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faqs
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Does counter 71 require reservations?Yes, reservations are essential for all guests at Counter 71. Due to our limited seating and the nature of our chef’s table experience, we recommend booking early via our Tock booking page.
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Does lowcountry require reservations?Lowcountry, our cocktail bar located beneath Counter 71, welcomes both walk-ins and bookings. For guaranteed seating, we recommend reserving a spot in advance.
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Can you accommodate dietary requirements?We do our best to accommodate allergies and specific dietary needs, but we are currently unable to provide vegan menus or dishes free from dairy, egg, or alcohol. All dietary requirements must be confirmed at the time of booking and also via email at contact@counter71.co.uk. Please note, we are unable to adapt the menu for dislikes or personal preferences. Requests made within 48 hours of your reservation may not be accommodated.
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What is your cancellation policy?We operate a strict 48-hour cancellation policy. Cancellations or changes must be made at least 48 hours before your booking to avoid a charge. Cancellations within 48 hours will incur a fee of £145 per guest to cover the cost and impact on our small team. We appreciate your understanding.
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Can I book for a larger group?Yes. For parties of 6 or more, or to enquire about private dining or full venue hire of the restaurant or Lowcountry bar, please email us at contact@counter71.co.uk. A deposit of £145 per guest is required to secure group bookings.
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Is Counter 71 suitable for private events?Our intimate setting is ideal for exclusive hire and private dining experiences. For inquiries, please contact us at contact@counter71.co.uk.
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Do you offer wine or beverage pairings?Yes, we provide several pairing options: Seasonal Wine Pairing: £85 per person Sommelier's Selection: £130 per person Alcohol-Free Pairing: £45 per person Hybrid Pairing: £60 per person (includes both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages) Each pairing is thoughtfully curated to complement our tasting menu.
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What is the minimum spend for private hire events?Counter 71: £3,000 (inclusive of food, drinks and service charge) Lowcountry: £1,500 (inclusive of food, drinks and service charge) Combined booking (Counter 71 + Lowcountry): £4,000 (inclusive of food, drinks and service charge). For lunchtime events, please contact the restaurant directly to discuss your requirements.
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Is a deposit required to confirm a booking?Yes, a £1,000 deposit is required to secure your date.
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Can you accommodate dietary requirements or allergies?Due to the size of our team and kitchen, we are unable to accommodate all dietary needs. We do not offer menus free from: Dairy Egg Onion Garlic Alcohol Vegan options All dishes are prepared in the same kitchen, so we cannot guarantee they are free from allergens. Please email any dietary requirements at least 72 hours before your booking.
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What is your cancellation policy?Cancellations made within 7 days of the booking will result in the loss of your deposit.
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Can I change the number of guests for my booking?Increasing guest numbers may be possible at our discretion. Please email us as soon as possible at contact@counter71.co.uk. We will do our best to accommodate your request based on availability.
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What time do events start?Counter 71 dinners begin at 19:00, unless agreed otherwise. Please allow 2.5 to 3 hours. Lowcountry opens from 17:30. If your event is only in Lowcountry, you may start any time after that. For lunchtime events, please contact the restaurant directly.

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71 Nile Street, London, N1 7RD
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