Top Private Hire Restaurants in Brighton
Host your special occasion in a stunning venue that perfectly captures Brighton’s seaside charm. From trendy cafes in North Laine to waterfront gems in Hove, Brighton's restaurant venues have got your event covered. Explore our top picks and choose your favourite spot to host your next corporate event, birthday party, or reunion. Let Tagvenue guide you to book a space that matches your vision and budget effortlessly.
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from £1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
30 guestsTuttoNorth Laine, BrightonThe Private Dining Room at Tutto is a Dining Room in a restaurant that provides a partitioned, semi-private area separated from the main room by glass panels.
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from £1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Grand Dining Room
50 guestsThe Coal Shed - BrightonBrighton City CentreThe Grand Dining Room is a private dining room in a restaurant, defined by an intimate, theatre-like atmosphere and close, banquette-led seating. Design: The Grand Dining Room has timber floors, dark panelling and a low,
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from £800
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue Hire
155 guestsDrift BrightonBrighton City CentreLLivia B.
“The venue was excellent for a networking reception, with an incredible amount of indoor and outdoor space.” -
from £1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityGrain & Grill Restaurant
80 guestsMaldron Hotel BrightonBrighton City CentreGrain & Grill Restaurant is a restaurant in Maldron Hotel Brighton and has a bright, contemporary open-plan dining room arranged into distinct seating zones.
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from £35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
30 guestsWild FlorHove, BrightonThe Private Dining Room at Wild Flor is a first-floor dining room in the restaurant that is defined by compact, conversational proportions suited to focused, seated meals.
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from £2000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityEntire Venue
90 guestsThe Breakfast Club BrightonBrighton City CentreCCamilla
“Fantastic location, venue, facilities and the staff were super lovely & helpful.” -
from £7000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
90 guestsThe Gothic CrabKemptown, BrightonAn entire restaurant set across two levels, offering an intimate indoor atmosphere as well as an outdoor setting. Greenery accents are present across the venue, with an air-conditioned downstairs area and a private room featuring
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from £1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
47 guestsNostos HoveHove, BrightonNostos Hove is an owner-run Greek restaurant that presents an intimate, human-scale dining room and a straightforward, accessible layout. Design: The dining room uses pale tabletops, neutral upholstered chairs and simple
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from £16
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMezzanine
45 guestsBill's Brighton RestaurantNorth Laine, BrightonMezzanine is a semi-private event area within Bill's Brighton Restaurant centred on a continuous banquette that creates a long-table dining layout. Design: The mezzanine pairs dark timber tables and studded upholstered armchairs
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from £35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
105 guestsMowgli Street Food BrightonBrighton City CentreMowgli Street Food Brighton is an Indian restaurant that presents street-food dishes in creative, shared-format plating. Venue highlights: The restaurant provides in-house catering and flexible menus that include extensive
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from £16
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityGround Floor
76 guestsBill's Brighton RestaurantNorth Laine, BrightonLocated in Brighton, our restaurant stands just up the road from the seafront. The former bus depot building now operates as a dining space, providing a relaxed atmosphere for socialising.
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from £35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
70 guestsWild FlorHove, BrightonA neighbourhood restaurant defined by a broad, value-focused wine list and seasonally led classic cookery. Design: The dining rooms combine exposed brick walls and hardwood floors with deep-buttoned banquettes, dark timber
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FAQs about Top Private Hire Restaurants in Brighton
Booking costs of restaurant venues average £35 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 Brighton, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £25 | to £45 | per person |
| From £600 | to £2500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £500 | to £3060 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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The Nightingale Room at The Grand Central Brighton in Brighton City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Perfect size venue. Cosy but spacious feel. Didn't really need to decorate much as the decor is lovely.’ -
Basement Bar at The Park View in Brighton - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Love the venue, the Huw and the staff leading up to the event were really helpful and informative.’ -
The Snug at Brighton Harbour Hotel in Brighton City Centre - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The service staff were amazing and had a great time!’
You'll find restaurant venues 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 Brighton, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 45 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 65 and 80 guests | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 105 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Brighton, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Grain & Grill Restaurant at Maldron Hotel Brighton
on 31 Cannon Place Brighton and Hove - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: Design: The restaurant presents a modern hotel-dining aesthetic, pairing warm oak floors, muted teal and tan upholstery, vertical timber screens and soft recessed ceiling lighting for a calm, orderly interior. -
The Front at No 32
on 32 Duke Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: No 32 is an elegant bar and a club located in the heart of Brighton. It has three spaces available for private hire - the front section, the back bar and the gallery. -
The Mezzanine at Oculist
on 2 Boyce's Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: Best for: Cocktail receptions, DJ-led club nights, Evening drinks gatherings Location: Brighton city centre places the venue near West Street and Churchill Square, giving guests access to a cluster of restaurants, bars and...
Smaller restaurant venues usually fit up to 50 guests seated. Here are some great options in Brighton, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Semi-Private Dining at ASK Italian - Brighton - dining room for 15 guests
Venue said: A local ASK Italian restaurant located in the centre of Brighton Lanes, just a short walk from Brighton Pier. We cater to group gatherings, offering various set menus and space for hire. -
Mezzanine at Sabai Thai Brighton - dining room for 12 guests
Venue said: Best for: Private dining, small celebration meals and cocktail receptions match the restaurant's intimate layout and made-to-order catering. Location: Central Brighton, close to the main shopping streets and surrounded by... -
Entire Venue at med. - restaurant for 40 guests
Venue said: Med is an exclusive restaurant located at Brighton, UK. The venue boasts of an extensive wine list of over 60 curated bottles. The restaurant has a beautiful interior worth bragging about, complemented by mirrors and fresh...
Cheap restaurant venues in Brighton start from £15 per person or £500 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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Mezzanine at Bill's Brighton Restaurant, from £16 per person (up to 45 guests seated)
Venue said: Catering is available all day with access to our bar's extensive menu. The restaurant is dog-friendly and provides disabled facilities. -
The Flamingo Social at The Coal Shed - Brighton, from £500 minimum spend per event (up to 22 guests seated)
Venue said: The restaurant has a standalone cocktail bar reserved for walk-ins, a 140 seat restaurant and three private dining rooms. The menu is simple: the highest quality ingredients, sourced as locally as possible, and expertly cooked... -
The Nightingale Room at The Grand Central Brighton, from £200 hire fee per event (up to 70 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Perfect size venue. Cosy but spacious feel. Didn't really need to decorate much as the decor is lovely.’
The City Centre has many options and is perfect for events where you want everything nearby, from bars to public transport. North Laine, just a short walk from the seafront, has trendy cafes and eateries for stylish dining. Over in Hove, you’ll find a more relaxed atmosphere, with charming restaurants that feel a bit more tucked away from the busy part of the city but are still super accessible.
You can host almost any event, from birthday parties to family dinners, corporate lunches, or team-building events. Many restaurants also work well for weddings, engagement parties, business meetings, and anniversaries, especially if you want a beautiful setting, great drinks and food at one place.
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