FAQ
Dogs
We welcome small, well-behaved dogs in the bar area at Fern.
Children
We welcome children aged 6 and over until 6pm. Please note that we do not offer a children’s menu.
Unfortunately, children under 6, including infants, cannot visit at any time.
Reservations
Restaurant reservations can be made via our website using the “Book” button in the top-right corner.
The Bar
We accept reservations for parties of 4 or more in the bar. For smaller groups, you’re welcome to walk in and join us for a drink.
Our Menu
Our à la carte menu features seasonal modern European cooking, with starters, mains and desserts. À la carte dining is available for bookings of up to 12 guests.
Group Bookings
For dinner bookings of 13 or more, please enquire using the set menu option on our booking widget. For group drinks bookings, we also offer canapé packages.
For larger groups of 20 or more, please complete our enquiry form, and a member of our events team will be in touch.
Private Hire
Looking to host a private event at Fern? We accommodate a range of occasions, from celebrations to corporate gatherings. Please complete our private hire enquiry form with your requirements, and a member of our events team will be in touch to discuss the options available.
Breakfast
Saturday breakfast is served 10am – 12pm every Saturday.
Christmas Bookings
We offer three-course set menus and canapé packages for Christmas bookings. Please view our Christmas menus online and submit your enquiry using the relevant booking type on our reservations widget.
For private spaces or larger events, please complete our private hire enquiry form.
All food and drinks preorders must be confirmed at least 21 days before your booking date. The remaining balance, including a 12.5% service charge, must be paid in advance.
Celebrations & Decorations
We do not allow outside decorations, including balloons, banners or other party décor. Cakes and other outside food are also not permitted.
Dress Code
We operate a smart-casual dress code from 5pm onwards. Management reserves the right to refuse admission to anyone considered to be inappropriately dressed.
Parking
On-street parking is available on College Road, directly behind the venue.
Wheelchair Access
The venue is accessible via the main entrance and has accessible facilities. If you have any specific access requirements, please contact us before your visit so we can help.
Payments
Fern is a cashless venue and accepts all major debit and credit cards, including American Express.
Hotdesking
Hot-desking at Fern is completely free. Whether you’re a freelancer, remote worker or simply looking for a stylish place to focus, you’re welcome to settle in and get things done.
Enjoy complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and set up your laptop in the bar or designated drinks area until 5pm. No booking and no fee required. Just bring your laptop and enjoy a coffee while you work.

