A restaurant with double-height ceilings, large windows, mezzanine seating, and a bar at Balfour St Bart's.

Wedding offer

Whole Venue at Balfour St Bart's

Restaurant

Whole venue

About this space

Originally a bank in the 1880s, Balfour St Bart’s provides an industrial-chic venue with a main bar and mezzanine for 150 guests. Savour great food, wine, and an extensive selection of local beers.

St Bart's Brewery is available for full exclusive hire. You will benefit from
use of the main bar area, lounge, upper level mezzanine and the Balfour Bar with it's additional bar space.

This unique venue will bring you industrial chic teamed with first class service, great food, wine and an extensive list of local beers to impress your guests for any occasion.

When hiring the venue, you gain access to our PA system and microphones, in house surround sound system, flat screen TVs with HDMI and USB portals and a team of event staff who will be at hand to assist and guide you throughout the planning process.

Event offers and packages

FESTIVE MENU
THREE COURSES • £55 LUNCHTIME OR £60 DINNER PER PERSON

AVAILABLE 17th NOVEMBER — 24th DECEMBER • 12 NOON - 9PM

TO START
Winter Squash Soup
- Toasted pumpkin seeds, rustic bread (ve)
House Cured Salmon Gravalax
- Pickled beetroot, dill crème fraîche, sourdough, fennel slaw
Goats Cheese, Cranberry Walnut Tart
- House salad (ve)
Chicken Liver Parfait
- Fig chutney & toasted brioche
Heritage Beetroot Crostini
- Butternut squash, caramelised onions, quinoa & mixed seed crumb (ve)

MAIN EVENT
Norfolk Bronze Turkey Ballotine
- Pigs in blankets, bread sauce & cranberry sauce
British Smoked Beef Brisket
- Parsnip mash, glazed carrots, red wine sauce (gf)
Pan-Fried Sea Bream
- Samphire, baby potatoes, crayfish & lobster sauce (gf)
Roasted Hispi Cabbage
- Harissa butterbean mash, vegan feta, cranberries, chestnuts (ve, gf)
Wild Mushroom & Parmesan Ravioli
- Wild rocket, chestnut butter (v)

All served with goose fat roast potatoes & seasonal vegetables for the table.

TO FINISH
Balfour Christmas Pudding
- Brandy custard (v)
Chocolate Tart
- Preserved cherry, Chantilly cream (v)
Salted Caramel Crème Brûlée
- Amaretti biscuits (v)
Spiced Poached Pear
- Lemon sorbet (ve)
Kentish Cheese Plate
- Chutney, quince jelly & biscuits (supplement £5 per person) (v)

We understand that every couple has a unique vision for their day and so our dedicated team will tailor every detail with you in my mind from the very start; from hand crafting your Wedding Menu, designing a layout and running order to best suit you as well as devising and securing all those special extras for your day. We are on hand every step of the way.

Minimum Spend

£15000 minimum spend

Within the minimum spend you would have:

Exclusive use of the space all day
All food; arrival canapes, 3-course meal and evening food
All drinks: arrival drinks, wine with meal, tea/coffee and evening reception drinks.
All tables (round, oblong or galley style), chairs, linen, tableware and glassware.
PA system ready for plug-in by band or DJ (or both)
1 wired microphone good for speeches and 52" TV in the main bar which can be used for Pictures or videos etc via HDMI plugin.
Dedicated wedding specialists are on hand and there on the day to ensure a smooth running of all details - we can also tailor make a custom package to suit your needs.
The team will take care of all decorative items on the day of set up
A fantastic list of suppliers which we can put you in touch with if you are looking for bespoke items or specific items like a photo booth, face painters (yes, it's all happened here!) or magicians!

Prices

Monday

12:00 – 23:00

from £5000 min. spend

Per session

12:00 – 23:00

from £5000

Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

We kindly ask for a minimum spend plus 12.5% service charge for our full venue hire option, price dependent on date.

Please note that, due to the large volume of enquiries we receive, dates cannot be held without a holding deposit paid. We require 25% of the minimum spend to be paid as holding deposit, non-refundable in case of late cancellation (4-weeks cancellation policy) or no show.

WEDDING PACKAGES
The Estate Package
£150pp
• Two glasses of Balfour bubbly on arrival
• Three canapes on arrival
• Three course meal
• 1/2 bottle of Balfour wine per person
• One glass of Balfour bubbly for the toast
• Tea & coffee
• Pop-up G&T or cocktail bar
• Evening food

The City Package
£135pp
• Glass of Balfour bubbly on arrival
• Three canapes on arrival
• Three course meal
• 1/2 bottle house wine per person
•Glass of house bubbly for the toast
• Tea & coffee
• Pop-up G&T or cocktail bar
• Evening food

The Lovers Package
£115pp
• Glass of house bubbly on arrival
• Three course meal
• 1/2 bottle house wine per person
• Tea & coffee
• Pop-up G&T or cocktail bar
• Evening food

Planning something a little different?
Enquire with the team and we would be happy to custom make a package for you.

Tuesday

12:00 – 23:00

from £6000 min. spend

Per session

12:00 – 23:00

from £6000

Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Wednesday

12:00 – 23:00

from £8000 min. spend

Per session

12:00 – 23:00

from £8000

Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Thursday

12:00 – 1:00

from £8000 min. spend

Per session

12:00 – 1:00

from £8000

Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Friday

12:00 – 1:00

from £8000 min. spend

Per session

12:00 – 1:00

from £8000

Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Saturday

12:00 – 1:00

from £15000 min. spend

Per day

12:00 – 1:00

from £15000

Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Sunday

11:00 – 23:00

from £5000 min. spend

Per day

11:00 – 23:00

from £5000

Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago

Capacity

Standing

up to 150

Dining

up to 130

Theatre

up to 50

Boardroom

up to 30

Cabaret

up to 50

U-Shaped

up to 50

Classroom

up to 50

Catering and drinks

Halal menu

Extensive vegan menu

Extensive gluten-free menu

Alcohol licence until 1:00 (extension available)

Facilities

Air conditioner

Paid parking facilities available nearby

In House PA System

Raised Stage

microphone

Music & sound equipment

Accessibility

Rules of the space

Allowed events

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About Balfour St Bart's

Step into a world of elegance and romance at Balfour St. Bart's, a one-of-a-kind wedding venue overlooking London's iconic Smithfield market. This beautifully designed property, originally a bank built in the 1880s and renovated in 2012, seamlessly blends original features with eclectic artworks, sumptuous furnishings, and a rich colour palette. Imagine exchanging vows in a stunning setting that boasts airport hangar lighting, creating a striking yet relaxed atmosphere. With over 500 receptions under our belt and glowing testimonials to boast, we are the ultimate choice for your special day.

At Balfour St. Bart's, we are dedicated to offering you a totally bespoke and unique experience. From perfecting your dream menu to a seamless running of the day's events and savvy advice on your supplier list, we are on hand every step of the way. And when you arrive, you'll be greeted with delicious English sparkling wine (from our very own vineyard) and canapés. Event rentals such as tables, chairs, linens, glassware, candles, and more will be provided by the venue. Our dedicated wedding manager will ensure an easy, seamless experience during the planning stages and our expert team of staff will help deliver your dream day.

So, whether you're planning a more intimate celebration for 50 or a good old-fashioned knees-up for over 200 guests, Balfour St. Bart's is the perfect choice.

With no hidden or unnecessary fees to worry about, we guarantee a wedding experience like no other.