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Whether you are celebrating a milestone birthday, hosting a corporate gathering, or planning an intimate family reunion, Forno 21 provides the perfect backdrop for your next unforgettable occasion. Located in the heart of East Elmhurst, Queens, our restaurant combines warm, inviting hospitality with exceptional culinary craftsmanship. We specialize in taking the stress out of event planning so you can focus on enjoying the moment with your guests.

Flexible Spaces for Gatherings of All Sizes

At Forno 21, our versatile dining spaces can be tailored to suit the exact needs of your celebration. Whether you need a cozy section for a small family dinner or a sprawling space for a major corporate holiday party, we have you covered. For grand celebrations, you can reserve our entire restaurant for up to 120 guests, giving you exclusive access to our space and dedicated staff for a truly private experience.

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Authentic Catering and Custom Event Packages

Great events revolve around great food. Our culinary team works tirelessly to craft menus that will leave a lasting impression on your guests. From passing hors d'oeuvres to elaborate multi-course seated dinners, our kitchen delivers crowd-pleasing favorites made from the freshest ingredients. Our event coordinators will work closely with you to design a personalized catering menu and tailor our event packages to perfectly fit your budget and vision.

Visualizing Your Perfect Party

We know that seeing is believing. Take a moment to explore our visual galleries showcasing past events hosted right here in East Elmhurst. Get inspired by photos of our elegant buffet setups, beautifully arranged dining rooms, and our signature, crowd-pleasing party platters. From casual cocktail hours to formal sit-down dinners, these galleries offer a glimpse into how Forno 21 transforms to match your unique vision and style.

Seamless Planning From Start to Finish

We value your time, which is why we’ve streamlined our booking process to eliminate endless back-and-forth emails. Our dedicated event coordinators provide transparent pricing, clear capacity guidelines, and comprehensive options right from the start. Once you submit your details, our team will work closely with you to finalize the logistics, ensuring a flawless execution on the day of your event.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Capacity for Private Events at Forno 21? 

Our elegant East Elmhurst dining room can graciously accommodate up to 120 guests for an exclusive private celebration. We also offer flexible, sophisticated arrangements for more intimate gatherings.

Can We Customize the Menu for Our Celebration? 

Absolutely. Our culinary team collaborates closely with you to curate a bespoke menu. From our fresh homemade pastas and authentic Italian classics to selections from our newly launched dinner service, we tailor every detail to your guests' preferences.

Do You Accommodate Both Corporate Gatherings and Social Events?

Yes, Forno 21 provides a beautiful, elevated backdrop for a variety of occasions in Queens. We frequently host refined wedding receptions, milestone anniversaries, and professional corporate dinners, ensuring flawless execution for every occasion.

We invite you to connect with our dedicated events team. Simply reach out to discuss your vision, and we will guide you through the process of curating an unforgettable culinary experience.

Ready to Host an Unforgettable Celebration?

Let our dedicated team at Forno 21 take the guesswork out of event planning so you can simply enjoy the party. Whether you are envisioning an intimate family gathering or a full-venue buyout for 120 guests right here in East Elmhurst, we are ready to bring your vision to life with exceptional food and seamless service. Share your initial event details with us, and our coordinators will reach out promptly to start crafting your customized experience!