Group Dining Restaurants for Hire in Manchester

Group Dining Restaurants for Hire in Manchester

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Top Group Dining Restaurants in Manchester

There's nothing like the buzz of a great meal shared with friends or colleagues. In Manchester, there are many restaurants for group dining ready to be hired for your event. If you are planning an after-work party, a birthday party, or a small wedding reception, you will find options in Spinningfields, Ancoats, and the Northern Quarter. These venues fill up fast, so we're here to make sure you don't miss out. With Tagvenue, you can explore Manchester's best group dining restaurants, check availability instantly, and easily make your reservation.

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Booking costs of group dining restaurants average £35 per person. 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 Manchester, based on Tagvenue data from February 2026:

Prices of group dining restaurants in Manchester
From £22 to £50 per person
From £1000 to £2500 minimum spend per event
From £50 to £150 hire fee per event

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated February 2026), the best options include:

  • Semi Private Dining at Hawksmoor Manchester in Manchester City Centre - rated 5/5
    Venue said: If you’d prefer more intimate dining, for small groups and celebrations we have a private dining room that seats 10-14 as well as a semi-private area to seat up to 30.

  • Private Dining Room at 20 Stories in Manchester City Centre - rated 4.9/5
    Our user said: ‘Great venue - pre-dinner drinks and canapes went to plan.’

  • The Snug at Nell's at Kampus in Manchester City Centre - rated 4.8/5
    Our user said: ‘All the staff were friendly and very helpful. The venue had a perfect atmosphere and the food was great.’

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 Manchester, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (February 2026):

Small up to 40 guests prices average £600 minimum spend per event
Medium between 50 and 100 guests prices average £1000 minimum spend per event
Large over 130 guests prices average £2500 minimum spend per event

These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Manchester, available to book on Tagvenue:

  • The Vault at Lucky Cat - Manchester on 100 King Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Our user said: ‘Great food, private venue worked really well...’
  • Upstairs Area at Arnero Indian Restaurant on 25 Sackville Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
    Venue said: Our carefully selected furniture adds to the overall aesthetic, creating a warm and welcoming space for you to enjoy your dining experience.
  • Private Dining Room at 10 Tib Lane on 10 Tib Lane - 0.2 mi from centre.
    Venue said: There is a mixture of booths and chairs, all at low top tables and two large sash windows in the space. It's perfect for small gatherings, meetings with friends, intimate dinner parties and celebrations.

Many venues allow alcohol to be served, with many offering fully stocked bars or BYOB options. Check the alcohol policies with our venue managers to make sure that you can serve alcoholic drinks at the restaurant.

Depending on the venue, activities can include anything from speeches and toasts to interactive experiences like cocktail-making or live music. Some places even have private spaces for games, karaoke, or team-building activities.

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