Private Event Spaces and Party Catering in La Jolla

Host an unforgettable event with authentic Italian flair. Whether you’re planning an intimate or business gathering, our charming venue and catering service bring the essence of Italian hospitality to your special occasion.

Located in the heart of the village of La Jolla, our restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere with charming Mediterranean outdoor heated patios and a cozy dining room.

Our Event Spaces Are Perfect For:

  • Wedding receptions and rehearsal dinners
  • Birthdays, showers, and family gatherings
  • Corporate events and holiday parties

Our dedicated event planner ensures a seamless experience, helping you curate the perfect ambiance, menu, and details to create a truly memorable celebration.

Under the guidance of Chef Stefano, we offer a variety of menus featuring homemade pastas, fresh seafood, and classic Italian specialties. Whether it’s a plated dinner, family-style feast, or drinks and appetizers, every dish is prepared with passion and the finest and freshest of ingredients.

We can accommodate up to 90 guests for seated events and larger groups for cocktail parties.

To Book Your Event:

1. Select the Best Party Area

We offer a variety of event spaces from our private dining room to heated outdoor patios. View additional event space information and photos below.

2. Select Your Catering Style

  • BUFFET - Great for social events and informal parties.
  • FAMILY STYLE - Selected main courses served on large platters, perfect for sharing at family gatherings, rehearsal dinners, and informal events.
  • INDIVIDUALLY PLATED - Preselected entrée choices and quantities. Ideal for Wedding Receptions, Rehearsal Dinners and formal events.

3. Select Your Menu

Our executive chef and dedicated event planner will collarborate with you to craft your ideal menu.

4. Schedule Your Event

Secure your private space with a 20% deposit on your estimated total.

Italian event catering dishes

Choose From a Variety of Event & Party Spaces

Experience a charming selection of event and party spaces designed to suit any occasion. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a lively celebration, our venues offer the perfect setting. Enjoy covered dining areas that provide comfort and style, enhanced by the warm glow of heating lamps to keep your guests cozy throughout the event. With elegant surroundings and thoughtful amenities, every detail is crafted to create a welcoming and unforgettable atmosphere.

The front patio of Italian restaurant Piazza 1909
A wedding reception event at Piazza 1909 in La Jolla
A catered event happening on Piazza 1909's outdoor patio
A cozy heated and covered outdoor patio space

Front Patio

Seats 70 guests

Experience the vibrant energy of La Jolla from our charming outdoor dining area. Our heated patio offers a delightful setting, complete with generous views of the bustling village, creating the perfect backdrop for your event.

The Piazza indoor dining room, perfect for casual dining or dinner parties
The warm and inviting indoor dining room of Piazza, with an open kitchen
Cozy indoor seating at Piazza 1909

Indoor Dining Room

Seats 25 guests

Step inside our inviting dining room, steps away from the heart of Piazza 1909; our kitchen. Immerse your guests in the sights and aromas of authentic Italian cuisine, with delicious food being prepared right before your eyes and nose.

A party venue in La Jolla, seating up to 25 guests
A classy and comfortable event space, perfect for casual or corporate events
The best dinner event venue in La Jolla
The best dinner event venue in La Jolla

Side Patio

Seats 25 guests

Our covered side patio provides the perfect venue for more intimate parties and events. A versatile space, your guests can enjoy the open-air feel of al fresco dining, or draw the curtains for a private, secluded gathering.

A cozy private back patio, perfect for wedding receptions
A catered event on the back patio of a La Jolla restaurant
A lively party in the private back patio of Piazza 1909

Back Patio

Seats 50 guests

Tucked away from the main thoroughfare, our covered and heated back patio provides a private oasis for your event. Warm and comfortable, it's the perfect spot for your guests to dine, regardless of the weather.

Delicious italian food catering for a private event

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