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Top Lunch Venues in London
London is packed with exciting lunch venues, especially in neighbourhoods like Shoreditch, South Bank, and Covent Garden. Whether you're after 360 degree views of the city, casual street food that surprises your guests, or upscale modern dining, there are many for you to choose from. Many venues cater to small groups with affordable rates while more exclusive spaces can be on the pricier side, depending on location and size. Tagvenue makes it easy to find and book top-rated lunch venues across the city. Browse our top picks, choose your favourites, and book the best places to eat today.
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![The Orangery at Hyatt Place London City East in Tower Hamlets, London]()
from £200
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Orangery
20 guestsHyatt Place London City EastAldgate East StationTower Hamlets, London
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SShana
“Booked The Orangery for a private event - exceptional service and food.” -
![Mala Madre Events Space at The Last Talisman in Bermondsey, London]()
from £10
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMala Madre Events Space
60 guestsThe Last TalismanLondon Bridge StationBermondsey, London
#Supervenue
SSarah A.
“I highly recommend booking here for your events. It’s a lovely, intimate space and we had a great time.” -
![Private Dining Room at The Folly in Bank, London]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
30 guestsThe FollyBank StationBank, LondonLLisa D.
“Stellar service, organized team and the food was amazing ! Best Christmas party venue I have ever booked!!!” -
![Balcony Room at Swan, Shakespeare's Globe in Southwark, London]()
from £750
minimum spend / per morningCheck availabilityBalcony Room
70 guestsSwan, Shakespeare's GlobeMansion House StationSouthwark, LondonSSarah R.
“I hired the Balcony Room for my 30th and had the best experience. The views and location were surreal.” -
![Private Dining Room at STK Rooftop - Stratford in Stratford, London]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
24 guestsSTK Rooftop - StratfordStratford StationStratford, LondonMMelissa S.
“We hired the private dining room for an influencer event & we were so pleased with the experience!” -
![The Zen Den Private Room at The Last Talisman in Bermondsey, London]()
from £10
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Zen Den Private Room
25 guestsThe Last TalismanLondon Bridge StationBermondsey, London
#Supervenue
TTamara W.
“All the guests loved the venue and a few are considering booking it for their birthday celebrations!” -
![Private Room at Vinoteca Farringdon in Farringdon, London]()
from £750
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityPrivate Room
30 guestsVinoteca FarringdonFarringdon StationFarringdon, LondonBB
“Good value for set menu. Nice location, room is lovely. Food is decent. Staff were very friendly.” -
![SAMBAROOM Private Dining Room at SUSHISAMBA in City of London]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per morningCheck availabilitySAMBAROOM Private Dining Room
30 guestsSUSHISAMBALiverpool Street StationCity of LondonLLulu C.
“Fantastic food and service, gorgeous venue.” -
![Private Dining/Meeting Room at Bennie Restaurant in Fitzrovia, London]()
from £50
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityPrivate Dining/Meeting Room
30 guestsBennie RestaurantOxford Circus StationFitzrovia, London
#Supervenue
AAbby
“Very beautiful location and venue. Professional and helpful staff. Will highly recommend” -
![Private Dining Room at The Hydrant in Bank, London]()
from £200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
14 guestsThe HydrantCannon Street StationBank, LondonEEmma S.
“Good location, great private room, some plant-based food options on menu, friendly staff” -
![Upper Terrace at Cinnamon Kitchen in Spitalfields, London]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityUpper Terrace
60 guestsCinnamon KitchenLiverpool Street StationSpitalfields, LondonHHannah .
“Really friendly and helpful staff. Great communication up till the event. Great venue and food.” -
![Private Room at Vinoteca City in Bank, London]()
from £500
minimum spend / per morningCheck availabilityPrivate Room
42 guestsVinoteca CityCannon Street StationBank, LondonLLauren B.
“They already want to book for our thanksgiving lunch next year!”
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Mark the Occasion in a Lovely Bridal Shower Restaurant
hire fee / per hour
“This was a fantastic venue for my friend's bridal shower.”
per person / per session
#Supervenue
“Beautiful private space, great location, good food, friendly staff- overall great experience would recommend”
per person / per morning
#Supervenue
“I was very impressed with the communication and ease when booking considering I had given late notice.”
minimum spend / per afternoon
“Loved the style of the venue. Impeccable service during the booking process and on the day.”
minimum spend / per afternoon
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“Hired out the smaller (piano) room at Brix for my 30th venue and was absolutely over the moon.”
per person / per day
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“Variety of food and booze on the package menu. Flexibility of space and hours of hire. No minimum spend.”
FAQs about Top Lunch Venues in London
In London, prices of lunch venues average £1000 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in London, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025:
| From £500 | to £2195 | minimum spend per event |
| From £35 | to £75 | per person |
| From £100 | to £200 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
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The Orangery at Hyatt Place London City East in Tower Hamlets - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘They accommodated to our requests well and quickly.’ -
Mala Madre Events Space at The Last Talisman in Bermondsey - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Would definitely book this venue again / recommend to others for future events!’ -
Private Dining Room at The Folly in Bank - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Best Christmas party venue I have ever booked!!!’
If you’re looking for style and atmosphere, STK Rooftop Stratford offers sleek interiors and skyline views, while The Light Bar in Shoreditch blends industrial chic with a cosy atmosphere.
For something smaller, SUSHISAMBA and Searcys at The Gherkin both deliver luxury and iconic views, ideal for impressing clients or celebrating milestones.
For a quirky, laid-back vibe, The Last Talisman in Bermondsey is a crowd-pleaser, featuring bold decor and pan-Asian bites near London Bridge.
Based on Tagvenue data, prices for small lunch gatherings (10–30 guests) can start at just £10 per person, with minimum spends from £100 to £800, depending on location and exclusivity. Venues like Hyatt Place London City East offer private rooms for around £200 per session, while more upscale places such as Brasserie Blanc Southbank or The Folly require minimum spends closer to £800 to £1200 for prime lunch hours.
Great budget-friendly options include The Travel Cafe Waterloo, which has hire fees as low as £30 per hour. Angel Venue in Islington is another affordable choice with hourly hire from £25, making it suitable for casual meetups or workshops with food provided separately.
