A drink menu made for you
Tell us what you love to drink and the atmosphere you want to create. We shape a menu of familiar favorites, signature cocktails and alcohol-free choices, with fresh flavors and thoughtful presentation.
More than cocktails. It's an experience.
Professional drinks. Thoughtful service. A celebration that feels like yours.
From intimate gatherings to major celebrations, ROMA creates a welcoming bar experience tailored to your event. We handle the details of beverage service so you can spend more time with your guests.
Hosting should feel effortless. We provide attentive bartenders who keep drinks flowing and guests comfortable, whether you are planning a dinner at home, a wedding reception, or a company gathering. We adapt our service to the pace and personality of your event.
Tell us what you love to drink and the atmosphere you want to create. We shape a menu of familiar favorites, signature cocktails and alcohol-free choices, with fresh flavors and thoughtful presentation.
From a single bartender to a larger event crew, we plan the staffing your celebration calls for. Friendly, organized and professional. Hosts, servers, bussers and runners may also be arranged when available.
A traditional bar is not required. Portable setups for rooftops, gardens, backyards, private residences and other suitable spaces. Equipment, ice, glassware and supplies are planned around your venue and package.
Great drinks begin with the details. We prioritize quality mixers, seasonal fruit, herbs and garnishes to bring flavor and balance to every cocktail, tailored to your menu and budget.
We carry general liability and liquor liability insurance. If your venue requests proof of coverage or other documents, tell us early so we can review what is available under our policy.
We serve New York City, Long Island, Westchester, Northern New Jersey and the Hamptons. Short-notice requests are welcome and same-day service may be possible. Travel and setup charges depend on the location.
Our bartending service adapts to the setting, guest list and style of celebration.
From the first toast to the last dance: engagement parties, bridal showers, bachelor and bachelorette parties, receptions and related gatherings of all sizes.
Birthdays, baby showers, gender reveals, bar and bat mitzvahs, graduations, anniversaries, retirements, divorce parties and other personal milestones, intimate or lively.
Holiday parties, brunches, dinner parties, backyard barbecues, game nights, private sailing charters where permitted, and viewing parties for awards shows and big games.
Office happy hours, holiday parties, client and vendor appreciation, product launches, retail openings, brand activations, pop-ups, influencer gatherings and experiential marketing.
Conferences, company dinners, team-building, banquets, galas, fundraisers, nonprofit functions, gallery openings, fashion and media events and company watch parties.
From a small team lunch to a large reception, we plan service around the occasion. Tell us about it.
Three clear starting points. Every one can be tailored.
Every package is quoted to your event: guest count, length of service, venue, menu and staffing. Your personalized proposal includes the price.
Move the sliders to see what your event needs. Your price comes in a personalized proposal.
"More than cocktails. It's an experience."
With over 13 years of experience in the hospitality industry, our team has built its reputation working in some of New York City's most celebrated restaurants, luxury hotels, and exclusive venues, as well as world-class destinations in Tulum, Mexico.
From Michelin-starred restaurants and upscale dining to leading bar programs at luxury hotels and Five Diamond properties, our background is rooted in exceptional service, creativity, and a genuine passion for hospitality.
Our experience extends throughout New York City, bringing exceptional bar service to events of all kinds, from corporate gatherings and private house parties to weddings, baby showers, milestone celebrations, and everything in between.
Over the years, we've learned that great hospitality is about more than just serving drinks. It's about creating the right atmosphere, paying attention to the smallest details, and making every guest feel welcome and taken care of.
Today, we're bringing that same level of expertise, creativity, and personalized service to every event we are part of. Whether it's an intimate celebration or a large-scale gathering, we believe every occasion deserves an experience that feels effortless, elevated, and truly memorable.
Our mission is simple: to bring the standards of world-class hospitality to your event, wherever the celebration takes place.
Our team's background. ROMA is an independent bar service and is not affiliated with the MICHELIN Guide or Forbes Travel Guide.
Planning your bar service should be straightforward. Here is what to expect, from your first inquiry to the day of your event.
Send us your event date, location, estimated guest count, and the kind of bar service you have in mind.
A short call to discuss drink preferences, staffing, venue logistics, pricing, and any special requests.
We email a tailored proposal with the recommended services, estimated costs, and important details.
Once you approve, we explain the booking requirements and payment steps to confirm your reservation.
On event day our team handles the bar setup and beverage service, so you can focus on your guests.
Our team built its craft in some of Manhattan's most celebrated restaurants, luxury hotels and exclusive venues. Midtown offices, Tribeca lofts, Upper East Side dinners, West Village rooftops.
And throughout the region
We welcome inquiries throughout New York City and surrounding areas. Availability, travel costs, venue rules and required permits are confirmed for each event.
The standards our team brings to every event, from a dinner for twelve to a wedding for two hundred.
We staff to your guest count and plan the flow of service before the day, so drinks keep moving and nobody waits through the toast.
Staffing · Setup · Service flowSignature cocktails built around your story, your favorite flavors and your colors, with a thoughtful zero-proof option for every guest.
Custom menus · Tasting · Zero-proofClear proposals, quick replies and a team that has run bars in some of New York's busiest rooms. We handle the details so you can host.
Planning · Communication · ExperienceWe build quotes around the guest count, length of service, venue, menu, and equipment or staffing needs. A brief conversation helps us put together a clear proposal for your specific event.
For most bookings, the host purchases the alcohol. We can prepare a suggested shopping list after the drink menu is confirmed. Other arrangements may be possible only when permitted by applicable rules and licensing.
Depending on your agreement, your package may cover bartenders, bar tools, glassware, mixers, garnishes, and ice. Alcohol is usually separate. Your proposal will list exactly what is included.
Yes. If you prefer to provide the liquor, mixers, cups, or other items, we can quote the staffing and remaining services you need.
A useful starting point is about one bartender per 50 guests. The best number also depends on your menu, service style, and how busy the bar is expected to be.
Additional hosts, servers, bussers, and runners may be available. Tell us which roles you need, and we can include the options in your proposal.
We do not directly provide security personnel. We may be able to refer you to independent providers, with arrangements made separately.
Yes. Our business carries general liability and liquor liability coverage. Let us know if your venue needs specific insurance documents so we can review the request.
Yes, where the location and event rules allow it. We can discuss a suitable bar setup for a yard, rooftop, garden, or outdoor venue.
Nearby running water is helpful for efficient service and cleaning. If it is unavailable, ask us about mobile setup options and any related equipment or transport costs.
Potentially, provided the location allows the event and all required permissions, permits, and alcohol-service rules are satisfied.
You may inquire as far as two years ahead. Popular weekends and holiday dates tend to book quickly, so earlier planning is encouraged.
We welcome urgent requests and may be able to staff an event on the same day. Availability will depend on the date, location, and services required.
Our usual service area covers the five NYC boroughs, Long Island, Westchester, Northern New Jersey, the Hamptons, and nearby communities. Ask about destinations farther away.
Events priced at $10,000 or less are paid in full at booking. For events above $10,000, a 50% deposit secures the date, with the balance due at least 48 hours before service begins.
We accept major credit cards, ACH transfers, Venmo, and Zelle. Credit-card payments carry a 4% processing charge.
No. Gratuity is optional and not included. Guests or hosts may tip staff directly or arrange to add a tip to the final payment.
If the team is available, extra service time can be added at the original hourly rate. Payment for the extension is due before the additional service starts.
Our usual look is all black. If your event calls for a particular style, share your preferences in advance and we will discuss what can be accommodated.
We may be able to connect you with independent entertainers, such as DJs, dancers, or magicians. Those services are arranged separately.
We prefer to start with a short phone call to understand the details. Afterward, we can send a written proposal by email for your review.
We will email a written breakdown of the planned services, pricing, and booking terms after the initial conversation.
Use our website inquiry form, phone number, or email address. Include your event date, location, approximate guest count, and the services you are considering.
Reach out anytime. We are happy to explain package options, logistics, and the booking process before you make a decision.
Share your event date, location, approximate guest count, and the type of service you need. We will help put together a clear proposal that fits your occasion.