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Rustic Italian hospitality in the heart of Burnaby. The Cellar Room and The Vista Room for private dinners, the Mezzanine for larger groups, and the fully winterized Garden Patio — a relaxed, welcoming setting for a holiday party.
Trattoria seats up to 220 guests for a seated dinner and holds up to 250 guests for a standing reception.
Event spaces at Trattoria
2 private and semi-private rooms, plus the full restaurant. Seated and standing capacities for every space.
| Space | Seated | Standing | 360° tour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full buyout | 220 | 250 | |
| Mezzanine | 70 | 60 | |
| The Cellar Room | 36 | 35 | |
| Vista Room | 16 | — | |
| Garden Patio | 55 | 60 |
Heated patio
Garden Patio — heated & covered.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, with the exception of the mezzanine floor.
Audiovisual
Audiovisual available for presentations and speeches.
Where to find us
102–4501 Kingsway, Burnaby, Vancouver
Plan your holiday event
Tell us a little about your event. Each selected restaurant’s dedicated Events Manager will review your inquiry and prepare a proposal tailored to your group size, budget and preferred date.
Your selected restaurants’ Events Teams will follow up directly with options for your event. Prefer to email? Reach our Events Teams directly at sales@glowbalgroup.com.
Questions we get asked
Is a set menu required?
Yes. Groups of 13 or more dine from a set menu, while groups of 12 or fewer may order from the à la carte menu.
Can you accommodate allergies and dietary restrictions?
Yes. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, and we can accommodate allergies and other dietary requirements with advance notice.
Can I host a private dinner at Trattoria?
Yes. The Cellar Room accommodates up to 36 guests seated or 35 standing. For larger groups, our Garden Patio holds up to 55 seated or 60 standing, and full buyouts are available for up to 220 guests seated or 250 standing.
Are there audio/visual capabilities?
Yes. Audiovisual is available for presentations and speeches in select event spaces. Your Events Manager can confirm the options for your event.
Is the restaurant accessible?
Yes. Trattoria has step-free event space, including The Cellar Room and our Garden Patio. Our mezzanine, including The Vista Room, is reached by stairs.
Can I bring decorations?
Yes. Free-standing decor, including florals and balloons, is welcome in our private and semi-private spaces. Nothing may be attached to surfaces, and confetti and sparklers are not permitted.
Can I bring my own wine?
No. Outside wine, liquor and champagne are not permitted. Our wine list offers a wide selection, and our team will happily guide your group to the right choice.
Can I bring my own cake?
Yes. Cakes from outside vendors are welcome. Ask your Events Manager about cutting and plating options.
Is there a minimum spend?
Yes. Minimum food and beverage spends vary by event space, day and time. Your Events Manager will confirm the minimum for your event.
Do you require a deposit?
Yes. A signed agreement and a 50% deposit based on your minimum spend are required to secure your event.
Is there parking available?
Yes. Paid parking is available beneath the Element Metrotown tower, with access from Willingdon Avenue.
Have a question we haven't answered? Include it in your inquiry and your Events Manager will be happy to help, or email sales@glowbalgroup.com. Start your inquiry →