This year, hold your event in the dramatic space at Material Culture, a centrally-located center for art, antiques, and hand crafts from around the world. Feast your eyes and your palate at Baba Olga’s Café where the food is exciting and made-from-scratch from the best local and sustainable ingredients. It’s food you can feel good about eating and proud to invite your guests to share. Space: Built in 1920 and occupying the former train station of the landmark Atwater Kent Radio Factory, Material Culture offers 60,000 square feet of space–a spectacular stage for any event! The towering ceilings, generous expanses of natural light, and galleries adorned with architectural elements and artwork from around the globe, will provide a striking and memorable backdrop for any occasion. Tour the Store Food: Helmed by acclaimed Chef Aliza Green, the James Beard award-winning author of thirteen cookbooks and food guides and celebrated culinary tour leader, Baba Olga’s Café marries global flavor with the most locally-sourced, sustainably-harvested ingredients.The Philadelphia Inquirer inducted Chef Green into its Culinary Hall of Fame as one of the city’s ten people most influential on food for her extensive efforts in working with local farmers. See sample menus from events we have catered Value: Expect the unexpected when holding your special event at Material Culture. Since 1993, great values and affordable pricing have been a hallmark for customers at Material Culture. That tradition now extends to holiday parties, weddings, receptions, fundraisers, meetings, showers, rehearsal dinners, bar or bat mitzvahs… One big plus is that you keep costs down by supplying your own alcoholic beverages, which our professional bartenders will set-up and serve. Convenience: Material Culture is centrally located in the East Falls section of Philadelphia with free, unlimited parking and easy pick up and drop off. Just 11 minutes from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 13 minutes from 30th St. Station, 15 minutes from Center City, 6 minutes from Bala Cynwyd, 15 minutes from Chestnut Hill, and 22 minutes from Philadelphia Intl. Airport. Directions Contact: Please contact Events Coordinator Samantha Matlock, [email protected], or Chef Manager Aliza Green, [email protected] to discuss the details of your special event or answer any questions. Telephone: 215 849 8030.
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