Birthdays and debuts, celebrations of life, company parties and Sunday-sized family reunions — bring the whole family (and the whole barkada) to Max's in Mira Mesa. We'll build the feast; you bring the people.
Tap any occasion and we'll start your plan with it. From a first birthday to a fiftieth, a quiet celebration of life to a loud office holiday party — we host them all.
The dishes our party guests ask for again and again. Add the ones you're curious about and they'll ride along with your inquiry.
Party trays, set menus, and family-style spreads. Fees for party bookings vary by date, headcount, and menu — we'll walk you through every option before you commit to anything.
Plan around this menuMax's began as a small café in Quezon City in 1945, where a family recipe for fried chicken made a family name famous. Today Max's serves the Philippines and Filipino communities around the world — including this table on Mira Mesa Boulevard.
No back-and-forth email chains. Tell us the basics, we plan the rest with you.
Three quick steps: the occasion, the date and headcount, and how to reach you. Two minutes, tops.
Our San Diego events team reaches out to talk through the menu, the space, timing, and budget.
We set the table and bring out the feast. You bring the people.
Real celebrations in our Mira Mesa dining room — the long tables, the buffet line, and the mural everyone ends up taking photos in front of.
Your party here? Pick a date and let's set the tables.
Watch your invitation write itself as you go. Our events team gets the details and reaches out to plan the rest.
Preview(858) 544-3280 · 8285 Mira Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92126
Our San Diego events team will reach out soon to start planning. Can't wait? Call us at (858) 544-3280.
Short answers now; our events team covers the details when you send an inquiry.
Plan my eventWeekend evenings in May and June (graduation season) and all of December book earliest — reach out six to eight weeks ahead for those, and two to four weeks for weekday lunches and off-peak dates. If your date is sooner, send it anyway; we can often make room.
Fees for party bookings vary by date, headcount, and menu. Send an inquiry with your details and our events team will lay out every option — you'll see the full picture before you commit to anything.
Birthdays and first birthdays, debuts, celebrations of life, corporate lunches and holiday parties, christenings, graduations, anniversaries, engagement and rehearsal dinners, baby showers, family reunions and balikbayan welcomes, despedidas, quinceañeras, and church, school, and community group gatherings. If it's worth gathering for, tell us.
Yes to the cake and simple decor — a photo wall, banderitas, table centerpieces. Tell us what you're planning in the notes and we'll confirm what works in the space.
Family-style is our favorite: platters of fried chicken, kare-kare, pancit, lumpia, and more arrive at every table. Set menus with a per-guest price are available for groups. See the party spread above, and our guide to ordering for 25, 50, or 100 guests.
Ask us. We build party trays and family-style spreads for gatherings at the restaurant, and can talk through trays for off-site events.
8285 Mira Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92126 — off I-15 and I-805, minutes from Sorrento Valley, Scripps Ranch, Rancho Peñasquitos, and Miramar. Call (858) 544-3280 for current hours.
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