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Whole Venue at Tandem

Event Venue in a Ball Venue
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Whole venue
310 Riverside Drive, San Antonio, TX 78210 –
Riverside, San Antonio, TX
Up to 250
seats
Up to 500
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering allowed

About this space

Tandem is a combined coffee shop and craft beer bar whose defining quality is an adaptable layout that balances casual café seating and open floor space across indoor and covered outdoor areas.

Design: The interior pairs exposed black-painted ceilings and industrial lighting with mixed café seating and a tiled service counter, punctuated by rotating local artwork and practical, step-free circulation.

Features: The venue operates a counter bar serving Dark Matter coffee alongside an extensive craft beer and wine list and a compact in-house snack menu supplemented by pastries and empanadas from local vendors. The space provides free Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, natural light, step-free guest access and wheelchair accessibility, and it permits own music and BYO DJs.

Ideal for: Local community groups and informal social gatherings that prefer a relaxed, conversational space with flexible seating for seated or standing formats.

What sets it apart: A fixed audiovisual setup including a ceiling-mounted projector and an integrated PA system that supports presentations and performances.

What guests say: The venue has a cosy, chill atmosphere and attentive service. The space displays local artwork and supplies board games and puzzles that support a social, community-oriented environment.

Prices

Sunday
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 pm – 6:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $1500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Monday
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 pm – 6:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $750 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Tuesday
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 pm – 6:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $750 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Wednesday
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 pm – 6:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $750 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Thursday
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 pm – 6:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $750 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Friday
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 pm – 6:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $1500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Saturday
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 pm – 6:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $1500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
Best price guarantee
Minimum booking duration: 2 hours

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 500
  • Dining
    up to 250
  • Theatre
    up to 200
  • Boardroom
    up to 50
  • Cabaret
    up to 150
  • U-Shaped
    up to 50
  • Classroom
    up to 100

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary water Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
Complimentary tea and coffee
External catering allowed Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Buyout fee for external catering
Unavailable: Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Projector
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Whiteboard
  • Flipchart
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Conference call facilities Equipment for video or phone conferencing during your event
  • Air conditioner
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
  • Quiet space
  • Free parking is available on-site (75 spaces)
  • Free on-street parking
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Unavailable: Accessible toilets
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: 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

Host rules

No smoking in the building.

Outside catering is allowed.
Dogs allowed outside

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

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Reviews and ratings

(13 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

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Sarah S.
Verified review
Party · 100 guests · September 2024

Staff was super friendly and rental process was smooth. No hidden or unexpected fees. They answered all of our many questions. The food and drinks were excellent and everyone who attended said they were sure to come back. There was plenty of space for our guests and tabletop games which everyone enjoyed. 10 out of 10 would recommend. You don't even need to decorate, we just brought some flowers for the tables. It was awesome!

5.0
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Angelita D.
Verified review
Graduation Party · 100 guests · May 2024

Tandem was absolutely the best!! Being from Houston and not knowing small venues for booking it was amazing to have found Tandem. Craig was very responsive, helpful and kind. Tandem itself is a super cute venue. We hosted my daughter’s UTSA graduation and they even gifted her a champagne bottle, so thoughtful. They catered the food, which was delicious! Overall, if I had to book again there would be no doubt in booking Tandem!! :)

5.0
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Amanda V.
Verified review
Party · 150 guests · February 2024

there is absolutely nothing to dislike about this cute venue

5.0
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Nicole D.
Verified review
Excellent communication

Curtis provided a fast and friendly detailed response about this venue and it’s many accommodations to include a complimentary beverage service.

5.0

FAQ

Yes, the venue provides table linens.

Yes, music is provided inside and outside the venue.

Yes, you are welcome to come and decorate as early as you like.

The venue has a projector screen, sound system, speakers and numerous microphones. It also has an additional projector and inflatable screen for outdoor use, as large as the patio.

No, the price is the booking fee.

About Tandem

Tandem is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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Curtis Collins
Member of Tagvenue since September 2023
13 Reviews
5 Rating
4h Response time
99% Response rate

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