Top Private Hire Restaurants in New York City, NY
What’s better than dinner in the city that never sleeps? If you want to rent a space with a candlelit table near the buzz of Times Square or a hidden gem located in the cobblestone streets of the West Village, our listings of restaurant venues in New York City has exactly what you need. From classic delis around the Lower East Side to rooftop bistros with Empire State views, you’ll find spaces perfect for birthday dinners, corporate parties, or family reunions. Embrace the city’s melting-pot flavours, channel your inner New Yorker, and make your next meal one to remember. Book a restaurant venue today and have a great time partying.
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from $1550
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
22 guestsFolliaGramercy Park, New York City, NYDDawn C.
“The restaurant happily stored my birthday cake and let me in a few minutes early to do some decorating.” -
from $50
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Speakeasy
80 guestsSAINTEast Village, New York City, NYMManuel B.
“Love the different choices of rooms you can book for a private event and their menus are too notch.” -
from $50
per person / per sessionCheck availabilitySecret Garden
52 guestsSAINTEast Village, New York City, NYDDiana
“On the day of my event everyone loved the venue and food. The staff were super friendly and attentive.” -
from $800
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityPrivate Mezzanine
24 guestsCopinetteMidtown Manhattan, New York City, NY#Supervenue
KKhadija J.
“The food was also great. I would definitely recommend this venue to others and would book it again!” -
from $129
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
40 guestsThe Flatiron Room @ Giorgio's of GramercyFlatiron District, New York City, NYEEna P.
“The venue was exactly the way it looked, the food was delicious and the host and servers were amazing.” -
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityInside Dining Room Space
60 guestsAvenida Cocina & CóctelesMidtown, New York City, NYSShatyra W.
“The space, food, drinks great. I will book again !” -
from $800
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityLiving Room
45 guestsCotta OsteriaUpper West Side, New York City, NYHHeather G.
“Beautiful space, food was delicious” -
from $22000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
44 guestsLe ChêneSouth Village, New York City, NYLe Chêne is a chef-led restaurant that pairs inventive French cooking with an understated, intimate dining room. Design: The dining room has white paneled walls, brass sconces, a deep-red velvet banquette, parquet floors,
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from $25
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Room
50 guestsPizzetteWilliamsburg, New York City, NY#Supervenue
MMithila D.
“Loved the fountain room and it was perfect for an intimate get together.” -
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityAvenida Rooftop
80 guestsAvenida Cocina & CóctelesMidtown, New York City, NYAAnnie Z.
“I highly recommend booking this place if you're planning an event. You’ll be in great hands!” -
from $2850
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityAdelaide's Salon
40 guestsLoulou Petit Bistro & SpeakeasyChelsea, New York City, NYBBinny P.
“We did a private event at the venue and the staff was so attentive, thoughtful, professional.” -
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Restaurant
75 guestsBarDough NYCHell's Kitchen, New York City, NYDDajuan J.
“I liked the venue’s length, long bar and multiple bathrooms in different areas (no line build up).”
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FAQs about Top Private Hire Restaurants in New York City, NY
Booking costs of restaurant venues 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 $1000 | to $4500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $50 | to $100 | per person |
| From $500 | to $5000 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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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.’ -
The Speakeasy at SAINT in East Village - rated 4.8/5
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 restaurant venues 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 New York City, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average $1310 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 90 guests | prices average $3400 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 110 guests | prices average $4500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.4 mi from central New York City, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Main Floor Dining Room at Ketchy Shuby
on 406 Broome Street - 0.1 mi from center.
Our user said: ‘Venue is a ton of fun with good music and a great ambiance.’ -
The Sotto Lounge at Gelso & Grand
on 186 Grand Street - 0.1 mi from center.
Our user said: ‘Amazing modern venue with tasteful decor.’ -
Lower Level Wine Cellar at Tucci New York City
on 643 Broadway - 0.4 mi from center.
Venue said: The room is arranged for formal seated dining with laid tables and standard glassware. Ideal for: Private groups seeking an intimate, seated dinner in a relaxed yet polished setting.
Smaller restaurant venues usually fit up to 50 guests seated. Here are some great options in New York City, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Entire Venue at Lovebirds Wine Bar + Bistro, rated 5/5 - restaurant for 45 guests
Venue said: Lovebirds Wine Bar + Bistro is a New American farm-to-table wine bar and bistro centred on natural wines; its defining quality is a food-forward small-plates menu presented in an intimate, counter-orientated dining room. -
Chandelier Bar at SAINT, rated 4.8/5 - bar for 40 guests
Our user said: ‘Hosted a surprise engagement party here and it was an absolute blast. The venue and service were on point.’ -
Semi-Private Wine Alcove at Pera Mediterranean Brasserie, rated 4.9/5 - dining room for 30 guests
Our user said: ‘We will definitely look to use this space again on future visits...’
In New York City, restaurant venues are most commonly booked for 20 to 50 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
| Party | Usually between $1,600 and $5,000. |
User who booked Main Dining Floor at St Tropez West Village for 12 guests
said: ‘We would highly recommend hosting your next event at St. Tropez!’ |
| Private Dining | Usually between $1,000 and $1,700. |
User who booked Adelaide's Salon at Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy for 8 guests
said: ‘We had a great time! The Cabana was very cozy and cutely decorated. The service and food was great!’ |
| Birthday Party | Usually between $2,700 and $5,000. |
User who booked Avenida Rooftop at Avenida Cocina & Cócteles for 40 guests
said: ‘Great host and communicator! Accommodated my needs very well, will be back soon...’ |
| Holiday Party | Usually between $4,600 and $5,600. |
User who booked Private Mezzanine at Copinette for 20 guests
said: ‘The food, service and environment were fantastic!’ |
| Wedding Reception | Usually between $1,600 and $5,100. |
User who booked Secret Garden at SAINT for 60 guests
said: ‘Music was simple connected to Spotify and speakers were directed into the outdoor space.’ |
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