Cardiff excels at group dining, offering a fantastic experience free from the hassle of splitting tables or shouting over noise. For anyone planning a birthday celebration, a team outing, or a much-anticipated family meal, Cardiff has numerous group dining restaurants that consistently draw in food enthusiasts. Cosy pub dining rooms in Pontcanna to nice city-centre spots serve up shareable plates and seriously good cocktails. You’ll find venues ready to feed your crew in style. Need a private area? Set menu options? A place where dietary preferences don’t cause drama? Easy. Cardiff has spaces where the food is fantastic, the vibe is perfect, and everyone gets a seat at the main table. Scroll down to find your perfect place to gather.
Booking costs of group dining restaurants average £1000 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 Cardiff, based on Tagvenue data from February 2026:
| From £250 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £25 | to £34 | per person |
| From £235 | to £320 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated February 2026), the best options include:
Private Upstairs Room at O'Neill's Trinity Street Cardiff
in Cardiff Centre - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Venue was great size, bar staff were brilliant...’
PARTY AND EVENT VENUE at DNC BAR
in Cardiff Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘So responsive in messages before hand, very accommodating, great price for what you get...’
The Greenhouse at The Botanist Cardiff Central
in Cardiff Centre - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: One of the most popular places in Cardiff with their beautiful Rooftop Terrace. The Botanist is a botanical restaurant on Church Street, serving international inspired dishes, hosting live music and beautiful cocktails.
You'll find group dining restaurants 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 Cardiff, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (February 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £550 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 70 and 120 guests | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 200 guests | prices average £1650 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Cardiff, available to book on Tagvenue:
Page last updated in February 2026
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