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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 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
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
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
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
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3 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
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
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
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
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
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
Cozy Urban Winery in West Berkeley
Northwest Berkeley, CA5.0 (11)
75 guests
The space has excellent natural light and a fun and unconventional style. There is modern lighting throughout, outdoor spaces, and an ADA-accessible restroom. The space is well suited for parties of 75 persons or less. We offer wine service as well as connections to catering,…
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$150
/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
Beautiful Modern Professional Event Space w/ Gorgeous Garden Patio (optional), in great West Berkeley location. Currently only accepting professional/ business events.
Southwest Berkeley, CA4.9 (15)
80 guests
At Workstation West Berkeley we pride ourselves on working with the community to serve surrounding freelancers, remote employees, artists, entrepreneurs and small companies. We are a prime venue for professional events, workshops, dance & fitness classes, art exhibitions and more. "Sequoia Room" Features : The…
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$200
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3 hr min
Beautiful Historic Berkeley Chapel & Event Venue
South Berkeley, CA250 guests
Step into a truly unique Berkeley venue with the charm, character, and atmosphere of a historic chapel. The Chapel of the Flowers offers a distinctive setting for weddings, private celebrations, parties, photo and video productions, memorials, community gatherings, corporate events, and other special occasions. Located…
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$150
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3 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
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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
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4 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
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
The Gold Bar Distillery and Tasting Room on Treasure Island
Treasure Island, San Francisco, CA800 guests
Take your event to the next level with The Gold Bar Distillery and Tasting Room on Treasure Island. The Gold Bar Distillery is an exciting event venue located in the heart of San Francisco, California. This modern and unique distillery offers an array of custom-crafted…
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$2,500
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1 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
Rooftop with stunning East Bay and San Francisco skyline views
Emeryville, CA5.0 (1)
25 guests
Located in Emeryville, our rooftop lounge offers the ideal space for team events, parties, and more! Luscious greenery and open skies with views of the bay! Versatile enough to host groups up to 25 people. INCLUDED IN YOUR BOOKING: - Stunning views of East Bay…
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$80
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2 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
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
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
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
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
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
Urban Garden Oasis with Kitchen, Patio, and Lounge Areas
Rockridge, Oakland, CA70 guests
Thoughtfully designed, this versatile outdoor space is an ideal setting for a variety of events from intimate seated dinner parties for up to 25 guests to larger special occasion parties for up to 70 guests. Also great for photoshoots, workshops, and wellness classes. The property…
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$500
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5 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
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
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
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
Stunning Lounge with Double-Height Ceilings & Abundant Seating
Emeryville, CA4.8 (16)
40 guests
Our spacious clubhouse comfortably accommodates up to 40 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 30 -…
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$125
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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
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
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 Emeryville?
Cocktail party venues in Emeryville average $101 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 $205, whereas larger venues run about $313 per hour.
cocktail party venues Pricing Range in Emeryville, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for cocktail party venues venues in Emeryville, ranging between $205 and $313.
$101/hr average
How long do people rent cocktail party venues in Emeryville?
Most cocktail party venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 19 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Cocktail Parties starting between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM.
cocktail party venues Booking Times in Emeryville, CA
Image representing average rental time for cocktail party venues in Emeryville, emphasizing most start between 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
10:00 AM5:00 PM
How popular are cocktail party venues in Emeryville?
Our local hosts have welcomed 878 people into their cocktail party venues with reviews averaging 4.91 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
Reviews for cocktail party venues
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...
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...
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...
Akshaya G.
SWAY - Amazing Urban Event Space with Beautiful Natural Light
past weekend. Adam was super responsive and helpful in the months leading up to the event and had a lot of rentals to offer (cocktail tables, speakers, mic, etc.) Will definitely consider using this space again for future events...
Rana I.
Minimalist, Modern home with STUNNING View and Garden
the party and all our guests raved about how great the spot is. Emily is such a supportive and accommodating host, she catered the cocktails and they were delicious...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Simin O.
Cozy Urban Winery in West Berkeley
plenty of parking on the street. The hosts were incredible and were there serving up delicious Tessier wine. We also brought our own beer, cocktails, and food that we were able to set up easily. We used the venue sound system for a few speeches and songs played on an...
Jen P.
Beautiful Intimate Event Venue
We had a great experience with this space. We held a 40th birthday cocktail party here, and we got a ton of compliments from guests about the space. It's beautiful and really well-maintained, and has all the amenities you would need for any type of event. The hosts...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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