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Cafe KOKO

KOKO

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  • From £5000
  • 200 Reception
  • Mornington Crescent Tube
  • From £5000
  • 200 Reception
  • Mornington Crescent Tube
KOKO's rich 122-year artistic history creates an inspiring backdrop where Stormzy held his birthday party and artists like Nicki Minaj have hosted events.
Mike Williams
Mike Williams

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • Private entrance with own bar and toilets
  • Theatre-style seating for 80 people
  • Dedicated stage with PA system
Tucked behind KOKO’s Grade II listed theatre, Cafe KOKO is a versatile space blending striking interiors with full event capability. Available for exclusive hire, it’s ideal for parties, corporate gatherings, afterparties or live music, with flexible layouts to suit your needs — from standing receptions to presentations or kitchen takeovers. The venue accommodates up to 200 guests standing, 122 seated for dining, or 80 theatre-style for conferences and panel talks, making it a dynamic backdrop for events of all kinds.

Frequently asked questions

The minimum spend for the full café is £3,000 plus 12.5% service charge and a £1,000 hire fee. For smaller events, the back area of the Pizzeria can accommodate up to 40 guests with different pricing arrangements.

Full Cafe hire accommodates 122 seated restaurant style or 230 standing with no furniture (furniture removal may incur additional costs). The Pizzeria section seats 80 restaurant style, 80 theatre style for conferences, or 120 standing with no furniture.

Executive Chef Andreas Engberg has created an Italian-inspired menu featuring London's best pizzas and traditional small plates. The bar offers classic cocktails, zero-proof options, bespoke cocktails, IPAs, natural wines, plus juices, teas and coffee throughout the day.

Large TV screens are available for £300 additional charge. The venue can provide DJs with various music styles (budget and preferred style must be specified). Microwave or oven access, glasses/cups, tables/chairs, and PA system availability varies by specific requirements.

Standard operating hours vary, but events can be arranged throughout the day. The venue serves food, drinks, and coffee throughout the day, making it suitable for both daytime conferences and evening parties.

The venue includes cloakroom facilities, private bathrooms, and a private entrance. Wi-Fi is available, and the space features curated music and art inspired by KOKO's 122-year artistic history.

Yes, the venue offers flexible configurations including restaurant style seating, theatre style for presentations, and standing reception format. Furniture can be removed for standing events, though this may incur additional costs.

Initial enquiries require details about event purpose, timings, catering requirements, production needs, filming/photography requirements, sponsors, branding needs, and media involvement. The events team can arrange site tours and build formal proposals based on specific requirements.

More about KOKO

Camden’s iconic KOKO is available for hire: located in central London, KOKO is a beautifully redeveloped, historic venue and cultural landmark available for private and corporate events. Our theatre, boasting 50,000 square feet - including a roof terrace, bars, secret club, green rooms, boxes, balconies, main auditorium and stage (graced by music legends Prince, Amy Winehouse, Madonna and the Rolling Stones) - is perfect for award ceremonies, concerts, gala dinners and conferences. This unique event space has high-spec music and live-streaming capabilities, and is supported by expert teams.