Best private dining rooms in London’s West End
Bordered by Camden, Holborn, Knightsbridge and Westminster, the West End area of London comprises the districts of Covent Garden, Fitzrovia, Marylebone, Mayfair & Soho.
The West End is located several miles west of the City of London and is one of the most important business districts in the United Kingdom. Home to offices, restaurants, exclusive shops, art galleries and London’s Theatreland, this Central London area is one of the capital’s most popular tourist destinations.
The major shopping districts of Oxford Street, Bond Street, Regent Street and Covent Garden are home to a multitude of major high street retailers as well as some of the most expensive upmarket shops in the country.
The range and diversity of restaurants and hotels in the district – from the the authentic Chinatown cuisine of Soho to the Michelin starred restaurants of Mayfair – ensures that West End venues with private dining rooms are always in great demand for events including birthday celebrations, group lunches & dinners and corporate Christmas parties.
The area is also home to modern bars, traditional London pubs and private clubs, many of which have function rooms available to hire for events.
The West End is one of the most accessible parts of the capital via London Underground with around twenty tube stations scattered throughout the district.
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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Arcade Food Hall at Centre Point in the heart of London’s West End serves a variety of world cuisine and has private dining event spaces seating from 22 – 100 guests.
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The dining room at Obicà Poland Street can accommodate up to 35 seated (50 standing) guests and the private room seats up to 55 guests. Restaurant exclusive hire is also available for up to 90 seated guests or up to 120 guests for standing receptions.
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aqua London has two private dining rooms seating 10 & 15 guests. aqua nueva La Casita with its own private terrace accommodates 30 seated / 80 standing guests.
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The Chambre Séparée private dining room at Punk Royale London in Mayfair – close to Piccadilly – seats up to 25 guests. For larger group dining events, The Upstairs Dining Room can accommodate up to 53 seated guests.
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The Ritz Room at The Ritz London in Piccadilly – on the southern edge of Mayfair, close to Green Park – can accommodate up to eight seated guests for intimate private dining events in London’s West End with guests able to choose from five or seven course Michelin star menus.
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estiatorio Milos London – located on Regent Street St. James’s – has private dining rooms accommodating 20 – 100 seated guests or up to 150 standing guests for standing drinks receptions. Restaurant exclusive hire is also available for up to 250 seated (400 standing) guests.
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Broadwick Soho – located on Broadwick Street in the heart of Soho – has three private dining rooms accommodating 28 – 50 seated guests or drinks receptions of up to 40 guests. The Flute rooftop bar has panoramic views of London and can accommodate up to 200 standing guests.
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The Hartnell Room at Lilibet’s Restaurant – located on Bruton Street in the heart of Mayfair – seats 12 – 22 guests for private dining events & is also perfect for standing drinks receptions of up to 35 guests.
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Just off Oxford Circus, in the beating heart of the West End between Soho and Mayfair, Inca London is a Latin American live venue with an intimate private dining room seating up to 16 guests. Larger event spaces can accommodate 80 – 145 seated (150 – 250 standing) guests.
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The private dining room at Bardo St. James’s Italian restaurant on Suffolk Place – between Piccadilly & Trafalgar Square in London’s West End – seats up to 16 guests. Other private event spaces can accommodate 25 – 120 seated guests or 50 – 300 guests for standing drinks events.
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The Chef’s Table at KOL Mexican restaurant in Marylebone seats up to 20 guests and the adjacent Mezcaleria is ideal for standing events of up to 35 guests. Standing drinks receptions of up to 50 guests can also be accommodated when both rooms are combined.
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Private event spaces at Chotto Matte Soho Japanese-Peruvian fusion restaurant on Frith Street in London’s West End district can accommodate 20 – 140 seated guests for private dining events and are also perfect for standing drinks receptions of 40 – 220 guests. Exclusive venue hire is also available for up to 240 seated (400 standing) guests.
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The Chef & Sommelier’s Table private dining room at Vinoly restaurant – located on Aybrook Street in the heart of Marylebone – can accommodate up to 20 seated guests or up to 40 standing guests for drinks receptions.
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The private dining room at Michelin starred Pied à Terre restaurant in Fitzrovia seats up to 16 guests. The Kitchen Table seats up to 8 guests & The Front Room accommodates up to 10 seated guests. The main restaurant at Pied à Terre is also available for exclusive takeover for events of up to 40 seated guests.
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China Tang at The Dorchester – located on Park Lane, Mayfair – has three private dining rooms seating 12 – 36 guests.
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The Prince Akatoki Hotel – located in the Marble Arch area of London’s West End district – specialises in Japanese cuisine & has three private dining rooms seating 18 – 50 guests which can also accommodate 30 – 75 guests for standing drinks receptions.
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