Some of the best Italian meals aren't meant for two.
At Briscola, private events are about more than food. They are a chance to sit in long tables, generous plates passed around, good wine, and plenty of time together. From intimate dinners and weekend brunches to larger celebrations and full restaurant buyouts, we'll help you create an experience that feels warm, personal, and unmistakably Briscola.
Briscola brings the spirit of an old-school Italian trattoria to your private gathering.
Our menus are served family-style, with generous portions of pasta, seasonal courses, handmade sides, and desserts designed to be shared around the table. Expect authentic regional flavors, vibrant preparations, warm hospitality, and a dining experience centered around being together rather than simply being served.
Perfect for:
• Birthdays
• Rehearsal Dinners
• Wedding Celebrations
• Corporate Dinners
• Anniversaries
• Family Gatherings
• Team Events
Our most intimate private dining experience.
Gather around a large communal table for a seated, family-style meal designed for sharing. The experience includes a selection of appetizers, multiple main courses, and a dessert cart to finish the evening. Wine can be selected à la carte to complement your menu.
Best for:
Intimate celebrations, birthdays, family dinners, small corporate gatherings, and wedding-related dinners.
Format:
• Seated
• Family-Style
• Communal Table
A separate private space designed for birthdays, corporate dinners and intimate celebrations.
For larger gatherings. Accanto gives your group more room while keeping the intimacy and conviviality of the Briscola experience. The space can accommodate seated dinners as well as more flexible event formats depending on the occasion. Our team will work with you to create the right flow around family-style Italian food, wine, and hospitality.
Best for:
Rehearsal dinners, birthdays, corporate gatherings, engagement celebrations, and larger family events.
Formats:
• Seated
• Family-Style
• Hybrid
For weddings, company celebrations, milestone birthdays, and large gatherings, you can make the entire restaurant yours.
A full buyout gives you the flexibility to create an evening that feels naturally personal, celebrating, dining, and gathering together.
Depending on your event, we can create a fully seated dinner, a cocktail-style reception, or a combination of standing and seated experiences.
Best for:
Weddings, receptions, company events, milestone celebrations and larger private parties
Formats:
• Seated Dinner
• Cocktail Reception
• Hybrid
Available Saturdays & Sundays
Private events don't have to wait until dinner.
Our weekend brunch experience brings the same family-style spirit of Briscola to the daytime, with seasonal dishes and brunch-inspired versions of our Italian favorites.
Best for:
Birthday brunches, wedding weekends, family celebrations, showers, and daytime gatherings.
Formats:
• Seated
• Family-Style
• Weekend Only
Bringing the experience wherever you are
Bring the Briscola experience to your home, office, venue, or celebration with our Italian family-style catering.
Choose from larger-format dishes inspired by the restaurant's menu, available for pickup or delivery, or speak with our team about a more customized full-service catering experience with on-premises and staffing.
Available options:
• Pickup
• Drop-Off Catering
• Full-Service Catering
At Briscola, Chef Silvia and her team bring together Italian tradition, thoughtful hospitality, and a passion for creating memorable gatherings. Every detail is designed to make your celebration feel warm, personal, and unforgettable.
Briscola is located near Prospect Park, Brooklyn Museum, and Brooklyn Botanic Garden, making it a natural choice for wedding weekends, post-ceremony dinners, celebrations, and gatherings in Brooklyn. Come for dinner.
Stay around the table a little longer.