Groucho Club
The Groucho Club is a well-known private members club located on Dean Street in London’s Soho. Its members are mostly drawn from the publishing, media, entertainment and arts industries. The Club is widely considered to be the original and first contemporary private Club of its kind.
The club has rooms on several floors, including three bars, two restaurants (dining room and brasserie), 20 bedrooms available for members or their guests, a billiards room, and four event rooms available for hire.
Read more about Groucho Club: History, Members, Art, The Groucho Club Maverick Award, The Gang Show
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