Private dining, but better

Engaging Private Dining Events in San Francisco

Your group deserves more than a private room. Avital turns dinner into an experience with hands-on activities and expert hosting at SF’s best restaurants. All you have to do is show up.

Loved by San Francisco Foodies & Organizers

Private dining, solved.

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Ahh! Why is private dining pricing so dang confusing?
One simple per-person price ✓
Venue, hosting, activities, food, and beverages, all included. No surprise fees at the end.
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Traditional dinners are boring. I want something different.
Your meal and activity, all-in-one ✓
A 4-course meal with hands-on activities built in. Your guests are participants, not just diners.
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My to-do list is already so long. I don’t have time to plan this.
We handle everything ✓
We find the venue, handle dietary restrictions, and run the whole event. You show up and enjoy!

What’s an engaging private dining event?

We take over a private dining room at one of SF’s best restaurants and turn it into a hosted, interactive experience. You get the food, drinks, and ambiance of a great restaurant, plus activities and an expert host who runs the whole event.

how it works

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what's included

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Restaurant Venue

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Expert Avital Emcee Host 

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3 Hands-On Activities

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4+ Course Meal with 3 Beverage Pairings

activity examples

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Hands-On Cocktail Making

Your group will craft their own cocktail (or mocktail) guided by an expert mixologist

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Local Foodie Trivia with Quirky Prizes

Teams go head-to-head on local foodie facts. Edible cash prizes included!

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Flavor Tripping & Buzz Button Dust

Discover how sour foods become magically sweet. Plus experiments with Buzz Button dust for even more flavor fun.

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Dining in the Dark

Blindfolds on, senses up. You'll eat your appetizer without sight for a completely different experience.

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Smell Like a Sommelier

Train your nose to do what the wine pros do. Surprisingly fun!

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Flavor Tripping & Audio Lollipop

Use miracle berries to transfer sour foods into sweet treats. Plus enjoy a lollipop you can hear!

I was getting compliments left and right for planning and picking it but Avital did all of the heavy lifting!”

 

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Torez R.

“OMG!! So much fun!! Would book this again without hesitation. I was hosting clients and she made this super smooth.

 

Jacqueline G.

“Amazing experience and food! I loved everything about it, the ambience, the people, the food, all 10/10.

 

Elizabeth I.

How to Book

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1: Explore Packages

Download the proposal to view team building packages in San Francisco. Still have questions? Schedule a call with your Culinary Curator.

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2: Start Your Booking

Submit your event details to get started. Your Culinary Curator will be in touch shortly to confirm availability and to answer any questions.

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3: Show Up & Enjoy

Then you’ll finalize your event details, like updating your headcount and gathering dietary restrictions. During the event, your Avital Host will take care of everything, so you can sit back and enjoy!


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Free (Awesome) Resource

SF Private Dining Room Database

We’ve done the research for you and compiled a database of over 101 private dining rooms, complete with per person pricing, capacity, and restaurants’ private dining brochures. It’s the ultimate, time-saving guide for booking private dining rooms.

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San Francisco Private Dining Resources

Still hungry for more? Explore our San Francisco Private Dining Guide or select one of the articles below.