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Top Drinks Reception Venues in San Antonio, TX
They say everything’s bigger in Texas, including the hospitality. From rooftop bars overlooking the River Walk to hidden gems near the Alamo, this city knows how to serve up a great atmosphere with your glass of wine. Planning a post-conference cocktail hour, a wedding toast with Tex-Mex bites, or a networking mixer under the stars? San Antonio’s got the charm, history, and cocktails to match. Tagvenue makes it easy to find drinks reception venues that suit your vibe, so kick back, scroll down, and let’s get your event sorted.
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![Semi-Private Section at Merkaba in Downtown San Antonio, TX]()
from $2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySemi-Private Section
250 guestsMerkabaDowntown San Antonio, TXDiscover a semi-private section within Merkaba's venue, ideal for hosting gatherings of 25 or more guests! Enjoy the convenience of full catering and drink packages to enhance your event experience. -
![Oasis Lawn at Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa in Downtown San Antonio, TX]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityOasis Lawn
200 guestsPlaza San Antonio Hotel & SpaDowntown San Antonio, TXOasis Lawn is perfect space for couples to say "I do" or hosting a fundraising cocktail reception. Team building events with activities like yoda are also an option. -
![Semi-Private Section at Howl at the Moon, San Antonio in Downtown San Antonio, TX]()
from $2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySemi-Private Section
200 guestsHowl at the Moon, San AntonioDowntown San Antonio, TXOur venue also includes an accessible restroom, and if you want to take control of the playlist, you can even play your own music. With customizable drink packages and a full catering menu, we ensure your event is tailored -
![Dining Room at Inn on the Riverwalk in Downtown San Antonio, TX]()
from $500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityDining Room
50 guestsInn on the RiverwalkDowntown San Antonio, TXOur event space is a hidden gem that embraces the tranquility of its surroundings along the San Antonio River Walk. The setting is ideal for those seeking an intimate ambiance for weddings, family gatherings, or corporate -
![Full Buyout at Merkaba in Downtown San Antonio, TX]()
from $2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Buyout
250 guestsMerkabaDowntown San Antonio, TXDelight in the convenience of full catering and drink packages, and indulge in memorable cocktails alongside a variety of entertainment options. Your event is bound to be an extraordinary experience with Merkaba. -
![Full Buyout at Howl at the Moon, San Antonio in Downtown San Antonio, TX]()
from $2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Buyout
475 guestsHowl at the Moon, San AntonioDowntown San Antonio, TXHowl at the Moon features a full catering menu, drink packages, a flexible floor plan and the promise of an experience unlike any other. Our adept Event Planner will work with all budgets and group sizes to ensure your event -
![Event Space at Baez Events in Great Northwest, San Antonio, TX]()
from $1300
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityEvent Space
150 guestsBaez EventsGreat Northwest, San Antonio, TXThis event space fits up to 120 seated and 200 standing, it comes with a PA system, music speakers, a kitchen with a fridge, and a restroom for your guests to use. -
![Milly Ray Room at Max and Louie's New York Diner in San Antonio, TX]()
from $325
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMilly Ray Room
55 guestsMax and Louie's New York DinerSan Antonio, TXOur Milly Ray Room accommodates up to 48 guests and can be used for celebrations, business meetings, or large family gatherings. It has three TVs that can be used for entertainment or business purposes. -
![Indoor Area at Trices Cafe and Lounge in San Antonio, TX]()
from $500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityIndoor Area
130 guestsTrices Cafe and LoungeSan Antonio, TXOur indoor space is infused with the aroma of delicious cuisine. Large windows generously invite sunlight, bathing the space in a gentle glow and creating an atmosphere that feels both inviting and refreshing. -
![Inside Area at Trailblazer Café in San Antonio, TX]()
from $25
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityInside Area
50 guestsTrailblazer CaféSan Antonio, TXThe well-kept outdoor spaces, maintained as public areas by the City of San Antonio, are perfect for enjoying the fresh air and scenic surroundings. This unique setting is ideal for an array of events, whether it's a business -
![Entire Venue at River North Event Space in Downtown San Antonio, TX]()
from $20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
800 guestsRiver North Event SpaceDowntown San Antonio, TXRiver North Icehouse - the bar and entertainment place of San Antonio for 2025 as voted! Our venue is centrally placed at a stunningly renovated warehouse just a short drive away from Pearl and River Walk. -
![Outside Space at Waxy O'Connors in Downtown San Antonio, TX]()
from $5000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityOutside Space
95 guestsWaxy O'ConnorsDowntown San Antonio, TXPast the outdoor dining space lies an intimate al fresco setting consisting of a smattering of tables and chairs. Contact us for more details.
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Booking costs of drinks reception venues average $1300 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 San Antonio, based on Tagvenue data from February 2026:
| From $500 | to $2500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $150 | to $533 | hire fee per hour |
| From $2500 | to $5000 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated February 2026), the best options include:
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Whole Venue at Tandem in Riverside - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Being from Houston and not knowing small venues for booking it was amazing to have found Tandem.’ -
Event Space at Ranger Creek Brewing & Distilling in Sun Gate - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Perfect venue for our event. Staff was great. Easy to work with.’ -
Oasis Lawn at Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa in Downtown San Antonio - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: The Plaza San Antonio revives the property’s history and goes to great lengths to preserve the cultural imprint marked by its passage through time. Working with the Office of Historic Preservation, our three 19th century...
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 San Antonio, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (February 2026):
| Small | up to 75 guests | prices average $195 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 130 and 250 guests | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 300 guests | prices average $10500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central San Antonio, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Semi-Private Section at Merkaba
on 111 West Crockett Street Suite 205 - 0.1 mi from center.
Venue said: The ultimate experience for your next corporate event is waiting to be unlocked at Merkaba! This artisanal cocktail lounge and nightclub brings a new aura to the San Antonio Riverwalk. -
Full Buyout at Howl at the Moon, San Antonio
on 111 West Crockett Street - 0.1 mi from center.
Venue said: The Full Buyout option at Howl at the Moon in San Antonio offers the ultimate party experience for those seeking a lively and memorable event. With this option, you have exclusive access to the entire venue, including multiple... -
Entire Venue at Devils River Distillery
on 401 East Houston Street - 0.1 mi from center.
Venue said: The Devils River Distillery includes four distinct areas for your special event: the Mezzanine, the main floor Tasting Room, the basement Speakeasy Lounge, and the outdoor covered patio.
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