On the hunt for your dream urban wedding venue? Perhaps Cupid struck you with a Valentine’s Day proposal and now you need inspiration for a unique wedding in London? Well, we’ve got something special to offer at Humble Grape.
That’s right, imagine celebrating after the “I do” surrounded by the warm glow of our London wine bars and restaurants. We now have five wedding reception venues across the city: Fleet Street, Canary Wharf, Islington, Bow Lane and Smithfield. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate affair or a blowout bash, we’re ready to sprinkle some humble magic and make your big day truly unforgettable.
Which Humble Grape Wedding Venue Is Right for You?
Choosing between our five London wedding venues comes down to four things: location, atmosphere, guest numbers and the kind of celebration you want to host.
• Fleet Street – City of London | historic underground vaults | up to 120 seated or 200 standing | well suited to larger wedding breakfasts, drinks receptions and full-venue celebrations.
• Canary Wharf – East London | contemporary riverside setting | up to 100 seated or 120 standing | a strong choice for waterfront receptions and larger seated celebrations.
• Islington – North London | warm, intimate neighbourhood feel | up to 50 seated or 80 standing | ideal for smaller receptions and more relaxed celebrations.
• Bow Lane – Cheapside, City of London | atmospheric historic underground setting | up to 60 seated or 80 standing | well suited to intimate City weddings and private dining-style celebrations.
• Smithfield – near Farringdon and Smithfield Market | exposed brick and bistro-style interiors | up to 44 seated or 60 standing | a great fit for smaller wedding breakfasts and intimate receptions.
The detailed venue sections below cover each space in more depth, including what makes it distinctive and the current capacity.
London Weddings at Humble Grape
Once you have narrowed down the right venue, our events team can help with practical details such as room layout, timings, food, wine and dietary requirements. The venue sections below focus on what makes each space distinctive so you can compare them more easily.
Our Wedding Venue in Fleet Street
If you’re looking for the ultimate city wedding venue, then look no further than Humble Grape Fleet Street. It can be found in the vaults of the historic St Bride’s Church, so it’s pretty special and a historic setting. Rumour has it the first wedding cake was inspired by the spire of the church. We reckon that is a pretty good omen!
Quirky and comfy with beautiful ancient architecture, wooden furniture and characterful interiors, this is the perfect backdrop to your unique London wedding. The rustic style of our underground city wine bar has an ambience that you can’t help but adore. In this space, you can opt for a smaller dinner or reception in one of our private event spaces, or hire the entire venue for the ultimate party.
Capacity: 200 standing | 120 seated
Our Wedding Venue in Canary Wharf
Our wine bar in Canary Wharf is the quirky wedding venue in East London that you’ve been looking for. Located next to the water on Mackenzie Walk, this is the perfect relaxed riverside celebration. With a beautiful open-plan space, this becomes a versatile wedding venue that can be transformed around your plans.
With stylish and contemporary décor already in place, and wine bottles adorning the walls, the space feels wedding ready. It has plenty of room for dining and dancing, and exclusive hire gives you the whole venue for your celebration.
Capacity: 120 standing | 100 seated
Our Wedding Venue in Islington
The Humble Grape restaurant and wine bar in Islington is North London’s hidden gem of a wedding venue. Shining emerald between the brickwork and greenery of Islington, this stunning intimate space is the ideal setting to celebrate with your nearest and dearest.
Take advantage of our semi-private Atrium for a bespoke wedding dinner for up to 30 guests, or hire the entire venue for a larger celebration.
Capacity: 80 standing | 50 seated
Our Wedding Venue in Bow Lane
Tucked beneath the historic St Mary-le-Bow Church in Cheapside, Humble Grape Bow Lane is full of character and history. Its atmospheric underground setting makes a distinctive backdrop for an intimate wedding celebration in the heart of the City.
The venue works beautifully for wedding breakfasts, drinks receptions and private dining celebrations, with exclusive hire available if you would like the whole space to yourselves.
Capacity: 80 standing | 60 seated
Our Wedding Venue in Smithfield
Set beside historic Smithfield Market and just minutes from Farringdon, Humble Grape Smithfield is a warm and characterful option for a smaller London wedding celebration.
With exposed brick, bistro-style interiors and a striking emerald bar, the venue is particularly well suited to intimate wedding breakfasts, drinks receptions and celebrations. Exclusive hire is available, giving you the whole venue to enjoy with your guests.
Capacity: 60 standing | 44 seated
Ready to start planning?
For current wedding packages, venue details, food and wine information and our wedding enquiry form, visit our Weddings page.
