Russo's On The Bay

Russo’s on the Bay - Premier Event Venue in Howard Beach, New York

Russo’s on the Bay offers unparalleled service and a spectacular setting for your special day. Our dedicated coordinators provide unsurpassed assistance from start to finish, ensuring your event is a reflection of your distinct style and vision.

An Elegant Venue for Every Occasion

Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, bar or bat mitzvah, graduation, bridal or baby shower, christening, communion, wedding, or any other special event, Russo’s on the Bay provides a stunning backdrop. Explore our range of private rooms and environments to suit gatherings of various sizes.

Experience the Russo's Difference

Established in 1987, Russo’s on the Bay has undergone multiple renovations, keeping the venue trendy and contemporary. With a family legacy of passion and experience in the wedding industry, we strive to be Queens' finest event and catering venue.

Facilities and Capacity:

The Encore: A classic, sophisticated ballroom with circular chandeliers and gold accents, accommodating up to 575 guests. It can be sectioned off for smaller ensembles or to serve as a ceremony space.

The Paragon: A contemporary ballroom for up to 250 guests, with the flexibility to be divided for different-sized gatherings.

The Rose Lounge: An intimate setting for up to 65 guests, perfect for rehearsal dinners or private lounging.

The Promenade: Offers an airy reception area with waterfront vistas for a memorable celebration.

Services Offered:

Our enthusiastic staff takes care of all the details, helping you plan with ease. We provide suggestions for florists, photographers, and DJs. Enjoy a dressing room attended to by a member of our staff, and let your guests be greeted by doormen and guided by gracious hosts throughout the event.

Cuisine:

From hors d'oeuvres during cocktail hour to sumptuous plated meals and delectable desserts, our talented chefs create an array of dishes. Experience culinary refinement at every stage of your celebration, with artfully plated meals and a gorgeously designed multi-tiered cake.

Services Offered: Unmatched Excellence for Your Event

At Russo’s on the Bay, we take pride in offering a comprehensive range of services to ensure your event is nothing short of extraordinary. From the moment you step into our elegant venue in Howard Beach, New York, our dedicated team will be at your side to bring your vision to life and create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests.

1. Personalized Event Coordination:

Our team of experienced and passionate event coordinators will work closely with you from the initial inquiry to the day of your event. We believe in personalization, and we tailor every detail to match your unique style and preferences. From choosing the perfect private room to curating the ideal menu, we are dedicated to making your event exceptional.

2. Versatile Private Rooms:

No matter the size of your gathering, we have the ideal private room to suit your needs. Whether you're planning an intimate celebration in The Rose Lounge or hosting a grand affair in The Encore, our variety of rooms can accommodate gatherings of different sizes and styles.

3. Elegant Wedding Venue:

As a seasoned wedding venue, we understand the significance of your special day. From the heartfelt ceremony to the joyous reception, we create an enchanting atmosphere for you and your guests to cherish forever. The Encore and The Paragon ballrooms offer sophistication and charm, perfect for exchanging vows and celebrating love.

4. Expert Vendor Recommendations:

Planning an event can be overwhelming, but you can count on us for assistance. We have a network of trusted and talented vendors, including florists, photographers, and DJs, that we recommend based on their proven track record of excellence. Let our recommendations simplify your planning process.

5. Gracious Hospitality:

Your guests will be greeted with warmth and hospitality by our attentive doormen, who will guide them seamlessly to the reception area. Throughout the evening, our gracious hosts and hostesses will ensure that every guest feels comfortable and well-cared-for.

6. Fine Cuisine and Beverage Service:

Indulge in a culinary journey crafted by our talented chefs. From delectable hors d'oeuvres during cocktail hour to a beautifully plated meal with appetizers and main courses, our cuisine is an artful fusion of flavors and presentation. Your guests will be delighted by the taste and visual appeal of our dishes. We also offer a well-curated wine selection to complement the meal.

7. Exquisite Desserts and Wedding Cakes:

End your celebration on a sweet note with our array of sumptuous desserts and warm beverages. Our skilled pastry chefs create masterpieces to delight your senses. For weddings, our multi-tiered cakes are not only delectable but also exquisitely designed to match your theme and style.

At Russo’s on the Bay, we are committed to providing exceptional service, five-star cuisine, and an awe-inspiring ambiance for every event. Whether you're celebrating a joyous wedding, a milestone birthday, a momentous anniversary, or any other special occasion, our team is here to make your dreams a reality. Let us be a part of your cherished memories and create an event that surpasses all expectations.