Smith’s Bar & Grill London Events
Smith’s Bar & Grill is a modern British-inspired restaurant in the heart of Little Venice and Paddington Basin in London. The venue exudes elegance with its chic interiors, featuring a stunning marble bar, dark green walls, large mirrors and plush booths, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant boasts a stunning year-round terrace overlooking the picturesque Grand Union Canal, providing a delightful backdrop for guests.
At Smith’s Bar & Grill, seasonal menus take centre stage, ensuring the use of the freshest ingredients. The restaurant offers diverse dishes to cater to various dietary preferences.
With its ideal location and luxurious ambience, Smith’s Bar & Grill is the perfect venue for private dinners, drinks receptions, corporate parties, and other special occasions. The dedicated staff are attentive and ready to assist with specific dietary requirements, ensuring a memorable experience for all guests. Discover a culinary haven where elegance meets British-inspired indulgence at Smith’s Bar & Grill.
Highlights of Smith’s Bar & Grill Paddington Events:
- Modern British restaurant in London
- Elegant interiors with contemporary styling
- Year-round terrace & Grand Union Canal views
- Seasonal menus with fresh ingredients and diverse options
- Ideal for private dinners, receptions, and corporate events
Capacity
Up to
220
Dining 
Up to
400
Standing Facilities
Spaces At This Venue
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Exclusive Venue Hire
For larger scale events, Smith’s Bar & Grill can be exclusively hired, accommodating 200 seated guests or 400 standing. This option includes full access to the restaurant, bar, terrace, and Regent room. With customisable set menus and extensive drink options, your event can be tailored to your specific requirements. The venue is fully equipped with audiovisual technology, making it perfect for presentations, entertainment, and other event needs.
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The Regent Room
The Regent Room offers an intimate space that is ideal for private dining or drinks receptions. It can accommodate up to 40 seated guests or 80 standing, making it perfect for smaller gatherings. The room is separated by a curtain, ensuring a private and comfortable setting for your event.
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The Regent Parlour
This semi-private space is perfect for smaller groups, seating 8-10 guests or accommodating 20 standing. The Regent Parlour, located within Regent Room and separated by curtains, is ideal for business meetings, lunch gatherings, or intimate celebrations, offering a cozy and exclusive atmosphere for your guests.
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Restaurant Private Hire
For larger events, the entire restaurant can be privately hired, seating up to 100 guests. The space is flexible and can be tailored to suit your event’s needs, with options for set menus or bespoke menu creation. The bar area can also be used for a drinks reception, making it a comprehensive option for your event.
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Smith's Bar
Smith’s Bar offers semi-private hire for events, providing a stylish and relaxed setting for up to 40 seated guests or 100 standing. The space is perfect for drinks receptions or smaller social gatherings, with a wide range of drinks and canapés available to enhance your event experience.
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For larger scale events, Smith’s Bar & Grill can be exclusively hired, accommodating 200 seated guests or 400 standing. This option includes full access to the restaurant, bar, terrace, and Regent room. With customisable set menus and extensive drink options, your event can be tailored to your specific requirements. The venue is fully equipped with audiovisual technology, making it perfect for presentations, entertainment, and other event needs.
Guest Capacity
Dining: 0 - 220Standing: 0 - 400
Features
Wi-FiNatural light
Accessible venue
Smoking area
Dance floor
The Regent Room offers an intimate space that is ideal for private dining or drinks receptions. It can accommodate up to 40 seated guests or 80 standing, making it perfect for smaller gatherings. The room is separated by a curtain, ensuring a private and comfortable setting for your event.
Guest Capacity
Dining: 0 - 40Standing: 0 - 80
This semi-private space is perfect for smaller groups, seating 8-10 guests or accommodating 20 standing. The Regent Parlour, located within Regent Room and separated by curtains, is ideal for business meetings, lunch gatherings, or intimate celebrations, offering a cozy and exclusive atmosphere for your guests.
Guest Capacity
Dining: 8 - 10Standing: 0 - 20
For larger events, the entire restaurant can be privately hired, seating up to 100 guests. The space is flexible and can be tailored to suit your event’s needs, with options for set menus or bespoke menu creation. The bar area can also be used for a drinks reception, making it a comprehensive option for your event.
Guest Capacity
Dining: 0 - 100
Smith’s Bar offers semi-private hire for events, providing a stylish and relaxed setting for up to 40 seated guests or 100 standing. The space is perfect for drinks receptions or smaller social gatherings, with a wide range of drinks and canapés available to enhance your event experience.
Guest Capacity
Standing: 0 - 100Sitting: 0 - 40
Events Catering
Location
Nearby attractions:
- Hyde Park
- Kensington Palace & Gardens
- Portobello Road Market
Nearby hotels:
- Premier Inn Paddington Basin
- Novotel London Paddington
- Hilton London Paddington
Venue Testimonials
They were very accommodating, friendly and professional. Food and service was no exception, they delivered it to the highest standard! The restaurant itself is just next to canal, has beautiful decor inside so you cannot miss it. Definitely coming back for our next parties!
Kamile S
Attended a work event at Smith's Bar & Grill. The service, atmosphere and food were all amazing.
Lyndsey W
Had a business function-turned-party here and had a great time. Staff were friendly and helpful and the atmosphere was good.
Andrew D
Frequently Asked Questions
Prices start at £4,000 for exclusive venue hire at Smith’s Bar & Grill London.
Smith’s Bar and Grill can host up to 220 dining guests or 400 standing guests for a drinks reception.
Weddings at this stylish restaurant venue should end by midnight.
Smith’s Bar and Grill is perfect for a modern, spacious wedding with top-notch food.
Yes, this elegant restaurant is ideal for corporate venue hire in London’s Paddington.
- Premier Inn Paddington Basin
- Novotel London Paddington
- Hilton London Paddington
There is no on-site parking available at the restaurant. Paddington Station is right next door for easy public transport access.
