Raise a toast in Manhattan's best group dining restaurants. From nice cafes in the Meatpacking District to Midtown's elegant private dining rooms, these restaurants combine gourmet flavors with stylish interiors perfect for your next gathering. Don't let the city's endless options overwhelm you—Tagvenue helps you search smarter. Filter for the perfect location, capacity, and cuisine in minutes and book a space that makes your event as great as you have imagined.
Booking costs of group dining restaurants average $2180 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 Manhattan, based on Tagvenue data from January 2026:
| From $1000 | to $4000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $50 | to $115 | per person |
| From $250 | to $5000 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated January 2026), the best options include:
Entire Venue at The Flatiron Room @ Giorgio's of Gramercy
in Flatiron District - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘The space is fantastic! Our guests loved it. The food was incredible and the servers went above and beyond.’
Chandelier Dining Room at SAINT
in East Village - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘On the day of my event everyone loved the venue and food. The staff were super friendly and attentive.’
Private Mezzanine at Copinette
in Midtown Manhattan - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘I would definitely recommend this venue to others and would book it again!’
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 Manhattan, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (January 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average $1550 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 80 guests | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 90 guests | prices average $4000 minimum spend per event |
Page last updated in January 2026
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