A restaurant bar with marble-topped tables, blue velvet barstools, woven pendant lights, and a glass staircase at The Sterling.
Explore 3D Tour

Main Bar at The Sterling

Bar in a Restaurant
·
Semi-private area
St Mary Axe, 30, London, EC3A 8BF –
Aldgate Station (0.2 mi)
Up to 15
seats
Up to 80
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Discover the inviting ambiance of The Sterling, a vibrant bar and open kitchen situated on the ground level of the Gherkin. Indulge in the full spectrum of our offerings as you step into our welcoming establishment. Our central bar area is ideally suited for casual lunches, post-work gatherings, and memorable events alike. It's the ultimate destination to convene with colleagues and friends alike. Unlock the full potential of our space at an exceptional value.

Event offers and packages

Christmas Party Offers

Christmas Menu
£39 per person
STARTERS
1. Celeriac & apple soup
2. Oak smoked salmon
3. Chicken liver parfait
4. Roasted squash & endive salad

MAINS
1. Roast Norfolk bronze turkey
2. Braised beef shin pie
3. Roast fillet of sea bream
4. Mushroom Wellington

PUDDINGS
1. Christmas pudding
2. Sticky toffee pudding
3. Valrhona chocolate pot
4. Cheese course

Extras:
• Add a bowl of pigs in blankets £7 per bowl
• Add mince pies & chocolate truffles £3 per person
• Add a cheese platter £35
Colston Basset Stilton, Lincolnshire Poacher, Brie de Meaux,
crackers, bread sticks, grapes & chutney

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 22:00
from £1500 min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 22:00
from £1500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 22:00
from £1500 min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 22:00
from £1500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 22:00
from £1500 min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 22:00
from £1500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 22:00
from £1500 min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 22:00
from £1500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 22:00
from £1500 min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 22:00
from £1500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 80
Boardroom
up to 15

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary water
British cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 0:30
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
PA system / speakers
Air conditioner
Natural light
Mirrors
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
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: Accommodation is available on-site
Unavailable: Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Own music not allowed
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Ground level
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

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

Age policy

Guests under 18 are not allowed

Reviews and ratings

(46 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
NA
Nikhitha A.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

About The Sterling

The Sterling is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

Other spaces and event packages at this venue

Whole Venue at
from £6000
minimum spend / per session
Restaurant
Whole venue
180
500
Whole Venue
Drawing Room at
from £1500
minimum spend / per day
Event Space in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
35
50
Drawing Room
The Mezzanine at
from £3000
minimum spend / per session
Event Space in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
40
100
The Mezzanine
Wedding reception - Dinner at
from £4000
minimum spend / per day
Bar in a Restaurant
Private space
140
400
Wedding reception - Dinner
Booth Area at
from £3000
minimum spend / per session
Bar in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
80
80
Booth Area
Outside Terrace Area at
from £2000
minimum spend / per session
Terrace at a Restaurant
Semi-private area
200
500
Outside Terrace Area
The Drawing room and Booth at
from £4000
minimum spend / per afternoon
Event Space in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
100
150
The Drawing room and Booth

Location

Location map

Meet your host

Tamam A
Member of Tagvenue since November 2016
46 Reviews
4.9 Rating
1h Response time
93% Response rate

Contact venue managers directly on Tagvenue. Keep all event communication here for a secure, seamless booking.

UK > London > Central London > Tower Hill > The Sterling > Main Bar

Similar spaces

VIP Area
from £1000
minimum spend / per session
Event Space in a Cocktail Bar
Semi-private area
100
100
Dirty Martini Bishopsgate
(8)
Liverpool Street Station
City of London
Spitalfields Bar
from £1000
minimum spend / per session
Cocktail Bar in a Restaurant
Private space
30
75
Hawksmoor Spitalfields
(8)
Liverpool Street Station
Spitalfields, London
Whole Venue
from £1100
minimum spend / per evening
Cafe
Whole venue
70
100
Notes Coffee & Bars - Moorgate
(4)
Moorgate Station
City of London
Copper Bar
from £1000
minimum spend / per afternoon
Cocktail Bar in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
48
80
The Botanist Broadgate Circle
(81)
Liverpool Street Station
City of London
Full venue
from £1500
minimum spend / per day
Cocktail Bar
Whole venue
80
90
Royal Cocktail Exchange
(12)
Goodge Street Station
Fitzrovia, London
Mezzanine
from £1000
minimum spend / per session
Event Space in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
50
70
NEST BISHOPSGATE
(9)
Liverpool Street Station
Spitalfields, London
Private Shooting Room
from £3000
minimum spend / per afternoon
Dining Room in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
40
100
Clays City
(11)
Moorgate Station
Bank, London
The Main Bar
from £3000
minimum spend / per afternoon
Pub
Whole venue
60
100
Yorkshire Grey
Chancery Lane Station
Farringdon, London
Whole Venue
from £1760
minimum spend / per evening
Cafe
Whole venue
50
80
Notes Coffee & Bars Trafalgar square
(12)
Charing Cross Station
The Strand, London
Exclusive Hire
from £250
hire fee / per hour
Cafe
Whole venue
40
80
Black Sheep Coffee Coleman
(3)
Monument Station
Bank, London