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Racks Bar & Kitchen offers a variety of spaces for private hire. Its central location and adjoining hotel make it the perfect choice for parties, meetings, weddings and more! The in-house events team have various options for groups looking to hire out the spaces.

Parties:

With free venue hire for up to 200 guests, an in-house events team, and a range of menus to choose from, whether you're planning private dining, a BBQ, or a birthday bash, Racks is the place to celebrate.

Aside from their many indoor spaces, they have a large outdoor terrace—perfect for al fresco summer parties, barbecues, and refreshing drinks in the sun. A section of the terrace can be booked in conjunction with the playroom’s hire or as a standalone space. During the cooler months, the terrace is the perfect place to host your outdoor event.

Meetings:

The Engine Room is a meeting room nestled in one of Racks’ alcoves. Quiet and self-contained, the room has everything you need: a board room style table, a large screen Smart TV with A/V facilities, a coffee machine and a printer. There’s even a breakout space with plush velvet sofas and armchairs, perfect for some downtime. Suitable for up to 8 people, the room is ideal for those smaller meetings that need to have their own space. The Engine Room can be hired out for as little as one hour to as long as a full week.

Racks also has the Top Table and the Playroom, which are perfect for conferences and larger presentations. The Playroom has space for up to forty seated guests, plus more with a mixed seated/standing set-up. The spacious and creatively decorated space also has direct access to the Terrace, allowing the perfect opportunity to unwind with a few drinks at the end of the day in style.

Wedding Parties:

For couples seeking a wedding reception venue in Bristol that combines charm, flexibility, and character, Racks Bar & Kitchen in Clifton offers an ideal setting. With its unique layout featuring private areas, two bars, and an outdoor terrace, Racks provides a versatile space suited for both intimate gatherings and lively celebrations. Whether planning a formal sit-down meal or a vibrant party with BBQs and buffets, the Racks events team ensures a tailored approach to service and planning, creating a memorable experience for every couple.

Racks’ private spaces accommodate seated receptions of up to 50 guests, while larger areas cater to evening events with a dance floor and ample space to mingle. Each wedding benefits from a dedicated event coordinator who guides couples through every step to ensure the day reflects their unique style and preferences.

In addition to its charming spaces, Racks offers convenient accommodation through Clifton Hotels, making it easy for guests to stay nearby. Choose Racks Bar & Kitchen and let the team create an unforgettable wedding celebration that will be cherished by all. For more details, visit Racks Bar & Kitchen Weddings.