Sweet Afton

Guest capacity

Up to 50 seated guests

About this venue

Sweet Afton is the best bar in Astoria for craft beers, honest cocktails, and the neighborhood's most delicious burger. A lively gastropub with a hip vibe, brick-&-beam interior, intimate garden and upscale pub fare. Whether it's your welcome event or a small wedding reception, we offer exclusive spaces to host your next celebration. From our brand new private room Sidekick, to our intimate patio the Glass House, we're Astoria's favorite neighborhood haunt for good reason! We look forward to making your next event vibrant, joyous and delicious!

Seated guest capacity

15-50

Venue type

Restaurants, Breweries

Venue setting

Covered Outdoor
Indoor

3009 34th St, Astoria, NY 11103

Our event spaces

Sidekick

Private candlelit bar, perfect for vibrant, intimate celebrations.

Sidekick is Sweet Afton's private, candlelit bar, perfect for parties from engagement celebrations to welcome events. With a booking of Sidekick you will have your own bartender, the ability to play your own music, and a restroom room reserved exclusively for your event. In the warmer months, the sidewalk seating area directly outside of Sidekick can be added on to your event package, giving your guests both an indoor and outdoor area.

Guest capacity

Up to 25 Seated

Up to 50 Standing

Ideal for

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

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and cozy”

Included in this room:

- Audio input for your own playlist - Personal bartender - Private bathroom - Private entrance

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Glass House

A verdant, private back patio with retractable roof, perfect for intimate gatherings.

Our verdant back patio is a beautiful private event area for intimate gatherings. During colder months, we enclose the space to transform it into a snug outdoor winter retreat. The Glass House is a fantastic option for cozy events, from bridal showers to wedding farewell brunches with a capacity of about 25 people.

Guest capacity

Up to 25 Seated

Up to 30 Standing

Ideal for

Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, Elopement

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and cozy”

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Front Nook

Our Front Nook is an exclusive area ideal for casual birthday parties, engagement celebrations and cocktail hours of up to 20 guests.

Guest capacity

Up to 15 Seated

Up to 20 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding shower, Welcome party, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and cozy”