Private Parties

Host your intimate friends and family gathering in our cabin on the lake.  

For inquiries contact Hello@catbirdap.com

    • September-May

    • We do not offer parties June-August.

    • Daytime only

    • No evening.

    • We do not book parties more than 3 months in advance.

  • Maximum 38 people

  • Weddings are a special request and priced accordingly.

Igloos on the Lake

Book your garden igloo private dinning on the deck (Available Autumn through Spring  ONLY) for dinner. Igloo deck dining reservations can be booked on RESY or by phone: 732-776-9732. Private Igloo can only be booked for parties of minimum 6 - Maximum 10 people.

  • Our Garden Igloos each have a small hanging pendant heat lamp and space heater but we encourage you to wear warm clothes or bring a small lap blanket in the cold weather. text goes here

  • We reserve the right to cancel reservations for any reason, including wind, rain or snow, for the safety of our staff and guests.  We cannot guarantee indoor seating will be available if your Igloo reservation is cancelled.

    • During your dinner we ask each guest to unzip the access door for your server to go in and out.

    • There is No Smoking Or Vaping allowed in the Garden Igloo.

    • No open flames are permitted.

    • 2 hour maximum per reservation.

    • We ask that your group arrive 5 minutes prior to your reservation time.

    • Please no sharp objects or toys.

    • Please keep children away from the Igloo Covering.

    • Igloos will be cleaned and aired out between each reservation and inspected for damage.

    • You are responsible for any damage to the Igloo covering and be charged the full replacement cost of the covering from the Garden Igloo.

    • Heat lamps can only be controlled by your Server.  Please do not touch the HeatLamps & Space Heaters; it may cause burns when touched.

    • Please do not unplug the heat lamp, ask your server if you would like your heat lamp turned off or on for your comfort.

  • “Went to a private party. Perfect venue to host private gathering , cozy atmosphere, excellent food and service. Can' t wait to come back warmer weather to enjoy the deck.”

    — Kathy

  • “Our family recently rented out the entire restaurant for an afternoon party, and we couldn't be happier with our choice! The owner was very easy to work with and took care of all the details, including food selections and seating.”

    —Charles

  • “What an amazing place! A beautiful secluded restaurant off the busy parts of Asbury Park.”

    —Timothy