Dining

Events

Screenings

What is the maximum seating capacity for dining events in The Onyx Bar?

The Onyx Bar can accommodate up to 300-350 people for seated dining events. This makes it suitable for intimate corporate dinners, birthday celebrations, and private dining experiences, but may be too small for larger events requiring more than 350 guests.

What are the hire fees for The Onyx Bar dining space?

The hire fee for The Onyx Bar is £1,500 + VAT, which includes all staff and security. This is a flat rate that covers the venue rental with essential services included in the price.

What audio-visual equipment is included with the dining space hire?

The Onyx Bar includes a large LED screen, PA system, and 2 wired microphones as standard with the hire fee. A small stage can also be provided for speakers or presentations, making it suitable for corporate dinners with speeches or entertainment.

Does Studio Spaces provide in-house catering for dining events?

No, Studio Spaces does not provide in-house catering. However, they work with catering partners like Pique who are excellent for light nibbles and dining events, and you are welcome to bring in your own external caterer for more substantial dining requirements.

What bar services are available for dining events?

The Onyx Bar has its own bar where guests can purchase their own drinks, or you can arrange drinks tokens for beer, wine, and soft drinks at £8.50 including VAT each. This provides flexibility for both cash bar and hosted bar arrangements.

Are tables and chairs provided for dining events?

Studio Spaces does not have chairs in-house for dining events. Tables and chairs need to be hired separately through external suppliers like www.yahire.com, allowing you to choose seating arrangements that best suit your specific dining event requirements.

What additional services are included in the hire fee?

The £1,500 + VAT hire fee includes all venue staff, security, and a working cloakroom service. This comprehensive package ensures your dining event has professional support throughout without additional staffing costs.

What are the venue's operating hours and access arrangements?

Studio Spaces operates with standard day hire from 8am-6pm starting at £2,000 + VAT for their main spaces. Specific timing arrangements for The Onyx Bar dining events can be discussed directly with their events team to accommodate your dinner schedule and setup requirements.

Is the dining space accessible for guests with disabilities?

Yes, The Onyx Bar features disabled access and is located on the ground floor, making it fully accessible for guests with mobility requirements. This ensures all dining guests can comfortably access and enjoy the space.

What technical facilities support dining events in the space?

The Onyx Bar is equipped with 3-phase power supply, air conditioning and ventilation, professional lighting, and an alcohol license. These facilities ensure comfortable dining conditions and support any technical requirements for corporate dinners or special celebrations.