Events & Private Dining
Premier Event Venues in Temple, TX
Whether you are planning an intimate rehearsal dinner, a corporate luncheon, or a lively cocktail party, 17 South offers the perfect backdrop. Located in a beautifully restored historic building in downtown Temple, our venues blend rustic charm with modern sophistication. We specialize in hosting wedding receptions, business meetings, holiday parties, and special celebrations for guests from Temple, Belton, Salado, and beyond.
Main Dining Room
Main Dining Room
For larger gatherings, our stunning Main Dining Room is available for full buyouts. With its soaring ceilings, historic brick walls, and elegant chandeliers, it provides a breathtaking backdrop for wedding receptions, large corporate dinners, and milestone celebrations.
- Capacity: Seated dinner for up to 80 guests
- Dedicated service staff
- Available for lunch and dinner bookings
The Speakeasy Lounge
Step upstairs into our hidden gem. The Speakeasy at 17 South transports your guests to the prohibition era with its vintage decor, leather booths, and dedicated bar. This versatile space is perfect for cocktail receptions, networking events, and private parties that require a unique and memorable atmosphere.
- Capacity: Up to 50 guests (Cocktail Style)
- Private stage for live music or presentations
- Full private bar with craft cocktail service
The Speakeasy
Culinary Excellence
Elevate your event with our signature Italian steakhouse cuisine. From hand-cut steaks and fresh seafood to house-made pastas and decadent desserts, our menu is designed to impress. We offer customizable dining packages to suit your event's style and budget.
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Located in Historic Downtown Temple
17 South Main Street, Temple, TX 76501
Conveniently located near the Santa Fe Depot and the Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum.