New York City offers exciting private dining rooms for birthdays, no matter the size or style. Whether you are searching for an elegant spot in SoHo or an energetic venue in the East Village, you'll find options that fit intimate gatherings or larger events. For upscale options, explore the neighborhoods of Midtown and the Upper West Side, or check out trendy, modern spaces in the Lower East Side. Many venues provide customizable menus, private bar access, and personalized service to make your celebration truly memorable. Explore Tagvenue to find the private dining room that best fits your special day in NYC!
In New York City, prices of private dining rooms for birthdays average $2500 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 New York City, based on Tagvenue data:
From $1250 | to $4000 | minimum spend per event |
From $49 | to $90 | per person |
From $350 | to $520 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated August 2025), the best options include:
Speakeasy at Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy
in Chelsea - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Lulu's did an absolutely amazing job with my 40th birthday party.’
Rooftop Patio (Retractable) at Backstage Tavern
in Hell's Kitchen - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘I had the best time in the Green Room for my birthday. Ian was our server and he was incredible.’
Private Mezzanine at Copinette
in Midtown Manhattan - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘I would definitely recommend this venue to others and would book it again!’
Midtown Manhattan is a busy commercial area with refined dining options like Little Dreams. Gramercy Park is a historic and elegant neighborhood, home to Follia, which combines modern design with classic charm. NoMad, with its unique mix of historic and contemporary influences, features 5th and Mad, a spacious venue suitable for larger events.
In New York City, you can find a wide range of venue types for hosting a birthday party. From intimate private dining rooms like Gelso & Grand in Little Italy and trendy rooftop venues such as Dear Irving on Hudson Rooftop in the Garment District there’s something to suit every style. For larger, more casual gatherings, consider a bar or lounge like Black Tap NYC in Koreatown. Alternatively, versatile spaces like Crystal Lake Brooklyn in Williamsburg, which accommodates up to 150 guests, offer flexibility for your celebration.