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The Game Room/The Tap Room at Village Tavern

Bar in a Restaurant
·
Private space
168 Essex Street, Boston, MA 01970 –
Downtown Salem, MA
Up to 90
seats
Up to 100
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Tap Room is your destination for more informal drinks and appetizers. With specialty cocktails and an eclectic menu of delicacies, The Tap Room is your perfect choice for a lively night out with friends.
 
Our Game Room is perfect for hosting team-building events and community get-togethers. Grab one of our pool tables or set up a dart board in one of our two regulation lanes!
 
We also offer an air hockey room so you can play some friendly games with colleagues, friends, or family members when you visit us for your event in our restaurant. 
 
There are also five large screens throughout The Tap Room, so guests can watch any big game on any day of the week!

Prices

Sunday
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $30 per person
Per session
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $30 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Monday
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $30 per person
Per session
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $30 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Tuesday
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $30 per person
Per session
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $30 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Wednesday
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $30 per person
Per session
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $30 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Thursday
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $30 per person
Per session
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $30 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Friday
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $30 per person
Per session
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $30 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Saturday
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $30 per person
Per session
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $30 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 100
  • Cabaret
    up to 90

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Complimentary water Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
American cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Flatscreen TV
  • Accommodation is available on-site On-site accommodation
  • Paid parking is available on-site (1000 spaces)
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Separate Air Hockey Room
  • Pool Tables
  • Dart Allies
  • Unavailable: Wi-Fi available
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: PA system / speakers
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Air conditioner
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space

Music & sound equipment

  • Own music not allowed
  • Bring your own DJ not allowed
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Unavailable: Accessible toilets
  • Unavailable: Ground level
  • Accessible parking spot available
  • Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
  • No wedding licence
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

Dogs allowed outside

About Village Tavern

Village Tavern is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

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