Smith & Wollensky

Restaurant

#27 of 3705 Private Dining venues in London
#9 of 116 Birthday Dinner venues in The Strand
  7 reviews  – 
1-11 John Adam Street, London, WC2N 6HT –
Charing Cross Station (0.1 mi)
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Venue overview

High-end American steakhouse near London's West End, known for perfectly aged steaks, a curated wine list, and classic cocktails served in an elegant Art Deco-inspired setting. Ideal for private dining and celebratory group events with options for own music or a DJ.

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Spaces for hire at Smith & Wollensky

Liberty Room

Dining Room
·
Private space
20 seats
32 standing
Welcome to the Liberty Room, an intimate haven nestled within the restaurant's embrace, where sophistication meets coziness in perfect harmony. As you step inside, you're greeted by an ambiance that exudes understated luxury, enveloping you in warmth and elegance. The Liberty Room is adorned with rich wood accents and punctuated with touches of vi...

Alcohol licence until 23:30
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from £900 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago
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Theodore Roosevelt Room

Dining Room
·
Private space
50 seats
60 standing
Theodore Roosevelt Room is a private dining room in a restaurant, notable for its recessed coffered ceiling with warm backlit panels. Design: The dining room features red leather chairs, white-tablecloth settings and dark wood panelling, balanced by framed artwork and patterned carpeting. The room feels compact and finished in a warm, traditional ...

Alcohol licence until 23:30
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from £900 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago
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Churchill room

Dining Room
·
Private space
30 seats
48 standing
The Churchill room is a private Dining Room in Smith & Wollensky characterised by mahogany wood panelling. Design: The space pairs a leather banquette and green velvet chairs with crisp white tablecloths, frosted-glass partitioning and a low patterned tiled dado. The lighting is warm and low to keep sightlines intimate. Features: The room include...

Alcohol licence until 23:30
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Unavailable: Play your own music

from £1000 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago
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Main Room

Dining Room
·
Private space
125 seats
200 standing
Main Room is a Dining Room in Smith & Wollensky defined by its classic steakhouse character and dark wood finishes around a central service area. Design: The interior pairs dark mahogany panelling and brass detailing with green leather seating and patterned tile flooring. The lighting is low and focused from shaded pendant fixtures, producing an i...

Alcohol licence until 23:30
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from £65 per person
Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago
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Ground Floor

Dining Room
·
Semi-private area
75 seats
120 standing
Welcome to the Ground Floor, a sprawling expanse of elegance and refinement within our esteemed establishment. This expansive space, with a capacity to accommodate up to 120 people, beckons guests with its captivating blend of sophistication and warmth. As you enter, you're enveloped in an ambiance of timeless class, where tasteful woods and green...

Alcohol licence until 23:30
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from £65 per person
Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago
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Entire Restaurant

Restaurant
·
Whole venue
300 seats
350 standing
At this high-end, white-tablecloth establishment, the entire restaurant is a testament to refined elegance and understated luxury. Every corner exudes a sense of sophistication, drawing patrons into a world where American steaks and wines reign supreme. As guests enter, they are enveloped by the rich warmth of mahogany accents that adorn the spac...

Alcohol licence until 23:30
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from £65 per person
Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago
Enquire now

Event offers

Christmas Party Offers

Christmas Menu – Main Room – Entire Restaurant

£86 per person

• Three-course Christmas menu
• Family-style side dishes included
• Menu supplements available for premium cuts and cheese selection
STARTERS
1. Wollensky’s split pea soup with bacon
2. USDA prime sirloin carpaccio
3. Leek & potato croquette
4. Oak smoked salmon
MAINS
1. Roast free-range bronze turkey
2. Braised lamb shank
3. Pan-fried Irish sea bass
4. Charred aubergine, yogurt & garlic sauce
5. 225g premium Irish fillet
6. 400g Australian Angus rib-eye
7. 400g USDA prime sirloin
8. 280g USDA fillet
9. 600g USDA prime dry-aged bone-in rib-eye
SHARING FAMILY-STYLE SIDES
1. Brussel sprouts with poitrine fumée
2. Seasonal vegetables
3. Beef-fat roasted potatoes
DESSERTS
1. Mulled sour cherries
2. Old Irish Christmas pudding & brandy sauce
3. Dark chocolate & orange delice
4. Selection of European cheeses
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Reviews and ratings

4.8
2 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
3 recent guests highly rated amenities, cleanliness, location, service quality and catering
Amenities
5.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
5.0
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Catering
5.0
Communication
3.8

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

RB
Richard B.
Verified review
Private Dining · 20 guests · September 2026 · Liberty Room

Great service

Nothing

5.0
RS
Rebecca S.
Verified review
50th Birthday Party · 15 guests · July 2026 · Liberty Room

Lierty room was intimate and private. The service was incredible - George looked after us perfectly! I would 100% recommend the venue.

5.0
K
Kumi
Verified review
Private Dining · 20 guests · January 2025 · Liberty Room

Food was great and staff really helpful. Would come back again.

Nothing

5.0
OT
Oliver T.
Verified review
Pleasant communication
4.0

Prices and opening hours

Monday
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Entire Restaurant
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Main Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Liberty Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Churchill room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Theodore Roosevelt Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Ground Floor
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Tuesday
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Entire Restaurant
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Main Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Liberty Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Churchill room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Theodore Roosevelt Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Ground Floor
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Wednesday
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Entire Restaurant
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Main Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Liberty Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Churchill room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Theodore Roosevelt Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Ground Floor
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Thursday
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Entire Restaurant
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Main Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Liberty Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Churchill room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Theodore Roosevelt Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Ground Floor
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Friday
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Entire Restaurant
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Main Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Liberty Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Churchill room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Theodore Roosevelt Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Ground Floor
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Saturday
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Entire Restaurant
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Main Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Liberty Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Churchill room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Theodore Roosevelt Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Ground Floor
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Sunday
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Entire Restaurant
12:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
Main Room
12:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
Liberty Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Churchill room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Theodore Roosevelt Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £65 per person
Ground Floor
12:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago

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 350
standing
Up to 300
seats
In-house catering
American
cuisine
Parking available
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Smith & Wollensky

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

Nestled within the historic Grade II-listed Adelphi Building off the Strand, Smith & Wollensky London exudes an air of timeless elegance. Stepping through its doors, patrons are greeted by a stunning Art Deco interior, a homage to the boutique steakhouse's inaugural venture beyond US shores. Londoners are welcomed with the same cherished warmth of American hospitality that has endeared Smith & Wollensky to diners across cities like New York, Chicago, and Miami.

The menu is a culinary journey, renowned for its signature USDA Prime dry-aged steaks, complemented by the finest grass-fed Irish cuts and the freshest seafood selections. Accompanying this gastronomic delight is an extensive and award-winning wine list, as well as a selection of expertly crafted cocktails that rival some of the best in the capital.

For those seeking an intimate dining experience or hosting special events, Smith & Wollensky boasts three impeccably appointed private dining rooms, one complete with its own private bar. These spaces cater to a variety of occasions and can be reserved with ease.

Parking is available conveniently on the street, ensuring accessibility for guests. Situated at The Adelphi, 1-11 John Adam St, London WC2N 6HT, United Kingdom, Smith & Wollensky is a beacon of culinary excellence and refined ambiance, eagerly awaiting the pleasure of your company.

Usually booked for
50th Birthday Party

Typically for about 15 guests and costs about £2,000.


"Lierty room was intimate and private. The service was incredible - George looked after us perfectly!"

- Rebecca S. Jul 2026

FAQ

Yes. We have 4 set menus with different prices, so please add your chosen one to the drinks and please remember we add 15% service charge to the bill.

The room can be set up with either one long table, 3 rounds or 3 rectangular tables.

The Churchill (30 seated) and Theodore Roosevelt room (50 seated) are currently available and can accommodate groups.

At Smith & Wollensky, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

  • Free on-street parking is available
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Smith & Wollensky:

  • Liberty Room hosting 19 guests: £2604.36
  • Theodore Roosevelt Room hosting 17 guests: £1206.18

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

Smith & Wollensky is located at 1-11 John Adam Street, in The Strand, London. The nearest metro station is Charing Cross Station.

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

  • Rebecca S. rated it 5/5 stars
    'Lierty room was intimate and private. The service was incredible - George looked after us perfectly! I would 100% recommend the venue.'

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