POSTED ON Oct 12, 2024
Best Sydney Private Dining Venues for 2024
For a private dinner between friends or colleagues, check out these unique Sydney private dining options.
- The Roosevelt
- Rydges Sydney Central
- Spice Temple
- Stitch Bar
- Chiswick
- Red Lantern on Riley
- Endeavour Tap Rooms
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1. The Roosevelt
Intimate Private Dining at Potts Point
The private dining room at Roosevelt is the epitome of sultriness and sophistication. The 4 walls of this little ‘speakeasy dining den’ has seen plenty of intimate gatherings, poker games and whiskey tasting sessions over the years.
Choose from the generous selection of upscale New York style set menus or you could even treat your team to a cocktail or whiskey masterclass. The private dining room features a round table with a maximum capacity of 12 guests. Need something larger? The Monore Room can seat up to 32 for dinner.
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2. Rydges Sydney Central
Private Dining with Views in Surry Hills
With stunning floor-to-ceiling windows and an abundance of natural light, this elegant rooftop venue offers a sophisticated setting for private dining in Sydney. Whether it’s an intimate dinner, a corporate event, or a special celebration, the space is flexible and can be arranged to suit various needs.
The venue features two private balconies that offer picturesque views over the city and Surry Hills. There is also a private bar that can be revealed or tucked away, depending on the occasion, along with exclusive use of private bathrooms. For presentations and speeches, the room comes equipped with a ceiling-mounted data projector and screen, as well as an internal PA system.
This rooftop venue is ideal for those seeking a versatile and stylish space in the heart of Sydney for their private dining events.
3. Spice Temple, Sydney CBD
Modern Chinese Cuisine
The private dining room at Spice Temple is a discreet and exclusive room suited for intimate dining experiences for up to 12 guests. Tucked away to the right of the restaurant – the interior is luminous white with seductive lighting that can be adjusted to suit day or night.
With a culinary focus on China’s lesser known regions – including Yunnan, chilli-loving Jiangxi, Hunan and Sichuan, with their citrus-hued warmth, Guangxi and Xingjiang – Spice Temple’s a la carte menu is designed to be shared and enjoyed banquet style.
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4. Stitch Bar
Diner Style
If you are not into fancy degustation dining but want to gather your besties for some amazing drinks and share plates, check out the spaces at Stitch Bar. One of Sydney’s favourite drinking holes, Stitch Bar was inspired by the late night diners found in the back streets of New York and boasts an impressive back bar of American spirits and a food menu to match.
Check out “The Cell” for cosy get togethers of up to 10 people and “The Back Room” for groups of up to 26 seated.
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5. Chiswick Restaurant, Woollahra
Stylish bistro with seasonal, Modern Australian food
Experience Chiswick’s intimate private dining room in its stunning garden setting. Your guests will enjoy views of the manicured green lawns through large floor to ceiling bi-folding doors with direct access to the gardens.
With an obsession of local, fresh and seasonal food, this Matt Moran restaurant delivers on the “paddock to plate” philosophy and doesn’t disappoint. A highly sought after venue with a kitchen garden to boot makes intimate dinner events in the private dining room a very special treat. The room can accommodate a maximum of 40 guests for a sit-down lunch or dinner in two long tables side by side. Smaller events can also be catered for.
6. Red Lantern on Riley in Darlinghurst
Vietnamese Dining Experience
For a top notch authentic Vietnamese dining experience, you can be sure to get it at Red Lantern, it is after all…..known as the Most Awarded Vietnamese Restaurant in the World. The restaurant is packed with Indochine charm and the private dining room oozes a character and elegance of it’s own.
Just minutes from Sydney CBD, gather your team or favourite people and celebrate with a seated lunch or dinner in this fabulous space that seats up to 16 people around one long table. With award-winning menus created by Chefs Luke Nguyen and Mark Jensen, coupled with a caring and attentive service from a dedicated team, it will be an unforgettable experiences for you and your guests.
Private Dining Room at Red Lantern on Riley
7. Endeavour Tap Rooms in The Rocks
Smokehouse
Located in the heart of The Rocks, Endeavour Tap Rooms is a premium brew & smoke house offering a range of smoked produce from the land and sea and house brewed beers.
Suited for groups, their private dining room has a round table to sit up to 10 guests and the Kings Head Room can accommodate up to 32 seated around long tables. Menu choices include a “Brewers Banquet” with smoked delights featuring chicken wings and a meat board accompanied by beer battered chips and salads.
Check out the private function rooms at Endeavour Tap Rooms.
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