Question 1

What is your seating capacity for weddings and rehearsal dinners?

Accepted Answer

We can seat up to 250 guests for a formal sit-down dinner with a dance floor, band/DJ, or photo booth area. Our band area offers all the electrical needs of a large band. Our banquet tables are 60” across and can seat 8-10 people.

Question 2

Do you perform ceremonies as well?

Accepted Answer

Of course! Wedding ceremonies can take place on the first-floor outdoor patio directly on the water. A cocktail hour will follow at our large outdoor bar. In case of inclement weather, we do have a Plan B. In the case of Boston rain, the ceremony will be held on the second floor, with the succeeding cocktail hour on the first floor. Our staff will reset the reception area during this hour.

Question 3

How much a ceremony cost?

Accepted Answer

The ceremony cost is $1000. We set up, breakdown and cleanup. The duration time is 30 minutes. We don't offer or provide Arbors or flower, but we can recommend exceptional florists we work with.

Question 4

What is your room rental or site fee for weddings and how many hours do I get?

Accepted Answer

The room rental fee is $5000 for 5 hours. One hour cocktail and 4 hours reception. Ceremony time is $1000 extra for 30 minutes. We provide: All standard linens, Tables, Chivari chairs, China, Silverware, Glassware, Setup, Break-Down, Cleaning, Ceremony setup and breakdown.An event coordinator will be on site. Our site fee/room rental for the year 2020 is $5000.00 for 5 hours, on Fridays and Sundays, the room rental fee is $2500,00. A non-refundable booking deposit of $5000.00 is required at contract signing where your date will be locked. Thereafter, a food tasting for up to 4 people will take place free of charge. The deposit will be applied toward the final balance which is due 10 days prior to the event. On average, the cost per person for food and open bar along with tax and gratuity is $135-180 per person, it can vary based on the bar level and the entrées selections you choose.

Question 5

Do you allow outside catering or liquor?

Accepted Answer

No outside liquor can be brought to our facility due to the current strict liquor license laws. However, wedding cakes and a licensed outside caterer are the only exception, accompanied by a food liability waiver signed by both, you and your licensed caterer. We permit outside licensed caterer for ethnic food, however, a modified room rental fee will be applied due to the loss of the food revenue.

Question 6

Do you have an event planner?

Accepted Answer

We offer an event coordinator free of charge. She takes care of the setup and execution of the event based on the specific contract and instructions on table setup and floor layout. Let our coordinator handle communication with vendors so that all you are thinking about on your wedding day is your significant other. If choose to hire your own coordinator/planner, we will be delighted to assist him/her in any way we can.

Question 7

Do you offer parking?

Accepted Answer

Yes, parking is adjacent to the building with ample parking. Parking is $5 per hour, max $20 for the day.

Question 8

Do you offer food tasting?

Accepted Answer

Indeed, you choose 3 entrees and six appetizers from the catering menu for the tasting, and we will pair the wines. The tasting is free for the first 4 guests, each additional is $95.

Question 9

Is your facility handicap accessible?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer a large elevator leading to the reception area, and also offer handicap accessible bathrooms on both levels.

Question 10

Do you have a preferred vendor list?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we work with some of the best vendors in the wedding industry. We have high standards and the vendors we endorse have continuously exceeded our expectations over the years. Of course, you can always bring your own vendors, as there are no obligations, and we will assist them in any way we can.

Question 11

Do you offer rehearsal dinners?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We offer many rehearsal dinners throughout the year, especially on Fridays, which can last about 3-4 hours based on size. Our capacity ranges from 30 - 240 people! We typically begin with an open premium bar and passed appetizers, followed by a preset house salad and dual entrée choice for the price of one, or up to three entree choices. The event closes with your choices of dessert, coffee, and tea. Wine is served during dinner, and the bar is open the entire event. Vegetarian meals or dietary restrictions are welcome. Free 2 hour parking is included.

Question 12

What is the amount of the deposit?

Accepted Answer

To secure the date, a nonrefundable deposit of $5,000 is required. A food tasting for the couple takes place 4-5 months prior to the wedding day. A contract will be established after the food and beverage selections have been made.

Question 13

When are payments due?

Accepted Answer

Final payment and a final headcount are due 10 days before the event. A final meeting with the bride will also take place to review the timeline so all vendors and the caterer are on the same page.