A cafe with dim lighting, wooden floors, neon cassette tape wall art, and guests mingling at Trading Post Kensington Gardens.

Venue Hire at Trading Post Kensington Gardens

Cafe
·
Whole venue
40 Kensington Gardens, Brighton, BN1 4AL –
North Laine, Brighton
Up to 50
seats
Up to 60
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Looking for a venue that’s as unique and memorable as your event? Trading Post Coffee Roasters offers an extraordinary setting for all occasions – now including Christmas 2025!

With a stylish industrial design, our centrally located venues in Brighton, Hove, Chichester, Worthing, Lewes, Horsham, bring warmth, charm, and a touch of sparkle to every celebration. Whether you're planning a cozy birthday, a corporate gathering, or a staff celebration, our versatile spaces can host up to 100 guests comfortably.

🎄 Now Booking: Christmas 2025 Festive Parties
Our brand-new festive menus for 2025 are now available! Designed to delight, they feature seasonal favourites and creative dishes to suit all dietary preferences. Whether you're organising an office Christmas party or a festive get-together with friends and family, we’ll help you throw a fabulous event in a relaxed, stylish atmosphere.

✨ Why Choose Trading Post?

No hire fee – just meet a simple minimum spend

On-site bars and kitchens serving delicious food and drink

A flexible space ideal for everything from intimate gatherings with elegant, handcrafted canapés to lively, large-scale buffet-style parties.

Let us take care of the details while you relax and enjoy the celebrations with your guests.
📩 Contact us today to view our 2025 menus or secure your date.

Prices

Monday
20:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
20:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
20:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
20:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
20:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
20:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
20:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
20:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
20:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
20:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
20:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
20:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
20:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
20:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 10 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 60
Dining
up to 50

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
British cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 1:00
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Natural light
Quiet space
Unavailable: Wi-Fi available
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: PA system / speakers
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site
Unavailable: Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
Space has noise restriction after 23:00

Accessibility

Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Ground level
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift
Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
Temporary event notices available
No wedding licence

Age policy

Guests under 18 are not allowed after 21:00

Host rules

- No under 18's after 9 pm
- You can decorate the venue but items can not be left at the Trading Post post-event and we will not be responsible for items left behind. Decorations we allow must be:- tied by string or free-standing (no tak, tape, pins, or staples to walls). Any set up of decoration and entertainment can be from 6.45/7 pm.

About Trading Post Kensington Gardens

Trading Post Kensington Gardens is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

Location

Location map

Meet your host

Katie Simmons
Member of Tagvenue since January 2025
1h Response time
100% Response rate

Contact venue managers directly on Tagvenue. Keep all event communication here for a secure, seamless booking.

UK > Brighton > Trading Post Kensington Gardens > Venue Hire

Similar spaces

Roof Garden
from £660
minimum spend / per session
Outdoor Space at a Pub
Semi-private area
80
Mesmerist
Brighton City Centre
Rooftop Revenge
from £750
minimum spend / per session
Rooftop at a Nightclub
Private space
60
80
Revenge
Kemptown, Brighton
Rum Attic
from £500
minimum spend / per day
Function Room in a Bar
Private space
50
80
Revolution Brighton
(10)
Brighton City Centre
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Function Room
from £500
minimum spend / per afternoon
Function Room in a Pub
Private space
25
60
Inn on the Square
Brighton City Centre
Top Garden Terrace
from £5
per person / per session
Terrace at a Pub
Semi-private area
40
40
The Park View
(41)
Withdean, Brighton
Bar Area
from £245
hire fee / per day
Bar in a Hotel
Private space
35
60
Hotel Pelirocco
Brighton City Centre
Roof Terrace Hire
from £450
minimum spend / per session
Rooftop at a Restaurant
Private space
25
40
Dishoom Permit Room
Brighton City Centre
Taproom
from £250
minimum spend / per day
Cafe
Whole venue
80
100
Lost And Found Taproom
(4)
Hollingdean, Brighton
The Nightingale Room
from £200
hire fee / per session
Function Room in a Pub
Private space
50
100
The Grand Central Brighton
(14)
Brighton City Centre
Entire Venue
from £2000
minimum spend / per evening
Restaurant
Whole venue
90
120
The Breakfast Club Brighton
(3)
Brighton City Centre