Paul Revere rode through these streets but today, people are more likely to follow the scent of chowder and wood-fired pizza. From candlelit spaces in the North End to buzzy bistros in Back Bay, we’ve rounded up top restaurant venues in Boston that double as splendid event settings. And yes, it is all about those rehearsal dinners with oysters on the half shell, birthday feasts with skyline views, or team celebrations over craft beer and lobster rolls. Grab a fork and start browsing our top eateries in the area.
Booking costs of restaurant venues average $4000 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 Boston, based on Tagvenue data from December 2025:
| From $2000 | to $10000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $7500 | to $14000 | hire fee per event |
| From $55 | per person |
You'll find restaurant 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 Boston, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (December 2025):
| Small | up to 70 guests | prices average $1000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 120 and 150 guests | prices average $10000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 180 guests | prices average $10000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.8 mi from central Boston, available to book on Tagvenue:
Page last updated in December 2025
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