Southampton knows how to turn dinner into plans worth showing up for. Around Ocean Village, near the old town walls, and across the city centre, you'll find smart dining rooms, private restaurants, and contemporary spaces that suit birthdays, business dinners, and engagement celebrations with equal ease. Restaurant venues in Southampton come with plenty of variety, from polished private hire spots to relaxed terraces where the harbour does its bit for the atmosphere. With easy access for guests arriving by train or ferry, getting everyone to the table feels refreshingly simple. Browse below and choose a restaurant space that gives the occasion the setting it deserves.
Booking costs of restaurant venues average £27 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 Southampton, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £25 | to £35 | per person |
| From £500 | to £750 | minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Southampton, available to book on Tagvenue:
Cheap restaurant venues in Southampton start from £20 per person or £250 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Terrace at Mail Room Bar and Kitchen, from £20 per person
(up to 80 guests seated)
Venue said: The terrace can accommodate up to 80 people. The space features a row of marble-top tables with woven chairs and high stools positioned beneath retractable awnings.
Second Floor at Monarch Cocktail Bar, from £250 minimum spend per event
(up to 31 guests seated)
Venue said: The Second Floor of Monarch Cocktail Bar can accommodate up to 50 people. Bar-style seating, as well as dining tables, are available, so it is a fit for medium-sized parties and celebrations.
Dining Area at Lazzeez Southampton Indian Restaurant, from £25 per person
(up to 50 guests seated)
Venue said: Lazzeez Southampton Indian Restaurant is located in Southampton. An on-site free parking lot is available for guests. Convenient public transport options are also nearby.
Page last updated in September 2026
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