In Jersey City, great gatherings often start in the kitchen—especially when it’s yours. Picture a sleek event loft near the waterfront where your homemade feast pairs with views of the Manhattan skyline, or a community center in Journal Square where family recipes take the spotlight. From warehouse-style spaces in The Heights to intimate dining rooms tucked into brownstones, the city offers self catering venues where you bring the food, and the venue brings the setting. Your perfect self-catered celebration is right here. Start browsing today.
The cost of self catering venues averages around $100 hire fee per hour. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Jersey City, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $100 | to $125 | hire fee per hour |
| From $2500 | hire fee per event |
Cheap self catering venues in Jersey City start from $600 hire fee per event or $70 hire fee per hour. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of August 2026:
Whole Venue at Luna De Papel, from $600 hire fee per event
(up to 30 guests seated)
Venue said: Our venue has a fun and creative atmosphere with bright colors, wooden floors, and brick walls that give it a warm, artsy vibe. It has plenty of tables and chairs where people can sit and work on art projects or crafts.
Whole Venue at Enter The Dragon Karate, from $70 hire fee per hour
(up to 16 guests seated)
Venue said: Enter The Dragon Karate also allows catering, so you have the flexibility to bring in your favorite food and drinks. This venue provides a welcoming and adaptable environment.
Gallery Space at Novado Gallery, from $2500 hire fee per event
(up to 50 guests standing)
Venue said: Novado Gallery is one of the top, independently owned contemporary art galleries in the state of New Jersey. The gallery is on the first level of the historic Modera Lofts building, and features wood flooring, white walls,
Page last updated in August 2026
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