50 people), Chinatown (50 people), RUBELL's karaoke room (45 people), Secret Room karaoke (25 people), Subway East (20 people), and HIGHLINE (30 people). The covered Winter/Sun Terrace holds up to 150 people with blankets and heaters.

Are there any hire fees or service charges for dining events?

No hire fee is charged for dining events. No service charge is applied, though you may add a discretionary percentage if you wish. The venue operates on package pricing or minimum spend arrangements depending on the event size and requirements.

What dining options are available beyond the standard bowl food?

The venue offers over 25 bowl food options including numerous vegetarian and vegan choices. For conferences and larger events, enhanced packages are available such as the £48.00 + VAT per person option which includes 4 bowl/street food dishes per person. 3 and 4 course dining menus are available with dinner and dance options.

What entertainment and activities can be added to dining events?

Entertainment options include DJ services, karaoke in private rooms, and social gaming activities such as Table Football, Pool Table, Beer Pong, Party Limbo, Giant Jenga, and Ping Pong. Photo booths are also available. The venue has full A/V presentation equipment and stage setup for conferences and presentations.

What are the venue's operating hours and closing times?

The venue closes at 11pm. Events typically run during standard evening hours, with setup access available for organizers from around 4pm/5pm depending on the event requirements.

How far in advance should dining events be booked?

The venue confirms availability for events several months in advance, with bookings being taken for dates throughout 2025. It's recommended to enquire early as popular dates, particularly Saturdays and December dates, book up quickly.

What is the booking process and deposit requirements?

For smaller reserved area bookings, a refundable deposit of £100 may be required. For larger exclusive hire events, minimum spend arrangements apply which vary depending on dates and group size. The venue requests confirmation of arrival times and final numbers as part of the booking process.

Can external catering be brought in for dining events?

The venue operates its own extensive catering with over 25 bowl food options including vegetarian and vegan choices. All dining packages include food from their in-house kitchen, and there is no indication that external catering is permitted given their comprehensive food offering.

What are the minimum spend requirements for exclusive dining hire?

Minimum spends are attached to venue hire depending on dates, though specific amounts vary by event size and timing. For larger groups seeking exclusive use, minimum spend arrangements apply rather than per-person pricing, with the venue able to accommodate up to 400 people across various rooms.