‘Tis the season to feast and be merry, and we’re here to make your Christmas at Vivat Bacchus one to remember. No fuss. Just a proper feast, fine wines and good times around the table.
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, festive menus with a South African twist and one of London’s most abundant selections of South African wines.
We are proudly rooted in South African culture, with two restaurants in the heart of London, one in Farringdon and the other in London Bridge. Add our lively atmosphere, and you've got a lekker place to gather this Christmas.
Why celebrate with us?
Central London restaurants close to public transport; private dining rooms and event spaces; festive menus for groups of eight or more; a wide range of South African wines to discover. Our Christmas set menu is advertised at £57.50 per person for groups of eight or more. Wine is additional.
Find your space to gather.
Our Farringdon restaurant has four private dining spaces: Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Robertson and Constantia. London Bridge offers the Cellar Room. Whether you’re planning a close-knit celebration or a larger corporate gathering, our events team will help you choose the right space. Please enquire for the latest capacities and availability. Planning a November lunch, dinner or festive event for eight or more guests? Our Early Bird Christmas Offer includes free bubbles.
Bring on Shisanyama Sunday.
For a different kind of festive get-together, join us at London Bridge for Shisanyama Sunday. The British Sunday roast meets the South African braai in a fire-led sharing feast, served Sundays from 12pm to 6pm, with final reservations at 4pm. The menu is £48 per person; see the current menu and booking details before visiting.
Give them the good times.
Still looking for Christmas presents? Treat someone to a Vivat Bacchus gift voucher, South African wine or an experience worth sharing. Plenty to unwrap. Even more to look forward to sharing.
Bring the people. We’ll bring the wine, feast and fire of South Africa. Enquire about your Christmas celebration today.