Private Events

Whether you’re planning a corporate event, casual gathering, birthday celebration, or milestone, Tavernetta offers the perfect setting. With flexible spaces for both partial and full buyouts, we accommodate events of all sizes, complete with stunning ocean views, shareable bites, crushable spritzes, and raw bar staples.

A bar or restaurant with a wall art that reads 'ARETO SPIRITS' in pastel colors, a cocktail with a flower on top, sunglasses, and a paper sign on a wooden table, with striped chairs in the background.
Interior of a restaurant with a view of the water outside large windows, featuring a table set with glasses, napkins, and plates, colorful chairs, and decorative lamps on the counter.
Interior of a cafe or restaurant with a decorative wooden partition painted in turquoise with white framing, topped with glass panels. There is a wooden counter with a digital checkout device and small woven table lamps. Potted plants with broad green leaves are in front, and the floor has a black and white patterned tile design. Large windows with natural light in the background.

Our Space

We can’t wait to host your next event at La Tavernetta - where waterfront views and an airy patio set the tone. With space for up to 220 guests, our space brings a laid-back, lounge-style vibe that’s ideal for celebrations that feel effortless yet elevated.

  • Located next to our large windows, this space provides stunning views of the Boston skyline, creating a memorable backdrop for any occasion.

  • Side-by-side tables in our lower-level dining room can accommodate 21–30 guests for a seated lunch or dinner. Located next to our floor-to-ceiling windows, this space provides stunning views of the Boston Harbor, creating a memorable backdrop for any occasion.

  • Looking for a more casual vibe? Our cocktail reception area offers a relaxed setting with views of the Boston skyline and Harbor.

  • Enjoy stationary or passed appetizers, raw bar staples, and our signature spritzes. Our bar area provides several semi-private spaces for intimate gatherings of 15–30 guests.

  • The bar at Tavernetta offers a lively, high-energy setting anchored by a 24-seat bar and framed by waterfront views. With space for up to 70 guests for a cocktail-style reception, it’s ideal for mixing, mingling, and enjoying passed and stationary bites in a vibrant, social atmosphere.

  • Soak up the view on one of our three unique patio spaces. From relaxed lounge seating to lively waterfront dining, each setting offers the perfect backdrop for unforgettable gatherings.

  • Our front patio is a waterfront escape designed for celebrating — lined with daybeds and comfortable seating, all facing sweeping views of Boston Harbor and the skyline. It’s an effortless, sun-soaked setting for anything from a laid-back seated lunch or dinner for 15 – 45 guests to a lively, cocktail-style reception for up to 50.

  • Both of our side patios offer a more private space—perfect for groups of 15 - 30 guests looking for a cozy cocktail space with a view.

  • While we do not have a private dining room at La Tavernetta, we can offer a buyout option for clients looking for a completely private event.

    We love a party here at La Tavernetta! Our event planners will work with you to create your vision: be it a cocktail reception featuring raw bar displays & passed coastal Italian snacks, seated prix-fixe or family-style dinners, or a buffet-style lunch or dinner.

    Up to 60 people

    • Cocktail reception followed by a seated dinner with a family-style or prix-fixe menu

    • Cocktail reception followed by a dinner buffet

    Up to 220 people

    • Reception-style event, with passed appetizers and stationary appetizer displays

    Our patio area may be available from April – October, depending on the weather. Our waterfront patio can comfortably seat up to 80 guests.

FAQs

Where can I park?

There is limited 2-hour parking is available on surrounding streets (Lewis St., Marginal St., S. Bremen St., Sumner St., Orleans St.)

The restaurant is a two-minute walk from the Maverick Blue Line T stop.

Can our group order off of the a la carte menu rather than a large party menu?

For parties of 15 guests and more, we kindly ask that you select from one of our family-style or prix-fixe menu options to ensure service runs smoothly throughout your event.

Can La Tavernetta accommodate allergies or dietary restrictions?

We can accommodate most allergies and dietary restrictions, such as gluten-free, celiac, nut and seafood allergies, dairy-free, and vegan restrictions. Our event specialists can work with you to determine how we can meet any of these requests