A cafe with rustic wooden floors, exposed brick walls, skylights, and hanging Edison bulbs at Trading Post - Lewes.

Venue Hire at Trading Post - Lewes

Cafe
·
Whole venue
18 Cliffe High Street, Lewes, BN7 2AH –
Lewes
Up to 80
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

🎄 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 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
20:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
20:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
20:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
20:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
20:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
20:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
20:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
20:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
20:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
20:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
20:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
20:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
20:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 9 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 80

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
British cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 23:00 (extension available)
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

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

Music & sound equipment

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

Accessibility

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

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 - Lewes

Trading Post - Lewes 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 February 2025
1h Response time
100% Response rate

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

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