FAQS
Opening Hours
Restaurant
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10am – 5pm
Wednesday - Saturday: 10am – 10pm
Sunday: 10am – 7pm
Reservations Office
Monday – Friday: 10am – 6pm
Weekends: Closed
Bookings and Payments
Please note our reservations open three months in advance and are available via our website. Should you wish to speak with the team, the reservations office is open between 10am – 5pm Monday to Friday only and can be contacted via reservations@skinnykitchen.co or 02072886418.
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For bookings of 2-8 people, card details are required to make a booking, no payment will be taken. To cancel or reduce your party size we require 48 hours notice, for bookings cancelled in less time or failure to attend a charge of £20pp applies.
For bookings of 9-11 people, a deposit of £20pp is required at the point of sale.
We request 48 hours’ notice for every cancellation or reduction in numbers. For bookings cancelled in less time or failure to attend no refund will apply and payment will be forfeited.
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For bookings of 12+ full payment will be required at the time of the booking.
We request 48 hours’ notice for every cancellation or reduction in numbers. For bookings cancelled in less time or failure to attend no refund will apply and payment will be forfeited.
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We accept group reservations of up to 18 guests maximum to our 21+ Fabulous Brunch event on Saturdays. Larger parties can be accommodated on all other days.
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What’is the dress code?
Our events wouldn't be the same without you, so please strictly follow our dress code to be ready to join us at all our events: Friday evenings & Saturday events.
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Our vibe is to ‘Dress to impress!’ Think classy, smart & glamorous or a mix of all three, so we ask that you dress this way too.
We do not allow any of the following: beachwear, sportswear, loungewear, shorts, flip-flops, tracksuits, sports trainers or hats.
What are you weekend events?
We run in house events with live music and entertainment every weekend, please see further information here – https://www.theskinnykitchen.co.uk/london
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Do you have age restrictions?
Our only restriction applies to Saturday event which has a 21+ policy.
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Are you child friendly?
Children and babies are welcome except for Friday evenings from 7pm and all day Saturday due to the nature of the events. Highchairs are available at the venue.
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Are you dog friendly?
Yes, we allow dogs throughout the restaurant however they are not permitted to any of our weekend events.
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Can I choose my table?
Unfortunately, we are unable to guarantee specific tables, however we will always do our very best to accommodate table requests.
Do you accept hen, stag, birthday groups?
Yes, however we work hard behind the scenes to provide you with the best talent & immersive entertainment, therefore fancy dress is not permitted at any time, including hen party accessories. Birthday decorations are not permitted including balloons, please do not bring any of these items as you will not be able to enter the restaurant and events with them.
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Are you available for private hire?
Yes! The Skinny Kitchen in Islington, London is an ideal space for any event big or small, we can host a range of events such as birthdays, baby showers, corporate events, product launches, fashion shows, wedding receptions, work parties and so much more.
Exclusive hire gives complete privacy for your big event, making it bespoke to suit your needs and individual requests.
The Main Restaurant can hold up to 120 seated and 200 standing, comes with a DJ booth, full PA system and mic as well as a central runway stage.
The Terrace can hold 40 seated and 100 standing and has its own bar for efficiency of service! ​
To enquire about our availability and prices, please click here
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Can you cater for dietary requirements?
Yes, please do advise us upon reservation via the online booking form or via email so that the team are aware and can deal with your requirements accordingly.
Can I bring my own birthday cake or wine?
Unfortunately we do not allow guests to bring any external food or beverages into the venue.
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I’ve lost something at the venue…
Please contact the team at islington@skinnykitchen.co for any lost property enquiries.
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I have a marketing enquiry
Please send all marketing proposals to reservations@skinnykitchen.co who will be happy to assist with your requests and forward to our Brand & Marketing team. Kindly note that we deal with each request on an individual basis.