Private Events

Kettner Exchange can accommodate Private Events for groups over 20 guests.

Please note that we do need a minimum of 2 weeks prior to the requested Event Date to check for current availability and coordinate details.

William Kettner's Dining Room

William Kettner’s Dining Room

Charming indoor space with stunning views of the San Diego harbor, set in an elegant environment with luxe booth seating. Chef’s dishes are served family-style, to be shared and enjoyed by everyone at the table. 

Seated: 27 guests

Reception: N/A

interior seating

Admirals Quarters

Exceptional dining experience in a sophisticated yet comfortable environment on our first level. This semi-private space is perfect for hosting wedding rehearsals, business dinners, showers, and all special events. Chef’s dishes are served family-style, to be shared and enjoyed by everyone at the table.

Seated: 40 guests

Reception: N/A

Harbor View Dining (601-706)

Harbor View Dining

This private space is located on our second level and has beautiful views of the San Diego harbor. The mixed seating creates an intimate atmosphere for a corporate dinner, wedding reception or holiday party. This impressive space highlights the restaurant’s Orchid and Onion award for architecture in 2015.

Seated: 60 guests

Reception: N/A

William Kettner's Rooftop Lounge
William Kettner's Rooftop Lounge
William Kettner's Rooftop Lounge

William Kettner’s Rooftop Lounge

Our most requested space located on our second level with a private bar. This outdoor patio has sophisticated decor and a welcoming atmosphere that can accommodate events of many sizes. The mixed lounge and dining seating creates the perfect space for an evening of socializing. Food will be stationed with the option for tray-passed appetizers.

Lounge Seating: 66-76 guests

Reception: 125 guests

Lido Deck 1 & 2
Lido Deck 1 & 2

Lido Deck

Semi-private space located on our open air rooftop. This space is perfect for casual reception style event with front row access to unique entertainment.

Lounge Seating: 16 guests

Reception: 30 guests

Nautical Lounge (1st Level Lounge)
Nautical Lounge (1st Level Lounge)
Nautical Lounge (1st Level Lounge)

Nautical Lounge

This space includes the vibrant first-level bar, comfortable lounge seating, and cozy fireplace. The Nautical Lounge is perfect for a casual reception-style event.

Lounge Seating: 16 guests

Reception: 50 guests

devils dozen interior
devils dozen interior
devils dozen interior

Crow’s Nest

Designed by one of Baja California’s premiere interior design studios, Casa Duhagon, this open-air space is truly unique. The Crow’s Nest is one of the few rooftops in Little Italy to provide impressive views of the San Diego harbor. This intimate space is perfect for a casual or formal event to celebrate a birthday, baby shower, engagement dinner or any special occasion.

Seated: 22 guests

Reception: N/A