Top San Jose Dinner Party Venues

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 185-300 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 2 Total Spaces

Eataly Silicon Valley, located at Westfield Valley Fair in San Jose, is a massive 45,000-square-foot, three-story Italian marketplace and dining destination that opened in June 2022. It features multiple restaurants (including the rooftop Terra), cafes, a bakery, a gelato shop, and an extensive market selling authentic Italian, imported, and local products. Marketplace: Thousands of high-quality Italian products, including cured meats, cheeses, fresh pasta, and a vast wine selection. Unique Offerings: Features a specialized gelato shop, bakery and pastry shop, butcher, artisanal marketplace and cooking class area. Services: Offers private dining, catering, in-store market, & food delivery. It is designed for visitors to "Eat, Shop, and Learn" about Italian culture. Eataly Silicon Valley delivered a dynamic Italian marketplace experience where dining, shopping, and culinary education came together under one roof. The multi level space featured sit down restaurants, quick service counters, cafés, and a curated market filled with imported Italian goods, fresh pasta, cheeses, meats, and specialty wines. Guests could enjoy classic pizzas and pasta, wood fired seasonal dishes, or casual bites and dolce throughout the day. With expansive interiors, rooftop dining, and flexible event spaces, Eataly Silicon Valley is well suited for corporate gatherings, happy hour, team building, social events, and private celebrations of every size.

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This unique oasis in the western hills of Santa Clara County is as elegant and refined as it is relaxed and inviting. With exclusive use of the mansion, you can fully enjoy the splendor of its marble fireplaces, crystal chandeliers, wrought iron railings, grand mirrors, and sweeping veranda overlooking the lush surroundings and the rolling valley below. Host something simple or a grand affair.

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• Spaces for 70-120 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

The Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Clara-Silicon Valley hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Silicon Valley in Northern California. Our full-service hotel is perfect for weekend getaways or business travel. We are nearby many local attractions as well as the Santa Clara Convention Center and just minutes from the San Jose International Airport and downtown San Jose. We are also just a short hour drive north to San Francisco or south to Monterey/Carmel

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• Spaces for 125-2,000 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Historic Space

Located in the heart of San Francisco’s SOMA district — just two blocks (a 3-minute walk) from Moscone Convention Center — our 15,000 sq. ft. versatile event space is designed to bring your vision to life without red tape. With three unique rooms, two dance floors, and three full-service bars (plus optional mobile bars), our venue can host events of all ages, from intimate gatherings to 2,000 guests on a flow. Whether it’s a corporate event, product launch, festival, or private celebration, we deliver a turn-key experience with flexibility you won’t find elsewhere. Venue Rental Includes On-site Managers & Licensed Security Guards In-house Event Coordinators (vendor sourcing & quotes) Bar Manager & Professional Bartenders Concierge & Coat Check Janitorial Staff during event & Post-event Cleaning Access to All In-House A/V: $650,000 State-of-the-Art Sound & Intelligent Lighting System Large LED Wall (Pearl Room) Sound Panel LED Wall 2 DJ Booths 7 Stadium-Style LED Screens 2 Gobos (One indoor, one outdoor) In-house Furniture (High Boys, Bar Stools, Private Booths, Sofa Seating) Venue Highlights Prime SOMA location — minutes from downtown hotels, restaurants, and Moscone Limitless branding & activation opportunities (LED screens, gobos, custom signage) Two optional parking lot rentals for outdoor activations: Lot 1: fits 40–50 guests Lot 2: fits 125–150 guests No sound ordinance, all ages allowed, open 24 hours State-of-the-art concert-ready sound & lighting included in rental fee Three distinct spaces to create different vibes for a seamless guest flow Why Choose Us? As an independent venue with all permits in place, we offer full flexibility for your event — no red tape, no restrictions on creativity. Our experienced team will simplify planning and execution, so you can focus on enjoying the event. Let’s make your vision a reality. Contact us today to schedule a walkthrough and see how you can put your spin on our space.

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• Spaces for 60-1,500 Guests
• 8 Hotels
• 8 Ballrooms
• 6 Event Spaces

Timeless Celebrations in the Heart of San Francisco Creating unforgettable moments since 1904, The Westin St. Francis offers a legacy of elegance and hospitality on Union Square. As the only hotel with cable cars stopping at its doors, our iconic location places you at the center of the city’s vibrant energy and historic charm. From intimate dinners to extravagant galas, our glamorous venues and attentive service set the stage for every occasion. With over 56,000 square feet of event space, we welcome celebrations of all sizes—including receptions for up to 1,500 guests and seated dinners for up to 800. On the 32nd floor of the Tower Building, Mission Bay and Golden Gate rooms offer unmatched views of the San Francisco skyline through floor-to-ceiling windows. These elevated spaces are ideal for VIP cocktail receptions of up to 400 guests or a romantic wedding dinner for up to 250.

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• Spaces for 75-3,500 Guests
• 7 Museums
• 3 Landmarks
• 7 Total Spaces

The world's largest living indoor coral reef is located in this facility. A 75-foot-tall planetarium that is a sight to behold. A tropical rainforest with four stories. All of this is contained within architect Renzo Piano's renowned masterwork. Hosting an event at the Academy not only provides your guests with a breathtaking setting as well as world-class service and assistance, but it also contributes to our purpose of restoring the natural environment through science, learning, and collaboration. Learn more about our 15 spectacular venues and be inspired by the prospect of partnering with one of the world's most environmentally conscious museums. Moments that alter one's course in life. Science that has the potential to change the world. As a multi-disciplinary facility in the heart of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park that includes an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum, we serve as a powerful advocate for biodiversity research and exploration, environmental education, and sustainability around the world. We want to make certain that you have all of the information you need to plan a visit that is both safe and enjoyable. Explore this page for an overview of what to see and do at the museum, and visit our know-before-you-go page for information on how to reserve tickets, examine health and safety information, and browse through a comprehensive FAQ.

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• Spaces for 16-550 Guests
• 6 Restaurants

With room for up to 550 guests and a modern yet sophisticated architectural vibe, Twenty Five Lusk has the perfect template for your next event. Located in San Fransisco's SOMA district, the space at Twenty Five Lusk is architecturally awarded for creating a beautifully modern space while working in the original from the warehouse it once was. Twenty Five Lusk was named the #1 Best Designed Restaurant in America by Thrillist, which is an honor that speaks for itself when you step inside. Whether you are enjoying thee contemporary fine dining in the dining room at Twenty Five Lusk or enjoying a cocktail on the rooftop, every space is unique and interesting. Bring your ideas here and enjoy a perfectly executed night. Choose Twenty Five Lusk for your next special event celebration.

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 230-4,000 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

An extraordinary opportunity awaits you at the San Francisco waterfront—a collection of open and flexible spaces on the iconic Embarcadero, ready to be a canvas for your creativity. Whether large or intimate, a corporate conference or a holiday bash, your next occasion can be one people talk about for years to come. It starts this moment. Let your imagination loose and your ideas percolate. The venues of Metro Events can make your vision a reality. Sleek & Contemporary - Opened in 2014, Pier 27 is a fresh take on hosting events on the historic Embarcadero. Front and center are views of the Bay Bridge, the Financial District and Coit Tower, truly stunning through floor-to-ceiling windows. Industrial ceilings, large roll-up doors and materials of steel, concrete and glass give the raw, open space plenty of room for guests to mingle – and for your imagination to roam. Pier 27 offers almost 55,000 sq. ft. of flexible event space. Whether it is for a conference, a gala, a product launch or a wedding, Pier 27 is a great option. A rarity for this area of San Francisco, Pier 27 offers ample parking, as well as outdoor event spaces.

• 2 Dinner Party Albums
• Spaces for 72-100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

School Night is The Pearl's vest-pocket private event space located in San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood. Perfect for intimate gatherings and other social events including corporate holiday parties, rehearsal dinners, engagement celebrations, birthdays, and even after parties. With its own private entrance, School Night can be rented independently of or in conjunction with your event at The Pearl. School Night features a full private bar, a flexible floor plan that can shift effortlessly from cocktail hour to presentations to late-night celebrations, and built-in A/V capabilities including a projector for speeches, slideshows, and branded content. The space offers an inviting, design-forward atmosphere that lends itself to creative event layouts, photo moments, interactive activations, and team-building experiences. This adaptability makes the venue ideal for corporate groups, celebrations, or any gathering that benefits from a private, stylish environment curated entirely for your group.

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 60-800 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

Located in San Francisco’s waterfront Dogpatch district, The Pearl San Francisco is anchored at the heart of one of the city’s most historical and culturally rich neighborhoods. The Pearl San Francisco is one of the city's most beautiful and unique venues for every type of private event. Complete with state-of-the-art lighting and audiovisual capabilities, gorgeous rooftop views of The Bay, and permanent art installations by Alexis Laurent, The Pearl San Francisco is a 9,000+ square foot industrial charm waiting to be transformed for your event needs. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, cocktail-style party, engagement celebration, holiday party, or any other type of event, The Pearl San Francisco can accommodate your every need and want. Take a virtual tour of The Pearl: thepearlsf.com/virtual-tour

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 2-80 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces

The Newhall Nest is a unique and multifunctional event space in San Francisco's Financial District, perched atop a historic jewel. Our 4,000-square-foot private event space is perfect for a variety of occasions! The loft-style layout and well-appointed furnishings of our penthouse make it ideal for weddings, corporate parties, and private events! Our event area offers breathtaking, towering city views through wrap-around windows and a 2,000 square foot top terrace, no matter what the occasion. Our private event facility can accommodate up to 80 people, and we also provide overnight lodging. If you're thinking of having a rooftop wedding, our private rooftop will be the ideal location. We assist clients create wedding memories that will last a lifetime at the Newhall Nest. We can assist you in planning the wedding of your dreams, whether it is an interior wedding venue or a rooftop wedding for up to 80 guests. While immersed in the heart of San Francisco, our venue offers breathtaking views of the Bay. This 4,000-square-foot space, which includes a 2,000-square-foot roof deck, is the ideal setting to celebrate the start of your married life together. Please contact us today for further information or to reserve your special date! It's critical to be able to get a private event site for your wedding reception in these age of social distancing. With this in mind, we've created the ideal environment for a safe and responsible celebration. Why should you have to give up your sense of style and comfort because of current health concerns? While you enjoy the wedding of your dreams, our crew will ensure the ultimate safety of your guests. Thank you for considering the Newhall Nest as a venue for your special occasion!

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 10-85 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

Located in San Francisco’s South of Market convention district, The Box SF is an elegantly cool private meeting and event space perfect for small daytime, corporate meetings, classes and workshops, as well as creative off sites. Once the William Randolph Hearst newspaper printing plant, The Box SF has a historic feel that is showcased through warm wood and original 1920’s windows, balanced by a modern industrial loft feel. The Box SF even has a historic letterpress printing shop and 1850s mercantile on the first floor. Choose The Box SF for your next corporate gathering, team-building offsite, holiday party, intimate party, or other event. Each separate event space at The Box SF has a modern-rustic vibe that can be perfectly transformed to suit your event needs.

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• Spaces for 50-500 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

Alloy Collective creates event experiences that allow guests to forget where they are. We are a fully customizable event venue, an arts & innovation hub, and a community-oriented collaborative workspace located in San Francisco. Whether you’re looking to host a product demo, a professional networking event, or a private food tasting, Alloy is the space for you. With three separate floors, including rooftop access with breathtaking views of the San Francisco skyline, Alloy Collective is perfect for hosting a small get together or a large gathering. Alloy Collective is much more than a venue — it’s an experience. With a modern architectural flare and the capacity for customization, Alloy Collective aims to be an event production service that is truly one of a kind. We are a team made up of unique creative professionals breaking the industry boundaries to design exceptional experiences for top cliental nationwide. Pricing based on venue rental rates and production services.

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• Spaces for 120-140 Guests

524 Union Street, formerly the Paper Doll, a designated San Francisco landmark; an original hidden gem full of magic, ready for your special event, wedding dinners, birthdays, corporate events, pop ups and more. Located in a Victorian, 524 captures European charms and Bohemian ambience along the Barbary Coast trail in the heart of thriving post pandemic North Beach, steps from Coit Tower and Washington Square Park. Featuring two separate dining rooms and bars, raised stage areas, equipped kitchen, door to door loading, corner front and private San Francisco alley entry way, rustic details, stain glass, a working fireplace, and more. The Paper Doll is noted as the first LGBTQ restaurant, and a front line of civil rights and 524 Union Street is one of the oldest pre-earthquake locations for food and drink.

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• Spaces for 58-80 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel

Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, the Jeanne D’arc Event Space offers a unique setting for your next event. Located within the historic Cornell Hotel de France, this space once housed the beloved Jeanne D’arc restaurant, known for its French cuisine and medieval-inspired ambiance. The venue’s medieval charm, combined with modern amenities, makes it the ideal location for intimate gatherings, corporate events, parties, or special celebrations. With a fully equipped kitchen and the flexibility to bring your own catering, we ensure that your event is seamless and unforgettable. With a capacity of up to 80 guests, this venue blends old-world European elegance with contemporary comfort, offering the perfect atmosphere for a memorable occasion. Whether you're hosting a cocktail party, business meeting, or birthday celebration, our team is here to bring your vision to life.

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 10-1,200 Guests
• 4 Bars
• 9 Hotels
• 12 Total Spaces

A cornerstone of San Francisco hospitality for over 100 years, The Marker Hotel stands as a beloved destination. Built in 1910, as Hotel Bellevue, the now historic Marker Hotel features over 200 rooms fashioned to inspire—whether traveling for business or leisure. Just steps from vibrant Union Square, in the heart of San Francisco’s Theater District, our hotel embodies the independent spirit of the city. Today, the seven-story building has stayed true to the original Beaux-Arts architecture, featuring high ceilings, a grand staircase, accent jewel tones, and two unique lobby spaces with original fireplaces. It strikes the perfect balance between past, present, and future offering the perfect backdrop for any event. With eighteen distinct venues, including two expansive ballrooms, make up our 12,000 square feet of dedicated event space. From focused boardroom meetings to private parties and large-scale celebrations, find the ideal setting at The Marker.

• Spaces for 250-300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 4 Total Spaces

Spectacular vistas of rolling hills, lush oak-filled canyons, and the San Francisco skyline from this spectacular location. Wedgewood Weddings' The Ranch at Silver Creek offers a Mediterranean getaway with breathtaking vistas. Wedding ceremonies with a view of the rolling hills make for a lovely beautiful backdrop! Receptions in our contemporary and stylishly decorated ballroom, which features tray ceilings, stone accents, a comfortable fireplace, and views of the city skyline, will create lifelong memories! Wedgewood Weddings' The Ranch at Silver Creek is an exquisite Mediterranean palazzo with panoramic vistas of rolling hills, parks, and animals. This wedding location features a beautiful ceremony site that complements any wedding decor style, ensuring that every wedding is a success! The Ranch at Silver Creek is popular with couples because of its breathtaking vistas, rustic-yet-elegant interior design, and huge patio for cocktail hour. Views of the city can be had from the great ballroom and balcony, as well as the beautiful courtyard. Architecture in the Craftsman Style Manicured Landscaping Stone Accents Mediterranean Atmosphere Night Skies with Incredible City Lights Wedgewood Weddings' The Ranch at Silver Creek is suitable for couples in the San Jose area, as well as those from San Francisco and Santa Cruz. Wedgewood Weddings is always ready to put on show-stopping events, just the way you want them. Choose from one of our wedding packages, customize it to your heart's content, and rely on our team of enthusiastic event specialists to guide you through the process. We aim to offer an amazing wedding for you and your guests at The Ranch at Silver Creek by Wedgewood Weddings, while also making every step of the process a breeze.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 4 Total Spaces

Boulder Ridge by Wedgewood Weddings is a magnificent hilltop venue with far-reaching views of Almaden Valley, a cozy ballroom fireplace, and elegant style to bring your wedding to life. With its Craftsman-style building, appealing outdoor bar, private entrance, and serene setting, this opulent San Jose venue is sure to impress your guests. With its magnificent background to your everlasting vows, the stunning ceremony setting will leave your guests breathless. EXPERIENCE STRESS-FREE PLANNING WITH ALL-INCLUSIVE WEDDING PACKAGES: Wedgewood Weddings' couples talk about how simple and stress-free the planning process is. Our all-inclusive packages provide you peace of mind, knowing that you are saving money and doing a lot less work. Furthermore, your wedding vendors are dependable and knowledgeable about your venue. Your guests will be astonished at how well you pulled it off, but you will realize how simple it was. Here's what makes our deals so unique! Planning & Coordination: Assistance with planning is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In addition, rehearsal and ceremony coordination to ensure that everything runs properly. Bliss Benefits: Exclusive to Wedgewood Weddings couples, get vendor discounts on clothes, transportation, accommodations, and more! DJ & MC Services: Experienced DJs to set the mood for your ceremony and keep the party going into the night. Centerpieces: Work with one of our renowned artisans to design a piece that is tailored to your color scheme and wedding décor. Invitations & Accessories: All sizes and designs of invitations, cocktail napkins, guest books, and more... It is all up to you. Food & Beverage: A wide range of food and beverage options are available, including breakfast, supper, and a champagne toast hosted bar.

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• Spaces for 330-1,200 Guests

Welcome to The Alexandria at San Carlos, the pinnacle of premier meeting, conference, and event spaces in San Carlos. Our venue offers an exceptional experience designed to exceed your every expectation. Our highly experienced staff, AV experts, and access to delectable catering from our in-house restaurant, Salt + Brine, ensure your event is extraordinary. From executive boardrooms to expansive conference and event spaces accommodating up to 330 guests, our beautifully decorated meeting & event spaces offer unparalleled flexibility to suit your needs. Beyond traditional meeting spaces, we boast a myriad of impressive indoor and outdoor social areas capable of hosting up to 1,200 attendees. Among these, our expansive patio area stands out, showcasing multiple interactive areas, including bocce ball, chess and a hammock garden. At The Alexandria at San Carlos, we are dedicated to crafting unforgettable experiences that leave a lasting impression. Welcome to the epitome of excellence in event hosting

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• Spaces for 25-1,500 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces

FOUR UNIQUE SPACES FOR EVERY EVENT One of San Francisco's most celebrated architectural gems, The Hibernia offers a central location in downtown San Francisco, close to the Moscone Center. Our four unique and flexible spaces are suitable for events of every size and shape, from after work hangouts and conferences to holiday parties and weddings. San Francisco Historic Landmark #130, the Hibernia Bank now serves as a visible anchor for the City's Mid-Market neighborhood and features unique Neoclassical Revival-style touches, including its grand domed entrance and giant exterior colonnade. The interior boasts breathtaking Tiffany-style skylights which bathe the main hall in a warm amber glow, as well as the original mahogany-carved bank counter and vaults encased in red marble imported from Cork, Ireland. Most recently, this architectural gem has undergone an extensive renovation and has been lovingly restored to its former splendor.