The festive season is fast approaching and the Metropolitan Pub Company has opened its doors to offer exclusive private dining rooms across 23 of its finest London-based pubs. Perfect for Christmas parties and special celebrations, each venue boasts its own unique charm, complemented by specially curated festive menus and a variety of exciting offers.

Whether you’re planning a private celebration, office party, or end-of-year event, the private dining spaces offer the perfect atmosphere for all occasions. Pubs hosting the gorgeous private dining rooms include The New Moon, based in the heart of Square Mile, which has recently unveiled its stunning Brasserie with private dining space, perfect for intimate gatherings; The Footman, located in the elegant surroundings of Mayfair, which can cater for both smaller and larger groups ensuring your event is nothing short of memorable; and The Wilmington, a listed 19th century pub situated in Clerkenwell featuring a decadent dining area perfect for smaller parties.

Metropolitan Pub Company has crafted the ultimate festive party menu to celebrate the season of joy in style. Enjoy their incredible offer to kick off the festivities with a delightful three-course meal from £42 per person. Made from the finest British ingredients and freshest produce, this Christmas offering is set to elevate the festivities this season.

The brand-new menu features a mouthwatering selection of starters, including a rich Duck and Grand Marnier rillette with spiced plum jam, pickles and rosemary sourdough and the standout Sautéed potato gnocchi with wild mushrooms, chestnuts and mushroom crackling, to whet your appetite.

The appetising selection of mains is designed to suit every palette, indulge in the classic Christmas classic Butter-roasted turkey with cranberry, sage and pork stuffing, pig in blankets, maple carrots, roasted sprouts, parsnip purée and duck fat roasted potatoes, or for those seeking a vegetarian option the delectable Wild mushroom strudel with wilted spinach, truffle mushroom purée, and carrot pesto is a flavourful dish that won’t disappoint.

To conclude this exquisitely crafted menu, indulge in one of the six decadent deserts available. For those who cherish tradition, the delicious Traditional Christmas pudding with brandy sauce will be the star of the show, or for those who want a twist on a classic don’t miss out on the nostalgic Apple crumble arctic roll with pickled blackberries.

For those looking to share a meal with loved ones, Metropolitan Pub Company’s festive board menu, is available for pre-order and designed to serve up to seven guests – ideal for relaxed gatherings. The mixed board contains six delicious dishes including, Salt and pepper crispy squid served with smoked chilli jelly and lime, Arancini with vegan N’duja and lovage pesto and the must-try Sesame toasted chicken skewers and ssamjang sauce. Vegetarians can also dig into the veggie board option showcasing a variety of flavourful dishes, such as refreshing Bruschetta with avocado, San Marzano tomatoes, basil and capers as well as the crowd-pleasing Thousand layer potato skewer with roasted garlic, aioli and basil pesto.