The best Christmas party venues in Angel and Islington that are sure to make your year go out with a bang? We've got a list for that. Whether you're wanting to feast on a variety of sharing platters with your fellow foodies, have a sit-down roast dinner, or consume bottomless drinks in your favourite bar, there's somewhere for everyone to have the celebration they deserve.
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Last updated on 13th November 2024
The Three Johns is a moody boozer with dim lighting, larger-than-life portraits, hand-painted signs, exposed brick, and a cool coffered ceiling. Head down to sip on a whopping selection of 72 bottled brews while you munch on a generously topped thin-crust pizza with artichoke, wild garlic, tomato, and Gorgonzola.
A private Christmas party venue hire in Angel for more intimate affairs? The Castle has you covered. With bookable spaces for up to 40 people, including a twinkly rooftop oasis, you can socialise in a beautiful setting while tucking into a three-course meal, sharing boards or a selection of burgers. Drink deals include buckets of beer, Champagne and even an espresso martini tree...
Who better to trust your yuletide antics with than Simmons. Known for supplying an upbeat atmosphere all year round, they're putting on something extra special for the winter season with one of the best Christmas party packages in Angel. Hiring options include unlimited drinks, prosecco pong, karaoke and much more.
Who knew a traditional English pub could whip up such a show-stopping Christmas menu? The Steam Passage is pairing their cosy interiors with some insanely good comfort food, from a turkey and smoked ham hock pie to a giant pig in blanket Yorkshire pudding. Top if off with some prosecco, and that's a winning winter celebration in our book.
Why not book The Peacock in Islington for your Christmas party? Hosting up to 100 guests, take over the lively gastropub and enjoy it's wide range of craft beers and creative cocktails. The menu features plenty of delicious small plates and sharing platters for a casual vibe, or a three-course meal for a more formal occasion.
Quality cocktails are the name of the game at Little Bat, so it's only right that they've created a number of festive concoctions for your drinking pleasure, from a sherbet rum punch to their signature mulled wine. A selection of finger food is also on offer, with the option to book out the whole venue for Christmas party nights in Angel.
If nothing can get in between you and your favourite sport, not even Christmas, then Northwood is the answer. Boasting 18 UHD screens playing big games all day and night, a festive celebration won't stop you from catching all the action. Choose an area to hire out and prepare to be met with a flurry of canapés, sharing platters or a variety of tasty sliders.
@ Karens Diner on Thursday 5th December 2024 and 3 other dates
If you're after a slightly different Christmas party this year, then head to Karen's Diner in Angel. They're hosting an adults-only pantomime, where the story of Cinderella gets a hilarious North London twist full of hilarious humour and audience participation.
You'll also receive a delicious two-course meal beforehand as part of your £40 ticket, at this internet-famous restaurant where the waiters are rude to you. Enjoy beef, chicken or plant-based burgers, topped off with chocolate fudge cake.
Friendly neighbourhood gastropub The Angelic is a great option for a cheap Christmas party in Islington. Cosy up around the table and indulge in a three-course meal for just £33. Menu highlights include slow-cooked beef bourguignon and an all-out turkey roast. Make the night a lot sweeter with £1.50 mince pies, and a little boozier with one of their fabulous drinks packages.
An epic sharing menu with a side of cocktails? You'll find it at Megan's. Dive into three platters, containing everything from crispy turkey leg to halloumi and a whole cheese fondue. End with something sweet, in the form of a giant half-baked cookie dough s'more.
The Famous Cock Tavern and Jam Rye in Islington is an excellent venue for a festive Christmas party, combining charm and character in a vibrant pub setting. Only moments away from the overground, it offers a welcoming atmosphere, delicious food offerings, and a wide selection of craft beers and cocktails that are perfect for casual celebrations.
Tuck into set menus from £30 per person, featuring festive burgers and cookie dough for dessert. The venue also features a spacious outdoor area, making it ideal for enjoying holiday cheer with friends and colleagues.
If you're an avid caroller, or just a big fan of festive hits, then Lucky Voice is where you want to be this winter. Hire one of their epic karaoke rooms for a sing-along like no other, made better with themed cocktails and an exclusive menu featuring Christmas pizzas. And for an extra boozy affair, there's always bottomless brunch...
Make your way to Islington Green to discover The Fox on the Green, a charming, traditional pub that offers everything from private sports viewings to late-night parties, on top of a delicious menu. Their function room is perfect for Christmas parties, fitting up to 55 people seated or 80 standing.
As for festive fare, they've got you covered there too. They offer two or three-course set menus starting from £30 per person, featuring everything from mushroom and blue cheese arancini to Christmas burgers and sourdough pizzas topped with camembert.
If you believe that a bit of friendly competition is what Christmas is all about, then ditch the board games for interactive darts this year with a trip to Flight Club. Large parties can book out the oches and even pay extra for a prosecco reception with canapés and paddle pizzas, while there's also a winter terrace for baubles and cocktails from Don Papa Rum. There's the option to attend their boozy brunch social in the wackiest jumper you can find too.
Looking for private hire Christmas party venues in Angel, Islington? You can't go wrong with Metal Works. This versatile space, boasting six bookable areas, can cater to any brief. Whatever you can dream up, from weird and wonderful decorations to mind-blowing entertainment, this place can turn your vision into a reality, and an occasion to remember.
Usually a go-to for beer pong and bottomless pizza, The 411 have also got a thing or two up their sleeves as one of the best cheap Christmas party venues in Angel. Book one of their epic packages, which all include canapés and mulled wine on arrival. Some even boast unlimited drinks throughout the night and options for live entertainment.
Just a short walk from Angel, you'll discover Birdies, the award-winning nine-hole crazy golf course that offers you the chance to release your inner child while trying your hand at chaotic instalments. The entire space, along with its luminous pink bar, is available to hire for up to 200 people - although they have bookable spaces for any group size - and you'll uncover Christmas cocktails and fun activities galore.
Located on Upper Street, The Vineyard is a lively bar and kitchen that's filled with colourful furniture, from the leather seating to the patterned, tiled bar. It's also a great choice for venue hire, thanks to a capacity of up to 220 people, or 80 seated. Plus, minimum spends start from £3,000.
This Christmas, take a seat under the vaulted ceiling to enjoy a festive set menu, coming in at £30 for two courses, or £33 for three. Tuck into Fat Santa burgers topped with pulled smoked turkey, a Crustmas pizza topped with camembert and pork or crispy breaded brie wedges, with baked cookie dough to finish.
Not sure if The Bull is one of the best Christmas party venues in Islington? You will be when you hear about its mega buffet. Everyone gets a glass of prosecco on arrival, as well as 13 tasty treats to pile onto their plate. Drinks packages are also on hand, from wine bundles to buckets of up to 24 beers.
As one of the longest standing late-night bars in the area, Ladybird is the obvious choice for a Christmas party in Angel, London. There's always fun to be at this raucous drinkers' den, with a entire separate list of cocktails for each type of liquor. Top-notch tunes will be keeping spirits high, and your group can have the basement section all to yourselves with a private booking.
All the best Christmas party ideas in Angel involve bottomless drinks, right? Sip on wine, cocktails and prosecco for four hours straight during a yuletide fiesta at Barrio. You can also fill up on Mexican grub, play bonkers bingo with Bad Santa and even have your bash hosted by a West End star.
