Event Venue NYC for Intimate Celebrations

Celebrate life's most meaningful moments at Pico de Gallo Bar & Kitchen, a vibrant event venue in NYC located on Manhattan's Upper West Side.

Our restaurant offers a flexible setting for rehearsal dinners, birthday parties, small weddings, engagement celebrations, graduations, corporate gatherings and other special occasions. With space for groups of 10 to 50 guests, customizable food and beverage packages, indoor dining and a weather-permitting outdoor patio, Pico de Gallo makes it easy to bring people together.

Enjoy traditional Mexican cuisine with a contemporary touch, handcrafted cocktails and warm hospitality in a colorful atmosphere made for celebrating.

A Vibrant Event Space in NYC

The right setting can transform a gathering into an experience your guests will remember. Pico de Gallo combines the energy of New York with the warmth, color and festive spirit of Mexico. Mexican pop art and vibrant décor create a lively backdrop, while our relaxed atmosphere helps guests feel comfortable from the moment they arrive.

Our event space is flexible enough for an intimate dinner with close family, a milestone birthday with friends or a small wedding celebration. Instead of a formal ballroom experience, Pico de Gallo offers a welcoming restaurant setting built around flavorful food, creative drinks and time spent together.

Events We Host

Rehearsal Dinners

Bring your closest friends and family together before the wedding day. Our rehearsal dinner venue in NYC offers a relaxed setting where both families can meet, share a meal and celebrate the couple.

Choose family-style appetizers, individual entrées, beverages and desserts to create an evening that feels personal without becoming complicated to organize.

Birthday Parties

From milestone birthdays to intimate dinners, Pico de Gallo offers a festive birthday party venue on the Upper West Side.

Share appetizers around the table, enjoy flavorful Mexican entrées and raise a glass with Margaritas, Sangria or one of our signature cocktails. Our vibrant atmosphere creates a natural setting for laughter, conversation and memorable birthday moments.

Small Weddings

Celebrate your wedding with the people closest to you at an intimate small wedding venue in NYC.

Pico de Gallo can host wedding celebrations for up to 50 guests, allowing couples to create a warm and personal experience. Our team can discuss menu selections, beverage options, seating preferences and other details that reflect the style of your celebration.

Engagement Parties

Begin your next chapter surrounded by friends, family, Mexican flavors and festive cocktails.

Our colorful restaurant provides a joyful backdrop for engagement dinners, proposal celebrations and pre-wedding gatherings.

Graduations and Family Celebrations

Mark graduations, anniversaries, retirements and other important milestones with a shared meal.

Flexible menu options make it easier to accommodate different tastes while keeping everyone together in one welcoming space.

Corporate and Holiday Events

Pico de Gallo also hosts team dinners, client gatherings, company celebrations and holiday parties.

Our setting feels polished enough for a professional occasion while remaining lively, approachable and social.


Flexible Indoor and Outdoor Event Options

Every celebration has a different energy. Pico de Gallo offers indoor dining and outdoor patio options so you can choose the setting that best suits your gathering.

Our indoor space surrounds guests with vibrant Mexican pop art and a lively restaurant atmosphere. The outdoor patio offers a more relaxed setting when the weather permits.

Event packages are designed for groups of 10 to 50 guests. Patio seating and specific arrangements depend on weather, availability and group size, so discuss your preferences with the event team when submitting an inquiry.

Mexican Food and Drinks for Your Event

Food is at the heart of every celebration at Pico de Gallo. Our event menus combine traditional Mexican dishes with fresh ingredients, Latin American influences and our chef’s creative touch.

Available event-package options include:

  • Up to three appetizers served family-style
  • A selection of up to three main courses
  • Individual entrée choices for guests
  • Beer, Sangria, Margaritas and Piña Coladas
  • Multiple dessert options or arrangements to bring your own dessert
  • Menu and beverage combinations based on your event and budget

Current packages range from $55 to $100 per guest, depending on food and beverage selections. Visit the event-packages page for complete details and current pricing.

Why Choose Pico de Gallo for Your NYC Event?

An Intimate Group Size

Our space is designed for celebrations of 10 to 50 guests—large enough to feel festive while remaining personal.

A Convenient Upper West Side Location

Pico de Gallo is located on Amsterdam Avenue between West 97th and West 98th Streets. The restaurant is convenient to the 1, 2 and 3 subway lines at 96th Street and several Upper West Side bus routes.

A Memorable Atmosphere

Colorful décor, Mexican pop art and an energetic yet relaxed environment give every event a distinctive sense of place.

Food and Beverages in One Package

Coordinate appetizers, entrées, drinks and desserts through one restaurant team instead of managing several outside vendors.

Options for Different Occasions

The same flexible setting can be adapted for rehearsal dinners, birthdays, small weddings, engagement parties, corporate gatherings and family celebrations.

Indoor and Outdoor Seating

Choose a vibrant indoor setting or request the outdoor patio when weather and availability allow.

An Event Venue on Manhattan's Upper West Side

Pico de Gallo Bar & Kitchen is located at:

768 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY 10025

Between West 97th and West 98th Streets

Our location makes Pico de Gallo convenient for Upper West Side residents and guests traveling from other parts of Manhattan and New York City.

Whether you are planning an intimate wedding, milestone birthday or company dinner, your guests can enjoy a neighborhood setting surrounded by the energy of NYC.

Event Venue NYC FAQs

What types of events can Pico de Gallo host?

Pico de Gallo can host rehearsal dinners, birthday parties, small weddings, engagement celebrations, graduations, anniversaries, corporate gatherings, holiday parties and similar private events.

How many guests can the event space accommodate?

Our event packages are designed for groups of 10 to 50 guests.

Does the venue have outdoor space?

Yes. Pico de Gallo offers an outdoor patio in addition to indoor dining. Patio use is weather permitting and subject to availability.

How much do event packages cost?

Current packages range from $55 to $100 per guest based on menu and beverage selections. Visit our event packages page for current inclusions and pricing.

Can the menu be customized?

Guests can select from available appetizers, main courses, beverages and desserts. Include dietary needs, preferences and special requests when submitting your event inquiry so the team can discuss the available options.

Can we bring our own dessert?

Current packages allow guests to select available desserts or discuss bringing their own. Confirm outside dessert arrangements with the event team before your event.

How far in advance should we book?

Planning two to four weeks in advance is recommended for the best availability. Weddings, holiday events and popular dates may benefit from additional notice.

How do we request a date?

Visit the event-packages page and complete the inquiry form with your preferred date, time, guest count and event details. The restaurant team will follow up to discuss availability.

Plan Your Event at Pico de Gallo

Create a celebration filled with Mexican flavor, vibrant energy and the people who matter most.
Whether you are searching for a rehearsal dinner venue, birthday party space, small wedding venue or flexible event space in NYC, Pico de Gallo Bar & Kitchen offers an intimate Upper West Side setting for your occasion.

Popular dates can fill quickly. Explore our packages and submit an inquiry to begin planning your event.