An event space with a long illuminated bar, rows of barstools, and shelving stocked with bottles at BOXHALL City.
An event space in a bar with high tables, backlit bar shelves, pendant lighting, and barstools at BOXHALL City.
An event bar space with high wooden tables, red stools, pendant lighting, and menu stands at BOXHALL City.
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An event space with high tables, red leather stools, large windows, and potted plants at BOXHALL City.

The Metropolitan Bar at BOXHALL City

Event Space in a Bar
·
Semi-private area
27 Liverpool Street, 1-27 Liverpool Street, London, EC2M 7PD –
Liverpool Street Station (0.1 mi)
Up to 180
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Metropolitan Bar is a semi-private event space within BOXHALL City, defined by a bar-centred layout with high-top seating that gives the area a casual, social character.

Design: The interior presents an industrial-contemporary aesthetic, featuring exposed services, warm timber panelling, pendant lighting and coloured upholstered bar stools arranged along a long, linear plan.

Features: The Metropolitan Bar has fixed high-top tables and stools plus a staffed bar counter. The space provides Wi‑Fi and air conditioning, benefits from natural light, and includes step-free access and accessible toilets.

Ideal for: Small to medium groups seeking a relaxed, social standing reception or informal drinks and networking.

What sets it apart: An integrated PA system lets hosts run their own playlists or connect live audio during bookings.

Offers and packages

Menu

 Drinks menu
Drinks menu

Event offer

Meeting Offers

Run your meeting in The Metropolitan Bar with a free-flowing drinks package including beer, wine and spirits, plus two 76" screens for presentations.
Meeting Drinks Package – The Metropolitan Bar
£25 per person
• Free-flowing drinks tab including house bottled or draught beer, medium house wine, single house spirit and mixer, and soft drinks
• Pricing: £25 per person per hour

Prices

Monday
7:00 – 23:30
from £500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 23:30
from £500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
7:00 – 23:30
from £500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 23:30
from £500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
7:00 – 23:30
from £500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 23:30
from £500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
7:00 – 23:30
from £500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 23:30
from £500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
7:00 – 23:30
from £500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 23:30
from £500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
7:00 – 23:30
from £500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 23:30
from £500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
7:00 – 23:30
from £500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 23:30
from £500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 180

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Halal menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Flatscreen TV
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
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site
Unavailable: Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ not allowed
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
Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

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

Host rules

1. No smoking in the building.
2. No alcohol allowed after 11 pm.
3. No pets are allowed.

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

Show cancellation details

About BOXHALL City

BOXHALL City is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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Location

Location map

Meet your host

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Member of Tagvenue since April 2025
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4.7 Rating
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99% Response rate

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