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Barzakh Café

Cafe

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  13 reviews  – 
147 Utica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213 –
Crown Heights, New York City, NY
From $100
hire fee
Up to 50
seats
Up to 75
standing
Venue offers catering
African
cuisine
Parking available
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Spaces for hire at Barzakh Café

Entire Venue at Barzakh Café

Entire Venue
Cafe
·
Whole venue
50 seats
75 standing
Barzakh is now open for private rentals, offering a versatile and welcoming space tailored to suit your needs. Why Choose Barzakh? Customizable Spaces – Adaptable layouts to fit events of all sizes. Modern Amenities – Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to enhance your experience. Prime Location – Conveniently located for easy accessibility...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Play your own music
from $100 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 10 months ago
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Reviews and ratings

4.8
2 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
6 recent guests highly rated amenities, cleanliness, location, service quality and catering
Amenities
4.8
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
4.8
Service quality
4.8
Value for money
4.8
Catering
5.0
Communication
4.4

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

NJ
Nazia J.
Verified review
Bridal Shower · 30 guests · October 2025 · Indoor Space

Barzakh provided a BEAUTIFUL space to accommodate our 30 guests! We were able to bring in our own food, utensils, and decorating supplies no problem. Since everyone was wearing yellow/orange outfits, the blue background of the walls and the decor made our photos look amazing! We were also able to use the outside couch space and have guests spill out in the garden, making the event very fun and comfortable. 10/10 accommodations and service! Even though the location was a little far from where we live, it was totally worth hosting our event there!

Could have used more soap in the bathroom. Otherwise, no other complaints. The hosts were amazing.

4.8
BF
Brandi F.
Verified review
Book Launch · 30 guests · September 2026 · Entire Venue

Owner was very responsive leading up to the event and the staff was amazing on the day of except for one hiccup.

The one wrinkle is that I booked the venue at 6:30pm-8:30pm, to cover set-up time in the onset and the conclusion of the event, but my event (which was ticketed) was not start scheduled to start until 7pm. Unfortunately, since there was a storm a many people who bought tickets to my event didn't make it until 30 min after my booking time. I talked with the staff about starting late and they continually said "you're fine." once the event started (at 7:30pm) everything was good, but then at 8:15 some other people started coming in their room with instruments. I questioned this and their response was that they had an event at 8:30pm and that they were told they could come and set-up early. Then, instead of being able to close my event out properly, I had to spend several minutes trying to straighten this out with the group and their staff. Since I paid for 2 full hours, why would they be told they could enter the space and set-up during my booking time? That seemed very odd and not very respectful.

4.5
MJ
Marian J.
Verified review
Bar · 40 guests · July 2026 · Entire Venue

The atmosphere, Ateeq, their help, the drinks, the hospitality, Miles

Nothing!

5.0
AN
Andreas N.
Verified review
Birthday Party · 75 guests · February 2026 · Entire Venue

The Barzakh staff are so amazing and kind. The bar is one of my favorite spots in the city and I would love to host something there again!

5.0

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Entire Venue
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Monday
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Entire Venue
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Tuesday
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Entire Venue
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Wednesday
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Entire Venue
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Thursday
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Entire Venue
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Friday
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Entire Venue
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Saturday
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Entire Venue
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $100 hire fee per hour
Pricing updated by venue 10 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 3 verified users

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 75
standing
Up to 50
seats
In-house catering
African
cuisine
External catering allowed
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
BYO alcohol
Unavailable: Accommodation available

About Barzakh Café

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

Host Your Next Event at Barzakh!

Our venue is perfect for special occasions, and we offer private rentals to make your event unforgettable.

Barzakh can be tailored to suit your needs and create lasting memories. We offer customizable spaces that can be adapted to fit events of any size. The venue is equipped with modern amenities to enhance your experience. We are located in a prime location, easily accessible for your convenience. Our indoor and outdoor areas provide a great atmosphere, including a vibrant Hookah lounge.

Usually booked for
Book Launch

Typically for 30-35 guests and costs about $450.

"This place feels like an absolute STEAL for the area, and I would gladly host another event here."

- Samantha M. Oct 2025

Usually booked for
Birthday Party

Typically for 40-70 guests and costs about $500.

"The bar is one of my favorite spots in the city and I would love to host something there again!"

- Andreas N. Mar 2026

Usually booked for
Bridal Shower

Typically for 30-45 guests and costs about $450.

"Even though the location was a little far from where we live, it was totally worth hosting our event there!"

- Nazia J. Oct 2025

FAQ

Yes, you can bring your own food and cake.

Cancellations 7 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 7 days to 24 hours in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 24 hours are non-refundable.

Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 1 months from the original date, at no cost.

At Barzakh Café, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available
  • Bringing your own catering/food is allowed
  • Refreshments for guests are offered
  • Bringing your own alcohol is allowed

  • Free on-street parking is available
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Barzakh Café:

  • Entire Venue hosting 40 guests: $900

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

Barzakh Café is located at 147 Utica Avenue, in Crown Heights, New York City, NY.

Yes! Here's what guests who have hosted their birthdays at this venue say:

  • Andreas N. rated it 5/5 stars
    'The Barzakh staff are so amazing and kind. The bar is one of my favorite spots in the city and I would love to host something there again!'

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