The Bread & Roses

Pub

#1 of 160 Birthday Party venues in Lambeth Borough
#1 of 91 Live Music venues in South West London
  5 reviews  – 
68 Clapham Manor Street, London, SW4 6DZ
Clapham Common Station (0.3 mi)
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Spaces for hire at The Bread & Roses

The John Burns Room
Function Room
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Private space
60 seats
70 standing
The John Burns Room at The Bread & Roses is an inviting, versatile space ideal for private parties, networking events, and special gatherings. Accommodating up to 70 guests, this self-contained room is fully equipped with a speaker system, PA, screen, and projection facilities - perfect for hosting everything from lively celebrations and end-of-yea...

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

Reviews and ratings

5.0
1 new review from verified user 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
5.0
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WC
William C.
Verified review
Birthday Party · 40 guests · August 2026 · The John Burns Room
Zara and the team were great! The room with the garden access was perfect for my birthday party, and the buffet was a massive hit
N/a
5.0
MH
Miss H.
Verified review
Leaving Party · 70 guests · July 2025 · The John Burns Room
Lovely airy room with lots of seating space, outdoor space and friendly staff.
N/A
5.0
JL
Jordan L.
Verified review
Pub · 60 guests · April 2025 · The John Burns Room
Perfect space, private, access to outdoors and great service - very good value for money!!
Nothing
5.0
MH
Miss H.
Verified review
Excellent communication
Very helpful and quick to respond.
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Monday
16:00 – 23:30
from £750 min. spend
The John Burns Room
16:00 – 23:30
from £750 min. spend
Tuesday
16:00 – 23:30
from £750 min. spend
The John Burns Room
16:00 – 23:30
from £750 min. spend
Wednesday
16:00 – 23:30
from £750 min. spend
The John Burns Room
16:00 – 23:30
from £750 min. spend
Thursday
16:00 – 23:30
from £750 min. spend
The John Burns Room
16:00 – 23:30
from £750 min. spend
Friday
16:00 – 23:30
from £750 min. spend
The John Burns Room
16:00 – 23:30
from £750 min. spend
Saturday
12:00 – 23:30
from £750 min. spend
The John Burns Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £750 min. spend
Sunday
12:00 – 23:30
from £750 min. spend
The John Burns Room
12:00 – 23:30
from £750 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 70
standing
Up to 60
seats
In-house catering
American
cuisine
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About The Bread & Roses

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

The Bread & Roses is a Workers Beer Company–run community pub that emphasises straightforward hospitality.

Venue highlights: The venue provides multiple internal seating areas for private hire, including a glazed rear area and a main room with a small stage. The bar offers in-house catering and promoted, ticketed events. The upstairs houses an intimate theatre and the main room's high ceiling, sound and lighting support performances.

Best for: Live music and comedy nights; small-scale theatre productions; informal private parties and receptions.

Location: Clapham sits close to Clapham Common and offers a busy dining and nightlife scene, giving guests several options for afters and pre-event meals.

What guests say: The venue's sound and lighting support live performances and small shows. The beer selection includes both keg and cask, and the front and rear outdoor seating plus the beer garden provide covered and uncovered options for private hires.

FAQ

No, corkage is not allowed at the venue.

No, a bartender cannot be provided in the function room; drinks must be purchased from the main bar.

The function room and main bar are on the ground floor, so guests would not have to use any stairs.

Yes, decorations are permitted; sand, glitter, confetti, confetti balloons and open flames (tea lights) are not allowed, but birthday candles are fine.

Cancellations 7 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 7 days to 24 hours in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 24 hours are non-refundable.

At The Bread & Roses, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at The Bread & Roses:

  • The John Burns Room hosting 40 guests: £1176.96

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

The Bread & Roses is located at 68 Clapham Manor Street, in Clapham, London. The nearest metro station is Clapham Common Station.

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

  • William C. rated it 5/5 stars
    'Zara and the team were great! The room with the garden access was perfect for my birthday party, and the buffet was a massive hit'

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