An event space in a pub with vintage wood floors, decorative wall details, and large windows at Commercial Tavern.
An event space in a pub with vintage furniture, wooden floors, a decorative fireplace, and wall-mounted antlers at Commercial Tavern.
An event space in a pub with exposed plaster walls, wooden floors, chandeliers, and antler decor at Commercial Tavern.
An event space in a pub with vintage decor, tufted leather seating, eclectic wall art, and wooden floors at Commercial Tavern.

The 1st Floor at Commercial Tavern

Event Space in a Pub
·
Private space
142 Commercial Street, London, E1 6NU –
Liverpool Street Station (0.4 mi)
Up to 40
seats
Up to 90
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The first-floor space at the Commercial Tavern offers a distinctive setting for private hire, combining the vibe of a traditional East London pub with an eclectic, creative twist. Tucked away from the lively ground floor, this upstairs area feels like a hidden gem - perfect for hosting your own event.

With a private bar, two TV screens, ability to play your own music and large windows can be opened up to bring the outside in, the space is perfect for all occasions, from office parties to engagement drinks.

Prices

Monday
17:00 – 23:00
from £1200 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £1200 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
17:00 – 23:00
from £1200 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £1200 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
17:00 – 23:00
from £1500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £1500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
17:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
17:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
17:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
17:00 – 22:30
from £1000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 22:30
from £1000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 90
Dining
up to 40

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
British cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 23:00
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Flatscreen TV
PA system / speakers
Natural light
Private Bar
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet 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
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Unavailable: 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
No wedding licence
No Temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Age policy

Guests under 18 are not allowed after 19:00

Host rules

No smoking in the building. No under 18s after 7pm

Cancellation policy: Flexible

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Reviews and ratings

(1 review and rating - )

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Mariana M.
Verified review
Drinks Reception · 90 guests · June 2026
Great communication and EXCELLENT service on site. Will 100% come back and host more events here. Perfectly ready for big groups and food was also excellent too.
5.0

About Commercial Tavern

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

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