Slug and Lettuce Reading Riverside

Slug & Lettuce Reading is your riverside retreat in the heart of the city, nestled among shops, cafés, and restaurants, with direct access to The Oracle shopping centre. This vibrant venue is all about creating unforgettable experiences, offering a range of exciting activities perfect for groups, dates, and celebrations.

Treat yourself to the iconic Bottomless Brunch—two hours of endless cocktails paired with your favorite brunch dishes, now with an even wider selection of fabulous drinks. Looking for a touch of sophistication? Try their Glamorous Afternoon Tea, available from Sunday to Thursday, where classic treats are served with a stylish twist for a luxurious midday break.

If you’re planning a date night, Dinner & Dates has you covered. Indulge in a delicious dinner with drinks, designed to make any evening special, available Sunday through Friday from 5 pm to 9 pm.

For those looking to shake things up, Cocktail Making Classes offer the perfect way to celebrate birthdays, hen parties, or a lively night out with friends. Join a hands-on session where you’ll learn to craft your favorite cocktails with flair.

Ready to create lasting memories? Slug & Lettuce Reading has everything you need for an extraordinary outing, whatever the occasion.

Also, if you're looking for the perfect venue for your Christmas party? Our venue is now available to hire for all your festive celebrations! Whether you're planning an office party, a family gathering, or a festive get-together with friends, we've got you covered. Plus, we'll be OPEN for New Year’s Eve! Ring in the new year in style with us and make unforgettable memories.

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 11:00 23:00
Tuesday 11:00 23:00
Wednesday 11:00 23:00
Thursday 11:00 1:00
Friday 11:00 0:00
Saturday 10:00 1:00
Sunday 9:00 23:00
  • Taking Bookings
  • Wheelchair Access, Disabled Toilets
  • None
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Address

Slug and Lettuce Reading Riverside, Slug and Lettuce Reading, The Oracle, Riverside Level, RG1 2AG

Area

City Centre

  • Cuisines

    This venue serves Bar Snacks, Grill, Pub Food, Afternoon Tea, Burgers, Breakfast, Tapas, International, Christmas Lunch/Dinner, Vegan Friendly and Vegetarian Friendly food.

Offer Availability
🍸 Entry & a cocktail for £6 🍸
Choose from any of our 2 for 1 cocktails on the menu!
Friday 21:00 – 00:00
Saturday 21:00 – 00:00
Name Type Capacity
Seated
Capacity
Standing
Cost Min spend
Midweek*
Min spend
Weekend*
Full Venue Hire Venue Hire 100 223 - - -

Slug and Lettuce Reading Riverside is the perfect venue for full hire, offering an inviting riverside location ideal for a wide range of events. Whether it's a corporate function, celebration, or private party, this spacious venue can accommodate up to 223 standing guests or 100 seated, providing plenty of room for your event.

With exclusive hire, you’ll have access to a private bar, private toilets, and disabled access, ensuring comfort and convenience for all your guests. The venue is located beneath the riverside shopping centre, offering scenic views along the river and easy access to a variety of nearby bars, restaurants, and shopping attractions.

This stylish venue combines modern amenities with a prime location, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a unique and flexible space for their event. Whether you're planning a formal gathering or a more relaxed occasion, Slug and Lettuce Reading Riverside is sure to provide the perfect setting

Backroom area - Semi Private Private Room 30 70 - - -
 Slug & Lettuce Reading Riverside offers an ideal space for private hire with its vibrant back area, featuring tables 30-33, complete with a dedicated cocktail station and access to a private bar. Perfect for parties, corporate events, or celebrations, this semi-private area ensures a fun and lively atmosphere while still providing exclusive access to your guests.

With disabled access, modern facilities, and the option to either bring in your own DJ or use our in-house DJ, you can fully customize your event. Whether you're looking for a laid-back gathering or a lively party, this space is tailored to make your event unforgettable.

* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.

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