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Entire Venue at Calabash

Restaurant
·
Whole venue
2300 Valdez Street, Oakland, San Francisco, CA 94612 –
Koreatown-Northgate, Oakland, CA
Up to 75
seats
Up to 85
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Experience the Versatile Charm of Calabash: Oakland's Premier Venue for Your Event

Calabash is not just a fruit; it symbolizes adaptability and multifunctionality. That's why we named our venue after it. Embracing this concept, Calabash offers a unique and flexible space for all your event needs. Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, a special celebration, or a community get-together, our restaurant venue in Oakland is the perfect choice.

With a spacious capacity of up to 85 people, Calabash provides an inviting and versatile setting to accommodate your guests. Our venue combines the best of multiple worlds – a restaurant, a marketplace, and a bar – all under one roof. From delectable culinary creations to a vibrant atmosphere, we strive to create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests.

Our venue is thoughtfully designed to cater to your event requirements, ensuring a seamless and memorable occasion.

Host your next event at Calabash, where versatility meets exceptional service. Book us now and let us bring your vision to life in the heart of Oakland.

Prices

Sunday
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Per session
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
Monday
Closed
Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
Tuesday
Closed
Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
Wednesday
11:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $4000 min. spend
Per session
11:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $4000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
Thursday
11:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $4000 min. spend
Per session
11:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $4000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
Friday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Per session
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
Saturday
10:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Per session
10:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 85
  • Dining
    up to 75

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
African cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Flatscreen TV
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Restroom
  • Unavailable: Wi-Fi available
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Air conditioner
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

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
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • No wedding licence
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

About Calabash

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

Location

Location map

Meet your host

Nigel Jones
Member of Tagvenue since May 2023
67% Response rate
67% Response rate

Contact venue managers directly on Tagvenue. Keep all event communication on the platform for a secure, seamless booking.

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