Are you looking to throw an amazing engagement party in the San Francisco area? Maybe you’ve recently become engaged or maybe someone special in your life is getting married. Either way, you are ready to celebrate the wedding proposal of the happy couple with a special and memorable engagement party.
There are certainly lots of amazing restaurants and venues in San Francisco from which to choose. But depending on the type of party you’d like to throw, you may be wondering which ones offer size options, ambiance, great food, fun cocktails, and party activities. We’ve put together a list of top EventUp venues that are the perfect backdrop to your San Francisco engagement party.
Contemporary elegance describes Sabio on Main. They offer both small and larger-sized events outside on their patio, inside a private room bordered by Spanish-themed tiles, or you can reserve the entire restaurant if you’d like. Choose an intimate cocktail reception or choose a full course meal from their customized event menu of special food made from locally sourced ingredients.
Looking for an outdoor venue for the happy couple? Mendell is a special place that has a beautiful view of the San Francisco Skyline & Bay Bridge from its top deck. They offer several smaller outdoor areas to enjoy complete with a sound system and area heaters for cooler weather. This trendy place allows you to bring in your own beverages, booze, and catered food items. If you are envisioning a casual and romantic San Fran party, this venue would be perfect.
Saison, located in San Fran, offers a welcoming and at-home feel. Their open kitchen and dining area provide great ambiance and special food experiences. Their cuisine is celebrated locally and they also offer a wonderful selection of wine. This is truly a great option for a cozier engagement party.
Joe’s of Westlake is a classic place to celebrate in the San Fran area. While it’s been newly updated, this venue still has its old-time charm with mid-century modern decor. It is sure to provide a great backdrop to your small-numbered event. Enjoy its party packages of classic Italian-American fare and a full bar with champagne.
This is a resort-style venue and Bay Club Redwood Shores offers a wonderful event for smaller parties. Their Seventy-Seven Lounge is perfectly designed for an evening of upbeat, casual fun. They offer outside parties complete with fire pits, bocce courts, and even shuffleboard. This is a wonderful option to host a cocktail reception for a lively engagement party.
Tap Room Stone Brewing located just North of the city in Napa is perfect for your engagement celebration if your happy couple enjoys craft beer. With a casual atmosphere, they are one of the largest breweries in the U.S. Have a tasting and tour with your group and raise a glass to celebrate the wedding proposal.
Having your small to mid-size engagement party is sure to be picturesque overlooking the beautiful Rancho Solano Golf Course. They are located in the heart of wine country, North of the city, and are known for their wonderful food that your guests are sure to enjoy.
China Live is a culinary and cultural destination in the heart of Chinatown. It's a great option for a large reception-style engagement party. Its atmosphere is classic and elegant and your guests are sure to love the fresh local ingredients that make up its upscale food and beverages.
The historic General’s Residence features views of Aquatic Park, Alcatraz, and the far reaches of San Francisco Bay. Recently renovated, your engagement party guests will enjoy elegant grandeur. You have the option to have gourmet catered and customized food and beverages.
Gallery 308 is a gorgeous location for a larger size engagement reception. It has a really cool industrial aesthetic but has retained its historic charm. Here you can bring in catered food and drinks and really make your party special.
CHAMBERS is a hot spot in San Francisco for celebrations. It has the city’s only poolside patio. With the potential to accommodate several hundred guests, it is the perfect choice for a large gathering. Their chef is sure to wow your guests with a seasonal, market-driven menu.
Located on Broadway in the city, Monroe is super elegant and is sure to be a unique space for your engagement celebration. Tufted couches, marble tables, and brass chandeliers set the scene for custom-crafted cocktails, an impressive wine collection, and in-house catered food.
Maverick’s House is a wonderful venue that has a beautiful outdoor garden and a renovated boathouse interior for your engagement party. It is the perfect romantic setting you are looking for.
This place is located in the heart of downtown and offers a warm and inviting place to have a larger size party. It is located on top of the iconic Moscone Center and Yerba Buena Gardens and has really stunning views.
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