Cafe KOKO

KOKO

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  • From £5000
  • 200 Reception
  • Mornington Crescent Tube
  • From £5000
  • 200 Reception
  • Mornington Crescent Tube
Located in the iconic KOKO building with 122 years of artistic history, where Stormzy held his birthday party and Nicki Minaj stopped traffic for a meet and greet.
Will Swannell
Will Swannell

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • Private entrance and cloakroom
  • Pizzeria section for intimate gatherings
  • Central Camden location near Mornington Crescent
  • Italian-inspired menu by Executive Chef Andreas Engberg
  • Extensive cocktail menu with classic and bespoke options
  • Accommodates up to 122 guests family style
Tucked behind KOKO’s Grade II listed theatre, Cafe KOKO is a hidden gem with stunning interiors, contemporary art and an Italian-inspired menu led by Executive Chef Andreas Engberg (La Petite Maison, The Arts Club). Serving London’s best pizzas and inventive small plates with classic, zero and bespoke cocktails, it’s perfect for dining-led events. The venue seats up to 122 Family Style, 80 in the Pizzeria, or 40 in its intimate back area.



Frequently asked questions

The minimum spend for the full café is £3,000 plus 12.5% service charge and a £1,000 hire fee. For smaller events, the back area of the Pizzeria can accommodate up to 40 guests with different pricing arrangements.

Full Café hire accommodates 122 seated restaurant style or 230 standing with no furniture (furniture removal may incur additional costs). The Pizzeria section seats 80 restaurant style, 80 theatre style for conferences, or 120 standing with no furniture.

Executive Chef Andreas Engberg has created an Italian-inspired menu featuring London's best pizzas and traditional small plates. The bar offers classic cocktails, zero-proof options, bespoke cocktails, IPAs, natural wines, plus juices, teas and coffee throughout the day.

Large TV screens are available for £300 additional charge. The venue can provide DJs with various music styles (budget and preferred style must be specified). Microwave or oven access, glasses/cups, tables/chairs, and PA system availability varies by specific requirements.

Standard operating hours vary, but events can be arranged throughout the day. The venue serves food, drinks, and coffee throughout the day, making it suitable for both daytime conferences and evening parties.

The venue includes cloakroom facilities, private bathrooms, and a private entrance. Wi-Fi is available, and the space features curated music and art inspired by KOKO's 122-year artistic history.

Yes, the venue offers flexible configurations including restaurant style seating, theatre style for presentations, and standing reception format. Furniture can be removed for standing events, though this may incur additional costs.

Initial enquiries require details about event purpose, timings, catering requirements, production needs, filming/photography requirements, sponsors, branding needs, and media involvement. The events team can arrange site tours and build formal proposals based on specific requirements.




More about KOKO

Camden’s iconic KOKO is available for hire: located in central London, KOKO is a beautifully redeveloped, historic venue and cultural landmark available for private and corporate events. Our theatre, boasting 50,000 square feet - including a roof terrace, bars, secret club, green rooms, boxes, balconies, main auditorium and stage (graced by music legends Prince, Amy Winehouse, Madonna and the Rolling Stones) - is perfect for award ceremonies, concerts, gala dinners and conferences. This unique event space has high-spec music and live-streaming capabilities, and is supported by expert teams.



Cafe KOKO at KOKO - Dining

Capacity: Up to 200 guests (Reception)
Location: 1a Camden High Street, Camden, NW1 7JE, London
Coordinates: 51.5350189208984, -0.139323100447655

Features

  • Wifi
  • Cloakroom
  • Private Bathrooms
  • Private Entrance

Food & Drink

  • Recommended Caterering List Available
  • Recommended Caterers Only

Space

  • Disabled Access
  • Ceiling Height 0m (1ft)

Licenses

  • Licensed Until 12am

Capacities

  • 122 Dining
  • 200 Reception
  • 80 Theatre

Venue Guide Prices

Business

Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Day

PriceSchedule
£5,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Day

PriceSchedule
£8,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendMondays to Thursdays and Sundays, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Evening

PriceSchedule
£10,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendFridays and Saturdays, 09:00 - 17:00

Dining

Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Day

PriceSchedule
£5,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Day

PriceSchedule
£8,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendMondays to Thursdays and Sundays, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Evening

PriceSchedule
£10,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendFridays and Saturdays, 09:00 - 17:00

Events

Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Day

PriceSchedule
£5,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Day

PriceSchedule
£8,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendMondays to Thursdays and Sundays, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Evening

PriceSchedule
£10,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendFridays and Saturdays, 09:00 - 17:00

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hire costs and minimum spend requirements for Café KOKO?

The minimum spend for the full café is £3,000 plus 12.5% service charge and a £1,000 hire fee. For smaller events, the back area of the Pizzeria can accommodate up to 40 guests with different pricing arrangements.

What are the capacity limits for different seating arrangements?

Full Café hire accommodates 122 seated restaurant style or 230 standing with no furniture (furniture removal may incur additional costs). The Pizzeria section seats 80 restaurant style, 80 theatre style for conferences, or 120 standing with no furniture.

What food and beverage options are available?

Executive Chef Andreas Engberg has created an Italian-inspired menu featuring London's best pizzas and traditional small plates. The bar offers classic cocktails, zero-proof options, bespoke cocktails, IPAs, natural wines, plus juices, teas and coffee throughout the day.

What additional equipment and services can be hired?

Large TV screens are available for £300 additional charge. The venue can provide DJs with various music styles (budget and preferred style must be specified). Microwave or oven access, glasses/cups, tables/chairs, and PA system availability varies by specific requirements.

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

Standard operating hours vary, but events can be arranged throughout the day. The venue serves food, drinks, and coffee throughout the day, making it suitable for both daytime conferences and evening parties.

What facilities and amenities are included?

The venue includes cloakroom facilities, private bathrooms, and a private entrance. Wi-Fi is available, and the space features curated music and art inspired by KOKO's 122-year artistic history.

Can the space be configured for different event types?

Yes, the venue offers flexible configurations including restaurant style seating, theatre style for presentations, and standing reception format. Furniture can be removed for standing events, though this may incur additional costs.

What is the booking and planning process?

Initial enquiries require details about event purpose, timings, catering requirements, production needs, filming/photography requirements, sponsors, branding needs, and media involvement. The events team can arrange site tours and build formal proposals based on specific requirements.

Venue Photos

This venue has 12 professional photos:

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Amenities & Features

  • Italian-inspired menu by Executive Chef Andreas Engberg
  • Extensive cocktail menu with classic and bespoke options
  • Accommodates up to 122 guests family style
  • Private entrance and cloakroom
  • Pizzeria section for intimate gatherings
  • Central Camden location near Mornington Crescent

Event Types

Great for: Located in the iconic KOKO building with 122 years of artistic history, where Stormzy held his birthday party and Nicki Minaj stopped traffic for a meet and greet.

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Additional Information

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Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform

Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Spaces/London/237841/KOKO/Cafe-KOKO/Dining