A bar with floor-to-ceiling windows, dark wood floors, and tables set with white linens at Balls Brothers Austin Friars.
A bar with a long dining table set with glassware and festive crackers, shelves of bottles and wrapped gifts at Balls Brothers Austin Friars.
A bar with exposed brick walls, framed artwork, hanging Edison bulbs, and wooden tables at Balls Brothers Austin Friars.
A bar with a decorated Christmas tree, glassware on the counter, and dining tables set with wine glasses at Balls Brothers Austin Friars.

Whole Venue at Balls Brothers Austin Friars

Bar
·
Whole venue
Austin Friars, 10-11, London, EC2N 2HQ –
Liverpool Street Station (0.2 mi)
Up to 175
seats
Up to 350
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Balls Brothers Austin Friars is a modern British bar and dining venue defined by a prominent central bar and a polished, relaxed atmosphere.

Design: The interior features patterned floor tiles, warm timber shelving and leather seating beneath high ceilings, plus an internal mezzanine and large windows that supply abundant natural light.

Features: The venue provides a PA system and house speakers, permits own music and external DJs, and offers venue Wi‑Fi and air conditioning. The venue has outdoor seating and full wheelchair access. In‑house catering is available to support seated meals and receptions.

Ideal for: Corporate teams and friend groups seeking a relaxed, social setting for mingling and informal seated dining.

What sets it apart: A dedicated 180 Darts area provides fast‑paced, multi‑player electronic darts across two oches.

What guests say: The space provides attentive, professional front‑of‑house service and smooth event coordination. Staff support handles larger setups and assists with live‑music logistics.

Offers and packages

Menus

 Main menu
Main menu
Christmas menu
Christmas menu

Prices

Monday
17:00 – 23:00
from £2500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £2500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
17:00 – 23:00
from £5500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £5500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
17:00 – 23:00
from £8000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £8000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
17:00 – 23:00
from £12500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £12500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
17:00 – 23:00
from £6000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £6000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
11:00 – 1:00
from £7000 min. spend
Per session
11:00 – 1:00
from £7000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
11:00 – 1:00
from £7000 min. spend
Per session
11:00 – 1:00
from £7000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 7 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 350
Dining
up to 175

Catering and drinks

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

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Air conditioner
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site
Unavailable: Parking available

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

Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Unavailable: Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence
No Temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Cancellation policy: Custom

Show cancellation details

Reviews and ratings

(74 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
JS
Jacob S.
Verified review
Activity Day · 80 guests · June 2026
Really helpful staff including an events team that helped us organise everything Reasonable prices and flexibility on certain start times and event running where possible The Steak was amazing, especially considering they did over 70 portions of it all served at once
N/A
4.9
GL
Grace L.
Verified review
Drinks Reception · 300 guests · March 2026
Couldn't recommend this venue enough. Katie, Flo and the rest of the team were so helpful and professional, the venue is stunning, food was absolutely fantastic (the bowls were a big hit with our group) and the team did everything they could to help the event run smoothly. Thank you so much- we will definitely be back!
5.0
IG
India G.
Verified review
Christmas Party · 150 guests · December 2025
Lovely venue, friendly staff. They took all opinions and suggestions on board and did their best to cater for every ask!
N/A
4.7
MA
Michelle A.
Verified review
Christmas Party · 200 guests · December 2023
Char, Esther and the team were fantastic. It was an absolute pleasure to work with the team and I'll be booking the venue for another corporate event. Everything was perfect and professional, no complaints from me at all. Great venue, I would highly recommend!
There was nothing I disliked the venue. Staff and facilities were perfect in every way, 10/10 from me, I'll be back!
5.0

FAQ

The venue can provide a microphone and TV screens. It can play its own playlist, or clients can create and send a link to their own music.

Yes, DJs are welcome by prior arrangement.

About Balls Brothers Austin Friars

Balls Brothers Austin Friars is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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74 Reviews
4.8 Rating
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