The Brewery
Tap to scroll to images- From £99 per person
- 1600 people
- Moorgate, Barbican, Liverpool Street
- 778m² (8374ft²)
Spaces in The Brewery

The Queen Charlotte
The Queen Charlotte has exposed brickwork and a barrel vaulted ceiling. It also offers a private bar that’s concealed by a mirrored window when not used. The Queen Charlotte room is entirely self-contained, so it can be used by itself for banquets, drinks receptions or private dining for up to two hundred guests. Utilise this space as a convenient breakout space for larger events hosted in the King George III. There is direct access to this room from the reception area.
The King George III
The King George III Room, named after his royal visit in 1787, is a unique venue with period features including a barrel vaulted ceiling and exposed brickwork. On the ground floor, the room is directly accessible from the reception and the loading bay, and is joined to the Lower Sugar Room and the Queen Charlotte. The space can hired individually, or together with the Porter Tun for bigger events. The room has solid oak flooring.
See venueThe James Watt
Every event held at the Brewery is unique and exciting - no mundane buffets here! Join us at Christmas to enjoy our overall-venue theme, or hire a space for your own bespoke party. The James Watt Room is a relatively intimate, self-contained party venue, perfectly suited to parties of less than 100. Our Christmas parties are festive, splashy affairs, with customised lighting, food, entertainment, and furnishings. The James Watt Room is also a great venue for a smaller corporate event, such as an award or appreciation ceremony. Our award-winning event designers will ensure a memorable time!
See venueThe Sugar Rooms
The Sugar Rooms offer two bright, charming spaces for up to 120 guests, bathed in natural light from elegant Georgian windows overlooking the courtyard. With exposed timber beams in the Upper Sugar rooms adding character to its stately charm and, the spaces can seamlessly host every stage of your wedding day. The Lower Sugar Room provides convenient access from the main reception area, while both spaces feature built-in DB audio, a PA system and customisable LED lighting to enhance the ambiance and highlight the beams.
See venueThe Retreat - Summer Party
The firs edition of The Retreat was a huge success and we can't wait to welcome you back from the beginning of May to the end of August 2025, for more parties and long, warm summer nights in our courtyard. The Retreat features two eclectic marquees, both surrounded by decking and greenery, bringing you contemporary chic alongside a relaxed atmosphere, adding a stylish accent to the beautiful 18th century courtyard. Whether you are planning a small or large team gathering, there's a package to meet your needs. Your urban escape awaits!
See venueThe Smeaton Vaults
The Smeaton Vaults provide an exclusive venue for parties of around 100 guests. Featuring copper pipes around the walls and the original iron walkway reveal their brewing past whilst contemporary deco create an interesting contrast. There is a built in DB audio PA system and a large projector area and screen. The room has AMBX intelligent LED lighting that can wash the room in colour, highlight the vaulted ceiling or interact with sounds and images. Fixed hanging points can be added for additional lighting if need and there is direct access to the loading bay making set up and break down easy.
See venueThe Porter Tun
The Porter Tun is one of London's most breathtaking wedding venues, perfect for large celebrations of up to 600 guests. Its stunning exposed King Post timber roof spans 60ft above a 778-square-meter antique wooden floor, creating a grand and timeless setting. A raised balcony offers an elegant space, complete with a reveal to your wedding breakfast below. Enjoy exclusive access to the intimate Malt Room for private moments throughout the day and pair The Porter Tun with the King George III room for your ceremony.
See venueChristmas Parties
Every year we go all out to create an unforgettable Christmas party experience for our guests that will leave them buzzing with excitement. 2025 will be no different with The Midnight Carnival. As usual, our package exclusive room hire, themed venue design, entertainer, 45 min sparkling cocktail reception, 5.5hrs of unlimited house beer wine & soft drinks, 3 course meal with coffee and petits fours or standing menu, table centre displays, DJ, cloakroom and full event guidance.
See venueGrubstreet Cellars
The Grubstreet Cellars is a collection of three event spaces: The Sample Room, The Pasteur Room, The Cutting Room. The Pasteur Room is the perfect space for meetings and business events that want to deliver their message but are bored of the same old tired spaces. The stunning surroundings of the space will elevate your meeting and give it a sense of grandeur that will not fail to impress all that are in attendance. The three rooms can be used in conjunction.
See venueAbout The Brewery
The Brewery has consistently been recognised as one of London's leading venues for over half a decade, celebrated for its exceptional service and rich heritage. Our experienced team brings their expertise to every event, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and flawless execution. The Brewery has hosted a diverse range of events, including conferences, awards, Christmas parties and much more!
The Brewery won Gold at The London Venue and Catering Awards 2023 for the best in-house caterer category and Gold for Best Venue Space in The City in 2024.