Prequel & Co. Apothecary

Prequel & Co. Apothecary is a cocktail bar that recreates an Art Nouveau apothecary, presenting cocktails as laboratory-style formulas within a period-inspired setting.

Venue highlights: Prequel & Co. Apothecary provides private hires with a staged, candlelit environment and curated period props that frame the guest experience. The cocktail programme centres on hand-crafted formulas, house-made bitters and an extensive absinthe selection. The kitchen supplies French-inspired small plates and tasting dishes, and the venue supports in-house catering and vegetarian and vegan options.

Best for: Cocktail receptions, spirits tastings and intimate private dinners.

Location: Queen Street West is a creative, nightlife-focused corridor lined with independent shops, galleries and late-night bars. The surrounding strip provides plentiful after-event options for groups who want to continue the evening.

What guests say: The cocktails are highly crafted, using in-house bitters and precise flavour formulas. The interior's apothecary fittings and antique glassware create an immersive speakeasy-style setting, and the service is attentive and knowledgeable.

• Dining - up to 12

• Standing - up to 85

• Air conditioning
• PA system / speakers
• Wi-Fi
• Cloakroom / Coat check