Right in the heart of the City and steeped in wine history, The Tappit Hen is a Wine Bar and Restaurant located near Cannon Street and Bank. Situated in the former London home of the Sandeman Port house, The Tappit Hen takes its name from the traditional 2.1 litre Port bottle and there are references to the building’s rich, wine history throughout.
Today, the ground floor bar is the perfect place to explore the wine list including a by-the-glass fine wine selection using Coravin and an extensive collection of Port and fortified wines. Modern British cooking is served in the restaurant with small plates in the bar and all dishes are prepared using carefully sourced seasonal ingredients. If you are planning an event or a party; the Tappit Hen can host all manner of events from private dinners, to wine tastings and drinks receptions. Whatever the occasion, our courteous, friendly and knowledgeable team look forward to welcoming you soon.
Tappit Hen
21-23 St Swithin's Lane
London
EC4N 8AD
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08:00 – 23:00
08:00 – 23:00
08:00 – 23:00
08:00 – 23:00
08:00 – 23:00
Available for private hire
Available for private hire
The Tappit Hen is a popular choice for private dining and drinks receptions in the City and, as the former UK home of the Sandeman Port house, makes a wonderfully authentic backdrop in which to hold wine tastings.
The main restaurant can host large groups for dinner or canapé receptions while two elegant private dining rooms are perfect for smaller parties and business meetings. The Tappit Hen can also be hired exclusively for parties, weddings and all types of celebration.
Visitors to The Tappit Hen will enjoy modern British cooking, using seasonal, British and wherever possible locally sourced ingredients. In the restaurant, the a la carte menu changes frequently, while the bar food selection is the perfect accompaniment to the diverse wine list.
The wine list at The Tappit Hen features many wines shipped exclusively by Davy’s Wine Merchants; while in a nod to one the building’s famous, former owners, Sandeman, one of the largest selections of Port and fortified wines in the City is also available by the glass, bottle and Coravin.
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