Let's Get Down to Business
Top venue picks for classy, chic, and cool corporate events in Austin
If you've been tasked with planning an event for your employer, whether its an all-hands off-site or a celebratory happy hour, Restaurent can help you find the ideal venue.
From eclectic eateries to club-swinging indoor golf facilities, here are 11 top picks for your company's next get-together.
1. Swift Fit HQ
What they do: The Lone Star State has its own definition of wellness: it's a combination of getting outside, building strength, working up a sweat, being with others, and, of course, occasionally keeping it a little alternative — especially in Austin.
Swift Fit HQ specializes in corporate and community events that emphasize connection, health, and wellness. This brand-new 2,000-square-foot event space with a state-of-the-art bar is the perfect venue to host your corporate event or social function.
Address: 918 Congress Ave., suite 100
Click here to rent Swift Fit HQ for your next event.
Swift Fit HQ.Photo courtesy of Restaurent
2. Peached Social House
What they do: This modern, multi-functional event space offers a variety of amenities including a commercial kitchen, 130-inch drop-down projection screen, BassBoss speakers, bridal suite, and much more. The venue includes contemporary, urban design with clean lines and fabricated shipping containers used within the space.
As part of the Peached Tortilla family, Social House offers a unique in-house catering program. Menus range from family-style Korean braised short ribs and ginger salmon to street food tacos and sliders served from the food truck. Social House also offers a tasty bar program which includes alcohol, craft cocktails, and bartenders.
Address: 6500 North Lamar Blvd.
Click here to rent Peached Social House for your next event.
Peached Social House.Photo courtesy of Restaurent
3. Dockside
What they do: Next to the water at Lake Austin Spa, Dockside has space for 25 people and produces intimate and detail-oriented events.
The breathtaking beauty of the lake combined with the flawless execution from Dockside's dedicated events team helps ensure events are remembered and talked about for years to come.
Address: 1705 S. Quinlan Park Rd.
Click here to rent Dockside for your next event.
Dockside.Photo courtesy of Restaurent
4. Diner Bar
What they do: Diner Bar is a lively, full-service restaurant and bar that's adjacent to the Thompson Austin hotel's lobby. Enjoy a perfect martini, served old-school with a side car, and indulgences like oysters and caviar at the bar while a relaxing playlist sets the mood.
After that, move on to a menu of dishes both familiar and new, but all local. Then wash it all down with an eclectic and thoughtful wine list that spans traditional and more unconventional areas.
Address: 500 San Jacinto Blvd.
Click here to rent Diner Bar for your next event.
Diner Bar.Photo courtesy of Restaurent
5. Cedar Door Bar & Grill
What they do: Since 1975, Cedar Door has stood as a renowned Austin landmark, celebrated for its delectable Southwest cuisine, warm hospitality, and iconic Mexican Martini.
Cedar Door offers unmatched convenience, situated mere steps away from the Austin Convention Center and prominent hotels. Whether hosting innovative corporate gatherings, lively social receptions, or any occasion in between, Cedar Door emerges as the prime destination of choice.
Address: 201 Brazos St., building A
Click here to rent Cedar Door Bar & Grill for your next event.
Cedar Door Bar & Grill.Photo courtesy of Restaurent
6. Tipsy Alchemist
What they do: The space boasts a modern, sophisticated design fused with eclectic elements, creating an ambience that's both chic and welcoming.
More than a mere watering hole, Tipsy Alchemist beckons as a destination that tantalizes the senses and inspires boundless imagination.
Address: 70 Rainey St., #200
Click here to rent Tipsy Alchemist for your next event.
Tipsy Alchemist.Photo courtesy of Restaurent
7. Iron Cactus
What they do: Located at the heart of historic 6th Street, Iron Cactus has been a local favorite for over two decades.
The contemporary Mexican cuisine includes favorites like fajitas and margs, but also specialty items like camarones (jumbo shrimp) a la parilla and Southwest paella. Dine inside the restaurant or on the rooftop patio, and don't forget the table-side guacamole.
Address: 606 Trinity St.
Click here to rent Iron Cactus for your next event.
Iron Cactus.Photo courtesy of Restaurent
8. Electric Shuffle
What they do: Experience the unparalleled fusion of high-tech shuffleboard, exceptional bar offerings, and vibrant vibes at Electric Shuffle.
With its contemporary and stylish ambience, the space sets the stage for socializing, gaming, and savoring delectable food and drinks.
Address: 91 Red River St., suite 102
Click here to rent Electric Shuffle for your next event.
Electric Shuffle.Photo courtesy of Restaurent
9. Industry Eastside
What they do: Industry is your all-the-time hangout for breakfast and meetings, a quick lunch, happy hour with a friend (or 40), Eastside pre-gaming, or a late-night snack.
With 60-plus menu items and a full bar with 30 taps, you're covered for every mood and occasion. Whether happy hour for a few or a buyout for many, Industry has flexible indoor-outdoor seating with a stage and a built-in sound and projector system for presentations.
Address: 1211 E. 5th St. suite 150
Click here to rent Industry Eastside for your next event.
Industry Eastside.Photo courtesy of Restaurent
10. Golfinity
What they do: Beyond its top-tier golf amenities, this world-class indoor golf facility boasts a full-service restaurant and bar, creating an ideal environment for networking and socializing.
With multiple private event spaces including a conference room, private VIP suite, and performance theater, Golfinity accommodates meetings and presentations with finesse.
Address: 12332 N. FM 620, building B
Click here to rent Golfinity for your next event.
Golfinity.Photo courtesy of Restaurent
11. MedtoMarket
What they do: Seeking a unique venue for your upcoming corporate event? Look no further than MedtoMarket, conveniently located just minutes away from downtown and the airport.
This versatile training and co-working space features movable furniture, ensuring customizable arrangements for your needs. With conference rooms, convention space, ballrooms, and theaters available, MedtoMarket also boasts a built-in bar and welcomes your chosen caterer to serve your favorite dishes.
Address: 2101 E. St. Elmo Rd., building 1 suite 100
Click here to rent MedtoMarket for your next event.
MedtoMarket.Photo courtesy of Restaurent
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Restaurent can help you find and book the perfect restaurant or venue for your next corporate or private event. Browse all Austin-area venues here or reach out to Restaurent’s concierge team at tera@restaurent.com.