A restaurant on a moored boat with an open-air deck, canopy roof, and riverside seating at Barge East.
A restaurant with rustic wooden tables, brown leather chairs, and wine glasses set for dining at Barge East.
A restaurant with rustic wooden walls, long wooden tables set with glassware, and string lights at Barge East.
A restaurant with wood panel walls, porthole windows, and an intimate dance floor aboard Barge East.

Entire Boat at Barge East

Boat in a Restaurant
·
Whole venue
River Lee, White Post Lane, Barge East, London, E9 5EN –
Hackney Wick Station (0.1 mi)
Up to 80
seats
Up to 140
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Barge East is an impressive bar & kitchen built upon a historic 124-year-old Dutch boat. With an award-winning restaurant and homegrown ingredients, your guests are in for a culinary treat.

Looking for full venue hire in London? Our barge is available to privately hire Monday - Friday for parties up to 120 guests.

Offering canapes, bespoke menus, and continued drinks from our floating bar, full venue bookings have the ability to hire live entertainment throughout the day, with house music in the evenings. The hire is inclusive of all spaces '[Lower deck, canopy, outdoor decks & Captains Cabin], with decorations to suit the occasion welcomed.

Offers and packages

Menu

 Main menu
Main menu

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 23:00
from £1500–£2500 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 17:00
from £1500 min. spend
Per evening
18:00 – 23:00
from £2500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 22:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 23:00
from £1500–£2500 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 17:00
from £1500 min. spend
Per evening
18:00 – 23:00
from £2500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 22:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 23:00
from £2000–£3000 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 17:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per evening
18:00 – 23:00
from £3000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 22:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 23:00
from £2250–£4000 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 17:00
from £2250 min. spend
Per evening
18:00 – 23:00
from £4000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 22:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 0:00
from £2500–£5000 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 17:00
from £2500 min. spend
Per evening
18:00 – 0:00
from £5000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 22:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
18:00 – 0:00
from £5000 min. spend
Per evening
18:00 – 0:00
from £5000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 22:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
18:00 – 0:00
from £5000 min. spend
Per evening
18:00 – 0:00
from £5000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 22:00. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

Standing
up to 140
Dining
up to 80

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary water Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
British cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
Paid parking facilities available nearby
114 year old historic Dutch barge
Waterside location
Fantastic terrace views
Floating bar & kitchen
Great location 2 minutes from Hackney Wick station
Unique venue ideal for private Christmas parties
#1 Rated Restaurant in London on TripAdvisor (As on Sep, 19')
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: Storage space
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

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

Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
Temporary event notices available

Host rules

No confetti, glitter, confetti, or 'rude' balloons.
No smoking is allowed on the barge restaurant outer deck or in the garden terrace.
Dog Friendly
Dogs allowed outside
Dogs allowed inside

Reviews and ratings

(14 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
LB
Lara B.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

FAQ

Yes, private events can include a DJ or your own music.

Yes. Music is allowed across both venues, and where suitable, DJ, lighting and AV equipment can also be provided.

About Barge East

Barge East 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

Barge East Bookings
Member of Tagvenue since May 2019
14 Reviews
4.9 Rating
5h Response time
96% Response rate

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