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Christmas in Croydon

The bar at Trickle

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One of the chandeliers at Fern
The Spirit of Bart & Taylor

A season of Celebration.

This Christmas, Bart & Taylor invite you to experience festive dining at its finest. Whether you’re gathering friends, colleagues, or family, our venues are crafted for unforgettable moments—from indulgent set menus to sparkling canapé receptions.

Rooted in Croydon and known for turning nights into memories, our venues combine striking interiors, seasonal food, and exceptional service to deliver effortlessly stylish celebrations. No two events are ever the same, because your festive season deserves nothing less.

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The outside of Trickle
Discover Our Venues

Two venues. One Festive Destination.

Bart & Taylor presents two distinctive venues in the heart of Croydon, each just moments from East Croydon Station.

Fern is where indulgence meets elegance. With soft lighting, warm tones, and a rich festive atmosphere, it’s the perfect place for a Christmas dinner to remember, served in a setting that feels both luxurious and welcoming.

Trickle brings the buzz, offering festive energy with tap-fresh drinks, shareable party menus, and flexible spaces for seated dinners or standing celebrations.

Whether you’re gathering a small team or planning a full venue takeover, both venues promise a memorable experience this December.

A table set for dinner at Fern in Croydon

Fern

150 Venue Capacity
Split across Two Levels
150 Seated Capacity
DJ Hire Available
One of the chandeliers at Fern
Celebrate at Fern
Fern logo

Elegance. Refined Indulgence.

Step into the warm glow of Fern this festive season. With a rich, inviting interior and a carefully curated Christmas menu, Fern is designed for indulgent celebration. Whether you’re dining as a group of friends, colleagues or clients, expect incredible food, flowing drinks and a beautiful space that feels both intimate and unforgettable.

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The interior of Fern in Croydon
Fern — Restaurant

Celebrate Across Two Levels.

Available for exclusive use, Fern’s restaurant spans the ground floor and mezzanine, accommodating up to 80 seated guests. This dual-level layout allows for intimate festive gatherings while retaining the venue’s signature atmosphere, perfect for bringing your party together in one beautiful space.

Suitable for up to 80 guests seated split across the ground floor and mezzanine.

The Mezzanine at Fern in Croydon
Fern — Mezzanine

Your Own Elevated Moment.

Tucked above the main restaurant, Fern’s mezzanine level provides a semi-private space for up to 34 guests. With a view over the main floor, it’s perfect for relaxed celebrations, team gatherings, and smaller group dining, offering intimacy without losing the buzz.

Semi-private area above restaurant suitable for up to 34 guests seated or standing.

Some dishes at Fern
Festive Indulgence

Seasonal Dining, Served With Style.

Our festive three-course set menu showcases the best seasonal produce, beautifully plated and designed for indulgence. Perfect for both client dinners and friendly catch-ups, it delivers warmth, flavour, and refinement from start to finish.

Set Menu - FERN

£45 Per Guest + £5 Optional Glass of Bubbles
Available For Parties of 8+

Starters

Smoked Salmon
Rye crackers, dill butter, pickles
Squash & Pomegranate Salad (ve) (gf)
Winter greens
Venison & Brandy Pâté
Apple chutney, sourdough

Main Courses

Turkey & Trimmings (gf)
Roasted potatoes, butternut squash purée, seasonal greens, maple-glazed carrots, gravy and cranberry sauce
Root Vegetable Wellington (ve)
Roasted potatoes, parnsip purée, seasonal greens, maple-glazed carrots, gravy and cranberry sauce
Pan Fried Hake (gf)
Lemon and dill velouté, Tenderstem broccoli

To Finish

Chocolate Brownie (ve)
Cinnamon, orange cream
Sticky Toffee Pudding (v)
Clotted cream
Lemon & Blackberry Cheesecake (v)
(v) – vegetarian
(ve) – vegan
(gf) – gluten-free
A mandatory 12.5% service charge will be applied to your bill.
This menu can be adapted to accommodate special dietary requirements with prior notice.
Festive nibbles
Festive Indulgence

Mingle, Sip & Celebrate.

Looking for a more relaxed celebration? Our canapé menu is made for mingling—with seasonal bites and handcrafted cocktails. Ideal for standing events, after-work parties, or festive networking nights.

Party Menu - FERN

Minimum order: 20 of each item. Minimum order value: £200.
Available For Parties of 20+

Canapés

Mini roast beef Yorkshire puddings
£4.5
Gravy & chimichurri
Orange mini chicken skewer (gf)
£4.5
Spiced cranberry
Roasted vegetable parcels (ve)
£4
Whipped tahini
Crostini, roasted mushrooms (ve)
£4.5
Crayfish cocktail in chicory
£4.5
Pig in blanket (gf)
£3.5
Honey mustard
Mini duck spring roll
£4
Vegetable spring roll (v)
£3.5
(v) – vegetarian
(ve) – vegan
(gf) – gluten-free
A 12.5% service charge will be applied to your bill.
This menu can be adapted to accommodate special dietary requirements with prior notice.
The bar at Fern in Croydon
Fern — Bar

Cheers To That!

Fern’s bar is a stunning space for stylish drinks receptions, festive toasts and late-night celebrations.

Full bar hire available with a capacity of 70 standing. Drinks tokens & packages available.

Drinks - FERN

Make your celebration seamless with Fern’s drinks options. From bubbles on arrival to token bundles allowing you to treat your guests in style — without missing a moment.

Tokens

£7 Per Token
Glass of Wine
125ml glass of house white, red, or rosé wine
Pint of Pilsner/Cider
Spirit & Mixer
25ml of house selection of spirit plus a standard mixer
Signature Cocktail
2 tokens

Packages

Sparkling FERN – £245
6 bottles of Prosecco
Wine FERN – £190
6 bottles of house wine
Beer Case – £130
24 cans of house lager
Soft Selection – £50
10 assorted soft drinks
A 12.5% service charge will be applied to your bill.
The interior of Trickle in Croydon

Trickle

250 Capacity, 150 Seated
Winter Terrace
Photobooth
DJ Hire Available
The bar at Trickle
A Christmas At Trickle
Trickle Logo

Festive Energy Starts Here.

This Christmas, Trickle is turning up the cheer. With its open-plan layout and stylish interiors, the venue is perfect for seated dinners, cocktail receptions, and all-out festive parties. Our brand-new three-course Christmas Dinner is available exclusively for the season, served with flair, flavour, and festive warmth. Whether you’re booking a large table, a section, or the entire venue, our events team will guide you through every detail.

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The interior at Trickle in Croydon
Trickle

Designed For Festivity.

Trickle comes alive in December. With bookable areas for smaller groups or full venue hire available, we’ll work with you to create the right festive feel. From seated dinners to mingling drink-led events, every celebration at Trickle feels dynamic and full of character.

Guests toasting at Trickle
Set For Celebrations

A New Tradition Begins.

Launching this year, our Christmas Dinner at Trickle is a modern take on festive favourites. Expect bold flavour, beautiful presentation, and the vibrant energy that makes Trickle the place to be this December.

Set Menu - TRICKLE

£40 Per Guest + £5 Optional Glass of Bubbles
Available For Parties of 20+

Starters

Heritage Tomato & Beetroot Carpaccio (gf) (ve)
Bread, olive oil, rocket, pumpkin seeds
Crayfish Cocktail
Marie Rose sauce, lettuce
Chicken Pâté
Pickles, chutney, bread

Main Courses

Turkey & Trimmings (gf)
Roasted potatoes, butternut squash purée, seasonal greens, maple-glazed carrots, gravy and cranberry sauce
Root Vegetable Wellington (ve)
Roasted potatoes, butternut squash purée, seasonal greens, maple-glazed carrots, gravy and cranberry sauce
Salmon Fillet (gf)
Lemon and dill sauce, root vegetable crush, green beans

To Finish

Cheesecake (v)
White chocolate & passionfruit
Tiramisu (v)
Raspberry Sorbet (ve) (gf)
(v) – vegetarian
(ve) – vegan
(gf) – gluten-free
A 12.5% service charge will be applied to your bill.
This menu can be adapted to accommodate special dietary requirements with prior notice.
People making a toast at Trickle
Set For Celebrations

Snacks That Spark Celebration

Our party food menu is ideal for standing events, featuring crowd-pleasing festive bites, shareable dishes and a casual feel. Designed for maximum enjoyment, minimum fuss.

Party Menu - TRICKLE

£25 Per Guest
Available For Parties of 20+

Canapés

Turkey Sliders
Gravy & gremolata
Sweet Potato Falafel (v)
Pigs In Blankets
Spring Rolls (v)
Sweet chilli
Pizza Slices To Share
Tator Tots (ve)(gf)
(v) – vegetarian
(ve) – vegan
(gf) – gluten-free
A 12.5% service charge will be applied to your bill.
This menu can be adapted to accommodate special dietary requirements with prior notice.
The bar at Trickle in Croydon
Pouring Good Times

Drinks Done Differently.

With cocktails, wine, and beer flowing from the tap, Trickle’s bar is perfect for fun, fast-paced, and festive gatherings. Available for full hire or drinks packages.

Drinks - TRICKLE

Make your celebration seamless with Fern’s drinks options. From bubbles on arrival to token bundles allowing you to treat your guests in style — without missing a moment.

Tokens

£7 Per Token
Glass of Wine
125ml glass of NICE white, red, or rosé wine
Pint of Pilsner/Cider
Spirit & Mixer
25ml of house selection of spirit plus a standard mixer
Signature Cocktail
2 tokens

Packages

Bubbles – £225
6 bottles of Prosecco
Tap Wine – £90
3×1L Carafes of NICE Wine
Beer Case – £130
Case of house beer
Soft Selection – £50
12 assorted soft drinks
A 12.5% service charge will be applied to your bill.

Booking Terms

Deposits

To confirm your booking, we require a £10 per person deposit. The remaining balance (including service charge) is due 21 days before your event. For exclusive private hire, a 50% deposit is required at the time of booking, with the remaining balance due 30 days before your event. All deposits are non-refundable and will be deducted from your final balance.

PAYMENTS

We are a cashless business and accept all major debit and credit cards, including American Express. Payments made via DesignMyNight (excluding BACS bank transfers) are subject to a 2.5% booking fee. Once the final balance has been paid, payments are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another date.

Minimum Spend

For bookings with a minimum spend, a 25% deposit is required to confirm your reservation. The remaining balance (including service charge) is due 30 days before your event. All deposits are non-refundable and will be deducted from your final balance.

Service Charge

A 12.5% service charge will be added to your bill. This is distributed in full to the team.

Dietary Requirements

Please inform us of any allergies or dietary requirements in advance at the time of pre-order. We are unable to accommodate allergen changes on the day.

Decorations & Celebrations

Our venues will already be beautifully dressed for the festive season, so we kindly ask that no external decorations be brought in. Crackers may be placed on your table upon request.

Dress Code

From 5 pm, a smart-casual dress code applies. Management reserves the right to refuse entry for unsuitable attire.

Accessibility

Both venues are accessible and include accessible toilet facilities.

PRE-ORDERS

Full pre-orders and the remaining balance (including service charge) are required no later than 21 days before your event. Pre-orders cannot be amended on the day of your event.

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