Birthdays
Milestone or just because—make the whole room yours.
↗Private events · Portage, Michigan
Your people.
Your place.
A private, full-service venue designed for the moments worth gathering for— with Erbelli's food, a full bar and space for up to 56 guests.
56guests
100%private
Fullbar service
Located next to Erbelli's8340 Portage Road
Take a look inside
Everything together.
All in one beautiful space.
Your event gets the whole venue: flexible seating, a dedicated buffet area, full bar, TVs and a private patio—all with friendly planning help from our team.
01 Flexible layouts02 TVs for presentations03 Buffet service04 Full private bar
Made for real life
What are we
celebrating?
Big milestone, team huddle or family dinner—bring your people. We'll help make it feel just right.
Baby & bridal showers
A bright, flexible setting for all the love.
↗Rehearsal dinners
A relaxed, delicious start to the celebration.
↗Business events
Meetings, trainings, presentations and team wins.
↗Holiday parties
Great food, a full bar and no cleanup at home.
↗Family gatherings
Plenty of room for everyone to reconnect.
↗Also perfect for anniversaries · retirement parties · team banquets · graduations
Dedicated buffet areaThe Erbelli's advantage
Good parties need
really good food.
Choose from food packages filled with crowd-pleasing Erbelli's favorites. We'll help you create a buffet that fits your gathering and your guests.
- Gourmet pizza & famous Erbbie Bread
- Italian favorites, fresh salads & appetizers
- Flexible food and drink venue minimums
Simple from the start
Three easy steps.
One great event.
- 1
Tell us about it
Share your preferred date, guest count and event type.
- 2
Make it yours
Choose your food and bar package with friendly planning help.
- 3
Come celebrate
Arrive, enjoy your people and let our team take care of the rest.
Good to know
Questions?
We've got you.
Want to see the space or talk through an idea? Call Lisa and we'll make it easy.
Call 269.808.2604 →01How many guests can Next Door accommodate?+
Next Door comfortably seats up to 56 guests for private events.
02How does pricing work?+
Events are based on food and drink venue minimums that vary by day and time. Tell us about your event and we’ll help you choose the right package.
03Is bar service available?+
Yes. Beer, wine, cocktails and specialty drinks are available. A bartender is included with bar packages; we ask for at least 18% gratuity.
04Can we use the TVs?+
Yes. TVs are available for presentations, slideshows or the big game.
05Can I tour the space first?+
Absolutely. Check your date or call Lisa to arrange a tour and talk through your event.
Let's get your date on the calendar