Highlights

What's on offer: Indulge in an Asian Tapas & Cocktails Experience at Calico Bar & Eatery, packed with bold flavours.
For 2 or 4: Book your table for couples or a group - buy multiples for larger gatherings.
Menu: Choose three sharing tapas plates per table, with choices including Gobi Manchurian, Lamb Seekh Kebabs, Calico Nachos, Popcorn Chicken, Veg Spring Rolls, and more.
Dietary options: Vegetarian and vegan dishes on the menu, gluten-free options could be served on request.
Drinks: Each guest enjoys a classic cocktail or a mocktail to pair with their chosen dishes.
Perfect for: Date nights, a catch-up with friends, or group gatherings in the heart of Reading.
Calico Bar & Eatery: Contemporary, vibrant boutique setting inside Hotel 1843, designed with both style and comfort in mind.
Location: Inside Hotel 1843, 10-minutes from Reading Station, with public parking available.
Valid: Sun: 12pm-7:30pm, Tue & Wed: 5pm-8:30pm, or Thu: 5pm-9:30pm. Excludes: Mon & special event dates - surcharges apply per person for reservations on Fri (£5 per person) and Sat (£10 per person).

Elevate your evening with tapas plates!

We’re offering you a Asian Tapas & Cocktails Experience at Calico Bar & Eatery for 2 or 4, saving you up to 52% off Hotel 1843's prices.

Share, Sip & Savour Unforgettable Flavours

Enjoy a night of incredible food and drinks with Calico Bar & Eatery's curated evening meal. Located inside the elegant Hotel 1843 in central Reading, Calico blends bold Asian fusion with global tapas for a sociable evening out that’s anything but ordinary. Choose from an inventive menu, relax in a chic boutique setting, and enjoy a handcrafted drink – all in one vibrant social spot.

What's Included

Booking options for 2 or 4 people
3 sharing tapas plates per table - choose your plates!
One classic cocktail or mocktail per person
Contemporary dining setting inside Hotel 1843

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Sample Menu
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Tapas
Gobi Manchurian
Lamb Seekh Kebabs
Calico Nachos
Popcorn Chicken
Veg Spring Rolls
Mushroom Croquettes
Must Try Masala Fries
Samosa Chaat
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Drinks - Cocktails & Mocktails
Whisky Sour
Margarita
Long Island Iced Tea
Espresso Martini
Mojito Zero
Virgin Colada
Softcore Martini
Zesty Fizz
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Why You’ll Love It

Bold-flavoured tapas to share - sample more items together!
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Creative cocktails or mocktails to suit everyone’s drink needs
Located inside a unique boutique hotel with stylish interiors

Perfect For

Fun date night for couples
Quick catch-up with friends
The ideal gift for a loved one to experience relaxed yet elevated dining

Why Choose Calico Bar & Eatery?

Calico Bar & Eatery shines for its modern, energetic vibe and eye-catching fusion of international flavours. The restaurant’s bold, beautiful space inside Hotel 1843 makes every occasion feel special - no matter the group size. Come hungry, come thirsty, and get ready to discover your new favourite hangout.

Where & When

Location: 33 London Street, Reading RG1 4PS
Valid: Sun: 12pm-7:30pm, Tue & Wed: 5pm-8:30pm or Thu: 5pm-9:30pm - closed on Mon
Excludes: Special event dates - Surcharges apply for reservations on Fri (£5 per person) & Sat (£10 per person)

FAQs

Is booking required?
Yes, advance booking is needed to secure your table, especially at peak times.
Are vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options available?
Absolutely – the menu features vegetarian and vegan options for different dietary requirements. Gluten-free items may be available on request.
Where is Calico Bar & Eatery located?
You’ll find it inside Hotel 1843 in central Reading, with nearby public parking. Reading Station is just a short walk away.

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