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Private event venues, with the prices up front.
Our notes on every venue we know well: what each one does best, every space's capacity, the published prices and the math for a real event. Find your city, pick the space that fits your guest list, and check your date from its page.
Our pick for each occasion
Written by our expert event planners
- A garden wedding in San FranciscoAracely Cafe
- A courtyard party in the East BayAracely Lounge
- A team afternoon away from screensAlchemy Springs
- A panel, launch or reception downtownCA+D
- A birthday on a covered patioTemple Bar
- Dinner with the ocean in viewFig Tree
- A ceremony with grand architectureSalt Lake Masonic Temple
- A team night with gamesBermuda Club Carlsbad
- A wedding in a restored factoryGuilford Hall
San Francisco Bay Area
Planning in San Francisco
Aracely Cafe
Typical budget$3,300 to $18,000+
Treasure Island, San Francisco · Garden restaurant
A garden for the ceremony, a covered courtyard for the reception and the city skyline across the water, ten minutes over the Bay Bridge.
- Guests
- Up to 300, with 200 seated in the courtyard
- Best for
- Weddings, showers, rehearsal dinners, company dinners
- For example
- A 120-guest wedding starts around $18,000
Aracely Lounge
Typical budget$2,075 to $35,000+
Downtown Danville, East Bay · Chef-owned restaurant
A house on East Prospect Avenue with a garden courtyard for 220, a brick-walled dining area and a private upstairs space with its own deck.
- Guests
- Up to 220, with an upstairs space for 30
- Best for
- Garden weddings, showers, leadership dinners, holiday parties
- For example
- A weekend garden wedding with the whole house carries a $35,000 food minimum
Alchemy Springs
Space rental$1,000 to $6,000+
Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco · Bathhouse and event space
A skylit Atrium, two studios, a Tea Lounge and a sauna garden on Post Street, booked privately for offsites, launches and gatherings.
- Guests
- Up to 300, with 30 bathing at a time
- Best for
- Company offsites, wellness and beauty launches, milestone birthdays
- For example
- A 30-person team afternoon with the private bathhouse and a sound bath runs about $5,375 before catering
Center for Architecture + Design
Space rental$1,200 to $1,800
Financial District, San Francisco · Gallery and event spaces
Five spaces on the ground floor of the 1918 Hallidie Building, AV included in every rental, one block from Montgomery BART.
- Guests
- Up to 290, with 106 seated in the Lecture Hall
- Best for
- Panels, corporate receptions, launches, fundraisers
- For example
- A 120-guest Tuesday evening panel and reception is $2,280 before catering
Temple Bar
Typical budget$750 to $12,000
Inner Sunset, San Francisco · Irish pub
A cozy pub with 21 beers on tap, a covered back patio, live music on the calendar and space for 150 when you take the whole place.
- Guests
- Up to 150, with 49 on the back patio
- Best for
- Birthdays, engagement parties, company happy hours, holiday parties
- For example
- A 40th birthday for 40 on the patio, three hours of drinks: $1,600 to $3,000
Los Angeles
Planning in Los Angeles
Fig Tree
Typical budget$2,000 to $15,000
Venice Beach, Los Angeles · Beachfront restaurant
The only restaurant on Venice Beach with dedicated private event spaces, an ocean view from every table, and a family business since 1978.
- Guests
- 18 to 230, with 170 seated for a full buyout
- Best for
- Showers, milestone birthdays, weddings, rehearsal dinners
- For example
- A wedding here runs around $12,000 all in
Salt Lake City
Planning in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake Masonic Temple
Space rental$1,500 to $8,000
East Central, Salt Lake City · Egyptian Revival temple
A grand 1927 temple with ten event spaces, from the 89-seat Egyptian Room to an Auditorium that seats up to 1,139.
- Guests
- 30 to 1,139 across ten spaces
- Best for
- Conferences and summits, weddings, galas, concerts
- For example
- A Saturday wedding for 200 is $7,000 in space rental, before catering
San Diego County
Planning in San Diego
Bermuda Club Carlsbad
PricingQuoted by date
Carlsbad, North County San Diego · Simulator club and event venue
Four Full Swing simulators for golf, soccer and football, a speakeasy and a stage, and you bring your own caterer and bar at no extra charge.
- Guests
- Up to 200, with 120 seated
- Best for
- Team nights, holiday simulator tournaments, fundraisers, launches
- For example
- Half or the whole club is quoted for your date and hours, with staff and cleaning included
Baltimore
Planning in Baltimore
Guilford Hall
PricingQuoted by date
Station North, Baltimore · Craft brewery and event hall
A working craft brewery in the restored 1898 Crown Cork & Seal factory, with Crown Hall seating 200 for dinner and smaller spaces for 22 to 100.
- Guests
- Up to 400 for the whole building
- Best for
- Weddings, galas, company dinners, awards nights
- For example
- Crown Hall, the lounges and the Biergarten are priced by date, menu and guest count
Nothing here matches both filters yet. Let our team help and we'll find the space.
What we look at in every venue
Every venue here gets the same questions, so you can compare one with another on the things that change your bill and your guests' day.
Prices come from each venue's own page and are checked when it changes.
- Capacity by spaceSeated and standing numbers for each space, as the venue sets it for an event.
- What the minimum coversFood, drinks, service charge and tax, and which of them count toward the minimum.
- Day and timeHow the price moves from a weekday lunch to a Saturday night in the same space.
- Getting thereParking, transit and step-free access for your guests.
- The weather planFor anything outdoors: what happens if it rains or turns cold.
- The event teamWho looks after your event on the day, and how quickly they answer before it.
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