Austin Friars Balls Brothers

Step into Balls Brothers Austin Friars, a premier whole venue hire destination perfectly situated in the bustling City of London. This exceptionally versatile bar and restaurant blends industrial vibes with warm, contemporary interiors, creating an ideal backdrop for a wide array of events, from impactful corporate functions and private parties to lively team socials, client entertaining, and unforgettable Christmas celebrations. With a generous total capacity for up to 350 standing guests or 175 seated, this expansive venue spans three distinct floors: the vibrant ground level, a stylish mezzanine, and an exciting basement club room. This multi-zone layout offers incredible flexibility, allowing for diverse event experiences within one exclusive hire. The venue boasts unique areas, such as the Main Bar, which has been recently renovated with expansive windows and natural daylight, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Upstairs, The Mezzanine offers a chic, semi-private space with natural light and views overlooking the main bar, ideal for sophisticated receptions or breakout sessions. For more intimate gatherings, The Green Room, located at the rear, offers a secluded and private setting with natural daylight and a dedicated projector/screen. For an engaging and high-energy experience, head downstairs to The 180 Club, featuring two interactive darts lanes – ideal for competitive team building or a fun-filled private party. An inviting outdoor terrace also provides a refreshing alfresco option. Balls Brothers Austin Friars provides comprehensive in-house catering with flexible pre-order packages, including delicious 3-course meals, Bowls + Bites, and canapés. Our fully stocked bars on all levels offer an extensive selection of beers on tap, fine wines, and expertly crafted cocktails, ensuring seamless drink service until late. Our alcohol license typically extends until 3:00 AM for select events (please inquire for details). The venue is fully equipped with a robust AV system, including speakers, microphones, projectors, screens, and a DJ deck for hire, ensuring your music and visual requirements are met with ease across its multiple sound-zoned areas. Conveniently located within easy walking distance of Monument, Bank, Liverpool Street, Cannon Street, and London Bridge stations, Balls Brothers Austin Friars offers excellent accessibility for all attendees. While not fully wheelchair accessible (restrooms are not accessible for mobility impairments), limited parking for disabled access badge holders is available nearby. Ready to host a dynamic and memorable event? Balls Brothers Austin Friars provides the perfect blend of modern facilities, engaging entertainment, and a prime Central London location for your next corporate function, networking event, staff party, birthday, or wedding reception.