South East Melbourne’s private dining rooms are the perfect spot for special events. From pubs with function rooms in Bentleigh East to stylish restaurants in Glen Waverley, you’ll find spaces with great menu options, privacy, and top-tier service that puts your guests first. Plus, many of these venues feature easy parking and access to public transport, so everyone gets there effortlessly. Find your ideal private dining room with Tagvenue today and make your event memorable—on your terms.
In South East Melbourne, prices of private dining rooms average $2000 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 South East Melbourne, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From $1000 | to $3500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $45 | to $80 | per person |
| From $220 | to $300 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
Private Dining Room at Temperance Hotel
in South Yarra - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Was great to be in your own private area, felt like we were in our own space.’
Private Dining Room at True South
in Black Rock - rated 4.9/5
Venue said: Smaller groups fit perfectly into our Dining Room, complete with its own bar, which can be transformed from private dining to a stand-up cocktail event.
Apartment 26 at Anton Venoir Interiors
in Prahran - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The night was amazing and the catering tasted fantastic, looked great and was plentiful.’
You'll find private dining rooms 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 South East Melbourne, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small private dining rooms | up to 40 guests | prices average $1000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium private dining rooms | between 50 and 80 guests | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event |
| Large private dining rooms | over 100 guests | prices average $3000 minimum spend per event |