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Full Buyout Downtown Modern Craft Cocktail Bar
Downtown Oakland, CA4.9 (8)
60 guests
Penelope Oakland is an intimate craft cocktail bar nestled in downtown Oakland perfect for corporate events, birthday parties, rehearsal-dinner cocktails or post wedding drinks. We offer a heated patio along with our chic bar area perfect for events up to 60 people with amenities such…
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$500
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3 hr min
Host your event at our craft distillery
Downtown Oakland, CA70 guests
…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 is equipped with…
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$500
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5 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
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
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4 hr min
Ballroom
Downtown Oakland, CA200 guests
Welcome to our elegant and versatile ballroom located on vibrant West Grand Avenue in Oakland. This spacious venue is ideal for weddings, receptions, private parties, corporate events, performances, and community gatherings. The ballroom features an open layout that can be easily customized for seated dinners,…
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$300
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5 hr min
Bay View Skyline Event Space
Downtown Oakland, CA5.0 (1)
80 guests
Beautiful Event Space with Stunning Skyline Views Experience elegance at its peak on the 39th floor, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay Area. This sophisticated venue comfortably accommodates 50 seated guests or 80 standing, making it the perfect choice for cocktail parties,…
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$900
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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
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3 hr min
Downtown Bar With Warm Vibes
Northgate - Waverly, OAKLAND, CA80 guests
The Legionnaire Saloon is a warm, friendly neighborhood bar in downtown Oakland. We are your one-stop shop for planning the perfect party with great drinks, built-in entertainment, flexible catering options, and a staff committed to hospitality. There is a long bar with comfy bar stools…
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$225
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2 hr min
Full Buyout Modern Downtown Cocktail Lounge in a Premier Location with Beautiful Decor
South Beach, San Francisco, CA300 guests
Novela is located in the Yerba Buena District of San Francisco, just blocks from Moscone Center and Union Square. We’re surrounded by the city’s finest hotels including St. Regis, W Hotel, Four Seasons, Park Central, Palace Hotel, and more. We pride ourselves on exacting attention…
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$1,000
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3 hr min
Distillery Event Space & Venue
West Oakland, CA47 guests
Large Distillery with tasting room and bar available for event rentals. Production space is located in back & tasting room is located in front of the industrial warehouse. Rows of stacked of barrels line the entire warehouse, high peaked ceiling with skylights & a large…
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$225
/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
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
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4 hr min
One-of-a-kind Event Space with Omakase-style Bar in Dogpatch Area
Dogpatch, San Francisco, CA5.0 (1)
77 guests
Perfect place for a memorable event in a swanky bar & event space next to the world's first cell-cultivated Fishery. Great for events or activities such as professional and social events: cocktail parties, workshops, corporate off-sites, meetups, conferences, investor pitches, life-science or biotech mixers, networking…
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$500
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4 hr min
Warm & Open Event Space w/ Beautiful Skyline View
Alameda, CA5.0 (43)
30 guests
This brand-new lounge offers a modern, versatile setting ideal for professional gatherings, social events, and production projects. The spacious yet intimate layout is perfect for team dinners, cocktail hours, workshops, networking events, or filming content in a stylish environment. Glass bifold doors open to the…
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$190
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4 hr min
Minna Room in Boutique Lounge and Bar in Downtown San Francisco
SoMa, San Francisco, CA5.0 (2)
260 guests
Full service bar & lounge located in San Francisco with a $2500 minimum spend. Please NOTE our current pricing reflects weekends and select dates during the week. Depending on your event needs, additional costs may be applicable. For a full buyout of up to 350…
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$1,200
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3 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
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6 hr min
Downtown Brewery Event Space
Alameda, CA120 guests
Our 2,000 sq. ft. warehouse offers a unique and flexible setting for up to 130 guests perfect for private parties, weddings, fundraisers, community events, and more. With a brand-new professional sound system, an open layout, and access to our full lineup of Alameda Brewing beers,…
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$300
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3 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
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4 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
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
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
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3 hr min
Full Buyout | Versatile SoMA Nightclub Perfect for Events & Productions
SoMa, San Francisco, CA300 guests
Full service event venue located in San Francisco with a $8500 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects weekends. Depending on your event needs, additional costs may be applicable. What's included: - The entire venue - 6 hours for your event - Drink options…
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$560
/hr
6 hr min
Stunning Indoor/Outdoor Luxury Space for Corp Events/Networking and Intimate Gathering
Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA5.0 (5)
40 guests
…| Board Meeting | Board Retreat | Book Club | Breakfast | Bridal Shower | Brunch | Celebration | Charity Event | Cocktail Party | Confirmation Party | Cooking Class | Corporate Event | Corporate Party | Corporate Retreat | Dinner | Engagement Party | Event…
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$200
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2 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
Full Buyout | Hidden Bar/Speakeasy and Event Venue in SoMa
SoMa, San Francisco, CA5.0 (3)
120 guests
Full service bar located in San Francisco with a $2,000 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects weekends. Depending on your event needs, additional costs may be applicable. What's included: - The entire space - 6 hours for your event - Food and drink…
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$350
/hr
6 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
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4 hr min
The Summit Room Large Conference Room E · Uptown
Downtown Oakland, CA100 guests
The Summit Room is a highly versatile, large-format event space designed to accommodate everything from corporate presentations to social gatherings—all within a refined, professional setting. Its flexible layout allows it to seamlessly transform to meet the needs of a wide range of event types. This…
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$550
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2 hr min
Event Space, Downtown San Francisco, Bar & Lounge, Immersive Visuals
Union Square, San Francisco, CA200 guests
A sleek, modern event space, bar, and lounge in the heart of San Francisco. Designed to deliver an unforgettable experience, our venue features stunning visuals, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, and a fully customizable atmosphere to bring any vision to life. Whether you’re planning an intimate…
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$600
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3 hr min
The Conference Hall - Uptown
Downtown Oakland, CA85 guests
The Conference Hall is a highly versatile, large-format event space designed to accommodate everything from corporate presentations to social gatherings—all within a refined, professional setting. Its flexible layout allows it to seamlessly transform to meet the needs of a wide range of event types. This…
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$500
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2 hr min
Bright, Spacious Studio for Meetings, Workshops and Parties
West Oakland, CA5.0 (4)
85 guests
Ideal for workshops, retreats, team meetings, company off-sites, parties, salons, photoshoots, screening and more! A dynamic 8,000 sq ft multi-purpose facility with soaring 28’ ceilings, expansive windows, lighting and audio systems, and ADA accessible, gender inclusive facilities. Available spaces: 2 large studios (West & East),…
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$130
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4 hr min
Vibrant SoMa Creative Loft + Outdoor Patio — Tech-Forward Event Space
SoMa, San Francisco, CA5.0 (3)
75 guests
Nestled in the heart of SoMa just minutes from downtown, this versatile creative loft is ideal for meetups, product launches, brand activations, panels, dinners, or co-working retreats. The space offers a sleek fusion of industrial-chic design and modern amenities. Layout & Flow • Spacious open…
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$750
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4 hr min
Top of San Francisco | Private Sky Bar at Transamerica Pyramid
Financial District, San Francisco, CA80 guests
At the very top of the Transamerica Pyramid, Sky Bar is the most exclusive event address in San Francisco. Extraordinarily curated velvet furnishings, considered details, and 360° panoramic views of the city create a setting that exists nowhere else. Perched at the upper reaches of…
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$5,100
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4 hr min
Private Upstairs Mezzanine in San Francisco
SoMa, San Francisco, CA5.0 (2)
55 guests
Full service event space rental in Madarae’s private mezzanine $700 minimum spend. Please NOTE our current pricing reflects select dates. Depending on your event needs, additional costs may be applicable. What's included: - The Mezzanine Room - 3 hours for your event - Drink options…
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$100
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3 hr min
Stunning Large Airy Well-Lit San Francisco Event Space That Overlooks the Bay
Dogpatch, San Francisco, CA5.0 (19)
75 guests
Our modern and clean San Francisco event space is ideal for your next cooking event, cooking class, cooking party, team building or pop up dinner. Reunite your remote workers for a team offsite, or just come together again with loved ones in our spacious venue.…
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$500
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4 hr min
Luxury Speakeasy with Private Bar & Dance Floor - Champagne Room
Mission District, San Francisco, CA65 guests
Champagne Room - up to 65 standing. Hire your own DJ, Private Bar with dedicated bartender + Private restrooms. $3000 Beverage Minimum via host or guests contributing to minimum, not inclusive of tax & gratuity. Designed for unforgettable nights, intimate gatherings, and cinematic content moments.…
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$300
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4 hr min
San Francisco Patio Deck with Gorgeous City Views
South of Market, San Francisco, CA50 guests
Our beautiful patio deck located on the tenth floor of our hotel provides gorgeous city views, complementing the historic brick of South Beach, and screams San Francisco. It is available for private events up to 50 persons, and is furnished with cocktail tables and patio…
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$1,250
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3 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 much does a cocktail party venue cost to rent in Alameda?
Cocktail party venues in Alameda average $153 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 $258, whereas larger venues run about $313 per hour.
cocktail party venues Pricing Range in Alameda, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for cocktail party venues venues in Alameda, ranging between $258 and $313.
$153/hr average
How long do people rent cocktail party venues in Alameda?
Most cocktail party venues are scheduled for 3 hours, with 18 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Cocktail Parties starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
cocktail party venues Booking Times in Alameda, CA
Image representing average rental time for cocktail party venues in Alameda, emphasizing most start between 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
7:00 AM2:00 PM
How popular are cocktail party venues in Alameda?
Our local hosts have welcomed 602 people into their cocktail party venues with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
What's the best day to rent a cocktail party venue in Alameda?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking cocktail party venues in Alameda.
Reviews for cocktail party venues
Daniela S.
Industrial East Bay Warehouse
Simran was an incredible help all the time. The space was incredible. We had a small cocktail for around 90 people and they all complimented the space and the originality. I was very happy to have booked the space and since all our guests where international the hipster decorative theme...
Robyn W.
New Jewel Box District Bohemian Apartment
hosted a bridal shower here and everyone loved the place! Everything was as advertized and the space was perfect for the cocktail party vibe we were going for. The host was very responsive and readily available to answer any questions I had. I will definitely consider this space again for...
Lanie W.
Unique North Beach Gallery
My husband and I rented this space for our casual/intimate cocktail wedding reception with 60 guests last week and it was perfect! Andrew went above and beyond to ensure our reception went as planned. He was very communicative (via phone/text/email) and was very accommodating/flexible. He suggested reliable local vendors and...
Carmel U.
Beautiful Intimate Event Venue
wonderful time holding our baby shower event here. The space is gorgeous and accommodated our party nicely. We brought in catered food and homemade cocktails. The venue included live edge wooden tables and plenty of seating. It was nice not to have to worry about bringing in seating for our...
Jc D.
Modern & open industrial space + lounge and patio
the spot, I knew it was instantly it. The space itself is so gorgeous, and requires little to decorate. It was perfect for a cocktail reception set-up. Saskia and Sara were so helpful and communicative through the lead-up to the event, and made sure all of my questions...
Amy M.
Elegant Uptown Lounge Bar
Beautiful space, delicious cocktails!
Nathan was prompt with his responses, and professional in his attitude. We chose the miranda to host our 10 year high school reuinion. Nathan was flexible with us which was necessary because it was hard to get an accurate head count. I appreciate his patience.
We...
Nakia W.
Spacious Coffeehouse with Lake View
the day.
This space was perfect because of the location (close to downtown), lots of tables and chairs, and a usable kitchen to make cocktails. They also allowed us to set up our step & repeat for pictures. The aesthetic was super cute, and all of our members were impressed with...
Lottie F.
Modern Loft-Style Event Gallery
Space was perfect! The hostess is lovely, available and flexible. Our guest really enjoyed the space. They provided some cocktail tables, appetizer plates, linens and glasses as promised. Thank you Diane...
Mary T.
Intimate Patio Event Space
private, and really does feel like an oasis.
I hosted a gathering for my partner that involved a sit down meal and a casual cocktail hour – this space worked for both. The bar area is functional and we rented the plates and utensils we needed.
The hosts were very accommodating...
Meagan S.
Intimate Patio Event Space
the beautiful space made everyone feel comfortable being together. It's easy to see how stunning it would be for an evening dinner or cocktail hour as well. I absolutely would book with them again and recommend you do the same...
Michele T.
Bar and Venue in Downtown Oakland
to order tacos. Ryan also made great recommendations for the bar offering we provided for our guest which included beer, wine, and 2 specialty cocktails. The entire experience with the Alice Collective was seamless. Great service, staff, and phenomena venue! I highly recommend this space for any event and will...
Kel B.
Full Buyout Downtown Modern Craft Cocktail Bar
fantastic host, super responsive, and took my calls/texts to prepare for the big night over the preceding months. Johnny made us a custom cocktail at no extra charge, and he and his bar staff were quick, friendly, and engaged. I would say the only downside was the space is listed...
Rebecca M.
Full Buyout Downtown Modern Craft Cocktail Bar
for my boyfriend and it couldn’t have gone over better - Johnny went out of his way to get supplies to make his favorite cocktail, printed custom menus, and was so wonderful to deal with. Absolutely 11/10 highly recommend a booking or even just stopping by for drinks...
Deborah C.
Industrial Loft with Bright Natural Light
the windows to that beautiful view. Ebony left everything in detail and walked through everything I could possibly need. Looking forward to hosting a cocktail party once the pandemic is over...
Josette M.
Downtown Retro Vinyl Record Cocktail bar and Art Gallery
space! Communication was easy, and the booking process was straightforward. They made sure I had everything I needed and went beyond in accommodations. The cocktail bar service was wonderful, as well as our bartender! I barely needed to decorate because the space is already awesome aesthetically and came with what...
Julie M.
Private Room in Sexy Cocktail Bar
had a great experience renting this space for my 30th birthday party. It has great vibes, it’s right by Bart, has delicious cocktails and easily accommodated 25-30 guests for the night. Cory was communicative and super helpful...
Angie E.
Tiki Bar, Pool & Backyard in the Hills
down to the lights in the pool and the beautiful sunset. Woody and Laura added to the party vibe as they made top-notch cocktails with a custom menu and made friends with my friends. Because of their warm and engaging personalities, they made it feel like the party was...
Maria T.
Tiki Bar, Pool & Backyard in the Hills
on support both before and during the event. Both Laura and Woody made us feel completely at home. Their tiki bar is unreal, the cocktails were amazing, the pool was perfectly heated, and the entire event space was spotless and thoughtfully maintained.
Our guests (and we) were blown away by...
Janaiah M.
Tiki Bar, Pool & Backyard in the Hills
party here with our 30 friends and everything from planning to end of party was beautiful. Laura was so helpful with helping us with cocktail ingredients, planning, and answering questions throughout. We hope to be back one day...
Nnamdi I.
Gorgeous California Colonial in Berkeley's coveted Claremont neighborhood - near to Oakland border
equipped and easy to navigate. The dining and living areas comfortably accommodated our group, and the beautiful outdoor grounds provided a seamless transition from cocktail hour to dinner, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor experience.
Caitlin was an exceptional host—gracious, responsive, and proactive in helping us think through every detail...
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