Tijuana Picnic
EST. 2014
PREMIUM VENUE
151 Essex St, New York, NY 10002, USA

Tijuana Picnic
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A casual two-floor Mexican restaurant with agave-focused spirits in the heart of the Lower East Side.  
Enter our succulent filled windows facing Essex St, and you're in the room where it happens. With a 1970's Mexico City mid-century vibe, custom woodwork, and colorful wall and ceiling tiles, take a seat at the picnic table or your own booth. Once you're done with dinner, head downstairs for some late night dancing for our weekly dance party Thursday-Saturday. 
The Lowdown
Type
Bar / Club / LoungeRestaurant / Private Dining
Views
CityscapeNo View
Style
Bohemian
Casual
Eclectic
Mid-Century Modern
Worldly
Best type of Celebrations
Baby Shower
Bachelor / Bachelorette Party
Birthday Party
Bridal Shower
Corporate Event
Product Launch
Holiday Party
Social Event
Wedding Reception
Workshops: Creative, Photo, Etc.
Anniversary
Engagement Party

Venue Setting

A casual two-floor Mexican restaurant with agave-focused spirits in the heart of the Lower East Side.

Capacity

Seated
65
Buffet
N/A
Standing
160
Fees
(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)
Price range

Does this include catering fees?

Yes

Additional charges

Tax
Gratuity
5% Administrative Fee

Insurance

Additional Insurance May Be Required Depending On The Event

Connect
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Event Logistics and Amenities
(Essential event logistics and amenities to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for you gathering)
Celebrations hosted here since
2014
Curfew
3 AM
Venue spaces
Indoor Venue Space Only
Catering
Client Must Use The Catering Provided By The Venue
Alcohol
Provided By Venue For Fee – You Must Use The Venue For All Alcohol Services
Music
Indoors Only
Smoking
Non-smoking Venue
Amenities
  • A/V Equipment
  • Wifi
  • Dining Chairs
  • Dining Tables
  • Onsite Restrooms
Inside Scoop

Drinks are by Jim Kearns, bartender extraordinaire of Happiest Hour/Slowly Shirley.

Venue Features
The scene:
From the owners of ACME and Indochine, the perfect place to drink early and eat late.
Design:
Enter our succulent filled windows facing Essex St, and you're in the room where it happens. With a 1970's Mexico City mid-century vibe, custom woodwork, and colorful wall and ceiling tiles, take a seat at the picnic table or your own booth. Once you're done with dinner, head downstairs for some late night dancing for our weekly dance party Thursday-Saturday.
Standout venue features:
Custom neon sign that reads "ONE TEQUILA, TWO TEQUILA, THREE TEQUILLAAA, FLOOR!!!" for that perfect Instagram story.
Awards & Notables
Awards, recognitions, or noteworthy achievements associated with the venue.
Refinery 29 -- NYC Venues Perfect For Any Bash
The Infatuation -- Excellent NYC Restaurants For Your Birthday Dinner
Celebration Locations
This section outlines the various spaces available within the venue for different types of events.
Downstairs Lounge (Ticos)
Follow the iconic neon sign downstairs, and you'll know you've made it to Ticos. You've been for late night dancing, but never knew we hosted private parties? Well, now you know :)
Max capacity: 80
Price range: $2-20K
Ground Floor Restaurant
Enter our succulent filled windows facing Essex St, and you're in the room where it happens. With a 1970's Mexico City mid-century vibe, take a seat at our our Tijuana Picnic-Table down the middle of the room or your own booth, enjoy the custom wood work and colorful tiles on the walls and ceiling, and relax with some guacamole and a spicy margarita. Great also for daytime brunch parties and baby/wedding showers!
Max capacity: 80
Price range: $2-30K
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Weddings
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