Le Bab Covent Garden

Restaurant

#1 of 584 Birthday Party venues in Theatreland
#3 of 333 30th Birthday Party venues in West End
  136 reviews  – 
4 Mercer Walk, London, WC2H 9FA
Covent Garden Station (0.1 mi)
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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

Unique Events - The Lounge
Lounge
·
Private space
60 seats
120 standing
The Lounge at Le Bab Covent Garden Discover a standout private hire venue Covent Garden and party venue hire Covent Garden where the food is as unforgettable as the event itself. Imagine your guests raving about the premium sharing plates long after the night ends. That’s the experience waiting at The Lounge — a vibrant, character-filled event spa...

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
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Full Venue Hire-Covent Garden
Restaurant
·
Whole venue
90 seats
500 standing
Full Venue Hire – Le Bab Covent Garden Exclusive hire of the entire Maison Bab in the heart of Covent Garden — the ultimate full venue hire Covent Garden for memorable events with outstanding food and fantastic atmosphere. Take over the whole stylish two-floor venue for a completely private experience. From the vibrant ground floor restaurant with...

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
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The Terrace Covent Garden
Terrace
·
Private space
50 seats
70 standing
The Summer Terrace at Le Bab Covent Garden is a stylish outdoor private hire space in the heart of Covent Garden – ideal for corporate drinks, after-work networking events, team celebrations, client receptions and summer corporate parties for up to 50 seated or 70 standing guests. Just steps from Covent Garden tube station, this versatile terrace p...

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 Room
Dining Room
·
Private space
12 seats
25 standing
Kebab Queen at Le Bab Covent Garden is London’s most audacious 12-seat chef’s table – an intimate private dining room perfect for exclusive dinners, corporate entertaining, special celebrations and unforgettable small-group experiences in the heart of Covent Garden. Tucked downstairs behind the striking pink shutter, this hidden gem offers a revol...

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

from £500 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago
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Reviews and ratings

4.9
3 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
31 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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LW
Lauren W.
Verified review
Party · 60 guests · March 2026
The staff looked after us very well, the food was great and we loved the aesthetic of the basement.
Nothing that I can think of!
4.9
UR
Uriel R.
Verified review
30th Birthday Party · 80 guests
Great party venue
5.0
LS
Lauren S.
Verified review
Christmas Party · 100 guests · December 2025
Space, food and staff were all really good. Event went down without any problems.
Only negative was that DJ was included in the price but then you had to hire equipment.
4.4
JA
Jason A.
Verified review
Pub · 50 guests · December 2025
This is an excellent event space that I would certainly use again. The staff are very friendly and accommodating. The canapes for our party were very tasty.
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Monday
12:00 – 0:00
from £300–£600 min. spend
Unique Events - The Lounge
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Private Dining Room
12:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
The Terrace Covent Garden
12:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
Full Venue Hire-Covent Garden
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Tuesday
12:00 – 0:00
from £300–£600 min. spend
Unique Events - The Lounge
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Private Dining Room
12:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
The Terrace Covent Garden
12:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
Full Venue Hire-Covent Garden
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Wednesday
12:00 – 0:00
from £300–£600 min. spend
Unique Events - The Lounge
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Private Dining Room
12:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
The Terrace Covent Garden
12:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
Full Venue Hire-Covent Garden
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Thursday
12:00 – 0:00
from £300–£1500 min. spend
Unique Events - The Lounge
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Private Dining Room
18:00 – 0:00
from £1500 min. spend
The Terrace Covent Garden
12:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
Full Venue Hire-Covent Garden
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Friday
12:00 – 0:00
from £300–£1500 min. spend
Unique Events - The Lounge
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Private Dining Room
18:00 – 0:00
from £1500 min. spend
The Terrace Covent Garden
12:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
Full Venue Hire-Covent Garden
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Saturday
12:00 – 0:00
from £300–£1500 min. spend
Unique Events - The Lounge
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Private Dining Room
18:00 – 0:00
from £1500 min. spend
The Terrace Covent Garden
12:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
Full Venue Hire-Covent Garden
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Sunday
12:00 – 0:00
from £300–£600 min. spend
Unique Events - The Lounge
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Private Dining Room
12:00 – 0:00
from £500 min. spend
The Terrace Covent Garden
12:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
Full Venue Hire-Covent Garden
12:00 – 0:00
from £600 min. spend
Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 29 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 500
standing
Up to 90
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 (Maison Bab) is a standout private hire venue in the heart of Covent Garden, London – just steps from the tube station. Perfect for corporate events Covent Garden, Christmas parties, birthdays, wedding receptions, and exclusive private dining, the venue offers three flexible spaces across two floors plus a Summer Terrace.

Choose from:

The Lounge – up to 60 seated or 200 standing: ideal for lively receptions, networking drinks and larger parties with competitive minimum spend from £1,000

Kebab Queen – intimate 12-seat chef’s table: plateless counter dining with innovative tasting menus for exclusive dinners and client entertainment

Summer Terrace – up to 50 seated or 70 standing: perfect for al-fresco drinks and summer events

Our signature offering is premium 100% halal kebab-led sharing menus with creative global fusions, Michelin-level techniques, ethical British sourcing, and excellent vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options. Fully flexible layouts, late licence until 00:00 (extensions possible until 3AM), AV support and bespoke catering available.

Whether you're planning a corporate team event, festive Christmas lunch, milestone birthday or full venue hire (up to 500 guests), our dedicated events team delivers memorable experiences without the usual West End premium price tag.

FAQ

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:

  • Unique Events - The Lounge hosting 40 guests: £1068.88
  • Full Venue Hire-Covent Garden hosting 30 guests: £879.84
  • The Terrace Covent Garden hosting 18 guests: £622.88
  • Private Dining Room hosting 12 guests: £1093.04

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.

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.'

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