Twin Cities Restaurants With Private Dining Rooms

By Mike Marcotte

Updated October 2026

If you’re looking for Twin Cities restaurants with private rooms for a birthday dinner, rehearsal dinner, work gathering or holiday party, this guide covers private dining in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the suburbs, with room sizes and restaurant booking links to help you narrow the options.

You’ll find small private dining rooms, restaurant party rooms for larger celebrations, semi-private spaces and full restaurant buyouts. Start with the quick comparison tables to find a space that fits your guest count, then check the detailed listings for more information.

Before booking, confirm whether the room is fully private, how many people it seats for your preferred setup and what your group must spend on food and drinks.

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Find Private Dining by Location

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Find a Room by Group Size

Start with your expected guest count, then compare rooms below. Capacities are for seated meals unless noted. Confirm minimum guest counts, room privacy and the layout before booking.

Private Dining for Fewer Than 10 Guests

• Picnic — Minneapolis: The secluded private dining room accommodates up to six guests. A $500 room minimum and $100 reservation deposit apply.

Private Dining for 10–20 Guests

• Manny’s Steakhouse — Minneapolis: The Hideaway seats 14.
• Khâluna — Minneapolis: The Shop private dining room seats 18.
• CōV Wayzata — Wayzata: The Lake Room seats 20.

Private Dining for 20–50 Guests

• Nicollet Island Inn — Minneapolis: The Fireside Lounge seats 24.
• Bar La Grassa — Minneapolis: The private dining room seats 32.
• Spasso — Minnetonka: The private dining room seats up to 50.

Private Dining for 50–100 Guests

• The Lynhall — Minneapolis: The private Ambleside Room seats up to 70.
• CRAVE — Minneapolis: The private LaSalle Room seats up to 80.
• Tria Restaurant — North Oaks: The Jerome Hill Room accommodates up to 96 in a banquet setup.

Private Dining for 100 or More Guests

• 6Smith — Wayzata: The private rooftop seats up to 130 and is available seasonally.
• Hell’s Kitchen — Minneapolis: The Minnesota Room seats up to 135, and the Underground Room seats up to 160.
• Jax Cafe — Minneapolis: The Cosmopolitan Room accommodates approximately 100–300 guests.

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Minneapolis Private Dining at a Glance

Compare Minneapolis restaurant spaces by room and group size. Click the name of a restaurant to go to its full listing. Hit the back button on your browser to come back to this table.

Capacities refer to seated guests unless a standing or reception capacity is specified. Confirm the room setup, privacy and current capacity before booking.

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Minneapolis Restaurants With Private Dining Rooms

Minneapolis restaurants offer private dining rooms for everything from a small business dinner to a large group celebration. If you’re comparing restaurants with private rooms, start with your guest count and the level of privacy you need. A separate room can make conversation and presentations easier, while a semi-private space may suit a more casual gathering.

Alma

528 University Ave. SE, Minneapolis

• Event options include dinner, brunch and cocktail receptions.
• A good option to explore for a food-focused celebration or business gathering.
• Private dining and event information

Aster House

25 Main St. SE, Minneapolis

• Vista loft: Up to 50 seated guests, with additional space for cocktails and mingling.
• The upper-level private space offers views of the Minneapolis skyline and Mississippi River.
• Aster House operates as a private event venue.
• Private dining and event information

Aurora Restaurant & Bar at Minneapolis Marriott City Center

30 S. 7th St., fifth floor, Minneapolis

• The private dining room accommodates up to 12 guests for a seated meal or 30 for a reception.
• Larger hotel event spaces are available for groups needing additional room.
• The hotel’s events team can help coordinate menus, room arrangements and A/V needs.
• Private dining and event information

Barbette / Trapeze

1600 W. Lake St., Minneapolis

• Trapeze, next to Barbette, accommodates up to 18 guests for a seated brunch or dinner or 30 for a reception.
• Plated meals, family-style dinners and standing cocktail or wine events are available.
• Private dining and event information

Bar La Grassa

800 N. Washington Ave., Minneapolis

• The private dining room accommodates up to 32 guests for seated events.
• Lounge Dining and the Wine Room are additional event options.
• Full restaurant buyouts are available.
• Private dining and event information

Barrio

925 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis

• Group events are held on the mezzanine overlooking the main bar and dining room.
• Restaurant and event inquiries

Breva Bar & Grill

1115 2nd Ave. S., Minneapolis

• The semi-private Sun Room holds up to 40 seated or 60 standing guests.
• Private event information

Brit’s Pub

1110 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis

• Lower Long Room: Up to 60 seated guests or 120 for a standing reception.
• Clubhouse: Up to 80 seated guests or 150 standing; the Long Room Mezzanine accommodates up to 60 for cocktails and appetizers.
• Seasonal options include the garden, bowling green and Veranda. Ask which space and layout fit your gathering.
• Private dining and event information

Bryant Lake Bowl & Theater

810 W. Lake St., Minneapolis

• The theater is available for private rentals and accommodates up to 82 guests, according to the venue’s event rental page.
• Professional sound and lighting equipment are available, and rentals can be paired with restaurant food and drinks.
• Bowling party reservations are another option for groups of 12 or more.
• Private event information

Buca di Beppo — Minneapolis

1204 Harmon Place, Minneapolis

• Semi-private dining rooms and themed restaurant sections are available for group gatherings.
• Italian group menus are served family-style.
• Ask about room capacities, privacy and minimum spending requirements for your event.
• Private dining and event information

Butcher & the Boar

901 N. 3rd St., Suite 195, Minneapolis

• Private event options are available for smaller gatherings and larger celebrations.
• Parties of more than 12 are booked with a food and beverage minimum that varies by event date.
• Private dining and event information

The Butcher’s Tale

1121 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis

• The private Butcher Room seats 16; the Bourbon Room seats 32 or holds 40 standing guests.
• Private event information

The Capital Grille

801 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis

• The Wine Room seats up to 22 guests, and the Upper Level accommodates up to 50.
• A/V equipment is available upon request.
• Ask about group menus, food and beverage minimums and the room arrangement for your event.
• Private dining and event information

Centro — Nicollet

2412 Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis

• Event space is available for up to 75 guests, with full buyouts also offered.
• Private event information

Centro — Quincy Street

1414 Quincy St. NE, Minneapolis

• The Quincy Street location offers event space for up to 50 guests.
• Private event information

Chloe

700 S. 3rd St., Minneapolis

• Half-restaurant and full restaurant buyouts are available for larger gatherings.
• The half buyout reserves the dining room on the right. Ask about capacity and separation from the rest of the restaurant.
• There is no room rental fee, but a food and beverage minimum applies.
• Private dining and event information

Colita

5400 Penn Ave. S., Minneapolis

• A semi-private area is available for smaller groups; ask about its current guest limit.
• An indoor buyout accommodates up to 74 guests, and a patio buyout accommodates up to 48.
• The restaurant serves Tex-Oaxacan food and cocktails.
• Private dining and event information

The Copper Hen

2515 Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis

• Private dining and event information

Cosmos at The Lofton Hotel

601 N. 1st Ave., Minneapolis

• The Tangletown private dining room is located on the hotel’s fourth floor.
• The space has floor-to-ceiling windows and natural light.
• Additional hotel meeting and banquet rooms are available for larger events.
• Private dining and event information

CRAVE American Kitchen & Sushi Bar — Minneapolis

825 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis

• CRAVE Boardroom: 24 seated; private LaSalle Room: 80 seated or 120 standing.
• The LaSalle Room can be divided into two sections seating 40 each.
• Screens, a projector, microphones and other A/V equipment are available through an event vendor.
• Private dining and event information

Curry Corner

201 E. Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis

• The Indian restaurant and bar accepts private-event inquiries.
• Private dining and event information

Dakota

1010 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis

• The venue offers two private dining rooms and a mezzanine overlooking the stage, in addition to its main dining room.
• Whole-venue events accommodate approximately 250–350 guests, depending on the setup.
• Sound, lighting and presentation equipment are available.
• Private dining and event information

Davanni’s Pizza & Hot Hoagies — Minneapolis

Locations throughout the Twin Cities

• Party rooms are available in Arden Hills, Bloomington, Brooklyn Center, Burnsville, Coon Rapids, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Edina, Golden Valley, Minneapolis, Minnetonka, Plymouth, Richfield, Rogers, Roseville, Savage, St. Paul and Woodbury.
• There is no room rental fee, but minimum food purchases and guest counts apply.
• Room sizes vary by location, with smaller rooms and combined spaces accommodating up to 60 guests.
• Free Wi-Fi is available, and select rooms have televisions with connection capabilities.
• Reservations generally allow up to two hours unless a longer booking is approved. A manager must confirm your requested date and time.
• Private dining and event information

Demi

212 N. 2nd St., Minneapolis

• A private event reserves the entire restaurant for up to 20 guests.
• Private bookings are offered Wednesday through Sunday on dates when regular reservations have not yet been released.
• The tasting-menu format makes this an option for a small group seeking an exclusive dining experience.
• Private dining and event information

EaTo

305 S. Washington Ave., Minneapolis

• The private dining room accommodates up to 50 seated guests or 60 for a reception.
• The space features natural light, high ceilings and flexible arrangements for dinners, meetings and celebrations.
• Private dining and event information

Fogo de Chão

645 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis

• Multiple private dining rooms accommodate groups of up to 150, according to the Minneapolis location’s website.
• Group menus are available for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

The Freehouse

701 N. Washington Ave., Minneapolis

• Volstead Lounge: Up to 50 seated or 75 for a cocktail-style event.
• Brewer’s Nook: Up to 20 seated for a smaller group gathering.
• The restaurant says the Volstead Lounge has no room fee, with food and beverage minimums required.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

Gai Noi

1610 Harmon Place, Minneapolis

• The Hatchery: Up to 10 guests; Parkview: Up to 14 at one large table
• The Rooftop: Up to 80 guests for a seated dinner in the enclosed space, with an adjoining terrace for cocktails
• The Roost: A semi-private dining room for up to 30 guests
• Family-style Lao and Southeast Asian menus are available.
• Private dining and event information

Giulia

215 S. 4th St., Minneapolis

• The private Bryn Mawr room seats 24, and the Kingfield room seats 16.
• Private dining and event information

Gluek’s Bar & Restaurant

16 N. 6th St., Minneapolis

• The private event room accommodates up to 60 seated guests or more than 100 for mingling.
• Larger gatherings can use the main room, combined spaces or Beer Garden.
• The restaurant advertises no event-room reservation fee, although minimums may apply.
• Private dining and event information

Graze Food Hall by Travail

520 N. 4th St., Minneapolis

• Event options include Graze Galley for up to 50 guests and The Cafe for up to 60, plus several smaller gathering areas.
• Semi-private patios and fire pit areas are available, including the Patio on 5th for up to 100 guests.
• A full venue buyout is advertised for 500-plus guests.
• Private dining and event information

Hell’s Kitchen

80 S. 9th St., Minneapolis

• Minnesota Room: Up to 135 seated or 200 for a reception.
• Underground Room: Up to 160 seated or 250 reception-style, with a stage and sound system.
• Farside Pub: Up to 50 seated or 60 reception-style. The restaurant says there are no room rental fees.
• Private dining and event information

The Howe Daily Kitchen & Bar

3675 Minnehaha Ave. S., Minneapolis

• The all-season, dog-friendly Pergola accommodates up to 60 guests.
• Retractable walls, heating and fans allow the space to adapt to different weather conditions.
• Large-party appetizers, themed buffets and other menu arrangements are available. A nonrefundable room fee applies.
• Private dining and event information

IE Italian Eatery by Travail

4724 Cedar Ave. S., Minneapolis

• Private events and exclusive dining arrangements are available through the Travail Collective events team.
• Parties larger than 14 must be arranged through the events team and order from the family-style event menu.
• Private dining and event information

Jax Cafe

1928 University Ave. NE, Minneapolis

• Smaller rooms include the University and Garden rooms for 20–32 guests and the Celtic Room for 25–48.
• The Round Table Room holds 40–100; the Cosmopolitan Room holds 100–300 and has two bars and a stage.
• The covered patio seats up to 60 or accommodates up to 90 for a cocktail-style event.
• Private dining and event information

J.D. Hoyt’s Supper Club

301 N. Washington Ave., Minneapolis

• The private Founder’s Room accommodates groups of 12–32 guests.
• Events are billed on one check, and the venue lists a 25% server gratuity for private parties.
• Private dining and event information

Jefe Urban Cocina

219 Main St. SE, Minneapolis

• Private event arrangements are available through Jefe’s riverfront venue team.
• Options include the River Room, Hall of Kings, Camelot Bar and seasonal outdoor spaces.
• The River Room accommodates up to 180 for a plated dinner or 200 standing; Hall of Kings accommodates up to 190 for a plated dinner or 200 standing.
• Ask which venue is included in your booking. Smaller gatherings of 30 or fewer are directed to the restaurant team.
• Private dining and event information

The Kenwood

2115 W. 21st St., Minneapolis

• Private events reserve the entire restaurant for up to 70 guests.
• Private dining and event information

Khâluna

4000 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis

• The Shop private dining room seats up to 18 guests.
• Customized Southeast Asian menus are served family-style, with wine selections and pairings available.
• Room rental fees and food and beverage minimums apply. The posted private dining arrangements are based on a three-hour event.
• Private dining and event information

Kieran’s Irish Pub

85 N. 6th St., Minneapolis

• Private rooms and partial or full venue buyouts are offered for groups ranging from approximately 25 to 400 guests.
• Event amenities include bars, stages, fireplaces and presentation equipment, depending on the space reserved.
• Buffet, plated dinner and passed-appetizer options are available.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

The Local — Minneapolis

931 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis

• The Hollow seats up to 60 guests and accommodates approximately 60–75 for a mostly standing event.
• Other private and semi-private spaces are available, along with partial and full restaurant buyouts.
• Ask about room-specific capacities, accessibility and the A/V equipment included with your reservation.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

Luna & The Bear

18 W. 26th St., Minneapolis

• The venue does not charge a room rental fee.
• Private dining and event information

Lynette

3753 42nd Ave. S., Minneapolis

• Private event arrangements include family-style, buffet and plated meals.
• The restaurant accepts inquiries for celebrations, brunch weddings and other group gatherings.
• Private dining and event information

The Lynhall

2640 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis

• The Linney seats up to 35 guests or accommodates 55 standing; the private Ambleside Room seats up to 70 or accommodates 80 standing.
• Additional event arrangements and buyouts are available. Ask for the current capacity for your chosen layout.
• The Minneapolis location focuses on private events rather than regular daily restaurant service.
• Private dining and event information

Maison Margaux

224 N. 1st St., Minneapolis

• The private Event Floor accommodates 150-plus seated guests or up to 250 for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.
• Semi-private Blue Room: Up to 20 seated guests; Salon Rouge: Up to 60 seated or 100 reception-style.
• A kitchen chef’s tasting experience is available for up to 12 guests.
• Private dining and event information

Manny’s Steakhouse

825 Marquette Ave., Minneapolis

• Hideaway: Up to 14 guests; Speakeasy: Up to 22 guests with A/V capabilities.
• Bullpen: A semi-private dining area for up to 28 guests.
• Private-event menus are available for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
• Private dining and event information

Mara

245 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis

• Marisol: Up to 24 guests; Mistral: Up to 12; Marin: Up to eight.
• Private dining rooms offer different layouts, including a fireplace in Marisol and drapes and sliding glass doors in Mistral.
• Large-party arrangements and restaurant or bar buyouts are also available.
• Private dining and event information

The Market at Malcolm Yards

501 30th Ave. SE, Minneapolis

• The private Machine Shop is offered for events of approximately 20–100 guests and has access to a private patio.
• The South Blueprint Room offers a semi-private option for up to 75 guests. The full Blueprint Room is available for larger gatherings.
• Full Market buyouts are advertised for up to 1,000 guests.
• Private dining and event information

Masa & Agave

1115 2nd Ave. S., Minneapolis

• Group and semi-private spaces are offered for parties of approximately 12–40 guests.
• Hacienda and Mirror Banquette with Lounge: Up to 32 seated or 40 reception-style; Hacienda and Mirror Banquette without the lounge: Up to 24 seated or 30 reception-style.
• Smaller areas include the Hacienda, Mirror Banquette, El Sol and Agave Banquette.
• Private dining and event information

The Melting Pot

824 Marquette Ave., Minneapolis

• Two private rooms accommodate up to 35 guests and up to 12 guests.
• A semi-private space accommodates up to 24 guests.
• Group fondue dining options are available for birthdays, graduations, anniversaries and other celebrations.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

Minari

323 13th Ave. NE, Minneapolis

• A semi-private dining room holds 30 guests; a half dining room option holds 60.
• Private event information

Monte Carlo

219 N. 3rd Ave., Minneapolis

• Three private dining rooms accommodate groups ranging from 20 to 65 guests.
• Private dining and event information

moto-i

2940 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis

• The semi-private Ramen Alley accommodates 15–30 guests on the first floor.
• The private Big Boy Lounge seats up to 25 or accommodates up to 50 total, with a dedicated bar and customizable lighting and music.
• The seasonal Stryker’s Lookout rooftop accommodates up to 75 seated guests or 160 cocktail-style.
• Japanese-inspired menus, house-brewed sake and cocktails are available for group events.
• Private dining and event information

Murray’s

26 S. 6th St., Minneapolis

• Front Room: Up to 20 seated; Back Room: Up to 26 seated.
• The two rooms can be combined for up to 50 seated guests.
• The steakhouse offers à la carte, set-menu and customized dining options.
• Private dining and event information

The News Room

990 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis

• The private Board Room accommodates up to 10 guests.
• Larger event options include the Entertainment Room for up to 60 seated guests, plus additional restaurant sections.
• Confirm whether your selected space is fully private or semi-private.
• Private dining and event information

Nicollet Island Inn

95 Merriam St., Minneapolis

• Fireside Lounge: Up to 24 seated guests.
• Captain’s Room: Up to 14 seated guests, with windows overlooking the Mississippi River channel.
• Ballerina Room: Up to 10 guests; the seasonal Sun Room also accommodates up to 10.
• Full restaurant rentals are available. Food and beverage minimums and administrative fees may apply.
• Private dining and event information

Nico’s Taco & Tequila Bar — Minneapolis

2516 Hennepin Ave. S., Minneapolis

• The restaurant serves Mexican food and tequila-based cocktails.
• Private dining and event information

Normandy Kitchen & Bar

405 S. 8th St., Minneapolis

• Private dining, meetings and banquets are available through the adjoining Normandy Inn & Suites.
• The hotel offers multiple function rooms for events of up to 160 guests, depending on the arrangement.
• Private dining and event information

The Oceanaire Seafood Room

50 S. 6th St., Minneapolis

• Barracuda Room and Headwaters Board Room: Each holds up to 20 guests.
• Iron Range: Up to 40; lounge: Up to 100.
• A full restaurant buyout accommodates up to 275 guests.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

O’Shaughnessy Distilling Co.

600 Malcolm Ave. SE, Minneapolis

• The private Potato Bar accommodates up to 125 mingling guests and has a terrace and built-in bar.
• The Keep seats 12; the semi-private Mezzanine seats 20–25.
• A distillery buyout holds up to 400 mingling guests.
• Private dining and event information

Paris Dining Club

414 N. 3rd Ave., Minneapolis

• The North Loop studio accommodates up to 48 guests for private gatherings.
• Chef-led dinner parties can include a cocktail reception, a multicourse dinner, wine pairings and a private service team.
• A microphone, sound system, projector and screen are available. This is a private dining studio rather than a conventional daily-service restaurant.
• Private dining and event information

Parlour — Minneapolis

730 N. Washington Ave., Minneapolis

• Full venue buyouts accommodate receptions of up to 100 guests.
• The cocktail bar offers an option for a private party lounge with food and drinks.
• Private dining and event information

Picnic

4307 Upton Ave. S., Minneapolis

• The secluded private dining room accommodates up to six guests.
• The experience includes a curated menu of shareable dishes and entrees, with whiskey, agave or wine pairings and dedicated service.
• Available Tuesday–Saturday evenings. Book at least two weeks in advance.
• A $100 reservation deposit and $500 room minimum apply.
• Private dining and event information

Porzana

200 N. 1st St., Minneapolis

• Córdoba Room: Long communal tables for up to 72 guests, with space for a cocktail reception.
• Mendoza Room and Cuyo Room: Each holds up to 24 guests; the Cuyo Room has a presentation screen.
• A full restaurant buyout can seat up to 150 guests. Argentine-inspired food and a full bar are available.
• Private dining and event information

Pryes Brewing Company

1401 W. River Road N., Minneapolis

• The semi-private Mill Room accommodates up to 25 guests, while North Series configurations range from 15 to 90.
• Upstairs event spaces accommodate approximately 35–50 guests and are accessible by stairs only.
• Larger Cartographer Series arrangements accommodate 125–275 guests, depending on the space reserved.
• Seasonal patio spaces and in-house wood-fired pizza and appetizer options are available. Confirm seated capacity and privacy for your chosen arrangement.
• Private dining and event information

P.S. Steak

510 Groveland Ave., Minneapolis

• The Den is a semi-private dining room for up to eight guests.
• The Lounge and Steakhouse are available for larger private events and buyouts.
• Private dining and event information

Rainbow Chinese Restaurant & Bar

2739 Nicollet Ave. S., Minneapolis

• Private dining and event inquiries

Red Rabbit — Minneapolis

201 N. Washington Ave., Minneapolis

• Private dining and event information

Red Wagon Pizza Co.

5416 Penn Ave. S., Minneapolis

• The private Brookside dining room accommodates up to 40 guests for a seated meal or 50 for a standing reception.
• Event menus can include pizza, pasta, salads and appetizers, with family-style service, buffets and passed appetizers available.
• Interactive pizza-making classes may also be arranged.
• Private dining and event information

Ruth’s Chris Steak House

920 2nd Ave. S., Suite 100, Minneapolis

• Private rooms are available for group dinners, business meetings and celebrations.
• The events team assists with planning and dining arrangements.
• Ask for current room capacities, A/V options and food and beverage minimums.
• Private dining and event information

Sanjusan

33 N. 1st Ave., Minneapolis

• Private and semi-private dining arrangements are available for groups of eight or more.
• The restaurant serves Japanese-Italian food.
• Private dining and event information

Smack Shack

603 N. Washington Ave., Minneapolis

• The North Loop Mezzanine seats up to 30 or holds up to 45 for a reception.
• Private dining information

Spoon and Stable

211 N. 1st St., Minneapolis

• Hennepin Salon: Up to 24 guests for dinner.
• St. Anthony Parlor: Up to 12 guests; the rooms can be combined for up to 32.
• Private dinners and full restaurant buyouts are available.
• Private dining and event information

Stanley’s Northeast Bar Room

2500 University Ave. NE, Minneapolis

• Upstairs at Stanley’s accommodates up to 40 seated guests or 50 for cocktails.
• The second-floor private event space includes a private bar, dart boards and pinball.
• A nonrefundable room fee applies.
• Private dining and event information

Stock & Bond

88 S. 6th St., Minneapolis

• Private rooms range from the eight-person Mechanics Room to the 24-person Gold Room.
• Other options include the Bourbon and Farmers rooms, each for 10, and the Bankers Room for 22.
• Several rooms have an adjoining semi-private lounge for cocktails.
• Private dining and event information

Surly Brewing Co.

520 Malcolm Ave. SE, Minneapolis

• Scheid Hall offers private event space for groups of approximately 50–175 guests, depending on the event setup.
• Custom food and drink menus and table arrangements are available through the dedicated events team.
• Ask about seated dinner capacity, A/V needs and other brewery event spaces.
• Private dining and event information

Tavola

823 5th Ave. S., Minneapolis

• The restaurant serves Italian-inspired food and offers an extensive wine selection.
• Private dining and event information

Tullibee at Hewing Hotel

300 N. Washington Ave., Minneapolis

• A private dining space is available for gatherings; the hotel also offers semi-private events in the lounge.
• The kitchen focuses on wood-fired cooking and regionally inspired ingredients.
• Private dining and event information

Twin Cities 400 Tavern

1330 Industrial Blvd. NE, Suite 400, Minneapolis

• Private Pullman Room: Up to 52 seated guests or 60 for cocktails, with a flat-screen TV for presentations.
• Semi-private Solarium: Up to 18 seated guests or 30 for cocktails.
• A seasonal patio and customized group menus are also available.
• Private dining and event information

Umbra

708 S. 3rd St., Minneapolis

• District Boardroom: Up to 12 guests.
• Umbra Retreat: Up to 40 guests.
• Event amenities include A/V capabilities, flatscreen TVs and customizable menus. Buyouts are also available.
• Located inside the Canopy by Hilton Minneapolis Mill District hotel.
• Private dining and event information

Union Rooftop

731 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis

• The rooftop accommodates up to 200 seated guests or 300 standing, with semi-private sections for groups of approximately 10–75.
• The terrace with a bar accommodates up to 100 guests.
• A retractable glass roof and optional A/V equipment allow for different event setups.
• Private dining and event information

Volstead’s Emporium

711 W. Lake St., Minneapolis

• The speakeasy offers two private rooms and advertises gatherings of up to 25 guests.
• Private dining and event information

Wood + Paddle Eatery

31 S. 7th St., Minneapolis

• The 7th Street Private Dining Room holds up to 40 guests; the private Boardroom holds up to 12.
• Private dining information

Zelo

831 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis

• The semi-private Basilica dining room accommodates up to 35 guests.
• The Front Bar Lounge seats up to 32 or accommodates up to 45 in a mixed seated and standing arrangement.
• The Back Bar Lounge accommodates up to 24 guests across two sections.
• Room charges and food and beverage minimums apply to selected spaces.
• Private dining and event information

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St. Paul Private Dining at a Glance

Compare St. Paul restaurant spaces by room and group size. Click the name of a restaurant to go to its full listing. Hit the back button on your browser to come back to this table.

Capacities refer to seated guests unless a standing or reception capacity is specified.

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St. Paul Restaurants With Private Dining Rooms

1881 Eating House

214 4th St. E., Suite 110, St. Paul

• The private second-floor mezzanine seats up to 70 or holds up to 100 for a cocktail party.
• Private dining information

Bennett’s Chop & Railhouse

1305 W. 7th St., St. Paul

• Semi-private dining arrangements are available for birthdays, family gatherings and other group events.
• Private dining and event information

Boca Chica Restaurante y Cantina

11 Cesar Chavez St., St. Paul

• The private-room dinner menu describes buffet service for groups of 30–50 guests.
• Private dining and event information

Buca di Beppo — St. Paul

2728 Gannon Road, St. Paul

• Italian dishes are served family-style, with group menus available.
• Contact the restaurant for room-specific capacities and event requirements.
• Private dining and event information

Bullvino’s Brazilian Steakhouse — St. Paul

289 E. 5th St., St. Paul

• A semi-private dining area inside the restaurant is available for smaller gatherings.
• A contracted private dining space at Phê Coffee Lowertown accommodates approximately 50–60 guests.
• Event options include Brazilian tableside meat service, customizable seating and A/V capabilities.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

Centro — St. Paul

750 Cleveland Ave. S., St. Paul

• Event space is available for up to 50 guests, with full buyouts also offered.
• Private event information

Citizen Saint Paul

11 Kellogg Blvd. E., St. Paul

• The Parlor holds up to 20 seated or 40 standing; the Capitol Room seats six.
• Private event information

The Commodore

79 Western Ave. N., St. Paul

• The Ballroom accommodates up to 175 seated guests.
• The Dining Room accommodates 75–100 seated guests, depending on the arrangement.
• The venue accommodates events of up to 250, depending on the setup.
• Private dining and event information

Cossetta / Louis Ristorante & Bar

211 W. 7th St., St. Paul

• Louis Ristorante & Bar at Cossetta offers a private dining room for up to 50 seated guests.
• The room has cathedral views and is offered for receptions, business dinners, lunch meetings and family celebrations.
• Private dining and event information

Davanni’s Pizza & Hot Hoagies — St. Paul

Locations throughout the Twin Cities

• Party rooms are available in Arden Hills, Bloomington, Brooklyn Center, Burnsville, Coon Rapids, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Edina, Golden Valley, Minneapolis, Minnetonka, Plymouth, Richfield, Rogers, Roseville, Savage, St. Paul and Woodbury.
• There is no room rental fee, but minimum food purchases and guest counts apply.
• Room sizes vary by location, with smaller rooms and combined spaces accommodating up to 60 guests.
• Free Wi-Fi is available, and select rooms have televisions with connection capabilities.
• Reservations generally allow up to two hours unless a longer booking is approved. A manager must confirm your requested date and time.
• Private dining and event information

DeGidio’s Restaurant & Bar

425 W. 7th St., St. Paul

• The private banquet room accommodates 40–150 guests.
• A dedicated bar and buffet or family-style Italian menus are available.
• The restaurant says there is no room rental or booking fee; ask about food and beverage minimums.
• Private dining and event information

El Burrito Mercado

175 Cesar Chavez St., St. Paul

• The La Placita Room holds up to 45 guests. Combined with the Bar Room, it accommodates up to 65 indoors.
• Private event information

Forepaugh’s

276 Exchange St. S., St. Paul

• Private event options include the Third Floor, Limestone Wine Cellar and outdoor Terrace.
• The historic mansion hosts private dinners, weddings, business gatherings and other celebrations.
• Private dining and event information

Gabe’s Bar & Kitchen

991 Lexington Parkway N., St. Paul

• The private room accommodates up to 60 guests for a seated dinner or 125 for a reception.
• Private dining and event information

Herbie’s on the Park

317 Washington St., St. Paul

• Herbie’s offers options for smaller gatherings, with larger events available through 317 on Rice Park in the same historic building.
• The main ballroom accommodates events of up to 200 guests. Confirm the seated capacity for your planned layout.
• Private dining and event information

Herbst Eatery & Farm Stand

779 Raymond Ave., St. Paul

• The private Farm Stand space is available for parties of eight to 18 people.
• Private dining information

Holman’s Table

644 Bayfield St., St. Paul

• Earhart Room: Up to 60 seated or 95 for a cocktail-style event under the Premium Package.
• The Earhart Room with Cora’s Lounge and/or Patio holds up to 80 seated or 120 cocktail-style under the Signature Package.
• A/V equipment and on-site parking are available. Guests can watch activity at the St. Paul Downtown Airport.
• Private dining and event information

JG Social

140 Wabasha St. S., St. Paul

• Private event reservations require a minimum of 25 guests. Ask the events team for the maximum capacity and available room arrangements.
• Amenities include a full-service bar, microphone, Smart TV and on-site parking.
• Breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner buffets, appetizers and customized food and beverage packages are available.
• Private dining and event information

Kincaid’s — St. Paul

380 St. Peter St., Suite 125, St. Paul

• Open and semi-private arrangements are available for business meals, receptions and holiday celebrations.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

King Coil Spirits

550 Vandalia St., Suite 140, St. Paul

• Cocktails and food are available on-site.
• Private event information

La Grolla

452 Selby Ave., St. Paul

• Private dining and event information

The Lexington

1096 Grand Ave., St. Paul

• Private event spaces include the Grand, Lincoln, Williamsburg and McLean rooms.
• The McLean Room holds up to 120 guests for a seated dinner, according to the restaurant’s current event page.
• Private dining and event information

Mancini’s Char House

531 W. 7th St., St. Paul

• Private dining space is available for parties of 30 or more.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

Meritage

410 St. Peter St., St. Paul

• The Médoc Room seats up to 24 or accommodates receptions of up to 30.
• Private dining and reservation information

Moscow on the Hill

371 Selby Ave., St. Paul

• Banquets and private events are available at this Russian and Eastern European restaurant.
• Restaurant and private event information

Myriel

470 Cleveland Ave. S., St. Paul

• The private dining room accommodates up to 18 guests.
• Private dining FAQ

Nico’s Taco & Tequila Bar — St. Paul

2260 Como Ave., St. Paul

• The Como Avenue location offers event rooms for private gatherings.
• Private dining and event information

Parlour — St. Paul

267 W. 7th St., St. Paul

• Minnesota Room: Up to 28 guests for a meal; Lounge: Up to 32 for a seated dinner.
• The bar can be reserved for larger gatherings of approximately 60 guests.
• Private dining and event information

Red Rabbit — St. Paul

788 Grand Ave., St. Paul

• The restaurant’s events team accepts inquiries about private-event buyouts.
• Private dining and event information

Saint Paul Brewing

688 Minnehaha Ave. E., St. Paul

• Private Living Room: Up to 100 seated guests or 125 standing, with A/V capabilities and a private entrance.
• Semi-private options include the Family Corner for up to 45 and the Sun Parlor for up to 40 guests.
• The outdoor semi-private Hidden Garden accommodates up to 30 guests. Ask about seasonal availability and buffet options.
• Private dining and event information

The Saint Paul Hotel

350 Market St., St. Paul

• The hotel offers private catered meals and events in spaces including the Archbishop Ireland Room, James J. Hill Room and Promenade Ballroom.
• This is a hotel event-space option in addition to the St. Paul Grill.
• Private dining and event information

Sakura Restaurant & Bar

350 St. Peter St., St. Paul

• A private party room is available, along with Japanese food and sushi.
• Restaurant and private party information

The St. Paul Grill

350 Market St., St. Paul

• A private event space accommodates groups of up to 40 guests.
• Private event information

W.A. Frost & Company

374 Selby Ave., St. Paul

• Private event spaces include Sophie’s Room, the Fireside Room, the Lower-Level Lounge and the Patio Garden Bar.
• The restaurant accommodates celebrations of up to 60 guests, including up to 56 seated.
• Private dining menus include limited dinner menus, brunch options and a brunch buffet.
• Private dining and event information

Zambonis on 7th

174 W. 7th St., St. Paul

• The Private Event Space accommodates up to 60 guests.
• Zam’s Bar accommodates up to 150 guests and includes a full-service bar and dining area.
• The 7 Below speakeasy offers another option for private gatherings.
• Buffet-style and plated meals are available.
• Private dining and event information

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Suburban Private Dining at a Glance

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Suburban Restaurants With Private Dining Rooms

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Locations throughout the Twin Cities

• Party rooms are available in Arden Hills, Bloomington, Brooklyn Center, Burnsville, Coon Rapids, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Edina, Golden Valley, Minneapolis, Minnetonka, Plymouth, Richfield, Rogers, Roseville, Savage, St. Paul and Woodbury.
• There is no room rental fee, but minimum food purchases and guest counts apply.
• Room sizes vary by location, with smaller rooms and combined spaces accommodating up to 60 guests.
• Free Wi-Fi is available, and select rooms have televisions with connection capabilities.
• Reservations generally allow up to two hours unless a longer booking is approved. A manager must confirm your requested date and time.
• Private dining and event information

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Apple Valley

The Tavern Grill

15435 Founders Lane, Apple Valley

• The private Sun Room seats up to 40 guests.
• Apple Valley private event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

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Arden Hills

Lindey’s Prime Steak House

3600 Snelling Ave. N., Arden Hills

• Lindey’s Back Porch is available for group meals and special occasions.
• The restaurant serves its steak dinners with family-style accompaniments.
• Restaurant and group dining inquiries
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

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Bloomington

Bullvino’s Brazilian Steakhouse

5121 W. 98th St., Bloomington

• The private dining room accommodates about 40–50 guests and offers A/V capabilities.
• Bloomington group dining information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

Cedar + Stone, Urban Table

2141 Lindau Lane, Bloomington

• The enclosed private dining room seats up to 18 guests.
• Private dining information

FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar

2100 Killebrew Drive, Bloomington

• Semi-private dining room: Up to 55 seated guests or 75 standing, with curtains separating the space from the main dining room.
• Semi-private lounge: Up to 60 seated guests or 100 standing.
• The dining room can be divided for smaller groups. Event options include seated meals, food stations and receptions.
• Private dining and event information

Hazelwood Food + Drink — Bloomington

8150 26th Ave. S., Bloomington

• Private room: Up to 32 guests for a seated meal or up to 45 for a cocktail reception.
• Private dining and event information

Kincaid’s — Bloomington

8400 Normandale Lake Blvd., Bloomington

• Outdoor, open and semi-private arrangements are offered for business meetings, receptions and celebrations.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

Lela

5601 W. 78th St., Bloomington

• Private Dining Room: Up to 28 guests for a seated dinner.
• Chef’s Counter: Up to 10 guests; partially private Wine Room: Up to 10.
• The private room can be paired with the adjacent bar and lounge for a larger gathering.
• Private dining and event information

Mandarin Kitchen

8766 Lyndale Ave. S., Bloomington

• Private party rooms are available at this Cantonese restaurant.
• The menu includes seafood, traditional Cantonese dishes and handmade dim sum.
• Private dining and event information

Smack Shack — Bloomington

3801 Minnesota Drive, Bloomington

• The Saltwind room seats up to 34, and the Rockport room seats up to 50. The rooms can be combined for larger parties.
• Private dining information

Twin City Grill

130 N. Garden, Mall of America, Bloomington

• Private and semi-private party rooms accommodate groups of 12–65 guests.
• The restaurant offers group dining menus featuring American comfort food.
• Located on the first floor near the mall’s north entrance.
• Private dining and event information

Woolley’s Kitchen & Bar

7901 34th Ave. S., Bloomington

• Private events are available through the restaurant and Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Airport.
• Hotel event options include boardrooms, meeting rooms and two ballrooms, with catering and A/V assistance available.
• Private dining and event information

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Brooklyn Center

Topgolf — Brooklyn Center

6420 Camden Ave. N., Brooklyn Center

• The Signature Room accommodates events of up to 250 guests and can be divided into two private spaces.
• The private Chairman’s Suite accommodates up to 60, while the semi-private TCL Lounge accommodates up to 80.
• The Rooftop Terrace accommodates up to 178 guests, with larger events available through venue buyouts.
• Event packages combine food, drinks and golf.
• Private dining and event information

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Burnsville

Mediterranean Cruise Cafe

12500 Nicollet Ave., Burnsville

• The restaurant offers private event arrangements for weddings, business lunches, receptions and other gatherings.
• A banquet room and larger restaurant event options are advertised.
• Private dining and event information

Olivia’s Organic Cafe

11849 Millpond Ave., Burnsville

• The cafe offers space rentals and a Pop Up Party Room for private gatherings.
• Private dining and event information

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Chanhassen

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

501 W. 78th St., Chanhassen

• The Club Theatre holds up to 175 guests and includes a stage and dance floor.
• The Carver Rooms accommodate up to 250 guests for events.
• Ask about current room layouts, group dining options and accessibility when booking.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

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Coon Rapids

Kendall’s Tavern & Chophouse

12800 Bunker Prairie Road NW, Coon Rapids

• The private dining room accommodates groups of two to 22 guests.
• Larger group dining arrangements are available in the main dining room and bar.
• Private dining and event information

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Eagan

Jensen’s Food & Cocktails

3840 Rahn Road, Eagan

• Player’s Room: Up to 45 guests; Coach’s Room: Up to 21.
• The two rooms can be combined for up to 75 guests. Both have doors that close for privacy.
• Banquet entrées are plated, with buffet-style appetizers available. A/V equipment is available in the Player’s Room for an additional fee.
• Private dining and event information

Mason Jar Kitchen & Bar

1565 Cliff Road, Suite 1A, Eagan

• Chef’s Table: Up to 36 guests for a seated dinner, with counter-height seating in the working kitchen.
• Semi-private Fireplace Room: Up to 46 seated guests or 50 for cocktails.
• Other options include the semi-private MJK Bar Lounge and Main Dining Room.
• Private dining and event information

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Eden Prairie

Buca di Beppo — Eden Prairie

7711 Mitchell Road, Eden Prairie

• Semi-private dining rooms are available for group celebrations and gatherings.
• Family-style Italian menus offer shared platters of pasta, entrees and other dishes.
• Private dining and event information

Redstone American Grill — Eden Prairie

8000 Town Center Place, Eden Prairie

• Private dining and event information

Tavern 4&5

16396 Wagner Way, Eden Prairie

• The private dining room accommodates groups of 12–50, according to the room’s current page.
• A full bar, sound system with microphone, Wi-Fi and two large TVs are available.
• Private dining and event information

Wildfire

8251 Flying Cloud Drive, Eden Prairie

• Minnesota Vikings Room and Rascal Room: Up to 12 guests each.
• Avalon Room: Up to 30 guests; Stardust Room: Up to 40.
• The Avalon and Stardust rooms can be combined for up to 70 guests.
• Private and semi-private dining options are available, with group lunch and dinner menus.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

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Edina

CōV Edina

3155 Galleria, Edina

• Harbor Room: Up to 42 seated guests or more than 50 for a reception, with a fireplace and television monitor for presentations.
• The Porch accommodates up to 54 seated guests or 75 for a reception; the communal table accommodates up to 14.
• Private dining and event information

CRAVE American Kitchen & Sushi Bar — Edina

3520 W. 70th St., Edina

• Atrium: Up to 18 guests; Sunroom: Up to 80.
• A restaurant buyout accommodates up to 200 guests.
• A/V equipment and complimentary parking are available.
• Private dining and event information

Mr. Paul’s Supper Club

3917 Market St., Unit B, Edina

• The Private Dining Room & Bar seats 5–44 guests or accommodates up to 75 for a mostly standing event, with dedicated servers, a bartender and A/V equipment.
• The Carnival Bar & Patio seats 4–16 indoors, or up to 20 with the patio when weather permits. It accommodates up to 25 mostly standing.
• A restaurant buyout seats 25–140 guests or accommodates up to 200 mostly standing.
• Family-style menus are available, with buffet service also offered for restaurant buyouts.
• Private dining and event information

Pajarito

3910 W. 50th St., Edina

• The private party room at the 50th & France location includes a full private bar and flexible floor plan.
• Customized meals can include taco bars, cocktail-hour food or plated service.
• Weekday meeting rentals and optional A/V equipment are available.
• Private dining and event information

Pinstripes

3849 Gallagher Drive, Edina

• Private and semi-private event spaces are available for group dining.
• The venue can pair a meal with bowling or bocce.
• Private dining and event information

Pittsburgh Blue Steakhouse — Edina

3220 W. 70th St., Edina

• The private Blue Room accommodates up to 54 guests and includes a projector and motorized screen.
• The fully private Board Room accommodates up to 10 guests for roundtable dining.
• Private dining and event information

Starling

4925 Eden Ave., Edina

• Private dining and event information

Tavern on France

6740 France Ave. S., Edina

• A semi-private room at the back of the restaurant seats up to 50 guests.
• With a buffet setup, the room seats up to 45.
• Private dining and event information

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Excelsior

Layline

301 Water St., Excelsior

• Private dining and event information

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Golden Valley

Lat14 Asian Eatery

8815 7th Ave. N., Golden Valley

• A private dining room is available for business gatherings, celebrations, lunch and dinner.
• Private dining and event information

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Hopkins

Pink Ivy Kitchen & Bar

712 Mainstreet, Hopkins

• Full restaurant buyouts are available for private events.
• The restaurant does not have a separate private dining room. Large-party reservations may be accommodated depending on the date and time.
• Private dining and event information

Pub 819

819 Mainstreet, Hopkins

• The all-season, dog-friendly Pergola accommodates up to 70 guests.
• Retractable walls, heating and fans support different weather conditions.
• Event menus can include appetizers, themed buffets or other group arrangements. A nonrefundable room fee and food and beverage requirements apply.
• Private dining and event information

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Lake Elmo

Lake Elmo Inn

3442 Lake Elmo Drive N., Lake Elmo

• The Veranda accommodates up to 36 guests, the Kohler Dining Room up to 50 and the Oak Dining Room up to 60.
• Private dining information

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Lakeville

Brianno’s Chart House

11287 Klamath Trail, Lakeville

• The lakeside restaurant and event venue hosts private gatherings, business events and celebrations.
• Event options include indoor gathering spaces and private outdoor areas with bar service.
• Private dining and event information

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Long Lake

Birch’s on the Lake

1310 Wayzata Blvd., Long Lake

• Supperclub Private Dining Room: Up to 20 seated guests, with views of Long Lake.
• Boathouse: Up to 50 seated; Brewhouse buyout: Up to 70 seated or 150 total, depending on the event setup.
• Other options include Dining West and seasonal outdoor spaces.
• Private dining and event information

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Maple Grove

Buca di Beppo — Maple Grove

12650 Elm Creek Blvd., Maple Grove

• Group events can be arranged in themed restaurant sections.
• Italian meals are served family-style, with menus for celebrations and business gatherings.
• Private dining and event information

Chanticlear Pizza

16415 County Road 30, Maple Grove

• The restaurant offers a private or semi-private dining room for groups of eight to 30.
• Maple Grove private room information

CRAVE American Kitchen & Sushi Bar — Maple Grove

12734 Elm Creek Blvd., Maple Grove

• Chef’s Table: Up to 10; Sunroom: Up to 42; rooftop patio: Up to 150.
• Full and partial restaurant buyouts are available.
• A/V equipment and on-site parking are available.
• Private dining and event information

Pittsburgh Blue Steakhouse — Maple Grove

11900 Main St., Maple Grove

• The Club Room seats up to 55 guests or accommodates up to 60 for a cocktail-style event.
• The room includes audiovisual equipment.
• Semi-private and patio arrangements are also available for group events.
• Private dining and event information

Redstone American Grill — Maple Grove

12109 Main St., Maple Grove

• Private dining and event information

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Mendota

Lucky’s 13 Pub — Mendota

1352 Sibley Memorial Highway, Mendota

• Private event options include a party space and The Mudd Room, each with a published capacity of 100 guests.
• Private dining and event information

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Minnetonka

Bacio

1571 Plymouth Road, Minnetonka

• A private dining room is available for social celebrations and business gatherings.
• Customized menus and event service are available.
• Restaurant and event inquiries

BLVD Kitchen & Bar

11544 Wayzata Blvd., Minnetonka

• The fully private dining room accommodates up to 44 seated guests or 70 for cocktails and has doors separating it from the restaurant.
• The room includes an attached private patio and a 60-inch television.
• A semi-private dining area accommodates up to 34 seated guests or 45 for cocktails.
• Private dining and event information

Duke’s on 7

15600 Highway 7, Minnetonka

• The all-season Pergola seats up to 40 guests on the dog-friendly patio.
• Retractable walls, heating and fans help adapt the space to the weather.
• Large-party appetizers, themed buffets and custom menus are available. A nonrefundable room fee applies.
• Private dining and event information

Gold Nugget Tavern & Grille

14401 Excelsior Blvd., Minnetonka

• A private room is available for group dinners, celebrations and business gatherings.
• Seating for up to 50 or cocktail parties of up to 75.
• Ask about group menus, room fees and food and beverage minimums.
• Private dining and event inquiries

Jimmy’s Kitchen & Bar

11000 Red Circle Drive, Minnetonka

• Options include the Cellar Room and Fireside Room, with larger event arrangements also available.
• Group dining and hors d’oeuvre menus are offered. Ask about room-specific capacities, privacy and minimums.
• Private dining and event information

Spasso

17523 Minnetonka Blvd., Minnetonka

• Private dining room: Up to 50 guests for a seated lunch or dinner.
• Cocktail receptions can accommodate up to 65 standing guests.
• Private dining and event information

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North Oaks

Tria Restaurant

5959 Centerville Road, North Oaks

• Market Room: Up to 48 guests; Sun Room: Up to 28 seated; Jerome Hill Room: Up to 96 in a banquet setup.
• The outdoor patio accommodates up to 100 guests, with a wood-burning fireplace and water views.
• Plated and buffet menus and A/V arrangements are available. Confirm privacy and the layout for your selected space.
• Private dining and event information

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Plymouth

Lucky’s 13 Pub — Plymouth

3000 Harbor Lane N., Plymouth

• The private party space has a published capacity of 80 guests.
• The banquet hall accommodates up to 250 guests.
• Private dining and event information

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Prior Lake

Chula’s Mexican-Latin Food & Spirits

4636 Colorado St. SE, Prior Lake

• The partitionable Jalisco Mezzanine seats up to 74; the Zacatecas Room seats up to 32.
• Private event information

LaunchPad Golf The Meadows

2340 Park Place NW, Prior Lake

• Standard golf suites accommodate up to six guests each, while private, closed-door VIP suites accommodate up to 12.
• Groups can reserve multiple suites or inquire about a full venue buyout.
• The year-round venue offers heated suites, a full-service restaurant and two bars.
• Ask about event menus, dining arrangements and the space included with your booking.
• Private dining and event information

PLate on Main

16323 Main Ave. SE, Prior Lake

• Its private dining space closes off from the restaurant and accommodates up to 21 guests.
• Private dining information

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Robbinsdale

Travail Kitchen & Amusements

4134 Hubbard Ave. N., Robbinsdale

• Private and semi-private events can include chef-driven tasting menus, interactive service and beverage pairings.
• Private dining and event information

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Rogers

The Block Food + Drink

21400 John Milless Drive, Rogers

• The private dining room accommodates up to 50 seated guests or 60 for cocktails, with HDMI capabilities and music controls.
• The Pergola accommodates up to 40 seated guests or 50 for cocktails. It is normally nonprivate, with private buyouts available.
• The Pergola has retractable walls, heating and fans. A nonrefundable room fee applies to event bookings.
• Private dining and event information

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Roseville

Axels Restaurant — Roseville

2540 Cleveland Ave. N., Roseville

• The private dining room seats up to 40 guests.
• Customized menus, dedicated service and complimentary audiovisual equipment are available.
• Larger gatherings can be arranged through the adjoining DoubleTree by Hilton Roseville.
• Private dining and event information

Baldamar

1642 County Road B2 W., Roseville

• Left Room: A fully private space seating up to 16 guests.
• Right Room: Up to 40 guests with standard seating or up to 25 with a presentation-style setup.
• Both rooms offer visual display capabilities for business dinners and presentations.
• The Right Room requires at least three weeks’ advance notice and has restrictions on weekend bookings.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

Centro — Roseville

1901 Highway 36, Roseville

• Event space is offered for up to 50 guests, with full buyouts also available.
• Private event information

Lucky’s 13 Pub — Roseville

2480 Fairview Ave. N., Roseville

• The private party space accommodates up to 60 guests.
• Private dining and event information

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South St. Paul

Stockyards Tavern & Chophouse

456 Concord Exchange S., South St. Paul

• The Kaposia Club Room is a fully private dining space for up to 40 guests, with a fireplace and private patio access.
• An 85-inch television, multimedia connections, wireless microphone and projector are available.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

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Spring Park

Lord Fletcher’s Old Lake Lodge

3746 Sunset Drive, Spring Park

• Event spaces include the Chart Room, Lake Room, Paddle Club and Pike’s Place, along with larger indoor and outdoor areas.
• The Paddle Club is a private dining area on the lake level with a nautical theme.
• Private dining and event information

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St. Louis Park

The Block / Doc’s Hall

6524 Walker St., St. Louis Park

• Doc’s Hall accommodates up to 50 guests and is booked and catered exclusively by The Block.
• The separate event venue is located down the street from the restaurant.
• Large-party appetizers and themed buffets are available. A room fee and food and beverage minimums apply.
• Private dining and event information

Chi-Chi’s

1602 West End Blvd., St. Louis Park

• A private dining room is available for birthdays, anniversaries and other group gatherings.
• Private dining and event information

Kip’s Irish Pub

9970 Wayzata Blvd., St. Louis Park

• The Snug seats up to 24 for dinner, and the Molly seats up to 25. Kip’s also offers a larger Finnegan room.
• Private event information

The Local — West End

1607 Park Place Blvd., St. Louis Park

• Private Cooper’s Room: Up to 40 seated guests or 55 standing.
• Private Cutting Room: Up to 24 seated guests or 30 standing.
• Semi-private and seasonal patio arrangements and full restaurant buyouts are also available, with presentation equipment offered in selected spaces.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

Mill Valley Kitchen

3906 Excelsior Blvd., St. Louis Park

• The private dining room accommodates up to 21 guests, with A/V equipment available for presentations.
• The Chef’s Table seats up to 10 in the main dining room and is an alternative to a separate private room.
• Partial and full restaurant buyouts are available for larger events.
• Private dining and event information

Park Tavern

3401 Louisiana Ave. S., St. Louis Park

• Party Room: Up to 50 guests; private Atrium: Up to 20.
• Larger spaces include the 11th Frame, lanes and Pergola, each advertised for up to 150 guests.
• Bowling and group food options can be paired with your gathering.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

Punch Bowl Social

1691 Park Place Blvd., St. Louis Park

• Private event arrangements can combine food and drinks with activities at the Shops at West End location.
• Private event information

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Tonka Bay

Hazelwood Food + Drink — Tonka Bay

5635 Manitou Road, Tonka Bay

• The private Fireside Room accommodates up to 36 guests.
• The Gideon Bay Tap Room seats up to 60, with a private entrance, restroom and bar.
• Plated, buffet and family-style menus are available, along with presentation capabilities.
• Food and beverage minimums vary by room, date and time.
• Private dining and event information

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Wayzata

6Smith

294 Grove Lane E., Wayzata

• Private Knotty Room: Up to 14; private Revel Room: Up to 50; the combined rooms seat up to 80.
• The private rooftop seats up to 130 and is offered April–October.
• Semi-private options include the Tavern for up to 32 and seasonal Patio Lounge for 18. Several spaces overlook Lake Minnetonka.
• Private dining and event information
• This restaurant also offers a birthday perk! See my birthday freebies guide for the offer, signup requirements and restrictions.

Belle & Grey

925 Lake St. E., Wayzata

• Formerly ninetwentyfive, the restaurant offers Mezzanine Porches with a listed capacity of 24 and a Fireside Room for up to 42.
• The semi-private Lake Street Dining Room accommodates up to 45 guests.
• The Library accommodates up to 25 for lounge-style gatherings, and full restaurant buyouts are available for events of up to 300.
• Private dining and event information

CōV Wayzata

700 Lake St. E., Wayzata

• The lakeside Lake Room seats up to 20 or holds more than 30 for a standing reception.
• Private dining information

Gianni’s Steakhouse

635 Lake St. E., Wayzata

• The Wine Room seats up to 30 guests and features brick walls, a fireplace and wine displays.
• One Door West seats up to 36 or accommodates up to 45 for a reception, with a private entrance and dedicated bar.
• Customized menus and different service arrangements are available.
• Private dining and event information

Josefina

739 Lake St. E., Wayzata

• Private dining and event information

Macanda

294 Grove Lane E., Wayzata

• Private event options include Macanda and the Macanda HiFi record bar.
• The restaurant is located on Lake Minnetonka.
• Private dining and event information

McCormick’s Pub

331 Broadway Ave. S., Wayzata

• The private dining room accommodates up to 16 guests.
• Private event information

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Woodbury

Angelina’s Kitchen

2170 Eagle Creek Lane, Woodbury

• Tuscany Room: Up to 70 for a seated meal or more than 100 for an open-house event.
• The space has a full-service bar and flexible seating and menu options.
• Buffet, family-style, plated and passed-appetizer service are available.
• Private dining and event information

CRAVE American Kitchen & Sushi Bar — Woodbury

9100 Hudson Road, Suite 108, Woodbury

• The private dining room accommodates up to 30 guests and includes two 52-inch TVs with AV inputs.
• A semi-private space and the Martini Lounge each accommodate up to 60 guests.
• The Chef’s Table seats eight guests.
• Complimentary parking is available.
• Private dining and event information

Topgolf — Woodbury

560 Bielenberg Drive, Woodbury

• The private Chairman’s Suite accommodates events with up to 140 guests and includes HDTVs and audiovisual equipment.
• The semi-private Mezzanine Lounge accommodates 30 guests, or 50 when combined with the adjoining Landing.
• Private dining and event information

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Frequently Asked Questions About Private Dining in the Twin Cities

Where Can I Find Restaurants With Private Dining Rooms in Minneapolis?

Minneapolis options include Bar La Grassa, Jax Cafe, Khâluna, Manny’s Steakhouse, Nicollet Island Inn and Spoon and Stable. Start with the Minneapolis quick guide to compare rooms and guest capacities, then review the detailed listings for booking links.

Which St. Paul Restaurants Offer Private Dining?

St. Paul options include DeGidio’s, Forepaugh’s, The Commodore, The Lexington, Mancini’s Char House and W.A. Frost & Company. Available arrangements range from separate dining rooms to larger event spaces. Confirm which room is included in your reservation and whether it is fully private.

Where Can I Find Private Dining in the Twin Cities Suburbs?

This guide includes restaurants in Bloomington, Edina, Eden Prairie, Maple Grove, Minnetonka, St. Louis Park, Wayzata and other suburbs. Use the suburban quick guide to compare locations, spaces and capacities before contacting an events team.

What Is the Difference Between Private and Semi-Private Dining?

A private dining room is reserved for your group and separated from other diners. A semi-private space gives your group a designated area within a restaurant, where other guests may still be nearby.

Ask whether the space has doors, curtains or an open entrance. If you’re planning speeches or a business presentation, confirm how much noise carries in from the restaurant.

Which Restaurants Have Private Rooms for Small Groups?

Nicollet Island Inn offers the Ballerina Room for up to 10 guests and the Captain’s Room for up to 14. Manny’s Steakhouse has the Hideaway for up to 14, while Khâluna’s Shop private dining room seats up to 18.

A room’s maximum capacity does not necessarily indicate the smallest group it will accept. Ask about minimum guest counts and spending requirements.

Which Restaurants Can Accommodate 100 or More Guests?

Jax Cafe’s Cosmopolitan Room accommodates approximately 100–300 guests. Hell’s Kitchen offers the Minnesota Room for up to 135 seated guests and the Underground Room for up to 160. In Wayzata, 6Smith’s seasonal private rooftop seats up to 130.

Specify whether you need a seated dinner, buffet or standing reception. Space for presentations, entertainment or dancing can reduce guest capacity.

How Much Does Private Dining Cost?

The total depends on the restaurant, room, date, guest count, menu and beverage selections. Some venues charge a room rental fee, while others require a food and beverage minimum. Some require both.

Request a written estimate that includes food, drinks, room fees, service charges, taxes and any equipment rentals. Confirm whether gratuity is included and whether the deposit counts toward your final bill.

What Is a Food and Beverage Minimum?

A food and beverage minimum is the amount your group must spend on eligible food and drinks to reserve a space. If your order falls short, you may still owe the difference.

Ask whether taxes, gratuity, service charges and room fees count toward the minimum. Confirm the terms in writing before booking.

Are There Affordable Private Dining Options?

Compare the total event cost rather than the room fee alone. A room with no rental fee may still require a substantial food and beverage minimum.

Ask about weekday lunches, earlier dining times, semi-private spaces and limited group menus. Request estimates for the same guest count and service style so you can compare options fairly.

Can I Reserve a Patio, Rooftop or Lakeside Dining Space?

Some restaurants offer outdoor event spaces or rooms overlooking a lake. Examples include 6Smith’s seasonal rooftop in Wayzata and CōV Wayzata’s Lake Room overlooking Lake Minnetonka.

Confirm whether your reservation includes outdoor access or a lake view. For outdoor events, ask about weather protection, cancellation terms and an indoor backup space.

How Far in Advance Should I Book a Private Dining Room?

Contact restaurants as soon as you have a likely date and guest count, especially for weekend events, rehearsal dinners and holiday parties.

Ask how long the venue can hold your date, when a deposit is due and when you must finalize the menu and guest count. A submitted inquiry does not necessarily reserve the room.

What Should I Confirm Before Booking?

Confirm the room’s privacy, seated capacity, accessibility, parking, menu options and A/V equipment. Ask about minimum spending, rental fees, deposits, cancellation terms and the time allowed for setup and cleanup.

Get the agreed details in writing before paying a deposit.

Can I Book a Restaurant Party Room for a Birthday Dinner?

Many restaurants in this guide offer private rooms or semi-private spaces for birthday dinners. Choose a space based on your guest count, budget and whether you want a seated meal or a casual gathering.

Before booking, ask about outside cakes, cake-cutting fees, decorations, separate checks and how long you can use the room. Some restaurants also offer birthday perks; check my birthday freebies guide for offers and restrictions.

Which Restaurants Host Rehearsal Dinners in the Twin Cities?

Many restaurants in this guide offer spaces for a rehearsal dinner or groom’s dinner, from smaller private rooms to full restaurant buyouts. Start with your guest count and preferred location, then compare privacy, menu options and spending requirements.

Tell the events team whether you need time for speeches, a microphone or screen, and space for guests to mingle before dinner. Confirm dietary accommodations, accessibility, parking, deposits and cancellation terms before reserving.

Which Restaurants Can You Rent Out for Private Events?

A full restaurant buyout reserves the venue for your group. Some restaurants also offer partial buyouts if you need more space than a private dining room.

These Minneapolis restaurants offer buyout options:

• Colita offers indoor buyouts for up to 74 guests and patio buyouts for up to 48.
• Demi offers a full restaurant buyout for up to 20 guests.
• Graze Food Hall by Travail offers full venue buyouts. Confirm capacity for your preferred layout.
• The Kenwood offers a full restaurant buyout for up to 70 guests, with customized menus and a minimum spending requirement.
• Kieran’s Irish Pub offers partial and full venue buyouts, with event arrangements for approximately 25–400 guests.
• Nicollet Island Inn offers full restaurant rentals in addition to its smaller dining rooms.
• Parlour offers full venue buyouts for standing receptions of up to 100 guests.
• Porzana offers a full restaurant buyout for up to 150 seated guests.

When asking how much it costs to rent out a restaurant, provide your date, guest count and preferred meal format. Request an estimate that includes food and beverage minimums, rental fees, service charges, taxes and gratuity. Confirm which areas are exclusive to your group and whether space for dancing, entertainment or presentations changes the capacity.

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