Australia’s best private dining rooms

By Darcy Allen /Melbourne Venue Expert

Wed 10th Sep 2025 Corporate Venues

Australia's best private dining rooms

The best corporate dinners happen in spaces that feel considered, not conventional. Across Australia, private dining rooms bring together polished service, standout food and a sense of occasion.

Think waterfront outlooks, heritage charm and sleek city hideaways. These settings give business events a little more edge. Whether it’s a strategy session, client dinner or team celebration, these dining rooms make the experience feel memorable for all the right reasons.

 

The Private Dining Room at 12 Micron Sydney

Australia's best private dining rooms

The Private Dining Room at 12-Micron offers sweeping views of Darling Harbour and an atmosphere that blends modern elegance with a distinctly Sydney edge. Seating up to 32 guests, the space is finished with warm timber tones, textured details and floor-to-ceiling glass that fills the room with natural light. It’s a setting that works equally well for client dinners, executive meetings or team celebrations, with menus showcasing seasonal Australian produce. For corporate planners, the combination of outlook, design and service makes this one of the city’s standout private dining experiences.

 

The Private Dining Room at Cafe Del Mar Sydney

Australia's best private dining rooms

High above Darling Harbour, the Private Dining Room at Café del Mar feels like a retreat from the bustle below. Seating up to 22 guests, it combines sleek Mediterranean styling with floor-to-ceiling views and the option to step out onto the rooftop terrace. The atmosphere is intimate yet vibrant, making it an easy choice for client dinners or team celebrations where the setting should feel as memorable as the menu.

 

Salon Privé at O Bar & Dining

Australia's best private dining rooms

Salon Privé at O Bar & Dining delivers sky-high sophistication with uninterrupted views across Sydney’s skyline and harbour. Designed for up to 28 guests, the room pairs floor-to-ceiling windows with contemporary interiors that shift seamlessly from daylight meetings to evening celebrations. Elevated modern Australian menus and attentive service make it a standout choice for corporate dinners that call for both privacy and a sense of occasion.

 

The Private Dining Room at Poodle Bar & Bistro

Australia's best private dining rooms
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Tucked upstairs in Fitzroy, the Private Dining Room at Poodle Bar & Bistro channels the eclectic glamour the venue is known for. Seating up to 26 guests around a grand table, the space pairs rich wood panelling and statement lighting with a playful, art-driven aesthetic. It’s an intimate yet characterful setting that feels far from corporate, making it an inspired choice for planners wanting to host client dinners or team gatherings with personality, great food and a touch of theatre.

 

Bossley Private Dining at Rydges Melbourne

Australia's best private dining rooms

Bossley’s Private Dining Room at Rydges Melbourne is a polished space designed for groups of up to 44. Lined with a glass-walled wine cellar and paired with its own bar, it offers the right balance of exclusivity and comfort. The setting lends itself to board dinners, networking lunches or team celebrations, with modern menus and professional service making it easy for planners to deliver a seamless event in the heart of the city.

 

The Private Dining Room at The Prince, St Kilda

Australia's best private dining rooms

The Prince in St Kilda offers a private dining room that feels both contemporary and distinctly Melbourne. Seating up to 24 guests, the space is styled with clean lines, warm timber and soft lighting, creating an intimate backdrop for corporate dinners or strategy sessions. Its location within the iconic Prince Hotel adds convenience for planners, with accommodation, bars and larger event spaces all under one roof. For smaller gatherings that call for privacy without losing a sense of occasion, this room delivers with ease.

 


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