87 Sussex

All-inclusive venue

The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $2,750

Packages

Guest capacity

Up to 100 seated guests

About this venue

87 Sussex is a fine dining establishment in Jersey City, NJ, that serves as the perfect venue for rehearsal dinners and other pre-wedding festivities. Tucked away in the lovely Paulus Hook neighborhood of Jersey City, this eatery offers five-star services, craft cocktails, and delicious high-end cuisine for your celebration. Executive Chef Brian Walter is at the helm of 87 Sussex. He brings over two decades of culinary expertise, working alongside master chefs. Chef Brian combines traditional French cooking techniques with an innovative modern approach, using only the highest-quality ingredients, and he will take you and your loved ones on a culinary journey at your rehearsal dinner. The restaurant space at 87 Sussex is refined yet comfortable, allowing you to relax and enjoy the meal of a lifetime with your family and friends.

Seated guest capacity

1-100

Venue type

Restaurants, Breweries
Urban Locations

Venue setting

Indoor

87 Sussex St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Our event spaces

First Floor Square

The essence or upscale dining, where elegance meets flavor in every dish.

Bright, open, and inviting, the First Floor Square offers a semi-private setting ideal for lively gatherings and corporate events alike. Framed by floor-to-ceiling windows and anchored by rich blue and cognac tones, this stylish space balances energy with intimacy. For an added touch of exclusivity, private bar access is available for an additional fee.

Guest capacity

Up to 34 Seated

Up to 50 Standing

Ideal for

Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Room cost

$2,750 Saturday & Sunday Brunch, $3,250 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday Dinner, $4,250 Friday & Saturday Dinner

Mezzanine

The essence of upscale dining, where elegance meets flavor in every dish

High above the main dining room, the Mezzanine at 87 Sussex offers an elevated experience in all senses of the word. Our Mezzanine has the ability to be private or semi-private and is perfect for larger celebrations, corporate dinners, and cocktail-style events that call for a refined yet inviting atmosphere. The Mezzanine also features two 65” flat screen TVs for visual presentations (USB drive required).

Guest capacity

Up to 56 Seated

Up to 70 Standing

Ideal for

Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Room cost

$5,000 Saturday & Sunday Brunch, $5,000 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday Dinner, $7,850 Friday & Saturday Dinner

Full Buyout

The essence of upscale dining, where elegance meets flavor in every dish.

or larger event needs, 87 Sussex offers the opportunity to transform our restaurant into your private venue. A Full Buyout is ideal for elevated corporate gatherings, holiday parties, and milestone celebrations. Guests will enjoy exclusive access, curated menus, and dedicated service, creating a uniquely intimate and refined event experience.

Guest capacity

Up to 90 Seated

Up to 120 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Room cost

$10,000 Saturday & Sunday Brunch, $10,750 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday Dinner, $13,500 Friday & Saturday Dinner