Whether you’re in the mood for Indian spice in a colourful restaurant on St. Martin’s Lane or craving Thai street food on Floral Street, there’s something here for everyone. Organising a team lunch or a dinner with the family? We’ve got you covered with our top group dining restaurants in Covent Garden. Ready to eat to your heart’s content? Filter by pricing, group size, dietary restrictions, and much more to find the space that suits your taste buds!
Booking costs of group dining restaurants average £1500 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 Covent Garden, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £650 | to £4000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £35 | to £49 | per person |
| From £1750 | to £3500 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
Studio Bar at Maxwell's Bar and Grill
in Covent Garden - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘This venue was perfect for my 28th birthday dinner.’
The Judges Chamber at Browns Covent Garden
in Covent Garden - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Great private dining room!’
Private Dining Room at Côte Brasserie Covent Garden
in Covent Garden - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘We were a party of 14 in a separate dining area and the service was excellent!’
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 Covent Garden, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 30 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 90 guests | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 110 guests | prices average £5000 minimum spend per event |
Smaller group dining restaurants usually fit up to 30 guests seated. Here are some great options in Covent Garden, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Private Dining Room at Clos Maggiore, rated 5/5 - dining room for 23 guests
Our user said: ‘The food was delicious - scallops, steak tartar, lamb and monkfish, beautiful flavours, lovely presentation.’
Private Dining Covent Garden at Le Bab Covent Garden, rated 4.9/5 - dining room for 25 guests
Venue said: Seating up to 12, the space works for milestone celebrations, occasion dinners, group gatherings, and small corporate dinners in central London. The menu covers Le Bab's posh kebabs, mezze, and cocktails, served counter-side...
Private Dining Room at The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay, rated 5/5 - dining room for 16 guests
Our user said: ‘A well organised team made our day very special last Saturday…. The venue is gorgeous and immaculate….’
Cheap group dining restaurants in Covent Garden start from £250 minimum spend per event or £280 hire fee per day. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
First Floor Private Dining at Boulevard Brasserie, from £250 minimum spend per event
(up to 35 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Very helpful and friendly service. Canapes were very good.’
The Onion Room at 3 Henrietta Street, from £280 hire fee per day
(up to 25 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘If you have the budget, I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend booking El T’akoy.’
Downstairs Area at Byron Covent Garden, from £20 per person (up to 250 guests seated)
In Covent Garden, group dining restaurants are most commonly booked for 15 to 40 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
| Private Dining | Usually between £500 and £1,000. |
User who booked Private Dining Room at SUSHISAMBA Covent Garden for 12 guests
said: ‘If you are thinking to reserve this place for a special event, I’d definitely recommend.’ |
| Party | Usually between £550 and £2,300. |
User who booked Private Party Venue - Lounge at Le Bab Covent Garden for 95 guests
said: ‘Super cool venue - wall art, drinks, soundsystem.’ |
| Birthday Party | Usually between £500 and £1,000. |
User who booked Roof Top Garden at Bow Street Tavern for 12 guests
said: ‘Fun, vibrant and well decorated venue. Food was great and liked we could play our own music...’ |
| Meeting | Usually between £550 and £1,500. |
User who booked The Onion Room at 3 Henrietta Street for 10 guests
said: ‘It’s hard to find something to dislike about this venue. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful!’ |
| Drinks Reception | Usually between £650 and £1,600. |
User who booked Afternoon Tea Room at Browns Covent Garden for 40 guests
said: ‘They responded to all our requests and went above and boyond with their service and attention to detail.’ |
Page last updated in September 2026
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