Full Venue at The Bull & Egret

Pub
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Whole venue
81-82 Long Acre, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9NG
Covent Garden Station (0.1 mi)

About this space

The Bull & Egret is a traditional pub notable for its classic wood‑panelled interior and a compact, social layout that concentrates activity into a single main room.

Design: The interior pairs dark wood panelling, brass fittings and mirrored shelving with warm, low‑level lighting that reads as compact and characterful. The proportions are intimate and the seating and circulation are arranged for close social interaction.

Features: The venue provides a staffed bar with multiple draught taps and on‑site screens for showing sports. The venue has a PA system and speakers, allows hosts to play their own music or bring a DJ, and maintains a cleared area that can serve as a dancefloor. The venue includes Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, a step‑free guest entrance and accessible toilets.

Ideal for: Local friend groups and social clubs seeking an informal, sociable pub setting for standing receptions or casual seated meals.

What sets it apart: A ceiling display of football shirts provides a distinctive, conversational focal point.

What guests say: The venue has a warm, relaxed atmosphere and attentive, welcoming staff. The space presents a smart, well‑maintained interior that encourages guests to linger.


Offers and packages

Menus


Event offer

Christmas Party Offers

Celebrate Christmas in our private first-floor room with bar, featuring a three-course Festive Set Menu for seamless group dining.
Festive Set Menu – Function Room
£55 per person
• Three-course festive set menu
• Complimentary mince pies for the table

STARTERS
1. Prawn cocktail
2. Duck & orange pate
3. Goats cheese & beetroot tartlet (V)

MAINS
1. Stuffed & wrapped turkey breast
2. Butternut squash & beluga lentil wellington (Vg)
3. Festive Beef & Stout pie
4. Cornish hake

DESSERTS
1. Sticky toffee pudding
2. Christmas pudding with brandy sauce
3. Cheeseboard

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 23:30
from £1500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 23:30
from £1500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 23:30
from £1500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 23:30
from £1500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 23:30
from £2000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 23:30
from £2000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 23:30
from £3500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 23:30
from £3500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 22:30
from £3500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 22:30
from £3500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 23:30
from £3500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 23:30
from £3500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 23:30
from £1500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 23:30
from £1500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 6 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 150
Dining
up to 60

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Venue can organise food and drink
Complimentary water
Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
Complimentary tea and coffee
British cuisine
External catering allowed
Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Buyout fee for external catering
Kitchen facilities available for guests
Space where you can prepare food
Venue provides alcohol
Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Air conditioner
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
Soundproof Soundproofed room for noise control
Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
Paid parking is available on-site
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
Temporary event notices available
No wedding licence

Host rules

No smoking in the building
Outside catering is allowed

Cancellation policy: Flexible

Show cancellation details

FAQ

Yes, guests can play their own music throughout the event in the downstairs main bar.

Yes, the space can easily accommodate a DJ or live music setup.

Food can be provided from the bar food menu, or a bespoke menu can be designed to suit the event. Options have included roast buffets, curry and rice stations, cold salad and grazing-style buffets, and casual party food.


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Ryan Sharkey
Member of Tagvenue since August 2025
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