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A panoramic view of a television studio with a green screen wall, a black desk, and curtains in a simple layout.
from$150/hr
Midpen Media Center

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(68)
Venue capacity icon100
Midpen Media Center. Large, professional HD television studio, with optional recording equipment and facilities. Live audiences, green screen technology, various sets and props available. Adjacent kitchen and green room also available as add ons. The studio can be used for gatherings large and small and just about any...
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A modern conference room with a large table surrounded by chairs, a kitchenette, and a television displaying a scenic landscape.
from$89/hr
Teamworks Executive Suites

13.2 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(214)
Venue capacity icon11
Teamworks Executive Suites. Modern, quiet, and bright meeting space with a spacious conference Room in a newly renovated historical office building in downtown San Mateo. -This executive meeting space has recently been remodeled with new hardwood floors, a kitchenette, and office furniture. - Located only one block away...
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A modern conference room features a long table surrounded by white chairs, a large screen on one wall, and decorative elements including plants and a framed picture.
from$98/hr
Teamworks Executive Suites

13.2 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(111)
Venue capacity icon40
Teamworks Executive Suites. Great modern office space in downtown San Mateo. Great for office meetings, corporate events, or filming and production. The layout of this space consists of one large open space, a Lounge and seating area, 3 small offices, and 2 phone booths. Also, this space has...
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A green bar illuminated with soft lighting, accompanied by several high stools.
from$500/hr
The Academy SF

27.3 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(41)
Venue capacity icon30
The Academy SF. ...just a casual meetup with colleagues or friends, The Castro Speakeasy can be reserved for your own private event – complete with full bar service (2-hour minimum). The space is located within a LGBTQ+ social club, and has additional areas available including a gorgeous outdoor...
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A stylish interior with framed portraits on the walls, modern lighting fixtures, and a mix of seating arrangements.
from$450/hr
The Academy SF

27.3 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(30)
Venue capacity icon50
The Academy SF. ...RATE (inquire w/ host for full pricing & options) FOOD & BEVERAGE ❧ BEVERAGES: The venue has an exclusive contract with a beverage caterer for bar services & bartenders. Guests are *not* permitted to provide their own beverages or staff. Different package levels are available; please inquire w/ host...
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A dimly lit room with colorful neon signs, a chandelier, and a foggy atmosphere.
from$150/hr
Paris 75

28.4 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(15)
Venue capacity icon100
Paris 75. ...Le petit paris 75 is french lunge bar opened in 2019 that host variety of entertainment weekly Live jazz band every Thursday night Live dj Friday and Saturday night Karaoke and drag queen bingo shows! Wine education , truvia, has multiple tv screens for any projections...
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A large tree with hanging decorative lights shades a building featuring multiple windows and a stone patio.
from$320/hr
Event Space in Updated Carriage House Surrounded by Garden

Old Palo Alto, CA

4.8(163)
Venue capacity icon75
Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden. We are available for events M-F 4PM-10PM, and after 12 noon on Weekends. We strongly suggest that social events tour the venue before submitting a booking request to ensure that the location meets your needs. You will also need to confirm availability with Event Coordinator...
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A modern restaurant interior with a long table set for dining, surrounded by dark wooden chairs and decor featuring framed pictures on the wall.
from$500/hr
Modern, Contemporary, Casual Restaurant Space in Downtown Palo Alto

University South, Palo Alto, CA

4.7(3)
Venue capacity icon28
...Hour Minimum 9.00AM-10:00PM Availability Monday-Saturday ——————— *Featured Hourly Booking Rate* MONDAY-SATURDAY $500/hr + tax + tip ——————— FOOD AND BAR Food and bar minimums are included in the booking rate and typically serve up to 5 guests. After the hosted food and bar tab...
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A landscaped garden with a grassy area surrounded by stone paths, decorative plants in pots, and outdoor furniture under a patio umbrella.
from$250/hr
Outdoor Event Space at BootUP

Duveneck/St. Francis, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon200
...is the most picturesque party place in the San Francisco Bay Area. We host baby showers, birthday parties, quinceanera, sweet 16 birthday, bar mitzvah, graduation parties, bridal showers, engagement parties, weddings, karaoke nights, musical evenings, and so on. We can organize your entire event from...
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A modern office meeting room with a round table, four office chairs, a whiteboard, and a wall-mounted television.
from$50/hr
Premium Downtown Palo Alto Private Office

Downtown North, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(7)
Venue capacity icon6
...assist with any needs, ensuring your workday is seamless. -Fully Equipped Kitchenette: Accessible for meal preparation or quick breaks. -Coffee and Tea Bar: Available throughout the day to keep you refreshed...
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A modern conference room featuring a long white table surrounded by ergonomic chairs, a wall-mounted television, and a whiteboard.
from$120/hr
Premium Downtown Palo Alto Meeting Room

Downtown North, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(10)
Venue capacity icon16
...along with a whiteboard, markers, and erasers for brainstorming and note-taking. Unique Features: -Catering Options: Available upon request. -Coffee and Tea Bar: Available throughout the day. -On-Site Support: Our Office Manager and Community Manager are available to assist with any needs, ensuring everything...
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A row of outdoor tables and chairs, shaded by striped umbrellas, is set up outside a restaurant with potted plants along the perimeter.
from$149/hr
Versatile Downtown Palo Alto Event Space

University South, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(89)
Venue capacity icon60
Located on Ramona Street in the heart of downtown Palo Alto, our 600 sq. ft indoor space would be well suited for a private happy hour event, wine tasting, work gathering or mixer. Please review "Host Rules" below before booking. Outside space (500 sq ft)...
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A modern conference room featuring a large white table surrounded by blue and white chairs, with a wall-mounted television and a whiteboard.
from$120/hr
Modern Downtown Palo Alto Meeting Room

Downtown North, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(16)
Venue capacity icon16
...along with a whiteboard, markers, and erasers for brainstorming and note-taking. Unique Features: -Catering Options: Available upon request. -Coffee and Tea Bar: Available throughout the day. -On-Site Support: Our Office Manager and Community Manager are available to assist with any needs, ensuring everything...
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A modern conference room with rows of white chairs featuring blue and green accents, two large screens on the wall, and a backdrop of blue paint and wooden paneling.
from$385/hr
Premium Downtown Palo Alto Offices

Downtown North, Palo Alto, CA

Venue capacity icon75
...any event needs, ensuring everything runs smoothly. -Fully Equipped Kitchenette: Ideal for catering or preparing meals during your event. -Coffee and Tea Bar: Available throughout the day to keep your guests refreshed...
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An indoor gym with various training equipment, including climbing structures, mats, and rings, arranged in a spacious facility.
from$250/hr
Creative Learning and Play Space

2.2 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(30)
Venue capacity icon100
21,000 square feet mixed-use space filled with furnished classrooms that can be used for learning pods, study rooms, professional development, and social skills. Professional office spaces are available that can be used by the administration, therapists, or working parents. A large open gym floorplan for...
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A modern café interior features a white countertop bar with high stools, large windows letting in natural light, and multiple flat-screen TVs mounted on the wall.
from$200/hr
The SPOT – Fabulous Clubhouse in Mountain View

4.2 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(73)
Venue capacity icon35
...pool table will surely entertain the crowd! Pool use not permitted. Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables - Wet bar: 3 42" HD TVs, mini-fridge, warming drawer, dishwasher, sink, large wrap-around countertop, barstools - 60" HD TV: HDMI & USB connections to...
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A modern lounge area features a red sofa, black chairs, and a bar with illuminated "DRINK" signage against a patterned wall.
from$175/hr
Speakeasy Lounge in Santa Clara

11.3 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.6(104)
Venue capacity icon45
...or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables - Wet bar: mini-fridges, sink, large island, barstools - Kitchen: refrigerator, warming drawers, dishwasher, sink - THERE IS NO TV IN THIS SPACE - Countertop area...
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A spacious dining area with several tables and chairs arranged on a wooden floor, featuring blue and beige walls.
from$100/hr
West Valley: Fantastic Large Lounge in San Jose Ready to Host your Next Gathering!!!

12.8 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.5(27)
Venue capacity icon75
...INCLUDED IN YOUR BOOKING: - Seating available for 67 people - Wifi - Projector Screen - 8- 60" round tables w/ 6 chairs per table - Wet bar w/ sink and bar seating - Kitchen with 2 stovetops, 2 ovens, 2 refrigerators, 2 sinks, and a microwave. **TVs are not available...
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INDOOR/OUTDOOR CORPORATE EVENT&PARTY VENUE Image in Central San Jose, San Jose, CA
from$299/hr
INDOOR/OUTDOOR CORPORATE EVENT&PARTY VENUE

15.8 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(34)
Venue capacity icon800
...of Downtown San Jose with a massive outdoor patio and balcony. The Indoor Space is multi level event space/Night Club with Large Bar consisting of two large event areas. We can accommodate both large and small gatherings for all kinds of event needs. Let us...
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A tiki-themed bar with a bamboo frame, adorned shelves of colorful bottles, and a patterned wall design.
from$275/hr
Tiki Bar, Pool & Backyard in the Hills

22 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(16)
Venue capacity icon30
...Step into a fully-functional tiki bar in a stand-alone 600 square-foot pool house. This home bar - Pearl's Hideaway - was built by popular tiki mug & lamp maker, tiki carver, and commercial & home bar builder Woody Miller. The bar features classic bamboo and...
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A modern building surrounded by greenery and vineyards, with a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
from$175/hr
Livermore Wine Country Private Tasting Room for Rent

24.9 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(37)
Venue capacity icon50
...spacious 1,300 square foot tasting room, comfortably accommodates up to 50 guests. It features elegant granite counters, a charming tasting room bar, a stove, oven, and a half bathroom, providing everything you need for a memorable private event. With a fridge/freezer on-site, you...
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A modern interior space featuring a long black table surrounded by wooden stools and a bank of potted plants overhead.
from$150/hr
Private and Luxury Bar

25.1 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.5(13)
Venue capacity icon75
...modern and inviting space that was recently renovated. This private and luxurious space boasts a large bar with two speedwells, a secondary high top, as well as multiple lounge areas including tabled seating and two fireplaces. There is a separate room with more seating...
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A cozy lounge area features several modern chairs and tables, with a wall-mounted artwork in the background.
from$200/hr
Downtown Retro Vinyl Record Cocktail bar and Art Gallery

25.9 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.8(12)
Venue capacity icon40
...parties of 30 - 40 people, depending on seating requirements. Great for birthday parties, art shows and parties. The space features a full bar, turntables, art, plug and play projector system, all nestled inside a beautiful retro style. The space can also accommodate a five piece...
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A cozy bookstore with tall bookshelves filled with books, chandeliers hanging from the ceiling, and wooden furniture scattered throughout the space.
from$150/hr
Warm bookstore and art gallery (Mission district)

26.1 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(39)
Venue capacity icon50
Approximately 2000 square feet. All furniture is on castors and is moved out easily! Great for unique holiday parties, themed mixers, company get togethers, fundraisers and the like. Walking distance to Bart and Muni. Art gallery space in the back as well as nooks and...
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A modern studio space featuring an orange curved couch, a round table on a cowhide rug, a television set, and various seating areas.
from$120/hr
Cozy & Stylish Underground Studio in Mission – Tailored for Intimate Events

26.4 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(194)
Venue capacity icon50
**Book your next shoot with us and receive an instant 25% off for you or someone you refer! Secure your spot before June 30, 2025, and elevate your next creative project!** 🌟 Host Your Next Intimate Event in Our Underground Studio! 🌟 Looking for a...
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A modern building with large windows and palm trees is situated in a landscaped area.
from$125/hr
Urban Wine Bar in West Oakland's upcoming Prescott Area

27 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.8(33)
Venue capacity icon45
...This space operates as a licensed Wine Bar at times, or as an event space at other times. Open and roomy, yet private and cozy, people often comment that it feels like an intimate lounge in someone's private residence. The Prescott area of Oakland...
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A long black table with matching benches is positioned in a sunlit outdoor area surrounded by plants and wooden fencing.
from$175/hr
Intimate Patio Event Space

27.2 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(119)
Venue capacity icon50
...we are passionate about ambiance and aesthetics. Our garden is an extension of this lovingly maintained, peaceful, and inclusive environment. A soapstone bar, farm table, cafe lights, and lush greenery all accentuate the garden but also leave ample opportunity to make it your own. Our...
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A stylish sitting area with a green leather couch, two black chairs, and a large abstract painting on a purple wall.
from$350/hr
Chic Vintage-Style Castro Club Lounge

27.3 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(115)
Venue capacity icon45
...more, this space is perfect for an event that requires inviting elegance and a vintage, luxurious ambience. Three distinct rooms (tasting room bar; boardroom-dining room; club room-lounge) are connected by a hallway with glittering crystal and brass cage pendants, complete with trim details...
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A warmly lit interior featuring a bar with a selection of bottles, red curtains, wooden walls, and large framed portraits on display.
from$300/hr
Downtown black box theater

28 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.8(49)
Venue capacity icon75
...your next corporate function, special event, product release party, or powerful presentation. Our space provides two intimate black box theaters with a bar in between and an upper lobby bar as well. This includes a full working theater and screening room (for multi-use) located...
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A rustic bar area with wooden furniture, including tables and stools, illuminated by warm lighting and featuring a variety of decorations on the walls.
from$50/hr
Cozy Polk Street Mezzanine Event Space

28.2 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(60)
Venue capacity icon65
...exposed brick wall. Our spacious interior with exposed beamed ceilings and sliding front windows allows for a very open airy feel. The bar interior is constructed out of reclaimed wood from a 150-year-old farmhouse decorated with many eclectic pieces. **This rental is for...
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A plush, curved green velvet sofa is positioned against a wall featuring a large mural of a woman's face, with two small tables in front holding lit candles.
from$750/hr
FiDi Historic Jazz Main Bar Semi-Private

28.4 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(18)
Venue capacity icon80
...PRICING * All bookings require a 4-hour minimum; 1 hour can be used to set up * Availability based on day ——————— FOOD AND BAR Bar Minimums are included in the booking rate and serve up to 50 guests. After the hosted bar tab reaches the limit...
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The interior of a dimly lit lounge features plush seating, a bar with marble-topped tables, and a fog effect covering the floor.
from$200/hr
Art Deco / Mod / Old Hollywood Inspired Event Venue - Full Venue

28.4 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(95)
Venue capacity icon250
...of Old Hollywood. Cozy up and converse in our plush, velvet tufted Peacock booth or order a cocktail from one of two bars. The Italian granite 30ft main bar is framed by bronze mirrors and ornate chandeliers that provide a warmth and depth to the...
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A dimly lit bar features a row of empty tables and a lighted bar counter in the background.
from$50/hr
Downstairs Private Bar Perfect for Events

28.6 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(110)
Venue capacity icon45
...Hello! Thanks for your interest in our local downstairs bar! ~We have a newly remodeled private downstairs bar located in the heart of North Beach. ~We have everything from DJ dance parties, Sporting events (we have a large projector) corporate team building drink classes, bachelor/bachelorette...
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A restaurant interior featuring a stylish bar with shelves of wine and several tables set for dining.
from$1,000/hr
Cozy Neighborhood Wine Bar

28.9 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon60
...An oasis along the bustling California-Divisadero corridor, this charming neighborhood wine bar pours an extensive selection of wines by the bottle or the glass (with deals for club members) and presents cheese, charcuterie and elevated New American small plates. Inside, the Pacific Heights spot...
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An empty, spacious room features large windows on two walls and a polished concrete floor.
from$495/hr
Historic Firehouse on the Water

29.5 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.8(30)
Venue capacity icon120
A charming event space situated on the edge of San Francisco Bay. The windows overlook the bay waters and the adjacent patio features unparalleled views of Angel Island and Alcatraz. This one-of-a-kind space has polished concrete floors, track lighting and is perfect for small weddings...
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A modern, open space features a shelving unit filled with vinyl records, a large dining table, and a seating area with a light-colored sofa.
from$95/hr
Beautifully Designed Event Space with Natural Light, Plants, Bar Set-up, Design-Forward

34.9 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(31)
Venue capacity icon40
...Large 1,000 square-feet event space with ADU bathroom, Bar set-up, plenty of free visitor parking, 2 couches, dining table for up to 10 people. Perfect for private parties, pop-up events, photography sessions, listening events, workshops, etc. Very flexible event space with...
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Reviews for bars

Alexandria A.
Downtown Artisan Plant Bar and Coffee Shop
space! They helped move things around to make space, added an extra table and chairs, and were so communicative. Definitely recommend doing the plant bar add-on, it was so fun...
Amelia B.
Beautiful LEED certified dream home in the hills of Portola Valley: Rated greenest custom home in America
Our team loved this house--we had a pool party, full bar, taco buffet, and even enjoyed the zip-line in the backyard. The space was great for team-bonding both indoor and outdoor. The onsite coordinator Sharon was so easy to work with and she did a great job...
Christine B.
Resort Style Workshop Space in Menlo Park
super responsive when we needed to book a space quickly. The space we perfect for our event and we made great use of the bar and their catering made for a seamless event. We will definitely look to book here again...
Amelia B.
The SPOT – Fabulous Clubhouse in Mountain View
Great space with plenty of comfortable seating, a bar with a fridge and ample counter space, working TVs, easy to use audio system that plays different genres of music, etc. Overall, this was a great venue to host a working team offsite for 33 people. The people at Verve were...
Kelly D.
Industrial Chic Off-Site Space
also helped to organize a wonderful lunch (Salumeria) afternoon cookies, etc. Everyone loved it. Also, great location in the mission...we did a team pub crawl afterwards (tons of great bars/restaurants to choose from...
Jennifer D.
Palo Alto Warm Contemporary House with Beautiful Outdoor Living Space
us borrow some tablecloths and candles for the event as well. Our caterer set up in her kitchen and appetizers were placed on the bar counter inside with a buffet set up outside. It was absolutely the perfect space for what we wanted and our guests couldn't stop raving...
Shelly Koning D.
Large Conference Room
Downtown Sunnyvale. The office was quiet and well lite with natural light and the room was spacious and well appointed. There is a refreshment bar available during office hours which is a nice touch. We would definitely recommend this location and Peerspace. -Shelly...
Michael D.
Stunning Waterfront Studio with Sweeping Views, Natural Light & a Flexible Floor Plan
drive for those south of the city or in the east bay, parking isn't easy, and Google maps thinks the address is a pub next door. Small potatoes. Great experience, would recommend for parties of all kinds...
David E.
Large Conference Room
Nice Space. Easy access and really nice staff person who was super helpful. We entered with coffee at the coffee bar and pastries in the afternoon(that may have been a holiday season bonus). We will be back...
Anthony F.
6 Person Conference Room at BootUP in Downtown Menlo Park
BootUp Ventures is an awesome facility. Fully equipped with a kitchen, bar area, patio, and all you would need for a meeting or film shoot. Our host Kevin was great. He was easy to communicate with and was always available for questions on site. I would definitely book again...
Sonja H.
The SPOT – Fabulous Clubhouse in Mountain View
but wanted to host some friends somewhere that we weren't stuck sitting down (restaurant) and where we could hear each other (not a bar). I didn't see the space before the party, and was delighted to find a warming oven and ice machine (full off ice). Laura responded...
Andy K.
Luxury Club for Photoshoots
cody was helping us out to be welcomm in the studio which is real bar and it looked well maintained and cleaned we were able to get the best result from his helped and i will definetly book this place again for future project thank you cody and i will...
Jasper L.
Sunsetpark Clock Tower Loft
his team. I don’t think there really is anything better. It’s a walking distance to the Costco. Great bagel options at bagel pub. Some amazing deli sandwiches at new sunset. Sunset City is slept on for sure, and once everyone walked into the space, they knew that this...
Kathryn M.
6 Person Conference Room at BootUP in Downtown Menlo Park
Our host, Kevin, sets the bar for responsiveness and accommodation! We were in need of a very last minute booking and he was helpful, flexible and a pleasure to work with on the booking. I would definitely recommend the space...
Asma M.
Versatile, warehouse style venue with natural light and outdoor space
setting up the space beforehand, and the terrace section outside was a big hit with my guests! Despite the venue being located besides the pub, there were no issues with loud noises, and this space felt secluded and private enough. The mocktails were also great! Would highly recommend to anyone...
Lisa R.
Contemporary Fine Art Gallery, MOMA Style
very open and inviting, clean, had all the amentities we needed (chairs and microphones) and Katharina did a beautiful job setting up a wine bar and hors d'oeuvres. I would absolutely recommend this space for a social or professional get together...
Katrina T.
Urban Winery
and friendly, and everything went according to plan. This venue checked off all my boxes when I was searching for a place: good parking, bar service, good size, not too expensive, and matched my theme (Mamma Mia!). Overall, everything was amazing and I would book this venue again, and even...
Yana V.
Unique Event Venue: Professional HD Television Studio / Venue
This studio is the best kept secret in the Bay Area. It turned out to be a perfect venue for a bar mitzvah celebration for a performing artist kid. This space can be transformed in a myriad of ways. Incredibly friendly and helpful staff - helped us plan the event and...
Megan V.
Private Party Space Available for ALL Occasions
The team at Claddagh Ring Pub were very kind and understanding of the changes in plans we had leading up to our event. They were accomodating to our guests and we had a great time...
David Z.
The SPOT – Fabulous Clubhouse in Mountain View
business networking event. The clubhouse is large enough, and the pool outside is a beautiful extension to the audience, especially in summer. The central bar is perfect for catering services. The only inconvenience is that we must run back and force open the property door to let our audience come...