68 Wine Cellar at 68 & Shanghai

Barn in an Event Venue · Private space

76 Commercial St, London, E1 6LY –
Aldgate East Station (0.2 mi)
Up to 28
seats
Up to 50
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Welcome to 68 Wine Cellar, where sophistication meets intimacy in a truly unique setting. Nestled beneath the main wine bar, the Vaulted Cellar invites you to step into an underground haven that exudes charm and ambiance.

Bathed in a cozy, ambient glow, this hidden gem offers a distinctly different experience, perfect for those seeking a relaxed and unhurried pace. With its classic wine bar allure, the Vaulted Cellar is an ideal retreat for private wine tastings, intimate gatherings, or simply savouring exceptional vintages in a serene, secluded atmosphere. It’s more than just a space—it’s an escape.

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 16:30
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
For exclusive hire of Shanghai Cocktail Bar we do not charge a hire fee but instead require a minimum spend which can be fulfilled with food and drinks. If you prefer, any amount spent over the minimum can be refunded if you choose a cash bar. The minimum spends vary with peak and off-peak pricing.
Tuesday
12:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 16:30
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
For exclusive hire of Shanghai Cocktail Bar we do not charge a hire fee but instead require a minimum spend which can be fulfilled with food and drinks. If you prefer, any amount spent over the minimum can be refunded if you choose a cash bar. The minimum spends vary with peak and off-peak pricing.
Wednesday
12:00 – 23:00
from £500–£750 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 16:30
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £750 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
For exclusive hire of Shanghai Cocktail Bar we do not charge a hire fee but instead require a minimum spend which can be fulfilled with food and drinks. If you prefer, any amount spent over the minimum can be refunded if you choose a cash bar. The minimum spends vary with peak and off-peak pricing.
Thursday
12:00 – 23:00
from £500–£750 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 16:30
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £750 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
For exclusive hire of Shanghai Cocktail Bar we do not charge a hire fee but instead require a minimum spend which can be fulfilled with food and drinks. If you prefer, any amount spent over the minimum can be refunded if you choose a cash bar. The minimum spends vary with peak and off-peak pricing.
Friday
12:00 – 1:00
from £500–£1500 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 16:30
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 1:00
from £1500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
For exclusive hire of Shanghai Cocktail Bar we do not charge a hire fee but instead require a minimum spend which can be fulfilled with food and drinks. If you prefer, any amount spent over the minimum can be refunded if you choose a cash bar. The minimum spends vary with peak and off-peak pricing.
Saturday
12:00 – 1:00
from £750–£1500 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 16:30
from £750 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 1:00
from £1500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
For exclusive hire of Shanghai Cocktail Bar we do not charge a hire fee but instead require a minimum spend which can be fulfilled with food and drinks. If you prefer, any amount spent over the minimum can be refunded if you choose a cash bar. The minimum spends vary with peak and off-peak pricing.
Sunday
12:00 – 22:00
from £500–£750 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 16:30
from £750 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
For exclusive hire of Shanghai Cocktail Bar we do not charge a hire fee but instead require a minimum spend which can be fulfilled with food and drinks. If you prefer, any amount spent over the minimum can be refunded if you choose a cash bar. The minimum spends vary with peak and off-peak pricing.
Pricing updated by venue 1 day ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 50
Cabaret
up to 28

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
Approved caterers only
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning
Quiet space
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Projector
Whiteboard
Natural light
Storage space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Temporary event notices (TENs) available
Wedding licence

Host rules

No Smoking Indoors
Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the building. Designated smoking areas are available outside.

Outside Catering
External catering services are not allowed.

Alcohol Restrictions
Alcohol may only be served to guests who are 18 years and older. ID checks are required, and it is the responsibility of the host to ensure this rule is enforced.

Noise Levels
Please respect the neighborhood and adhere to a moderate noise level after 11 PM. Failure to comply may result in early termination of the event.

Decorations
Temporary decorations are allowed, but nothing can be attached to walls, floors, or ceilings that could cause damage. No confetti or glitter is permitted.

Capacity Limits
The venue has a maximum capacity of 160 guests. It is the host’s responsibility to ensure the guest count does not exceed this limit.

Event Timing
The venue is available for hire from 12pm to 1am unless agreed otherwise. Setup and teardown must occur within the hired period.

Supervision of Children
If children are present, they must be supervised at all times.

Pets
Pets are allowed

Parking
On-site parking is not available.

Security
Depending on the nature of the event, additional security may be required. The host is responsible for ensuring security needs are met.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

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About 68 & Shanghai

Building on the success of The Breakfast Group's acclaimed 68 & Boston in Soho, this brand new venture brings the award-winning concept to Spitalfields, London.

With a focus on exceptional wines and expertly crafted cocktails, this dual-level venue offers a fresh and exciting experience for discerning drinkers.

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