Private Hire at Oriole, Covent Garden

Private events at one of Covent Garden's most celebrated bars

Two distinctive spaces, inventive cocktails and live music in the heart of The Yards - for celebrations, corporate events and everything in between.

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The Spaces

Two rooms, two atmospheres

Bamboo Bar interior
Bamboo Bar seating
Bamboo Bar set for a private event
Bamboo Bar
Bamboo Bar terrace guests
Bamboo Bar terrace
Bamboo Bar

Bamboo Bar — Ground Floor and Terrace

CapacityUp to 40 guests
Evening Hire fee£200 Mon–Thu / £300 Fri–Sun (inc VAT)
Min. spend£1,500 Mon–Tue / £1,750 Wed / £2,000 Thu / £3,000 Fri–Sat / £2,500 Sun
MusicBackground music — your playlist, ours or a DJ

Best suited to networking events, intimate cocktail receptions or birthday celebrations.

The Restaurant interior with stage
The Restaurant with crowd
The Restaurant set for a private event
The Restaurant bar stools
The Restaurant
The Restaurant
The Restaurant
The Restaurant
The Restaurant

The Restaurant — Basement

CapacityUp to 90 guests
Evening Hire fee£750 every day (inc VAT)
Min. spend£4,000 Mon–Tue / £7,000 Wed / £8,000 Thu / £10,000 Fri–Sat / £5,000 Sun
EntertainmentPianist from £300 / Trio from £1,200 / DJ from £600 (sound engineer £300 required)

Best suited to larger corporate events, celebrations and parties with entertainment.

For whole venue hire, daytime events or film shoots, please enquire below.

All food and drink is subject to 13.5% service charge. Christmas pricing applies for events in late November and December — please enquire via hires@oriolebar.com.

Christmas 2026

Book early and save

Confirm your Christmas party early and receive a discount off the hire fee.

20% off
Confirm by 31 August
15% off
Confirm by 30 September
10% off
Confirm by 31 October
Set the Mood

Live entertainment

Make your event truly memorable and add live entertainment. We work with some of London's top jazz, swing, blues, Latin and funk musicians. Choose whatever line-up suits your vibe, from a solo pianist through to a quartet or five-piece band.

In Their Words

What our guests say

Event at Oriole

"We really enjoyed the event and were very pleased with how everything went. It was a great event space and we have received excellent feedback on the food, drink and service."

— Stan Verkaik, Hogan Lovells
Corporate Christmas Party (second year running)
Guests at Oriole

"We loved the personalised menus - such a thoughtful touch. The food was fantastic and the service on the night was exceptional. All our needs were met. I cannot praise the service and the venue enough."

— Priya Kataria
Birthday
Bradley and Jodie's wedding at Oriole

"We couldn't have asked for a better partner for our wedding than Oriole… Five years later, people still tell us it was one of the best and most unique weddings they have ever been to."

— Bradley and Jodie
Wedding
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