Host your next drinks party at the White Cross, Richmond’s iconic pub that floods, perched right on the banks of the Thames. Perfect for birthdays, engagement drinks, after-work celebrations and special occasions, our upstairs Dining Room with sweeping river views and easy party packages make planning completely stress-free – think crowd-pleasing sharing boards, chilled bubbles, flowing pints and unforgettable moments.

Whether you’re organising a laid-back drinks reception or a lively riverside celebration, our private space offers one of the most unique event settings in Richmond. From sunny parties to riverside feasting festivities, there’s nowhere quite like celebrating at London’s most famous flooding pub. Please note we only accept Private Hire Monday to Friday.

Our upstairs dining room at the White Cross offers the ultimate riverside setting for unforgettable celebrations, complete with sweeping views across the Thames and a front-row seat to Richmond’s famous high tides. Perfect for birthday parties, engagement drinks, group dinners and special occasions, this light-filled private space brings together relaxed pub charm with one of the best views in Richmond.

Whether you’re planning an intimate sit-down meal, a lively drinks reception or a mix of both, our flexible upstairs space can be tailored to suit your celebration. From long-table feasts to standing parties with flowing drinks and riverside views, there’s nowhere quite like hosting an event at London’s iconic pub that floods.

Capacities: Seated: 40 | Standing 50

Planning a celebration in Richmond? At the White Cross, whatever you’re dreaming up, we’ll help make it happen. From laid-back birthday drinks and engagement parties to full-blown riverside celebrations at London’s iconic pub that floods, our team will work with you to create the perfect package for your occasion.

Think bespoke food and drink menus, generous sharing feasts, chilled fizz, flowing pints and flexible spaces with sweeping Thames views — all tailored to suit your style of celebration. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a lively party timed perfectly with watching the high tide, we’ll handle the details so you can settle in, raise a glass and enjoy every moment.