Searching for private dining rooms for your next special occasion? London’s culinary scene offers a variety of exciting venues. Whether you want to hire an entire restaurant in Covent Garden, reserve a secluded area in upscale Mayfair, or choose a relaxed spot in trendy Shoreditch, the city is filled with renowned private dining options. With Tagvenue, you can easily explore, compare, and book these exclusive spaces online, making your event one to remember!
In London, prices of private dining rooms 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 London, based on Tagvenue data:
From £500 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
From £45 | to £65 | per person |
From £250 | to £500 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
The Salon Bleu at L'Escargot
in Soho - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Delicious food & lovely private dining room.’
Small Private Dining Room at Brasserie Blanc Southbank
in Waterloo - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘We held a work function here in a private dining room and it was perfect for our needs.’
Private Dining at The Ampersand Hotel
in South Kensington - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘We made use of the Library for the drinks reception and their Games Room for the Private Dining.’
Central London: Home to a mix of private dining options, from the cultural charm of Covent Garden to the luxury of Mayfair and Marylebone, offering settings that range from traditional British pubs to modern rooftop restaurants.
North London: Areas like Islington feature boutique restaurants with intimate dining experiences and locally sourced menus, great for small gatherings.
Canary Wharf: This financial district offers trendy private dining rooms with skyline views and world-class chefs, fantastic for impressing clients or celebrating special occasions like birthdays or engagement parties.
Notting Hill & Chelsea: Known for their charming streets, these districts provide sophisticated private dining, from rustic Italian in Notting Hill to refined French cuisine in Chelsea.
Shoreditch & East London: For a trendy vibe, these areas feature avant-garde decor and innovative menus, reflecting the local arts and fashion scene.
Fulham & Richmond: Located on the outskirts, these districts offer a laid-back atmosphere for casual family gatherings or relaxed corporate events, with diverse menus.
London Bridge & South East London: These areas offer private dining rooms with stunning Thames views and exceptional cuisine, creating a memorable dining experience.
Liverpool Street & The City of London: This cosmopolitan area offers stylish venues for business dinners, combining privacy, elegance, and culinary excellence.
Your Guide to Hiring Private Dining Rooms in London
London has a selection of private dining rooms suitable for any event, from intimate dinners to large celebrations. You’ll discover everything from charming neighbourhood venues in areas like Clapham and Islington to prestigious Michelin-star establishments in Mayfair and Knightsbridge.
London's private dining venues cater to every budget for birthdays, family gatherings, or even romantic dinners.
Private Dining Trends
London’s dining scene is embracing trends like pop-up supper clubs, and paddock-to-plate menus with fresh, local ingredients. In neighbourhoods like Brixton and Camden interactive tasting events are becoming popular.
Top Venues for Private Dining
London’s private dining venues range from stylish cafés in Dalston to luxurious bars and pubs with private rooms in Hampstead. For a unique event, consider one of the city’s iconic spaces, such as the Shard or a historic pub in Richmond.
Exclusive private clubs and hotels located in Knightsbridge and Victoria offer excellent service, making them ideal for weddings, corporate dinners, or special celebrations.
Why Choose a Private Dining Room?
Private dining rooms offer a unique atmosphere tailored to personal celebrations or business gatherings. You’ll have access to dedicated staff, custom menus, and options for entertainment.
Many rooms include AV equipment, suitable for presentations or music.
Explore London’s best dining options, from small gatherings in Soho to grand events in London Bridge, with the ease of Tagvenue’s booking system. Turn any meal into a memorable event in one of the city’s top exclusive dining rooms located in areas such as Shoreditch, known for its creative venues.