Tap 151 Bar and Grill

Private event venue in Cambridge, Massachusetts | Tap 151 Bar & Grill Tap 151 Bar & Grill in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a modern neighborhood restaurant and craft-beer bar where comfort meets creativity. Located at 151 North First Street in East Cambridge, Tap 151 combines a contemporary American menu with an energetic yet welcoming atmosphere that makes it ideal for dining, drinks, and private events. The interior features sleek industrial accents, an open bar, and large windows that fill the space with natural light — perfect for both relaxed gatherings and polished celebrations. Private events at Tap 151 Bar & Grill are built around flexibility and hospitality. The venue can accommodate seated dinners for approximately 230 guests or cocktail-style receptions for up to 298. Semi-private sections and full buyout options are available for corporate functions, social events, and casual celebrations. The culinary program showcases inventive takes on American comfort food — from shareable appetizers and flatbreads to steaks, seafood, and seasonal entrées — all complemented by an extensive craft-beer list, creative cocktails, and a curated wine selection. The events team provides full support for menu customization, décor, and A/V needs, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish. Tap 151 Bar & Grill also offers brunch outings, Saturday and Sundays from opening time to 3 pm. Why you should book: Tap 151 Bar & Grill is one of Cambridge’s most versatile private event venues, offering the warmth of a neighborhood restaurant with the polish of a downtown lounge. Its East Cambridge location — minutes from Kendall Square and MIT — makes it convenient for both corporate and social gatherings. The combination of chef-driven cuisine, a lively bar scene, and modern design makes Tap 151 the perfect private event venue near Kendall Square for hosts who value flavor, comfort, and effortless style. Types of events: Corporate dinners, team happy hours, networking mixers, birthdays, rehearsal dinners, watch parties, and holiday celebrations. Book your next private dining experience at Tap 151 Bar & Grill today.