Portobello Banquets is an Oakland, NJ landmark for special occasions. It is a splendid setting to create a unique, elegant, and unforgettable evening. The venue offers multiple rooms and halls to choose from and provides unparalleled service to ensure events go smoothly without a hitch. Guests consistently praise the amazing and delicious food, with some noting it is addictive. The atmosphere is great, and the service is attentive, with staff keeping food and drinks full. The management team is wonderful, accommodating, and works hard to make sure everything runs smoothly and beautifully. Many families have hosted events here, including engagement parties, wedding receptions, bridal showers, and baby showers, and have not been disappointed. It is a highly recommended venue for creating beautiful events. A minor note is that rooms can be cold at times.
We hosted a bridal shower here and unfortunately there was an issue with the cake, it fell over on delivery. The staff went above and beyond to fix it and did a very good job, wife couldn’t even tell
November 2025
Food and service good, but BEWARD OF HIDDEN FEES that are never mentioned and added on when paying tab!!!
May 2025
5 star ! Tip for owners..2nd floor needs to handicap access ! 20 stairs..no elevator !