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Private Parties

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COPA is uniquely positioned to offer a broad range of customized private party options for your event. From renting out our bar area, to our newly renovated private dining room, to a full restaurant buyout, we can tailor our space to provide a remarkable experience for you and your guests.

Private Dining Room

Our newly renovated private dining room is located downstairs from our main dining room. It provides an elegant yet intimate space for celebrations, dinner parties, business functions, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, and small weddings. The prices quoted below include all taxes, fees, and gratuity.

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Minimum Spend

We require a minimum spend on food and beverage to rent the private dining room. The minimum amounts are $950 total spend Tuesday-Thursday and $1200 total spend Friday-Saturday.

Standard Buffet (Per Person)

$49.18
For all buffets, we prepare food in small batches and replenish throughout the event to maintain the highest quality. The standard buffet includes some of our most popular event items. A dessert option is included. The menu is carefully crafted to meet a variety of dietary requirements.

Deluxe Buffet (Per Person)

$77.28
For all buffets, we prepare food in small batches and replenish it throughout the event to maintain the highest quality. The deluxe buffet includes tapas served before the main course as well as some of the premium items on our menu. A dessert option is included. The menu is carefully crafted to meet a variety of dietary requirements.

Standard 3-course Menu

$91.33
The standard 3-course menu comes with 4 tapas served family style, a selection of 4 entrees from which guests will order, and 2 dessert options. The menu is carefully crafted to meet a variety of dietary requirements.

Deluxe 3-course Menu

$105.38
The deluxe 3-course menu comes with 5 premium tapas served family style, 5 of our most popular entrees from which guests will order, and 3 dessert options. The menu is carefully crafted to meet a variety of dietary requirements.

Bar Rental

We offer 2 models for private parties at our bar: Minimum Consumption based on total purchase at the time of the event, or a package based on a prix fixe menu and price per guest.

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Tuesday-Thursday Minimum Consumption - Bar Area Only

$950.00
Accommodates a maximum of 18 seated guests and a maximum of 25 guests total.

Tuesday-Thursday Minimum Consumption - Expanded Bar Area

$1200.00
Accommodates approximately 50 seated guests and up to 60 guests total.

Friday-Saturday Minimum Consumption - Bar Area Only

$2000.00
Accommodates a maximum of 18 seated guests and a maximum of 25 guests total.

Friday-Saturday Minimum Consumption - Expanded Bar Area

$2800.00
Accommodates approximately 50 seated guests and up to 60 guests total.

Tapas Prix Fixe (Per Person)

$70.25
Price includes all taxes, fees, and gratuity. • A selection of 4 tapas (shared among guests)• A selection of up to 2 desserts (1 serving per guest)• 2 servings from a selection of wine, beer, and cocktails (must be 21 or older)

Standard 3-Course Meal

$91.33
Price includes all taxes, fees, and gratuity. The standard 3-course menu comes with 4 tapas served family style, a selection of 4 entrees from which guests will order, and 2 dessert options. The menu is carefully crafted to meet a variety of dietary requirements.

Deluxe 3-course menu

$105.38
Price includes all taxes, fees, and gratuity. The deluxe 3-course menu comes with 5 premium tapas served family style, 5 of our most popular entrees from which guests will order, and 3 dessert options. The menu is carefully crafted to meet a variety of dietary requirements.

Alcohol Packages

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Open Bar

Drinks are billed to the host based on actual consumption.

Cash Bar

Drinks are billed to guests based on actual consumption.

1 Drink Per Guest

$14.05
Guests each receive 1 drink from the selected menu.

2 Drinks Per Guest

$25.29
Guests each receive 2 drinks from the selected menu.

Other Rental Options

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Restaurant Buy-Out

On occasion, we do host fully private events in our restaurant. For these events, guests have full use of our restaurant and we are closed to the public. If you are interested in hosting your private event at COPA, please contact us.

Custom Events

We are happy to speak with you about customizing a package for your event needs.

Optional Add Ons

Select from this list to enhance your experience with a special touch.

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Flower Arrangements

$45.00/Petite Jam Jar
$60.00/Small
$90.00/Medium
$120.00/Large
$240.00/Statement Piece
From our partners at Blossom and Bone Florals.

Cake Service

$25.00
We will slice and serve a cake you provide.

Corkage Fee

$15.00
Priced per bottle.

Bring Your Own Decorations

$50.00
Our cost for helping with decorating and cleaning up.

Policies

Deposit

A deposit of 50% of the estimated total is due to hold your rental. The deposit is fully refundable up to 2 weeks before the event, then partially refundable until 1 week before the event. Cancellations made less than 1 week before may not be refundable.

Responsible Service

We take seriously our job to provide responsible service. We are obligated by law to refuse alcohol service to anyone exhibiting signs of intoxication.

Mind Your Manners

While we want everyone to have a good time, we ask that you please be mindful that our restaurant is open to dine-in guests at the time of your party. Please be courteous to our other guests and keep to the area you have rented.
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