A cafe with long wooden tables, bentwood chairs, hanging plants, and pendant lights at The Hackney.
A cafe with floral arrangements on metal screens, hanging Edison bulbs, and a long table set for dining at The Hackney.
A cafe with hanging Edison bulbs, skylights, lush greenery, and floral arrangements at The Hackney.
A cafe with hanging exposed bulbs, lush green plants, and floral arrangements at The Hackney.

The Hackney

Cafe

#2 of 115 Garden venues in East London
  11 reviews  – 
503 Hackney Road, London, E2 9ED –
Bethnal Green Station (0.4 mi)
From £4000
min. spend
Up to 70
seats
Up to 100
standing
Venue offers catering
Parking available
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Venue overview

Chic cafe on Hackney Road with high ceilings, white brick walls, and lush hanging greenery, plus a patio for outdoor gatherings. Perfect for weddings or private parties with stylish vibes, your own DJ, and a great drinks menu.

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

Spaces for hire at The Hackney

Whole Venue Hire at The Hackney
Whole Venue Hire
Cafe
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Whole venue
70 seats
100 standing
Our venue boasts an exposed brick backdrop, an abundance of natural light and a stunning hanging garden of tropical plants. The spacious layout includes a cocktail bar, lounge area and separate dining space, as well as a covered summer terrace. The building started life over 150 years ago as a brewery and later as a mechanic's workshop. We've lov...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Play your own music
from £4000 minimum spend
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Reviews and ratings

4.8
Amenities
4.5
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
4.0
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Catering
5.0
Communication
4.7
Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
KC
Kirsten C.
Verified review
Book Launch · 100 guests · February 2020 · Whole Venue Hire
Great stylish space, lots of room, brilliant food and drink, very friendly and helpful staff
4.6
RL
RJ L.
Verified review
Excellent communication
Great communication, quick responses and check in
5.0
TS
Talita S.
Verified review
Pleasant communication
Follow up system seem to be poorly
3.0
VW
Vanessa W.
Verified review
Excellent communication
Great.
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 23:00
from £4000 min. spend
Whole Venue Hire
9:00 – 23:00
from £4000 min. spend
Tuesday
9:00 – 23:00
from £4000 min. spend
Whole Venue Hire
9:00 – 23:00
from £4000 min. spend
Wednesday
9:00 – 23:00
from £4000 min. spend
Whole Venue Hire
9:00 – 23:00
from £4000 min. spend
Thursday
9:00 – 23:00
from £4000 min. spend
Whole Venue Hire
9:00 – 23:00
from £4000 min. spend
Friday
9:00 – 23:00
from £7000 min. spend
Whole Venue Hire
9:00 – 23:00
from £7000 min. spend
Saturday
9:00 – 23:00
from £7000 min. spend
Whole Venue Hire
9:00 – 23:00
from £7000 min. spend
Sunday
9:00 – 23:00
from £7000 min. spend
Whole Venue Hire
9:00 – 23:00
from £7000 min. spend

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 100
standing
Up to 70
seats
In-house catering
External catering allowed
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About The Hackney

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

The Hackney is a café and events venue defined by an industrial interior of hanging greenery and tall ceilings.

Venue highlights: The Hackney provides an adaptable indoor event room that suits both seated and standing layouts. The venue includes a covered outdoor patio that remains usable in variable weather. The venue supplies in‑house catering with extensive vegan and gluten‑free options, can accommodate halal and kosher requirements, and operates a staffed bar serving beer, wine and cocktails.

Best for: Intimate wedding receptions; evening cocktail and standing receptions; private dining and celebratory meals.

Location: Hackney offers a mix of independent cafés, galleries and late‑night bars, giving guests nearby options for after-event drinks and entertainment.

What guests say: The service is attentive and accommodating to organisers and suppliers during private events. The wedding breakfast room's skylight and white‑brick walls create a bright, adaptable setting well suited to receptions and seated meals.

FAQ

At The Hackney, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available
  • The venue works with an approved list of external caterers

  • Free parking is available on-site: 2 spaces
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at The Hackney:

  • Whole Venue Hire hosting 65 guests: £12180.64

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

The Hackney is located at 503 Hackney Road, in Tower Hamlets, London. The nearest metro station is Bethnal Green Station.

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