bowood by niche dining room. photos by backcountry bohemians.
Private Events
Open for brunch service during the day and private events in the evening, Bowood by Niche is the perfect urban oasis for your next private event! Enjoy our serene, plant-filled environment with menus featuring local, seasonal produce and fresh cocktails, with private access to the entire restaurant for your event.
Private dining options are available for dinner events only, and require a venue rental fee & minimum spend on food & beverage, which varies by day of the week & time of year. Submit a general inquiry below (Contact Us) or contact Director of Events & Catering, Madi Keller, directly at madi@nichestlouis.com.
Event Spaces
Dining Room
The Indoor Dining Room at Bowood by Niche is located just past the bar, and can accommodate up to 40 guests for a seated event. The space features many windows with natural light, and a beautiful view of the outdoor garden.
This space may be used in conjunction with the indoor bar area to seat a total of 60 guests for a dinner event, or 70 guests for a cocktail-style event.
Indoor Bar
The Bar at Bowood by Niche greets guests as they enter, and is tucked inside of the Bowood Farms indoor garden center. This space is perfect for a pre-function cocktail-hour, and features our full spirits & coffee bar. The bar can accommodate up to 20 guests for a seated event, and 30 guests for a cocktail-style event.
This space is used in conjunction with the Dining Room for indoor events.
Outdoor Garden
The Outdoor Garden at Bowood by Niche features ivy-covered brick walls, plant displays curated by Bowood Farms, and an open outdoor kitchen. Guests will feel transported to another world in our secluded garden, perfect for seated dinners or cocktail-style events. The Garden can accommodate up to 60 guests for a seated dinner event, or 80 guests for a cocktail-style event, weather-permitting.
As part of an outdoor garden event, guests can enjoy interacting with our chef team at the outdoor kitchen, with wood-fired pizzas, items from our grill, and other specially-curated menu items to enjoy outdoors.
Food & Beverage
If you're planning an event at Bowood by Niche, our events team can create a customized package for a plated or family-style dinner or cocktail hour to fit any occasion. These packages are charged on a per-person basis and are tailored to your specifications, including hors d'oeuvres, entreés, shared sides, and desserts. Please note that these courses are pre-determined.
To ensure that everyone can enjoy their meal, we kindly request that any known food aversions or allergies be discussed in advance with our team. This allows our kitchen team to make appropriate accommodations for you and your guests.
Soft drinks, alcohol, specialty beverages and special menu requests are charged based on consumption at current menu prices.
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Parking
On-street metered spaces line much of Olive Street, and remain active until 7pm, except on Sundays. The City of St. Louis uses the ParkMobile smart phone app to conduct parking transactions for numbered, non-metered spots. Kiosks that accept change and credit cards are also available.
Additional guest parking is available in the Holliday Shop parking lot after 5PM.
Location
preparing a course for a wine dinner, bowood by niche. photo by harry boston.