Stunning Waterfront Studio at Culinary Artistas
About this space
Located in the heart of Ghirardelli Square, our stunning 2,400 sq. ft. studio offers sweeping views of the Bay and Alcatraz, abundant natural light, and a full kitchen—an exceptional San Francisco venue.
CUSTOMIZABLE LAYOUT & AMENITIES
- Formal dining: Seating for up to 35 guests (eatingware and glassware provided)
- Soft-seating dining (tables, couches, lounge chairs): Accommodates about 50 guests (BYO disposables recommended)
- Standing and soft-seating mix: Comfortable for 80–100 guests (BYO disposables recommended)
- Movable furniture: 3 large wood tables, an optional partition wall, and three lounge areas for socializing or breakout sessions
- Adjustable-height stainless steel workbenches: Ideal for both kids and adults
- BYOB and Catering-friendly
CATERING, TEAM BUILDING & MORE
- Bring your own food, hire a caterer, or cook on-site
- Our team of experienced chefs offers engaging, hands-on culinary experiences for corporate groups
- Need additional event services? Upon booking, we can connect you with favorite top-tier caterers, bartenders, DJs, and rental vendors
A FLEXIBLE, STYLISH SPACE WITH FULL KITCHEN FOR ANY OCCASION
Our venue accommodates a variety of event styles, including:
- Birthday parties
- Corporate offsites and retreats
- Team dinners and networking events
- Baby showers and family gatherings
- Workshops and speaker events
- Photo and film shoots
- Pop-up dinners and food R&D
- Wedding celebrations, rehearsal dinners, and engagement parties
HOLIDAY RENTAL RATES (Nov 28 – Jan 1)
- Standard Rate (Nov 30 - Dec 23): $375/hour
- Premium Rate (Nov 28-29 & Dec 24 - Jan 1): $450/hour
Let’s make your event unforgettable. Contact us today to book your event date!
Event offers and packages
Prices
Cooking Classes for Adults & Kids - Start at $145pp; ask us for more info!
Facilities Coordinator ($65/hr) assists with set-up and clean-up of materials/furniture owned by Culinary Artistas
Security Gaurd ($60/hr) We partner with an established professional security service in the Bay Area (5hr minimum)
Rental Coordinator ($55/hr) assists with ordering rental equipment as well as coordinating and being present for delivery/pick-up
On-Site Cleaner ($55/hr) to leave the space sparkling clean so you are worry-free
Screen & Projector Rental ($55 flat fee)
Speaker & Mic Rental ($55 flat fee)
Overnight Storage ($65/night)
Black Tablecloths ($5ea): 6 total; 4x 6' long and 2x 8' long
*Note, Rental fees do not include on-site staff.
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RENTER RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Renter is responsible for returning studio to how it was found. We now include a cleaner at the end of the event to take care of dishes & trash for you!
• All booking start and end times are inclusive of set-up and clean-up time.
• Overstaying rental reservation is prohibited. All rental extensions must be approved 3 days prior to event.
• Renter is responsible for penalty fee if the venue has not been cleaned up according to the Rental Information Sheet.
GENERAL RULES:
• No smoking, smoke machines, confetti, glitter, or pets allowed.
• BYO alcoholic beverages and food (including catering) allowed.
• Party inquires will be handled on a case-by-case basis. Flat rates may apply.
• Please be respectful of our space and furnishings.
• Any lost or broken items will be charged a replacement cost.
• Any items left in the venue after the reservation end-time are subject to additional fee.
• Candles are allowed but no excessive smoke/ventilation is limited
POLICY ON HIRING STAFF:
• Renter may hire staff (ie. Facilities Coordinator, Rental Coordinator, Bartender, Sous-Chef, Server, Dishwasher) to assist with the roles and responsibilities listed in the Rental Information Sheet.
• Final invoice will reflect the actual hours worked by the hired staff.
• Large events may require hired staff to ensure the event runs smoothly and is cleaned up within reserved hours of rental.
Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day with Grace Period
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