Restaurants with Private Rooms for Hire in Sydney

Your Guide to Hiring Restaurants with Private Rooms in Sydney

Whether you’re planning a long overdue friend group get-together, a business dinner, or a birthday celebration, why not take advantage of one of the top restaurant venues in Sydney? Sydney’s food scene is rich in all types of restaurants, from locally sourced and organic vegan bistros to places focused on typical Australian dishes and even delicious meals from all corners of the world. High-end restaurants with strict dress-codes mix with laid-back and affordable bars and pubs to create an environment where everyone will find something that fits their wants and needs. 

If you’re still debating hiring a private room at a restaurant in Sydney, we’ve got you covered. Here at Tagvenue we love making your lives easier, so there’s nothing that sounds more appealing than ensuring your event is more convenient, unforgettable, and fun! There’s certainly a charm to organising and preparing everything by yourself for a family dinner or making your own flat the venue for a Christmas party with friends, but booking a private room has a ton of its own advantages. Conveniently, we’ve made them into a list that will eliminate your doubts, if you still have any!

• It occupies less of your time. Booking with a venue and arranging every detail does take some time, but it’s much less than doing everything yourself! Deep-cleaning the house, decorating the room, shopping for all the ingredients and drinks, cooking a three-course meal, preparing for a simple house party or dinner can take ages. To save some time and effort, you can leave it all up to the restaurant staff! This way you can discuss everything with the venue manager, state your requirements, and proceed as usual, taking care of your day-to-day life!
• It is much less stressful. Let’s be real, hosting an event is often a ton of ‘what if’s, nerves, and remembering you forgot one little thing ten minutes before the guests start coming in. The pasta is boiling over in the pot, but you just realised you don’t actually have enough chairs to fit everyone. We’ve all been there and we know how stressful it can be, but hiring a restaurant with a private room can take the edge off your next event! While the professionals take care of everything, you can simply just kick back and relax.
• You don’t have to worry about anything once the event is over. No cleaning up to be done and no dishes to be washed! Some rooms might ask you to take care of the cleaning or pay an extra fee for it, so make sure to check that in the pub’s policy, though! Once you’ve settled all your payments and left the venue, usually there’s nothing else left to be done, and that is the greatest comfort! Well, maybe just one small thing - don’t forget to write a review on Tagvenue to share your experience with future users!
• The staff will take care of you with greatest attention. When you are in a private space in a restaurant, there is usually staff dedicated to serve in your room. You’ll be treated like VIP guests, so booking one of our restaurants with private rooms in Sydney might be your key to a bit of luxury!
• You can try new and exciting dishes and drinks. We’ve mentioned how great the food scene is in Sydney already, so you know you have a lot to choose from. Booking one of the restaurants with private rooms available here on Tagvenue will open a door to a whole new culinary world for you. Go for an international sharing plate experience, agree on a set menu with innovative dishes or order a la carte options, the choice is yours to make! Trying new foods prepared by professional chefs is a great way to create memories and have a bit of fun.

Does all of that sound exciting already? We have good news, then: private function rooms in restaurants in Sydney are not only convenient, but also versatile! There’s plenty of ways to make the event special, and even business dinners don’t have to be boring. We always have some tips and tricks to make it unforgettable up our sleeves and this time is no exception.

• Going for a restaurant with a view might be one of the best and easiest ways to amp up the atmosphere. In Sydney, you’ll find plenty of waterfront venues that overlook the Harbour or those located on higher levels with a view of the city.
• There’s an array of quirky and unique restaurants in the Harbour City, including rooftop venues, such as the one you can find in the Burdekin Hotel, or a room with a view at an actual brewery at The Sporting Globe on The Promenade. If celebrating in an unusual setting is your cup of tea, we strongly recommend checking these venues out.
• You can usually discuss a custom menu with the chefs. It gives you great personalisation options and allows you to ensure every dish is exciting and matching your groups’ preferences at the same time!
• Go for a place that provides you with great drink options. From places specialising in wine tasting, innovative cocktails (and mocktails!), amazing gin, to ones that brew their own beer on-site or make juice from fresh, local produce, Sydney’s restaurants are sure not to disappoint! A dinner party is not only about the food, so remember to look into the beverages offered.

We could go on and on about all the possibilities Sydney has to offer, but it won’t be as fun if we reveal everything, will it? Start browsing our selection of restaurants with private rooms for hire in Sydney and find out for yourself. Your dream venue might be just a few clicks away!

FAQs about Restaurants with Private Rooms in Sydney

How much does it cost to hire a restaurant with a private room in Sydney?

In Sydney, you can have a fantastic dining experience for a price ranging anywhere from $30 to $150 per person. Many private rooms in restaurants are priced on a minimum spend basis, in which case expect prices to begin around $200 for smaller venues and reach even $40,000. If you are looking for a venue for a straight hire, expect prices to  begin around $55 per hour or $250 per session. (All data from Tagvenue.)

How far in advance should I book a restaurant with a private room in Sydney?

Two weeks to three months in advance is the best time to book these venues, but keep in mind that the earlier you start your search, the more great offers you’ll have to choose from! So don’t wait until the last minute and start early enough to create a shortlist of offers so you can compare them to pick the best one. Additionally, the best venues tend to get booked out quickly, so the early bird gets the worm!

Where in Sydney should I look for restaurants with private rooms for hire?

While most areas of Sydney can boast at least some amazing restaurant private rooms for hire, the Central Business District is certainly among the most popular destinations. And not without a reason, of course! The CBD is centrally located, with plenty of public transport options, beautiful views, and things to do. Surrey Hills is a vibrant and diverse location, so it might be the place to go for more unique venues. For a fun restaurant experience further away from the city’s hustle and bustle, try looking in Northern Sydney, especially Northern Beaches.

Can you recommend some restaurants with a private room in Sydney?

Sure! Although Sydney has many fantastic restaurants with private rooms, the ones below are the most loved by our users, and what better indication of quality than other people’s hands-on experience!

• Social Private Dining Room at Verandah near Martin Place Station - this amazing and unique venue offers multiple private and semi-private spaces for hire, including this amazing private room that can accommodate up to 50 guests.
• Marquee Reserve at The Marina on Balmain - if you’re looking for a perfectly rated alfresco space, this venue is the one to go for! They offer a variety of catering options for up to 100 guests.
• Chimney Room at The Captain’s Balcony near Wynyard Station - this intimate space comes with a private bar and a cosy atmosphere, perfect for events for up to 40 guests.
• Dining Room at The Duck Inn near Redfern Station - for amazing pub food and lots of natural light, come to this relaxed venue. It can host up to 60 guests.