Top Christmas Dinner Venues in Upper West Side, NY
Looking for Christmas restaurants in the Upper West Side? That’s a fantastic idea! Home to the legendary Zabar’s (where locals have been shopping for their holiday spreads for decades), this neighborhood knows how to celebrate in style. Picture a candlelit Italian osteria serving handmade pasta and truffle risotto, a buzzing tapas bar where wine flows as festive plates arrive, or a classic steakhouse with plush leather booths and the scent of dry-aged perfection in the air. Looking for something unique? A Vietnamese restaurant with pho or a hidden wine bar with an extensive vintage list might do the trick. Browse venues on Tagvenue now!
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from $4000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWine Room
50 guestsTascaUpper West Side, New York City, NYThe Wine Room is a private dining room in a tavern, distinguished by its traditional restaurant setting and intimate layout. Design: The room combines dark wood panelling, a coffered ceiling and herringbone timber flooring.
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from $800
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityLiving Room
45 guestsCotta OsteriaUpper West Side, New York City, NYMMarc J.
“The space, the service, the hors d'oeuvres, the pizza, the wines, the location, the wait staff” -
from $4000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBarrel Vault Room
45 guestsTascaUpper West Side, New York City, NYBarrel Vault Room is an Event Space in a restaurant, shaped around a long, intimate dining layout. Design: The room combines dark green walls, timber detailing and a herringbone floor.
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from $65
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityDining Room
50 guestsKasbah GrillUpper West Side, New York City, NYThis cozy space at Kasbah Grill on the Upper West Side is great for family celebrations, Shabbat dinners, or group events.
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from $60
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityOutdoor Space
30 guestsTalia's Steakhouse & BarUpper West Side, New York City, NYOutdoor Space, a semi-private outdoor space at Talia's Steakhouse & Bar, is a street-facing sidewalk dining area that extends the restaurant's seating onto the pavement.
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from $60
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62 guestsTalia's Steakhouse & BarUpper West Side, New York City, NYVenue highlights: The restaurant provides in‑house kosher catering and offers prix‑fixe menus for Shabbat and holiday evenings to simplify private meal planning.
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from $25000
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200 guestsTascaUpper West Side, New York City, NYA large botanical mural adds a colourful focal point to the dining room. Features: The restaurant provides in-house Spanish-Caribbean food and cocktails, Wi-Fi, air conditioning and a PA system.
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from $60
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35 guestsPlum Vietnamese RestaurantUpper West Side, New York City, NYPlum Vietnamese Restaurant offers a cozy, homelike atmosphere on the Upper West Side. The interior features rustic brick wall and refreshing green walls and ceiling, creating a tranquil ambiance.
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from $2500
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20 guestsMiriam UWSUpper West Side, New York City, NYWe offer private and semi-private options that work well for seated dinners, family-style meals, and smaller celebrations. It’s a great fit for birthdays, corporate dinners, rehearsal dinners, and other milestone events where
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from $150
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46 guestsCelesteUpper West Side, New York City, NYLocated at 502 Amsterdam Ave in the heart of New York City's Upper West Side, Celeste is an authentic Italian restaurant. Our space provides the perfect setting for a romantic dinner or a gathering with friends.
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from $20000
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70 guestsPappardellaUpper West Side, New York City, NYPappardella is a family-owned Italian restaurant focused on handmade pasta and classic regional dishes. Venue highlights: Pappardella offers a bright, airy dining room plus adjacent sidewalk seating that suits outdoor receptions.
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from $60
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityIndoor Space
70 guestsTalia's Steakhouse & BarUpper West Side, New York City, NYLocation: The Upper West Side neighbourhood places the restaurant on a busy avenue with sidewalk dining and a cluster of independent restaurants and shops, giving guests nearby options for pre‑ or post‑event dining.
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FAQs about Top Christmas Dinner Venues in Upper West Side, NY
Booking costs of Christmas restaurants average $4000 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 Upper West Side, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $2500 | to $20000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $60 | per person |
Cheap Christmas restaurants in Upper West Side start from $55 per person or $1000 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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Venue Interior at Pappardella, from $55 per person (up to 45 guests seated)
Venue said: Best for: Private dinners, cocktail receptions, and pre-theater group meals. Location: The Upper West Side sits near Central Park and the American Museum of Natural History, offering hosts convenient options for pre- or post-event... -
The Sterling Room at The Wallace Hotel, from $1000 minimum spend per event (up to 70 guests seated)
Venue said: Location: The Upper West Side places the hotel among restaurants, theatres and cultural venues, giving guests easy options to continue evenings nearby. -
Outdoor Space at Talia's Steakhouse & Bar, from $60 per person (up to 30 guests seated)
Venue said: Features: The outdoor space is furnished with white‑clothed dining tables and dark wooden chairs and is served directly by the restaurant's staff and kitchen for plated meals and bar service.
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