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Speakeasy Bar at Bantof

Bar in a Restaurant
·
Private space
31 Great Windmill Street, London, W1D 7LD –
Piccadilly Circus Station (0.1 mi)
Up to 35
seats
Up to 40
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Speakeasy Bar, a Bar in Bantof, is an enclosed lounge characterised by a compact conversational layout and lounge-style seating.

Design: The room presents a compact, low-ceilinged lounge dressed in deep colours and a large painted wall mural, with curved upholstered armchairs grouped around low tables.

Features: The space has a backlit service bar, movable low tables, air conditioning and complimentary Wi‑Fi.

Ideal for: Small groups seeking a relaxed, conversational lounge for seated sharing-plate meals or standing cocktail receptions.

What sets it apart: A built-in PA system and permission to host external DJs or guest playlists for private events.

What guests say: The space is calm and welcoming, featuring subdued lighting, comfortable chairs and attentive service.

Usually booked for

Birthday Party

Typically for 25-40 guests and costs about £3,000.

"Cocktails and food were fantastic, the staff was great too!"

- Arthur D. Nov 2025

Party

Typically for 20-30 guests and costs about £5,600.

"The staff were really friendly and looked after our party very well."

- Michelle D. Dec 2025

Private Dining

Typically for 20-30 guests and costs about £1,300.

"Ambience and friendliness of the staff..."

- Bex L. Nov 2025

Prices

Monday
10:00 – 0:30
from £1000 min. spend
Per session
10:00 – 0:30
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
10:00 – 0:30
from £1000 min. spend
Per session
10:00 – 0:30
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
10:00 – 0:30
from £1000 min. spend
Per session
10:00 – 0:30
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
10:00 – 0:30
from £1000 min. spend
Per session
10:00 – 0:30
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
10:00 – 0:30
from £1000 min. spend
Per session
10:00 – 0:30
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
10:00 – 0:30
from £1000 min. spend
Per session
10:00 – 0:30
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00
from £1000 min. spend
Per session
10:00 – 18:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 40
  • Cabaret
    up to 35

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Halal menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Mediterranean 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
  • Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
  • Quiet space
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

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

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available
  • No wedding licence

Host rules

No smoking in the building.
Dog Friendly
Dogs allowed

Reviews and ratings

(21 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

IM
Isobel M.
Verified review
Bar · 35 guests · December 2025

I recently hosted my birthday party at this venue and it exceeded every expectation. The space itself is absolutely stunning — so beautifully done that I received countless compliments from guests on the night, and even messages afterward on social media asking where it was because the photos looked so gorgeous. The true highlight, though, was the incredible team behind it, especially Christiana and Yena. They were so kind, warm, and genuinely invested in making everything perfect for me. Many of my guests commented on how lovely they were, which really speaks to the care and hospitality they bring. They made sure everything ran seamlessly and that every detail was exactly to my liking. I had high expectations for my birthday event, and somehow it was even better than I imagined. I couldn’t recommend this venue — and Christiana and Yena — highly enough.

5.0
MD
Michelle D.
Verified review
Party · 28 guests · December 2025

The staff were really friendly and looked after our party very well.

4.6
BL
Bex L.
Verified review
Private Dining · 15 guests · November 2025

Ambience and friendliness of the staff

4.3
AD
Arthur D.
Verified review
Birthday Party · 40 guests · November 2025

Cocktails and food were fantastic, the staff was great too!

4.9

About Bantof

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

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Member of Tagvenue since February 2024
21 Reviews
4.8 Rating
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87% Response rate

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