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Top Restaurants with Private Rooms in South Yarra
Lock in restaurants with private rooms in South Yarra and suddenly dinner stops behaving itself. It turns into a full-blown takeover, the kind where one bottle quietly becomes three and no one’s checking the time. Step off Chapel Street and into moody dining rooms where the lights stay low, the playlists get better as the night goes on, and the table fills up faster than you planned. Search below and discover sleek spaces built for long, slightly chaotic feasts, private corners where inside jokes get louder, and rooms that can handle everything from polished speeches to completely unplanned dance breaks.
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![Rock Sugar Function Room at Rock Sugar in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRock Sugar Function Room
30 guestsRock SugarSouth Yarra, Melbourne
#Supervenue
JJennifer M.
“Everything! If you are looking for delicious food, great venue and amazing staff then Rock Sugar is the place!” -
![Rooftop Restaurant at Beverly Rooftop in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $20000
minimum spend / per morningCheck availabilityRooftop Restaurant
125 guestsBeverly RooftopSouth Yarra, MelbourneThe Rooftop Restaurant is a private rooftop dining and bar area at Beverly Rooftop centred on panoramic city and sunset views. Design: The space pairs clean-lined timber tables, low banquettes and mixed seating beneath a
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![Entire Venue at Astoria Bar Kè Grill in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $79
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
40 guestsAstoria Bar Kè GrillSouth Yarra, MelbourneOur Greek restaurant, situated in South Yarra, is available for private and semi-private function hire. The venue features an indoor dining area, and a small outdoor sitting area.
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![Restaurant at 48h Pizza e Gnocchi Bar in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $1650
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRestaurant
45 guests48h Pizza e Gnocchi BarSouth Yarra, MelbourneThe restaurant is available for private functions, including lunches, catered meetings, stand-up events, and team-building exercises such as our popular cooking classes.
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![Whole Space at Yan Melbourne in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $140
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Space
105 guestsYan MelbourneSouth Yarra, MelbourneIdeal for: Small private groups seeking a relaxed, seated, share-style dinner in a restaurant-style setting. What sets it apart: The menu specifies the smoking wood or technique used for each smoked dish, allowing hosts to
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![Whole Space at Yugen Dining in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $20000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Space
50 guestsYugen DiningSouth Yarra, MelbourneOur event space is more than just a venue; it's a canvas upon which your vision can come to life. Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, a private soirée, or a special celebration, our versatile layout and state-of-the-art
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![Chapel Street at Benny's American Burger in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $700
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityChapel Street
180 guestsBenny's American BurgerSouth Yarra, MelbourneLocated at 560 Chapel Street, South Yarra, Benny’s American Burger brings American diner character and a relaxed atmosphere to your next celebration.
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![The Saloon at Yan Melbourne in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $140
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Saloon
35 guestsYan MelbourneSouth Yarra, MelbourneWhether you're planning an intimate gathering or a larger event with up to 35 guests, our versatile space is perfect for any occasion. Enjoy a delightful dining experience surrounded by stylish decor and impeccable service.
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![Omnia Bistro at Omnia Bistro & Bar in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $20000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityOmnia Bistro
90 guestsOmnia Bistro & BarSouth Yarra, MelbourneSteeped in genuine old-world hospitality with an acute eye on quality and seasonality. Take a seat in our light-filled Conservatory, cosy Barrel Room or lean into the vibrant ambience of the Main bar.
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![Semi-Private Dining Area at Astoria Bar Kè Grill in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $79
per person / per sessionCheck availabilitySemi-Private Dining Area
12 guestsAstoria Bar Kè GrillSouth Yarra, MelbourneThis area is a part of our main dining room, and can accommodate up to 12 guests. The space can be decorated to suit the theme of your gathering. The menu features traditional Greek cuisine made with local ingredients, and
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![Main Dining Room at Yan Melbourne in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $140
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Dining Room
70 guestsYan MelbourneSouth Yarra, MelbourneWhether it's a corporate function, a birthday celebration, or an intimate wedding reception, Yan Melbourne's Main Dining Room is designed to meet your event needs.
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![Private Lounge at Temperance Hotel in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Lounge
40 guestsTemperance HotelSouth Yarra, Melbourne
#Supervenue
NNaabi
“They really went above and beyond. The red velvet room itself was gorgeous and the food was a big hit.”
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FAQs about Top Restaurants with Private Rooms in South Yarra
Booking costs of restaurants with private 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 Yarra, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $1000 | to $3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $600 | to $1500 | hire fee per day |
| From $50 | to $110 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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Private Lounge at Temperance Hotel in South Yarra - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The red velvet room itself was gorgeous and the food was a big hit.’ -
Backroom at Ovolo South Yarra in South Yarra - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: What sets it apart: Direct access to the hotel's bar area allows streamlined drink service into the room. What guests say: The space is retro and eclectic in design with a cosy, homely feel. -
Beer Garden at Pre Drinks Bar in Prahran - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Highly recommend as a venue for hire, both for upstairs and for the back area.’
You'll find restaurants with private 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 Yarra, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average $1000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 70 guests | prices average $1650 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 90 guests | prices average $3500 minimum spend per event |
Smaller restaurants with private rooms usually fit up to 40 guests seated. Here are some great options in South Yarra, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Private Dining Room at Temperance Hotel, rated 4.9/5 - dining room for 15 guests
Venue said: Ideal for: Small groups and teams seeking a seated, relaxed and private meal where conversation can be the focus. What guests say: The Private Dining Room has a lively, convivial atmosphere and attentive service. -
Gallery II & III at The Olsen Hotel Melbourne - Art Series - meeting room for 30 guests
Venue said: Best for: Corporate overnight gatherings; private dining events that include accommodation; celebratory overnight stays for small groups. Location: South Yarra's Chapel Street precinct places the hotel amid restaurants, bars... -
Penny & The Jets at Ovolo South Yarra, rated 4.8/5 - meeting room for 40 guests
Venue said: What sets it apart: A movable timber partition allows the space to be combined with an adjacent area or subdivided for different session formats.
Cheap restaurants with private rooms in South Yarra start from $40 per person or $800 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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Lounge Bar at Arcadia Hotel, from $40 per person (up to 40 guests seated)
Venue said: The Lounge Bar is an elegant space ideal for that intimate social engagement you’ve been planning. The private bar and built-in seating surrounding the room’s perimeter cater up to 60 guests, while our LED adjustable lighting... -
Penny & The Jets at Ovolo South Yarra, from $800 minimum spend per event (up to 40 guests seated)
Venue said: What sets it apart: A movable timber partition allows the space to be combined with an adjacent area or subdivided for different session formats. -
Gallery I at The Olsen Hotel Melbourne - Art Series, from $600 hire fee per day (up to 16 guests seated)
Venue said: Gallery I at The Olsen offers a refined and versatile setting in the heart of South Yarra, perfect for hosting a range of events. With flexible configurations, this space can be tailored for boardroom meetings, intimate gatherings,
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