Old Fashioned Lounge
San Luis Obispo
, California
664 Marsh St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
The Experience of Weddings at The Penny
Most Central Coast weddings take place in vineyards or barns, but every once in a while a couple wants something different. That’s where venues like The Penny come in.
Located right in downtown San Luis Obispo on Marsh Street, The Penny offers a setting that feels more like a modern event hall tucked into the historic heart of the city. Instead of vineyard views, guests step outside onto streets filled with restaurants, music venues, and the kind of energy you only get from a walkable downtown.
For couples who love the idea of hosting their wedding in the middle of San Luis Obispo rather than out in the countryside, The Penny creates a completely different type of celebration.
Old Fashioned Lounge provides mobile bartending services for weddings and events hosted at The Penny, helping couples design drink service that matches the style of the venue.
Venue Name
The Penny
Region
Venue Type
Historic Downtown Event Venue
Guest Capacity
Up to 200 guests
Indoor / Outdoor
Indoor
Venue Website
the Property.
A wedding at The Penny usually has a slightly different rhythm than vineyard weddings.
Guests arrive from nearby hotels or walk over from downtown restaurants. Instead of spreading across large outdoor grounds, the celebration takes place inside a large open event hall where everything feels close together and lively.
This type of venue makes the bar even more important.
In a downtown venue, the bar becomes one of the main places guests gather between conversations, before speeches, and after dinner when the dance floor opens.
Our bartending team sets up service so drinks move quickly and guests never feel stuck waiting in line.
Signature cocktail programs
Full bar service
Wine and beer service
Specialty mocktails
Espresso and coffee service
Tailored mobile bar installations
I’m Dave
the owner
I started Old Fashioned Lounge because I love great hospitality and serving people well. Weddings are special, and it’s an honor to be part of them. We’ll show up prepared, work hard, and create a bar experience you’ll remember.
