Where to Host a Private Event in Philadelphia
Photo of Butcher Bar via Lexy Pierce
Whether it's for the holidays or you have a special birthday coming up, Philadelphia has some amazing options when it comes to event spaces. We scoured through our database and compiled a comprehensive list of all the bars and restaurants where you can host a private party. The list is arranged by neighborhood for easy browsing. Bookmark it for your next event!
This article will be updated throughout the season.
Capacity: 90
Options: Catering menu, bar packages
Contact: Anne at reservations@1tpl.com
Capacity: 185
Options: Standing reception, seated dinner
Capacity: 8-200
Private Room Available: Yes
Options: 3 lounge areas, entire patio, full buyout
Contact: angela.giannetti@sagerestaurantgroup.com
Capacity: 200
Options: Buffet, passed hors d’oeuvres, seated dinner
Capacity: Minimum of 10 guests
Options: Buffet, open bar, various packages
Contact: kate@chopsphilly.com
Capacity: 100
Options: Open bar, hors d’oeuvres, buffet
Contact: info@conmurphyspub.com
Private Room Available: Yes
Options: Catering menus and packages
Contact: dave.peselli@destinationdogs.com
Contact: info@fieldhousephilly.com
Contact: events@finnmccoolsphilly.com
Capacity: 130
Capacity: 125
Options: Seated dinner, hors d’oeuvres, open bar, menus
Contact: info@gooddogbar.com
Capacity: 24 for private dining, 150 for a full buyout
Private Room Available: Yes
Options: Custom packages, private dining menus
Contact: matt@jamesphiladelphia.com
Capacity: 100
Options: Standing receptions with food, drinks, or both
Contact: 215-515-5305; form here
Capacity: 50
Contact: astern@rittenhousehotel.com
Capacity: 200 standing
Options: Seated dinner, stations, cocktail reception
Contact: carly@morrishousehotel.com
Capacity: 200 guests upstairs, 300 for full space
Private Room Available: Yes
Contact: events@milkboyphilly.com
Capacity: 30 seated, 45 reception
Private Room Available: Yes
Options: seated dinner, standing cocktail
Contact: events@missiontaqueria.com
Capacity: 30 seated, 50 standing
Options: Sit down dinner, hors d'oeuvres, buffet
Contact: events@thepubandkitchen.com
Capacity: 300
Capacity: 34-48 guests
Private Room Available: Yes
Options: Prixe fixe menus, seated dinners, private cocktail classes
Contact: qamara@jetwinebar.com
Capacity: 250
Options: Small plates, seated dinner, pre fixe menus, open bar. Menu.
Contact: info@smokinbettys.com
Capacity: 22-35 indoors, 150 on the patio
Private Room Available: Yes
Options: Communal tables, pantry room, patio
Contact: angela.giannetti@sagerestaurantgroup.com
Capacity: 60 Seated & 30 Standing
Contact: Contact form
Capacity: 18 seated; 45 standing
Capacity: 150
Private Room Available: No
Options: Open bar, cocktail tastings & demonstrations, guided tastings
Contact: Kelly Curry
Capacity: 15 to 35 guests
Contact: asia@bistro7restaurant.com
Capacity: 200
Options: Sit-down dinner, elegant buffet, stand-up cocktail reception
Capacity: 75
Options: Cocktail party, hors d'oeuvres, sit down dinner
Capacity: 60
Options: Happy Hour or Open Bar
Contact: Trissel@cubalibrerestaurant.com
Capacity: 350
Options: Open bar, hors d'oeuvre party platters
Contact: info@drinkers215.com
Capacity: 180
Options: Bar packages, seated dinner, hors d'oeuvres. Menus.
Contact: mail@farmiciarestaurant.com
Capacity: 45
Options: Seated dinner.
Stagione Banquet Room-Capacity: 80
Options: Seated dinners, banquets, breakfasts, passed hors d'oeuvres
The Wine Cellar- Capacity: 35
Options: Seated dinners, wine tastings
Main Dining Room- Capacity: 100
Options: Seated dinner
Il Bar Wine Bar- Capacity 25-50 (not private)
Capacity: 38 seaed, 60+ standing
Private Room Available: Yes
Contact: Contact form
Options: Lunch, Dinner, or Cocktail Cruise
Capacity: 55
Options: Standing cocktail reception
Capacity: 300
Capacity: 90
Options: Sit down lunch, dinner packages
Capacity: 400
Contact: Contact form
Capacity: 32-50
Private Room Available: Yes
Options: Full room rentals, large party dining, catering, BYOB
Contact: qamara@jetwinebar.com
Capacity: 20-150 (seven different rooms to choose from)
Options: Open bar, hors d'oeuvres, sit down dinner, buffet. Menus.
Capacity: 40
Private Room Available: Yes
Options: Varied price packages
Contact: kris@devilsdenphilly.com
Capacity: 150
Capacity: 50+
Options: Food and drink packages
Capacity: 32 seated or 50 standing
Capacity: 35
Private Room Available: Yes
Contact: wanderinnphilly@gmail.com
Capacity: up to 100, varies by room, restaurant buyout available for up to 200
Private Room Available: Yes
Options: 2nd floor private dining room with bar, main floor private dining in Atrium or Paris Wine Bar. Bar parties welcome also.
Contact: parties@londongrill.com
Capacity: 40 seated; 75 standing
Capacity: 150+
Capacity: 1000
Contact: leahtmarino@gmail.com
Capacity: 40
Private Room Available: Yes
Options: Fully customizable packages
Contact: katie@kurantcider.com
Capacity: 200
Private Room Available: Yes
Options: Open or cash bar, tasting room, courtyard, barrel house
Contact: johnny@newlibertydistillery.com
Capacity: 150
Private Room Available: Yes
Options: 3 different event spaces
Contact: events@philabrewers.com
Capacity: 150
Options: Family style or buffet food packages
Capacity: 250
Options: Seated dinner, open bar, cocktail reception
Contact: info@citytaphouseucity.com
Capacity: 200
Private Room Available: Yes
Contact: Contact form
Capacity: 300
Capacity: 85 (Brewery), 55 (Cannery)
Private Room Available: Yes
Options: Open or cash bar, food & beverage packages, street parking, ability to decorate, curate playlists, or BYO records
Contact: events@dockstreetbeer.com
Capacity: 250
Capacity: 70
Capacity: 70
Capacity: 60
Options: Bar packages, snacks, catering menu