The Sinclair | Harvard Square, Cambridge For an unforgettable urban event with serious style, look no further than The Sinclair in Harvard Square. This legendary live-music venue doubles as one of the most versatile private event spaces in Greater Boston, offering a state-of-the-art sound system, wraparound balcony, outdoor patio, and two-level restaurant. Whether you're planning a chic wedding, a brand launch, or a birthday blowout, The Sinclair brings the energy — and Johnny Burke Catering delivers the flavor to match. With its unbeatable location and electrifying ambiance, The Sinclair is a top-tier pick for Boston’s most memorable celebrations.
The Sinclair blends industrial-chic interiors with a gastropub vibe, creating a high-energy space that’s elegant yet edgy. Its versatile layout, elevated stage, balcony views, and modern lighting make it ideal for both formal receptions and laid-back celebrations.
Total Venue Capacity
Cocktail-Style Events
Restaurant-Level Dining (Seated)
Outdoor Patio Seating
Celebrate your big day with an urban twist. The Sinclair’s moody lighting, live-music stage, and balcony make every wedding feel like a headlining event.
Host stylish mixers, networking nights, or launch parties with access to five bars, a full AV setup, and a flexible floor plan.
Treat guests to a chef-inspired meal in one of the Sinclair’s semi-private dining areas, perfect for intimate celebrations.
Includes a concert-grade AV system, five bars, full kitchen, balcony, stage, and 52-seat patio.
Located in Harvard Square with direct Red Line access. Street parking and nearby garages available. Venue is ADA-compliant with elevator access.
Custom event timelines supported; venue manager helps plan seated or standing formats.
Concert-ready stage, lighting, and sound system included. Perfect for speeches, DJs, or live performances.
Premier audio-visual system with mics, lighting, and staging built-in for seamless experiences.
Wi-Fi access available for event needs - confirm bandwidth with venue manager.
Johnny Burke Catering works in full coordination with the on-site kitchen to deliver top-tier culinary experiences.
Includes in-house tables, chairs, bar setups, and stage furnishings. Custom layout support available.
Work with in-house staff or bring in approved external vendors. Venue supports flexible formats.
52 Church Street, Cambridge, MA 02138