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Private Events

Plainspoken offers a variety of spaces, big and small, for private events. Located within the Gazette Collective, each space has an authentic story and is flexible to make your event unique. 

Modern Restaurant Interior

The Paper Room (Room for about 50)

Perfect for gatherings, business meetings, showers,
reunions, small receptions, etc. Menus customized to fit your event and budget. 

Wood-Fired Pizza

Pizza Patio (Room for about 100)

Open air patio featuring wood-fired pizza, beer and cocktail bar, mix of outdoor seating areas, fire pits and more. Menus customized to fit your event and budget. 

The Lindsay

The Lindsay (Seats about 30)

The former office of William Allen White's son, William Lindsay White, this historic space features rare Brazilian walnut, original red brick, shelving and two rare angel statues gifted to the family by the British Parliament. 

Celebratory Toast Scene

Entire Restaurant Buyout

If you have a large event and would like to buy out the entire PlainSpoken restaurant including all of our unique spaces, we're open to learning more about how we can meet your needs.

Let's Party!

Please fill out this form so we can learn more about your event. Then we'll get back to you to coordinate.

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517 Merchant Street

Emporia, KS 66801

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