Whether you’re in the mood for Italian, Asian fusion, or classic British fare, you’ll find plenty of group dining restaurants in Soho that cater to every taste. You can enjoy everything from brunch at stylish cafes and afternoon tea at cosy tea rooms in Covent Garden to fine dining in high-end restaurants and casual bites in Chinatown. Are you ready to explore and eat at the best places in Soho? Browse our listings to discover the perfect venue for your next group dining experience right here.
Booking costs of group dining restaurants average £2500 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 Soho, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £1000 | to £5000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £25 | to £55 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
Josper Room at Ember Yard
in Soho - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The staff were friendly and attentive, making the meal even more enjoyable.’
The Loft at Zahter
in Soho - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Food was delicious and they were really helpful on catering for different food preferences/allergies.’
Ground Floor at Bantof
in Soho - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Would whole heartily recommend to anyone!’
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 Soho, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 35 guests | prices average £1050 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 70 guests | prices average £2500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 85 guests | prices average £9000 minimum spend per event |
Smaller group dining restaurants usually fit up to 35 guests seated. Here are some great options in Soho, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Private Room Old Compton St at Bone Daddies Old Compton Street - dining room for 16 guests
Venue said: The space holds 10–16 guests and works well for birthdays or group celebrations, with some of London's most popular ramen on the menu. The room follows the look of the main restaurant — slate-grey walls, deep blue leather...
Upstairs Area at Pizza Pilgrims Soho - event space for 30 guests
Venue said: Features: The space provides fixed table seating dressed in gingham cloths and red metal chairs arranged for small-group dining. The area receives natural daylight through front glazing and includes on-site Wi‑Fi.
Semi-Private Dining in Soho at Tamarind Kitchen Soho - dining room for 22 guests
Venue said: Guests can enjoy award-winning modern Indian cuisine from the team behind Tamarind of Mayfair, making it one of the most sought-after Indian private dining venues in Soho.
Cheap group dining restaurants in Soho start from £20 per person or £500 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Private Room Old Compton St at Bone Daddies Old Compton Street, from £20 per person
(up to 16 guests seated)
Venue said: The space holds 10–16 guests and works well for birthdays or group celebrations, with some of London's most popular ramen on the menu. The room follows the look of the main restaurant — slate-grey walls, deep blue leather...
Full Venue Hire at La Familia, Soho, from £500 minimum spend per event
(up to 75 guests seated)
Venue said: La Familia is a two-story Soho spot that keeps things simple and rustic. With room for 180, it’s a solid choice for a launch, a team night, or a private party that needs a bit of actual character.
Event Space at Violet's Soho, from £20 per person
(up to 30 guests seated)
Venue said: This event space with dimmed lighting features small round tables and upholstered benches against the walls. It can accommodate up to 30 guests.
In Soho, group dining restaurants are most commonly booked for 15 to 40 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
| Private Dining | Usually between £600 and £1,800. |
User who booked Large cave - 20 to 25 people at Zum Barbarossa for 13 guests
said: ‘They would respond quickly if I had any enquiries, would definitely recommend booking this place .’ |
| Christmas Party | Usually between £2,800 and £4,500. |
User who booked Backstage Basement at The Spice of Life - Soho for 50 guests
said: ‘They were very hands-on, helping us set up the venue and preparing drinks at the bar quickly.’ |
| Party | Usually between £3,000 and £3,500. |
User who booked The Loft at Zahter for 16 guests
said: ‘Beautiful venue and the team are so friendly and helpful.’ |
| Christmas Dinner | Usually between £2,700 and £4,500. |
User who booked Josper Room at Ember Yard for 17 guests
said: ‘The team really looked after us and the food was sensational.’ |
Page last updated in September 2026
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