Dining Area at The Running Horse

  6 reviews  – 
7 Piazza Walk, Leman Street, London, E1 8FU
Aldgate East Station (300 yd)

About this space

Centrally located a stone’s throw from Aldgate station.
The Running Horse provides a vibrant atmosphere with the bar sitting centre stage, exhibiting Truman's fresh tank beer, our extensive gin list and a range of craft beers.

The venue is perfect if you are organising any type of events from Corporate Events to Birthday Parties, Engagement Parties and Leaving Drinks.
We also hire our whole venue including our lovely terrace which has a maximum capacity of 150 people standing or 100 people seated.


Event offers and packages

Christmas Party Offers

Celebrate your Christmas with style and mouthwatering food that will leave your guests in awe!
Christmas Canapé Menu - prices start at £10
£10 per person
Choose 4 of the below for £10 per head
Choose 6 of the below for £13 per head
Choose 8 of the below for £15 per head

- Smoked salmon, cucumber, crème fraîche
- Crab mayonnaise, chilli, lettuce cup, coriander, lime
- Prawn cocktail, Marie Rose sauce, gem lettuce
- Salt & pepper squid, aioli
- Parmesan arancini
- Crispy brie bites (V)
- Salt baked beetroot, creamed goat’s cheese (V)
- Vegetable pakora, garlic & mint yogurt (VG)
- Beef carpaccio, rocket, parmesan
- ‘Nduja croquettes
- Pigs in blankets
- Turkey croquettes, cranberry sauce
- Buttermilk fried chicken, blue cheese dip
Party Sharing Boards - prices start at £ 25 per board
£25 total
1 board will cater for 5 people

VEGETARIAN BOARD - £25
Hummus, dukkah & flatbread, vegetable pakoras & chutney,
crispy brie bites & cranberry sauce, parmesan arancini

XMAS BOARD - £35
Pigs in blankets, smoked salmon & crème fraîche on toast,
turkey & sage croquettes, crispy brie & cranberry bites,
garlic & rosemary roasties, mince pies & clotted cream

MOSAIC BOARD - £35
Crispy squid & aioli, honey mustard sausages,
vegetable pakoras, ‘nduja croquettes, parmesan arancini
buttermilk fried chicken with blue cheese mayo

Add a glass of prosecco for an extra £5 per person
Christmas Menu - prices start at £ 27
£27 per person
2 courses £27 / 3 courses £32

Prosecco on arrival for an extra £5 per head

STARTERS
- Spiced butternut squash soup toasted pumpkin seeds, parsley oil (VG)
- Oak smoked salmon capers, lemon & horseradish crème fraîche
- Smoked chicken & ham hock terrine shallots, parsley, capers, toasted sourdough

MAINS
- Roast Norfolk Bronze turkey, roast potatoes, sprouts & smoked bacon, chestnuts, roast carrots, bread sauce & turkey gravy
- 6 hour braised ox cheek, creamed potato, buttered cabbage, red wine
- Baked line caught cod loin, pumpkin purée, creamed cabbage, chestnuts, smoked bacon
- Sweet potato & lentil Wellington, kale pesto, crispy sprouts, shaved chestnuts (VG)
- 45 day aged 250g Sirloin fries & oven dried tomatoes, béarnaise sauce (supplement £8 per person)

PUDDINGS
- Christmas pudding, brandy butter, custard (V)
- Sticky toffee pudding, vanilla ice cream (V)
- Red wine poached pear, mulled wine syrup, toasted almonds, mascarpone (V)
- Cheese course (V) (Supplement £4 per person)
- Mince pies & chocolate truffles (V) (Supplement £2 per person)
Christmas Feast - 3 course
£55 per person
Glass of fizz on arrival
Smoked salmon & cucumber canapé

STARTERS
- Cornish crab on toast, brown crab butter, fine herbs, lemon
- Beef carpaccio, aged parmesan, parsley root purée, parsnip crisp
- Salt baked beetroot, truffle goat’s curd, hazelnut praline, apple, bitter leaves (V)

MAINS
- Traditional roast Norfolk turkey, roast potatoes, sprouts & smoked bacon, chestnuts, roast carrots, bread sauce, turkey gravy
- Roasted haunch of venison, charred pear, black pepper, savoy cabbage, truffled parsnip
- Grilled Sea bream, crispy squid, caponata, squid ink, lemon dressing
- Cauliflower & ricotta tortellini, capers, raisins, brown butter vinaigrette (V)

PUDDINGS
- Christmas pudding, brandy butter, vanilla custard (V)
- Red wine poached pear, mulled wine syrup, toasted almonds, mascarpone (V)
- Valrhona chocolate pot, crème fraîche, honeycomb, salted caramel (V)

Add a cheese course for £4/person (V)

AFTERS
- Coffees & Teas
- Mince pies & chocolate truffles for the table (V)

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 22:00
from £500–£700 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 15:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £700 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 22:00
from £500–£700 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 15:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £700 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 22:00
from £500–£700 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 15:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £700 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 22:00
from £500–£700 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 15:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £700 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 22:00
from £500–£700 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 15:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £700 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 15:00
from £500 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 15:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 15:00
from £500 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 15:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Capacity

Standing
up to 40
Dining
up to 25

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Air conditioning
Natural light
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available
Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Temporary event notices (TENs) available
Wedding licence

Centrally located a stone’s throw from Aldgate station, The Running Horse provides a vibrant atmosphere with the bar sitting centre stage, exhibiting fresh tank beer, our extensive gin list, and a range of craft beers.

The venue is perfect if you are organizing large dining and drinks parties.

Enquire now for the perfect Christmas party!


Other spaces and event packages at this venue

from £500
minimum spend / per afternoon
from £500
minimum spend / per afternoon

Location