Semi-Private Events

Budd Dairy Food Hall is your place to nourish friendships over delicious food and drink. Host your next gathering in one of our vibrant spaces – from views of the city on our Rooftop Terrace to cozy lounge areas. Choose from four great locations to host your next event.

Bookings are available Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday.

Space Reservations

Aerial view of outdoor beer garden at Budd Dairy Food Hall

The Beer Garden

Outdoor space for up to 40 guests

Soak up the sunshine in our beer garden, where good drinks, great company, and fresh air come together. With picnic-style tables, shady umbrellas, and an easygoing atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to sip a cold beer, share a meal, and unwind outdoors. Plus, our patio is dog-friendly, so your four-legged friends are always welcome to join in the fun. Whether you’re gathering with friends or just kicking back with your pup, this open-air space is your go-to summer hangout.


Budd's Lounge at Budd Dairy Food Hall in Columbus, Ohio.

Budd’s Lounge

Indoor space for up to 20 guests

Tucked away on the main floor, Budd’s Lounge offers a cozy, soft-seating area within the heart of the action. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering, celebrating a special occasion, or just looking for a more private spot to relax, this hidden gem provides the perfect balance of exclusivity and energy. Settle in, sip on your favorite drink, and enjoy the comfort of your own space—without missing out on the vibrant atmosphere of the food hall.


Simon's Bar at Budd Dairy Food Hall in Columbus, Ohio

Simon’s Bar

Indoor space for up to 88 guests

Slip into Simon’s Bar, our second-floor lounge, where rich ambiance and relaxed vibes set the tone. Sink into a leather chair with a craft cocktail or bond over game night with some board games. This intimate setting blends sophistication with a touch of playful energy. On any given night, you’ll find a lively round of trivia, sounds of great hits being sung through, or friends winding down with good company. From quiet sips to spirited nights, Simon’s Bar always serves up the unforgettable.


Drone aerial view of the rooftop with white canopy covering at Budd Dairy Food Hall

Roof Terrace

All- seasons space for up to 100 guests

Escape to our Rooftop Terrace, a tropical oasis perched above the city. In the warmer months, lush greenery, vibrant decor, and refreshing cocktails set the scene for the perfect summer vibe – whether you’re soaking up the sun or toasting to golden-hour views. When the seasons change, the terrace transforms into a cozy, heated space, offering the same lively atmosphere with a warm, inviting touch. No matter the time of year, this elevated lookout is your perfect escape from the everyday hustle.


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Frequently Asked Questions

How does a beverage minimum work?
Simply put, a beverage minimum is a spending amount that you must meet to reserve a space for the designated time block.

What happens when the minimum is hit?
When the beverage minimum is met, you have the option to close out or allow your guests to continue enjoying beverages using the event tab. Once you choose to finalize the bill for your event, your guests may continue service using their own form of payment.

Are food purchases included in this event minimum?
Food purchases do not apply to your minimum. You may purchase BDFH gift cards to allow your guests to purchase food. Gift cards can be purchased in any denomination for your guests to enjoy whatever they want from any of our chef partners.

May I reserve space without purchasing alcohol?
Yes. You will still be charged the beverage minimum plus gratuity.

Can I reserve space on Fridays and Saturdays?
We do not offer semi-private events or reservations on Fridays and Saturdays. Everything is open seating throughout our 3 floors, with plenty of space for groups!

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10 Kitchens. 3 Bars. 1 Rooftop.