Planning a killer party for the bride-to-be in your life? We’ve rounded up the best private dining rooms for hen parties in London, so you can make her entry into married life memorable. From karaoke rooms to a private members’ club, our list includes options for every style and budget.
We’re going to go ahead and assume that if you’re looking to hire a private dining room for a hen party, you probably have a slightly classier affair in mind. After all, private dining rooms have a certain air of elegance about them, allowing you and your guests to celebrate in an exclusive space with dedicated food, drink and service. We can’t think of anything more special!
That’s not to say that private dining rooms can’t be fun. Plenty of these options offer more than just excellent food and drink, with activity options like karaoke and games added on. In this list, discover a hidden ’cabana' kitted out with state-of-the-art tech, an intimate teppanyaki experience and a pretty pink private dining room perfect for Barbie-themed parties. Whatever you have in mind, there’s a private dining room in London to fit the bill.
Finally, when it comes to find the perfect place for a hen party dinner, you can guarantee that every single place in this list offers spectacular dining options, whether you fancy a plethora of plates served family-style or are after a refined multi-course affair with a wine pairing to match. These fantastic hen party restaurants are suited to every style of event.
Ready to start your search? You'll find a ton of inspiration in our curated list of private dining rooms below that are guaranteed to give your hen party the attention it deserves. Serving killer cocktails, fantastic food and a pinch of entertainment, these are some of the best party spots in London.
Arcade Battersea, Battersea
What: If space is what you’re after, we’ve got you covered. Arcade’s semi-private areas span the ABC Bar, the Pool Room and the Tap Room. Plus, you won’t have to worry about the picky eaters of the group as curated group menus allow you to sample dishes from across its 13 street food vendors. However you envision your hen party, you’ll have an expert team on hand to help with every detail, from bespoke packages to choosing the ideal space.
Where: 330 The Power Station, SW11 8DD
Book now: Arcade Battersea
Jeru, Mayfair
What: With its elegant Mediterranean and Middle Eastern-inspired decor, Jeru offers several spaces each with a unique atmosphere perfect for celebratory gatherings. Whether it’s a large hen party dining under the greenery of the Jeru Garden, or a louder group settled in the lush sound-proofed Sapphire Room, guests can indulge in bespoke Mediterranean menus crafted by renowned chef Roy Ner. Alternatively, check out the Layla Dining Room, with its intricate design, DJ deck and private bar. Everything you need, all in one place.
Where: 11 Berkeley Street, W1J 8DS
Book now: Jeru
Trullo, Highbury
What: Without a doubt one of London’s best Italian restaurants, Trullo is a romantic spot for any occasion. And when the theme of the night is literally love, it can’t get much better than this. It’s a rustic but simultaneously refined space, so picture bare brick walls, bentwood chairs and a long candlelit dinner table. There are several menus, each drawing inspiration from different Italian regions. Available for both lunchtime and dinner reservations for groups between 15-34, this is a sure-win hen party destination with all the understated elegance you could hope for.
Where: 300-302 St Paul's Road, N1 2LH
Book now: Trullo
Sloane Club, Chelsea
What: Give your hen party the grandeur it deserves with a private meal at the Sloane Club. This glamorous members' club boasts a wealth of spaces, from intimate rooms to a relaxed lounge and a beautiful roof terrace. If we had to pick our favourite, it would be the Helena Room, with a glistening chandelier, grand high-backed chairs and portraits on the walls.
Where: 60 Lower Sloane Street, SW1W 8BP
Book now: Sloane Club
Swingers, Various Locations
What: Calling all golf girls and guys. No hen party is complete without entertainment, and what’s funnier than watching your closest friends struggle to navigate a crazy golf course? Whether you’re with a party of 20 enjoying a Patty & Bun spread on the Gin Terrace at Swingers City, or in the Palm Lounge sipping Espresso Martinis in the West End, food and cocktails followed by a round of golf are the perfect way to start the night in style. It’s got the best of both worlds: sociable activities, plenty of great food, and dangerously good cocktails.
Where: 8 Brown's Buildings, EC3A 8AL; 15 John Prince's Street, W1G 0AB
Book now: Swingers City, Swingers West End
Sunday in Brooklyn, Notting Hill
What: Travelling all the way from New York to London, this stylish spot brings elevated American dining to Notting Hill. The Basement Bar can seat up to 45 seated guests for a special dinner, and is equipped with a DJ booth and a private bar, so you can move seamlessly from an elegant dinner to a full-blown party if you fancy.
Where: 98 Westbourne Grove, W2 5RU
Book now: Sunday in Brooklyn
Louie London, Covent Garden
What: Looking to share in the Honeymoon vibe with your friends before you jet off to relax? Hire the top-floor Cabana for up to 18 guests at Louie London, with a party atmosphere and a tropical feel. This secret private haven is kitted out with a 4k projector and screen, state-of-the-art lighting and a dedicated bar. Multiple menus are available too, from set offerings to sharing dishes. Of course, you'll find some seriously tasty drinks here too.
Where: 13-15 West Street, WC2H 9NE
Book now: Louie London
Nova, Park Royal
What: Hen parties are the time for glitz and glam. Fortunately, this West London steakhouse and sushi restaurant makes the perfect setting. Nova boasts incredibly lush interiors. Decorated with plush furnishings, glittering sculptural light fixtures, and verdant foliage throughout it’s almost as if it’s made for hen dos. From the mezzanine to the main restaurant, you’ll find a wealth of options for group and private dining at Nova.
Where: Kendal Avenue, W3 0PA
Book now: Nova
Lucky Voice, Liverpool Street
What: Lucky Voice offers private karaoke bookings all over London, although this site in Liverpool Street is one of the largest, with nine private rooms available to hire. Each space is equipped with a 'Thirsty' button, which summons room service to take your drinks orders. We expect it to get a lot of use at your hen do.
Where: 1 The Avenue, EC2M 4YP
Book now: Lucky Voice
Ginza St James's, Mayfair
What: All of Ginza’s private spaces are suited to smaller, more intimate parties – perfect if you’re planning a grown-up hen do. The Teppanyaki Room, for example, seats just seven guests, allowing your group to get up close and personal with the chefs as they cook your meal in front of you. If you're a foodie bride-to-be, this is one of the top options out there.
Where: 15 Bury Street, SW1Y 6AL
Book now: Ginza St James's
Sagardi, Shoreditch
What: An undisputed East London gem, Sagardi serves up cuisine from the Basque country. But Sagardi has another trick up its sleeve for hen parties. Designed as an old Basque cider house, the private dining room at Sagardi is both industrial and on-trend. Sat around large tables you and your party have the chance to get stuck into traditional dishes cooked over an open grill, from matured beef steak to fresh wild fish.
Where: 95 Curtain Road, EC2A 3BS
Book now: Sagardi
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