Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Exclusive Event Venue in Brentwood, Essex
Mount Avenue Banqueting Suite has been a cherished venue for special occasions since 1923. Our family-owned establishment combines historical charm with modern amenities, offering exclusive use of our space for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. The venue retains original architectural features such as high ceilings and grand chandeliers while providing contemporary comforts. Our culinary team, led by Head Chef Mervyn, prioritises locally sourced ingredients to create bespoke menus tailored to client preferences. We accommodate up to 200 guests with flexible layouts and comprehensive event planning support.Our commitment to exceptional service ensures clients receive personalised attention from initial consultation to event execution. Located in Hutton, Brentwood, we offer convenient access via Shenfield Station and ample onsite parking. Over two decades of experience in hospitality have solidified our reputation for delivering memorable events. We cater to diverse dietary requirements and special requests, ensuring every occasion is unique and stress-free. Our team's expertise in event coordination guarantees seamless execution, allowing guests to focus on celebrating.
Services
Wedding Receptions
Corporate Events
Dinner Dances
Funeral Catering
Naming Ceremonies
Details
- Year established: 1923
Highlights and features
- Family-owned venue with 100 years of heritage and expertise
- Exclusive hire guarantees undivided attention for your event
- Bespoke menus using locally sourced ingredients by Head Chef Mervyn
- Flexible capacity for up to 200 guests with tailored layouts
- Dedicated event planning support from experienced professionals
What people say
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Beautiful venue
Stress-free planning
Memorable events
Services
Wedding Receptions
Host your wedding reception in our historic venue with exclusive hire options. Our team provides comprehensive planning support, bespoke catering, and decorative assistance to create your perfect day. With capacity for up to 200 guests and flexible layout options, we ensure your celebration is both memorable and stress-free.
Corporate Events
Our venue offers ideal spaces for corporate gatherings, from formal dinners to networking events. We provide tailored catering, AV support, and seating arrangements to suit conferences, award ceremonies, or team-building occasions. Our experienced staff ensure professional execution while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for your delegates.
Dinner Dances
Host elegant dinner dances with capacity for 180 guests. Our venue features a dedicated dance floor and licensed bar operating until 1am. We offer silver service catering, ambient lighting options, and music coordination to create the perfect atmosphere for your special evening event.
Funeral Catering
We provide sensitive and professional catering services for funeral gatherings. Our team offers menu consultations, venue preparation, and logistical support to ease the planning process during difficult times. We create comforting menus and maintain a respectful environment for your family's commemorative event.
Naming Ceremonies
Celebrate your child's naming ceremony in our intimate Revell Suite. We offer decorative guidance, celebrant recommendations, and tailored menus including children's options. Our staff assist with creating a welcoming atmosphere for this special family occasion and any subsequent celebrations.
People
Mervyn
Head Chef and Proprietor
With over two decades of culinary expertise, Mervyn leads our kitchen team in creating bespoke menus using locally sourced ingredients. He combines traditional techniques with innovative presentation to deliver exceptional dining experiences for every event.
Cara
Event Coordinator
Cara specialises in wedding and event planning, offering personalised guidance from initial consultations to day-of coordination. Her attention to detail ensures seamless execution of client visions while maintaining our venue's high service standards.
Holly
Senior Waitress
As a senior member of our front-of-house team, Holly oversees service delivery during events. Her extensive experience in hospitality ensures guests receive attentive, professional service throughout their time at our venue.
Questions
What types of events can I host at Mount Avenue?
We accommodate weddings, corporate events, dinner dances, funeral catering, naming ceremonies, and private parties with tailored solutions for each occasion.
Does the venue have parking facilities?
Yes, we provide a large onsite car park for guests at no additional charge.
Can you cater for special dietary requirements?
Our culinary team accommodates coeliac, lactose-free, vegetarian, and other dietary needs with advance notice.
Is accommodation available on-site?
While we don't offer overnight stays, our venue is licensed until 12:30am for evening events.
How accessible is the venue by public transport?
We're a 2-minute walk from Shenfield Station with regular train services from London Liverpool Street.
Can I customise the venue's decor?
Clients may personalise decorations with balloons, banners, and floral arrangements to match their event theme.
