8 Catering Halls in Brooklyn That Are Totally Worth Crossing the Bridge
Whether you’re planning from Manhattan or an outer borough, you’d be remiss not to check out these gorgeous catering halls in Brooklyn.
There’s lots to love about catering halls in Brooklyn. These indoor Brooklyn wedding venues are often all-inclusive for busy couples who want event planning, catering, and sometimes even the cake all done in one fell swoop. Catering halls, or banquet halls, in Brooklyn can be as easy peasy or as personalized as you like. While you likely won’t have to worry about adding costly rentals to your wedding budget, since things like chairs and linens are often included, there is still the option to customize the space with creative greenery, unique lighting, and trendy signage to make sure it feels like you.
Here are eight of our favorite catering halls in Brooklyn for your upcoming BK celebration!
The Bell House
This 8,000-square-foot catering hall is new, but enjoys deep roots in Park Slope and Carroll Gardens. The Bell House is a converted printing factory that retains its original wooden barrel vault ceiling, making it an ideal industrial chic wedding venue for New York couples. With an airy, minimalist feel, there’s plenty of room for couples to design a wedding that feels personal to them, while enjoying in-house rentals, lighting, and sound services.
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Riviera Caterers
Located just blocks from Coney Island Creek, Riviera Caterers is a full-service banquet hall with a modern grand ballroom for indoor receptions and gorgeous gardens for outdoor ceremonies and cocktail hours. This is a great catering hall option for couples who have a large guest list and want a one-stop shop to get everyone entertained and fed. With a capacity to host up to 400 guests, Riviera Caterers offers all-inclusive packages that include a wedding cake along with event planning, in-house catering and bar services and lighting and sound options. You’ll just need to bring your personality.
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Grand Prospect Hall
Head to the heart of Prospect Park to experience one of the most luxurious catering halls in Brooklyn. Grand Prospect Hall is a New York Historical Landmark Site with the lavish event spaces that harken back to the Jazz Age to prove it. Soaring ceilings, marble staircases, and gold crown detailing are perfect for a black-tie wedding reception or romantic Old World-style celebration. Host between 10 and 2,000 of your nearest and dearest among Grand Prospect Hall’s 10 event spaces. You may also choose an all-inclusive package with this wedding venue, which could include a cake, in-house catering, and bar services, event planning, event rentals, and lighting and sound.
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Marte Hall Brooklyn
Nestled in a convenient location between Williamsburg and Bushwick, Marte Hall is one of the most versatile banquet halls in Brooklyn. Boasting 2,500 square feet of flexible event space, couples can invite up to 100 guests to a celebration that really feels like them. Outside vendors are welcome at this banquet hall that does not offer in-house catering.
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501 Union
A gorgeous and modern industrial catering hall in Brooklyn’s Park Slope with painted exposed brick walls, 501 Union is ideal for intimate Brooklyn weddings of 160 guests or less. The loft-style ceremony space and reception venue are both dappled with natural light, thanks to the glass-paned ceilings and cement floors. Though outside vendors are allowed, in-house catering and bar services, along with event planning, are offered.
Brooklyn Bazaar
This is one of the most beautiful and historic banquet halls in Brooklyn. Housed in the former Polonaise Terrace building in the Greenpoint neighborhood, Brooklyn Bazaar includes distinct rooms with lush, vintage décor: the Main Hall, Concert Hall, and Restaurant. Each venue offers a different guest capacity, but couples may invite between 90 and 700 guests to weddings at this event space. Event planning, lighting and sound are offered at Brooklyn Bazaar.
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J Loft
Host a chic and romantic Brooklyn wedding at J Loft in Flatbush. Offering all-inclusive packages that include everything from bouquets to waitstaff, couples wanting to secure several wedding vendors in one will fall in love with this elegant and versatile venue. With capacity to host between 50 and 250 wedding guests, parties of various sizes can be accommodated here.
Deity Weddings, Event Planning, Catering
Serving Brooklyn for 10 years from its Boerum Hill perch, this full-service catering hall prides itself on offering a seamless planning process for New York couples. Executive chef catering, day-of wedding coordination, on-site furnishings, professional wait staff and a full bar, plus a DJ are all part of the package with this sleek venue. Enjoy exposed brick walls, wood floors, and hanging greenery as the backdrop to your wedding theme and decorative touches. With more than 5,000-square-feet of space, feel free to host up to 300 wedding guests at Deity Weddings.
