What’s on at barge east?
We have a variety of food events, activities, classes, markets and special offers at Barge East & in our Gardens, book in or grab your tickets in advance.
SUMMER OPENING HOURS
Floating Restaurant
Mon to Weds: Closed [Available for Private Hire & Events]
Thursday: 4pm - 11pm
Friday: 12pm - late
Saturday: 12pm - late | Sunday: 12pm - late
Riverside Gardens & Terrace
Monday to Friday: 12pm to 10pm
Saturday: 11am to late | Sunday: 11am to 9pm
your events, with us
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From our floating restaurant to lush riverside gardens, explore curated menus, bespoke packages, and exclusive hire options.
Whether it’s a corporate event, birthday, or wedding, our award-winning, sustainable venue in Hackney Wick sets the stage for unforgettable moments.
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Roar on the Lionesses!
We’re screening all of England’s games in the Women’s European Championships live at Barge East.
Join us on our covered Rooftop and Riverside Terrace — expect big screens, delicious food, cold pints, cocktails and a buzzing atmosphere.
Screenings include:
⚽ All of England’s group matches [5th July, 9th July, 13th July]
⚽ Knockout stages & finals if they progress!
Spaces bookable:
✅ Riverside Rooftop (covered)
✅ Terrace Seating (screened area)
✅ Private areas for groups available — email us to enquire.
Come hungry: Our Street Kitchen and full bar will be open throughout.
£10 Weekday Lunch in the Gardens
Monday to Friday | 12PM – 4PM | June – August
Looking for the best lunch spot in Hackney Wick? Our Street Kitchen is serving up one of London’s tastiest lunchtime offers — enjoy a rotating selection of mains served with crispy fries, all for just £10.
Set in our award-winning riverside gardens, it’s the perfect midweek escape — whether you're soaking up the sun on your break, catching up with friends, or fueling up post-gym and enjoy the laid-back garden atmosphere — all just a short walk from the Overground.
No need to book – walk-ins welcome! Available weekdays from June through August, 12PM to 4PM.
ABSTRACT ART CLASSES AT BARGE EAST
A series of themed abstract/expressive painting workshops for all levels of experience, lead by artist and teacher Dan Whiteson & taking place outside on the beautiful rooftop bar at Barge East.
All classes take place in our Riverside Rooftop, overlooking the Gardens, classes run May to September.
PRE-show MENU ABOARD THE BARGE
A short walk from Sadlers Wells East and the ABBA Arena in London, enjoy a special pre-show menu at Barge East.
Enjoy two course, award winning menu, for just £35, for limited seatings before your show.
Lay All Your Love On a meal before an incredible evening out as a Dancing Queen at the ABBA Arena in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Drinks tables after your experience are available at Barge East as well.
SUNDAY ROAST - RESTAURANT
Wind down for the week ahead on board our award winning restaurant for our take on a traditional Sunday roast.
Serving one of the finest Sunday menus in London, enjoy only the freshest ingredients, with produce grown onsite in our gardens.