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Not all meetings are best held in meeting rooms. Whether you're looking for a cruise on the bay, a black box theater experience, a day at the game, an exotic outing amid wild animals, a night at a 21st Century space and science center or a quaint repast at a 19th Century Victorian showplace, Oakland has what you need for your special gathering.

	AIR Bar 492 Ninth St. (510) 444-2377 Website Good space for events

	B Restaurant and Bar   map it 499 9th Street (510) 251-8770 Website B Restaurant & Bar is available for private or semi-private events.

	Bay Wolf Restaurant   map it 3853 Piedmont Avenue (510) 655-6004 Website Pleasantly situated in a revamped Craftsman house - 30 people max

	Caffe Verbena   map it 1111 Broadway (510) 465-6004 Website From cocktail receptions to weddings to formal galas, we can assist in planning every detail of your event.

	Cocina Poblana   map it 499 Embarcadero West (510) 451-4700 Website Birthday Parties, Weddings, Anniversaries, Quinceaneras, no matter the event you are planning to create we will work with you to make it perfect.

	Crogan's Montclair   map it 6101 La Salle Avenue (510) 339-2098 Website Crogan's is the perfect place to host your next business meeting, family get together or special party. We can provide seating space for up to 32 people in our private dining section.

	Everett & Jones Barbeque   map it 126 Broadway (510) 663-2350 Website Q's Lounge - Enjoy the relaxed seating environment while grooving on the latest in live Soul and Jazz, up close and personal. 200 max

	Francesco's Restaurant   map it 8520 Pardee Drive (510) 569-0653 Website Five banquet rooms available to serve groups of 10 to 225 people for birthdays, receptions, showers, and business meetings.

	Jesso's Midtown Restaurant & Event Center 420 14th St (510) 444-5652 Website A full bar is available and great live jazz. 60 max

	Levende East   map it 827 Washington St (510) 835-5585 Website Dark wood tables, brown and black leather seats and shiny-wire chandeliers set against an old red brick wall. 96 max

	Lungomare   map it 1 Broadway (510) 444-7171 Website Ceiling fans wave breezily through the space, above a herringbone floor, and a bar-top that makes you feel as though you're looking down onto the ocean floor. 50 max

	Maxwell's Restaurant & Lounge 341 13th Street (510) 839-1549 Website Stylized decor in rich tones of crimson, deep chocolate, sea-mist green and crisp white open floor plan which includes a lounge with intimate seating areas 100 max

	Montclair Bistro   map it 6118 Medau Pl (510) 482-8282 Website Private banquet room separate from the restaurant.

	Oyster Reef Seafood   map it 1000 Embarcadero (510) 836-2519 Website Every table has a beautiful waterfront view. 75 seated/100 reception

	Pacific Coast Brewing Co.   map it 906 Washington St., Oakland CA 94607 (510) 836-2739 Website For a unique experience come check ou the Beergarden.

	Pican 2295 Broadway (510) 834-1000 Website The Bourbon Room, an intimate dining space seating up to 40 guests, evokes the feel of a Southern drawing room.

	Scott's Seafood Restaurant   map it 2 Broadway (510) 444-3456 Website Waterfront dining located in the heart of Jack London Square. 120 max

	Silver Dragon Restaurant   map it 835 Webster Street (510) 893-3748 Located in the heart of Chinatown offering Oriental decor, top-notch food and great service. 55 max

	Soizic Restaurant   map it 300 Broadway (510) 251-8139 Website Located in the heart of the historic warehouse district near Jack London Square. 75private /50 mezzanine

	The Fat Lady   map it 201 Washington Street (510) 465-4996 Website Ambiance that is warm, intimate and unique to the Bay Area. 50 max

	Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant   map it 510 Embarcadero West (510) 238-9200 Website Yoshi's Private Dining room, the Enkai Room, is an ideal setting for seated dinners up to 50 guests and receptions up to 70 guests. In our Tatami Section or in the main dining room, semi-private areas can be created with shoji screens.

	Zza's Enoteca 550 Grand Ave (510) 839-9124 Website Zza's Trattoria & Wine Bar are available for your private events.