Imagine hosting your next gathering in a space that makes you feel like a VIP without breaking the bank. With our selection of cheap private dining venues, you can discover the perfect spot in Sydney that will suit your needs and surpass your expectations. Whether you're planning a casual catch-up with friends at a cafe near Centennial Park or a formal business dinner at a rooftop restaurant in the CBD, there's a venue waiting for you. Start your search with Tagvenue today!
In Sydney, prices of cheap private dining venues average $2550 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Sydney, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From $1500 | to $5500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $50 | to $95 | per person |
| From $250 | to $1500 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
Atico at Fonda Mexican @ Surry Hills
in Surry Hills - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Great birthday celebration at Fonda, space was amazing, staff were awesome and food perfect.’
Upstairs Private at Albion Place Hotel
in Sydney CBD - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Staff were really helpful, food was great and fun was had by all. I'd love to come back for another event.’
Private Dining Room at Kingsleys Australian Steakhouse
in Sydney CBD - rated 4.7/5
Venue said: Located on the lower ground floor offering the ultimate atmosphere for intimate dinners and lunch meetings, offering built-in AV equipment. This private room provides uniqueness in services, and enables satisfaction of the...
You'll find cheap private dining venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Sydney, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small cheap private dining venues | up to 30 guests | prices average $1800 minimum spend per event |
| Medium cheap private dining venues | between 40 and 65 guests | prices average $3000 minimum spend per event |
| Large cheap private dining venues | over 90 guests | prices average $8000 minimum spend per event |
It’s advisable to book your private dining venue at least 3 to 6 months in advance. If you're looking for venues in popular areas such as the Sydney CBD and Surry Hills or have a long guest list, we recommend securing your preferred date and time even further in advance.