The Drawing room and Booth at The Sterling

Event Space in a Restaurant
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Semi-private area
St Mary Axe, 30, London, EC3A 8BF
Aldgate Station (0.2 mi)

About this space

Our stylish and spacious semi-private area on the ground floor offers the ideal setting for exclusive gatherings that still enjoy the buzz of the main venue. With a perfect balance of privacy and atmosphere, it’s a sought-after space for summer parties, private celebrations, and corporate functions alike.

What truly sets this area apart is its direct access to one of the largest terrace spaces in the city, providing a stunning backdrop for your event and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The flexible layout caters to both seated dinners and standing receptions, with AV capabilities available for speeches, presentations, or festive toasts.

Whether you're planning a winter celebration, a Christmas party, or a relaxed networking event, this space adapts effortlessly to your needs - bringing people together in a dynamic yet refined setting.


Prices

Monday
11:00 – 22:00
from £4000 min. spend
Per afternoon
11:00 – 16:30
from £4000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £4000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
11:00 – 22:00
from £4000 min. spend
Per afternoon
11:00 – 16:30
from £4000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £4000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
11:00 – 22:00
from £4000 min. spend
Per afternoon
11:00 – 16:30
from £4000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £4000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
11:00 – 22:00
from £4000 min. spend
Per afternoon
11:00 – 16:30
from £4000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £4000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Friday
11:00 – 22:00
from £4000 min. spend
Per afternoon
11:00 – 16:30
from £4000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £4000 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 5 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 150
Dining
up to 100

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
Quiet space
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Alcohol licence
Parking available

Music & sound equipment

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

Accessibility

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

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


About The Sterling

The Gherkin stands out as one of the most iconic skyscrapers in the heart of the City of London. Nestled on its ground floor lies The Sterling, a dynamic bar and restaurant that caters to a myriad of occasions. Whether you seek a casual gathering for after-work drinks, a professional setting for meetings, the ideal venue for corporate events, the elegance for wedding receptions, or a memorable space for special occasions, The Sterling offers versatile options. From intimate work lunches to lavish dinners, our revamped spaces are meticulously designed to elevate your upcoming events.


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