HELCH MARKET

GENERAL INFORMATION

Where to find us

3 Gervis Place, BH1 2AL

Food opening times

Tue-Sun 12pm-3pm & 4pm-10pm

Bar opening times

Tue-Thurs 4pm-12am

Fri-Sat 12pm-12am

FOOD STALLS

Loco Lime [Instagram] [See menu]

Founded by recent Bournemouth Uni graduates Arun and Zach, is spicing up Dorset with fresh, vibrant Mexican street food. Their birria tacos, loaded burritos, and more are quickly gaining fans. Using local ingredients and authentic recipes, they deliver a burst of flavor in every bite.

Mr Dosa Magic [Instagram] [See menu]

Rooted in South Indian tradition, Mr Dosa Magic serves up the ultimate dosa experience. Specializing in fusion and classic dosas, this vegan-friendly spot crafts each dish with authentic spices and love.

Rango [Instagram] [See menu]

Redefining the hot dog experience by offering customers a variety of unique and exciting Brazilian flavours with exceptional convenience, transforming the traditional hot dog into something innovative and delicious, while promoting sustainability and contributing positively to our community.

What The Cluck [Instagram] [See menu]

What The Cluck is a game-changing chicken spot led by Michael, a passionate chef dedicated to delivering bold, flavorful dishes. Constantly refining his recipes and techniques, Michael is committed to bringing you the best chicken experience around. Come taste what everyone’s talking about!

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SPEAKEASY BAR

Happy Hour [Everyday 4pm-7pm]

£3 House Pints + £6 Cocktails

Speakeasy Cocktail Bar [See menu]

Step into our hidden speakeasy cocktail bar, where classic cocktails get a unique twist—from a “Sex on the Pier” to our "Basic B*tch Martini". Each drink is crafted with creativity and flair. Our Thursday live jazz nights have become a staple in Bournemouth, and we've proudly hosted hundreds of unique events.

FREE EVENT HIRE

[DM us on Instagram to book]

Host your event in our basement space

Our basement venue is available for free event/private hire, provided you can guarantee a minimum of 30 attendees.

What We Offer:

Club Sound System: Enjoy an immersive audio experience with our six surround sound club speakers. They support XLR, Aux, and Mic cables, and you can easily connect your phone either via Sonos or directly to the speakers.

DJ Decks: Use our XDJ-XZ DJ Decks at no additional cost. We require a passport deposit, returned at the end of the night if no damage occurs. Please note, any damages will be your responsibility, regardless of who caused them.

On-Site Security: We provide complimentary security to check IDs at the door (strictly 18+). While they do not manage ticket checking, they can handle entry for invited guests at private events.

Exclusive Basement Bar: For your event, the basement bar can be exclusively reserved.

Capacity: The basement holds up to 60 people, while the total venue capacity is 100.

Flexible Operating Hours: Our venue can be open from 12pm to midnight. Bar service end at 11:45pm to ensure closure by midnight.

Event Types:

Ticketed Events: Available Friday-Monday. You must handle ticket sales and ensure a minimum of 30 tickets are sold. Please arrange for someone to check tickets at the event.

Private Events: These can be held on Sundays or Mondays, with an expected minimum attendance of 40 people.

For any additional information or to book our venue, please DM us on Instagram. We look forward to hosting your event!