Whether you’re entertaining important clients, celebrating with your valued colleagues, or searching for a memorable way to mark a landmark achievement with a guestlist of VIPs, the 10 unique spaces across our Piccadilly flagship and Royal Exchange stores are at your disposal, and our in-house experts are on-hand to deliver whatever you need, whenever you need it – from exceptional food to expertly-curated wine lists, to extraordinary gifts for your guests.
Read on to find out more about Private Dining Experiences at Fortnum’s, or contact the team to start discussing your event requirements today.
RESTAURANTS & PRIVATE SPACES
AT
FOURTH FLOOR: THE DRAWING ROOM
A light-filled and beautiful room in our Tea Salon, lined with hand-painted silk wallpaper.
THIRD FLOOR: 3’6
An intimate and inviting space on our Piccadilly 3rd Floor defined by its exceptional art and design, perfect for canapes and drinks receptions.
LOWER GROUND FLOOR: THE WINE BAR
A hidden gem nestled within our famous Food Hall with an enviable wine list and exceptional food. A wonderful destination for drinks receptions, wine tastings and more.
FIFTH FLOOR: THE BOARDROOM
An elegant room for landmark occasions, with beautiful artwork and antique furnishings.
FOURTH FLOOR: THE TASTING ROOM
An elegant private room in our Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon, ideal for intimate celebrations
FOURTH FLOOR : THE DIAMOND JUBILEE TEA SALON
Elegant and relaxed, our Tea Salon is the perfect place to entertain clients and colleagues for lunch, dinner, drinks and canapes – or Fortnum’s famous Afternoon Tea.
THIRD FLOOR: THE FOOD & DRINK STUDIO
A welcoming space with an open kitchen, wonderful for receptions, suppers and more.
THE CRYPT : THE CRYPT
An atmospheric spot besides our cellars, perfect for candle-lit suppers and cocktails.
THE CRYPT
SITUATED ON OUR LOWER GROUND FLOOR AT PICCADILLY
A hidden treasure nestled beside our Piccadilly cellars, our historic and wonderfully atmospheric Crypt is an impressive destination for an intimate supper, for a memorable tasting evening, or for a working dinner, with up to 12 guests.
WINE CABINET
WINE CABINET
THE TASTING ROOM
SITUATED IN OUR DIAMOND JUBILEE TEA SALON, ON OUR 4TH FLOOR AT PICCADILLY
A beautifully-decorated private space, situated within our famously elegant Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon, The Tasting Room is a light-filled and inviting destination, perfect for celebratory lunches, suppers, receptions –and Afternoon Tea, of course.
THE BOARDROOM
SITUATED ON OUR 5TH FLOOR AT PICCADILLY
A majestic space high above the hustle and bustle of the capital, our Boardroom has previously hosted luminaries such as Winston Churchill – and its ornate antique furnishings, striking collection of artworks and stately atmosphere make it a memorable destination for celebratory lunches or supper, with important clients or valued colleagues.
THE DRAWING ROOM
SITUATED IN OUR DIAMOND JUBILEE TEA SALON
A sweeping yet sophisticated space within the Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon on our Piccadilly 4th Floor, hand-painted silk wallpaper and refined furnishings make the Drawing Room a wonderful destination for any memorable occasion – from lunch or supper celebrations with a longer-than-usual guestlist, or a large-scale event for your valued clients or colleagues.
Seated:
THE FOOD & DRINK STUDIO
SITUATED ON OUR THIRD FLOOR AT PICCADILLY
Our recently-opened Food & Drink Studio is a beautifully airy and welcoming location, complete with an open kitchen, where some of the world’s finest foodies have been known to hold cooking demonstrations, chef’s tables and supper experiences.
KITCHEN COUNTERS FOLDABLE WINDOWS
FOOD AND DRINK STUDIO ONLY: CLOAKS CUPBOARDS
WINDOWS
IN SEARCH OF EXTRA SPACE FOR A TRULY SHOWSTOPPING EVENT?
EXCLUSIVE HIRES AT FORTNUM'S
Whether you need a memorable destination for a spectacular celebration or a special space with room enough for an ever-lengthening guestlist of very important clients and colleagues, our event planning experts can help you transform one of our restaurant spaces into a private space for your next event.
THE FOOD & DRINK STUDIO & LIBRARY
SITUATED ON OUR THIRD FLOOR AT PICCADILLY
A wonderful way to take your event to the next level, our Food & Drink Studio can also be opened out into the adjoining open plan ‘Library’ on our 3rd Floor –creating a sweeping yet welcoming space, with room for up 120 guests.
COUNTERS
CUPBOARDS FOLDABLE WINDOWS
THE FOOD AND DRINK STUDIO & LIBRARY:
THE 3'6 BAR
SITUATED ON OUR THIRD FLOOR AT PICCADILLY
An intimate and inviting space on our Piccadilly 3rd Floor defined by its exceptional art and design, perfect for canapes and drinks receptions. *Prices subject to availability and 15% Service Charge to be added.
THE WINE BAR
SITUATED ON OUR LOWER GROUND FLOOR
A hidden gem nestled within our famous Food Hall with an enviable wine list and exceptional food. A wonderful destination for drinks receptions, wine tastings and more.
WINDOWS ONTO FOODHALL
DIAMOND JUBILEE TEA SALON
SITUATED ON OUR FOURTH FLOOR
Elegant and relaxed, our Tea Salon is the perfect place to entertain clients and colleagues for lunch, dinner, drinks and canapes –or Fortnum’s famous Afternoon Tea.
PICCADILLY’S YOUR PLAYGROUND
Our flagship store is a special place indeed, and ordinarily open to one and all – but on very rare occasions, we’ve closed our doors to all but an invited few and transformed 181 Piccadilly into a private destination for the most exclusive of celebrations.
To find out more about how to book the entirety of Fortnum’s, please contact a member of the Private Dining team.
FORTNUM’S AT THE ROYAL EXCHANGE
Available for both half-hire and exclusive-hire, this historic space is home to an expertly curated wine list – and perfect for drinks receptions, canapes, or seated weekend suppers.
Fortnums Store
FORTNUM'S AT THE ROYAL EXCHANGE
HALF HIRE
LOUNGE AREA
EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES
AT FORTNUM’S
From mouthwatering masterclasses to delectable dining experiences in the heart of our famous flagship store at Piccadilly, if you need to add a little joy to your next event, look no further than Fortnum’s signature experiences.
Afternoon Tea Scones
✷ FOR UP TO 12 GUESTS
✷ FROM £1,200 + 15% SERVICE CHARGE
Under the watchful eyes of our in-house pastry experts, you and your guests will don your aprons and bake your very own batch of picture-perfect and utterly delicious Fortnum’s scones, before sitting down to an Afternoon Tea, prepared by our chefs.
Scotch Eggs
✷ FOR UP TO 12 GUESTS
✷ FROM £1,000 + 15% SERVICE CHARGE
We invented the Scotch Egg back in 1738 – and during this masterclass, you’ll learn all the delicious secrets behind how we make these enduringly popular portable favourites, while crafting a batch of
Wellingtons
✷ FOR UP TO 12 GUESTS
✷ FROM £1,200 + 15% SERVICE CHARGE
Chocolate Truffles
FOR UP TO 12 GUESTS
FROM £1,200 + 15% SERVICE CHARGE
Learn the mouthwatering art of truffle-making, explore your own culinary creativity through a host of flavour combinations, and rustle up a sweet assortment of Chocolate Truffles, with the help of our inhouse confectioners.
With a glass of something chilled to sip as you go, follow the lead of our expert chefs and create a delicious Wellington from scratch –before taking it home to cook yourself, or enjoying a Fortnum’s feast round our table.
The Fortnum’s Cookbook Experience
✷ FOR UP TO 12 GUESTS
✷ FROM £2,000 + 15% SERVICE CHARGE
Journey through a selection of recipes from one of our bestselling Fortnum’s cookbooks, cook-along with our award-winning chefs as they create something extraordinary, then sit down to an
Tasting Room Experiences
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A guided tour of our Piccadilly flagship, followed by lunch or afternoon tea – or a sumptuous Sunday roast – in the elegant Tasting Room of our iconic Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon.
Christmas Experiences
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From Christmas dinner in our stunning Boardroom – complete with Champagne, cheese, and the all-important turkey and trimmings – to an Alpine-inspired mulled wine and fondue experience in the cosy confines of our Lower Ground Floor Crypt, talk to our team today about Christmas experiences for you and your guests.
BESPOKE EXPERIENCES
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If you have a delicious idea of your own that you think will dazzle your guests, talk to our experts about creating a bespoke experience of your own at Fortnum’s. +44 (0)20 7534 2218
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START YOUR JOURNEY NOW:
THE PRIVATE DINING & EVENTS TEAM
Whatever you need, whenever you need it, our complimentary Private Dining & Events team is at your service — no ask is too big, no question too small, and no request too complex for our in-house experts.
AND FOR EVERYTHING ELSE:
OUR CONCIERGE TEAM
Life can be complicated, and we’re here to make it all a little simpler. Discover a few of the other helpful services your dedicated account manager can provide.
MAKE IT PERSONAL
From bespoke hampers filled with their Fortnum’s favourites, to extra-special bottles labelled with a message of your choosing, our Concierge team can help you add a personal touch to your corporate or personal gifting.
THE MORE, THE MERRIER
Whoever you’re shopping for, we’re experts at handling very large orders –so whatever the occasion, you can rest assured that every perfect present will arrive in time for the big day.
GIFTS, GLORIOUS GIFTS
Searching for a thoughtful gift for an important client or valued colleague? When it comes to finding the perfect present for the VIPs in your life, our Concierge team are the undisputed experts.
TO THE CELLARS
Ever-helpful and incredibly knowledgeable, our wine experts, Henry and Hector, are on-hand to help you choose the perfect bottles for every celebratory moment. Call today on +44 (0)20 7465 8668.
