Top California Restaurants
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Choosing your event venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect restaurant in California. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal California restaurant has never been easier.
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Claremont Resort & Club
41 Tunnel Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA- Spaces for 26-480 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Ballroom
- 6 Total Spaces
Perched in the Berkeley Hills with sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay, Claremont Resort & Club blends historic elegance with modern luxury. The iconic property features grand ballrooms, garden terraces, and beautifully appointed guest spaces. Known for its timeless architecture and refined hospitality, the Claremont offers a distinctive setting for weddings, galas, and corporate events that feel both stately and welcoming.

NOVA Kitchen & Bar
12361 Chapman Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92840, USA- Spaces for 20-175 Guests
- 6 Restaurants
- 1 Ballroom
- 6 Total Spaces
Your celebration deserves great food and the right space. We offer both! Located in Garden Grove, Orange County, we're an Asian fusion restaurant with private event spaces for every occasion — from 20-person dinners to 140-person banquets. Who we're perfect for: Couples planning wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, or bridal showers Families celebrating birthdays, graduations, or milestone moments Companies hosting corporate dinners, team events, or client entertainment What we bring to the table: Flexible private spaces from intimate rooms to a full banquet hall A bold, creative Asian fusion menu — from inventive sushi to pan-Asian mains Full food and beverage service included You handle décor and florals — we handle everything on the plate Why us: Our menu is inspired by the Five Elements philosophy — a balance of flavors, textures, and culinary traditions across Asia. It's not your typical banquet food. It's the kind of meal your guests will actually talk about!
Est. $65/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
Cafe Coyote
2461 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA 92110, USA- Spaces for 30-1,000 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 1 Bar
- 5 Total Spaces
For nearly 30 years, Cafe Coyote has been a San Diego classic! Come enjoy our friendly service, wonderful Mexican food, cool margaritas, and a festive ambiance in the Historic Walking District of Old Town San Diego. Thank you for thinking of Cafe Coyote as a venue for your special occasion. Café Coyote is a well-known international hotspot located in the heart of Historic Old Town San Diego! We are a lively, festive, and spectacular location that can make your event one to remember. Café Coyote is a great place to celebrate any event. We have it all, whether you want a vibrant outdoor event, an intimate semi-private space, a sun-drenched patio, a private experience with your own personal bar, or a rustic Old Mexico vibe in our Cantina or Tequila Room. Café Coyote is the ideal location for making your gathering a fiesta! Café Coyote is the ideal location for private events such as wedding rehearsal dinners, tequila dinners, corporate events, and birthday parties. Our delicious traditional Mexican meals, homemade tortillas, speciality Grande Margaritas, and a tequila variety of over 100 tequilas have made Café Coyote famous across the world. Your event menu will include the finest of Café Coyote's offerings! Locals, visitors, and friends enjoy dining, drinking, and listening to our roaming mariachis all year long. We enhance the world-famous Café Coyote experience by combining the best of what we have to offer to create an unforgettable occasion for your guests! Café Coyote is excited to make memories with you.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Blossom Restaurant and Rooftop
11150 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604, USA- Spaces for 300-700 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Outdoor
Welcome to Blossom Restaurant and Rooftop, a three-level destination in Studio City offering an unforgettable dining and entertainment experience. Our premier venue combines exquisite cuisine, innovative cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere, with a primary focus on continental cuisine, featuring steak and sushi.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Lodge at Marconi
Marshall, CA 94940, USA- Spaces for 98-200 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Hotels
- 4 Total Spaces
Lodge at Marconi offers one of the most romantic and gorgeous wedding venues in Northern California. Framed by stately trees, this 62-acre hillside nature retreat provides picturesque backdrops, onsite accommodations, locally sourced menus, and uncompromising service. With a total of 8 indoor and outdoor spaces, you are able to customize your wedding package to fit any budget. Enjoy special rates when you book a full and private buyout of the entire property. Tailor your dream wedding with our selection of eight unique indoor and outdoor event spaces, each designed to offer everything you need for a truly engaging and unforgettable celebration amidst the serene beauty of Tomales Bay. Full buyouts are available for up to 200 guests. We take pride in offering a catering experience that features locally sourced food, highlighting the rich flavors and fresh ingredients of the region. Celebrate the bounty of the West Marin community, making your special day both delicious and sustainable. Set up your dinner in Buck Hall & Patio or The Courtyard (Event Tent). Ensure a seamless and stress-free experience by staying close to the occasion. Just steps away from our venues, these comfortable accommodations offer the perfect blend of accessibility and retreat, allowing everyone to fully immerse themselves in the celebration and the beauty of the surroundings. Bridal and hospitality suites are available.
Est. $200/guestAvg response time 4-6 hrs
Alexandria at Torrey Pines
10996 Torreyana Rd, San Diego, CA 92121, USA- Spaces for 60-1,000 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Theater
- 6 Total Spaces
Our collection of stylish and flexible spaces provide the perfect backdrop for any event, from business meetings and conferences to weddings and private parties. Explore our lineup of unique venue options to accommodate your groups of 6 to 800, including state-of-the-art audio visual, high quality meeting rooms, modern dining spaces, expansive patios and lush gardens and lawns. Then let our expert team handle all the details, from world-class food and drink to décor and more. Set amid coastal shrublands where mild Pacific breezes flow freely, The Alexandria features configurable conference and event spaces both indoors and out as well as the upscale Farmer & the Seahorse restaurant. Bring your team and be inspired. Our state-of-the-art meeting spaces feature plenty of natural light and include an 80-person boardroom and a 205-person theater with a deluxe speaker’s lounge. Larger event spaces include a 12,500-square-foot outdoor area and a 3,000-square-foot high-bay space that can be configured in a variety of ways, depending on the function. On-site catering is provided by the renowned Farmer & The Seahorse restaurant, which offers upscale farm-to-table fare.
Est. $225/guest$5,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 4-6 hrs
Moxy + AC Downtown Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA- Spaces for 16-500 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 8 Total Spaces
Located in the heart of Downtown, directly across from the LA Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena, Moxy + AC Hotel DTLA offers a total of 727 guestrooms; an unprecedented 12 dining and entertainment options, including Level 8, 8 venues with immersive discoveries around every corner: French, Japanese, and South American restaurants; a Copacabana-inspired pool deck with an outdoor carousel bar; performance-driven nightlife; a gourmet food truck; and more. With over 13,000 sq. ft. of versatile meeting and event space, Moxy + AC Hotel is DTLA's new hotspot for gatherings of all types, from conferences and celebrations to unforgettable weddings. Our Main Event Space boasts an industrial-chic design and can accommodate up to 400 guests. Additional highlights include La Lo La, our ethereal rooftop terrace with panoramic views of DTLA, and AC Bar & Lounge, which provides an intimate atmosphere and stunning vistas.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Aphotic
816 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA- Spaces for 15-200 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
Aphotic, from the Greek “without light,” makes reference to the layer of the ocean that receives less than 1% of sunlight. Located in SoMa and walking distance from The Moscone Center, Aphotic is a best practice seafood restaurant from Chef Peter Hemsley focused on transparency and traceability, providing the freshest direct-sourced seafood and highlighting the best of California’s bounties.
Est. $332/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Maretalia
1300 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118, USA- Spaces for 25-250 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
Mare means "sea" in Italian and is highlighted with our Raw Bar featuring fresh oysters, crudos and cocktails. Executive Chef Ronnie Schwandt works with San Diego fisheries and farmers and invite you to taste our local interpretation of Italian and Mediterranean inspired seafood and housemade pastas. Our expansive award-winning wine list is selectively curated to pair perfectly with our coastal cuisine.
$1,500 min
The Pub
2415 Morena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110, USA- Spaces for 90-120 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 1 space at this venue
The Pub in Bay Park is a charming neighborhood Irish pub with cozy indoor spaces and an outdoor patio—a welcoming setting for celebrations, creative gatherings, and private events. Our space works well for birthday parties, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, team gatherings, networking events, celebration of life and family celebrations. Its relaxed atmosphere makes it easy for guests to mingle, share a meal, and celebrate together. The pub features indoor seating, a distinctive speakeasy-style middle room, and an outdoor patio with tables and seating. These different areas offer options for seated gatherings, creative activities, and casual socializing. Warm, eclectic decor gives the space personality, with plenty of charm for memorable event photos. With an on-site kitchen and bar, food and beverage options can be discussed to complement your gathering. We also host themed craft events and would love to talk about adding a creative activity to your celebration. Tell us what you’re planning, and we’ll help you explore the space, setup, and options that best suit your event!
$3,000 minAvg response time 2-4 hrsRustic Canyon
1119 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA- Spaces for 12-120 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
Rustic Canyon is a Michelin-starred neighborhood restaurant that’s celebrated for its regularly changing menu of farmers’ market-inspired dishes using the very best ingredients from local farmers, ranchers, and fishermen with regenerative or sustainable practices. Executive Chef Andy Doubrava and James Beard-nominated Chef/Co-Owner Jeremy Fox bring their vision of hyper-seasonality, simplicity and quality to the critically-acclaimed kitchen, with everything made in-house, down to the sea salt. That ethos carries through to the market-driven cocktail program and the award-winning wine list, which celebrates planet-friendly producers. With the inside of the restaurant, sidewalk patio and new, shaded back patio, the team can accommodate up to 120 people seated for daytime and nighttime private events. There are a variety of seasonal food and drink packages to choose from, and the team prides themselves on working with guests to create a very special, delicious and memorable experience. Additionally, Michelin-recognized Pastry Chef Erika Chan has a custom cake and pie program to craft desserts for gatherings at the restaurant of off-site private events.
$1,200 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 days
Keys Jazz Bistro
498 Broadway, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA- Spaces for 150-250 Guests
Welcome to “Keys”…a sacred historical space in San Francisco, CA, dedicated for the art and culture of jazz music…America’s original musical art form! We are proud to present the best of our Bay Area jazz artists, along with their National and International peers. Presenting live performances five nights a week, we are open to music fans of all ages. With a dedicated bar and lounge, we welcome you to stop by for a snack and quick drink if you're ever in the neighborhood. Our shows are held in our Listening Room, an intimate setting where the musicians are our focus. With full service during the show, you're welcome to enjoy dinner from our kitchen or dessert if you need something sweet! We look forward to seeing you for a show or event soon!
Est. $30/guest$3,000 minAvg response time 12-24 hrs
Mrs. Fish
448 S Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA- Spaces for 20-350 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
Located 15 floors below Perch (same ownership), Mrs. Fish combines food, art from the hottest galleries in Tokyo, and drink to create an unparalleled dining and drinking experience in an immersive environment that is at once Zen-like and provocative. Experience modern Japanese cuisine and a robust whisky program surrounded by a stunning oasis in Downtown LA. Mrs. Fish allows you to curate your own event experience, as you move through the sushi, art & whisky. Welcome to your first experience into a culinary world as uninhibited as you are; just don’t forget to wash it down with whisky.
Est. $262/guestAvg response time 12-24 hrs
Malibu Beach Inn
22878 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90265, USA- Spaces for 20-75 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Hotels
- 3 Total Spaces
Malibu Beach Inn is a five-star boutique retreat on the exclusive sands of Carbon Beach. With 47 elegantly appointed rooms, private beach access, curated art, and exceptional service, it embodies the ultimate Malibu experience. As a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, we offer a stay of refined sophistication, comfort, and charm. From oceanfront “I Do’s” to boardroom strategy sessions and unforgettable social gatherings, Malibu Beach Inn offers a collection of intimate venues set directly above the sands of Carbon Beach. Exchange vows with the Pacific as your backdrop, host productive meetings in our Boardroom by the Sea with its private balcony and panoramic views or celebrate life’s milestones with friends and family in a setting designed for effortless elegance. Malibu Beach Inn is a five-star boutique retreat set on the exclusive sands of Carbon Beach. With 47 elegantly appointed guest rooms, private beach access, curated art, and exceptional service, the hotel embodies the ultimate Malibu experience. As a proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World, we offer a stay defined by refined sophistication, comfort, and charm. From oceanfront “I do’s” to boardroom strategy sessions and unforgettable social gatherings, Malibu Beach Inn offers a collection of intimate venues perched directly above the sands of Carbon Beach—perfectly suited for micro-weddings of 50 guests or fewer. Exchange vows with the Pacific as your backdrop, host productive meetings in our Boardroom by the Sea with its private balcony and panoramic views or celebrate life’s milestones with friends and family in a setting designed for effortless elegance.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
The Refuge San Mateo
66 31st Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403, USA- Spaces for 100-150 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Event Space
Book your next event at our new spacious location in the beautiful Hillsdale Shopping Center with multiple indoor and outdoor seating options. Reserve the whole restaurant or section off the space that will suit your needs. The menu can be tailored for your event, from small appetizers to plated dishes to buffet style. Whatever you need, we got you covered! Book your next event at the Refuge San Mateo!
Est. $52/guestNo minimumAvg response time 1-2 hrs
San Jose Marriott
301 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA- Spaces for 100-700 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Bars
- 3 Total Spaces
Host your dream event at the San Jose Marriott, where every detail is designed to impress. From a grand gala in our San Jose Ballroom to an intimate outdoor ceremony on our 26th-floor Concierge Lounge & Patio, we bring your vision to life with ease. Our expert team handles everything—from personalized menus to seamless event coordination—ensuring a stress-free celebration. Our San Jose Ballroom offers a chic space for up to 500 guests, complete with a sunlit pre-reception lobby. The Ballroom Foyer, flooded with natural light and views of downtown, is perfect for cocktail hours and photos. For an outdoor touch, the Concierge Lounge & Patio offers stunning rooftop views of the city and mountains, creating a breathtaking setting for smaller gatherings. Cap off your event with a rehearsal dinner or post-wedding activities at Cobre & Clay, where you can reserve private dining spaces or the entire restaurant. At the San Jose Marriott, we make your wedding as unique as your love story!
Est. $90/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 2-4 hrs
Redbird
114 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA- Spaces for 18-200 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 6 Event Spaces
Owner | Operator Amy Knoll and Chef | Owner Neal Fraser's flagship restaurant, Redbird, features Modern American cuisine that is refined, yet approachable and highlights the multicultural influences of Chef Fraser’s native city – Los Angeles. Located in downtown, Redbird is carved into one of the City’s most historic architectural gems - the former rectory building of Vibiana. Vibiana, the cathedral-turned-event-venue, is also owned and operated by the Frasers. Designer Robert Weimer and Knoll created a dynamic space that pays homage to the cathedral next door and the existing timeless architecture by inserting simple modern forms to complement rather than overtake the feel of the rooms. In addition to the main dining room and lounge, a wide variety of unique private event rooms are available upstairs, plus an intimate garden and Vibiana. Special events of all sizes are highly customizable, combining indoor and outdoor experiences. Each room has its own featured design highlights and history. Many of the rooms also have private open kitchens which allow for first-hand interaction with Chef Fraser and his team. Wine Director Jaime Arzate's wine list is well-rounded with great finds from both established and emerging wine regions throughout the world. An extensive cocktail menu by Bar Director Tobin Shea features well-balanced, bespoke renditions of the classics. The versatility of hosting an event on property is endless, offering a highly customizable backdrop for celebrations of any style, including weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, showers, photoshoots, filming, entertainment, corporate, non-profit, and performing arts. Full property buy-outs and combining several rooms are also available.
Avg response time 1-2 days
Barndiva
231 Center St, Healdsburg, CA 95448, USA- Spaces for 60-300 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 2 Total Spaces
Tucked into the heart of Sonoma County, Barndiva is an iconic event destination where artful design, seasonal cuisine, and effortless hospitality come together. Known for its lush gardens, thoughtfully restored spaces, and immersive guest experiences, Barndiva offers a setting that feels both refined and relaxed—perfectly Northern California. Each celebration at Barndiva is guided by a culinary-first philosophy, with menus inspired by the surrounding gardens and local farms, crafted to reflect the season and the couple’s vision. From intimate gatherings to large-scale weddings and welcome events, every detail is considered, layered, and intentional. Beloved for its warm ambiance and elevated yet unfussy style, Barndiva is a place where guests linger, flavors shine, and celebrations feel deeply personal—rooted in beauty, creativity, and a true sense of place.
Est. $205/guest$20,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs
David L. Baker Golf Course
10410 Edinger Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708, USA- Spaces for 200-250 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Total Spaces
Baker's Park Place Banquet Center has rich décor, exquisite furniture, a full-service bar, and breathtaking views, all of which are complemented by David L. Baker's delectable on-site cooking and outstanding service. The 3,000-square-foot space can hold up to 250 people and is ideal for wedding receptions, fundraising galas, golf tournament banquets, school/league/association activities, corporate parties, and celebrations! We pride ourselves on creating flawlessly performed, artistically envisioned events that represent your own style and fit within your budget, from small, private functions to opulent celebrations with all the bells and whistles. The Baker's Park Place Banquet Center offers a remarkable venue for outstanding weddings and superlative special events, from our stunning setting inside Fountain Valley's Mile Square Park to our world-class amenities and impeccable service. Allow our courteous, professional wedding planners to design a one-of-a-kind wedding that reflects your personal style, works within your budget, and provides you and your guests with lifelong memories. Our magnificent banquet and meeting rooms can accommodate up to 250 guests, while our beautiful grounds and emerald green golf course provide abundant chances for gorgeous wedding party festivities, wedding ceremonies, and unforgettable outdoor celebrations beneath the stars.
Est. $19/guestNo minimumPricing Details Available
Genghis Cohen
740 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046, USA- Spaces for 40-250 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Genghis Cohen is a true LA Classic that serves up authentic New York-style Chinese food and "Foo Foo" drinks with a variety of options for hosting events, both fully private & semi-private. We offer full dinner, hors d'oeuvres, and catering menus, plus a full bar with tiered packages to meet all event needs. This is an always festive, always fun venue with so many different offerings! Our venue is known as a Fairfax institution and cultural icon, which also doubles as a popular live music venue & also serves as the perfect filming location for photoshoots, etc. We are fully outfitted with audio/visual equipment and can facilitate full productions of all shapes and sizes. Types of events that thrive at Genghis: Brand activations and launches, corporate mixers, cocktail receptions, wedding rehearsal dinners, bar and bat mitzvahs, award ceremony afterparties, birthday parties, engagement parties, filming and photoshoots, Chinese new year, holiday parties, seated dinners and standing receptions of all sorts!
Est. $177/guest$20,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 2-4 hrs