The City Barge – Perfect for Every Occasion


Nestled along the scenic banks of the Thames in Chiswick, The City Barge offers a charming and versatile setting for your next event. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering, a lively celebration, or a business meeting, our private spaces provide the perfect backdrop with stunning river views, delectable menus crafted by our Head Chef, and warm hospitality. Choose from our beautiful Harrowden Room, elegant restaurant, or lively bar area to suit your needs. With options for seated dining, standing receptions, and everything in between, The City Barge is the ultimate destination for memorable occasions. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, modern amenities, and a unique atmosphere that effortlessly blends historic charm with contemporary style.

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The Harrowden Room

Function Room Overlooking The Thames

The Harrowden Room accommodates up to 20 seated guests or 30 standing and offers a selection of menus specially created by our Head Chef. Natural daylight floods the space, providing picturesque views across the famous Thames. This versatile room is equally suited for private parties and celebrations as it is for corporate breakfasts, lunches, and dinners, making it an ideal setting for entertaining friends, family, and clients. Complimentary Wi-Fi and a smart TV are also provided for your convenience.

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The Restaurant

Riverside Dining

The City Barge offers sophisticated all-day dining in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. With a menu featuring modern British cuisine, lighter classics, and fantastic vegan and vegetarian dishes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy, seven days a week. A luxurious haven for visitors, shoppers, and locals alike, the restaurant is conveniently located within easy reach of public transport, making it the ideal venue at any point in your day.

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The Bar

Versatile Events Space

The bar puts you right in the heart of the action, we would love to accommodate you here. With a mix of banquette seating and comfortable armchairs, this really is the perfect space for all your guests' needs. Off of the bar, there is the option to enjoy our riverside seating or relax in our garden terrace.

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