Frequently asked questions

 

Q. What colour is the bar?
A. The bars are stainless steel colour changing back lit bars. They can be fixed on one colour or have a slow colour changing effect.

Q. Do you just provide mobile bars for weddings?
A. We have provided licensed mobile bars at a range of venue’s. Anything from weddings, garden parties, marquees to function halls.

Q. What drinks can we have at our function?

A. Draught lager or bitter
Wide range of bottle beers, breezers, Smirnoff ice and WKD etc
Range of Spirits & soft drinks
Variety of Red/White/ Rose Wine

Q. Are your drinks prices reasonable?
A. Our prices are mainly £2.50 - £3.00. We do not believe in charging high prices for our drinks, we want you to enjoy yourselves

Q. Can we put money behind the bar to serve free drinks to our guests?
A. Yes. We will provide free drinks up to a pre-paid amount and will let you know when the amount has been reached. Alternatively your guest can buy their own drinks.

Q. If we have kegs how many can we have?
A. We usually provide 1 or 2 lines for your draught lager, more are available for larger functions. For some kegs that we do not hold in stock, we may need to take a deposit in order to ensure that over half is sold.

Q. Will you serve our wine at the table and the champagne for the toast ?
A. Yes, our bar staff will pour these for you. We can also chill your wine and champagne beforehand. We can also provide glassware for you at a charge of £4.50 per dozen. We also do many packages for welcome drinks, toasts and table wine - please ask.

Q) Some bar companies charge corkage, why is this?
A) We dont charge corkage, we dont think its fair. We will allow you to have your Welcome drink, Toast and Table wine without paying us corkage. Table wine is limited to half a bottle per person.

Q. Why is it cheaper the more guests we have?
A. We will take more over the bar the busier we are. therefore it is cheaper for you the more you invite to your evening function.

Q. Is there a minimum spend?
A. We will agree a minimum spend with you before you book. If this spend is not acheived, then we revert back to the lower spend bracket. We normally base £150 hire with a £800 minimum spend. You decide based on your guests.

Q. What times are you able to serve?
A. The license to operate would be applied for the hours you specify on the booking form.

Q. How much notice do you need for the application of the license and why is it needed?
A. We normally need a minimum of one month. Please see Licensing & Legal for details on why and when a license is required.

Q. What to do now?
A. Please email us with the location, times for the bar to run, number of guests and any other requirements.
To secure the booking we require a £50 deposit and then the balance plus a further £150 - £250 returnable deposit 2 weeks before the event. This deposit is refundable when the minimum agreed spend is achieved..

Q. My venue asks if you have public liability insurance?
A. Yes we do, We have cover of up to £1 million as most venues require this.