The Downstairs Cocktail Bar at LOCKES Bar Covent Garden
25 seats
•
150 standing
In-house catering
Space facilities
Wi-Fi
• PA system / speakers
• Air conditioning
• Dance floor
• Soundproof
• Mirrors
The Downstairs Cocktail Bar at LOCKES Bar Covent Garden
Bar in a Cocktail Bar
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Private space
306 reviews
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Great Queen Street, 32, London, WC2B 5AA
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Covent Garden Station (0.2 mi)
About this space
The Downstairs Cocktail Bar is a fully private, self-contained space made for nights worth remembering — whether that's a birthday, a celebration, a work do, or just an excuse to get everyone together.
Exclusively yours for up to 60 guests, with its own dedicated bar, velvet seating, Neapolitan pizza service, and a sound system managed by our team all night.
Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, corporate events, team socials, and client entertaining.
Minimum spend from £1,500.
Event offers and packages
Package per person
We offer a number of packages but all can be adapted according to your budget and needs. For example you can swap out beers for wine or prosecco for champagne or more or less pizza etc -
APERITIVO MILANO £430
perfect for 16 guests
6 PIZZAS
2 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
2 MIXED BRUSCHETTA
15 BEERS
3 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
APERITIVO FIRENZE £730
perfect for 25 GUESTS
12 PIZZAS
3 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
3 MIXED BRUSCHETTA
25 BEERS
5 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
APERITIVO ROMA £1100
perfect for 40 GUESTS
20 PIZZAS
6 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
6 MIXED BRUSCHETTA
40 BEERS
6 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
APERITIVO NAPOLI £1630
perfect for 60 GUESTS
30 PIZZAS
10 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
10 MIXED BRUSCHETTA
60 BEERS
10 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
APERITIVO MILANO £430
perfect for 16 guests
6 PIZZAS
2 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
2 MIXED BRUSCHETTA
15 BEERS
3 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
APERITIVO FIRENZE £730
perfect for 25 GUESTS
12 PIZZAS
3 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
3 MIXED BRUSCHETTA
25 BEERS
5 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
APERITIVO ROMA £1100
perfect for 40 GUESTS
20 PIZZAS
6 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
6 MIXED BRUSCHETTA
40 BEERS
6 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
APERITIVO NAPOLI £1630
perfect for 60 GUESTS
30 PIZZAS
10 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
10 MIXED BRUSCHETTA
60 BEERS
10 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
Corporate Hospitality Offers
LOCKES Covent Garden is the ideal venue for corporate events due to its central location, stylish and flexible spaces. With easy access to major transport hubs, the venue offers a professional and contemporary atmosphere that can be customized for conferences, meetings, and networking events of any scale. It provides excellent catering options, full event planning support, and a unique ambiance that ensures a memorable experience for attendees. Situated in the vibrant Covent Garden area, it also offers ample opportunities for post-event networking in a lively, cultural setting.
APERITIVO VENEZIA
£195
total
6 COCKTAILS
3 PIZZAS
2 BOTTLES OF HOUSE WINE
INCLUDING SERVICE CHARGE
3 PIZZAS
2 BOTTLES OF HOUSE WINE
INCLUDING SERVICE CHARGE
APERITIVO BOLOGNA
£290
total
10 COCKTAILS
5 PIZZAS
4 BOTTLES OF HOUSE WINE
INCLUDING SERVICE CHARGE
5 PIZZAS
4 BOTTLES OF HOUSE WINE
INCLUDING SERVICE CHARGE
APERITIVO MILANO
£430
total
8 PIZZAS
2 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
15 BEERS
3 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
INCLUDING SERVICE CHARGE
2 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
15 BEERS
3 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
INCLUDING SERVICE CHARGE
APERITIVO FIRENZE
£730
total
15 PIZZAS
3 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
25 BEERS
5 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
INCLUDING SERVICE CHARGE
3 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
25 BEERS
5 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
INCLUDING SERVICE CHARGE
APERITIVO ROMA
£1110
total
25 PIZZAS
6 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
40 BEERS
6 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
INCLUDING SERVICE CHARGE
6 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
40 BEERS
6 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
INCLUDING SERVICE CHARGE
APERITIVO NAPOLI
£1630
total
35 PIZZAS
10 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
60 BEERS
10 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
INCLUDING SERVICE CHARGE
10 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
60 BEERS
10 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
INCLUDING SERVICE CHARGE
Engagement Drinks Offers
LOCKES is the perfect spot for engagement drinks to celebrate such a special occasion. Our venue's stylish interior, combined with its expertly crafted cocktails and gourmet pizzas, creates a fun yet sophisticated vibe, perfect for toasting to a new chapter. With a central location in the heart of Covent Garden, guests can easily gather, while the flexible space ensures a comfortable and intimate experience for the happy couple and their friends and family. The combination of great food, drinks, and a lively ambiance makes LOCKES a memorable choice for engagement celebrations.
APERITIVO FIRENZE
£730
total
15 PIZZAS
3 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
25 BEERS
5 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
INCLUDING SERVICE CHARGE
3 MEAT & CHEESE BOARDS
25 BEERS
5 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO
INCLUDING SERVICE CHARGE
Outdoor Offers
LOCKES Covent Garden is an ideal venue for your summer party, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Specializing in Neapolitan-style sourdough pizzas and expertly crafted cocktails, Lockes provides a delightful culinary experience for you and your guests. The venue features versatile spaces to accommodate various party sizes, including semi-private and private areas such as the Downstairs Cocktail Bar for up to 60 guests and the Entire Ground Floor for up to 120 guests.
Piccolo Aperitivo Casoni
£390
per person
15 Pizzas
15 Spritz Cocktails
15 Spritz Cocktails
Medio Aperitivo Casoni
£590
per person
6 Sharing Boards for 4 people
20 Pizzas
20 Spritz Cocktails
20 Pizzas
20 Spritz Cocktails
Grande Aperitivo Casoni
£1100
per person
8 Sharing Boards for 4 people
30 Pizzas
30 Spritz Cocktails
30 Pizzas
30 Spritz Cocktails
Birthday Party Offers
£1000 min. spend
We can curate your preferred pizza and cocktail menu with beers, wines and champagne according to your budget
Birthday package
£30
per person
Select from our menu according to your budget.
You are welcome to provide your own cake.
You are welcome to provide your own cake.
Prices
Monday
8:00 –
23:00
from
£1500
min. spend
Per session
8:00 –
23:00
from
£1500
min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:00.
Extension available.
All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:00 –
23:00
from
£1500
min. spend
Per session
8:00 –
23:00
from
£1500
min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:00.
Extension available.
All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:00 –
23:00
from
£1500
min. spend
Per session
8:00 –
23:00
from
£1500
min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:00.
Extension available.
All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:00 –
23:30
from
£1500
min. spend
Per session
8:00 –
23:30
from
£1500
min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:00.
Extension available.
All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:00 –
0:00
from
£1500
min. spend
Per session
8:00 –
0:00
from
£1500
min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:00.
Extension available.
All prices include VAT.
Saturday
8:00 –
0:00
from
£1500
min. spend
Per session
8:00 –
0:00
from
£1500
min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:00.
Extension available.
All prices include VAT.
Sunday
13:00 –
22:30
from
£1500
min. spend
Per session
13:00 –
22:30
from
£1500
min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:00.
Extension available.
All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 6 days ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 4 verified users
12.5% service charge
In order to secure the space, we request a 50% deposit which is returnable once the minimum spend is reached.
In order to secure the space, we request a 50% deposit which is returnable once the minimum spend is reached.
S M A L L P L A T E S & S T A R T E R S
Garlic Bread – Fresh Garlic, Olive Oil, Rosemary and Oregano £7.5
Cheese & Tomato Garlic Bread – Tomato Sauce, Garlic olive oil, Oregano, Rosemary and Mozzarella £9.5
Baked Aubergine – Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Aubergine £10
Mixed Bruschetta – Tomato & Basil, Roasted Peppers. Nduja, Italian Sausage, Mozzarella & Parma Ham £12
Meats & Cheese Sharing Board - Bresaola, Coppa, Salami Milanese, Mozzarella, Gorgonzola, Brie with Bread & Olives £30
P I Z Z A S
Margherita – Tomato & Mozzarella £12.5
Pesto – Tomato, Mozzarella, Artichokes, Black olives, Sundried tomato, Pesto (Contain nuts) £15
Spicy Salami – Tomato, Mozzarella, Spicy salami, Fresh Chilli £15
‘Nduja – Tomato, Buffalo mozzarella, ‘Nduja sausage, Chorizo, Fresh chilli £15
Goats Cheese – Tomato, Cheese, Goats Cheese, Red Onion, Green Olives £14
Cotto Ham and Mushroom – Ricotta, Cotto ham, Mushroom (Tomato sauce optional) £14.5
Four Cheeses – Buffalo mozzarella, Blue cheese, Taleggio, Parmesan £14.5
The Vegetarian One – Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Mixed Peppers, Mushrooms, Grilled Courgette, Sweetcorn £14.5
Rocket, Parma Ham and Burrata – Tomato, Mozzarella, Cherry Tomato, Rocket Salad, Parma Ham and Burrata £15.5
Boscaiola – Mozzarella, Mushroom, Italian Pork Sausage £15.5
Lockes Special – Tomato, Mozzarella, Italian Pork Sausage, Mixed Peppers, Mushroom £15.5
Gluten Free Base £6
Vegan Cheese £2.5
Garlic Bread – Fresh Garlic, Olive Oil, Rosemary and Oregano £7.5
Cheese & Tomato Garlic Bread – Tomato Sauce, Garlic olive oil, Oregano, Rosemary and Mozzarella £9.5
Baked Aubergine – Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Aubergine £10
Mixed Bruschetta – Tomato & Basil, Roasted Peppers. Nduja, Italian Sausage, Mozzarella & Parma Ham £12
Meats & Cheese Sharing Board - Bresaola, Coppa, Salami Milanese, Mozzarella, Gorgonzola, Brie with Bread & Olives £30
P I Z Z A S
Margherita – Tomato & Mozzarella £12.5
Pesto – Tomato, Mozzarella, Artichokes, Black olives, Sundried tomato, Pesto (Contain nuts) £15
Spicy Salami – Tomato, Mozzarella, Spicy salami, Fresh Chilli £15
‘Nduja – Tomato, Buffalo mozzarella, ‘Nduja sausage, Chorizo, Fresh chilli £15
Goats Cheese – Tomato, Cheese, Goats Cheese, Red Onion, Green Olives £14
Cotto Ham and Mushroom – Ricotta, Cotto ham, Mushroom (Tomato sauce optional) £14.5
Four Cheeses – Buffalo mozzarella, Blue cheese, Taleggio, Parmesan £14.5
The Vegetarian One – Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Mixed Peppers, Mushrooms, Grilled Courgette, Sweetcorn £14.5
Rocket, Parma Ham and Burrata – Tomato, Mozzarella, Cherry Tomato, Rocket Salad, Parma Ham and Burrata £15.5
Boscaiola – Mozzarella, Mushroom, Italian Pork Sausage £15.5
Lockes Special – Tomato, Mozzarella, Italian Pork Sausage, Mixed Peppers, Mushroom £15.5
Gluten Free Base £6
Vegan Cheese £2.5
Capacity
Standing
up to 150
Dining
up to 20
Cabaret
up to 25
Catering and drinks
In-house catering available
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary water
Complimentary tea and coffee
Italian cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 0:00 (extension available)
No BYO alcohol allowed
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Own music not allowed
Bring your own DJ not allowed
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
Temporary event notices available
No wedding licence
Age policy
Guests under 18 are not allowed after 19:00
Host rules
Cancellation policy varies according to the space booked and the time of year. Please contact to discuss.
For the Cocktail Bar Tables for 50 guests, the Downstairs Cocktail Bar for 60 guests, the Entire Ground Floor for 100 guests, the Entire Venue for 160 guests the cancellation policy is as follows.
Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.
Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.
Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.
For the Window Tables for 20 guests and the Green Sofa for 30 guests the following cancellation policy apples -
Cancellations 7 days in advance will receive a full refund.
Cancellations 7 days to 24 hours in advance will receive a 50% refund.
Cancellations for events starting within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Please note that children are welcome, but we are an 18+ venue after 9pm.
Cancellation policy: Flexible
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Reviews and ratings
(306 reviews and ratings - )
Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
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Skanda R.
Verified review
Pub · 50 guests
· April 2026
Great venue, the pizza was delicious, private room downstairs was a good size, personal bar and Mario was awesome. Good cocktail menu and music. We had a blast. Organisation was so smooth.
Submitted 1 month ago
5.0
EG
Eshia G.
Verified review
30th Birthday Party · 45 guests
· January 2026
Everything ran smoothly, extremely friendly staff on the night, great venue
Submitted 4 months ago
4.9
MM
Meetul M.
Verified review
Anniversary Party · 55 guests
· December 2025
Excellent service. Great food. Very attentive bartenders. Quick responses to queries and requests.
N/a
Submitted 5 months ago
5.0
ES
Elisha S.
Verified review
Summer Party · 40 guests
· August 2025
Had a fab 30th birthday here where we hired the private downstairs area, party was great and food/ drink fab too! Thank you so much to the staff who couldn't do enough to make sure we had a fab night! Really reasonable min spend also for such a classy space so central - would 100% recommend having a party here!
Submitted 9 months ago
5.0
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