Let’s be honest—no matter how immaculate the food at a restaurant is, the ambience is no less important. Screaming kids, prying eyes, and loud crowds are just a few things that can ruin a good night’s out. If you’ve been tasked to plan your next company event or special occasion celebration, you’ll definitely want a place with both good food and good vibes. Restaurants with private dining rooms are a good place to start.
Whether you’re looking for a fancy schmancy restaurant or a more casual spot for your department cohesion, these 10 restaurants with private dining rooms will offer a unique dining experience that’ll wow you and your posse.
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Located in Chinatown, Restaurant Gaig is a Spanish restaurant by Charles Gaig, who operates the Michelin-starred eatery of the same name in Barcelona. The eclectic restaurant is furnished like a Catalan home, reflecting its Spanish offerings, including Jamón Ibérico ($37++), Galician Cockles ($34++), and Beef Stew with Mushrooms ($38++).
Restaurant Gaig’s private dining rooms are available for booking with a minimum spend of $800++ on Mondays to Thursdays, and $1,200++ on Fridays and Saturdays. The elegantly curated rooms can hold up to eight people and come with the option of a customised set menu.
Address: 16 Stanley Street, Singapore 068735
Opening hours: Mon-Sat 12pm to 3pm, 6pm to 11pm
Tel: 6221 2134
Website
Restaurant Gaig is not a halal-certified eatery.
Cantonese restaurant and bar Madame Fan is well-known for their bespoke menus with cocktail pairings, which are available upon request. The restaurant houses five clandestine private dining rooms, making it a good spot to host prestigious clients or wow your big boss.
The rooms, all of which are decked in the restaurant’s signature 1920s Shanghai glamour, can accommodate up to 14 people and require a minimum spending of $1,000++ for lunch and $1,400++ for dinner.
Here, you can treat your guests to the Savour Dinner Set (from $148++ per person), featuring lavish mains including Deep-fried Pork Ribs and Braised Baby Lotus Leaf Rice, as well as delectable Chinese desserts such as Pu Er Tea Lychee Jelly.
Address: 32 Beach Road, The NCO Club, Singapore 189764
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 12pm to 2:30pm, 6pm to 10pm, Sat-Sun 11am to 3:30pm, 6pm to 10pm
Tel: 6818 1921
Website
Madame Fan is not a halal-certified eatery.
Indulge in Mediterranean cuisine with views of Marina Bay’s cityscape at Artemis Grill, a rooftop restaurant perched on the 40th level of the CapitaGreen building. Its located in the heart of the CBD, which means that you and your colleagues can conveniently head over after clocking out!
The restaurant’s seasonal menu includes a bevvy of fresh seafood, grilled meats, seasonal local vegetables and more.
For private events, diners can choose a single room for cosier meetings or book combined rooms for larger corporate events with a headcount of up to 40 people. The minimum spending for a group of 10 will set you back $1,400++.
Address: 138 Market Street, #40-01 CapitaGreen, Singapore 048946
Opening hours: Tue-Fri 11:30am to 2:30pm, 5:30pm to 10pm, Sat 5:30pm to 10pm
Tel: 6635 8677
Website
Artemis Grill is not a halal-certified eatery.
Firangi Superstar at Craig Road serves Indian cuisine with a twist You can expect creative dishes such as Prata Waffle ($24++), comprising Madras-style fried chicken with butter chicken sauce, and Tandoori Lamb Saddle (from $14++ per 100g)—lamb porterhouse marinated in spiced yoghourt.
The adults-only restaurant offers a truly unique dining experience, with private rooms themed after an old train car, a jungle lodge, and even a World War II-era British army officer’s lounge! And the best part—all rooms currently do not require a minimum spend.
Address: 20 Craig Road, #01-03, Singapore 089692
Opening hours: Mon-Sat 12pm to 3pm, 5:30pm to 12pm
Tel: 3129 7552
Website
Firangi Superstar is not a halal-certified eatery.
Permata is a halal restaurant dishing out indigenous Malay cuisine in the heart of Kampong Glam. House in the former historic mansion Gedang Kuning AKA the Yellow Mansion, Permata’s menu reinvents a wide array of Kerabu salads, soups, small plates, and mains, such as the signature Chargrilled Chateaubriand Rendang ($40++) and Belimbing Lamb Rack ($42++).
The restaurant’s private dining rooms are suitable for smaller groups, with tables accommodating two to eight persons. Room rentals start from $300++ for eight guests.
Address: 73 Sultan Gate, Singapore 198497
Opening hours: Daily 12pm to 10pm
Tel: 9082 9941
Website
Permata is a halal-certified eatery.
Here’s one for the K-BBQ fans: Hanjip Korean Grill House at River Valley Road sports a comprehensive menu with the usual suspects, including barbecue meat platters, kimchi stew, fried chicken, and a wide variety of side dishes. Soju and beer are also available for you and your chinggu to let loose and be merry.
Hanjip’s seven private rooms come in varying sizes depending on the size of your party and are equipped with TV screens and soundproofing. Room rates start from $488++ for those having the 488 Private Dining Course. Instead of cooking your own food, the staff will grill the meat outside and send them in.
Address: 3C River Valley Road, #01-11, Block C, The Cannery, Singapore 179022
Opening hours: Daily 5pm to 12am
Tel: 8882 9011
Website
Hanjip Korean Grill House is not a halal-certified eatery.
This technically does not count as a private dining room, but the open-air garden terrace at Siri House is too pretty to be excluded from this list. Adorned with a ceiling of greenery and glass baubles, The Backyard can accommodate up to 40 diners, with a minimum of five diners ($70++ per person) to book the whimsical deck.
Relish in contemporary Asian mains, including the Scallop Crudo ($32++), which features ikura and dashi jelly, the Barramundi ($29++) with kai lan, and the Steak & Eggs ($68++), comprising prime ribeye served with kombu butter potatoes, cherry tomatoes, and eggs.
Address: 8D Dempsey Road, #01-02 Dempsey Hill, Singapore 249672
Opening hours: Tue-Thurs 11:30am to 10pm, Fri-Sat 11:30am to 11:30pm, Sun 12pm to 10pm
Tel: 9487 1552
Website
Siri House is not a halal-certified eatery.
If you’re looking for another restaurant with private rooms, Rosemead is a fine dining concept located in a 1920s heritage building at Cecil Street. The mod-Californian restaurant is known for their large format dishes such as Whole Roast Chicken ($80++), Dry-Aged Coral Trout ($52++), and Wood-Fired Lamb Shoulder ($120++), all of which are suitable for sharing.
Diners seeking utmost privacy can opt for the opulent 10-seater private dining room, set in a refurbished former bank vault and equipped with its very own sound system! To book, drop the restaurant an email at info@rosemead.sg.
Address: 19 Cecil Street, Singapore 049704
Opening hours: Mon 11:30am to 2:30pm, Tue-Fri 11:30am to 2:30pm, 6pm to 11pm, Sat 6pm to 11pm
Tel: 9781 9084
Website
Rosemead is not a halal-certified eatery.
Most of us are familiar with Beauty In The Pot, but what many may not know is that their KINEX outlet comes with pretty-in-pink private rooms that can sit up to 10 people. Plus, the restaurant opens until 3am daily, and there is no minimum spend required to book the rooms.
The KINEX outlet also provides individual hot pots instead of sharing pots for all diners, so you’ll be spared the nagging from your saliva-conscious friends!
Address: 11 Tanjong Katong Road, #03-38, KINEX, Singapore 437157
Opening hours: Daily 11:30am to 3pm
Tel: 6284 8820
Website
Beauty In The Pot is not a halal-certified eatery.
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Japanese restaurant Tatsu has private teppanyaki rooms that will leave your guests well-fed and entertained. The long-standing Japanese restaurant at CHIJMES houses three private rooms that can seat up to 10 diners each. For room bookings, give the restaurant a call at 6332 5868.
Come over for lunch and dig into sashimi and fresh oysters, or visit during dinner instead, where you can enjoy the Wagyu Teppanyaki Course ($128++), which features live crayfish and scallops. There’s also their signature Flambé Wagyu Beef among other assorted teppanyaki treats.
Address: 30 Victoria Street, #01-08 CHIJMES, Singapore 187996
Opening hours: Daily 12pm to 2:30pm, 6pm to 10:30pm
Tel: 6332 5868
Website
Tatsu is not a halal-certified eatery.
The next time your boss asks you to organise a corporate dinner or AGM, you’ve got yourself covered with this list of restaurants with private dining rooms that will earn you the unofficial title of Best Event Planner!
For great omakase restaurants to check out, have a look at our 30 omakase restaurants food guide. Those who are looking to get their Japanese BBQ fix can read our yakiniku restaurant food guide.
Feature image adapted from Artemis, @madamefansg, @permata.sg, and @chijmes.sg