A pub venue with large windows, wooden floors, set dining tables, and hanging bulbs at The Fable.

Whole venue at The Fable

Pub in a Restaurant
·
Whole venue
52 Holborn Viaduct, London, EC1A 2FD –
Farringdon Station (0.2 mi)
Up to 300
seats
Up to 900
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Inspired by fairytales & the fables of Aesop, The Fable is a beautiful bar & restaurant in the heart of the City.

Spread across three floors with floor-to-ceiling windows looking out across Holborn Viaduct, The Fable has become a destination for everything from private parties & chic corporate events through to wedding receptions & Christmas parties.

In keeping with fastpaced city life, The Fable is also open from 7 am until late for brisk breakfast meets, leisurely lunches, after-work cocktails & late-night suppers for a venue that works as hard as you do.

Event offers and packages

Wedding Offers

£15000 min. spend
Inspired by fairytales and the fables of Aesop, The Fable in Farringdon is the ideal setting to start the story of the rest of your lives. A dazzling wonderland, there is a range of inspiring spaces spread across three fabulous floors – from the Library and the Never-Ending Story through to the Magic Kingdom and Enchanted Forest – with décor handpicked from the very best British designers.

Whether it’s an exclusive party on the mezzanine or one that takes over the whole restaurant, The Fable will help you create your happy ever after.

Capacities:

STANDING
Top Floor - 250
Mezzanine - 150
Lower Ground - 400
Total - 800

SEATED
Top Floor - 100
Mezzanine - 70
Lower Ground - 160
Total - 330

Nearest stations:
Farringdon / Chancery Lane / St. Paul’s
ASSCHER package
£120 per person
Crisps & olives
A glass of prosecco or bottle of beer on arrival
Seasonal three-course menu
Half a bottle of house wine during dinner
Half a bottle of mineral water
A glass of prosecco during the toasts
Filter coffee or English Breakfast tea
MARQUISE Package
£145 per person
Two glasses of prosecco, cocktails
or beer on arrival
Three canapés on arrival
Seasonal three-course menu
Half of bottle of selected red or
white wine during dinner
Half a bottle of mineral water
A glass of prosecco during the toasts
Filter coffee or English Breakfast tea
RADIANT Package
£165 per person
Crisps & olives
A cocktail and canapés reception for 1 hour
Seasonal three-course menu
Half a bottle of premium red
or white wine during dinner
Half bottle of mineral water
A glass of champagne during toasts
Filter coffee, English Breakfast
tea or Mint tea

The Radiant also includes:
Sparklers
20 x flip flops

Prices

Monday
7:00 – 23:00
from £10000 min. spend
Per session
7:00 – 23:00
from £10000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
7:00 – 23:00
from £10000 min. spend
Per session
7:00 – 23:00
from £10000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
7:00 – 23:00
from £10000 min. spend
Per session
7:00 – 23:00
from £10000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
7:00 – 23:00
from £10000 min. spend
Per session
7:00 – 23:00
from £10000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
7:00 – 23:00
from £20000 min. spend
Per session
7:00 – 23:00
from £20000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
11:00 – 23:00
from £12000 min. spend
Per session
11:00 – 23:00
from £12000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
11:00 – 18:00
from £12000 min. spend
Per afternoon
11:00 – 18:00
from £12000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 6 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 900
Dining
up to 300

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary water
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 1:00 (extension available)
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Air conditioner
Natural light
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 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

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

Reviews and ratings

(28 reviews and ratings - )

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DK
Darryl K.
Verified review
Bar · 250 guests · September 2024
4.3
KR
Keerthika R.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
LW
Laura W.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

About The Fable

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