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Top Restaurants for Groups in York
York has been hosting feasts since Viking times, so your group dinner is in good hands. Between the medieval charm of The Shambles, the buzz around Stonegate, and riverside spots by the Ouse, this city knows how to bring people together around a proper table. Group dining restaurants in York range from private rooms tucked inside timber-framed buildings to stylish spaces near York Minster and relaxed eateries made for long tables, shared plates, and another round of drinks. Big appetite? Bigger guest list? You’re more than covered. Browse below.
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![The Etty Room at The Ivy St Helen's Square in York City Centre]()
from £55
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Etty Room
28 guestsThe Ivy St Helen's SquareYork City CentreOn the first floor of our restaurant, there is a private dining oasis. The Etty Room is decorated with colourful botanical prints and artwork. The artistic feature of the room harmonizes perfectly with the vintage chairs, -
![Entire Venue at Mommy Thai - King Street in York City Centre]()
from £1200
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20 guestsMommy Thai - King StreetYork City CentreIdeal for small group gatherings, casual meals, or private dining, this space delivers an authentic Thai experience. -
![Semi-Private Dining Area at Bombay Spice in York City Centre]()
from £27
per person / per sessionCheck availabilitySemi-Private Dining Area
14 guestsBombay SpiceYork City CentreA downstairs area of the restaurant, perfect for gatherings of up to 14 people. The secluded space can accommodate birthday dinners, private events, anniversaries, and family gatherings. -
![Entire Venue at Bombay Spice in York City Centre]()
from £27
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60 guestsBombay SpiceYork City CentreAn entire restaurant set across two floors, ideal for large celebrations, wedding parties, corporate functions, and private events. With two upstairs dining rooms and a downstairs bar, it works perfectly for both drinks receptions -
![Private Dining Room at Sora in York]()
from £49
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36 guestsSoraYorkElegant and intimate, the private dining room at Sora York is perfect for exclusive gatherings, business meetings or special celebrations. With stylish interiors and dedicated service, it provides a refined setting for a -
![Private Dining Room 1 at Bombay Spice in York City Centre]()
from £27
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28 guestsBombay SpiceYork City CentreOur contemporary private dining rooms and restaurant spaces can accommodate group gatherings, with a set menu available and service provided by our friendly staff. -
![Dining Room at Damastique in York City Centre]()
from £40
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityDining Room
70 guestsDamastiqueYork City CentreDamastique is set in the city centre of York. It is offering a fully halal menu of traditional Syrian dishes. The warm, inviting space is ideal for group dinners, family celebrations, or cultural events. -
![Back of the Restaurant at Bill's York Restaurant in York City Centre]()
from £16
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityBack of the Restaurant
70 guestsBill's York RestaurantYork City CentreThe back area of our restaurant offers space for hosting birthday parties, celebrations, and private events for up to 70 guests dining. It is naturally lit, provides lounge seating, and features a colourful interior furnished -
![Dining Room 2 at Bombay Spice in York City Centre]()
from £27
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18 guestsBombay SpiceYork City CentreAn upstairs dining room suitable for parties of up to 18 people. It works perfectly for private events, birthday celebrations, and social gatherings. The space is equipped with AC, is naturally lit, and features a decorative -
![Private Dining Room at Bill's York Restaurant in York City Centre]()
from £16
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
24 guestsBill's York RestaurantYork City CentreOur private dining room, filled with natural light from the ceiling, can accommodate parties of up to 24 guests. This space is perfect for celebrations, large parties, and networking events, with access to a smart TV. -
![Function Space at The Ship Inn in York]()
from £20
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28 guestsThe Ship InnYorkThe Ship Inn offers a cozy and rustic restaurant for functions with a maximum capacity of 38 guests, making it an ideal choice for intimate gatherings, events, and parties. -
![Private Dining Area at Arras in York City Centre]()
from £32
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Area
12 guestsArrasYork City CentreThe private dining area at Arras is tucked away but still open and bright. The same bold artwork from the main room carries through here. The setup can shift for the group, sometimes one long table, other times a few smaller
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Frequently Asked Questions
Booking costs of group dining restaurants average £32 per person. 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 York, based on Tagvenue data from April 2026:
| From £16 | to £45 | per person |
| From £500 | to £2500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £1100 | to £3500 | hire fee per event |
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 York, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (April 2026):
| Small | up to 30 guests | prices average £1200 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 80 guests | prices average £650 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 95 guests | prices average £2500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central York, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Semi-Private Dining Area at Bombay Spice
on 58 Goodramgate - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: We specialize in serving classic dishes and offer our stylish setting for private hire. Our contemporary private dining rooms and restaurant spaces can accommodate group gatherings, with a set menu available and service provided... -
Dining Room at Damastique
on 63 Goodramgate - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: This room can seat up to 70 guests. It will be a fit for a family dining party, or celebrating a special occasion! Go ahead and book Damastique today. -
Wonderbar at Impossible Wonderbar & Tea Room York
on 3 Saint Helen’s Square - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Impossible Wonderbar and TeaRooms York is the latest modern addition to iconic StHelen’s square within the heart of York’s buzzing shopping and hospitality scene.
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