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Venue 5
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Venue 5

★ 3.0(1 Reviews)Bar
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“Matches your preference for quiet, immersive environments. This venue's atmosphere aligns with your saved favorites.”

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About the Vibe

Venue 5 in Ruislip (often associated with Eastcote) is a lively spot that doubles as an Indian restaurant by day and a shisha lounge by night. You'll find it packed on weekends with locals coming for the curated playlists of Afrobeats, R&B, and hip-hop, plus a solid selection of shisha flavors. It's not a quiet pub - think warm lighting, comfy seating, and a vibe that leans more toward a late-night lounge than a traditional British bar.

Known For

  • ‱shisha lounge
  • ‱live DJs on Fridays
  • ‱Indian cuisine
  • ‱cocktails

Best For

group nights outcelebrationslate-night drinks

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Reviews (1)

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city-insider4/13/2026

Lively shisha lounge with DJs and Indian food

Venue 5 is a hybrid venue in Ruislip that operates as an Indian restaurant during the day and transforms into a shisha lounge and bar at night. The space is modern and well-lit, with comfortable seating designed for socialising. On Friday nights, they bring in live DJs which ramps up the energy, making it a popular spot for groups and celebrations.

The shisha is prepared with quality flavors and charcoal, offering a smooth experience. The music selection is carefully curated, blending R&B, Afrobeats, and house without being overwhelming. While the venue markets itself as a top shisha lounge in the area, it's worth noting that reviews are mixed - some praise the atmosphere and service, while others have reported issues with events. It's a decent option if you're looking for a lively place to hang out with friends, but manage expectations if you're seeking a quiet, intimate setting.

Lire en français

Venue 5 est un lieu hybride à Ruislip qui fonctionne comme un restaurant indien le jour et se transforme en lounge à chicha et bar le soir. L'espace est moderne et bien éclairé, avec des siÚges confortables conçus pour la convivialité. Les vendredis soirs, ils font appel à des DJs en direct ce qui augmente l'énergie, en faisant un endroit populaire pour les groupes et les célébrations.

La chicha est prĂ©parĂ©e avec des saveurs de qualitĂ© et du charbon de bois, offrant une expĂ©rience douce. La sĂ©lection musicale est soigneusement choisie, mĂ©langeant R&B, Afrobeats et house sans ĂȘtre envahissante. Bien que le lieu se prĂ©sente comme le meilleur lounge Ă  chicha de la rĂ©gion, il est Ă  noter que les avis sont mitigĂ©s - certains louent l'ambiance et le service, tandis que d'autres ont signalĂ© des problĂšmes lors d'Ă©vĂ©nements. C'est une bonne option si vous cherchez un endroit animĂ© pour passer du temps avec des amis, mais gardez des attentes rĂ©alistes si vous recherchez un cadre calme et intime.