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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…
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$200
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5 hr min
Natural Light Studio and Dance/Yoga/Rehearsal Hall
Downtown Oakland, CA4.9 (25)
30 guests
Welcome to our space! A warm, naturally lit studio with mirrors, dance floor, cubbies, and lounge space. Our space is 800 sq ft, with south-west facing windows that let natural light in all day. A creative hub nestled in the same building as Flax Art…
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$50
/hr
4 hr min
Urban restaurant and bar with large windows and patio
Downtown Oakland, CA60 guests
The Salty Pearl is a neighborhood oyster bar that specializes in seafood, natural wine and low abv cocktails. While our focus is on oysters and seafood we can prepare a wide variety of food for caterings and events. We have a great sound system and…
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$1,000
/hr
4 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
/hr
2 hr min
Downtown Oakland Sunlit Meeting Space
Downtown Oakland, Oakland CA, CA30 guests
This downtown Oakland meeting room is well suited for strategy sessions, client meetings, workshops, and collaborative team workdays. The layout centers around a large communal meeting table for focused discussion, with additional comfortable seating areas that work well for breakout conversations or informal collaboration. Abundant…
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$210
/hr
3 hr min
Terrace Lounge in Oakland
Downtown Oakland, CA3.2 (6)
33 guests
Our beautiful club room is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. This indoor/outdoor space is sure to impress! Space Features: - Indoor/outdoor Terrace - modern landscaping - two grills - WiFi - Casual seating…
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$150
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3 hr min
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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
/hr
4 hr min
Cottage Studio Space
Alameda, CA5.0 (6)
60 guests
The Cottage at The Home of Truth is a spacious, light-filled retreat ideal for gatherings that invite movement, creativity, and connection. With a warm ambiance, wood floors, and natural light, this versatile space is perfect for yoga or dance classes, sound baths, meditations, drum circles,…
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$100
/hr
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
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
/hr
3 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
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
/hr
1 hr min
Charming West Oakland Café
West Oakland, CA39 guests
Discover is a community café nestled in the West Oakland neighborhood. A wonderful space for birthday parties, baby showers, meetings, workshops, and other gatherings. With flexible seating, a relaxed atmosphere, and optional catering services, it’s an ideal spot to bring people together.
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$125
/hr
3 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
/hr
4 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
/hr
4 hr min
Bright Alameda Studio with Warm Community Feel
West Alameda, CA35 guests
Bright, open studio with high ceilings and warm lighting — designed for connection, creativity, and collaboration. Perfect for workshops, team offsites, meetings, movement classes, rehearsals, creative sessions, photo shoots, private dance parties, birthday celebrations, and intimate live performances. The main room features built-in seating along…
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$95
/hr
1 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
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
/hr
4 hr min
Unique Vibey Intimate Downtown Event Space
Downtown Oakland, CA50 guests
…The possibilities are endless. If you dream it, we can build it (within reason, of course). Baba's House is our main floor restaurant where we serve Filipino American food and 13 Orphans is an intimate, Asian-American owned Mahjong den and speakeasy built on community, culture,…
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$555
/hr
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
Bright, Well-Furnished Lounge for Small Events
Emeryville, CA5.0 (1)
25 guests
*If you’re interested in booking this space during the World Cup, please send us a message to confirm pricing. We look forward to hosting you!* Our bright and comfortable community space offers an ideal setting for professional meetings, team events, and production projects. With abundant…
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$90
/hr
2 hr min
Island neighborhood . Historic train station. Club, wedding, dance hall, celebration venue and also work stations
Alameda, CA120 guests
This historic space is versatle. Cocktail space , dining space, dance floor, two bar areas, dj booth, two handicap bathrooms. Gated outdoor space holds 40 people. Inside space holds 60-80 people depending on event . 3 entrances. 6 lg windows expose natural light. On site…
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$300
/hr
4 hr min
Spacious & Bright Studio Space
Alameda, CA5.0 (5)
50 guests
No parties of any kind, no food or drinks and no shoes. Open, spacious, lovely atmosphere for Workshops, photo shoots, healing practice, classes and the like. NO PARTIES ALLOWED! NO RENTAL PAST 9pm! Currently used as Yoga Studio. Props available for a fee; blankets, bolsters,…
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Modern lounge with natural sunlight
Emeryville, CA5.0 (3)
25 guests
Our lounge comfortably accommodates up to 25 people. Versatile enough to hold social gatherings, meetings, parties, or team events. Conveniently located walking distance to the Emeryville Public Market, offering a variety of eateries. INCLUDED IN YOUR BOOKING: - Seating for up to 13 - Chairs…
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$55
/hr
3 hr min
Lake Merritt 4 Bed 4 Bath spacious Penthouse Natural light plus huge Deck
Grand Lake, oakland, CA25 guests
Located in one of Oakland's highly desirable neighborhood, This boutique mixed use building was built in the twenties . it has a bohemian feel to it. . On the Main floor on Grand Avenue you will find a hair salon , A nail shop, and…
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$300
/hr
4 hr min
Large Event Space | Our City Center
Bushrod, Berkeley, CA5.0 (6)
250 guests
Our space is located in Berkeley, CA and is the first building on Shattuck Ave. when you enter Berkeley city limits. The building is newly remodeled with an industrial design feel and is a great space to host your next event, wedding, party, training, conference…
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$400
/hr
3 hr min
Galaxy - Semi private Patio Space with Scenic Views (Groups under 160)
Alameda, CA160 guests
Galaxy: One full upper deck, located near the food vendor and patio entrance. Minimum spend: $2,500 Gratuity: 20% of actual spend (or 20% of minimum spend if minimum is not met) Space rental: $250/hour Reserve now with just the space rental fee or pay in…
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Beautiful Industrial Rooftop Lounge
Jingletown, Oakland, CA4.8 (9)
100 guests
FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol, Alcohol may be served by a licensed vendor • Outside food is allowed • Kitchenette • Only food preparation is allowed on site • Speakers, Television, Microphones • Music…
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$145
/hr
4 hr min
Rustic Montclair Village Gem \
Montclair, Oakland, CA50 guests
Only minutes away from Shepherd Canyon Park, Montclair Village shopping, restaurants, coffee shops and quick access to Hwy 13, this well appointed home is nestled in the wooded hills of Montclair! Escape the hustle & bustle of the city to enjoy the peace & serenity…
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$300
/hr
4 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
/hr
4 hr min
Private Emeryville Loft for Startup Teams & Creative Work Sessions
Emeryville, CA5.0 (2)
30 guests
About the Space This modern industrial loft in Emeryville is designed for creators, small teams, and brands looking for a flexible, aesthetic space to work and produce content. The space works well for content creation, photo and video shoots, podcast recording, team work sessions, and…
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$90
/hr
4 hr min
Grand Meeting Room: Luxurious Meeting Space in Downtown Oakland
Downtown Oakland, CA4.8 (31)
20 guests
500 sq ft space that can accommodate multiple purposes including private meetings, workshops, trainings, and conferences. This suite is located on the second floor and has large windows that look over Telegraph Avenue in Downtown Oakland and allow for great natural light. /// ROOM INCLUDES…
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$60
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2 hr min
Bright and Spacious North Berkeley Renovated 1906 Home
Northwest Berkeley, CA5.0 (25)
25 guests
This 1906 renovated home is situated in a quiet oasis off the street in North Berkeley. The spacious and sunny kitchen, deck, and adjacent dining room are a fabulous venue for photo shoots, corporate meetings, small luncheons, or film productions. Large windows capture the southwest…
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$75
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4 hr min
Japanese Winery and Bar with High Ceiling
Northwest Berkeley, CA5.0 (16)
80 guests
It's located at 725 Gilman St., Berkeley. The space features a tasting bar and a large open area of approximately 1400 square feet, furnished with tables and chairs. At the opposite end of the space, you'll find around 150 stacked barrels and five substantial wine…
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$150
/hr
3 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
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 restaurants in Downtown Oakland?
Our local hosts have welcomed 157287 people into their restaurants with reviews averaging 4.73 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 97%.
How long do people rent restaurants in Downtown Oakland?
Most restaurants are scheduled for 5 hours, with 67 people in attendance. You’ll find the most restaurants starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
restaurants Booking Times in Oakland, CA
Image representing average rental time for restaurants 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 restaurant cost to rent in Downtown Oakland?
Restaurants in Downtown Oakland average $281 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 $104, whereas larger venues run about $525 per hour.
restaurants Pricing Range in Oakland, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for restaurants venues in Oakland, ranging between $104 and $525.
$281/hr average
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Reviews for restaurants
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...
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...
Regi G.
Meeting Conference room plus use of Kitchen, Bar & Lounge Area
the picture. A big plus is one wall is an entire whiteboard. Parking is not the best but then there are a lot of eateries nearby.
I would book the room again but for a select group that can work with noise. Overall, I would recommend it...
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
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...
Logan L.
Large downtown event space area 1 block from Moscone, 2 blocks from Union Square
with art and culture which was such a pleasant surprise. The location cannot be beat as it's right near a bunch of hotels, eateries, stores (like Target and even Trader Joes!) and public transportation. Thanks again Radi...
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...
Thuy P.
Eclectic Fun Offsite & Meeting Location with Bar & Games
and is extremely easy to book with and talk to. This location is in the prime of JLS, walking distance to a lot of eatery's and bars. Would book again...
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...
Lorraine V.
Modern Off-site Meeting & Conference Space Office
stood out most was the location. Situated in a prime area, it was easy to access with ample parking. The surrounding locale had great eateries and entertainment options, which made it convenient for our guests.
In conclusion, Ratis's space is a gem on Peerspace. It delivered on all fronts...
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...
Kimberlee W.
🎬 🗣️ FOR INTERVIEWS 🪴 🌞 Sun + Plants + Vibe 🎥 🎤 💡 Spacious industrial loft with plants, natural light, and character + camera, audio, and pre-light options! ✨
so thoughtful during the entire process. He first sent over a Studio Manual with instructions on how to use the space, recommendations for local eateries, etc. He also made time for me to visit before our shoot. I was able to become familiar with what to expect. It also enabled...
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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