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Your guests will remember more than just the food. They’ll remember the moment your celebration felt effortless, authentic, and perfectly orchestrated. When you choose Tartufo for your private event in Arlington, MA, you’re not just booking a venue – you’re securing nearly two decades of proven expertise in creating memorable experiences.
From intimate birthday gatherings to corporate celebrations, your event unfolds in our elegant upstairs dining room where live saxophone jazz sets the perfect backdrop. Every detail flows seamlessly because we’ve coordinated thousands of events, and we know exactly what transforms a simple dinner into an unforgettable occasion.
Since 2004, Tartufo has been Arlington’s trusted choice for private events that matter. We’re not just another restaurant with a back room – we’re an award-winning Italian establishment specializing in authentic Abruzzese cuisine that brings the warmth of Italy’s coastal region to your celebration.
Our commitment runs deeper than impressive reviews and accolades. We hire chefs directly from the Abruzzo region, ensuring every dish maintains the authentic flavors that have made us a cornerstone of the Arlington dining scene. When local families, businesses, and organizations need their events to succeed, they choose Tartufo because they know we deliver both exceptional food and flawless execution.
Planning your private event starts with a conversation about your vision. We’ll discuss your guest count, preferred date, and any special requirements to ensure our upstairs dining room perfectly accommodates your needs. Our space comfortably seats up to 45 guests for full dining service or up to 55 for cocktail-style events.
Next, we create a custom menu tailored specifically to your celebration. Whether you want traditional favorites like our signature Veal Chop or prefer a selection of our homemade pastas and fresh seafood, every dish is prepared to order using authentic Italian ingredients. We handle dietary restrictions and special requests with the same attention to detail.
On event day, our experienced team coordinates every aspect of service while you focus on your guests. From the moment your party arrives until the last guest leaves, we ensure seamless timing, attentive service, and the warm Italian hospitality that makes Tartufo special.
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Your private event includes full access to our elegant upstairs dining room with its sophisticated ambiance and convenient full-service bar. We provide professional event coordination, custom menu creation, and experienced service staff who understand the importance of your celebration.
Our Arlington location offers distinct advantages for your guests. Unlike venues in Boston’s crowded North End, Tartufo provides convenient parking and easy access for attendees coming from throughout the greater Boston area. Your guests can arrive relaxed, knowing they won’t struggle with parking or navigate busy city streets.
Our authentic Abruzzese cuisine sets us apart from typical event venues. Each dish reflects our commitment to traditional Italian cooking methods and imported ingredients, giving your celebration a distinctive culinary experience that guests remember long after the evening ends.
Our upstairs dining room accommodates up to 45 guests for seated dining service and up to 55 people for cocktail-style events. This flexible space works perfectly for intimate birthday celebrations, corporate gatherings, holiday parties, and family milestones.
The room features elegant décor with chandeliers and large windows accented by golden drapes, creating a sophisticated atmosphere for your celebration. We also include access to a full-service bar, ensuring your guests have everything they need for a memorable evening.
We specialize in birthday celebrations, corporate events, holiday parties, engagement celebrations, retirement gatherings, and family milestones. Our authentic Italian atmosphere and live saxophone jazz create the perfect backdrop for occasions that call for something more special than typical restaurant dining.
Corporate clients particularly appreciate our professional service and convenient Arlington location, which offers easier access than downtown Boston venues. Family celebrations benefit from our warm Italian hospitality and ability to accommodate dietary restrictions while maintaining authentic flavors.
The intimate setting encourages conversation and connection, making it ideal for events where relationship-building and memorable experiences matter most.
Absolutely. We create custom menus tailored to your specific event, dietary needs, and preferences. Our chefs can design everything from traditional Italian family-style meals to elegant multi-course dinners featuring our signature dishes like Grilled Calamari and our famous Veal Chop.
We accommodate various dietary restrictions including gluten-free options, vegetarian selections, and specific allergies. Our authentic Abruzzese cuisine offers unique dishes you won’t find at typical event venues, giving your celebration a distinctive culinary experience.
Menu planning includes consultation with our team to ensure every dish aligns with your vision and budget. We handle all coordination so you can focus on enjoying your event rather than worrying about food service logistics.
Our authentic Abruzzese cuisine sets us apart from typical event venues. We hire chefs directly from Italy’s Abruzzo region and use imported ingredients to maintain traditional flavors that create truly memorable dining experiences. This commitment to authenticity extends to every aspect of your event.
Nearly two decades of experience serving Arlington families and businesses means we understand local preferences and expectations. We’ve refined our private event service through thousands of celebrations, developing systems that ensure flawless execution every time.
The combination of convenient parking, elegant atmosphere with live jazz music, and award-winning cuisine creates an experience your guests will remember. Unlike crowded Boston venues, our Arlington location offers intimate sophistication without the hassle of city dining.
We recommend booking at least 2-3 weeks in advance for most private events, though popular dates like weekends and holidays may require longer lead times. Early booking ensures you secure your preferred date and gives us adequate time to plan your custom menu and coordinate all event details.
For corporate events or larger celebrations requiring extensive menu customization, 4-6 weeks advance notice allows us to accommodate special requests and ensure optimal service. We’re often able to work with shorter timelines for smaller gatherings, but early planning always produces better results.
Contact us as soon as you have your date in mind. We’ll discuss availability, menu options, and event details to ensure your celebration exceeds expectations. Our experienced team handles all coordination, making the planning process straightforward and stress-free.
Private event pricing includes exclusive use of our upstairs dining room, professional event coordination, custom menu creation, experienced service staff, and access to our full-service bar. We provide all necessary table settings, linens, and elegant ambiance with our signature live saxophone jazz music.
Menu pricing varies based on your selections, guest count, and service style. We offer both prix fixe options and à la carte selections to accommodate different budgets and preferences. All pricing includes professional service, coordination, and the authentic Italian dining experience that makes Tartufo special.
We provide detailed pricing during initial consultation, ensuring complete transparency with no hidden fees. Our goal is creating exceptional value through memorable experiences, authentic cuisine, and flawless service that justifies your investment in your celebration.
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