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Top Drinks Reception Venues in Philadelphia, PA
Rocky ran up the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art – you just need to find the perfect spot to raise a glass. From lounges in Center City to stylish rooftops near Rittenhouse Square and quirky historic spaces in Old City, we’ve got drinks reception venues that suit every style and size. Scroll through our listings and let Tagvenue help you book a place that pops the cork on your plans.
Dance Floor
Play your own music
Private space
Rooftop
Luxury
Semi-private area
Venue offers catering
Affordable
Venue provides alcohol
Whole venue
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External catering allowed
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![Parlor at The Franklin Mortgage & Investment Company in Philadelphia City Center, PA]()
from $300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityParlor
35 guestsThe Franklin Mortgage & Investment CompanyPhiladelphia City Center, PAAAbel F.
“This place is a hidden gem and worth the price! Very fair and very friendly and helpful service.” -
![Balcony Dining Room at Jerry's Bar in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $50
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityBalcony Dining Room
65 guestsJerry's BarNorthern Liberties, Philadelphia, PADDebbie B.
“Great venue for a party. The upstairs was perfect and Jessica communicated well” -
![The Franklin Mortgage at The Franklin Mortgage & Investment Company in Philadelphia City Center, PA]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Franklin Mortgage
120 guestsThe Franklin Mortgage & Investment CompanyPhiladelphia City Center, PAWelcome to The Franklin Mortgage & Investment Company, Philadelphia's premier cocktail venue located just off the historic Rittenhouse Square at 1715 Rittenhouse Square. -
![Event Space at Tipsys Sports Bar and Grill in Tacony, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $100
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityEvent Space
100 guestsTipsys Sports Bar and GrillTacony, Philadelphia, PAWe have a great menu ranging from seafood to Mexican cuisine, and we also have our special house wings recipe with amazing reviews. Our drink menu goes from cocktails to frozen slushies! -
![Dining Room at The Brass Tap in Wissahickon, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $225
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityDining Room
75 guestsThe Brass TapWissahickon, Philadelphia, PADDavid C.
“Everything went smoothly from the planning process to the execution. Food was amazing.” -
![Lounge at Aqimero in Philadelphia City Center, PA]()
from $2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLounge
250 guestsAqimeroPhiladelphia City Center, PAThe modern design includes a marble bar and cozy seating. Our menu offers a variety of dishes from burgers to salads, along with beers, wines, cocktails, and mocktails. -
![Event Space at Forsythia in Old City, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEvent Space
70 guestsForsythiaOld City, Philadelphia, PAThe Event Space can host up to 60 guests for a seated dinner or up to 80 guests for a cocktail reception. It has a spacious and elegant atmosphere that you can customize with your own decor. -
![Indoor Space at Helm in Old Kensington, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $80
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityIndoor Space
52 guestsHelmOld Kensington, Philadelphia, PAWith a warm and sociable atmosphere, the Indoor Space offers a casual yet inviting environment where great food, drinks, and company come together, creating a backdrop for happy memories. -
![Courtyard at Jerry's Bar in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $50
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityCourtyard
30 guestsJerry's BarNorthern Liberties, Philadelphia, PAWith the capacity to comfortably seat up to 25 guests for sit-down dinners or accommodate up to 30 guests for cocktail receptions, the Courtyard offers versatile options for your gathering. -
![Main Dining at Panorama in Old City, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $1299
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityMain Dining
75 guestsPanoramaOld City, Philadelphia, PAThe Main Dining Area at Panorama exudes an airy, modern elegance, accentuated by abundant natural daylight and tastefully curated décor. This versatile space is ideal for an array of upscale events—whether intimate rehearsal -
![Event Area at Finn Mccools Ale House in Washington Square West, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEvent Area
80 guestsFinn Mccools Ale HouseWashington Square West, Philadelphia, PAFinn McCools upstairs venue is a fantastic private space ideal for after wedding parties, birthday parties, after conference parties, etc. This space includes a private bar, private restrooms, a DJ booth for entertainment -
![Philly Chop Lounge at Chop Cheese Restaurant & Lounge in Mayfair, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $150
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityPhilly Chop Lounge
50 guestsChop Cheese Restaurant & LoungeMayfair, Philadelphia, PAWelcome to the exclusive Philly Chop Cheese Restaurant & Lounge in Philadelphia. This intimate space accommodates up to 50 guests, providing a cozy setting for various events.
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Book One of Philadelphia's Cheap Drinks Reception Venues
from $10
per person / per session
per person / per session
Full Buyout
156
166
Founded Coffee & Pizza
Allegheny West, Philadelphia, PA
Make your event extra special with a Full Buyout at Founded Coffee & Pizza. Experience the full range of our venue's spaces and amenities and enjoy everything our venue has to offer.
from $15
per person / per session
per person / per session
Mezzanine + Dog House
70
80
The Boozy Mutt
Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA
The Mezzanine and Dog House together can accommodate a maximum of 80 people. The recommended number of dogs depends on the size of the dogs and the number of guests, with a suggested limit of up to 20 dogs to ensure a comfortable
from $17
per person / per session
per person / per session
Dining Room
33
52
Seiko Japanese Restaurant
Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, PA
This space's capacity is 33 people. The tables can be adjusted to your event's needs. Amenities include AC and WiFi. It will be a great fit for family dinners, small corporate receptions, and anniversary celebrations!
from $85
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
35
60
Cucina Maria South Philly
Bella Vista, Philadelphia, PA
Welcome to our authentic Italian restaurant where you can enjoy real Italian food and celebrate every kind of life event! We're experienced in hosting birthday parties, corporate events and many, many more.
from $200
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Tasting Room
8
The Franklin Mortgage & Investment Company
Philadelphia City Center, PA
A
Abel F.
“This place is a hidden gem and worth the price! Very fair and very friendly and helpful service.”
“This place is a hidden gem and worth the price! Very fair and very friendly and helpful service.”
from $800
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Odogwu’s Lounge
80
90
EGO HALL
North Central, Philadelphia, PA
This well-designed space offers an open-concept layout, TVs, and various amenities to elevate your event. Accommodating up to 80 guests, it's perfect for gatherings of all kinds.
Plan an Unforgettable Drinks Reception Event at Philadelphia’s Restaurants
from $30
per person / per session
per person / per session
Entire Venue
65
100
Feng Hotpot 冯校长老火锅
Washington Square West, Philadelphia, PA
Our restaurant can conveniently accommodate up to 100 guests. The venue has sleek red decor, and you can taste Szechuan-style hotpot in Philadelphia, featuring rich, flavorful beef tallow broths and handmade signature dishes
from $70
per person / per session
per person / per session
Eatery
68
80
Fitz on 4th
Queen Village, Philadelphia, PA
Fitz on 4th is a cozy cocktail bar and vegan restaurant serving well-loved plant-based cuisine carefully crafted with fresh, tasty ingredients in Queen Village, Philadelphia.
from $4000
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
40
45
Society Hill Hotel Restaurant & Bar
Old City, Philadelphia, PA
It’s great for casual get-togethers, birthday dinners, or just relaxing with food and drinks. Society Hill Hotel has been standing since 1832, and its rooms, restaurant, and bar blend colonial charm with art deco elegance,
from $10
per person / per session
per person / per session
Mezzanine
90
100
Founded Coffee & Pizza
Allegheny West, Philadelphia, PA
The Mezzanine at Founded Coffee & Pizza is a lovely space located on the restaurant's second floor. It's a flexible spot perfect for hosting different kinds of events, such as brunches, dinners, after-work drinks, and parties.
from $50
per person / per session
per person / per session
Restaurant (1st Floor)
40
50
Alamodak Restaurant and Hookah bar
West Kensington, Philadelphia, PA
The first floor is our Mediterranean Restaurant Halal Food. At the space, we have a small area to take a picture dressed in traditional Jordanian clothing.
from $95
per person / per session
per person / per session
Entire Space
200
210
Emperor Restaurant | Wedding and Events
Somerton, Philadelphia, PA
The Emperor Restaurant's comprehensive menus, which explore taste sensations from all around the enormous country, are focused on fine European cuisine.
Drink and Dine at Philadelphia’s Fantastic Drinks Reception Halls
from $3000
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Victorian Ballroom
100
150
The Victorian Banquet Hall
Logan, Philadelphia, PA
Victorian Banquet Hall also offers catering or self-catering option for your gathering, so you will be able to enjoy your time with great food and drinks!
from $1800
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Banquet Hall
120
250
TLO Event Complex
North Central, Philadelphia, PA
The elegant décor of the Banquet Hall combined with spacious interior and elegant design make it the perfect space for any occasion. Whether it's a wedding, corporate event, birthday party, or even a large class event of
from $2500
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Event Space
200
210
Mae's Liberty Palace
Franklin Mills, Philadelphia, PA
We offer the flexibility of using our caterer or bringing in your own, ensuring that you and your guests enjoy fantastic food and drinks. Don't hesitate to contact us for further information; we'd be delighted to assist you
from $750
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Event Space
60
70
Yahfir's Venue
Feltonville, Philadelphia, PA
This sleek and versatile venue features glossy floors, clean white walls, and built-in lighting that sets the mood for any event. From sweet sixteens to themed baby showers, the space adapts easily to your vision.
from $83
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Entire Venue
50
60
Haven Hall Philly
Grays Ferry, Philadelphia, PA
Experience enchantment within the captivating space of Haven Hall Philly. From intimate gatherings to grand affairs, our venue transforms to match your desires.
from $1500
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Event Space
120
200
EGO HALL
North Central, Philadelphia, PA
Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a mid-sized party, our flexible space can cater to your needs and ensure your special day is stress-free.
FAQs about Top Drinks Reception Venues in Philadelphia, PA
In Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, based on Tagvenue data from November 2025:
| From $40 | to $55 | per person |
| From $530 | to $2700 | minimum spend per event |
| From $100 | to $300 | hire fee per hour |
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 Philadelphia, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2025):
| Small drinks reception venues | up to 45 guests | prices average $1000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium drinks reception venues | between 60 and 80 guests | prices average $1299 minimum spend per event |
| Large drinks reception venues | over 100 guests | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Philadelphia, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Dining Area at TingTing’s
on 125 North 11th Street - 0.2 mi from center.
Venue said: TingTing’s is located at 125 N 11th St, Philadelphia. Paid street parking is available in the venue's area. A couple of transit options are also available nearby. -
Exchange at Aloft Philadelphia Downtown
on 101 North Broad Street - 0.2 mi from center.
Venue said: Flexible Layouts: Suitable for theater, classroom, conference, U-shape, and reception setups. Built-in AV Equipment: Includes a 50" flat-screen TV with laptop connectivity, wireless internet access... -
Event Area at Finn Mccools Ale House
on 118 South 12th Street - 0.2 mi from center.
Venue said: This space includes a private bar, private restrooms, a DJ booth for entertainment and holds around 80 guests.
