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Where history and creativity inspire modern events

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Barbican, EC2Y
The Space

The Grubstreet Author is a collection of luxurious new event spaces created and operated by the team behind London¹s leading event venue The Brewery.

The venue is situated on what was once the notorious Grubstreet, an area renowned for bohemian writers and industrial print houses.This colourful history has provided the inspiration for the venue, offering a setting that is full of character, rich in history whilst still catering to the needs of a modern event. The assortment of spaces allows Grubstreet to
host a range of events for 20 to over 100 attendees in an environment that sparks imagination and excitement.

Dining at The Grubstreet Author is an experience all to itself with inspired cooking that thrills with robust flavours and intriguing ingredients. The passion for food is in harmony
with the wine, seeing distinctive bottles paired alongside individual dishes.

As the choice for corporate events, conferences, product launches, meetings, birthday parties, weddings or private dining there is no alternative to The Grubstreet Author that
can offer such exacting levels of quality and service in a truly jaw dropping surrounding.

Venue Capacity
Standing:
160
Theatre:
48
Cabaret:
40
Dining:
60
Boardroom:
22
Price Guide
Venue Hire Rate
Monday - Sunday
07:00 - 17:30
From £ 1,800
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Perfect For
Awards ceremony
Away day
Charity dinner
Christmas party
Cocktail masterclass
Conference
Corporate hire
Corporate party
Corporate reception
Creative space
Hybrid Events
Leaving party
Live Streaming
Meeting
Networking
Office staff party
Presentation
Press day
Private screening
Product launch
Summer party
Team building
Training
Wedding
Wedding reception
Wine tasting
Workshop
Wrap party
Spaces Available
Whole Venue Hire
from £6,200
per day
Standing
160
Theatre
48
Cabaret
40
Dining
60
Boardroom
22
The Sample Room
from £2,200
per day
Standing
70
Dining
50
The Pasteur Room
from £2,200
per day
Standing
70
Theatre
65
Cabaret
45
Dining
66
Boardroom
20
The Cutting Room
from £1,800
per day
Standing
50
Theatre
48
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Features & Restrictions
Catering
Allow external caterers
Approved caterers only
Can provide Halal
Can provide Kosher
Fridge/Freezer
Full catering kitchen
Inhouse caterers available
Kitchen facilities available
Tables & Chairs
Tableware & Crockery
Vegan Friendly
Venue can provide alcohol
Wet Hire
Dry Hire
Allowed Events
Loud Music
Open past 12am
Ticketed Events
18th Birthday Parties
21st Birthday Parties
Child friendly
Licensing
Alcohol License
BYOB
Civil ceremony licence
Full wedding license
Late License
Noise restrictions
Temporary event notices (TENs) available
Venue Specs
Air Conditioning
Breakout rooms
Cloakroom
Elevator
Goods lift
Loading bay
Rain friendly
Separate Entrance
Toilets
Wheelchair access
Whiteboards/ flipcharts
Accommodation
Dancefloor
Dog friendly
Early access
Outside area
Parking Facilities
Ramps
Smoking area
Technical
AV equipment
Hearing loop
Hybrid Events
Live Streaming
On-site technician
PA System
Screens / Projector
Wi-Fi
Bring your own DJ
High Speed Fibre Optic
Sky Sports
Stage
Video Conferencing
Video Recording
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