Christmas party packages at Kent House Knightsbridge

1. YO U R E X C L U S I V E
WINTER VENUE

2. A Winter Wonderland
This December come and experience the thrill
of hosting your winter party in an exclusive
A sophisticated fun filled winter wonderland
evening awaits you. Kent House Knightsbridge
‘A sophisticated fun filled
venue available for your sole use. You and your offers an elegant setting with beautiful winter wonderland
party will be indulged in an evening of sparkling architecture, striking lighting and the cool
entertainment and gourmet cuisine. sounds of a pianist to welcome you.
evening awaits you.’
Step into our Victorian house and let the history Divine dresses and sharp suits are the order of the
surround you as the rich heritage provides an day as guests enjoy complimentary champagne
unrivalled London setting – the venue possesses and canapés in the historic surroundings of this
grand spaces but with the warmth and inviting stunning townhouse venue.
atmosphere of a private house.
To reserve your exclusive event call us now on 020 7591 3838 or email events@kenthouseknightsbridge.org

3. ‘Inside, flickering candlelight
and gold colour washes lead
you into a radiant backdrop of
warmth and glittering beauty’
‘This exclusive venue in Knightsbridge is perfect for those looking for their own intimate venue space.’
Your guests can escape the winter chill as they are greeted by dramatic
flambeaux lighting outside the venue. Inside, flickering candlelight and
gold colour washes lead you into a radiant backdrop of warmth and
glittering beauty, where your guests are welcomed with champagne
cocktails and yuletide canapes.
The sweeping lantern-lit grand staircase leads guests up to dinner
in the Sanctuary which will be beautifully dressed in regal golds and
dramatic purple. A mouth-watering menu is provided by top London
caterer, Acclaim Food. A three-course seasonal dinner will be served
on beautifully dressed tables, set to enjoy a sumptuous feast.
To reserve your exclusive event call us now on 020 7591 3838 or email events@kenthouseknightsbridge.org

4. Suggested Entertainment
timings
7.00pm Guests arrive for
drinks reception
7.45pm Call for dinner
8.00pm Dinner is served
9.30pm DJ begins
11.40pm Bar closes
The winter splendour experience carries on to the twinkling If you have any specific
12.00pm Party end North Sanctuary which is transformed into a chic party requirements or would like
Guests depart zone. A dazzling LED bar serves unlimited drinks, whilst our to tailor the entertainment to
DJ takes over with classic party anthems setting the tempo suit your own theme then our
for your guests to dance into the night – if you know exactly experienced in-house team,
what gets your colleagues dancing then we can create an Evolve Events, are able to source
appropriate play list in advance of the event. a wide range of professional and
entertaining acts.
To reserve your exclusive event call us now on 020 7591 3838 or email events@kenthouseknightsbridge.org

5. Location
Kent House Knightsbridge is the first
building on the left as you pass through
the security gates at the top of Rutland
Gardens. It is in a superb location, in a
secluded and secure road opposite the
Knightsbridge Barracks.
If you’d like to find out more about our
winter hospitality please get in touch.
We’d be delighted to help you create the
perfect winter party.
Public Transport
The Piccadilly Line stops at Knightsbridge,
exit Brompton Road & Harrods. The walk
from Knightsbridge underground station
is less than five minutes. Four bus routes
(No 9, 10, 52 & 452) stop outside the
building.
Car Parking
There is no parking on Rutland Gardens
but metered parking is available on
Rutland Gate and within Hyde Park on
Carriage Drive. Underground parking is
close by on Kensington Road on the corner
of Ennismore Gardens.
To reserve your exclusive event call us now on 020 7591 3838 or email events@kenthouseknightsbridge.org

6. GROUND FLOOR THE SANCTUARY ROOF TE
CAPACITIES CAPACITIES
RUTL AND LIBRARY NORTH SOUTH
Classroom   Classroom  
GROUND FLOOR THE SANCTUARY ROOF TERRACE
CAPACITIES
Theatre   CAPACITIES Theatre  
SOUTH SA
Capacity
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Banquet   Banquet  
RUTL AND LIBRARY NORTH SOUTH
Cocktail
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CLASSROOM THEATRE BANqUET RECEPTION CABARET
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Ground Floor RUTLAND SOUTH SANTUARY
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Rutland Room 36 60 60 80/150
Banquet  35  Banquet  
Library 30 40 40 60 21
Cocktail   Cocktail  
First Floor
RUTLAND
Sanctuary 126 300 240 300 122 m-.m
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versatile space WEBSITE : www.kenthouseknightsbridge.org
A 63 amp 3 phase supply is available
any type of event.”
townhouse, provides
in both the Rutland Room and the
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Barbara space for
South Sanctuary.
any type of event.”
Hard wired internet is available
Barbara Weiss, architect
in the Library and Rutland Room NORTH SANCTUARY
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of the building. We are currently LIBRARY
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VESTIBULE
VESTIBULE
Front cover: Corner Balcony Window (Gael Robertson)
Front cover: Corner Balcony Window (Gael Robertson)

7. What’s Food and Drink
Included?
Whether you are looking for standing bowl food or a more
• Exclusive venue hire formal seated dinner,top class caterers, Acclaim, have an
exceptional reputation based on outstanding service and
• Pre event menu tasting
contemporary cuisine, providing a meal to remember.
• A
ll theming, lighting and
production
• C
omplimentary champagne
and canapé reception
a reputation built
• T
hree course seated dinner on outstanding
or buffet
service and food...
• U
nlimited beer, wine
and soft drinks
a meal to remember
• DJ and disco
• Fully staffed cloakroom
• Security staff
• £10million public liability from £90.00 per person
To reserve your exclusive event call us now on 020 7591 3838 or email events@kenthouseknightsbridge.org

8. Christmas Menus 2011 Canapés HOT Bowl Food HOT
quails egg Benedict with lemon Butter basted turkey breast, roasted
hollandaise on toasted muffin potatoes, chicken and pistachio stuffing,
crushed sprouts with chestnuts, jus.
Shots of sweet corn chowder
with black olive focaccia Warm beetroot and spiced lentil salad
with baked cod fillet
South American spiced chicken skewers
served with aromatic smoking coals Garlic confit of lamb, parsnip mash, roasted
shallots and rosemary jus.
Sesame toasted salmon bites with
a tamarind salsa and sweet chilli Black bean chilli, rice pilaf, avocado salsa
and tortilla crisp.
Mozzarella and wild herb risotto balls
with a pesto mayonnaise Fragrant cous cous, seared salmon supreme,
grilled asparagus and lemon dressing
Goats cheese, caramelised onion
and rocket tartlet
Canapés COLD Bowl Food COLD
Cones of crispy duck with cucumber Flaked spiced salmon served
and spring onions and hoi sin dressing on a black bean salsa
Goat’s cheese and walnut whip cones Apple, cider and mixed leaf salad
with candied figs with a Camembert dressing and croute
Chilled Gazpachio and cucumber salsa Tuna sashimi, wasabi dressing,
with Parmesan straws crispy seaweed
Iced tomato and vodka sips Miniature turkey club sandwich,
with Thai sweet basil home made piccalilli, gaufrette potato
Seared fillet of beef, slow roast cherry Individual cheese platter, selection
tomato and béarnaise sauce on a croute of 4 British cheeses, pear and mustard
seed chutney, crisp breads and baby apple
Garlic Provencal chicken in a filo basket
with an oregano and lemon zest
To reserve your exclusive event call us now on 020 7591 3838 or email events@kenthouseknightsbridge.org

9. Christmas Menus 2011 Three Course Dinner Roasted neck fillet of lamb, with rosemary
fondant potatoes, char grilled artichokes,
curly kale and Garlic puree
TO START
Beef strip loin, horseradish mash potato,
Smoked chicken rotollo, with pistachios, roasted beetroot, sautéed oyster mushrooms
wild garlic and borage dressing and a rich red wine jus.
Saffron tortellini filled with wild Pan seared sea bass, set on baby spinach,
mushrooms, with rosemary foam dill gallette potato, glazed baby vegetables
and an orange cream reduction
Seared fillet of red snapper, served
with julienne of Asian Vegetables Chicken breast set on olive oil crushed new
and a Sauce Vierge potatoes, caramelised parsnips and carrots,
served with a light saffron jus.
Dill cured salmon, pickled cucumber,
lemon blini, horseradish crème fraiche
TO FINISH
Juniper crusted venison Carpaccio,
golden beets, raspberry balsamic
Panettone bread and butter pudding,
dressing and toasted soda bread
served with an orange compote
Trio of free range chicken served
Almond frangipane tart, mulled wine
on blackened slates
poached pear, citrus cream
Lemon and thyme chicken brochette
Rich chocolate cream tart, with
with chilli feta dip
a white chocolate and chilli mousse
Cardamom spiced chicken
Poached Italian meringue floated
and squash samosa, mango salsa
on an orange crème anglaise,
Chicken, tomato and ginger risotto, with toasted coconut.
parmesan
OUR TRIO OF FESTIVE DESSERTS
MAIN COURSE
Individual plum pudding with brandy
and baileys cream
Honey and Chilli glazed duck breast,
with a potato rosti, butternut puree Mini mince pie with meringue topping
and sautéed Bok Choi.
Shot of egg nog with glazed black cherries
Confit goose leg served with a cranberry
stuffing, celeriac dauphonoise and buttered
sprouts and chestnuts
To reserve your exclusive event call us now on 020 7591 3838 or email events@kenthouseknightsbridge.org

10. Kent House Knightsbridge
is a truly unique and historic venue. If you’d
like to find out more about Kent House
Knightsbridge and how we can help you
to deliver great hospitality and be of your
winter celebrations please get in touch. Enquiries
Kent House Knightsbridge, Rutland
Gardens, Knightsbridge, London SW7 1BX
Kent House Knightsbridge. T: 020 7591 3838 F: 020 7381 8729
Email: events@kenthouseknightsbridge.org
Your exclusive winter venue. www.kenthouseknightsbridge.org
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