In the city that never sleeps, there's no better place to dine than in a private dining room that offers a stylish setting and much-needed privacy. So why not host a feast away from the prying eyes of others? Sydney CBD offers a fantastic array of private dining rooms where any event will be remembered as remarkable – no matter if it’s a business lunch or a romantic engagement party! And we’ve searched far and near to find only the best venues so you don’t have to! Start browsing our short list of amazing venues now and choose a private dining space that matches your needs and budget today!
In Sydney CBD, prices of private dining rooms average $4000 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 CBD, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
From $2000 | to $8000 | minimum spend per event |
From $50 | to $110 | per person |
From $500 | to $3200 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
George Room at QT Sydney
in Sydney CBD - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘QT is a fantastic venue for any function.’
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...
The Wine Room at Searock Grill
in Sydney CBD - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Had an amazing night with my family and Friends celebrating my wedding celebration would highly recommend.’
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 Sydney CBD, 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 $2000 minimum spend per event |
Medium private dining rooms | between 60 and 120 guests | prices average $5000 minimum spend per event |
Large private dining rooms | over 140 guests | prices average $12500 minimum spend per event |
Most of our users book private dining rooms for occasions like engagement parties, bridal or baby showers, as well as birthday parties, casual wedding receptions, anniversaries, etc. But it’s not uncommon to use private dining rooms as backdrops for business affairs, as they offer highly adjustable surroundings with much-needed privacy.
If you're arranging an event during a high-peak season, such as the holiday season, it's a good rule of thumb to book as soon as possible, i.e. at least 4 months before the event. You will have many more offers to choose from, as well as the time to pick the one that offers the most in a given price range. And in case you’re wondering if it's possible to hire a private dining room in Sydney CBD on the spot – yes, it’s doable, but if you have a chance, book at least 2 weeks in advance.