Private Bookings
From fashion shows to wedding receptions, we’ve hosted a wide range of different events.
Our venue is made up of two event spaces.
The Room Upstairs
Our upstairs bar is the perfect size for events with around 30 guests.
The Pessimist Bar
Our main bar can accommodate 60 seated guests or around 100 standing guests. All bar bookings also include access to our private courtyard.
For more information see our full brochure below or download a copy here
Call us on 01522 701679 to discuss your requirements
RIOJA NIGHT
Lets celebrate all things Rioja
Fizz on arrival, white, rose and two reds with Jo’s amazing Spanish Food
Cuban Rum and Food Night
Come and enjoy an evening of Cuban Rum with a Cuban inspired menu.
4 Rums and Food
£45 per person
CHARITY QUIZ
Charity Quiz Night in aid of Crohns and Colitis
£25 per person includes your first drink, food and £5 per person towards charity
Cheese and Wine Extravaganza
A Cheese and Wine Extravaganza
Glass of Fizz on arrival
Baked Camembert between 2 with a glass of white wine
Goat/Sheep Cheese with a glass of rose
Delice de Bourgogne with a glass of red
Stilton and port
Battle of the Gins
Australian Gin Tasting Event includes 4 gin and tonics and a two course meal
For tickets please follow the link
Fifth Birthday Celebrations
Nyetimber Fizz and Food to celebrate The Pessimist being 5 years old
For tickets please follow the link
Valentine’s Night
Valentines Three Course Menu
Deposit Tickets available for £25 per person
Please follow the link
South African Food and Wine Pairing Night
South African Food and Wine Pairing Night
£30 per person food only
£60 per person food and matching wines
To book a ticket please follow the link below
Portuguese Food and Wine Pairing
Portuguese Food and Wine Pairing Night
£30 per person food only
£60 per person food and wine
To book a ticket for this event please use the link below
Fizzy Friday
Wind down after the week with 3 glasses of fizz and tasty nibbles £30 per person
To book a ticket please follow the link below:-
Rum Tasting Extravaganza
Rum Tasting Extravaganza, includes 5 rums, loads of interesting facts, and tasty food all hosted by the Fabulous Paul!!! £35 per person
To book a ticket please follow the link below:-
French Wine Tasting - The Realist
French Wine Tasting in The Realist, includes 5 wines and tasty nibbles £30 per person
To book a ticket please follow the link below:-
Fizzy Friday
Wind down after a busy week with 3 glasses of fizz and delicious nibbles £30 per person
To book a ticket please follow the link below:-
Gin Tasting Extravaganza
A Gin Tasting Experience with Paul our Fabulous Host!!! 5 Gins, loads of interesting facts, and tasty food all for £35 per person
To book a ticket please follow the link below:-
Mixed Wine Tasting - Realist
Mixed White Wine Tasting in The Realist, includes 5 white wines and tasty nibbles £30 per person
To book a ticket please follow the link below:-
Fizzy Friday
Wind down after a busy week with 3 glasses of fizz and delicious nibbles £30 per person
To book a ticket please follow the link below:-
South American Tasting - Realist
South American Wine Tasting - informal tasting with 5 wines and delicious nibbles £30 per person
To book tickets please follow the link below
Gin Tasting
Gin Tasting
Join us for an evening all about Gin!!
To book your tickets please follow the link below:-
New Years Eve
We are holding a Black Tie New Year Event with a little rum twist to bring in 2022. Tickets are £75 per person and will include:-
Arrival Drinks
The equivalent of a 3 course meal (please let us know any dietary requirements)
A drink for midnight toasting!!
To book your tickets direct please follow this link - or contact us for more details
English Wine and Cheese Tasting
Come and join us for a delicious selection of English Wines and Cheese.
To book a ticket please click on the link below
English Wines
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