A home for conversation, connection, and a moment to breathe in the heart of the Docklands next to Excel London.
about us
Just outside Excel London, we're the only bar and restaurant able to host up to 1,200 guests. Across two floors, every space divides down so any group, large or small, feels perfectly at home. From exhibition after-parties to personal celebrations, no detail goes overlooked.

exclusive event space
The Basement offers the freedom to celebrate your way, while still benefiting from the experience, service and attention to detail that The Fox is known for. Our team will work with you to ensure every element comes together effortlessly, so you and your guests can focus on enjoying the moment.

event week support for exhibitors
Whether you're running the stand or working the room, we've got exhibitors covered all event week. Relaxed workspaces between meetings, easy networking, and flexible spaces with food and wine to match. Your home base, moments from Excel

group bookings & private hire
We host private events of all shapes and sizes, with flexible spaces that adapt to your plans.
live sport
The Fox Excel shows Sky Sports & TNT Sports live in venue. Catch all the action, all the time.

what's on next

Attending a conference, exhibiting or just need a strong start to the day

Fast, reliable, good food during busy event days

Great wines, beers & cocktails
Walk-ins are always welcome, or book ahead for groups and special occasions.
small groups
For breakfast, lunch, dinner, Friday night pizza & cocktails or Sunday lunch for groups of upto 10 people.
groups of 11+
Planning breakfast, lunch, dinner for 11 or more? Tell us a bit about your group and we'll take it from there.
exclusive use
From birthday celebrations to corporate events, The Fox has the space. Find out more
We're right next to Excel London and just five minutes from Canary Wharf on the Elizabeth Line, with Custom House DLR/Elizabeth Line station a 3-minute walk away. There's no on-site parking, but there are several car parks nearby. Full details on getting here by car, DLR, or bus. Getting here
It's about a 3-minute walk. Exit near the main (western) entrance by the glass pyramid, head down the stairs on your right, cross the road, and Fox Excel is straight ahead. Full step-by-step directions, including the route from Custom House Station, are on our Getting Here page.
No, there isn’t a designated drop-off point, but you can drop off at the front doors. Getting here
We’re just a short 3 minute walk from Excel London, making us a great spot before or after events and exhibitions. Getting here
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