Experience the finer things in life at Fina Bar & Grill
We are a unique floating event venue in East London, offering breathtaking views adjacent to City Airport, just five minutes from Excel centre. Our team has been hosting events for over 20 years, and we take great pride in providing a personal service for your party, wedding, corporate event, sunset BBQ, school prom, and bespoke Christmas event.
Our Services
At Tereza Joanne, we offer a range of services to make your event unforgettable. Our wedding packages are tailored to meet your specific needs, and our experienced team will take care of every detail to ensure your special day is nothing short of perfection. We also cater to private events, providing bespoke menus and themes to suit your occasion.
Our corporate events are designed to impress, with a range of options to suit your business needs. From product launches to team-building exercises, we've got you covered. And, with our state-of-the-art catering facilities, we can provide delicious food and drinks to suit your taste and budget.
Our Story
The Tereza-Joanne was launched in 1997, and has a rich history that dates back to World War II. After a complete refurbishment, the vessel is now permanently moored in Albert Island, East London, offering a unique floating venue for all types of events. As a family-run business, we take pride in our commitment to providing a personal service to ensure your event is a success.
Our team includes award-winning professionals who are dedicated to making your event unforgettable. Meet our team, including Adrian Manyusa, our talented chef, Michael Manyusa, our events expert, and Marian Phillips, our business owner and driving force behind Tereza Joanne.
Community Involvement
At Tereza Joanne, we believe in giving back to our community. We support local charities and initiatives, including "Better Together" a shared lives scheme in Newham, and "Tawa Chillout" hosted by Helen Ayodele Sonoiki a board member for the national charity "Domestic Violence UK". We also support the "Ellen Mai Guru Trust" which provides feeding programs and pre-school education in extremely poor rural communities in Malawi.
Get in Touch
If you're looking for a unique and unforgettable event venue, look no further than Tereza Joanne. Contact us today to discuss your event requirements and let us take care of the rest.
Venue Ambience and Atmosphere
The ambience and atmosphere of the venue received mixed reviews. Some reviewers praised the venue's uniqueness and picturesque views of London City Airport, while others found the atmosphere to be lacking. One reviewer mentioned that the crowd was dead, with most people spectating instead of dancing.
Food and Beverages
The food and beverages received a mixed response as well. Some reviewers enjoyed the food, with one reviewer praising the catering as "excellent" and another mentioning that the food was "hot, delicious, and served abundantly". However, others were disappointed with the food, with one reviewer mentioning that the BBQ food was cold and another saying that the food was "horrendous".
Staff and Service
The staff and service at the venue received predominantly positive reviews. Many reviewers praised the staff for being friendly, polite, and accommodating. One reviewer mentioned that the staff went "above and beyond" to make their event special.
Venue and Facilities
The venue and facilities received a mixed response. Some reviewers praised the venue's uniqueness and views, while others were disappointed with the facilities, such as the toilet facilities being "quite disappointing".
Location and Accessibility
The location and accessibility of the venue received some negative reviews. Some reviewers found the venue difficult to find, with one reviewer mentioning that it was hard to locate on Google maps and sat nav.