The Savoy Hotel helped define the cocktail bar, and this part of London has kept the standard high ever since. Restaurants with private rooms in The Strand place you near Covent Garden, alongside Somerset House, and within easy reach of the Savoy, with tucked-away rooms, curated menus, and private spaces backed by serious wine lists. These are venues that know what they’re doing, with options that hold up once you’re in the room. Plan ahead and you’ll have your pick. The best ones don’t stay available for long.
Booking costs of restaurants with private rooms average £2000 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 The Strand, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £750 | to £8000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £35 | to £65 | per person |
| From £1200 | to £3000 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
La Scala Room at Opera Tavern
in Covent Garden - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Our party enjoyed the evening - the food was INCREDIBLE as well as the venue, facilities etc.’
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!’
Liberty Room at Smith & Wollensky
in The Strand - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Lierty room was intimate and private.’
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 The Strand, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 30 guests | prices average £900 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 100 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 130 guests | prices average £8000 minimum spend per event |
Smaller restaurants with private rooms usually fit up to 35 guests seated. Here are some great options in The Strand, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Khari Baoli at Cinnamon Bazaar, rated 5/5 - dining room for 30 guests
Venue said: Our private dining room Khari Baoli is situated on the first floor above the hustle & bustle of the restaurant, the picturesque dining room which seats 12 – 30 and features its very own private bar.
The Corner Room at The Delaunay - dining room for 10 guests
Venue said: Ideal for: Private dinners, business meals and other small gatherings that call for a more polished setting. What guests say: Guests often mention the attentive service and well-presented surroundings, with the restaurant’s...
Sunset Room at Christopher's American Bar and Grill, rated 4.9/5 - dining room for 30 guests
Our user said: ‘The venue is clean and the room was very sutable for us.’
Cheap restaurants with private rooms in The Strand start from £1000 hire fee per event or £250 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Private Dining – Salamlik at Aram by Imad, from £1000 hire fee per event
(up to 54 guests seated)
Venue said: The space offers a separate setting from the main restaurant; we offer bespoke floor plans, decor, menu options based on our Eastern Mediterranean cuisine, canapé receptions and drinks packages depending on the style of event.
Entire Venue at UVA Cantina, from £250 minimum spend per event
(up to 32 guests seated)
Venue said: UVA provides a very nice atmosphere for corporate functions, client dinners, team meetings, and private parties. The offering includes the availability of modern Mediterranean menus with seasonal and shareable plates that...
Meeting Room at Benihana, from £50 hire fee per hour
(up to 16 guests seated)
Venue said: But that's not all – we also have a fully stocked and serving bar where expert mixologists craft delicious drinks to complement your dining experience.
In The Strand, restaurants with private rooms are most commonly booked for 10 to 25 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.’ |
| Meeting | Usually between £200 and £400. |
User who booked The Bacchus Room at Adam House for 4 guests
said: ‘Ease of booking, great service on arrival and excellent facilities. All round, a great experience.’ |
| Party | Usually between £800 and £1,800. |
User who booked Entire Venue at Clipper Lounge EMB for 85 guests
said: ‘A perfect fit for our event – just right!’ |
| Corporate Event | Usually between £1,300 and £4,000. |
User who booked The Onion Room at 3 Henrietta Street for 17 guests
said: ‘The space was convenient for our team day, and having the screen on hand for presentations was a big plus.’ |
Page last updated in September 2026
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