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The Imperia

Ceremony/Reception
Outdoor/Indoor
Get Ready Rooms
Clean Up
Chetan
Gurwinder
Poonam
Vinodkumar
Krish

Recommended by 100% of couples

About this venue

The Imperia by Dhaba is a wedding venue located in Somerset, New Jersey that sets a new standard for elegance. This facility effortlessly blends a spectacular setting with modern beauty, providing couples with the perfect place for a fabulous celebration.

Facilities and Capacity
The Imperia by Dhaba offers three stylish ballrooms that provide endless possibilities for a ceremony and reception space, featuring accents of wood, light and stone. These spectacular ballrooms have brilliant chandeliers and splendid draperies that will wow your guests. The Cristal Ballroom is a large 7,592-square-foot ballroom that can accommodate up to 750 guests, featuring a pre-function area, Palladian windows and a terrace garden room. The smaller ballrooms are the Regalia and the Majestic, each covering over 5,000 square feet of space. The Regalia Ballroom has a stylish and artful setting with distinctive coffered ceilings, while the Majestica Ballroom is a luxurious space that can be separated into three separate sections. The facility also has a grand staircase with an extraordinary sculpture and dramatic curtains that will impress from the very start, as well as a private stone patio for your cocktail hour. The waterfall garden with the gleaming marble gazebo offers an exquisite backdrop for photography opportunities and an outdoor ceremony.

Services Offered
The team of elite event coordinators at The Imperia will assist you with every detail of your wedding planning, while meticulously overseeing your entire day. They will help you create unforgettable memories through personalized service and professionalism. They specialize in South Asian and same-sex weddings, styling every aspect of your event so that it represents your culture and diverse celebration of love. If you book your wedding at this extraordinarily modern venue, you will be given the following services and rentals:

  • Fresh floral centerpieces
  • Menu and escort cards
  • Valet parking
  • Upscale linens with variety of colors
  • Private bridal suite & guest bathrooms
  • Preferred vendors
  • Spacious dance floor
  • Wedding coordinator on-site
  • Extensive AV equipment
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Chairs and tables


Cuisine
The Imperia has world-class cuisine and offers a variety of menus with different food and beverage selections, such as South Asian fare and top-shelf liquor. They also have the following cuisine styles and food options:

  • Custom wedding cake
  • Champagne greeting
  • Koshery style
  • Vegetarian menu
  • Italian family style
  • Cocktail reception
  • Buffets
  • Brunch

Features

Black-owned

Asian-owned

Hispanic or Latinx-owned

LGBTQ+-owned

Native American-owned

Pacific Islander-owned

Veteran-owned

Woman-owned

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FAQ

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

No

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

$12,000

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

$5,000

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?

$500

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

$500

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

Bridal Suite
Chairs
China
Clean Up
Event Planning
Flatware
Glassware
Linens
Parking
Set Up
Tables

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

Cake Cutting
Dessert
Server(s)
Wedding Cake

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$25

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

Bartender(s)
Champagne Toast
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

3

Describe your venue:

Ballroom
Banquet Hall
Garden

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bar Services
Clean Up
Event Planner
Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Dessert
Family Style
French Service
Hors d'oeuvres
Plated
Server(s)
Stations
Tastings

What bar services do you provide?

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

What event items are available?

Aisle Markers
Aisle Runners
Altar/Arch
Audio Equipment
Centerpieces
Chairs
Chair Covers
Dance Floor
Decor
Lighting
Photo booth
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Chocolate Fountain
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Shuttle
Valet
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

May
June
September
October

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
March
April
July
August
November
December

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Reviews of The Imperia

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The Imperia by Dhaba in Somerset, NJ, received glowing reviews for providing exceptional service, delicious food, and a beautiful venue. The staff, including Manager Summit, was praised for their attentiveness, professionalism, and warmth. Guests were impressed with the outdoor patio, grand ballrooms, elegant ambience, and well-stocked bar. The venue's Viennese dessert selection and overall ambiance were highly appreciated, making it a popular choice for weddings and special events.

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The Imperia by Dhaba in Somerset, NJ, received glowing reviews for providing exceptional service, delicious food, and a beautiful venue. The staff, including Manager Summit, was praised for their attentiveness, professionalism, and warmth. Guests were impressed with the outdoor patio, grand ballrooms, elegant ambience, and well-stocked bar. The venue's Viennese dessert selection and overall ambiance were highly appreciated, making it a popular choice for weddings and special events.

Weddingwire
5.0/5 7 reviews
Google
4.3/5 581 reviews
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Dushyanthi Sent on 12/03/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Highly Recommend!

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Our experience at Imperia for my sister’s wedding was absolutely wonderful. From start to finish, everything was handled with such care, professionalism, and genuine warmth. Sumit worked tirelessly to make sure every detail was perfect and that all of our needs were met. He was friendly, attentive, and incredibly accommodating, and he worked seamlessly with our family to ensure the day unfolded exactly as we envisioned.

The food was exceptional. We enjoyed a delicious lunch before the ceremony, followed by an unforgettable cocktail hour, dinner, and dessert. Every single guest raved about how amazing the food tasted — the presentation was just as impressive as the flavors.

Sumit, his team, and everyone at Imperia went above and beyond to make this a truly special day for my sister. Their dedication and hospitality shone through in every moment. We couldn’t have asked for a better venue or a more perfect wedding experience. Highly, highly recommend!
Chetan
Chetan Sent on 11/18/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Top notch We had two big events lasting all day - medical residents, doctors and vendors - over 500 people in total Staff was attentive, flexible and accommodative AT ALL times AAPi Convention Chair 2025 Dr Chetan Shah

Great value

Great service

Very accommodating

Great parking

Delicious food
Gurwinder
Gurwinder Sent on 10/30/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Amazed !!!

I recently attended my cousin’s Jaggo event at The Imperia by Dhaba while visiting from Canada, and I must say I was truly impressed by the venue! All the ballrooms were booked for our event, and everything was beautifully arranged.

We started with a cocktail hour at the outdoor patio — such a lovely setup! The lamb chops were absolutely amazing, along with the rest of the appetizers. The bar was well-stocked and had almost everything we could ask for.

Dinner was hosted in one of the grand ballrooms — the space was huge, the ambience was elegant, and the décor was on point. The highlight of the evening for me was the dessert table — it looked stunning and had so many tempting options! I honestly couldn’t decide what to eat, so I ended up piling my plate with 10–12 different desserts — and that was only a fraction of what was available!

A special shoutout to Manager Summit, whom I met during the event. It was great chatting with him in Punjabi — he was friendly, attentive, and made sure everything ran smoothly.

Overall, the staff did a wonderful job, the food was delicious, and the service was excellent. I would highly recommend The Imperia by Dhaba to anyone looking for a perfect venue for their special events. Thank you, Team Dhaba — we had an unforgettable experience!
Poonam
Poonam Sent on 10/11/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Our daughters perfect wedding venue

Ashish is outstanding yo work with. We booked the venue 1.5 years out for a large Indian wedding that just happened last weekend.

The venue had every requirement we wanted. Each guest raved about the beautiful outdoors space including the patio and gazebo area, the food, the Viennese dessert selection, and overall ambiance.

We searched so many places and are so happy with how everything turned out.
Vinodkumar
Vinodkumar Sent on 07/25/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Thank you so much, Ashish and the amazing chefs' team! ❤️

Thank you for making this occasion so special with a wonderful dinner.” “Your special occasion dinner was a wonderful part of our celebration. Thank you!”

Appreciating the skill and dedication behind each dish." "Elevating the ordinary to extraordinary through food." "Delving into the rich tapestry of flavors and cultures." "Cherishing the moments shared around the dining table."😍
Krish
Krish Sent on 12/03/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Destination Imperia.

As a professional singers and DJs we feel blessed to perform at many locations in NJ and all over USA......
But, IMPERIA in somerset, NJ is hands down one of the finest banquets we have performed. Fantastic....Fantabulous..Aflatoon...paisa vasool...It
Exceeds your expectations!!!!!! Try it, visit it...EXPERIENCE it.❤️❤️
Krish & Nazi.
Golden Jubilee Entertainment llc.
Lawrenceville.
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Laurie Sent on 05/02/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Best Wedding Venue Ever!

I had my wedding at the Imperia and it was fabulous! The food and drinks were amazing and the staff was very attentive. I would highly recommend this venue for any type of event.
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Love the Imperia, their staff and overall attention is great! I love all the parties we have photographed there, their grounds and views are spectacular! Highly recomended

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The Imperia is a wonderful place to have your Wedding or any event. The staff are attentive and very professional. Check The Imperial out. You will not be disappointed.

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This venue is so pretty, a great place for your upcoming wedding.

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The Imperia frequently asked questions

The Imperia includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • China
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planning
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Linens
  • Parking
  • Set Up
  • Tables
The Imperia includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Cake Cutting
  • Dessert
  • Server(s)
  • Wedding Cake
The bar service starting price at The Imperia includes:
  • Bartender(s)
  • Champagne Toast
  • Open Bar
  • Premium Liquor
  • Signature Drink
The space offered by The Imperia for wedding events is known for:
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet Hall
  • Garden
The Imperia offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
The Imperia offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Rehearsal Dinner
The Imperia offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Accommodations
  • Bar Services
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planner
  • Event Rentals
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Wifi
The Imperia offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Aisle Markers
  • Aisle Runners
  • Altar/Arch
  • Audio Equipment
  • Centerpieces
  • Chairs
  • Chair Covers
  • Dance Floor
  • Decor
  • Lighting
  • Photo booth
  • Tables
The Imperia 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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