Boston Venues for Post-Conference Gatherings
Updated: Nov 3
Picture this: You and your team just completed a full day of meetings and seminars at the Boston Convention Center. Everyone is parked in various garages. Half of the team is full of energy and ready to continue the night, while others are drained and just wanting a bite to eat before departing. You are trying to accommodate everyone's needs, while also being close to the center because you don’t want to lose your parking spot. What if there was a guide to tell you who’s available for these post-conference business gathering spots?
Well, you’re just in luck! Boston offers a wide variety of places to dine and relax after a conference or event. Here’s a guide to some of the best venues and dining spots in the vicinity.
Convenience by the Convention Center: Best Places for Business Gatherings in Boston after a Conference.
📍115 Beverly St, Boston, MA 02114
Sport and Leisure is a lively Boston pub and casual restaurant near the North End with full-venue rental for up to 150 guests. That makes it an easy pick for post-conference drinks.
75 on Liberty Wharf
Distance from Convention Center: 0.6 miles
75 on Liberty Wharf is a prime location for your next business dinner or post conference event. The restaurant overlooks the Boston waterfront in the heart of the Seaport area and is a short walk from the Boston Convention & Events Center. They have plenty of space to accommodate up to 40 guests for a plated dinner and up to 70 guests for a reception style event. The patio is perfect in the summertime, or magical in the winter when enclosed in igloos!
Harpoon Beer Hall
Distance from Convention Center: 0.8 miles
Welcome to the Harpoon Beer Hall in Boston’s Seaport District! One of New England’s most iconic beer brands can host groups of all sizes. You’ll have the option of booking out various spaces of the beer (or the entire thing)! If you are looking for something more intimate, the semi-private space offers a private bar, restrooms, A/V capabilities, and creative space setups and seating. Enjoy fresh beer, cider, seltzer, and delicious food in our Harpoon Kitchen!
📍51 Stuart St, Boston, MA 02116
51 Boston is a downtown nightclub and lounge with a sleek, modern design, a full cocktail bar and space for up to 320 guests. It's a strong fit for post-conference drinks.
Bostonia Public House
Distance from Convention Center: 1.3 miles
Bostonia Public House offers a unique venue for private events in Boston’s Financial District. Known for their New England favorites and historical ties within its design, the venue caters to a wide range of events and is equipped to host groups of varying sizes. It features versatile spaces and the possibility of booking the entire restaurant for exclusive use.
Hunter's Kitchen and Bar
Distance from Convention Center: 1.5 miles
Hunter’s Kitchen and Bar is bringing southern inspired food to the heart of South Boston! Hunter’s offers a full bar wrapped around the center of the dining room, creating the perfect atmosphere. Enclosed in reclaimed wood for a vintage hunting lodge feel, the space includes a large window scape for the summer months and two fireplaces to offer warmth and comfort during the winter. With various spaces and options to choose from, you can host up to 120 guests here!
Willing to drive or walk further, or need more recommendations? Here’s a list of all venues in Boston who can host your event!
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