Drinks Reception Venues for Rent in Houston, TX

Q: How much does it cost to book drinks reception venues in Houston?

In Houston, prices of drinks reception venues average $50 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Houston, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025: - From $25 to $65 per person - From $2000 to $4000 minimum spend per event - From $1250 to $25000 hire fee per event

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Top Drinks Reception Venues in Houston, TX

Houston does everything big and that includes celebrations. With a food and drink scene shaped by Tex-Mex flavours, Gulf Coast seafood, and more craft breweries than you can count, Houston’s drinks reception venues know how to serve a toast with personality. Think margaritas in Midtown, champagne near the Theater District, or whiskey tastings that would make any Texan proud. Scroll on, because your perfect spot to raise a glass is waiting.

217 Drinks Reception Venues in Houston, TX

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Book One of Houston's Cheap Drinks Reception Venues

from $10
per person / per session

Private Room

Mr. Gatti's Kingwood

Kingwood Area, Houston, TX

Dining Room in a Restaurant

Private space

Since 1969, we've been committed to creating unforgettable moments for all of our guests and having the best pizza in town! Mr. Gatti’s is the ideal place for a company outing.

from $10
per person / per session

Dining Room in a Restaurant

Private space

Mr. Gatti’s is a great place for teens, churches, and school functions! We welcome movies and other activities to be brought in. Our restaurant can accommodate up to 200 guests.

from $17
per person / per session

Main Dining

100

Cafe Petra Greek & Lebanese - Pearland

Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX

Event Space in a Restaurant

Private space

Welcome to Café Petra Greek & Lebanese, ideally located at 8498 S Sam Houston Pkwy E #700 in Houston, TX, where culinary tradition meets modern hospitality.

from $100
hire fee / per session

Restaurant

Shared space

We are a family-friendly neighborhood restaurant offering a vibrant, memorable dining environment and high-quality seafood at a more affordable price. We love groups both big and small and celebrations of every kind.

from $812
minimum spend / per session

Private Dining Room

The Union Kitchen - Memorial

Memorial, Houston, TX

Dining Room in a Restaurant

Private space

Our Private Dining Room can accommodate up to 25 people. It is great for small parties and includes a TV and free Wi-Fi. The interior concept was inspired by the student union of the owner's alma mater - Purdue University.

from $900
minimum spend / per session

Whole Venue

Calendar Lounge

Briarforest Area, Houston, TX

Event Space in a Pub

Whole venue

Conveniently located in Houston’s 77077 area, it’s easily accessible from major roads and surrounded by popular dining and entertainment options, making it a hub for locals and visitors alike.

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Plan an Unforgettable Drinks Reception Event at Houston’s Restaurants

from $50000
minimum spend / per session

Entire Venue

100

Okto

Montrose, Houston, TX

Restaurant

Whole venue

Okto is an intimate Mediterranean restaurant in Montrose Collective that serves elegant dishes and craft cocktails. The menu includes vegan and vegetarian options, and our establishment is fully accessible to people with

from $80
per person / per session

Entire Venue

312

500

La Pasha Lounge & Grill Houston

Briarforest Area, Houston, TX

Dining Room in a Restaurant

Whole venue

Looking for a spacious, top-notch venue to throw your next party? La Pasha Lounge & Grill is the place to go! With a capacity of 500, this restaurant will be a fit for large-scale events, corporate receptions, wedding parties,

from $55
per person / per session

Main Dining Room

Tavola

(1)

Galleria - Uptown, Houston, TX

Function Room in a Restaurant

Semi-private area

Tavola is an upscale Italian restaurant with a refined, modern aesthetic that creates an inviting space for dining and social events. The elegant design, with warm wood tones, sleek marble accents, and ambient lighting, sets

from $1000
minimum spend / per session

Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park, Houston, TX

Event Space in a Restaurant

Shared space

Do you have a big family reunion coming up and need to accommodate all 270 guests? Laurenzo's Restaurant offers a beautiful, spacious dining room for all occasions, along with the best food you'll find in the area.

from $20000
minimum spend / per session

Restaurant

Whole venue

Our restaurant can welcome up to 120 guests conveniently. Whether you would like to organize parties, or intimate gatherings, we can cater all your needs.

from $25
per person / per session

Event Space in a Restaurant

Shared space

The restaurant's renowned dishes, known for their exquisite flavors, promise a memorable dining experience. With a capacity for up to 60 people, this space is ideal for gatherings, ensuring a harmonious blend of ambiance,

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Drink and Dine at Houston’s Fantastic Drinks Reception Bars

from $1000
hire fee / per hour

Entire Venue

120

The Flat Houston

Montrose, Houston, TX

Bar

Whole venue

We have an indoor and outdoor bar with craft cocktails. What is more, The Flat Houston has A/V capabilities and can host live music, presentations, book readings, film screenings, open mic events, or any events you are eager

from $65
per person / per session

360 Room

Tom's Watch Bar - Houston

Downtown Houston, TX

Event Space in a Bar

Semi-private area

There’s also a wide selection of beers on tap and handcrafted cocktails to enjoy with your meal. The atmosphere at Tom's Watch Bar is lively and fun, making it perfect for both small and large groups.

from $25
per person / per session

Spring Branch West, Houston, TX

Bar

Private space

Step inside our warm and atmospheric bar, where camaraderie and good times are on the menu. Gather your friends and savor delectable drinks and meals in a cozy setting.

from $50
per person / per session

Bar Area

Blue Tuba

Houston Heights, TX

Bar in a Restaurant

Semi-private area

The semi-private bar area offers plush seating for 12 guests and standing space for an additional 30, totaling a capacity of 42 guests. The area is approximately 630 square feet.

from $2000
minimum spend / per session

Outdoor Space

250

500

Social Beer Garden HTX

(2)

Midtown Houston, TX

Outdoor Space at a Bar

Private space

If you are planning to organize your next party in a place where your guests will have a great time, our Bar is a cool spot on the map of Houston! In addition, we offer Outdoor Space where you can enjoy the Texas beautiful

from $40
per person / per session

Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park, Houston, TX

Bar

Whole venue

NettBar is a great place for lovers of good alcohol - but not only! We also serve good food in our bar. The bar is located in one of the districts of Houston, Texas.

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Book a Hall for a Delicious Drinks Reception Event

from $2950
hire fee / per session

Event Space

250

260

Los Chef Hermanos Reception Hall

Braeburn, Houston, TX

Event Space in a Hall

Private space

Los Chef Hermanos Reception Hall provides an Event Space that's ideal for hosting a variety of events. The hall offers a beautiful setting, making it perfect for occasions such as birthdays, Bar Mitzvahs, kids' parties, and

from $1250
hire fee / per session

Granada Hall

100

The Pearl Event Center

(2)

South Belt / Ellington, Houston, TX

Hall

Private space

Discover the Granada Hall, the Pearl Event Center stands as a versatile haven, covering various occasions – from enchanting weddings to graduations and meetings.

from $450
hire fee / per hour

Hall

Whole venue

You are sure to have an event to suit your needs in this spacious and elegant hall. The combination of beauty and functionality makes it always the right choice.

from $2500
hire fee / per session

Eldridge / West Oaks, Houston, TX

Hall

Whole venue

Jemima Events Venue offers a modern and elegant setting that is perfect for a variety of special occasions. The venue features a spacious and versatile layout with polished marble flooring and a contemporary black drop ceiling

from $100
hire fee / per hour

Event Space

Weds Blog at Hillcroft Avenue

(1)

Sharpstown, Houston, TX

Hall

Whole venue

Weds Blog is a full-service event space that offers a variety of services for your special day. Our venue is perfect for weddings, corporate events, and more.

from $200
hire fee / per hour

Eldridge / West Oaks, Houston, TX

Hall

Whole venue

The pale wood floors stretch out in warm, honeyed waves, inviting every step to linger. Overhead, crystal chandeliers rain down a cascade of sparkle, their light bursting and fizzing like champagne over the smooth white canvas

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Drinks Reception Venues for Rent in Houston, TX

FAQs about Top Drinks Reception Venues in Houston, TX

How much does it cost to book drinks reception venues in Houston?

In Houston, prices of drinks reception venues average $50 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Houston, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025:

Prices of drinks reception venues in Houston
From $25	to $65	per person
From $2000	to $4000	minimum spend per event
From $1250	to $25000	hire fee per event

What are the top drinks reception venues in Houston?

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:

The Entire Venue at VinSanto in Memorial - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘The booking and reservations was smooth and effortless.’
Interior at Velvet Oak Tavern in Greenway / Upper Kirby Area - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘I would definitely recommend this venue to others.’
Mirage38 Craft Cocktail Bar at Mirage 38 in Houston - rated 4.9/5
Venue said: We offer a luxurious lounge atmosphere with fine craft cocktails and wines! A true speakeasy for the modern-day. Need the space for your event? Search no more we have a perfect place for you.

What are the typical capacities of drinks reception venues in Houston?

You'll find drinks reception venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Houston, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2025):

Small drinks reception venues	up to 50 guests	prices average $2000 minimum spend per event
Medium drinks reception venues	between 70 and 100 guests	prices average $2500 minimum spend per event
Large drinks reception venues	over 150 guests	prices average $2500 minimum spend per event