The Vintry is a venue in Abchurch Yard, in the City of London, that takes business meetings, corporate events, private dining and receptions. The whole venue holds 200 seated guests or 350 standing, and smaller rooms start at 20 seated. It suits an organiser who wants a central EC4 address for a client evening, a team dinner or a short meeting.
Seminars and company events
The venue lists business meetings among its function types. The Wine Room is the main meeting room: it holds 25 in conference or U-shape layout, has a screen, audio and internet, and gets natural light. The Bond, the private cellar bar, takes 20 in conference layout, 30 in classroom and 40 in theatre, with a screen, audio, internet and a private bar. A minimum spend applies to the Bond and to a full venue hire.
For receptions after a meeting, the Bond holds 110 standing, and the whole venue can be taken for a standing reception of up to 350.
Weddings and receptions
Weddings and celebrations are listed on the function page. A live music licence is available, which matters for an evening reception with a band or a DJ. The two-level layout lets a ceremony meal and an evening party run in separate spaces.
Rooms and capacities
The Sherborne Area, the main bar, holds 48 seated or 60 standing. The Bacchus Area holds 26 seated or 35 standing. The Wine Room holds 20 seated or 55 standing. The Rosso Room holds 40 seated or 50 standing. The Bond cellar bar holds 110 standing. The whole venue holds 200 seated, 230 in banquet layout, or 350 standing. An outside courtyard is also part of the site.
Accommodation
The Vintry has no bedrooms. Guests who travel to London will find hotels in the City and near Cannon Street within walking distance.
Catering
The venue is a pub and restaurant operation within the Fuller's group, and catering and drinks are arranged through the events team. Private dining is on the list of event types. Menus and formats should be confirmed with the events manager.
History and setting
The venue sits off Abchurch Lane in the heart of the City, in Abchurch Yard, close to Bank and Cannon Street. A lift gives access to both levels, and several rooms are wheelchair accessible.
Getting there
The address is Abchurch Yard, off Abchurch Lane, London EC4N 5AX. Cannon Street station and Bank station are the closest stops, both within a few minutes on foot. London City Airport and Heathrow connect by Underground and rail.
