Host Your Event at A Matter of Taste
Nestled in the heart of Ripon, A Matter of Taste offers an elegant backdrop for private events. Whether you envision an intimate sit-down dinner or a relaxed buffet-style gathering, we craft experiences that linger in memory. Our commitment to refined California cuisine with an international flair, paired with exceptional service, ensures your event is as exquisite as it is effortless.
WHY CHOOSE A MATTER OF TASTE?
Signature Dishes: Savor thoughtfully curated dishes, each crafted with locally sourced, organic ingredients.
Exclusive Wine Pairings: Elevate your event with expertly selected wines, enhancing every flavor experience.
Customizable Menus: Collaborate with our chef to design a menu tailored to your taste and event theme.
Charming Ambiance: Enjoy the cozy elegance of our indoor dining space or the serene beauty of our outdoor seating area.
Personalized Service: Our dedicated team ensures every detail reflects your vision.
EVENT ACCOMODATIONS
Indoor Seating Capacity: Up to 30 guests for an intimate, seated experience.
Outdoor Seating Capacity: Additional seating for up to 30 guests, perfect for enjoying Ripon's charming ambiance.
Standing Capacity: Accommodates up to 60 guests for cocktail-style events.
Event Style: Choose between a formal sit-down dinner or a curated buffet service.
Scheduling: We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your event date and time.
Venue Fee: $150 per hour (minimum of 3 hours).
PRICING STRUCTURE
Base Package: $1,500 for up to 20 guests, including 2 hours of venue rental, service staff, and standard table settings. Drinks are not included and will be billed separately.
Additional Guests: $65 per additional guest.
Included in All Packages:
Custom menu consultation and tasting for two guests. Additional tastings are available at $55 per person.
Signature table linens, tableware, and glassware (charges apply for custom colors or special requests)
Professional service staff
ADDITIONAL SERVICES
Cake Service: $35 fee for cutting and plating an outside cake.
Corkage Fee: $35 per bottle for outside wine service.
Decor Rentals: Available upon request (floral arrangements, lanterns, and more).
Preferred Vendors: We can recommend trusted partners for floral design, photography, and entertainment.
BOOKING & PAYMENT
Deposit: 50% of the estimated total cost is due at booking to secure your date.
Final Payment: Due 14 days prior to the event.
Refund Policy: Deposits are non-refundable but will be applied to the final balance.
START PLANNING YOUR EVENT!
Submit your inquiry using the form next and we will reach out to discuss your vision and finalize details.
Let A Matter of Taste provide an unforgettable backdrop for your special gathering. We look forward to hosting you.
Private event inquiring form
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PAST EVENTS AND TESTIMONIALS
As our guests celebrated their birthdays, something magical unfolded. Laughter filled the air, friendships were deepened, and heartfelt wishes were exchanged. Before we knew it, our little restaurant had transformed into a lively disco dance floor. It was an unforgettable night, brimming with joy, camaraderie, and love
Ready to plan your next unforgettable event? Let's make more magical memories together!
