Chickie's & Pete's, located at 1526 Packer Ave in Philadelphia, offers a variety of meeting, conference, and event facilities that cater to different needs and sizes of groups. Here is a detailed description of their event spaces and services:
Event Spaces and Capacities
- Main Dining Room: This expansive space can accommodate groups up to 1000 people, making it ideal for large events. It features high-definition plasma screens and authentic Philly sports bar décor, providing an energetic atmosphere for any occasion.
- Private Bar: Perfect for smaller groups, the private bar offers a more intimate setting and can be reserved for private events.
- Interactive Extension (Play2): Located at the South Philadelphia location, Play2 is an impressive extension of Chickie’s & Pete’s. It features a full-service 25-seat bar, an expansive cocktail floor with restaurant seating, and 18 lounge areas on two floors. This space is scalable and can accommodate events ranging from small semi-private affairs for 20-150 guests to private affairs for 150-300 guests.
- Private Rooms: Available for groups of up to 30 guests, these rooms offer privacy and are suggested for celebrations or functions. A minimum food and beverage sale is required to guarantee a private room or section, based on the party size and date and time of the event.
Services
- Customizable Menus: Chickie’s & Pete’s offers customizable menus for events, including buffet-style service for groups of 20 or more. Signature menus can be tailored to meet specific needs.
- Open Bar Packages: Open bar packages are available for events, which include drinks for guests. These packages must be purchased with catering services.
- Audio/Visual Services: Special audio/visual needs can be discussed in advance, and charges may apply depending on the requirements.
- Decorations: Guests are welcome to bring in no-damage decorations, with access to the space 30 minutes in advance of the scheduled start time unless otherwise arranged.
- Staffing: Staffing is generally based on a 1:30 ratio unless otherwise contracted or requested. Final guest counts are due three days in advance of the event.
- Payment and Billing: All food and beverage will be billed at menu price, with sales tax and an automatic gratuity applicable. A single check will be opened for the group, payable by the reservation holder.
- Event Planning: Chickie’s & Pete’s offers comprehensive event planning services, including on and off premise catering, food truck service, and dynamic group dining programs.
Special Occasions and Celebrations
Chickie’s & Pete’s is well-suited for various events such as:
- Game Watch / Tailgate Parties
Their dynamic atmosphere, superior bar fare, and famous seafood and Crabfries make it an ideal location for any celebration or function.