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Brielle Alfieri
Brielle Alfieri
Event Manager

LGBTQ+-owned, Woman-owned

4 years in business

We speak English and Spanish

Small team (2-10 members)

Porta Montclair is a rustic, welcoming wedding venue in Montclair, New Jersey, dedicated to delivering an unforgettable experience to newlyweds as they celebrate the start of their next chapter together. This business’s name is derived from an old Italian Proverb where a simple misplacement of the period changed the entire meaning. This symbolizes how the details make all the difference, a mindset that the team of specialists at Porta adopted, guiding them in their creation of an environment where every detail is treated with the utmost importance.

Facilities & Capacity

The Porta Montclair team strives to create a space where friends and family can come together in celebration of love, joy, and happiness. The business was born of the simple desire to sit around a table with loved ones to share a meal and has evolved over time into a company that boasts gratitude and community. This location provides a unique space for weddings, with the ability to cater to the party's unique needs. The Main Dining room can accommodate between 50 and 170 guests throughout its second-floor location. With picturesque views of downtown Montclair, rustic wood tables, string lighting, and antique doors, this space offers a rustic, charming environment. For more intimate gatherings, The Monk Room has space for 40 to 120 guests and is situated on the ground level. With a double glass door entrance in the foyer, this event room boasts a modern yet elegant atmosphere. From raised, seated nooks to cozy round booths, the dynamic space provides a welcoming aura that allows newlyweds to interact with their guests as well as the opportunity to have a quiet moment together.

Services Offered

Porta Montclair offers nearlyweds the choice to bring their chosen décor to dress the venue according to their wedding theme, style, and color scheme. Additional items such as seasonal floral arrangements, table runners, and candles are available in-house. The professional service team is available to take care of the tables, chairs, music, and cake to ensure the happy couple can relax and enjoy their celebration. The tempting menu is full of Italian cuisine favorites, from cheese platters and curated meats to mouth-watering pizzas and pasta. The culinary experts take pride in ensuring newlyweds receive an unforgettable dining experience full of high-standard service and attention to detail.

FAQ

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$1

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$1,000

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$1,000

Which of the following are included in the starting site fee?

Chairs
China
Clean Up
Event Planning
Flatware
Glassware
Lighting/Sound
Linens
Set Up
Tables

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Cake Cutting
Dessert
Server(s)
Wedding Cake

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Bartender(s)

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

10

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

4

Describe your venue:

Barn
Garden
Restaurant
Rooftop

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Covered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bar Services
Clean Up
Event Planner
Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms
Liability Insurance
Outside Vendors
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Dessert
Family Style
Hors d'oeuvres

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash Bar
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Liquor License
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Aisle Runners
Altar/Arch
Centerpieces
Chairs
Dance Floor
Decor
Lighting
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

June
July
August
September
October
November

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
March
April
May
December

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Reviews of Porta Montclair

Weddingwire
5.0/5 1 reviews
Google
4/5 455 reviews
M
Mandy Sent on 07/31/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Our Wedding!

There are not enough words to describe the magic Porta provided for our wedding. The staff, food, environment were all beyond our expectations! We would gladly relive our day over and over again. We worked with Dylan Ocasio, who made our dream a reality! He was extremely responsive, kind, patient, and made sure our day ran smoothly. From the moment we met Dylan and saw the venue we felt at ease and knew they would bring our vision to life. Our guests are still talking about how incredible everything was!!

If you have the opportunity to use Porta as a venue, we could not recommend them more.
We're all about trust. Our community relies on honest reviews to help you make those big decisions with ease.
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Event Manager

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Porta Montclair frequently asked questions

Porta Montclair includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Chairs
  • China
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planning
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Linens
  • Set Up
  • Tables
Porta Montclair includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Cake Cutting
  • Dessert
  • Server(s)
  • Wedding Cake
The bar service starting price at Porta Montclair includes:
  • Bartender(s)
The space offered by Porta Montclair for wedding events is known for:
  • Barn
  • Garden
  • Restaurant
  • Rooftop
Porta Montclair offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Covered Outdoor
Porta Montclair offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Elopements
  • Rehearsal Dinner
Porta Montclair offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Accommodations
  • Bar Services
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planner
  • Event Rentals
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Liability Insurance
  • Outside Vendors
  • Wifi
Porta Montclair offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Aisle Runners
  • Altar/Arch
  • Centerpieces
  • Chairs
  • Dance Floor
  • Decor
  • Lighting
  • Tables
Porta Montclair is recommended by 100% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 5.0, with the same score awarded for quality of service, flexibility, value, professionalism and average response time.
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