Wine Bar at 68 & Shanghai

Dining Room in a Cocktail Bar

Private space

About this space

The journey begins at the 68 Wine Bar, which takes over the main street-level space and offers a charming al fresco experience, perfect for soaking up the sun during Golden Hour. With its classic wine bar ambiance, 68 Wine Bar evokes a timeless charm that’s both inviting and refined.

The elegant interiors are warm, understated, and exude sophistication with a welcoming glow from the central bar. Whether you're perched on the outdoor tables enjoying the bustling Spitalfields streets or tucked inside in the vaulted cellar for a more intimate setting, this space delivers a unique vibe that will captivate your guests.

68 Wine Bar offers a rich global selection of wines at competitive prices, complemented by locally brewed pints and a carefully crafted food menu. Guests can enjoy indulgent charcuterie boards featuring a mix of daily cheeses and cured meats, along with hearty Japanese-style sandos. The flexibility of the wine bar's offerings—ranging from glasses to bottles and flights—allows guests to explore without limitation, making this an ideal space for gatherings with wine lovers and connoisseurs alike.

Prices

Monday

10:00 – 23:00

from £1000 min. spend

Per session

10:00 – 23:00

from £1000

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Minimum spend requirements depend on the date, time, and duration of your booking. There are no hire fees. For a customized quote tailored to your event, please reach out to me via Tagvenue. Sharing your budget will allow me to suggest the best options to meet your needs.
Minimum spends are higher during the Christmas season. Feel free to send us your enquiry, and we'll get back to you as soon as possible!

All quotes and prices incl. VAT, excl. 12.5% service charge which goes directly to our staff.

Tuesday

12:00 – 23:00

from £10–£600 min. spend

Per session

17:00 – 23:00

from £600

Per afternoon

12:00 – 16:30

from £10

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Wednesday

12:00 – 23:00

from £10–£600 min. spend

Per session

17:00 – 23:00

from £600

Per afternoon

12:00 – 16:30

from £10

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Thursday

12:00 – 23:00

from £10–£600 min. spend

Per session

17:00 – 23:00

from £600

Per afternoon

12:00 – 16:30

from £10

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Friday

12:00 – 1:00

from £10–£1500 min. spend

Per session

17:00 – 1:00

from £1500

Per afternoon

12:00 – 16:30

from £10

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Saturday

12:00 – 1:00

from £10–£1500 min. spend

Per session

17:00 – 1:00

from £1500

Per afternoon

12:00 – 16:30

from £10

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Sunday

10:00 – 23:00

from £1000 min. spend

Per session

10:00 – 23:00

from £1000

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Pricing updated by venue 3 weeks ago

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Capacity

Standing

up to 40

Catering and drinks

Extensive vegan menu

Extensive gluten-free menu

Alcohol licence until 0:30 (extension available)

Facilities

Air conditioner

Paid parking facilities available nearby

Music & sound equipment

Accessibility

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Host rules

No Smoking Indoors
Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the building. Designated smoking areas are available outside.

Outside Catering
External catering services are not allowed.

Alcohol Restrictions
Alcohol may only be served to guests who are 18 years and older. ID checks are required, and it is the responsibility of the host to ensure this rule is enforced.

Noise Levels
Please respect the neighborhood and adhere to a moderate noise level after 11 PM. Failure to comply may result in early termination of the event.

Decorations
Temporary decorations are allowed, but nothing can be attached to walls, floors, or ceilings that could cause damage. No confetti or glitter is permitted.

Capacity Limits
The venue has a maximum capacity of 160 guests. It is the host’s responsibility to ensure the guest count does not exceed this limit.

Event Timing
The venue is available for hire from 12pm to 1am unless agreed otherwise. Setup and teardown must occur within the hired period.

Supervision of Children
If children are present, they must be supervised at all times.

Pets
Pets are allowed

Parking
On-site parking is not available.

Security
Depending on the nature of the event, additional security may be required. The host is responsible for ensuring security needs are met.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

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About 68 & Shanghai

68 & Shanghai – A Fusion of Fine Wine and Prohibition-Style Cocktails in Spitalfields

Building on the success of The Breakfast Group’s acclaimed 68 & Boston in Soho, 68 & Shanghai brings this award-winning concept to the heart of Spitalfields, London.

Spanning four floors, the venue offers two distinct experiences. 68 Wine Bar & Cellar showcases an expertly curated selection from 68 wine-producing countries, offering a sophisticated haven for wine lovers. Meanwhile, Shanghai presents prohibition-style cocktails with a modern twist, featuring premium Asian spirits, bold flavors, and innovative combinations inspired by Opium Chinatown and Lucy Wong.

With a total standing capacity of 180–200 guests, the venue includes the stylish Shanghai Terrace on the third floor and an inviting outdoor terrace on the ground floor, both available until 10 pm. Whether for intimate gatherings, corporate events, or lively nights out, 68 & Shanghai offers an elegant and immersive experience in the heart of East London.