CuriOdyssey
San Mateo, CA
Equipped with dedicated staging areas and convenient load-in access, CuriOdyssey provides an ideal framework for Kitchenina’s full-service catering and custom buffet setups. Our team leverages the venue's spacious multi-tiered layout to seamlessly manage food prep, styling, and service, ensuring every dish arrives fresh and beautifully presented.
Location
1651 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401
Perched along the picturesque shoreline of the Coyote Point Recreation Area, CuriOdyssey offers a uniquely captivating setting for weddings, corporate galas, and private celebrations. Renowned for its iconic Redwood Hall—an expansive, multi-tiered structure crafted from warm, reclaimed redwood with soaring ceilings—the venue overlooks sweeping vistas of the San Francisco Bay. Large windows and open architecture invite natural light, creating a rustic yet modern atmosphere that connects guests directly to the surrounding parklands and water.
Beyond the main hall, CuriOdyssey’s outdoor Bayview Terrace and interactive museum exhibits provide an engaging backdrop for cocktail receptions and evening gatherings. Guests can mingle on the outdoor patio while taking in coastal breezes and sunset views, then transition into the hall for a memorable dining experience. With flexible layout options and an unbeatable Peninsular waterfront setting, CuriOdyssey combines environmental beauty with exceptional hospitality.
Why It Works
CuriOdyssey's vendor-friendly policies and fluid indoor-outdoor floorplan allow Kitchenina to set up expansive, high-end buffet stations and cocktail service lines that effortlessly accommodate large guest counts.
Cassidy E
Kitchenina catered our event at CuriOdyssey and did a phenomenal job! The food was incredible, the buffet setup looked stunning against the redwood backdrop, and their team navigated the venue logistics effortlessly from cocktail hour on the terrace through dinner
FAQ
Q: Is outside catering like Kitchenina permitted for events at CuriOdyssey?
A: Yes, CuriOdyssey welcomes preferred outside caterers, allowing Kitchenina to provide customized full-service dining and gourmet buffet setups for your event.
Q: How does Kitchenina handle catering staging and food service in Redwood Hall?
A: Our team utilizes CuriOdyssey’s designated catering staging areas and flexible floorplans to ensure food is efficiently plated, styled, and served at peak freshness.
Q: What are the venue guidelines regarding vendor loading and post-event cleanup?
A: Load-in and breakdown take place during reserved rental windows, and Kitchenina manages complete catering breakdown, service area sanitization, and waste removal before event conclusion.
We offer full service packages that include:
- Venue rental of your choice
- Catering (Buffet, Family style, Plated service, Interactive stations)
- Desert bar (staged stations)
- Event & catering Rentals
- Bar service (Bring Your Own or Bar packages)
- Other services (Beverage stations - Specialized Coffee & tea - Welcome Cocktails, Set up & breakdown, Waste Management)