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Buttermilk & Bourbon Back Bay

160 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116Up to 100 Guests$25-$50/person5.0 (10)Share
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Private event venue in Boston, MA | Buttermilk & Bourbon Back Bay Nestled in the heart of Boston's historic Back Bay, Buttermilk & Bourbon brings a quintessential blend of southern charm and urban sophistication. This remarkable private event venue offers a spirited escape to the colorful streets of New Orleans without leaving the city. With a vibrant atmosphere defined by its dimly-lit speakeasy charm and whimsical décor, patrons are instantly transported to a world of Southern hospitality. The venue's eclectic design is complemented by its mouth-watering cuisine, offering a modern twist on traditional Southern fare and an extensive selection of bourbons and craft cocktails, making it a standout choice for private dining experiences and group dining events. Buttermilk & Bourbon Back Bay skillfully caters to private events with a range of offerings tailored to suit any occasion. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering in one of their private dining rooms or an extravagant celebration with a full venue buyout, this event space can accommodate various needs. With specialized bar packages, prix fixe menus, and bespoke catering options, organizers can customize every detail. The versatile seating styles and potential for entertainment with AV capabilities make it an ideal party venue that can comfortably host events for groups ranging from 20 to 100 guests. Located near landmarks such as the Prudential Center and the iconic Boston Public Library, Buttermilk & Bourbon Back Bay positions itself as a prime choice for event organizers looking for a private event venue near Copley Square. Its unique blend of ambiance, location, and culinary excellence makes it a top choice for corporate event hosts and those seeking a restaurant for private parties or special occasions. Let the vibrant energy and expert service make your event unforgettable. Buttermilk & Bourbon is an excellent setting for a variety of event types, including corporate dinners, rehearsal dinners, birthday parties, and wedding receptions. The venue's dynamic space and unparalleled service also lend themselves well to more intimate gatherings like bridal showers, baby showers, and holiday parties. Additionally, it's a popular choice for cocktail receptions, networking events, graduation parties, and family celebrations, ensuring guests have a memorable experience. Discover the soul of New Orleans in Boston and create lasting memories by booking your next private dining or event experience at Buttermilk & Bourbon Back Bay.

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Up to 100 guests

$25-$50/person

Ways to book this venue

Full Venue BuyoutSemi-Private SpacePrivate Dining RoomGroup Dining

Type of Event Space

RestaurantEvent SpaceBarUniqueCateringCocktail BarFull Venue RentalIndoor Space+2 more

Athmosphere & Cuisine

American / New AmericanTrendy / Modern

Rentable Spaces

Full Buy Out at Buttermilk & Bourbon Back Bay

Full Buy Out

Up to 100 guests

Looking to rent out the entire restaurant? From customizable menus and themed parties, our team will go above and beyond to make your fully private event one for the books.

Garden District at Buttermilk & Bourbon Back Bay

Garden District

Up to 45 guests

Drenched in natural light and inviting greenery, this special room is perfect for cocktail receptions, corporate dinners, and so much more.

French Quarter at Buttermilk & Bourbon Back Bay

French Quarter

Up to 35 guests

This romantic dining room transports you straight to the French Quarter in New Orleans. With reclaimed church pew banquettes and an arched wooden ceiling, this elegant room is perfect for occasions of any and all kinds.

Voodoo Lounge at Buttermilk & Bourbon Back Bay

Voodoo Lounge

Up to 25 guests

This black-lit semi-private dining room is curtained off from the rest of the restaurant, making it perfect for an intimate private event! The walls are adorned with mirrors, candlesticks and old New Orleans’ love spells. Mystical, vibey, and inviting - this space is perfect for birthdays, corporate gatherings and more!

Amenities & Features

Audio Visual Equipment
Free Wi-Fi
Full Bar
Full Kitchen
Good for Groups
Serves Beer
Serves Cocktails
Serves Whiskey

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Perfect For

Adult Birthday PartyAnniversary CelebrationBachelor PartyBachelorette PartyBirthday PartyCelebrationCorporate MeetingsCocktail Reception+37 more

Food & Beverage Policy

No outside food or beverage allowed

Pricing

Detailed pricing is available on request

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Reviews · 5.0 (10)

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Andres L
2026-11-10 · Google
Group Dining

Very nice and comfy place to have lunch or just go with friends🙏❤️‍🔥

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Jose Lopez
2026-11-10 · Google
Adult Birthday Party

Excellent option to host events- just had my bday brunch and it was a great experience!

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Jesus Lopez Caraballo
2026-11-10 · Google
Family Reunion

Amazing spot to visit with family.

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Location

160 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116

MassachusettsBostonBack Bay
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