Top Texas Engagement Party Restaurants

• Spaces for 100-1,000 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Thompson Dallas features the city’s premier event venue, formally known as The National Ballroom. The masterfully appointed ballroom offers flexible floor plans able to accommodate events of any scale. The National Ballroom is surrounded with 20-foot floor to ceiling windows and panoramic views of Dallas. Events at Thompson Dallas are complemented by a best-in-class culinary experience and an expert on-site event staff. Thompson Dallas is set within The National, Dallas’ newest urban luxury mixed-use project. The 51-story tower has been curated by a team of award winning designers and will showcase Thompson’s unrivaled level of personalized hospitality with an edge. Thompson Dallas will offer bespoke journeys centered around world-class culinary & nightlife offerings as well as refined art & entertainment in a way that only Thompson can curate. Essentials include 219 rooms with 52 suites; three full-service offerings for dining and drink; a boutique spa and fitness experience focused on wellness; a variety of spaces for events, including the ~14,000 square foot National Ballroom; plus stunning skyline views from the ~2-acre 9th floor pool deck, which houses a long list of unparalleled amenities.

• Spaces for 12-200 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

We spent months traveling to Latin America, perfecting our wood-fire cooking techniques, creating our own reposado tequila, and even learning how to salsa dance. Te Deseo is our love letter to the liveliness, mystery, and community that blooms throughout the region. Featuring bold flavors of Latin American-inspired cocktails and cuisine, your senses will fall in love with Te Deseo. Spanning 14,000 square feet, Te Deseo features a series of unique dining rooms, four bars, and a stunning rooftop overlooking the city. As the eighth restaurant in the Harwood District, Te Deseo is an elevated destination with irresistible energy lasting well into the night.

• Spaces for 25-200 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 3 Outdoor Spaces

Recognized as one of the “Best Happy Hours in Dallas” by the Dallas Observer, D Magazine, Dallas Eater and CultureMap, Happiest Hour is one of Dallas’ most popular destinations. Happiest Hour is Dallas’ largest patio bar and lounge, featuring a rooftop deck with an impeccable view and four full-service bars spread out over 12,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor bliss. The menu is line-up that is sure to cure any craving and a giant beverage program featuring signature cocktails, team drinks for the whole crew, wines on tap and more than 50 different beer selections. Happiest Hour is located at 2616 Olive St. in the Harwood District, mere steps away from the American Airlines Center in Dallas.

• Spaces for 80-100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 space at this venue

The Blue Lagoon Lago Mar Bar & Grill is located inside the clubhouse overlooking the overlooking the twelve-acre crystal clear lagoon. The first lagoon-side restaurant in the nation, both Blue Lagoon Bar & Grill locations offer an intimate and luxurious setting, a full-service bar and a menu that is both diverse and upscale. The restaurant is also available to cater private parties, weddings and corporate events, with trained staff ready to help you plan a memorable event. Weddings Imagine exchanging your vows as the sun sets over the turquoise waters of a tranquil lagoon — without the fuss and expense associated with a destination wedding. Our professional team can make your special day as romantic and spectacular as you’ve always dreamed it would be. While beach weddings our are specialty, we can also help you with all the events surrounding your big day. From bridal showers and bachelorette parties on our Celebration Lawn to your rehearsal dinner and wedding reception in the great room of Castle Hall, your guests will be able to share in the greatest adventure of them all. Private Events Special occasions deserve a special location, and we have several all easily tailored to meet your theme and needs. Celebrate your 50th wedding anniversary underneath wood-lined cathedral ceilings of our 7,500-square-foot Castle Hall. Toast the bride-to-be with specialty cocktails around the fire pit of our Celebration Lawn. Your child’s party will rock when you host it at our Splash Pad Pavilion. Just leave everything to our experienced staff for a memorable event your guests will be talking about for years to come. Corporate Events Whether you need an intimate space for a sales meeting or a large venue for hosting a company holiday party, our lagoon and clubhouse can accommodate you. Our Castle Hall Meeting Room is spacious and equipped with multimedia equipment so your presentation shines. Full catering services are available to provide a delicious lunch while you work. Choose our Serenity Beach Pavilion for a next-level team building venue complete with sand volleyball and access to our gorgeous lagoon. Treat your employees to passed appetizers and their drink of choice during a holiday party held in Castle Hall. We approach each event in a custom, personalized manner, so your employees’ experience is one-of-a-kind. Catering No celebration is complete without an array of appetizing hors d’oeuvres, divine main courses, exquisite desserts and beverages to suit every taste. With the help of our catering coordinator, you can craft a brunch for your wedding guests, buffet lunch for your employees or formal dinner for your private event. They can even advise you on sweet treats for a child’s birthday party and wine-and-cheese meet-and-greets for your sales staff. On the day of your event, our professional staff will prepare, serve and see to the needs of your guests without you having to lift a finger.

• Spaces for 12-150 Guests
• 7 Restaurants

Whether you are celebrating an engagement, anniversary, family gathering or business dinner, Perry's adds a special touch to any occasion. Our elegant and spacious rooms are designed to wow your guest. Plus add unforgettable details to bring your event to life, from table top rose petals to customized menus filled with Perry's favorites from our seven finger high pork chop to the Filet Perry. At Perry's your event is always Rare and Well Done. Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille has earned a faithful following by perfecting prime since 1979. Beginning as a small butcher shop, Perry’s has grown into a renowned group of award-winning restaurants featuring USDA Prime beef, tableside carvings, signature selections, flaming desserts and handcrafted cocktails at its Bar 79. Specializing in a Rare and Well Done experience, Perry’s currently operates 14 steakhouse locations in Chicago, Birmingham, Denver, and across Texas, as well as the two original butcher shops now known as Perry & Sons Market & Grille.

• Spaces for 30-350 Guests
• 4 Restaurants

A​ members-only space where professionals can strategically mingle, build networks, enjoy curated events, dine and work.

• Spaces for 300-400 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Discover a timeless venue for unforgettable gatherings. Castle 1900 offers a distinctive setting for weddings, private celebrations, corporate events, and special occasions. With grand interiors, atmospheric lighting, curated menus, and handcrafted cocktails, our venue transforms every event into a refined and memorable experience. From intimate celebrations to large-scale receptions, our dedicated team ensures seamless planning, exceptional service, and an elevated ambiance your guests will remember long after the evening ends.

• Spaces for 30-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Bars
• 3 Total Spaces

Tasteful and charming, The LaSalle Hotel offers exceptional wedding venues in Bryan, Texas, for your intimate event—from the rehearsal dinner to the reception and farewell brunch. Toast to forever and celebrate your love story surrounded by all your closest friends and family, set against a beautifully historic backdrop. Say "I do" In a spirited and storied setting that reflects your unique love story. Bryan’s timeless setting transforms each special moment into a cherished memory. Every detail from our distinguished venues and personalized service to onsite catering promises to make your celebration truly memorable. Nothing compares to having the entire hotel for your guests’ exclusive use. Tak advantage of a complete buyout and add LaSalle’s historic charm to every moment of your celebration. Stay in elegant rooms and indulge in the refined flavors of our restaurants – every corner of the our hotel is unforgettably yours.

• Spaces for 20-185 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Hotels
• 5 Total Spaces

The Kimpton Harper Hotel, housed in a 1921 Fort Worth landmark, seamlessly integrates the city's rich past with modern flair. Head to the lobby on the 24th floor, where you'll find views over the city and the Texan plains, as well as a busy bar scene with creative cocktails and elevated nibbles. il Modo, our popular ground-floor restaurant, serves contemporary Italian cuisine. Handcrafted furnishings and tastefully collected local art create a laid-back, luxury refuge, ideal for unwinding after a day of visiting the city where the West starts. Weddings Our helpful staff of professionals is on hand to help you make your dream wedding a reality, whether it's a dance-all-night extravaganza in our 3,000-square-foot ballroom or an understatedly exquisite luncheon in an intimate venue. Our infinitely configurable room layouts are ideal for events of any size and personality. The Harper's luxurious event venues will make you swoon. Our comfy rooms are created with good taste in mind, from high ceilings to exquisite finishes. From the toast-filled cocktail hour to the late-night dessert bar, we offer a room for every unique wedding event. Meetings and Events Whether you're planning a formal board meeting or a wild party, there's an event space that's perfect for you. Our rooms will elevate any event with their stylish décor and beautiful natural light. You don't have to settle for second best at The Harper. Our courteous and friendly staff is always available to assist you in bringing your event to life, assisting you in shaping and fine-tuning the aspects that best reflect your vision. Food + Drink From dazzling hors d'oeuvres to sumptuous desserts, our creative team of chefs and mixologists are on hand to design the perfect menu for your event. Voted Best Italian in Fort Worth, our team of culinary experts is here to impress!

• Spaces for 25-100 Guests
• 4 Restaurants

AT MONTROSE CHEESE AND WINE… We're highlighting small producers in our rotating selection of 12-15 cheeses and 125 wines. We've personally selected each cheese and wine we carry--some are more familiar than others, and we're here to help you find exactly what you're looking for. Shop. Pick up a bottle or two for the house or a meat and cheese tray for a party. We also have a selection of gifts, home goods and wine and cheese accessories available here and at our sister concept, Biscuit Home, located next door. Dine and Drink. Enjoy a glass of wine at the bar or on the patio, or stop by for a sandwich at lunch. Grab a pastry and a coffee to go in the morning. Collect. We can help you build your personal cellar, from consultation to ordering as many cases as you’d like. Learn. We love sharing stories about the people behind the products we carry, how they're made and why we chose to share them with you. Visit our events calendar for upcoming tastings and events. From baby showers to engagement parties, company happy hours, & private tastings – we've hosted it all! Our beautiful patio & shop is versatile & can accommodate any budget.

• Spaces for 7-120 Guests
• 8 Restaurants

Whether you are celebrating an engagement, anniversary, family gathering or business dinner, Perry's adds a special touch to any occasion. Our elegant and spacious rooms are designed to wow your guest. Plus add unforgettable details to bring your event to life, from table top rose petals to customized menus filled with Perry's favorites from our seven finger high pork chop to the Filet Perry. At Perry's your event is always Rare and Well Done. Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille has earned a faithful following by perfecting prime since 1979. Beginning as a small butcher shop, Perry’s has grown into a renowned group of award-winning restaurants featuring USDA Prime beef, table side carvings, signature selections, flaming desserts and handcrafted cocktails at its Bar 79. Specializing in a Rare and Well Done experience, Perry’s currently operates 14 steakhouse locations in Chicago, Birmingham, Denver, and across Texas, as well as the two original butcher shops now known as Perry & Sons Market & Grille.

• Spaces for 50-350 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Experience a taste of true Italian tradition, which is reflected in everything that we do. All of our Italian recipes (from our Antipasti and Insalatas, to our Panuozzi and Calzoni, and of course our award winning, certified Neapolitan Pizza) include only the finest ingredients that are carefully selected, prepared and served fresh, in our open Italian kitchen.

• Spaces for 40-100 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 2 Total Spaces

Experience fine French cuisine in the heart of the Lone Star State. Inspired by its original design and the grand tradition of timeless European architecture — The French Room has been thoughtfully restored. The French Room has endured the test of time for more than a century and established its place as a culinary destination. Traditionally known as an exciting, awe-inspiring exploration of culinary and service excellence, The French Room has remained meaningful by realizing the perfect time to evolve – all the while – remaining true to its core. The French Room evolution is marked by the progressive discovery of a layered, storied past and celebration of life through food & drink. Enjoy The French Room’s storied tradition of Tea at The Adolphus or book your next private event amongst the honed marble floor, gilded Louis XVI style chairs reupholstered in subtly luxe fabrics, ornate sconces, and twin Italian Murano Glass chandeliers. To book your private event, please contact Hallie Ungerson at hungerson@adolphus.com

• Spaces for 30-300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Bars
• 6 Total Spaces

Originally built in the 1960s as Treasure Isle Motel, this low-slung two-story property was always meant to provide a cozy oasis to guests from far and wide. Fast forward sixty years and you’ll find us breathing brand new life back into every square inch. The 61-room boutique hotel, a refreshed, redesigned property, offers relaxation with style and community at the edge of the Gulf of Mexico. The Den is your home throughout your stay – for coffee in the morning, an afternoon meal or a cocktail at night. Hotel Lucine patrons can also take in 180-degree ocean views from the rooftop bar or laze by our courtyard pool. The hotel’s on-site restaurant, The Fancy, is led by some of Texas’ top culinary talents and is a destination unto itself. And because our property was built in a classic courtyard style, our intimate layout allows us to maintain a lively, people-centric atmosphere, like a never-ending house party that you never want to leave. Hotel Lucine sits neatly at the intersection of 10th and Seawall - just a few minutes from the historic downtown and about as close to the water as a hotel can get without high tide lapping at your bedside.

• Spaces for 10-1,100 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Hotel
• 23 Total Spaces

We’re next to Grapevine Lake, less than a mile from Grapevine Mills Mall, LEGOLAND®, and SEA LIFE Grapevine Aquarium. Historic downtown Grapevine is a short drive. Our free shuttle service will take you to DFW International Airport in 10 minutes. We have a tennis court, jogging trails, and an outdoor pool. Enjoy all-day dining at our restaurants.

• Spaces for 8-110 Guests
• 7 Restaurants

Whether you are celebrating an engagement, anniversary, family gathering or business dinner, Perry's adds a special touch to any occasion. Our elegant and spacious rooms are designed to wow your guest. Plus add unforgettable details to bring your event to life, from table top rose petals to customized menus filled with Perry's favorites from our seven finger high pork chop to the Filet Perry. At Perry's your event is always Rare and Well Done. Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille has earned a faithful following by perfecting prime since 1979. Beginning as a small butcher shop, Perry’s has grown into a renowned group of award-winning restaurants featuring USDA Prime beef, tableside carvings, signature selections, flaming desserts and handcrafted cocktails at its Bar 79. Specializing in a Rare and Well Done experience, Perry’s currently operates 14 steakhouse locations in Chicago, Birmingham, Denver, and across Texas, as well as the two original butcher shops now known as Perry & Sons Market & Grille.

• Spaces for 100-350 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Candleroom has been illuminating Dallas' nightlife scene since 2003, and it is the ideal spot to see, be seen, interact, and celebrate. Candleroom, located in the heart of the Henderson Avenue entertainment district, boasts 3,000 square feet of historic retail space as well as cutting-edge sound, video, and lighting systems. Incorporating satin finishes, antique fixtures, and deep, rich color palettes throughout, the different venue zones combine to create an environment that is both inviting and premium in appearance. The interiors are infused with a powerful and captivating aura of substance thanks to a blend of 18th and 21st Century décor, with the chandelier serving as a continual dramatic emblem of the Candleroom's nightly mystery and personality. Suitable for private functions ranging from 10 to 300+ people, including meetings, launch parties, receptions, rehearsal dinners, weddings, and other special occasions. The DJs provide a progressive mix of Top 40, EDM, House, Rock, Hip-Hop, and Dance music, among other genres. Saturdays feature video DJ mixes!

• Spaces for 12-200 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Country Clubs

Park City Club was founded in August 1984 to serve as a professional, refined place where individuals of like interests and expectations could go to entertain guests and conduct business. When you choose Park City Club for an event, we can help you customize your event details. The Park City Club is unusual for a city club because of its unique location in the hub of the residential University Park and Highland Park communities and the Preston Center business district. The Park City Club is known for its warm, friendly atmosphere, outstanding cuisine and discreet, attentive service. The Park City Club also has a tenured staff of professionals that strives each day to meet the needs and surpass the expectations of our distinguished membership.

• Spaces for 70-3,000 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Museums
• 6 Total Spaces

From black tie to blue jeans and everything in between – events at the Fort Worth Zoo are something to roar about! Each detail is carefully considered and planned, allowing you to concentrate on your event and guests. We have venues for any type of event. Our lush, tropical landscaping or turn-of-the-century Texas Town creates an inviting atmosphere for your guests. Enticing culinary creations and lavish buffets are the expertise of our executive chef. Events at the Fort Worth Zoo are unique, easy to plan and customized to fit any budget.

• Spaces for 30-150 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

With over 10,000 restaurants in Houston, finding a place to dine for special occasions is stressful. At Brennan’s, we create memorable dining experiences in both a la carte and private dining so you can worry less and enjoy the occasion as much as your guests. Since our 1967 opening as a sister restaurant to the world-famous Commander's Palace in New Orleans, Brennan's of Houston has evolved into the city's premier destination for memorable dining served with true Southern hospitality. From the reservationist to the waiters, chefs and every associate behind the scenes, our team is focused on the highest standard of excellence and equally dedicated to creating enduring memories of snapshots in time: the sealing of business deals, wedding proposals, joyful celebrations, and the marking of significant milestones along life's way.