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A large tree with hanging decorative lights shades a building featuring multiple windows and a stone patio.
from$320/hr
Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden

12.8 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.8(162)
Venue capacity icon75

Event Space

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 loft-style living space with exposed brick walls, a large window, a gray sofa, a wooden dining table, and a small kitchen area.
from$200/hr
Peter S.

13.8 miles from San Mateo, CA

5.0(372)
Venue capacity icon18

Flex Space

Peter S.. This unusual 1500 sq. ft. space is lit with 4 large closable skylights & warmed with large plank wooden floors, making it a sweet mix of comfy and professional. The space offers robust Internet, kitchen and patio deck in the best part of the mission...
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A group of people are seated around a dinner table while a projection of Earth is displayed on the wall behind them.
from$350/hr
The Producer's Loft Studio

14 miles from San Mateo, CA

5.0(190)
Venue capacity icon100

Studio

The Producer's Loft Studio. Available 7-days a week | 3PM-11PM SUMMARY • Comfortable for (50-80) people depending on the type of event and activity • Chairs & Tables will be set up before the start of your rental • Bright ceiling-mounted Laser Video Projector w/ 15' Screen Image and...
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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

15.2 miles from San Mateo, CA

5.0(30)
Venue capacity icon50

Lounge

The Academy SF. Thank you for viewing our listing! Please be sure to read our FAQ, which will answer most common questions, before reaching out with an inquiry or booking request. ——————— In the heart of the Castro District, this gorgeous, one-of-a-kind private club location is perfect for...
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Little Raven Gallery Image in South of Market, San Francisco, CA
from$85/hr
Little Raven Gallery

15.6 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.9(121)
Venue capacity icon60

Gallery

Little Raven Gallery. An event rental space located at 6th and Howard in San Francisco’s vibrant SoMa district.The 900 square feet space is available to rent for private or public events also has been used for film screenings and workshops and pop up galleries. We are a short...
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Chandran Gallery Image in Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA
from$300/hr
Chandran Gallery

16.2 miles from San Mateo, CA

5.0(25)
Venue capacity icon200

Gallery

Chandran Gallery. Currently Featuring an Installation of Flowers by world-renowned artists. Spacious, newly renovated Contemporary Art Gallery in the heart of San Francisco on Geary St. Expansive first floor leads you to our elegant staircase and 20ft ceiling second floor of the gallery. Lots of natural light...
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A modern bar interior features green chairs, round pendant lights, and a patterned wall with shelves stocked with bottles.
from$200/hr
Beautifully designed, mid-Peninsula lounge with indoor and outdoor space.

Central San Mateo, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon60

Bar

...seats up to 25 and is situated on a pedestrian-only street. The space is perfect daytime meetings, brainstorming sessions or happy hours. We also offer cocktail education for a great team building event. This space is available from 8 am to 3 pm Monday...
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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
Large Conference room plus 2 Private offices with Smart video conferencing in Downtown San Mateo great for off-site meetings

Central San Mateo, CA

5.0(103)
Venue capacity icon25

Conference Room

TeamWork Executive Suites-8th Ave. 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 modern bar area with a long table set for an event and several women seated at the counter engaging in conversation.
from$250/hr
Creative Meeting Space in San Mateo - Studio Two

Shoreview, San Mateo, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon40

Art Studio

Create, Mix and Mingle. Perfect Space for Birthday Parties, Girls Night Out, Corporate Team-Building, Fundraisers, Off-Sites, Meetings and More... We offer a fully customizable experience. You may choose to rent the space by itself or you can combine the rental with drinks from our bar and/or a painting class hosted by...
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A modern leisure room featuring a shuffleboard table, yellow armchairs, and two large flat-screen TVs mounted on the walls.
from$120/hr
Trendy Lounge w/ Breakout Space in San Mateo

East San Mateo, CA

4.8(84)
Venue capacity icon25

Lounge

Our beautiful lounge is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. A shuffleboard will surely entertain the crowd! Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables - Kitchen: refrigerator, stovetop, ovens...
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A small round table with a floral arrangement and candles is set in front of a bar area in a rustic venue.
from$400/hr
Urban Winery

8.4 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.9(15)
Venue capacity icon200

Winery

An urban winery in the heart of the Peninsula that’s perfect for events. We’ve been called “a best kept secret,” and our clients love to surprise their guests with our uniquely charming atmosphere and our delicious artisan wines. Ideal for private and corporate parties, team...
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An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs under striped umbrellas, surrounded by potted plants and barrels near a storefront labeled "WARBY PARKER."
from$149/hr
Versatile Downtown Palo Alto Event Space

12.1 miles from San Mateo, CA

5.0(89)
Venue capacity icon75

Restaurant

...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) also available -street...
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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)

14 miles from San Mateo, CA

5.0(37)
Venue capacity icon50

Bookstore

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 long dining table is set in an elegantly decorated room with artistic wall pieces and a chandelier overhead.
from$300/hr
Beautiful + Spacious Queen Victorian- Stunning Chef’s Kitchen + Large Outdoor Patio Space

14.4 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.9(21)
Venue capacity icon40

Victorian House

Our venue is known as the Naked Kitchen SF. It is a fully furnished multi-use venue in a historic Queen Victorian with a full kitchen, dining essentials and outdoor patio for private and corporate off-site day time and night events. We host various activities ranging...
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Industrial Taproom + Large Patio with Gorgeous Bay Views Image in Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA
from$200/hr
Industrial Taproom + Large Patio with Gorgeous Bay Views

14.6 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.9(24)
Venue capacity icon400

Brewery

Located in the heart of SF's Mission Bay neighborhood, steps from Chase Center. Great for meetings, happy hours/networking, and all celebrations. The views of the bay make for an amazing backdrop for your event. Various options for partial rentals (starting at $200/hr) or full venue...
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A modern, spacious communal lounge with a large dining table surrounded by chairs, a fireplace, a television, and large windows.
from$120/hr
Elegant Lounge near Oracle Park

15 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.7(227)
Venue capacity icon25

Lounge

Our beautiful lounge is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. A pool table will surely entertain the crowd! You may use the outdoor patio, however, it is not exclusive to the booking. Space Features...
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A cocktail glass with a slice of lemon sits next to a fan of playing cards and a stack of black poker chips on a wooden table.
from$500/hr
Castro Speakeasy Experience

15.2 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.9(41)
Venue capacity icon30

Speakeasy

Thank you for viewing our listing! Please be sure to read our FAQ, which will answer most common questions, before reaching out with an inquiry or booking request. ______________ In the heart of the Castro District, this secret, underground cocktail lounge is located within a...
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A modern bar and dining area with a stylish geometric light fixture overhead, a long bar stocked with drinks, and multiple seating arrangements.
from$2,000/hr
Upscale Cocktail Bar in South Beach, San Francisco

15.4 miles from San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon135

Cocktail Bar

...is well suited to a wide range of events - everything from wedding receptions, social occasions, alumni reunions, to corporate meetings and happy hours. We caterer our own events, making the event planning process easier and more efficient. Our hotel bar is on the ground floor...
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A dining area with neatly arranged tables covered in white tablecloths and set with glassware and utensils, adjacent to a buffet table with plates and a red rope barrier.
from$499/hr
2,600+ ft² Industrial-Modern Museum Space in the Heart of SOMA ($499/h before 5pm)

15.7 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.9(33)
Venue capacity icon110

Museum

PLEASE NOTE that rentals after 5pm cost only $375/h. Booking is for use of the single level museum. Conveniently located in the heart of San Francisco’s SOMA/Yerba Buena district, minutes away from Moscone Center, this 2,625 sq ft urban-contemporary space accommodates corporate and social events...
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An open, modern interior space with wooden beams, blue curtains, and several seating areas, including couches and tables, illuminated by pendant lights.
from$900/hr
Open, Comfortable, Stylish Event Space in Soma

15.8 miles from San Mateo, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon250

Event Space

Host a sunbathed daytime conference under our bright, beautiful skylight, or throw an evening panel discussion and cocktail hour in the warm, elegant glow of our wall-to-wall Edison bulbs. This building was designed to be a comfortable, inviting space. With brick walls, redwood rafters, satin...
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A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, tables, and a view of surrounding buildings.
from$195/hr
Lovely Outdoor Veranda in East Cut

15.9 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.7(46)
Venue capacity icon40

Outdoor Space

Our beautiful outdoor veranda is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. Enjoy grilling and soaking up some rays or stargazing by the fireplace! Pool use not permitted. Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating...
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Elegant Lounge in Rincon Hill Image in Rincon Hill, San Francisco, CA
from$150/hr
Elegant Lounge in Rincon Hill

15.9 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.8(135)
Venue capacity icon25

Lounge

Our beautiful lounge is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. A pool table will surely entertain the crowd! Enjoy grilling and soaking up some rays or stargazing in the outdoor courtyard! The outdoor courtyard...
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42nd Floor Sky Lounge & Deck in East Cut Image in South Beach, San Francisco, CA
from$650/hr
42nd Floor Sky Lounge & Deck in East Cut

15.9 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.8(16)
Venue capacity icon45

Lounge

Our beautiful sky lounge and deck are perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Enjoy spectacular views of of the Bay Bridge and downtown San Francisco! Sky Lounge Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables - Wet bar: oven...
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Bar and lounge serving food & drinks in Soma close to Salesforce and Linkedin Image in SoMa, San Francisco, CA
from$150/hr
Bar and lounge serving food & drinks in Soma close to Salesforce and Linkedin

16 miles from San Mateo, CA

5.0(7)
Venue capacity icon125

Bar & Lounge

This is a brand new modern and swanky bar&lounge. A great place to host a corporate event, private party/event, or just book a section for a larger party. 1. Multiple lounge tables and seats 2. Full bar and kitchen serving food & dinks 3. Front...
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A modern lounge area features seating arrangements with dark blue chairs and a round table, adjacent to a kitchen space and large windows overlooking an outdoor patio.
from$215/hr
The Moscone Oasis: A Premier Event Space for Cocktails and Gatherings

16 miles from San Mateo, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon40

Event Space

Discover the epitome of sophistication and convenience at our premier event space, perfectly situated near the vibrant Moscone Center. Designed to inspire and captivate, our Urban Elegance venue offers a stunning backdrop of Yerba Buena Park for unforgettable cocktail parties and gatherings that will leave...
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A modern, open lounge area with comfortable seating, large windows, and decorative artwork on the walls.
from$550/hr
Intimate, Luxury Event Space in the Heart of FiDi (5pm-10pm)

16.2 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.9(15)
Venue capacity icon80

Co-working Space Lounge

Our design forward space was decorated with items from local flee markets and an old library. Combined with our custom furniture, guests feel a warm comfort that is hard to find in the heart of FiDi. The event floor is flexible, able to be cleared...
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A rooftop bar filled with patrons and string lights overlooks a busy city street at night.
from$850/hr
FiDi Event Space (Outdoor/Indoor): Weddings, Corporate Events, Birthdays, Happy Hours, Private Events

16.4 miles from San Mateo, CA

5.0(18)
Venue capacity icon80

Penthouse

...Enjoy soaring city views through wrap-around windows and a 2,000 square-foot roof deck. Perfect for a confidential gatherings, happy hour or networking event. SPACE FEATURES Rooftop penthouse + boardroom Outdoor patio + bar 2,000 ft² event space 80 guest capacity Outside catering allowed...
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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

16.4 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.9(58)
Venue capacity icon65

Bar

...crowd below. The combination of great cocktails and beautiful decor create an ambiance that is truly unique. Whether it is a happy hour after work or a night out on the town with friends come on in and check us out. You won't be...
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Gorgeous Downtown Modern Event Space Image in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
from$250/hr
Gorgeous Downtown Modern Event Space

16.4 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.8(91)
Venue capacity icon100

Retail Space

This expansive and well-furnished space is located in the heart of one of downtown San Francisco’s premier shopping destinations and just minutes from the waterfront. The flexible floorplan makes it amenable to retail popups as well as corporate conferences and parties. Come rent with us!...
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A modern kitchen and dining area with a long countertop, dining tables, and large windows.
from$100/hr
Sophisticated Lounge in Fillmore District

16.5 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.7(147)
Venue capacity icon32

Lounge

Our beautiful lounge is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. A pool table will surely entertain the crowd! Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables - Kitchen: mini-fridges, microwave...
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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

16.8 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.9(18)
Venue capacity icon80

Jazz Club

HELLO! Thank you for considering our space for your upcoming event. Please read this section to the end as many of your questions will be answered here. HISTORY OF OUR SPACE & ENTERTAINMENT We believe each event should be unique. Whether you're hosting a corporate...
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A tall glass of a vibrant cocktail sits on a marble table, accompanied by rose gold shot glasses and an ornate vase filled with flowers and fruit.
from$200/hr
Art Deco / Mod / Old Hollywood Inspired Event Venue - Full Venue

16.8 miles from San Mateo, CA

5.0(93)
Venue capacity icon250

Jazz Club

Welcome to our Mid Century Art Deco inspired lounge: We're available for booking 7 days a week, 6am-2am. Please see below for pricing details. The open floor plan allows for parties up to 250 people, but can be sectioned off to accommodate more intimate groups...
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A bright room features elegant seating, a wooden table, and a wall adorned with framed photographs.
from$295/hr
Speakeasy, Art gallery with an Outdoor Garden in the Heart of North Beach.

16.9 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.9(15)
Venue capacity icon120

Art Studio

Foreign Lens. A wonderful Bohemian indoor gallery, speakeasy and outdoor event space in the heart of North Beach. We are located in the most historically untouched neighborhood of San Francisco. The space is a block away from where the poet Laurence Ferlinghetti wrote and filmmaker Francis Coppola...
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A woman performs at a keyboard for an audience seated on the floor in a warmly lit room decorated with plants and wall art.
from$75/hr
Spacious Bright Yoga Studio with Skylights in North Beach

17 miles from San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon40

Yoga Studio

Located in Washington Square Park, in the beautiful vibrant North Beach neighborhood. Our space is on the 2nd floor and feels like a modern peaceful zen sanctuary. Very bright and warm space with 20ft tall ceilings and skylights throughout is perfect for wellness workshops, team...
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The SPOT – Fabulous Clubhouse in Mountain View Image in , Mountain View, CA
from$200/hr
The SPOT – Fabulous Clubhouse in Mountain View

17 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.9(72)
Venue capacity icon35

Clubhouse

Our beautiful clubhouse is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. A pool table will surely entertain the crowd! Pool use not permitted. Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables...
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A modern, well-lit outdoor area with sleek architectural lines, featuring a pathway beside a tree and a patio space.
from$120/hr
Modern Indoor/Outdoor Bar Event/Entertainment/view House

18.9 miles from San Mateo, CA

4.8(64)
Venue capacity icon60

House

One of the kind Entertainment guesthouse facility in a most prestigious part of Los Altos Hills. Great view over Bay Area. Has indoor and outdoor space. Outdoor space comprise of large lighted decks and unique builtin professional style lighted bar with 80" HD TV (can...
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Reviews for happy hour venues

Lila B.
World Famous Mission Art Gallery Warehouse Loft. Giant Windows & Natural Light! Versatile!
St. Bart station. The entrance is unassuming but once you go upstairs you're in a perfect casual event space. We hosted a networking happy hour and the execution was seamless. They provided a door person at the gate and helped with prep and clean up. Note that you should...
Tracy D.
Indoor/outdoor Noe Valley retreat
areas to break into smaller groups, and although we didn't use the outdoor space, it would make a nice extension for lunch or happy hour. The host was helpful and answered all my questions quickly before the event. Would gladly book again...
Katherine D.
THE MEETING LOFT SF: Turn-key, Versatile & Stylish
get us set up with all of the A/V stuff and that we had any adapters we might need. I had breakfast, lunch and happy hour snacks delivered to the space. Vic and Doc greeted every vendor and Doc helped me set out and clean up around every meal. They...
Zoe F.
World Famous Mission Art Gallery Warehouse Loft. Giant Windows & Natural Light! Versatile!
Johnny’s space was the dopest spot in SF to rent for our work event (happy hour of 75 people). His staff was awesome, the sound system was banging, and his help in booking catering and alcohol/a bartender was on point. Highly recommend for your next big gathering in SF...
Noemie F.
EVENING EVENT & SCREENING LOFT
We hosted a 60 people happy hour, and this was the best space to do this — loads of character, impeccable set up and the owner Vic, and the staff made it a breeze. Would recommend it for any event from a happy hour, or a conference to a photo shoot...
Karmyn J.
(21+ Only) Full Service Bar in Mission District - *Minimum spend required
rented this space for my company Happy Hour. PROS: Patty was very responsive. If she missed my call it took her less than an hour to call me back! Patty was on it! The venue itself is as shown in the photos. It is a beautiful space and had all...
Silvia L.
Unique industrial warehouse for full video production (w/ infinity cyclorama)
and his photographer were amazing and offered so much hospitality. The space is perfect for any team gathering for a photo shoot and even happy hour. The cameraman took the most beautiful pictures and had such a great ideas! I can’t wait till we receive the team photos...
Kylie P.
Spacious Event Space in Photo Studio
as I had to move my date multiple times, and I am SO HAPPY our booking worked out! The space is gorgeous and absolutely perfect for the number of people we had at our Happy Hour event. The space appeared as advertised, sparkling clean and bright, with great views of...
Stacey P.
Lots of Light Mission Loft
Peter is an incredible host! We had everything we needed in his gorgeous loft space for our all-day offsite and happy hour. The rooftop patio space and kitchen are perfect for transitioning between events on the agenda. We can't wait to book it again soon...
Andrea R.
Spacious Offsite Location in Photo Studio
This space was amazing-both perfect for our 2 day non-profit workshop, and a happy hour event-and a beautiful, inspiring space, with light streaming in. Corey was an amazing host-so communicative and responsive. Very gracious in offering this awesome space to others. Would highly recommend and hopefully...
Lisa R.
Contemporary Fine Art Gallery, MOMA Style
This was the perfect space for a panel event/networking happy hour that my company hosted for a group of about 30 guests. The space was 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...
Katie R.
Artist Sky Loft Penthouse, Spacious Deck, Views
guests up! She had all the tech, flip charts, kitchen space and table/chairs we could ask for which made our all day offsite and happy hour run super smooth. The whole team LOVED the space and we would definitely book again! Thank you Peggy for letting us use your space...
Anna R.
Full Venue -Historic Mission Bar and Lounge (21 and over only)
This has to be my favorite spot on San Fran! I had a very last minute request to throw together a corporate happy hour and I was blown away by how incredibly accommodating the owner, Andrea, was. I almost thought it was too good to be true! The space was...
Leslie S.
Provocative Steel and Concrete Downtown Gallery
Incredible space and host. I've planned many seated dinners, happy hours and presentation and our guests are always amazed by the venue. This is THE space in Menlo Park! Carly, the Director, is so helpful and we can't thank her enough for our support for our events. Will...
Brian S.
Chic Cafe
Super-nice host, and amazing drinks that provide a classy alternative to alcohol-focused happy hours
Andrew S.
Beautiful + Spacious Queen Victorian- Stunning Chef’s Kitchen + Large Outdoor Patio Space
We used this space as a mingle / happy hour -> private chef prepared dinner for a 16 person company event. Ko was super easy to work with - he made me look awesome and I didn't really do very much work at all. Space, dinner, organization - five stars all, my colleagues...
Aneesa S.
Updated Carriage House in Historic Gardens
Amazing event space! Perfect for our Happy Hour for about 15 people. Mica was great at communication and helping everything go smoothly...
Sarah T.
Luxury Modern House in Silicon Valley
Meital is a lovely host, and the home has everything you could need to host breakfast, lunch, and dinner. We had a little team happy hour after on the patio, and the team absolutely loved it. Thanks again for a great day...
Shirley W.
Warm, Urban Space in Downtown San Mateo One Block from CalTrain
Area. We were able to have a working offsite, head off to another part of downtown for a fun activity, and then back for happy hour and dinner, all within pleasant walking distance. Susan was very easy to communicate with to get everything set up before the event, including catering...
Winona W.
Lots of Light Mission Loft
is beautiful, welcoming, and perfect for a staff meeting, retreat, or creative discussion. The location is perfect, with ample coffee shops, lunch spots, and happy hour venues within a short walk. We've had several staff meetings here and we just keep coming back...