Private Dining
Foreign Cinema
Foreign Cinema is proud to offer several distinctive spaces for private events of up to 400 guests, ranging from passed hors d'oeuvres and cocktails to formal, seated events, day or night, any day of the week. Our chefs tailor the menu to each event, matching seasonal and market availability with guest preferences and Foreign Cinema's unique style of California/Mediterranean cuisine. Our wine director can recommend wines from our extensive wine list including over 200 selections primarily from California, France and Italy. Foreign Cinema is an ideal and festive spot for social events, such as cocktail parties, special occasions, rehearsal dinners and weddings. We have also proven to be a uniquely suited location for corporate events, ranging from cocktail mixers, celebration dinners, meetings and presentations, holiday parties, product launches and film festivals.
Restaurant Information
Californian, Mediterranean
$$$
Maximum Capacity: 400
Californian, Mediterranean
$$$
Maximum Capacity: 400
Private dining options
Foreign Cinema is proud to offer several distinctive spaces for private events of up to 400 guests, ranging from passed hors d'oeuvres and cocktails to formal, seated events, day or night, any day of the week. Our chefs tailor the menu to each event, matching seasonal and market availability with guest preferences and Foreign Cinema's unique style of California/Mediterranean cuisine. Our wine director can recommend wines from our extensive wine list including over 200 selections primarily from California, France and Italy. Foreign Cinema is an ideal and festive spot for social events, such as cocktail parties, special occasions, rehearsal dinners and weddings. We have also proven to be a uniquely suited location for corporate events, ranging from cocktail mixers, celebration dinners, meetings and presentations, holiday parties, product launches and film festivals.
Modernism West Gallery
100 Standing
60 Seated
This unique, completely private space, features stunning, large modern artwork, 18 foot high ceilings, skylights, a "theater quality" surround sound audio/visual system and full bar.
Mezzanine
50 Standing
40 Seated
Our mezzanine overlooking the main dining room offers guests the opportunity to enjoy the theatrical ambiance of Foreign Cinema with exposed beams, concrete walls and wood floors in a semi-private setting. The Mezzanine can also be combined with the adjacent projection room and Director's Table.
Restaurant Buyout
400 Standing
170 Seated
You can enjoy complete privacy with a buyout of the restaurant. Buyouts include the Gallery as well as our acclaimed outdoor, heated Courtyard and Main Dining Room with fireplace. Buyouts include use of our "drive-in" quality projection system with 35mm and LCD projectors.
The Director's Table
12 Seated
The Director's Table is a unique, ideal space for a semi-private, VIP dining experience. Diners can enjoy the humming of a vintage 35mm film projector nearby and an unobstructed view of the featured film and restaurant courtyard below.
Contact the restaurant
Please fill in your information below and Janine Jacobson will contact you as soon as possible to book your event. If you’d prefer to talk now, please call us at (415) 648-7600 ext. 124
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