Gather

Three private event spaces and a large public area to accommodate groups of all sizes.

Durham Food Hall Event Spaces

The mezzanine is home to over 2,000 square feet of event space in three beautiful venues, each with views of the hall below. Designed to accommodate all types of events, from working lunches to rehearsal dinners, receptions, screenings, birthday parties, and more, the Event Gallery, the Board Room, and DFH Lounge are available individually or packaged together. Bar packages and catering from Hall vendors are available, as is full access to the hall for guests to order a meal on their own.

Hourly Base Rates

2 Hour Minimum
BOARD ROOM
Up to 10 Guests
$40 | $60 | $100
sun-fri until 6p | 6p-close | fri p/sat
EVENT GALLERY
Up to 200 Guests
$125 | $250 | $350
sun-fri until 6p | 6p-close | fri p/sat
DFH LOUNGE
Up to 45 Guests
$55/Guest
3 hour rental | 2 drink tickets/guest | staff and gratuity included

Average Catering Costs
Item Cost
Brunch/Lunch $22/Guest
Light Appetizers $18/Guest
Heavy Hors d'Oeurves $24/Guest
Dinner $32/Guest
Desserts $10/Guest

Space Capacity
Space Sq Ft Mix & Mingle Banquet Classroom Theater U-Shape
DFH Lounge 820 45 -- -- -- --
Board Room 360 20 12 10 20 --
Event Gallery 1000 200 100 100 120 50
Total 2180 250 125 110 140 --

Event Gallery

The Event Gallery is a beautiful, open space with design touches like modern chandeliers, acoustic treatments, and a ten foot door that can open the space to include the adjoining Riggs Lounge and open balcony space or close the room for a more private gathering. AV: Screen & Projector

By the Numbers

Square feet

Seated Capacity

Standing Capacity

Board Room

The Board Room features a 14’ custom table made by Bull City Designs, perfect for hosting working lunches, meetings, or private dinners. The room can also be cleared for a standing reception or theatre-style seating. A location next to the DFH Lounge means bar packages are available. AV: High resolution LCD monitor

By the Numbers

Square feet

Seated Capacity

Standing Capacity

DFH Lounge

With luxe copper finishes and plush banquette seating, the elegant DFH Lounge overlooks the hall with an open balcony and features a full cocktail menu. The bar is available to host private events and can be reserved along with the Loose Leaf Event Gallery.

By the Numbers

Square feet

Seated Capacity

Standing Capacity

Main Floor

The main floor public area is designed to be a casual meeting space for groups of all sizes, large and small. Please seat yourself and arrive early on the weekends if you're saving space for a large group. 
 
The 1,000 sq ft North dining area is available for rental reservations by request, as is the full hall. Please contact events@durhamfoodhall.com for details and rental availability.
Durham Food Hall Mezzanine Map
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