Self Catering Venues for Rent in San Francisco, CA

The cost of self catering venues averages around $250 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 San Francisco, based on Tagvenue data:

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

• Renovated Warehouse at Sintak Studio in Mission District - rated 5/5
  Our user said: ‘Everything you need for a meeting in clean and well equipped space. Hosts were very responsive and helpful.’

• Karaoke Room at Question Mark Tavern in South of Market (SOMA) - rated 5/5
  Our user said: ‘I had my 25th birthday here, and honestly, it was the best decision I made. Jeremy was such an amazing host!’

• Stunning Waterfront Studio at Culinary Artistas in Russian Hill - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Great space. Beautiful location. Easy to get set up and connect to the AV.’

You'll find self catering 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 Francisco, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

These are the venues within 0.5 mi from central San Francisco, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Conference Room at The Newhall Nest on 260 California Street - 0.2 mi from center.
  Venue said: Our unique amenities have been selected to help cater to the needs of both corporate clients and those seeking a stunning and unique space for a private dining event.
• SF Private Meeting Room at The Farm SF on 28 Geary Street "The Farm Soho Suite 650/625" - 0.5 mi from center.
  Venue said: Perched on the 15th floor above Union Square, The Farm SF offers a striking event space filled with natural light and sweeping panoramic views of San Francisco’s iconic skyline.
• Entire Venue at Clarion Performing Arts Center on 2 Waverly Place - 0.5 mi from center.
  Venue said: Known as one of the top listening rooms in San Francisco, it is an ideal venue for live performances, workshops, film screenings, corporate gatherings, and more.

Smaller self catering venues usually fit up to 20 guests seated. Here are some great options in San Francisco, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• House at New Modern Spacious Home by Golden Gate Park - house for 20 guests
  Venue said: The venue is a modern residential house characterized by clean contemporary finishes and an emphasis on adaptable living spaces. Design: The interior presents pale wood-look flooring, white painted walls and recessed ceiling...

• SF Meeting Room/Day Office at The Farm SF - meeting room for 10 guests
  Venue said: Perched on the 15th floor above Union Square, The Farm SF offers a striking event space filled with natural light and sweeping panoramic views of San Francisco’s iconic skyline.

• Whole Venue at Modern Hideaway With Pool - country house for 16 guests
  Venue said: The property provides sheltered outdoor dining on covered decking. Ideal for: Groups that want a relaxed, social mix of indoor climate-controlled rooms and garden terraces for informal seated dining and standing socialising.

Cheap self catering venues in San Francisco start from $100 hire fee per hour or $400 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• Entire Venue at Beautifully Appointed Craftsman Home, from $100 hire fee per hour (up to 10 guests seated)
  Venue said: The space is ideal for photo and video shoots or board meetings, retreats, and more (dining table seats up to 10, standing capacity up to 50).

• Event Space at Cityview Event Hall, from $400 minimum spend per event (up to 300 guests seated)
  Venue said: Cityview Event Hall is an industrial-style venue within a working commissary, defined by an open, unobstructed floor that adapts to a wide range of layouts.

• Karaoke Room at Question Mark Tavern, from $1250 minimum spend per event (up to 31 guests seated)
  Our user said: ‘I had my 25th birthday here, and honestly, it was the best decision I made. Jeremy was such an amazing host!’