Casual indoor/outdoor Gowanus taqueria with private heated solariums and a game-filled yard
Description
Parklife: Gowanus Indoor/Outdoor Venue with Private Solariums
Discover Parklife, a versatile restaurant, bar, and event space located in Gowanus, Brooklyn, offering fantastic indoor and outdoor options perfect for your next gathering. Situated adjacent to the Littlefield performance venue, Parklife provides a casual, fun atmosphere ideal for birthdays, corporate happy hours, team outings, and social celebrations.
Unique Outdoor Spaces & Indoor Comfort:
Parklife offers distinct areas to suit various group sizes and styles, embracing both open-air fun and cozy indoor settings:
Private Heated Solariums: Host intimate gatherings year-round in two unique, enclosed outdoor spaces. Choose from the smaller Solarium (ideal for 12-18 guests) or the larger Solarium (perfect for 25-32 guests). These offer privacy and climate control within the vibrant outdoor area.
Spacious Outdoor Yard: Beyond the Solariums, Parklife boasts a large outdoor yard (weather permitting), often featuring games like shuffleboard and cornhole, along with casual seating – great for larger mingling events.
Indoor Restaurant & Bar: The comfortable indoor space provides a relaxed setting for dining and drinks, accommodating up to 75 guests seated or 100 standing. It's perfect for group dinners or as a home base for events utilizing the outdoor spaces.
Globally Inspired Street Food & Drinks:
Treat your guests to Parklife's popular menu, typically featuring globally inspired street food favorites like tacos, bowls, and sandwiches. The full bar offers a great selection of cocktails, craft beers, and wines to complement the casual fare.
Event Booking Information:
Parklife is well-suited for a variety of private and semi-private events. Please note that a minimum spend commitment is required for all event bookings in their designated spaces (Solariums or indoor areas). For very large events or those requiring performance facilities, the adjacent Littlefield venue may also be an option to explore.
Choose Parklife for its unique and flexible indoor/outdoor spaces (especially the private Solariums), its fun and casual atmosphere with outdoor games, its delicious street food-inspired menu, and its convenient Gowanus location.
Getting to Parklife:
Location: 636 Degraw Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Cross Streets: Located on Degraw Street between 3rd Avenue and 4th Avenue.
Nearest Subway Stations:
Union St Station (R train primarily, check D/N service) - Short walk.
Bergen St Station (F, G lines) - Walkable distance.
Atlantic Ave – Barclays Center Station (B, D, N, Q, R, 2, 3, 4, 5, LIRR) - Major hub, walkable distance.
Bus Routes: Accessible via the B37 (3rd Ave) and B103 (4th Ave) bus routes nearby. Other routes like B63 (5th Ave) also serve the general area.
Nearest Famous Landmark: Situated in the Gowanus neighborhood, known for its industrial character and canal. Located next to Littlefield and walkable from the Union St R station area.
Planning an Event Here
Parklife is a casual indoor/outdoor restaurant and bar in Gowanus with several distinct bookable areas: an indoor main area with a bar, two private heated solariums in the outdoor yard, and full-venue buyouts for larger events. Event bookings in designated spaces require a minimum spend commitment.
Vibe
Casual, fun, and vibrant indoor/outdoor modern taqueria with a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Space Layout
The venue includes a comfortable indoor restaurant and bar, a spacious 4,000-square-foot outdoor front yard with casual seating and games, and two enclosed, private heated solariums (medium and large) within the yard. There is roughly a 25 ft walk between the indoor space and the solariums.
Private Events
A minimum spend commitment is required for all event bookings in designated spaces (the solariums or indoor areas). The solariums are fully private, heated, and climate controlled, so they work year-round. Very large events or those requiring performance facilities may be able to utilize the adjacent Littlefield venue.
Food & Drinks
Globally inspired street food including tacos, bowls, and sandwiches. The full bar offers craft beers, wines, and cocktails, including signature margaritas and mezcaritas.
Group Size
The medium solarium is ideal for 12-18 guests; the large solarium fits 25-32. The indoor main area accommodates up to 75 seated or 100 standing. A full venue buyout hosts up to 150 guests.
Good To Know
Up to 18 guests
|Private
|From $666/hr
A heated private outdoor room with lounges and couches.
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Up to 32 guests
|Private
|From $1166/hr
A heated private outdoor room with lounges and couches.
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Up to 100 guests
|Private
|From $1666/hr
Seats up to 75 and fits 100 total.
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Up to 150 guests
|Private
|From $2643/hr
Book both the indoor area housing the bar and both heated outdoor rooms. Note: There is a 25 ft walk from each
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Booking Policy
Free cancellations for 48 hours after booking, unless the booking is within 48 hours of the event.
Location
636 Degraw St, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA
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