Plan Your Event

Host Your Next Event At The Social

Whether it's a birthday celebration, corporate gathering, holiday party, or fundraiser — The Social Bar + Kitchen is the perfect venue. With one of New London's most beautiful rooms, 50 craft beers on tap, a full food menu, and a dedicated events team, we'll make your event unforgettable.

We offer flexible packages for groups of all sizes, including reserved seating areas, custom menus, and full venue buyouts. Let's talk about what you have in mind.

Private Events

We Host Every Kind of Celebration

Birthday parties. Corporate events. Work get-togethers. Wedding receptions & dinners. Family gatherings. Class reunions. Whatever special occasion you are excited to celebrate, we (most likely) have the room for it.

If you'd like more information about hosting a special event, click the button below to tell us about your event and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.

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Event Menus & Pricing

Built to Match Your Vision & Budget

From cocktail hours to full dinner buffets, our team will help you build a menu that fits your event. Below are the staple options. Buffet items are market priced — we'll discuss pricing based on your party's needs.

Cocktail Hour

Salad Options

  • Classic Caesar
  • House Salad with Ranch or Balsamic

Dinner Buffet Options

  • Four Cheese Mac & Cheese
  • Chicken Parmesan w/ Penne Marinara
  • Baked Cod with Herbed Bread
  • Chicken Marsala with Mushroom Pasta
  • Pork Tenderloin with House Apple Sauce
  • Grilled Salmon with Pineapple Salsa
  • Seared Crab Cakes with Remoulade
  • Roasted Hanger Steak with Pico De Gallo
  • Shrimp Scampi

Buffet items are market priced. We'll be happy to discuss pricing based on your party's needs.

Make It A Dinner Party

Starting at $18 per person

Choose 3 items from the Hors D'Oeuvres menus below. Extra charges apply for each additional item.

Cold Hors D'Oeuvres

  • Buffalo Chicken Salad in Phyllo Cups
  • Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato & Pesto Skewers
  • Smoked Salmon Mousse with Cucumber
  • Shrimp Cocktail (priced per piece)
  • Watermelon & Feta Skewers
  • Cheese, Fruit & Cracker Display
  • Vegetable Crudite Display with Dip

Hot Hors D'Oeuvres

  • Boneless Chicken Bites
  • Chicken Wings
  • Buffalo Cauliflower
  • Crispy Brussels Sprouts with Asian Glaze
  • Vegetable Spring Rolls with Thai Dip
  • Meatball & Mozzarella Crostini
  • Spanakopita
  • Stuffed Mushrooms with Apple, Almond & Blue Cheese

Or call us at (860) 442-6900