Restaurant
Catering
Access
SW1W 0PP, United Kingdom - H-C2326
bbar
4.5
(874 Reviews)
300 maximum
Some information has been automatically translated.
The partner's word
bbar is a vibrant cocktail bar and restaurant located at 43 Buckingham Palace Road in the heart of Victoria, London. Situated beneath London’s largest living wall and opposite the Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace, it offers easy access from Victoria Station, making it ideal for tourists, local diners, pre-theatre guests, and private events. The venue serves signature classics with a modern twist, blending international flavours and fresh ingredients across its diverse menu. Highlights include the renowned 'Son of a Gun' chicken burger, lighter vegetarian options, small bites, finger food, canapés, and pre-theatre dining selections.
The atmosphere at bbar is trendy, vibrant, and eclectic, featuring a lively bar scene with multiple screens for live sports screenings and table service on match days. The venue offers several private event spaces, including the speakeasy-style 43 Below basement, a mezzanine, an outside terrace, and access to the adjacent Leopard Room at The Rubens at the Palace. Tailored menus and exceptional service cater to corporate gatherings, Christmas parties, celebrations, intimate dinners, sporting events, and team-building socials. Additionally, bbar hosts themed experiences such as Paint & Sip with ShelleyTheArtist, combining creative sessions with dining, afternoon tea, or drinks, and offers customized options for birthdays, hen parties, and corporate socials.
The cuisine at bbar features a fusion of international flavours with fresh ingredients, spanning pre-theatre dining, canapés, finger food, small plates, burgers, vegetarian dishes, afternoon tea, and à la carte options. The drink program emphasizes inventive signature cocktails, classic martinis, wines, spirits, beer, cider, and sports-viewing packages, complementing the dynamic social energy of the venue.
The features

Restaurant
The spaces (6)
Maximum capacities per room configuration
Classroom
Theater
15 pers.
Banquet
90 pers.
U-Shape
8 pers.
Cabaret
Boardroom
18 pers.
Cocktail
180 pers.
Access
Located opposite the Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace and moments from Victoria Station, this venue is within walking distance of Buckingham Palace, Victoria Palace Theatre, Apollo Victoria Theatre, St James's Park, and Green Park. The nearest station is Victoria Station.
Available catering

Drink & dine
Includes any two courses from the à la carte menu and 5 bottled beers — sports package

Draught & Burger package
Includes Son of a Gun chicken burger and 3 pints of pilsner, ale or Guinness — sports package

Paint & Sip set dinner
Paint & Sip experience; set dinner from £60 — event pricing

Paint & Sip children's menu
Paint & Sip family-friendly session pricing for children — event pricing

Paint & Sip afternoon tea
Paint & Sip experience; afternoon tea from £65 — event pricing

Paint & Sip set lunch
Paint & Sip experience; set lunch from £50 — event pricing

Draught & Salt Beef Sandwich package
Includes salt beef sandwich with fries, honeycomb ice-cream dessert, and 3 pints on draught — sports package

Cocktails & bar snacks
Includes four cocktails and a selection of bar snacks — sports package

Sharing Platter with beer & cider
Includes a selection of signature small plates and 40 bottles of beer or cider; minimum of 8 people — group package

Pre theatre menu - 2 courses

Pre theatre - 3 courses

Private dining - 2 course

Private dining - 3 courses
Catering

Cafe

British

Bar
Frequently Asked Questions
Free quote
Event type
Date