Celebrate the Festive Season at our South African Restaurants in London

‘Tis the season to feast and be merry, and we’re here to make your Christmas at Vivat Bacchus one to remember. No frills, just fantastic food, fine wines, and good times!

Whether you’re in for an intimate family gathering, catching up with friends before Christmas, or throwing the work Christmas ‘do, we’ve got everything you need. Private dining spaces aplenty, interesting menus that blend traditional British Christmas flavours with a South African twist and London’s largest South African wine list that is as extensive as it is exceptional.

We are proudly rooted in South African culture, with two fantastic restaurants right in the heart of London, one in Farringdon and the other in London Bridge. We keep it simple, with top quality and consistent food and drink. Add to the mix our lively winery-style atmosphere, and you’ve got the perfect spot for a London Christmas bash to remember.  

-       Prime central London locations

-       A stone’s throw from major train and underground stations

-       Private dining rooms and event spaces of all shapes and sizes

-       Christmas menus catering for all dietary requirements

-       A wine list for all palettes

Our Farringdon venue has four private dining rooms:

-       Stellenbosch Room – perfect for 25 standing of 12 seated, complete with its own Champagne cellar and private bar

-       Franschhoek Room – ideal for 65 standing or 48 seated, and you can book it together with the Robertson Room and Constantia Room for an epic Christmas blowout.

-       Robertson Room – great for 36 standing or 24 seated

-       Constantia Room – a snug space for 20 standing or 12 seated

And if you’re swinging by our London Bridge restaurant, we’ve got our spacious and all-round awesome private space known as the Cellar Room, accommodating 75 standing or 60 seated.

Whether you’re a tight knit group that revel in discovering London’s culinary gems, or a corporate party that needs ample room to party, we’ve got the spaces, menus and festive atmosphere to make Christmas 2023 one for the history books!