A cocktail bar with exposed brick walls, tufted leather seating, framed art, and chandeliers at Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square.
A terrace at a cocktail bar with round marble tables, blue metal chairs, and closed umbrellas at Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square.
A cocktail bar with tufted leather banquettes, vintage paintings, and candlelit tables at Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square.
An outdoor cocktail bar terrace with blue umbrellas, bistro tables, and leafy tree views at Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square.

Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square

Cocktail Bar

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1st Floor, Empire Casino, 5-6 Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7NA –
Leicester Square Station (0.1 mi)
From £2500
min. spend
Up to 60
seats
Up to 80
standing
Venue offers catering
British
cuisine
Parking not available
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Spaces for hire at Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square

Full Venue Hire at Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square
Full Venue Hire
Cocktail Bar
·
Whole venue
60 seats
80 standing
Dovetail Bar is a cocktail bar whose defining quality is a rooftop terrace that functions as the venue's focal point. Design: The interior pairs white-painted architectural detailing with simple blue bistro seating and clean finishes, producing an informal, bright look. The layout favours open sightlines and an easy flow between the bar and seated...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Play your own music
from £2500 minimum spend
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Balcony Terrace at Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square
Balcony Terrace
Terrace
·
Semi-private area
30 seats
40 standing
Balcony Terrace, a terrace in Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square, is a semi-private outdoor balcony where smoking is permitted. Design: The terrace sits against an ornate classical façade featuring moulded columns and a patterned coffered canopy. The space is compact and framed by tall glazed openings that admit natural light. Features: The terrace ...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Storage space
from £2500 minimum spend
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Main Bar at Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square
Main Bar
Bar
·
Semi-private area
35 seats
75 standing
Main Bar is a Bar in Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square that provides an intimate counter-led service area ideal for drink-led socialising. Design: The bar presents low, warm lighting, a dark polished stone counter and a red mosaic back wall punctuated by brass fixtures. The room reads as compact and clubby with close sightlines across the service ar...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Play your own music
from £2500 minimum spend
Enquire now

Reviews and ratings

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Communication
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Prices and opening hours

Monday
8:00 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Main Bar
8:30 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Balcony Terrace
8:00 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Full Venue Hire
10:00 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Tuesday
8:00 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Main Bar
8:30 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Balcony Terrace
8:00 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Full Venue Hire
10:00 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Wednesday
8:00 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Main Bar
8:30 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Balcony Terrace
8:00 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Full Venue Hire
10:00 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Thursday
8:00 – 5:30
from £2500–£6000 min. spend
Main Bar
8:30 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Balcony Terrace
8:00 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Full Venue Hire
10:00 – 5:30
from £6000 min. spend
Friday
8:00 – 5:30
from £5000–£6000 min. spend
Main Bar
8:00 – 5:30
from £6000 min. spend
Balcony Terrace
8:00 – 5:30
from £5000 min. spend
Full Venue Hire
10:00 – 5:30
from £6000 min. spend
Saturday
8:00 – 5:30
from £5000–£6000 min. spend
Main Bar
8:00 – 5:30
from £6000 min. spend
Balcony Terrace
8:00 – 5:30
from £5000 min. spend
Full Venue Hire
10:00 – 5:30
from £6000 min. spend
Sunday
8:00 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Main Bar
8:30 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Balcony Terrace
8:00 – 5:30
from £2500 min. spend
Full Venue Hire
10:00 – 5:30
from £2500 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 80
standing
Up to 60
seats
In-house catering
British
cuisine
External catering allowed
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: Parking available
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square

Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square is a cocktail bar operating as a rooftop venue with a terrace and balcony and an emphasis on expertly crafted cocktails.

Venue highlights: Dovetail Bar has connected indoor and outdoor areas, including a terrace and balcony available for private hires. The in‑house bar team serves classic and signature cocktails plus an extensive non‑alcoholic menu. The venue offers in‑house catering with halal, kosher, vegan and gluten‑free options and has lift access.

Best for: Evening cocktail receptions, after-show or post-theatre drinks and late-night private parties.

Location: Leicester Square sits at the heart of the West End and provides immediate access to theatres, cinemas and a dense evening entertainment scene that guests can use before or after an event.

What guests say: The cocktail menu combines classic recipes and inventive signature serves that use distinctive ingredients and presentation. The service is attentive and responsive to late arrivals and group bookings.

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 Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square, the following catering options are available:

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

Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square does not offer parking facilities.

Dovetail Bar - Leicester Square is located at 1st Floor, Empire Casino, 5-6 Leicester Square, in Chinatown, London. The nearest metro station is Leicester Square Station.

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