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Top Quirky Restaurants in Sheffield
Steel City’s got more than cutlery up its sleeve, so if you’re looking for quirky restaurants in Sheffield, you’re absolutely in the right spot. We’ve rounded up the city’s most character-filled eateries, from upcycled tram sheds on Division Street to neon-lit ramen joints hidden near Abbeydale Road. What makes a place truly quirky? It’s the unexpected: mismatched furniture, menus on vinyl records, waiters who might burst into song, and flavours you didn’t see coming. You will love the Korean-Mexican mashups, vegan Caribbean stews, or edible insects if you’re brave. Whether you’re after something budget-friendly in Kelham Island or ready to splash out in the Devonshire Quarter, there’s something with personality and plenty of flavour. Keep scrolling. Sheffield’s quirkiest eats await.
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![First Floor Private Bar at Manahatta Sheffield in Sheffield]()
from £400
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFirst Floor Private Bar
25 guestsManahatta SheffieldSheffieldKKosa K.
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![The Botanist at The Botanist, Sheffield in Sheffield]()
from £38
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Botanist
260 guestsThe Botanist, SheffieldSheffieldThe Botanist Sheffield is a stunning restaurant and bar home to quirky interiors - plus the drinks and food to match. Step inside this location to find fairy lights, trailing vines, pendant lights made from glass knick-knacks -
![Entire Restaurant at El Paso in Sheffield]()
from £25
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Restaurant
75 guestsEl PasoSheffieldOur Mexican restaurant offers lots of space to invite everyone and host small live performances. We offer speakers, comfortable seats, and delicious food. -
![Restaurant at The Psalter in Sheffield]()
from £12
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38 guestsThe PsalterSheffieldThis restaurant holds up to 60 standing guests. It works well for informal receptions, networking events, and social gatherings. The room offers lots of natural light, deep tones, and many arrangement options. -
![Private Dining/Karaoke Room at Manahatta Sheffield in Sheffield]()
from £200
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityPrivate Dining/Karaoke Room
10 guestsManahatta SheffieldSheffieldBrooklyn is a stylish fully private dining room, located upstairs that holds up to 10 guests seated around a large oval table or up to 15 guests standing. -
![Private Dining Room at The Botanist, Sheffield in Sheffield]()
from £38
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
16 guestsThe Botanist, SheffieldSheffieldOur beautiful private dining room is the ideal space for any type of event. The room has it's own private entrance, it's equipped with two flat TV screens, ideally for presentations and it has a lounge area perfect for coffee -
![Ground Floor Private Dining at Manahatta Sheffield in Sheffield]()
from £10
per person / per dayCheck availabilityGround Floor Private Dining
10 guestsManahatta SheffieldSheffieldA stunning semi-private dining space within the venue, complete with neon-signs and beautiful decor for a great photo opportunity. This space is perfect to host any events from birthdays, hen/stag do's, baby showers and even -
![Indoor Area at Thyme Café in Sheffield]()
from £20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityIndoor Area
24 guestsThyme CaféSheffieldOur indoor area offers an inviting space. The wooden furniture adds some extra coziness that will make you feel at home. In the dining room, we offer a corner that resembles a library for people who like this kind of calm -
![Entire Venue at Mowgli Street Food Sheffield in Sheffield]()
from £35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
70 guestsMowgli Street Food SheffieldSheffieldIn addition to its regular dining services, Mowgli Sheffield offers options for large group bookings and exclusive venue hire. Whether you're planning a corporate event, birthday celebration, or any special occasion, the -
![Upstairs Area at Isabellas Bar & Restaurant in Sheffield]()
from £40
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityUpstairs Area
38 guestsIsabellas Bar & RestaurantSheffieldThe upstairs space offers seating for up to 40 people, suitable for private events or smaller gatherings where a relaxed atmosphere is needed. -
![Main Hall at 400 D C in Sheffield]()
from £40
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Hall
30 guests400 D CSheffieldThe restaurant is a main hall, and it is open for private event with total guest of about 45people, but we can also accommodate guests who are seating at the back side of the restaurant with a seating capacity of 20. -
![Event Space at Delhi In Minutes in Sheffield]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEvent Space
32 guestsDelhi In MinutesSheffieldThe space offers flexible table layouts, full table service, and a warm, lively vibe that's perfect for group events or celebrations. Our maximum capacity is 50 people.
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FAQs about Top Quirky Restaurants in Sheffield
In Sheffield, prices of quirky restaurants average £500 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 Sheffield, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £250 | to £800 | minimum spend per event |
| From £20 | to £40 | per person |
| From £150 | to £750 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
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The Botanist at The Botanist, Sheffield in Sheffield - rated 5/5
Venue said: The Botanist is composed by a spacious bar area and a large restaurant space. The venue can host up to 260 guests seated and 400 guests standing. It also has it's own private dining room with a capacity of 20 guests seated. -
Whole Venue at Revolution Sheffield in Sheffield - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: Conveniently situated in Sheffield's fashionable West one development, Revolution Sheffield is a welcoming and bright venue that's instantly recognisable by its full-length glass windows alongside two sides of the building. -
Restaurant at The Lost and Found Sheffield in Sheffield - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: Whether it’s a birthday, celebration or a wedding reception, your guests can enjoy this splendid room. An elegant venue designed to dazzle and delight!
Thyme Café in Broomhill stands out as a charming, affordable option at just £20 per person, perfect for intimate, casual get-togethers.
For a livelier atmosphere, Manahatta Sheffield offers quirky decor and cocktails from £10 per person, or £200–£400 minimum spend for private use.
Central Sheffield offers the widest range of quirky spots, especially along Division Street and around the Moor Market. Venues like The Botanist feature floral interiors and hanging gardens, while BOX Sheffield provides retro sports bar vibes with games and street food-style dishes. Broomhill is also a great alternative, with unique places like The Lost and Found and Mowgli Street Food adding playful twists to décor and dining.
Expect themed interiors with neon signs, foliage walls, vintage furniture, or art-led design, alongside informal service and creative menus. Many of these venues serve global fusion or modern British fare, with options like hanging kebabs, Indian street food, or craft cocktails. They're built for atmosphere, and often include background music, booths, or semi-private areas.
