New Lions RicevimentiMolfetta
New Lions Ricevimenti occupies a restored early 20th-century building in Molfetta, a historic port town on Puglia's Adriatic coast.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- BRI · 45 minutes to 1 hour
- Open season
- June – September
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.5 /5 · 1,047
New Lions Ricevimenti Molfetta is a restaurant destination wedding venue in Molfetta, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (BRI), 45 minutes to 1 hour. Best months: June, July, August, September.
New Lions Ricevimenti Molfetta in Molfetta, open June–September.
New Lions Ricevimenti occupies a restored early 20th-century building in Molfetta, a historic port town on Puglia's Adriatic coast.
Originally constructed as a traditional Mediterranean structure, the venue has been thoughtfully renovated to serve as a modern reception space while preserving its regional character.
The restaurant operates as both a dining establishment and events venue, hosting 20 to 150 guests across multiple indoor and outdoor areas.
Super venue for weddings. Impressive room and good food.
4 notes, from the desk.
Located in Molfetta, a UNESCO-recognized coastal town with 13th-century cathedral and medieval old town
Restored early 1900s building maintaining Puglian architectural elements
Capacity ranges from 20 to 150 guests across multiple event spaces
On-site restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine featuring local Adriatic seafood
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at New Lions Ricevimenti Molfetta.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- EveningGuest arrival; welcome dinner at New Lions restaurant
- 10:00 AMCeremony setup and final preparations
- 11:30 AMCeremony
- 12:30 PMCocktail reception in outdoor area
- 2:00 PMSeated reception dinner and toasts
- 6:00 PMDancing and evening celebration
- MorningFarewell brunch (optional)
Things worth knowing.
BRI · 45 minutes to 1 hour
Guests fly into Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
€3,500-10,000
Pricing varies significantly based on season, guest count, menu selections, and add-on services. High season (May-September) commands premium rates. Consultation with venue required for accurate quote. Accommodation costs reflect nearby Molfetta lodging; larger properties available in nearby Bari (30km away).
Contact venue directly
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€35-65 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€60-150 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
June – September
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
What is the venue's background?+
New Lions Ricevimenti is housed in a restored early 20th-century building originally constructed as a traditional Mediterranean structure. The renovation maintains authentic Puglian architectural details while modernizing facilities for events and dining.
What size groups can the venue accommodate?+
The venue hosts weddings and events for 20 to 150 guests, with flexible space configurations available.
Does the venue provide catering?+
Yes. New Lions operates as a full-service restaurant on-site, specializing in Mediterranean and Puglian cuisine with emphasis on fresh Adriatic seafood.
What areas are available for ceremonies and receptions?+
The venue features multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces suitable for both ceremonies and receptions, taking advantage of the Molfetta coastal setting.
Is the venue accessible to international guests?+
Molfetta is approximately 35 kilometers from Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport, with rental car, train, and shuttle transfer options available for guests.
Hold dates at New Lions Ricevimenti Molfetta.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.