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
New Lions Ricevimenti occupies a restored early 20th-century building in Molfetta, a historic port town on Puglia's Adriatic coast.
About New Lions Ricevimenti Molfetta
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.
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Super venue for weddings. Impressive room and good food.
Antonio Baldassarro · on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
The ceremony
- Legal ceremony on site
- Yes
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
Money
- Price
- €120 to €200 per headAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- BRI, 25 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Setting
- Coastal, modern, formalAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 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
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 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)
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- BRI · about 25 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport.
- Typical total
- €3,500-10,000+Aisle estimate
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€3,500-10,000+ for 50-100 guests including food, beverages, and basic décor
- Ceremony fee
- On request
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- Reception
- €35-65 a headAisle estimate
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€35-65 (estimated based on regional Mediterranean restaurant pricing)
- Room rate
- €60-150 a nightAisle estimate
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€60-150 (Molfetta hotels range from 3-4 star properties)
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 080 338 2143
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Pricing varies significantly based on season, guest count, menu selections, and add-on services. Consultation with venue required for accurate quote. Accommodation costs reflect nearby Molfetta lodging; larger properties available in nearby Bari (30km away).
Questions about the venue
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.
Could this be your venue?
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
Legal ceremony on site: Yes
“New Lions è casa comunale, potete svolgere la cerimonia civile a tutti gli effetti in una cornice suggestiva, immersi nella Natura.”
Read the source for legal ceremony on siteOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“Pronunciate il vostro “Sì” baciati dal Sole, tra fontane e giardini, in un fascino d’altri tempi.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremony