Buffini Chao Deck At The National Theatre

Imagine saying your vows against the backdrop of London's skyline and the River Thames in one of London's best loved theatre venues - The National Theatre, on the Southbank. The Buffini Chao Deck is a rooftop events and wedding venue in London with panoramic views across the city and a fabulously flexible space.

Rooftop Venue Surrounded by retractable glazed panels the Buffini Chao Deck not only offers an uninterrupted view of the capital whatever the weather, but has an enviable riverside location and a lighting and AV that's been purposefully designed by the National Theatre's very own sound and lighting team. Stylish Space Available for exclusive use hire, The Buffini Chao Deck can host weddings and events of up to 100 seated guests and up to 170 for a standing/evening celebration. To book your tour and to check availability call 020 7452 3999 or send an email.

Here at the Buffini Chao Deck, we have a wide range of culinary options to meet every type of event. The NT Food and Drink Team - made up of Compass and KERB - can draw on everything from London’s top independent food traders to bespoke dinner menus designed by our Executive Chef. You can choose from our exciting menus or even talk to our team about creating something bespoke if you’re after something a little different. Alternatively, KERB - as the UK’s leading street food organisation, works with some of the best independent food traders in the country - some of whom are located right here at the National Theatre

The Buffini Chao Deck is an exclusive hire venue - the rooftop space will be exclusively yours for your length of your event, with a built-in bar and toilets. Please note, entry is through the main entrance of the National Theatre, which is open to the public.

We offer a range of packages for your wedding, starting with ceremony only and extending through to a whole-day affair, with ceremony, drinks reception, wedding breakfast and dancing. All packages include: a dedicated wedding coordinator throughout the planning process and on the day, a dedicated operations team on the day, table linen and napkins in the colour of your choice, menu tasting and preferential rates in our on-site car park for your guests.