Private Dining Rooms in Covent Garden
Covent Garden is one of London’s most popular areas for private dining, with an excellent choice of restaurants, hotels, pubs and event venues offering private rooms and spaces for group dining.
Located in the heart of London’s West End, close to Soho, Holborn and the City of London, Covent Garden is particularly convenient for business dinners, celebrations, pre-theatre dining and corporate entertaining.
Private Dining Rooms (PDR) brings together private dining venues across Covent Garden, making it easier to compare restaurants and private rooms according to guest numbers, style, cuisine, occasion and budget.
The Best Venues in Covent Garden with Private Dining Rooms
Covent Garden has one of the West End’s most varied restaurant scenes, ranging from well-known London restaurants and hotels to independent dining rooms, traditional pubs and contemporary restaurants.
Private dining rooms in Covent Garden range from intimate spaces for smaller dinners to larger rooms suitable for celebrations, company events and group dining. Some venues can also accommodate standing drinks receptions and larger private parties.
The area around Covent Garden Piazza, the Strand, Seven Dials and nearby Theatreland provides particularly strong choices for private dining, with venues covering a wide range of cuisines and styles.
Private Dining for Celebrations and Special Occasions
Covent Garden is a natural choice for birthdays, anniversaries, family gatherings and other special occasions.
Its combination of restaurants, bars, theatres and central London location makes it particularly useful when guests are travelling from different parts of London or coming into the capital from further afield.
For theatre-goers, a private dining room can also provide somewhere to meet for lunch, dinner or drinks before or after a performance. The Royal Opera House and numerous West End theatres, including Theatre Royal Drury Lane, are located in or immediately around Covent Garden.
Corporate Private Dining in Covent Garden
Covent Garden is also well placed for business entertaining, corporate lunches, private dinners and client events.
The district sits between the traditional West End business areas and the legal and commercial districts around Holborn and the City, while Charing Cross and several Underground stations make it straightforward for guests to reach.
Depending on the venue, private rooms may be available for seated lunches and dinners, presentations, meetings, networking events and standing receptions.
Finding the Right Covent Garden Private Dining Room
When choosing a private dining room in Covent Garden, it is worth considering more than location alone.
Guest capacity, room layout, minimum spend, menu style, accessibility and whether you require a completely private room can all influence which venue is most suitable.
Smaller private rooms can work particularly well for business dinners and intimate celebrations, while larger rooms and event spaces may be better suited to company parties, receptions and bigger group dining occasions.
Browse the Covent Garden private dining venues listed below or use PDR’s free Venue Finding Service if you would like help finding suitable venues for your event.
Getting to Covent Garden
Covent Garden is one of central London’s most accessible dining districts.
Covent Garden Underground station is on the Piccadilly line, while Leicester Square, Charing Cross, Holborn and Tottenham Court Road stations are all within walking distance. Charing Cross railway station is also nearby.
Its location makes Covent Garden particularly convenient for groups whose guests are travelling from different parts of London.
Find Private Dining Rooms Near Covent Garden
If you are considering nearby areas as well, explore private dining rooms in Soho, Holborn, Bloomsbury, the West End and the City of London.
LIMA CANTINA Peruvian restaurant – located on Garrick Street in Covent Garden – has three private dining event rooms accommodating 12 – 58 seated guests or 20 – 80 guests for standing drinks receptions.
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The Mezzanine private dining room at The Marlborough Head in Covent Garden seats up to accommodates up 20 guests and is also available for standing drinks receptions of up to 25 guests.
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The Atlantic Bar private dining space at J. Sheekey seafood restaurant -close to Leicester Square in the heart of London’s West End – accommodates up to 20 seated guests.
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Located in the heart of Covent Garden on the top floor of The Ivy’s landmark building, The Loft is an ideal space for private events. The private dining room seats up to 50 guests and is also available for standing drinks receptions of up to 100 guests.
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The Japanese-inspired private dining room at SUSHISAMBA Covent Garden seats up to 16 guests and has access to a private balcony overlooking views of the Covent Garden Piazza. The main dining room accommodates up to 60 seated (100 standing) guests with restaurant exclusive hire is also available for up to 130 seated (300 standing) guests.
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The two private dining rooms at Colonel Saab Trafalgar Square can respectively seat up to 10 & 20 guests or standing drinks & canapés receptions of 20 – 25 guests. Larger group events of up to 30 seated (45 standing) guests can be accommodated when both rooms are combined.
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Located in Covent Garden Riverside – just off The Strand – Smith & Wollensky, known as America’s favourite steakhouse, have three private dining rooms able to accommodate 20 – 50 seated (30 – 60 standing guests. Exclusive restaurant hire seats up to 200 guests.
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The two private dining rooms at Colonel Saab Indian restaurant at Holborn Town Hall respectively seat 10 and 16 guests or up to 26 guests when combined. The rooms are also ideal for standing drinks events of up to 60 guests.
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Private dining event spaces at La Compagnie in Covent Garden can accommodate 25 – 30 guests for group dining events or up to 60 guests for standing drinks receptions.
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Located in the heart of Covent Garden, the private dining room at the Henri seats up to 30 guests and is also available for standing drinks events of up to 35 guests. The Chef’s Table seats up to 10 and restaurant exclusive hire is also available for up to 80 seated guests or up to 90 guests for standing drinks receptions.
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Cabana Covent Garden is a lively latin grill restaurant on Central St Giles Piazza with private dining event spaces accommodating 30 – 100 seated guests which are also available for standing drinks receptions of 25 – 175 guests.
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The two private dining rooms at The Delaunay in Aldwych accommodate up to 10 and 16 seated guests or 24 guests on a single table, when combined. The Delaunay Counter is also available to hire exclusively for evening events, accommodating up to 30 seated guests or 70 guests for standing drinks receptions.
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