Wake venue in Epping

A private place to gather after a funeral. Hire the whole of our Belgian beer bar on Epping High Street for a wake or celebration of life, with up to 54 seated.

What you get

You have the whole bar to yourselves, so family and friends can sit, talk and raise a glass.

What's included

  • The whole bar, private to your group, with up to 54 seated
  • Belgian beers on draught, wine, spirits and soft drinks
  • Teas and coffee
  • Bring your own catering, or ask us about grazing platters
  • Play your own music

Good to know

  • Available on Mondays and Tuesdays
  • Music until 10:30pm, and the bar closes at 11pm
  • We don't have a TV or screen, so bring printed photos or a display of your own
  • Near Epping Underground (Central line), with public car parks nearby
  • Food vans aren't possible

A booking is confirmed with a 50% deposit.

Price guide

The whole bar
Minimum spend applies Contact us for hire details

Enquire about a wake

Looking down the Epping café bar towards the glazed front, with poster-lined walls, flowers on the bar and a few guests by the window

Good to know

Can we hold a wake at The Belgian Brewer in Epping?

Yes. You can hire the whole bar at 175 High Street for a wake or celebration of life, with up to 54 seated.

Which days are available?

You can hire the whole bar on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Can we bring our own food?

Yes, you can bring your own catering, and we can arrange grazing platters. Food vans aren't possible.

Can we play music or show photos?

You can play your own music until 10:30pm. We don't have a TV or screen, so please bring printed photos or a display of your own.

How late can we stay?

Music finishes at 10:30pm and the bar closes at 11pm.

How much does it cost?

A minimum spend applies. Tell us your date and numbers and we'll send you the details.

How do we get there?

We're at 175 High Street, Epping CM16 4BL, near Epping Underground on the Central line. There are public car parks nearby.

Is there step-free access?

Only partly. Call us on 07777 669166 and we'll tell you what to expect.

Enquire about a wake

Tell us the date and the headcount

We'll come back with prices, open dates and what's included. A booking is confirmed with a 50% deposit.

A table tonight, or the whole room

Come in for a glass at the brewery or our bar in Epping, or tell us the date and headcount and we'll send prices and open dates for a private room.

Bishop's StortfordThe Brewery & Taproom Wed–Thu 16:30–22:00 · Fri–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 14:00–21:00

Bishop's Stortford phone: 01279 507 515 Bishop's Stortford email: hello@thebelgianbrewer.co.uk

EppingThe Belgian Beer Bar Wed–Thu 16:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 14:00–23:00 · Sun 14:00–21:00

Epping phone: 07777 669166 Epping email: epping@thebelgianbrewer.co.uk