Private Dining

A refined setting for intimate celebrations, crafted with care and warmth.

Memorable moments

At Wild Honey St James, we believe life’s most meaningful moments are shared around the table — with good food, great company, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Our private dining experience offers an elegant yet relaxed setting, ideal for special celebrations, business lunches, or intimate gatherings in the heart of St James’s.

With thoughtfully crafted menus and a dedicated team on hand, every detail is taken care of.

The spaces

We offer a range of intimate and versatile spaces for your next gathering. Whether you seek a quiet, personal dining experience in the Private Dining Room, a larger setting in The Gallery, or a vibrant atmosphere on The Stage, we have a space for every occasion.

For something truly unique, you can opt for Exclusive Hire of the entire venue. This allows you to customise every detail of your event.

From small, private dinners to grand celebrations, we accommodate groups of 16 to 150 guests. Each event is personal and perfectly tailored to your needs

The food

The menus for our Private Dining are tailored for each event and shaped by the season. Our kitchen focuses on the heart of French bistro cooking—approachable, comforting, and made with care.

We’ll collaborate with you to create a menu that suits your occasion and guests. Whether you’re planning a sit-down dinner or a more relaxed, shared experience, we’ll ensure it feels just right.

Dietary preferences and special requests are always welcome. We want everyone at the table to feel included and well looked after.

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Thoughtfully Designed for Memorable Occasions

The Hive

Max. seated capacity: 20

Max. seated capacity: 20

An intimate, refined setting for up to 20 guests, where seasonal menus, elegant surroundings, and adjustable lighting and audio create a seamless and memorable private dining experience.

Private Dining Room

Max. seated capacity: 16

Max. seated capacity: 16

A private space ideal for business lunches or social gatherings, featuring contemporary art, capacity for up to 16 guests, and flexible audio and lighting to adapt to any event.

The Gallery

Max. seated capacity: 20 guests

Max. seated capacity: 20

A semi-private space for up to 20 guests, filled with natural light and offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere — perfect for casual gatherings and celebrations.

The Stage

Max. seated capacity: 44 guests

Max. seated capacity: 44

A semi-private area for up to 44 guests, offering natural light, a welcoming atmosphere, and a blend of fine cuisine and service for a memorable dining experience at Wild Honey St James.

Exclusive Hire

Max. seated capacity: 150 guests

Max. seated capacity: up to 150

For larger events, Wild Honey St James can be exclusively hired to host 70-150 guests. The full restaurant offers natural light, easy access, and a warm, inviting setting.

Bistrot at wild honey

Max. seated capacity: 47 guests

Max. seated capacity: 47

A semi-private space for up to 47 guests, designed to create a warm, inviting atmosphere with flexible dining options tailored to your needs.

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What private dining spaces are available at Wild Honey St James?

The Hive: Intimate space for 20 guests with a complete private dining experience.

Private Dining Room: Elegant and intimate, ideal for up to 16 guests.

The Gallery: Semi-private space for up to 20 guests, with natural light and a warm atmosphere.

The Stage: Semi-private and enclosed by demi-walls, suitable for up to 44 guests.

Bistrot at Wild Honey: Semi-private, accommodating up to 47 guests depending on layout.

Exclusive Hire: Full venue hire for larger celebrations, accommodating 70–150 guests.

What type of food and beverages are offered for private dining events?

Menus are bespoke, crafted around seasonal European cuisine with a focus on British produce and French culinary techniques. Set menus are designed to offer a complete fine-dining experience, complemented by cheese courses, tea and coffee service, and wine pairings curated by our sommelier team.

Beverage packages for drinks receptions vary by duration and selection, starting from £35 per person for one hour. Champagne or cocktails are available in higher-tier packages.

Can you accommodate dietary requirements?
Yes. We gladly tailor menus to accommodate dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan options. Please note we do not cater for Kosher or Halal diets. While precautions are taken to minimise allergens, we cannot guarantee the complete absence of cross-contamination.
How do I inquire about availability or make a booking?
To discuss your requirements, check availability, or make a reservation, please contact us by email at Dining.StJames@sofitel.com or by telephone on +44 (0)20 7747 2200. These details are also listed in the brochure and on the Private Dining page.
What occasions are suitable for private dining at Wild Honey St James?
Our spaces are ideal for a wide range of occasions, from business lunches and team gatherings to intimate celebrations, engagement dinners, and relaxed catch-ups with friends. We offer an elegant yet welcoming setting, with thoughtful service designed to make every event feel effortless and distinctive.
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