Looking for the best small private dining rooms in Manchester? Maybe a chic location with a private room accommodating 10 people for a cosy evening? Or are you trying to find an ideal place for a 30-person business dinner? Whatever small event you have in mind, Manchester has so much to offer! Just use Tagvenue’s wide range of search filters to locate the best restaurants with private rooms for hire in the city. Whether you’re looking for something lavish or affordable, central or far-flung, Manchester has it all.
In Manchester, prices of small private dining rooms average £1000 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 Manchester, based on Tagvenue data:
From £500 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
From £22 | to £55 | per person |
From £500 | to £2000 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
Private Dining Space at Gaucho Manchester
in City Centre - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Very attentive staff from both the manager and the host for the private function room.’
Small Hub at King Street Townhouse
in City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Booked the private room 'The Wine Cellar' for 14, all the staff I liaisoned with were so helpful.’
Private Dining Room at Browns Brasserie & Bar Manchester
in City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The food was incredible (as always) and the waitresses and waiters were all amazing and very attentive.’
Manchester’s restaurants and pubs offering the best small private dining rooms include:
The Snug at Revolution Parsonage Gardens Located in Manchester’s city centre, The Snug is perfect for small and intimate parties or simply dining with your family and friends. The restaurant serves seasonal cuisine, premium beers, and exceptional wines.
The Drivers Lounge at Manahatta Deansgate This lovely space is perfect for luxurious private dining, meetings, and intimate gatherings. Whether you're celebrating with friends and family or colleagues, this venue offers plenty of options for your private hire.
The Wine Cellar at King Street Townhouse Located within the upper King Street Conservation Area of Manchester city centre, the venue offers a stunning exposed brick decor and an extensive selection of wines displayed in a wall-length display. This exclusive space accommodates around 10 to 12 for dinners or meetings.
It depends! Some venues allow you to choose the music or even hire a DJ for the evening, but others do not. It is best to use our filters and mark all the facilities and additional options you want to include to find the best fit for your needs.
Manchester's City Centre is filled with pubs and restaurants that provide small private dining rooms. Start your hunt among the fantastic venues in the Northern Quarter, known for its vibrant atmosphere and trendy eateries. This area is a popular choice for private dining thanks to its artistic vibe and lively atmosphere.
Spinningfields is another popular area in the city centre. This modern and upscale area offers a wide selection of stylish restaurants and bars for all kinds of events. It's a popular choice for business dinners and special occasions, as it offers a sophisticated urban ambiance and often provides private dining rooms with excellent views of the city skyline.