Rent a pop-up restaurant venue in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA
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Lake Merritt Outdoor Lot with Vibe – Great for Pop-Ups & Grilling
Merritt, oakland, CA100 guests
This gated outdoor lot is a versatile urban space located just steps from Lake Merritt. It sits behind a neighborhood storefront on a high-visibility corner, bordered by Park Blvd and 4th Avenue. The lot is perfect for pop-up events, food trucks, community gatherings, small outdoor…
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$100
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1 hr min
Full buyout venue with full bar in Oakland
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
75 guests
Welcome to our charming and versatile restaurant space located on vibrant **West Grand Avenue in **Oakland. This warm, modern venue is perfect for private events, pop-ups, meetings, celebrations, and creative gatherings. The space features a welcoming dining area with flexible seating, making it easy to…
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$200
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5 hr min
Centrally located restaurant / bar
Temescal, Oakland, CA70 guests
Venue is great for large and small groups. Private meeting area, can be used with or without food service / cocktails Can be used for various event types; Corporate, Bridal / Baby Showers, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Private gatherings, large and small groups Areas are limited to…
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$120
/hr
3 hr min
Rustic-Chic Studio Space for Stylists & Creatives
Downtown Oakland, CA50 guests
Our spacious, open-concept salon loft is perfect for a variety of activities including photo and video shoots, pop-ups, private events, and content creation. The layout is airy and open, featuring large windows that let in plenty of natural light, creating an ideal environment for creativity…
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$100
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1 hr min
Unique Vibey Intimate Downtown Event Space
Downtown Oakland, CA50 guests
Want to perform with your own guest list? A dance party? Comedy night? Movie experience? Mahjong night? Want a space to host a company party, birthday, baby shower? The possibilities are endless. If you dream it, we can build it (within reason, of course). Baba's…
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$555
/hr
3 hr min
Full Buyout Restaurant - Smokin Woods BBQ
Temescal, Oakland, CA100 guests
Smokin Woods BBQ is the perfect spot to enjoy amazing BBQ, great music, and an unbeatable ambiance. Our versatile space is ideal for any occasion — from karaoke nights and graduation parties to birthday celebrations, and baby showers. Come check out our newly renovated bar,…
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$500
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2 hr min
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Light-filled Industrial Chic Warehouse in Temescal
Temescal, Oakland, CA5.0 (18)
125 guests
FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol • Outside food is allowed • Kitchenette • Only food preparation is allowed on site • Speakers, Television, Microphones • Music Rules: DJ and amplified music is allowed •…
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$325
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4 hr min
Creative Multi use space hall near lake 5 min from downtown
Merritt, Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
60 guests
Open concept spacious and versatile 1,600 sq ft. multi-use event space designed for creative events, film or music releases or even traditional small birthdays, baby showers, engagement, baptisms, and more. (Backdrops pictured are only for examples and will not be set up for specific events).…
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$119
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4 hr min
Gallery Space with Backyard Garden
West Oakland, CA50 guests
History of the space Welcome to the 7th st Historical District! West Oakland is known for being a Jazz Mecca and the home of the Black Panther Party. Neighborhood details We're located 5 blocks from West Oakland Bart. There are a few restaurants on 7th…
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$120
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3 hr min
Brick And Timber Open Loft Space
West Oakland, CA4.9 (212)
40 guests
FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol • Outside food is allowed • Full kitchen • Cooking and food preparation is allowed on site • Projector • Music Rules: DJ is not allowed, Amplified music is…
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$135
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4 hr min
3,000 SF high ceiling event space
West Oakland, CA49 guests
3,000 SF open floor plan 3 Phase power, high ceilings, restroom Triangulated corner space High visibility along Peralta St in booming West Oakland Surrounded by small businesses, arts collectives, residential and exciting restaurants including June's Pizza, Brix Brewing, Proyecto Diaz Cafe, the beautiful Black Girls…
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$120
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3 hr min
Downtown Oakland Event Space
Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA150 guests
This ground-floor, street-facing space on Telegraph Ave offers 2,145 sq ft of flexible, open layout , perfect for meetings, networking events, fitness classes, workshops, AI/tech gatherings, private parties, and more. The space includes one large main room and two smaller adjacent rooms, giving you options…
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$125
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2 hr min
STUNNING TOP-FLOOR LOFT-STYLE EVENT SPACE IN OAKLAND - Floor-to-Ceiling Windows, Natural Light, and a Versatile Creative Venue All in One (Events)
West Oakland, CA4.8 (87)
49 guests
Some moments deserve a space that feels as special as the occasion. MyGroove Design Studio is a 1,500 sq ft top-floor creative loft in West Oakland's Jack London Square district, designed for small to medium-sized events where atmosphere, energy, and city views make the experience…
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$175
/hr
6 hr min
Private Dining & Patio Event Space | Full Bar | Perfect for Parties & Group Dining (Up to 40 Guests)
Rockridge, Oakland, CA5.0 (19)
45 guests
Located in the heart of Rockridge Oakland, We have this Charismatic Urban Patio which can seat uptp 40 people. Great for Birthday Parties, Bridal Gatherings, Baby Showers, Receptions etc. Can be easily set up for Meetings and other events. This patio is Triangular Shape so…
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$99
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4 hr min
Bright Minimal Storefront Event Space with Polished Concrete Floors
Oakland, CA50 guests
Flexible, street-level creative space available for private events, pop-ups, workshops, and gatherings. The space features an open layout with high ceilings, clean finishes, and strong street presence, making it easy to configure for a variety of uses. Ideal for listening parties, brand activations, celebrations, classes,…
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$60
/hr
3 hr min
Downtown Oakland's Destination
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
250 guests
The space is a versatile 5,000 square foot space that accommodates large receptions, parties and small galas and intimate gatherings. with an additional room upstairs. We have hosted everything from album releases to shows from Crystal Waters and Grammy award winning performer Fantastic Negrito. We're…
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$125
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4 hr min
Sun-Filled Industrial Artist Loft with Soaring Ceilings
West Oakland, CA50 guests
- utility sink - 14' floor to ceiling windows - 14'x12'-6" photography wall - 14'x8' photography wall - 8'x8' skylight - 30' ceilings in 'lounge' - double wide doors - Photo & Video Shoots – The industrial look, natural light, and open space are ideal…
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$174
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1 hr min
Intimate Patio Event Space
Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA5.0 (124)
50 guests
Our Good Stock Garden is a stylish, serene, and accommodating outdoor space made for folx to celebrate any and all milestones. Bridal and baby showers, rehearsal dinners, corporate retreats, birthdays, and the like infused the space with joy, connection, possibility, and creativity. If you’ve been…
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$175
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4 hr min
Ashe Umbrella Project - Lakeside Premium Umbrella Oasis Ashé Cafe with Gigabit Internet & Secure Parking
Cleveland Heights, Oakland, CA250 guests
Escape to Oakland's most luxurious lakeside workspace featuring premium umbrella setups with stunning Lake Merritt water views and lightning-fast gigabit internet. Perfect for remote work, content creation, video calls, and relaxation with downtown Oakland skyline backdrop. What makes this experience unique: • Gigabit internet faster…
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$25
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1 hr min
Light-Filled Creative Office Space With Beautiful Landscaped Terraces
Northgate - Waverly, Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
150 guests
Oaktown Works offers a beautiful indoor/outdoor canvas on which to design your next event. Tucked inside a gated complex on 25th Street, our 12,000 sq ft property is designed for seamless indoor/outdoor flow and maximum flexibility. Whether you’re looking for polished office vibes or a…
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$200
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5 hr min
Spacious West Oakland Fitness Facility with Industrial Vibes | Perfect for Fitness Events, Shoots & Pop-ups
West Oakland, Emeryville, CA100 guests
Welcome to Ownit RX, a stylish and fully equipped boutique gym in the heart of West Oakland. This modern-industrial space is perfect for: • Fitness classes & workshops • Personal training sessions • Wellness events • Fitness & brand photo/video shoots • Small private events…
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$125
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1 hr min
Stunning Indoor/Outdoor Luxury Space for Corp Events/Networking and Intimate Gathering
Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA5.0 (5)
40 guests
Our indoor/outdoor luxury home is ideal for intimate elevated gatherings, social distancing and is professionally cleaned after every group. You get private access to the main entertaining outdoor space that has 4 functions: – Grill & dining area (Seats 10-12) – Deck with gas fire-pit…
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$200
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2 hr min
Bright + Modern Downtown Oakland Studio – Ideal Baby Shower Venue, Workshop Space & Photoshoots
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (21)
25 guests
Golden light, modular furniture, and downtown Oakland energy. Everything you need for the perfect intimate event, workshop, or celebration is right here. Host your next baby shower, bridal shower, small workshop, pop-up shop, or intimate celebration in this stylish, light-filled studio in the heart of…
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$75
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1 hr min
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
Alameda, CA4.9 (352)
80 guests
We offer an eclectic, cozy and easily transformable space in the heart of Alameda. PHOENIX is a place where community can gather to share their passions, celebrations and interests. The space is thoughtfully designed with modern touches, live greenery, beautiful natural lighting and proudly features…
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$225
/hr
4 hr min
Club Lounge
Downtown Oakland, CA200 guests
Grand Event Space with Luxury Amenities Host your next gathering in a spacious, elegant venue designed for large parties, galas, and corporate events. This versatile space accommodates 120 seated guests or 200 standing, ensuring comfort for every occasion. Highlighting the venue is a beautiful outdoor…
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$900
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1 hr min
DT Oakland Upscale Gallery Space
Downtown Oakland, CA185 guests
Welcome to the Joyce Gordon Gallery, a 2,000+ sq. ft. curated sanctuary located in the heart of Downtown Oakland. For over two decades, this space has served as a cultural anchor, showcasing fine art that celebrates the African Diaspora. Today, it stands as the home…
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$250
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3 hr min
Beautiful, minimal cafe perfect for hosting your next event
West Oakland, CA40 guests
Located in West Oakland and tucked away in a modern, fun industrial complex , our cafe pays homage to our Oaxacan roots and is beautifully curated with artisan decor from Oaxaca and Latin America. With flexible seating and open space, it's the perfect place for…
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$300
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3 hr min
Conveniently Located Warehouse with Wood Beam Ceiling
Shafter, Oakland, CA5.0 (40)
99 guests
This newly listed, unfinished warehouse has a long history. It was built over 100 years ago and has been used for a wide variety of purposes. The space is close to the freeway exit and a 15-20 minute walk from BART. It is situated between…
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$93
/hr
4 hr min
Beautiful Downtown Art and Gallery Space
Northgate - Waverly, oakland, CA48 guests
About the Space Mighty Mighty Studio is a creative arts space and gallery located in the heart of downtown Oakland, just steps from BART. Our 2,000-square-foot studio is designed to bring people together through art, creativity, and community. The space includes four distinct rooms: two…
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$150
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3 hr min
Grand Lake retail space.
Grand Lake, oakland, CA20 guests
Great retail location and value for day use activities birthday's, baby shower , popups, meeting space off sight, production , to include Photo shoot filmmakers video, content creators, dance class, yoga class, off sight meetings, pop-ups art exhibit. We are walking distance to the legendary…
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$150
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4 hr min
Oaklands Womb Castle
East Peralta, Oakland, CA30 guests
The Womb Castle is the space of transformation and creativity. The space has transformed and used for magical events such as: -Pop Ups -Workshops, -Yoga classes -Birthday - Pole Parties Wooden dividers to sperate space in sections of TWO, ideal for healing workshops, and intimate…
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$100
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2 hr min
Creative Micro Studio in downtown Alameda
Alameda, CA35 guests
Welcome to Artsy Color Lounge, a Latina-owned creative studio located in the heart of Alameda, CA. ✨ Our cozy and modern space was designed to inspire creativity, connection, and community. Whether you’re hosting a workshop, private event, birthday celebration, pop-up, photo shoot, or girls’ night,…
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$130
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4 hr min
Host your event at our craft distillery
Downtown Oakland, CA70 guests
Welcome to the home of our craft distillery. We offer an open warehouse, perfect for many of your potential events (holiday party, work conference, cocktail party and more). Party/work amongst our barrels; many of which can be used as tables for your event. Our space…
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$500
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5 hr min
Large Open Air Gym/Community space
Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
150 guests
Our space in great for fitness events, birthday parties, wedding and retirement celebrations. Our space is 3,000 square feet on Piedmont Ave in Oakland CA... our long hallway leads to into our large space off of the Main Street, perfect for a dj to play…
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$150
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1 hr min
Cozy and Inviting Restaurant for your next Event
Southwest Berkeley, CA5.0 (1)
50 guests
Our establishment is a cozy and inviting setting, recently constructed, seamlessly blending mid-century design with contemporary angles and lines. Connected to a food manufacturing facility situated in West Berkeley, our dining spot is positioned just a few blocks away from McLaughlin Eastshore State Seashore and…
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$600
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4 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through September 2026.
How popular are pop-up restaurant venues in Downtown Oakland?
Our local hosts have welcomed 133174 people into their pop-up restaurant venues with reviews averaging 4.69 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 96%.
How long do people rent pop-up restaurant venues in Downtown Oakland?
Most pop-up restaurant venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 67 people in attendance. You’ll find the most pop-up restaurants starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
pop-up restaurant venues Booking Times in Oakland, CA
Image representing average rental time for pop-up restaurant venues in Oakland, emphasizing most start between 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
7:00 AM2:00 PM
How much does a pop-up restaurant venue cost to rent in Downtown Oakland?
Pop-up restaurant venues in Downtown Oakland average $323 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $126, whereas larger venues run about $658 per hour.
pop-up restaurant venues Pricing Range in Oakland, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for pop-up restaurant venues venues in Oakland, ranging between $126 and $658.
$323/hr average
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Reviews for pop-up restaurant venues
Jesus A.
Spacious Photo Studio in Oakland
Fantastic studio space for my lifestyle photoshoot!
My client was very impressed with the studio layout, cleanliness, professional staff, access to shops and restaurants, stock of props and surfaces, and full kitchen for food prep (great for food photography or simply whipping up a quick meal).
Able shoot using the...
Amalee B.
Big Unique & Urban Oakland Flex Loft/Studio
hosted a pop-up multimedia exhibition and dinner in this space and it was wonderful. The space is unique, beautiful lighting, and was exactly what I was looking for. Kristin was incredibly helpful and flexible in accommodating my needs for the space. Would definitely recommend...
Mary C.
Sparkling New Meeting & Workshop Space
the space itself; it was spacious, bright and cheery, and located just minutes from our corporate office in Oakland. Additionally, I used their catering restaurant "Pal's Take Away" - everyone enjoyed the delicious sandwiches and salads. Definitely a must for your next corporate meeting or working session...
Krystal G.
Offsite Meeting Space with Whiteboard
the space is charming and can fit a relatively large group.
Also, the surrounding neighborhood in Oakland was perfect -- parking was extremely accessible, outstanding restaurants and cafes were either on the same block or within very close walking distance to the office, and public transportation was readily available (as was...
Robert G.
Eclectic Fun Offsite & Meeting Location with Bar & Games
helpful in all aspects of our event, even things that did not have anything to do with the venue (helping us with parking tips, restaurant tips, etc.).
Thanks for helping to make our event special Dana...
Anne G.
Tribune Tower 10th Floor Meeting + Work Space
Great productive meeting! The space is bright and open, and private. Restaurants nearby
Joe H.
Industrial Chic Professional Meeting Space (seats up to 25)
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Accessing the site was easy, and they allowed us to use the kitchen, waiting area, restrooms, etc.
Space was centrally located with great restaurant options nearby...
Takiyah J.
Make a powerful impact new dual projectors. overhead rich cinema sound, jet fast internet, sound isolation booth, video conferencing quiet venue. Private plus public restrooms, new expanded space, all overhauled ergonomic comfortable chairs and easy free or inexpensive parking, new electronic entries and Mitsuibishi Air/Heat conditioning.
provided a great area we could convene for snacks, lunch and dinner. Our attendees really enjoyed the space and had a great experience there. It is also conveniently located near Jack London Square and has plenty of restaurants you can to go to in the area...
Ellen J.
The Grove Building Conference Center in Uptown Oakland
Wonderful staff in a great building. Participants loved the space and the nearby restaurants. We held a meditation retreat, and so there was a drawback: there was sometimes a fair amount of street noise...
Hans K.
Offsite Meeting Space with Whiteboard
meet in Oakland. Don't miss your opportunity to enjoy our Oakland, a city with a past, a present and a future, wonderful people, restaurants, shops, transportation, art, culture. And Peerspace! Thank you Raitis, for making the space possible...
Hans K.
Offsite Meeting Space with Whiteboard
is good, lack of windows is not a problem, we were able to focus without distractions. This 17th and Franklin location has many nice restaurants and coffee shops, Broadway is just a block away, as is the 19th Street BART.
If San Francisco is too much for your threshold then...
Meg O.
Osumare Suite: Luxurious Meeting Loft in Downtown Oakland
held our Kick Off meeting there - 8 people. It was great for brainstorming, photos, etc. We also liked that it was close to great restaurants for afterwards...
Alana O.
Chic Downtown Conference Room
for 14 people with presentations and breakout sessions and everything went smoothly. We brought our own food and got lunch delivered from a local restaurant, all of which was easy. We had several people in from out of town and no one had any trouble getting to or finding the...
Patrick O.
Meeting Retreat: Bright, Spacious, Remodeled Historic Craftsman
team (5 of us) in the living room and dining room and made coffee and Thai food runs to the coffee shop and restaurant in the neighborhood. Lots of helpful materials like a white board, markers, post its, etc. Highly recommend...
Alexandra S.
Sparkling New Meeting & Workshop Space
Wonderful space and great natural lighting, clean space in a great location. Close to many other shops and restaurants, close to transportation. Worked perfectly for our group. Bike storage inside the gate was a bonus...
Sabine T.
Spacious Coffeehouse with Lake View
was hard to tell everyone to go home.
I found this place after being disillusioned by trying to find a private room in a restaurant to rent. Getting a la carte catering and renting this space was by far a better option. I would definitely recommend booking here...
Gailynn V.
Light-Filled Executive Lounge with Smart TV and Kitchenette
so well by the on site staff. They really went above and beyond! The area is a bit challenging but there are many great restaurants for lunch and we didn’t have any safety problems. If you book here, you will get great staff support...
Michael V.
The Grove Building Conference Center in Uptown Oakland
The space was comfortable with good AV options. A very cool historical building. The site was walking distance to restaurants in the Uptown Oakland neighborhood. Shay was a perfect host and responsive to all our questions and needs...
Mie Y.
Downtown Oakland Workshop Space. Luxe loft, natural light, room to collaborate.
for a solid day of meetings. Tea and water provided too. Having Dave just next door for any questions was nice. Super good Vietnamese restaurant at corner of the block that kindly accommodated 15 of us!
I highly recommend for an offsite...
Carli Y.
Chic Downtown Conference Room
easy for us to brainstorm, have catering delivered, etc. Also the location is perfectly accessible by public transportation and near so many bars and restaurants...
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