Le Bab Covent Garden

Restaurant

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  146 reviews  – 
4 Mercer Walk, London, WC2H 9FA
Covent Garden Station (0.1 mi)
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Imogen Le Bab
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Venue overview

Located in Covent Garden's vibrant West End, this stylish venue offers three unique event spaces with modern decor. Ideal for engagement parties and private dining with a lively atmosphere.

This is an AI-generated summary based on client reviews and venue profile

Spaces for hire at Le Bab Covent Garden

Private Party Venue - Lounge
Event Space
·
Private space
60 seats
120 standing
The Lounge — Le Bab Covent Garden (private event space) The Lounge is Le Bab's standout private event space in the heart of Covent Garden — a striking, design-led venue built around bold 'street-side' styling and the iconic Kebab Queen shutter as a dramatic focal point. It's a room with real character, bringing a fun, high-energy atmosphere that f...

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from £100 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago
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Private Event Venue London
Restaurant
·
Whole venue
80 seats
400 standing
Main Restaurant — Le Bab Covent Garden (with optional Terrace & Lounge) Right in the heart of Covent Garden, the ground-floor main restaurant at Le Bab is a bright, light-filled event space built around an open-fire kitchen. With completely flexible floor plans and floods of natural light by day, it's one of the most versatile private hire venues ...

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from £1000 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago
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Drinks Receptions The Terrace
Terrace
·
Private space
50 seats
70 standing
The Terrace — Le Bab Covent Garden (alfresco event space) Tucked into the heart of Covent Garden, The Terrace is Le Bab's open-air event space — a rare slice of alfresco in WC2, made for sunny-day receptions and warm-evening celebrations. Framed by the buzz of Covent Garden and styled with Le Bab's signature character, it brings an easy, social at...

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from £300 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago
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Private Dining Covent Garden
Dining Room
·
Private space
12 seats
25 standing
Kebab Queen is Le Bab's hidden chef's counter Covent Garden — a private dining setup for up to 12 guests, set around the open-fire kitchen so you can watch the cooking happen in front of you. Behind the street-side shutter, it's a single-table room where the chef stays within arm's reach. Seating up to 12, the space works for milestone celebration...

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from £600 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago
Enquire now

Reviews and ratings

4.9
2 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
32 recent guests highly rated cleanliness, location, service quality and catering
Amenities
4.8
Cleanliness
4.9
Location
5.0
Service quality
4.9
Value for money
4.8
Catering
4.8
Communication
4.9
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Lauren
Verified review
30th Birthday Party · 100 guests
What a fabulous Event it was, having a good ambience, good food and some great drink options, you guys made my day better with the amazing food, service and hospitality. Especially Sayana and Alex.
Everything was on point.
5.0
E
Ece
Verified review
Corporate Event · 20 guests
Everything was perfect. The food was absolutely delicious, and the team was professional, friendly and set up the most amazing spread for us. Even before the event, they worked with me and did their best to create the perfect menu for our group. Really pleased with the whole service :) Would recommend to anyone considering catering in London.
Nothing
5.0
J
Jack
Verified review
Christmas Party · 60 guests
Hosted by work Christmas do - I hate planning these kinds of things, but Imogen made it quick and easy! The team onsite were great and took care of everything. We started with a drinks reception, seated dinner and then the team seamlessly flipped the space for a party setup.
5.0
M
Michelle
Verified review
30th Birthday Party · 100 guests
Versatile setup, friendly team who were very attentive. Imogen was extremely helpful throughout the planning stages. The venue was very clean. I hosted my 30th Birthday for reference.
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Monday
12:00 – 0:00
from £100–£1000 min. spend
Private Party Venue - Lounge
12:00 – 23:00
from £100 min. spend
Private Dining Covent Garden
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Drinks Receptions The Terrace
12:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
Private Event Venue London
12:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Tuesday
12:00 – 0:00
from £100–£1000 min. spend
Private Party Venue - Lounge
12:00 – 23:00
from £100 min. spend
Private Dining Covent Garden
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Drinks Receptions The Terrace
12:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
Private Event Venue London
12:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Wednesday
12:00 – 0:00
from £100–£1000 min. spend
Private Party Venue - Lounge
12:00 – 23:00
from £100 min. spend
Private Dining Covent Garden
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Drinks Receptions The Terrace
12:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
Private Event Venue London
12:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Thursday
12:00 – 0:00
from £300–£1000 min. spend
Private Party Venue - Lounge
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Private Dining Covent Garden
18:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Drinks Receptions The Terrace
12:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
Private Event Venue London
12:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Friday
12:00 – 0:00
from £300–£1000 min. spend
Private Party Venue - Lounge
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Private Dining Covent Garden
18:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Drinks Receptions The Terrace
12:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
Private Event Venue London
12:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Saturday
12:00 – 0:00
from £300–£1000 min. spend
Private Party Venue - Lounge
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Private Dining Covent Garden
18:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Drinks Receptions The Terrace
12:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
Private Event Venue London
12:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Sunday
12:00 – 0:00
from £100–£1000 min. spend
Private Party Venue - Lounge
12:00 – 23:00
from £100 min. spend
Private Dining Covent Garden
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Drinks Receptions The Terrace
12:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
Private Event Venue London
12:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 31 verified users

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 400
standing
Up to 80
seats
In-house catering
Middle Eastern
cuisine
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Le Bab Covent Garden

Le Bab Covent Garden is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

Le Bab Covent Garden is a stylish modern kebab restaurant and private events venue in the heart of central London, just moments from Seven Dials, the West End and Leicester Square. Famous for its gourmet 100% halal kebabs, seasonal British ingredients and bold Middle Eastern flavours, Le Bab offers a relaxed yet design-led setting that's perfect for private dining, group bookings and special celebrations in Covent Garden.

Whether you're planning an intimate private dinner, a lively birthday party, a corporate event or a festive Christmas party, our flexible spaces can be tailored to suit your occasion. Choose from semi-private areas for smaller groups or exclusive full venue hire for larger parties and stand-up receptions, with completely adaptable floor plans across the ground-floor restaurant, downstairs Lounge, Kebab Queen chef's table and summer Terrace.
Our events team will work with you to create the perfect experience, from sharing-style feasting menus and bespoke set menus to canapés and drinks receptions. Every menu is 100% halal and crafted with Michelin-level technique, with generous vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options throughout. Groups can enjoy our signature kebabs alongside an inventive cocktail list, natural wines and craft beers, all served in a warm, contemporary space that suits everything from professional networking dinners to engagement parties and team celebrations.

Perfect for: private dining, private hire, birthday parties, corporate events and dinners, Christmas parties, networking events, halal catering, drinks and cocktail receptions, engagement parties, anniversaries, team socials and group celebrations in Covent Garden and central London.
Capacity: seated up to 80 guests / standing reception up to 400, full venue hire. Located within easy reach of Covent Garden, Leicester Square, Holborn and Tottenham Court Road stations, making it an ideal West End venue for guests travelling across London.

FAQ

Yes! Here's what guests who have hosted their birthdays at this venue say:

  • Myriam C. rated it 4.9/5 stars
    'The Le Bab Covent Garden team has been very nice, welcoming and incredibly professional for a 18th birthday party, impeccably managing guests, catering and music for a memorable evening.'
  • Nora S. rated it 5/5 stars
    'My birthday party at Le Bab was perfect. Immy, Gyan and the rest of the team made sure everything ran smoothly and they were always attentive and ready to answer any questions. Great value for money as well, and all of the guests loved the look of the venue. Thanks again, team!'
  • Katharine P. rated it 5/5 stars
    'Had my 30th birthday in the function room downstairs and it was a truly a night I’ll never forget. Imogen was great at communicating, allowed us to put up decorations and play our own music. The staff were brilliant - Fernando & Danielle were behind the bar and were SO accommodating throughout the night, putting the music louder & the aircon on when needed. We had the best time!!'

It is! Here's what guests who have hosted holiday celebrations there are saying:

  • Lauren S. rated it 4.4/5 stars
    'Space, food and staff were all really good. Event went down without any problems.'

No, the DJ must bring their own decks and equipment, or the venue can hire equipment in at cost; hire fees are not included in the minimum spend. Alternatively, Spotify playlists are available.

Yes, guests may bring their own birthday cake.

Yes, decorations are allowed and there is space for them.

No. Timings are flexible and we work towards minimum spends; there are no hire fees.

Yes, the terrace/outside space is available for booking and use.

Yes, a supplied playlist can be played through the venue sound system at no charge.

At Le Bab Covent Garden, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available
  • Refreshments for guests are offered

  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Le Bab Covent Garden:

  • Private Party Venue - Lounge hosting 16 guests: £580.24
  • Private Event Venue London hosting 50 guests: £3611.52
  • Drinks Receptions The Terrace hosting 18 guests: £622.88
  • Private Dining Covent Garden hosting 15 guests: £325.76

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

Le Bab Covent Garden is located at 4 Mercer Walk, in Covent Garden, London. The nearest metro station is Covent Garden Station.

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