A bar in a restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows, hanging globe lights, and wooden tables at The Sterling.
A restaurant bar with marble-topped tables, blue velvet barstools, woven pendant lights, and a glass staircase at The Sterling.
An outdoor bar in a restaurant with rows of green chairs and wooden tables on a stone patio at The Sterling.
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A restaurant bar with woven pendant lights, velvet barstools, and floor-to-ceiling windows at The Sterling.

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

The Main Bar is a semi-private Bar in The Sterling that uses a semi-circular plan and prominent glazing to organise its seating and sightlines.

Design: The Main Bar has a pared-back interior of timber-topped tables, muted green seating and simple metal fixtures. The space presents a contemporary, uncluttered aesthetic that emphasises clean lines and straightforward proportions.

Features: The Main Bar has a staffed bar counter and can serve food at the bar. The space includes a PA system and speakers, air conditioning, in-house Wi‑Fi, step-free access and wheelchair access.

Ideal for: Corporate teams and social groups will find the Main Bar suited to relaxed, mixed standing-and-seated gatherings.

What guests say: The Main Bar is spacious and well laid out. The Main Bar's atmosphere balances lively evenings with a relaxed daytime feel.

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 22:00
from £1500 min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 22:00
from £1500 min. spend
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
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
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
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
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
Closed
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
Closed
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 80
Boardroom
up to 15

Catering and drinks

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

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
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
Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
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 Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
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

(49 reviews and ratings - )

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NA
Nikhitha A.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
GB
Grace B.
Verified review
Pleasant communication
4.0
HM
Harshini M.
Verified review
Pleasant communication
4.0

About The Sterling

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