Question 1

Does The Owl have a private space to reserve?

Accepted Answer

We do have a private back room available for parties.

Question 2

How long can I reserve the space for?

Accepted Answer

Our private parties are typically three-hour functions from 8pm-11pm, but we are happy to work with you to find the time frame that best fits your occasion.

Question 3

Is there a fee or a minimum to reserve the space for a private party?

Accepted Answer

Yes, for private parties in the back room, we require a 30-person minimum guarantee for a reservation. We offer two drink package options or a cash bar for private parties in the back room.
 
For private parties that choose a cash bar we require a $1000 minimum spend amount to reserve the space.
 
We typically do not charge an additional fee to reserve the space.

Question 4

Can I just reserve a couple tables in a non-private setting?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We are happy to reserve seating during regular bar service. Please contact us to make a reservation.

Question 5

Is there a fee or minimum to reserve seating?

Accepted Answer

There is no fee and no minimum spend amount to reserve non-private seating at The Owl.

Question 6

Do you offer drink packages?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we have two drink package options of $50 or $60 per person and are valid for three hours of open bar. 
 
Our packages do not include shots.
 
We prefer that parties choose one package to offer their guests.

Question 7

Can I choose a cash bar for my party?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we can offer a "pay as you go" (cash bar) option for your event where all guests purchase their own individual drinks as they go or all drinks can be put on a group tab to be paid at the conclusion of the party. Parties must spend a total of at least $1000 during the reservation time-frame.

Question 8

Can I cover the cost of drinks for my guests up to a certain amount?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the host is welcome to cover the entire or just a portion of the cost of drinks for their guests up to any amount. Hosts are also welcome to purchase all drink packages for guests if they choose one of the drink package options.

Question 9

Are we required to leave when our reservation is over?

Accepted Answer

Never! We will open the space to the public after the event, but at no point are you and your guests required to leave.

Question 10

Do you serve food?

Accepted Answer

We do not have a kitchen and do not serve food

Question 11

Can I provide my own catering?

Accepted Answer

Parties are welcome to bring in or have any food delivered to the bar during the party. Please be sure to bring all necessary plates, utensils, napkins, etc.

Question 12

Can I provide my own decorations?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Please no confetti or glitter of any kind. Please no decorations that require holes in our walls or ceiling.

Question 13

Can I hire my own DJ?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, no. While completely private for parties, the back room shares the same sound as the front room. Additionally, we have weekend DJs that spin from 10pm-close.

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