Business Details
Elegant Event Venue in Irving, TX for Weddings & Corporate Events
Venetian Terrace has been curating exceptional event experiences in Irving, Texas for over two decades. Our venue combines European-inspired architecture with modern amenities to create unforgettable settings for weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings. With dedicated venue coordinators and award-winning culinary services led by Chef Assim, we specialize in transforming your vision into reality. Our property features both indoor and outdoor spaces, including a canal-side ceremony terrace and a Venetian Ballroom that accommodates up to 150 guests.The venue's unique combination of Mediterranean hospitality, seasonal dcor, and meticulous attention to detail has earned us recognition as the #1 Romantic Venue in DFW. We offer comprehensive packages that include premium furnishings, lighting, and access to our curated vendor network. From intimate ceremonies to large-scale receptions, our team ensures seamless execution while maintaining the highest standards of service and cuisine.
Services
Weddings
Corporate Events
Catering
Private Dinners
Venue Rental
Gondola Services
Wedding Coordination
Cocktail Hours
All-Inclusive Packages
Private Tastings
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of experience hosting successful events in the same location
- Award-winning Mediterranean cuisine crafted by renowned Chef Assim
- All-inclusive packages with premium furnishings and lighting
- Dedicated venue coordinators for personalized planning support
- Unique European-style ambiance with canal-side ceremony options
What people say
PHENOMENAL food
Beautiful venue
Attentive staff
Unforgettable experience
European atmosphere
Services
Weddings
Venetian Terrace offers breathtaking wedding venues with both indoor and outdoor options. The canal-side Ceremony Terrace features Tuscany-vined arches and accommodates up to 150 guests. Our dedicated coordinators provide floor planning, vendor recommendations, and setup/cleanup services. The venue includes premium furnishings, 36 linen color options, and special packages with gondola entrances or exits.
Corporate Events
Our venue specializes in corporate events with flexible spaces accommodating meetings, conferences, and networking receptions. The Venetian Ballroom and outdoor terraces provide professional settings enhanced by award-winning cuisine. We offer customized catering options, audiovisual equipment rentals, and comprehensive coordination services to ensure seamless business events that impress clients and colleagues.
Catering
Led by renowned Chef Assim, our catering services feature Mediterranean-inspired dishes with local Texas ingredients. We offer four or seven-course menus for private dinners, weddings, and corporate events. The culinary team specializes in both plated and buffet service styles, with options for special dietary requirements and wine pairing recommendations to complement each course.
Private Dinners
The Mandalay Canal Light Club Dinners provide intimate fine dining experiences with chef-curated menus. Available as five or seven-course meals, these dinners showcase Chef Assim's Mediterranean fusion cuisine. The venue offers private seating areas by the canal, butler-style service, and optional gondola experiences for romantic evenings or special celebrations.
All-Inclusive Packages
Our comprehensive packages include venue rental, premium furnishings, lighting, and access to carefully curated vendors. Services cover setup/cleanup, coordination, and special amenities like validated parking. Packages can be customized with add-ons such as upgraded linens, specialty tables, and entertainment options to create seamless, stress-free events tailored to client preferences.
People
Chef Assim
Executive Chef
Moroccan-born culinary artist with over 15 years creating Mediterranean fusion cuisine. Trained in Agadir and honed skills at prestigious venues including The Ritz Carlton in Washington DC and Dallas. Recognized for award-winning dishes combining American and Mediterranean flavors through global culinary competitions.
Questions
What types of events can Venetian Terrace accommodate?
We host weddings, corporate events, private dinners, and social gatherings for 20-150 guests with both indoor and outdoor venue options.
Do you offer catering services for off-site events?
Our catering services primarily focus on events held at our venue, though we can discuss special arrangements for select occasions.
Can we bring our own vendors to the venue?
We provide access to our curated vendor list but allow outside vendors who meet our professional standards and venue requirements.
Is there parking available for guests?
Yes, we offer validated garage parking with up to 75 complimentary tickets included in rental packages.
Do you offer food tastings before booking?
Complimentary private tastings are available for clients who have secured their event date with a deposit.
What makes Venetian Terrace unique compared to other venues?
Our European-style architecture, canal-side location, award-winning Mediterranean cuisine, and 20+ years of event expertise create an unmatched experience.
