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Rooftop terrace & Bar at Market House

Rooftop at a Bar
·
Private space
1 Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EG –
Reading Town Centre
Up to 40
seats
Up to 100
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Rooftop terrace & Bar is a Rooftop in Market House that pairs an open-air terrace with a sheltered upstairs bar, creating a combined indoor–outdoor event space.

Design: The terrace area presents industrial-chic styling with dark timber floors, patterned wallcoverings, matte-painted ceilings and recessed spotlights. The outdoor section uses planted screening and mixed-height tables for an informal layout.

Features: The Rooftop terrace & Bar includes a covered bar counter that opens onto the outdoor terrace via full-width glazing. The space provides a PA system and speakers, allows own music and external DJs, and includes a cleared area suitable for dancing. The room also has Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, natural light and accessible facilities including wheelchair access and accessible toilets.

Ideal for: Social groups seeking an informal, relaxed standing reception that mixes mingling, music and outdoor socialising.

What guests say: The space is lively and sociable, and the bar area is noted for its variety of seating, entertainment and atmosphere.

Usually booked for

Party

Typically for 40-80 guests and costs about £3,500.

"Staff very friendly and helpful - great party venue being rooftop bar and nice evening. Food was excellent too..."

- Christine A. Jun 2026

Offers and packages

Menus

 Main menu
Drinks menu

Event offer

Christmas Party Offers

Celebrate Christmas on the Rooftop with our Premium Buffet — grazer, mains, sides and desserts for hassle-free festive hosting.
Minimum spend: Peak £4500; Off-peak £4000.

Christmas Premium Buffet – Rooftop terrace & Bar (Min. 10 Guests)
£42 per person

FESTIVE GRAZER
1. Truffle, mushroom & parmesan tarts with crispy onions (V)
2. Loaded Christmas sausage rolls
3. Cranberry & Guinness cauli wings (VE)
4. Cranberry & Guinness chicken wings

MAINS
1. Dusty’s & honey glazed roast turkey crown
2. Cranberry, thyme & hot honey crusted sea trout
3. Vegan meatballs with spiced cranberry marinara sauce (VE)

SIDES
1. Pigs in blankets
2. Sage & onion Cumberland pork stuffing balls
3. Garlic & herb roast potatoes with crispy onions (VE)
4. Maple glazed roast carrots (VE)
5. Maple & chilli glazed sprouts (VE)
6. Guinness & red onion gravy (VE)
7. Cranberry sauce (VE)

DESSERTS
1. Mini Mince Pies (V)
2. Salted caramel brownie bites (VE)
3. Chocolate tart (V)

Prices

Monday
17:00 – 23:00
from £1500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £1500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
17:00 – 23:00
from £1500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £1500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
17:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £2000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
17:00 – 23:00
from £3000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £3000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 0:00
from £2000–£3500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 0:00
from £3500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 0:00
from £2000–£3500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 0:00
from £3500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 21:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 21:00
from £2000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 6 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 1 verified user

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 100
  • Dining
    up to 40
  • Theatre
    up to 30

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
American cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Flipchart
  • 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
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Accommodation is available on-site On-site accommodation
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Private roof terrace
  • Retractable roof
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Lighting equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Soundproof
  • Unavailable: Mirrors

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

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Unavailable: Ground level
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
  • Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available
  • No wedding licence

Age policy

Guests under 18 are not allowed after 20:00

Host rules

Only alcohol purchased and consumed onsite can be permitted

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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Reviews and ratings

(10 reviews and ratings - )

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

CA
Christine A.
Verified review
Party · 60 guests · June 2026

Staff very friendly and helpful - great party venue being rooftop bar and nice evening. Food was excellent too

None really would have been nice to extend closing time but understand this is due to licensing restrictions

4.9
CA
Christine A.
Verified review
Excellent communication

Helpful and provided advice on the set up for 70th birthday party including hire of DJ

5.0
CL
Conner L.
Verified review
Excellent communication

Truly professional, helpful and reliable.

5.0
LM
Lauren M.
Verified review
Private Dining · 50 guests · August 2024
4.7

About Market House

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