Two men in suits chatting outside the Grocers' Hall in London, with a crest above the door and a statue of a reading figure beside them.

The Company

The Grocers’ Company can be traced back to the Pepperers who were active in London from at least 1180. Grocers believe in fostering excellence and opportunity, using our influence and resources to achieve these aims through five main areas of activity: Philanthropy, Education, Fellowship, Heritage and The City.

Seared fish and shrimp on a white plate with scallops and dill, representing the fine dining at Grocers' Hall in London.

Venue Hire

A Historic Venue... An Exclusive Choice

Grocers' Hall is a stunning, unique venue, located a 1-minute walk from Bank underground in the heart of the City of London.

Our historic, exclusive hire venue is ready to ensure you have an unforgettable event

Actresses embracing on stage in a play, with a backdrop that reads 'We are strong, we are survivors,' evoking themes of charity and support.

The Charity

The Grocers' Charity is the charitable arm of the Grocers' Company. As a grant-awarding body, our mission is to invest in and support a broad range of small and medium-sized UK-registered charities that positively impact public benefit.

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Latest News

19 Aug 2024

Another step towards sustainability with In-house water

We have taken another step towards sustainability with the introduction of our in-house bottled water system to eliminate glass waste.

31 Jul 2024

2024 London Venue & Catering Awards Finalists

We are thrilled that we have been recognised by the London Venue & Catering Awards as we become finalists in the following categories:
Best In-House Caterer,
Best Venue Team,
Best Venue Customer Service,
Best Historic Venue or Livery Hall (up to 300 guests)
These prestigious awards celebrate the hard work and dedication of the team in our unique venue. Many congratulations to all of the finalists across all categories, we are looking forward to the ceremony in November!

15 May 2024

Congratulations to this year's Grocers' Annual Fundraiser recipients: Samaritans

A huge thank you to everyone who supported The Grocers’ Charity Fundraiser Event on the 9th of May. We are overjoyed to announce that, through our collective efforts, we have raised over £100,000 to support the Central branch of Samaritans, commemorating its 70th anniversary, and the National Office’s City Hub, which helps those working in the City of London. Special thanks to speakers Julie Bentley, CEO of Samaritans, and Heather Barker, a Trustee of Central Samaritans, for sharing their remarkable journey and insights into the history and current work of Samaritans.