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Rabbit Hole Bar
Near South Pasadena, CA4.9 (9)
75 guests
Rabbit Hole Bar. Our intimate cocktail lounge is perfect for celebrating birthday parties and get togethers for party size of 100 150+. Some of the amenities we have are a full functioning bar with staffing, a kitchen for your caters to use, and sound system available for your
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
The Arroyo Club
2.3 miles from South Pasadena, CA100 guests
The Arroyo Club. Our Neighborhood Cocktail Bar/Restaurant In Hip Neighborhood Of Los Angeles is a classic/classy cocktail bar setting, and can also be a restaurant setting for photo shoots/filming. There is a very long white marble bar on the side of the room with a good looking back bar
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$1,000
/hr
2 hr min
BLUSH
7.4 miles from South Pasadena, CA4.9 (8)
250 guests
BLUSH . Upscale floral romantic event space that comes with a full bar and sound system. Perfect for large bridal showers, luxurious baby showers, private birthday parties and anniversaries. There is a sound system that you can use (included in the amenities). We have a
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$195
/hr
5 hr min
Chivalry LA
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area1200 guests
Chivalry LA. The Disco Room at Catch One is an iconic, historic, nightclub space with built in sound and lighting, perfect for shows, film shoots, and private events.
Capacity: ~ 1200
Sound + Lighting: included (backline available upon request)
Bar: staffed, with a $12,000 $15,000 minimum (50%
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$3,500
/hr
5 hr min
Gran Blanco
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area150 guests
Gran Blanco. Gran Blanco is a modern cocktail lounge and event space in Venice Beach, perfect for creating unforgettable experiences. Our venue works beautifully for birthday parties, engagement celebrations, private dinners, promotional events, networking mixers, photoshoots, or full venue buyouts.
The space features a chic lounge and dining area
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Aim Living Services
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area4.9 (97)
70 guests
Aim Living Services. Custom rate discounts for day time, midweek and parties under 30 guests.
Note, these pictures are bright however we can dim or turn off lights for a club vibe. We have many options for furnishing. Use our tables and chairs or rent your own for
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$99
/hr
5 hr min
Vibrant Industrial Chic restaurant and Bar
South Pasadena, CA100 guests
Discover a vibrant restaurant in the heart of South Pasadena, perfect for film shoots, events, and creative gatherings.
Step into an industrial chic space, bathed in natural light with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The main room boasts high, historic Los Angeles ceilings, rustic vintage window frames, and
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$500
/hr
8 hr min
The Lost Parrot Cafe
South Pasadena, CA4.9 (11)
60 guests
The Lost Parrot Cafe. Special events up to 60 guests. Food and Beverage optional. Full liquor license. Great natural light. Tables and chais already in place. We are a full service catering company so additional rentals and services can be added. Our Cafe is open M F 7am to 12pm.
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$250
/hr
2 hr min
Parties | Pop-Ups | Off-Site Meetings | More
4.7 miles from South Pasadena, CA5.0 (10)
200 guests
Rose Bowl.
EVENT USES Art Exhibit | Baby Shower | Birthday Party | Bridal Shower | Celebration | Charity Event | Cocktail Party | Event | Exhibit | Fashion | Fashion Show | Fundraising | | Happy Hour | Holiday Party | Launch Event | Meetup
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$275
/hr
5 hr min
Chinatown Los Angeles Event Space
6 miles from South Pasadena, CA4.9 (115)
150 guests
Chinatown Los Angeles Event Space. Our space is an intimate speakeasy lounge hidden behind a modest coffee shop! Our venue is the perfect place to celebrate birthdays, private parties and amazing photoshoots. We do book early in advance so we strongly encouraged guests to contact us early to secure
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$195
/hr
5 hr min
Godspeed Labs
7.1 miles from South Pasadena, CA5.0 (1)
300 guests
Godspeed Labs. 3000 sqft versatile space perfect for music showcases, dance events, art shows, comedy hours, birthdays, etc! Our team of spatial designers are consistently adding decor and novelty to the space. We are available to create custom elements for you if your event requires. Our space features
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$350
/hr
4 hr min
Heavenly
8.2 miles from South Pasadena, CA4.9 (68)
180 guests
Heavenly. Session, Career Expo, Job Fair, Loft, Meetup, Memorial, Mixer, Networking, Baby Shower, Beer and Wine Tasting, Birthday Party, Bridal Shower, Celebration, Cocktail Party, Engagement Party, Event, Food Tasting, Function, Gathering, Happy Hour, Holiday Party, Marriage Proposal, Party, Private Party, Reception, Reunion, Wedding Reception, Wedding Shower, Performance,
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$125
/hr
5 hr min
Come Celebrate In This Koreatown Lounge
8.5 miles from South Pasadena, CA35 guests
This clubroom is a perfect space for a friendsgiving, birthday party, or baby shower. Not only does it include a kitchen area with oven, microwave and sink, but there is also plenty of seating and lounging area for a comfortable gathering. Wall to wall windows along
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Rat Pack- Era Speakeasy Lounge & Cocktail Bar in the heart of Hollywood
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area5.0 (11)
250 guests
Established in 1993, this bar and lounge is an ultra chic hidden gem, set with tones of sophistication yet offering an unpretentious vibe. The 1960s inspired decor is accentuated by comfortable seating banquettes, dark wood tones, long bar, lots of nooks & crannies adorned with
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$500
/hr
2 hr min
Grandmaster Recorders/ Studio 71
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area750 guests
Grandmaster Recorders/ Studio 71. Grandmaster Records, a once legendary recording studio to some of the music industry’s greatest talents, is now open as a filming + private event space operated by building ownership, who did a jaw dropping adaptive re use on this historic building, in collaboration with Jenn LAsKey.
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$1,500
/hr
5 hr min
Modern space for Elegant and Memorable Dinner Parties and Birthdays
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area25 guests
Art Display plenty of recessed lights, natural light from windows and white walls ready for display.
Filming 4 bedrooms to dress as a bedroom for a movie, music video, etc...
Small parties full kitchen with all the gadgets (blender, coffee, Bread maker,
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$50
/hr
4 hr min
Fuegos Speak Easy bar
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area5.0 (2)
120 guests
Fuegos Speak Easy bar. Industrial looking with vintage wooden touches speak easy Latino wine bar!
Perfect for events and shoots nice vibe and ambiance .
Ideal to create something moody and have fun!
We also have fuegos la a casual Argentinian food that we can provide the whole experience ce
This space is perfect
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$116
/hr
4 hr min
Leather & Rose
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area5.0 (150)
30 guests
Leather & Rose. Step into another world with this secret underground speakeasy. Underneath a grape vine arbor, down a flight of stairs, you will find a place from another time: A rustic European hide away, or clandestine New York lounge tucked away somewhere in city's underbelly.
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$200
/hr
4 hr min
Upscale studio and garden
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area4.9 (13)
30 guests
Mid City / Miracle Mile Hidden Oasis
Open living space with luxurious 5500 sq. ft garden that includes two large separate patio areas
Great for intimate upscale private parties and special events IE: Weddings/anniversary celebrations, family birthdays, children parties, baby showers, art openings, comedy shows and
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$145
/hr
3 hr min
NEON NIGHTSCAPE SUNSET LOUNGE HOLIDAY SPECIAL
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area5.0 (2)
150 guests
Pricing: Pricing is based on the total number of cast and crew, as well as the areas you plan to use during production or events. Rates listed are for a single area only, and additional areas will need to be discussed and agreed upon. Let’s jump
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$250
/hr
6 hr min
Rooftop Lounge @ The Williamson
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area5.0 (45)
35 guests
Our venue is wonderfully suited for baby showers, bridal showers, brunch parties, intimate gatherings, birthday parties, receptions and more!
BEFORE YOU BOOK:
As an outdoor space, we're bound by city ordinance to not have loud music past 10 PM. For this reason, we do not allow DJs
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Trendy Rooftop Lounge & Patio in Beverly Grove
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area4.7 (49)
73 guests
Our beautiful rooftop lounge and patio are perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. Enjoy soaking up some rays or stargazing by the firepit!
Space Features:
WiFi
Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables
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$350
/hr
4 hr min
Pool & Tiki Bar Rental
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area5.0 (1)
30 guests
Pool rental only check out profile for additional offerings.
THIS IS A SPECTACULAR PROPERTY AND I'M PROUD TO OFFER THIS OVER THE TOP LOCATION AT THE OUTSTANDING VALUE !!!!!!!!! /compared to other locations that charge 500. hourly....priced right at 150. hourly!
The grounds include a
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Chic Sunset Strip Lounge w/ Outdoor Patio – Ideal for Parties, Pop-Ups, Shoots & Events
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area5.0 (4)
250 guests
This hidden gem is located right on the legendary Sunset Strip—just steps from The London and Edition Hotels, in the heart of West Hollywood. Formerly the iconic London Fog (where The Doors recorded their first live album), the venue carries a legacy of creativity and rock
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$300
/hr
4 hr min
Contemporary Event Lounge in Downtown West Covina
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area4.7 (15)
75 guests
urban space for your next event!
Types of events:
Anniversary, Baby Shower, Bachelor or Bachelorette Party, BBQ, Birthday Party, Bridal Shower, Brunch, Celebration, Cocktail Party, Engagement Party, Event, Exhibit, Food Tasting, Function, Gathering, Gallery, Gender Reveal Party, Graduation Party, Happy Hour, Holiday Party, Luncheon, Marriage Proposal, Meeting,
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Puzzle
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area5.0 (6)
100 guests
Puzzle. Welcome to Puzzle, a private sanctuary on Sunset Strip in West
Hollywood. Ideal for exclusive events, Puzzle offers a blend of fine
dining, entertainment, and luxury.
Host your guests in an intimate setting with premium wines, exquisite
cuisine, and personalized service. Whether it's a cocktail reception, a
seated dinner, or a
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$650
/hr
3 hr min
Club/Ballroom/Dinning
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area80 guests
Moving lights that project throughout the entire room
Stage
Giant screen monitor
Projector
Sound system that can link to Spotify, Pandora, or your own playlist
Tables and chairs
Outdoor patio
Front desk for reception
Dance studio
Huge parking lot
You will be given extra time
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$459
/hr
4 hr min
BLANKSPACES Venice
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area75 guests
BLANKSPACES Venice. more. Filming can use as an office space or any kind of corporate venue. Outdoor section with greenery great for a cocktail party or cookout.
Please contact the host for custom pricing and availability.
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
Retro-Chic Speakeasy/Cocktail Lounge & Bar in Santa Monica
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area5.0 (14)
200 guests
An intimate, old school classic, chic bar and lounge offering upscale yet unpretentious vibes with dimly lit ambiance, chandeliers, seating banquettes, wood surfaces and full bar.
A hidden back alley entrance leads to this underground vibes, stylish bar perfect for cocktail mixers, product launches,
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$500
/hr
3 hr min
Santa Monica Cocktail Party Suite w/ Speakeasy Vibe (+ Optional Karaoke)
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area5.0 (242)
30 guests
Peerspace Open Door Award Best in LA!
Our luxe indoor/outdoor Suite is the ideal setting for an upscale cocktail party or celebration. In addition to the well appointed interior, there is a gorgeous outdoor patio right outside the main space. Treat your guests to an
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$95
/hr
4 hr min
S+T Loft
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area5.0 (1024)
90 guests
S+T Loft. Loft | Brunch | Buffet | Buffet Tables | Celebration | Celebration Of Life | Charity Event | Chef Dinner | Cocktail Party | Confirmation Party | Cooking Class | Company Holiday Party | Corporate Event | Corporate Party | Dinner | Engagement Party | Event
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Voelker Studio
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area5.0 (167)
100 guests
Voelker Studio. Anyone who walks in for the first time says the same thing — “Wow!”
Once a month, our photo studio transforms into an incredible events space! It's the perfect place to bring your friends and family together for some fun.
State of the art 7,600 square
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$275
/hr
3 hr min
Vintage Vibes, Retro Flair – The Ultimate Spot for Unforgettable Celebrations!
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area4.7 (3)
120 guests
Our retro chic event space brings a vintage twist to mid century cool. Surrounded by pinup art and playful touches designed to spark conversation, this is where bold celebrations come to life. Whether you're throwing a birthday blowout, planning a bachelor(ette) party, or hosting a lively
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Swanky Meeting Place
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area5.0 (1)
15 guests
This is the perfect location for a team meeting or team building event. Location is perfect for a small group and come with access to bathrooms, 65 inch Sony television to show presentations, and air conditioning. Come with 4 5 tables and 12 16 chairs. Furniture
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$70
/hr
3 hr min
Ziba Photo Video & Venues
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area4.9 (144)
100 guests
Ziba Photo Video & Venues. Center, Private Party, Dance, Reception, Function, Holiday Party, New Year's Eve Party, Bridal Shower, Engagement, Gathering, Event, Marriage Proposal, Wedding Shower, Cocktail Party, Wedding Reception, Baby Shower, Bachelor Party, Karaoke Bar, Bachelorette Party, Industrial, Promotional Photoshoot, Colorful, Commercial Photoshoot, Ping pong Table, Fashion Shoot, Boudoir Photo
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$125
/hr
2 hr min
Exclusive Game Room Event Space- perfect for parties and business gatherings
Serving the South Pasadena, CA area5.0 (3)
20 guests
We are a luxury furniture manufacturer, mainly making ping pong, pool tables, and shuffleboard tables, we also make chairs and desks and dartboards. We are opening up our beautiful showroom for private parties and gatherings. We can host up to 20 people. Additional people require a
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$80
/hr
5 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 March 2026.
How popular are cocktail party venues in South Pasadena?
Our local hosts have welcomed 259 people into their cocktail party venues with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How much does a cocktail party venue cost to rent in South Pasadena?
Cocktail party venues in South Pasadena average $96 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 $118, whereas larger venues run about $1783 per hour.
cocktail party venues Pricing Range in South Pasadena, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for cocktail party venues venues in South Pasadena, ranging between $118.33 and $1783.33.
$96/hr average
How long do people rent cocktail party venues in South Pasadena?
Most cocktail party venues are scheduled for 3 hours, with 12 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Cocktail Parties starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.
cocktail party venues Booking Times in South Pasadena, CA
Image representing average rental time for cocktail party venues in South Pasadena, emphasizing most start between 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
12:00 PM7:00 PM
Reviews for cocktail party venues
Richard B.
Old Town Pasadena Former Livery with two high end kitchens/bar and lounge space
the night complimented how amazingly designed the space was. The ambiance felt warm and welcoming. The space accommodated 75 guests nicely even with 5 cocktail tables set up in front of the kitchen area. The extended kitchen countertop allowed enough space for guests to line up and grab catering food...
Jessica C.
Vintage Toy Factory Production and Event Space
We loved all the different spaces available to us so we didn’t need to book multiple locations. outside ceremony, L shaped lounge for cocktail hour and a bride and groom suite along with the main room...
Brittnie C.
Downtown LA Arts District Space With Skyline View and Full Kitchen for Bridal and Baby Showers, Weddings, Dinners, Upscale Parties
beautiful view of the city, the size of the space was able to accommodate our guest, and the full kitchen made serving food and cocktails convenient. The perfect space...
Elyse C.
Intimate and Elegant Lounge Perfect for Special Celebrations and Photo Shoots
made sure everything ran seamlessly the day of.
And Nikki, working the bar, absolutely wowed us! She had incredible energy and created a signature cocktail just for our group that everyone raved about.
With 70 guests, a panel chat, drinks, appetizers, and plenty of networking, Songbird handled it all flawlessly...
Darhonda D.
1300 sq ft Downtown loft/photo studio with exposed brick and city view
helpful and prompt in his responses and feedback. The space was unique, and versatile. I hosted a book reveal, poetry readings, and even a cocktail hour. I would definitely book again and my guests were impressed. It was just a cool chill vibe...
Sofia F.
Intimate and Elegant Lounge Perfect for Special Celebrations and Photo Shoots
people. Jose the manager was responsive and easy to work with. I especially appreciated that they allow you to bring in catering/food. Tasty cocktails, good vibes and reasonable rental rates. There's a public parking lot in the same building, which makes it easy for your guests. My mother commented...
Valerie G.
Alice in Wonderland Theme Cocktail Lounge on Main Street
the night, we were thoroughly impressed. Scott was responsive, thoughtful, and made planning seamless. Chris and the team crafted some of the most delicious cocktails we’ve ever had. Every one of our guests was blown away by the space’s unique and whimsical Alice in Wonderland theme, it truly...
Knoa K.
East Side Studio with Custom Reclaimed Wood Bar
us with our awesome bartender, Dara! The bar area is really cool/stylish. We also had a food truck outside the stage door with some cocktail tables set up, so attendees could go in and out of the space. We had a great time! I would definitely hold another event here...
Kimberly K.
Mad-Men Style Craft Cocktails Bar in Historic Core of Downtown LA
This space was a great fit for mine and my husband's cocktail party, of about 100 guests. It is spacious with lots of sitting room. The bar was well staffed and Farah was really helpful throughout the booking process and event. If you want a dark, speak-easy bar...
Jaeho L.
Vintage European Wine Lounge in Chinatown – Perfect for Intimate Parties & Celebrations
This venue exceeded my expectations!!! The guests were also also very impressed and had a wonderful time-- they loved the unique cocktails! Also, the host Elizabeth was so kind, helpful, accommodating, and responsive. 11/10 recommend this beautiful gem of a place in the heart of Chinatown for small celebrations with...
Noelle M.
Intimate and Elegant Lounge Perfect for Special Celebrations and Photo Shoots
spooky book. They made every little detail special for it too with the ability to add my logos to the photo frames and specialized cocktail names after the stories in my book. I was even able to give a reading on the stage with the spotlight. I was also incredibly...
Mel N.
Hidden Gem near Downtown LA - Idyllic 3 Tiers large space
rain storm which was like a cleanse...and the air and light became almost...spiritual. As our event blended healing arts, culinary fun, cocktail party and a full three course dinner with a motivational speaker, we utilized each aspect of the home.
The hosts were so gracious in every way...
Rosalyn N.
Intimate & Beautiful Bar and Lounge
celebration. Everyone loved the speakeasy vibe! The host and manager were very easy to work with. I was able to curate my own custom cocktail menu, book my own caterer, and DJ. They do have recs for DJ’s, but I preferred finding my own...
Tram N.
1931 Monterey Colonial Estate in the Hills of Altadena on Half Acre Lot
venue for my husband’s surprise 40th birthday party. It was a Whiskey themed party so there was a whole whiskey bar and barrel cocktail tables and this house made for the perfect setting. The rustic vibe, the old Hollywood art decor, the lush foliage in the backyard- everything was...
Katia R.
Hidden Gem near Downtown LA - Idyllic 3 Tiers large space
Hosted a cocktail party for my 30th birthday here and it beyond exceeded my expectations. My guest loved the space. Super spacious, great views, catching the sunset was a plus and it fulfilled the elegant vibes I was going for. Plenty of seating areas with outdoor couches on both the...
Seher R.
Upscale Creative Venue for Meetings, Trainings, and Retreats
projector, chairs, tables, table clothes, storage rooms, loading dock, street parking, a lobby, second studio room, multiple colored lighting options, grand piano, sofa sets, cocktail tables, beautifully decorated flower arrangements on the walls, accent chairs, and the list goes on. This venue was perfect for what I was looking for...
Erica S.
Intimate and Elegant Lounge Perfect for Special Celebrations and Photo Shoots
pleased with the variety of top shelf and top liquor options that the bar provided. They held no expense and really enjoyed well made cocktails which the team at Song Bird was great at! The guest really enjoyed that part !
This is a really great location for small / big / medium...
Christine T.
Intimate and Elegant Lounge Perfect for Special Celebrations and Photo Shoots
and get everything up by elevator from the parking garage directly below, the garage ended up costing only $3 for the 4 hrs!, the cocktails are delicious, the seating is comfortable, the bathrooms are clean, the manager is very helpful, we set up a diy photo booth at the entrance...
Elizabeth V.
Your space for every scene...
the space we were able to have a taco man, a bartender set up, a photo booth, book display and plenty of lounge and cocktail table setups for guest. It was casual and elegant and I would 100% recommend this home...
Allen W.
Unique Downtown Distillery with Custom Cocktail Bar
huge dancefloor! The staff and events folks are super easy to work with, extremely kind, patient, and creative. They made a curated craft cocktail just for me based on my tastes and personal interests. Their booze is amazing by the way. Everything they pour was of premium taste. I love...
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