Drinks Reception Venues for Rent in Houston, TX

Drinks Reception Venues for Rent in Houston, TX

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Top Cocktail 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.

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Book One of Houston's Cheap Spaces for Drinks Receptions

Event Room
from $15
per person / per session
Event Room
90
100
Swamp City
Northside/Northline, Houston, TX
Restaurant
Shared space
We especially invite seafood enthusiasts. Once you have had crawfish here you will never want it from anywhere else. This place is ideal for family dinners, birthday celebrations, or any event you have in mind.
Main Dining
from $17
per person / per session
Main Dining
60
100
Cafe Petra Greek & Lebanese - Pearland
Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX
Dining Room 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.
Semi-Private Indoor
from $18
per person / per session
Semi-Private Indoor
20
Cutten Kitchen
(2)
Houston, TX
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
Experience the best of both worlds with our semi-private space option at Cutten Kitchen & Bar, offering an intimate setting for up to 20 guests to gather and celebrate.
Upstairs Space
from $487
minimum spend / per session
Upstairs Space
24
24
Local Foods - Tanglewood
Galleria - Uptown, Houston, TX
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
Our location in Tanglewood features a great courtyard patio. Like all our locations we feature a seasonal menu with locally-sourced ingredients. In addition, we have an expanded wine menu (with friendly markup).
Entire Patio
from $500
minimum spend / per day
Entire Patio
30
35
The 401 Patio
(1)
Gulfton, Houston, TX
Terrace at a Restaurant
Semi-private area
Located in Bellaire, the ‘401 side patio is a fantastic option for mid-sized groups looking for a chic yet casual gathering place! This space features multiple flatscreen TVs, an outdoor bar, and a corner lounge area making
Private Dining Room
from $812
minimum spend / per session
Private Dining Room
25
25
The Union Kitchen - Memorial
Memorial, Houston, TX
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.
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Plan an Unforgettable Drinks Reception Event at Houston’s Restaurants

Entire Venue
from $50000
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
85
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
Entire Venue
from $80
per person / per session
Entire Venue
312
500
La Pasha Lounge & Grill Houston
Briarforest Area, Houston, TX
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,
Back Room
from $1000
minimum spend / per session
Back Room
90
100
Mojo's Sports Grille
Houston, TX
Event Space in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
Come for the fun! Stay for the food! Over 30 TVs, a top-notch restaurant overseen by one of Houston's Freshest Chefs. Extensive draft beer selection with over 60 taps.
Dining Space
from $25
per person / per session
Dining Space
50
60
Ocean Palace
(2)
Alief, Houston, TX
Dining Room 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,
Patio
from $58
per person / per session
Patio
18
20
Sal y Pimienta Kitchen
(1)
Memorial, Houston, TX
Outdoor Space at a Restaurant
Semi-private area
Our Outdoor Patio is located in front of the entrance to the Restaurant. The maximum capacity is up to 18 people. It is a perfect place for small private events.
Mr. Gatti's Uvalde
from $10
per person / per session
Mr. Gatti's Uvalde
150
200
Mr. Gatti's Uvalde
Houston, TX
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.
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Drink and Dine at Houston’s Fantastic Drinks Reception Bars

The Dugout
from $65
per person / per session
The Dugout
32
51
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.
Outside Space
from $30
per person / per session
Outside Space
62
100
Monkey's Tail Fulton
Northside Village, Houston, TX
Outdoor Space at a Bar
Semi-private area
Monkey's Tail, located at 5802 Fulton St, Houston, TX 77009, is your go-to spot for tropical cocktails and easy-going grub in a funky and modern bar setting.
Entire Venue
from $1000
hire fee / per hour
Entire Venue
75
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
Inside
from $25
per person / per session
Inside
100
150
Texas T. Tavern
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.
Outdoor Space
from $2000
minimum spend / per session
Outdoor Space
250
500
Social Beer Garden HTX
(2)
Midtown Houston, TX
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
Entire Space
from $40
per person / per session
Entire Space
400
500
NettBar
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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Drinks Reception Venues for Rent in Houston, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

Booking costs of drinks reception venues average $2000 minimum spend per event. 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 May 2026:

Prices of drinks reception venues in Houston
From $1624 to $4000 minimum spend per event
From $20 to $58 per person
From $700 to $25000 hire fee per event

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated May 2026), the best options include:

  • The Entire Venue at VinSanto in Memorial - rated 5/5
    Our user said: ‘Excellent wine bar great place for a private event.’

  • 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.

  • Interior at Velvet Oak Tavern in Greenway / Upper Kirby Area - rated 4.9/5
    Our user said: ‘I would definitely recommend this venue to others.’

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 (May 2026):

Small up to 50 guests prices average $2000 minimum spend per event
Medium between 75 and 100 guests prices average $2500 minimum spend per event
Large over 150 guests prices average $3000 minimum spend per event

These are the venues within 0.4 mi from central Houston, available to book on Tagvenue:

  • Music Hall at House of Blues Houston on 1204 Caroline Street - 0.3 mi from center.
    Venue said: The upper level features VIP seating including suite boxes, premium accent furniture, and incredible views of the stage. The Music Hall is a great space for receptions, seated lectures, cocktail parties, award shows, and...
  • Patio at Tom's Watch Bar - Houston on 1201 Caroline Street Suite #161 - 0.3 mi from center.
    Venue said: Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the lively atmosphere during game nights. Our skilled bartenders mix signature cocktails, and our kitchen serves up mouthwatering bites.
  • Entire Venue at Dean's Downtown on 316 Main street - 0.4 mi from center.
    Venue said: Welcome to Dean's! Stop by for a taste of historic Houston, paired with your choice of bourbon, Scotch, and beer. Our spacious bar is perfect for hosting events, offering a unique and inviting atmosphere.

Based on Tagvenue data (as of May 2026), users looking for drinks reception venues most commonly go for these venue types:

Restaurant prices average $2500 minimum spend per event typically between 30 and 100 guests
Bar prices average $2500 minimum spend per event typically between 100 and 175 guests
Dining Room prices average $2000 minimum spend per event typically between 25 and 60 guests
Terrace prices average $1000 minimum spend per event typically around 60 guests
Event Space prices average $25000 hire fee per event typically between 100 and 150 guests

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