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Clifford's

Restaurant

#28 of 3934 Corporate Party venues in London
#93 of 658 Corporate Event venues in Theatreland
  16 reviews  – 
140 Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1BT –
Chancery Lane Station (0.3 mi)
From £1000
min. spend
Up to 50
seats
Up to 80
standing
Venue offers catering
Italian
cuisine
Parking not available
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Venue overview

Subterranean restaurant on Fetter Lane with an Italian-inspired menu built on British produce, famous for pizzas, grilled dishes, and cocktails. Perfect for laid-back parties with music or DJs, blending a cozy atmosphere with excellent service.

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

Spaces for hire at Clifford's

Whole Venue at Clifford's

Whole Venue
Restaurant
·
Whole venue
50 seats
80 standing
Clifford's restaurant and bar offers the option of hiring out the whole venue for you and your guests alone. Open Monday to Friday (Weekends are available with a reasonable timeline and upon request), it is a beautiful space to host an exclusive event for much larger groups. Teal interiors, fresh flowers, wooden antique furniture, flickering cand...
Alcohol licence until 23:00
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from £4000 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 9 months ago
Enquire now
The Mezzanine at Clifford's

The Mezzanine
Dining Room
·
Semi-private area
16 seats
20 standing
The Mezzanine is a semi‑private dining room in Clifford's centred on a single long timber table that creates an intimate, enclosed private‑dining layout. Design: The Mezzanine has a low, cellar‑like interior with deep-painted walls, a modest ceiling height and soft, focused lighting from adjustable lamps. The room feels compact and lined with visi...
Alcohol licence until 23:00
Alcohol licence extension
Unavailable: PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from £1000 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 9 months ago
Enquire now

Event offers

Christmas Party Offers

Christmas Party 3 Course – The Mezzanine – The Mezzanine

£76 per person

Menu
STARTERS
1. Delica pumpkin soup with pumpkin seeds
2. Burrata from Puglia with persimmon and crispy Jerusalem artichoke
3. Mackerel pâté with beetroot, horseradish and sweet mustard sauce
MAINS
1. Celeriac and truffle gratin, roast mushrooms and cashew nut sauce
2. Roast cod, samphire, broccoli, mashed potatoes and Prosecco cream sauce
3. Roast turkey, stuffing, pigs in blankets, roast potatoes, cranberry sauce and mead gravy
4. Fillet of beef, dauphinoise potatoes and cavolo nero with mushroom and peppercorn sauce
SIDES
1. Miso glazed carrots
2. Maple glazed parsnips
3. Brussels sprouts with pecans and pomegranate
4. Cranberry sauce
DESSERTS
1. Twice baked chocolate cake 'Black Forest'
2. Amarula sticky toffee pudding with vanilla ice cream
3. Trio of seasonal sorbets
4. Baked Tunworth with caramelised onion
See full offer

Reviews and ratings

4.9
1 new review from verified user within the last 6 months
8 recent guests highly rated cleanliness, service quality and catering
Amenities
4.8
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
4.8
Service quality
4.9
Value for money
4.9
Catering
4.8
Communication
4.8

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

NJ
Naomi J.
Verified review
Leaving Party · 60 guests · September 2026 · Whole Venue

Great venue, great food. Location was perfect for what we needed. Gemma and Karli were both super friendly and helpful and ensured everything ran smoothly.

5.0
PB
Paige B.
Verified review
Private Dining · 40 guests · January 2026 · Whole Venue

Lovely staff, amazing food (especially the pizzas), really great venue.

5.0
KE
Kelly E.
Verified review
Corporate Party · 50 guests · December 2025 · Whole Venue

The team went above and beyond to ensure our Christmas party ran smoothly from start to finish. Service felt seamless and well-organised throughout the evening, allowing our guests to relax and fully enjoy the event. The staff were friendly, professional, and attentive without ever being intrusive. The space worked perfectly for our Christmas party, offering a great balance between a lively atmosphere and comfort for our group. I also really appreciated how flexible and accommodating the venue was with our requests, which made the entire experience stress-free and enjoyable.

5.0
CH
Claire H.
Verified review
Party · 60 guests · December 2022 · Whole Venue

Really happy with Gemma and all the team at Clifford's, we had a fab Christmas Party. Food was delicious, great portion sizes and value for money. Servers constantly keeping all guests topped up with food and drink.

4.6

Prices and opening hours

Monday
12:00 – 23:00
from £1000–£4000 min. spend
The Mezzanine
12:00 – 23:00
from £1000 min. spend
Whole Venue
12:00 – 23:00
from £4000 min. spend
Tuesday
12:00 – 23:00
from £1000–£4000 min. spend
The Mezzanine
12:00 – 23:00
from £1000 min. spend
Whole Venue
12:00 – 23:00
from £4000 min. spend
Wednesday
12:00 – 23:00
from £1000–£4000 min. spend
The Mezzanine
12:00 – 23:00
from £1000 min. spend
Whole Venue
12:00 – 23:00
from £4000 min. spend
Thursday
12:00 – 23:00
from £1000–£6000 min. spend
The Mezzanine
12:00 – 23:00
from £1000 min. spend
Whole Venue
12:00 – 23:00
from £4000–£6000 min. spend
Friday
12:00 – 23:00
from £1000–£6000 min. spend
The Mezzanine
12:00 – 23:00
from £1000 min. spend
Whole Venue
12:00 – 23:00
from £4000–£6000 min. spend
Saturday
12:00 – 23:00
from £4000–£6000 min. spend
Whole Venue
12:00 – 23:00
from £4000–£6000 min. spend
Sunday
12:00 – 23:00
from £4000–£6000 min. spend
Whole Venue
12:00 – 23:00
from £4000–£6000 min. spend
Pricing updated by venue 9 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 80
standing
Up to 50
seats
In-house catering
Italian
cuisine
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
BYO alcohol
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Parking available
Unavailable: Accommodation available

About Clifford's

Clifford's is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

Clifford’s is a basement restaurant on the site of what used to be Clifford’s Inn – built in the twelfth century and demolished in 1934. We serve Modern Classics, simple and with little intervention to the amazing British-sourced meat, fish and vegetables.

We're a beautiful space with teal interiors and wooden antique furniture, decorated with fresh flowers and flickering candles. The ambience is perfect for any event.

Usually booked for
Leaving Party

Typically for about 60 guests and costs about £4,000.

"Great venue, great food. Location was perfect for what we needed."

- Naomi J. Oct 2026

Usually booked for
Private Dining

Typically for 20-40 guests and costs about £3,000.

"Lovely staff, amazing food (especially the pizzas), really great venue."

- Paige B. Jan 2026

FAQ

Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.

Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 1 months from the original date, at no cost.

At Clifford's, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available
  • Bringing your own alcohol is allowed

Clifford's does not offer parking facilities.

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Clifford's:

  • Whole Venue hosting 41 guests: £2574.08
  • The Mezzanine hosting 15 guests: £880

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

Clifford's is located at 140 Fetter Lane, in Holborn, London. The nearest metro station is Chancery Lane Station.

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

  • Hayley rated it 5/5 stars
    'Raffaello and his team were absolutely amazing! We had our Christmas party here last week and everyone was very pleased. The food, venue, and service were all great. Highly recommend :)'

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