Top Private Room Restaurants in Cardiff
Going out for food in Cardiff with your mates, family, or work gang is always a belter of a time, and private dining rooms really amp up the experience. With fresh Welsh produce and first-class service, the local dining scene is one to explore. Head to Pontcanna for a Michelin-star treat, Roath for excellent Italian joints, or Canton and City Centre for the most delicious tikka masala. Dive into our picks for Cardiff’s best private restaurants with private rooms and make your meal a special one with your favourite people. Browse and book today.
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from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Greenhouse
22 guestsThe Botanist Cardiff CentralCardiff Centre#Supervenue
IIwan S.
“Great little space, set off from the main restaurant. Worked great for our family celebration.” -
from £45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
30 guestsGaucho CardiffCardiff CentrePrivate Dining Room is a Dining Room in Gaucho Cardiff centred on a single long dining arrangement that provides an enclosed, mood-lit space for private meals.
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from £300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
12 guestsThe Botanist Cardiff CentralCardiff Centre#Supervenue
MMaggie N.
“Great private dinning space which allowed us to be comfortable with our mixed group which included toddlers.” -
from £10
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityRestaurant
88 guestsGiovanni's in Park PlaceCardiff CentreGiovanni's in Park Place is an Italian restaurant located in Cardiff, UK. We offer both indoor and outdoor areas for private hire. Our dining spaces are available for small and medium-sized events.
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from £25
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
40 guestsThe Athenian TreeCardiff OutskirtsThe whole restaurant can seat up to 40 patrons for an engagement party, birthday dinner, celebratory function, or other private event. The interior decor is neutral and in keeping with the general casual vibe.
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from £25
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityBigger Eating Area
50 guestsWow Lounge CardiffCardiff CentreBigger Eating Area is a Dining Room in Wow Lounge Cardiff defined by bold, high-backed upholstered chairs that characterise its private dining corner. Design: The room pairs patterned tropical wallpaper and pendant lighting
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from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
50 guestsVivo LatinoCardiff OutskirtsMeet a fiesta of color, flavor, and Latin spirit! Our restaurant space is looking for people to host cheerful gatherings! Step in and feel like walking straight into a Mexican cantina.
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from £10
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
50 guestsMina Lebanese CuisineCardiff OutskirtsA long-established Lebanese restaurant that has traded continuously since 1990 and presents traditional Lebanese cuisine in a neighbourhood dining room.
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from £16
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
120 guestsBill's Cardiff Central RestaurantCardiff CentreBill's Cardiff Central is a contemporary European restaurant defined by colourful, casual dining rooms and an easygoing layout that suits daytime and evening trade.
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from £25
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRestaurant Hire
250 guestsBrowns Marriott CardiffCardiff CentreWhat sets it apart: A resident grand piano positioned on the dining floor provides an in-room option for live piano accompaniment. What guests say: The restaurant is cosy and elegant, often described as a polished, stylish
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from £12
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Dining
45 guestsMattancherry CantonCardiff OutskirtsMain Dining, Dining Room in Mattancherry Canton — a compact restaurant dining room organised around a mix of bench seating and freestanding tables that adapts easily for small-group layouts.
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from £3000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
230 guestsWahaca CardiffCardiff CentreWahaca Cardiff is a Mexican restaurant whose defining character is an open, market‑style dining room that centres on shared small plates and casual drinks.
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FAQs about Top Private Room Restaurants in Cardiff
Booking costs of restaurants with private rooms average £600 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 Cardiff, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £375 | to £1175 | minimum spend per event |
| From £15 | to £34 | per person |
| From £235 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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Captain's Lounge at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff Outskirts - rated 5/5
Venue said: Wi‑Fi and air conditioning are provided. Movable tables, banquette seating and bar-style counters allow quick reconfiguration between seated dining and standing reception formats. -
PARTY AND EVENT VENUE at DNC BAR in Cardiff Centre - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was a great size, places to sit down, could connect to the speaker...’ -
Bar 4 at Bonnie Rogues Pub in Cardiff Centre - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Easy access to the bar. The staff looked after us, and we all had a good time.’
You'll find restaurants with private rooms 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 Cardiff, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £110 hire fee per day |
| Medium | between 65 and 110 guests | prices average £300 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 160 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Cardiff, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Upstairs Room at O'Neill's St Mary Street Cardiff
on 85-87 St Mary St, Cardiff - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘What I liked about the place we rented was the great location, fantastic atmosphere, and friendly staff.’ -
Full Venue Hire at Slug and Lettuce Cardiff Central
on 84 Saint Mary Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: The surrounding cluster of bars and restaurants makes it easy for guests to continue the evening nearby. What guests say: The service for group bookings is consistently attentive and prompt, with staff maintaining quick drink... -
The Gallery (Upstairs) at The Cocktail Club Cardiff
on 75 Saint Mary Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: The top floor bar ‘The Gallery’ – the hottest spot in Cardiff to throw your next serious soiree in.
Smaller restaurants with private rooms usually fit up to 50 guests seated. Here are some great options in Cardiff, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Outside Terrace at Gaucho Cardiff, rated 4.5/5 - terrace for 20 guests
Venue said: For a more exclusive dining experience, our restaurant features a private dining room, an ideal setting for corporate events and celebrations. Explore the distinctive blend of sophistication and culture at Gaucho Cardiff. -
Rockpools Dining Area at The Botanist Cardiff Bay, rated 5/5 - dining room for 30 guests
Our user said: ‘Food and drinks were lovely.’ -
Neighbourhood Restaurant at Neighbourhood Bedrooms - restaurant for 30 guests
Venue said: A flexible, stylish space that combines food, drinks, and community under one roof. Flexible seating for small to medium groups.
Cheap restaurants with private rooms in Cardiff start from £15 hire fee per hour or £10 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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Private Room in A Lounge at Wow Lounge Cardiff, from £15 hire fee per hour (up to 20 guests seated)
Venue said: Our lounge provides a setting for intimate gatherings, private parties, or VIP events. A capacity for up to 20 guests. We have plush seating and lovely lighting that sets the mood. -
Outdoor Space at Giovanni's in Park Place, from £10 per person (up to 45 guests seated)
Venue said: Outdoor Space is a semi-private terrace at Giovanni's in Park Place defined by its planter-lined courtyard adjacent to the restaurant. Design: The terrace presents a compact, paved courtyard set against a stone façade with... -
PARTY AND EVENT VENUE at DNC BAR, from £100 hire fee per event (up to 60 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘So responsive in messages before hand, very accommodating, great price for what you get...’
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