MacMurphy's

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The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $300

Guest capacity

Up to 100 seated guests

About this venue

MacMurphy's was started in 1987 by Ridgewood locals, Eileen Gilsenan-Smith and Scott Smith. For the past 27 years, they have created a hometown pub that feels like a home away from home for everyone. MacMurphy's is always involved in the Ridgewood community and is a part of the Ridgewood Guild.

Seated guest capacity

  • 100

Venue type

  • Restaurants, Breweries

Venue setting

  • Covered Outdoor
  • Indoor
8 Godwin Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450

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MacMurphy's

Great Drinks. Great Friends. Great Memories

MacMurphy’s has been a Ridgewood staple since 1987, founded by locals Eileen Gilsenan-Smith and Scott Smith. For over 27 years, this beloved hometown pub has been a welcoming gathering place, offering a cozy, home-away-from-home atmosphere for both longtime patrons and newcomers. Known for its rich community involvement and deep roots in the Ridgewood Guild, MacMurphy’s is more than just a bar—it’s a neighborhood institution where friends come together to enjoy great drinks, lively conversations, and a warm, inviting ambiance. Whether you're looking for a bustling night out, a casual drink on the patio, or a friendly local spot to unwind, MacMurphy’s is the heart of Ridgewood’s social scene.

Guest capacity

Up to 100 Seated

Ideal for

Engagement party, After party, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Fun and festive”

MacMurphy's

Great Drinks. Great Friends. Great Memories

MacMurphy’s has been a Ridgewood staple since 1987, founded by locals Eileen Gilsenan-Smith and Scott Smith. For over 27 years, this beloved hometown pub has been a welcoming gathering place, offering a cozy, home-away-from-home atmosphere for both longtime patrons and newcomers. Known for its rich community involvement and deep roots in the Ridgewood Guild, MacMurphy’s is more than just a bar—it’s a neighborhood institution where friends come together to enjoy great drinks, lively conversations, and a warm, inviting ambiance. Whether you're looking for a bustling night out, a casual drink on the patio, or a friendly local spot to unwind, MacMurphy’s is the heart of Ridgewood’s social scene.

Guest capacity

Up to 100 Seated

Ideal for

Engagement party, After party, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Fun and festive”

Available services that can be provided by MacMurphy's

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Event staff
  • Service staff
  • Set up

Reviews

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  • SH

    Shannon H.

    Rating: 5
    •Incentivized review
    •Oct 12, 2025

    After party

    We used MacMurphys for our after party and they were extremely accommodating and helpful. They had a small cash bar outside in their tent. They allowed us to play our music and they gave us food and extended the hours for the kitchen.

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