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Manchester has some incredible small private dining rooms available. We have compiled a wide range of our top picks, for you to enjoy. Make your event memorable with our venue experts help and guidance. Pricing, capacity, and location options are all available.

Manchester has a rich and varied history, from its industrial heritage to its role in the UK music scene.

HISTORY

From the historic buildings of the city centre to the iconic Old Trafford stadium, there are plenty of landmarks to discover.

LANDMARKS

With a lively music scene, a wealth of museums and art galleries, and a diverse range of restaurants, Manchester has plenty to offer.

CULTURE

Manchester, in the North West of England, has been a major settlement for centuries and has plenty of history to show for it. Its events scene is world-renowned, with something going on every night of the week. From live music and club nights to comedy shows and theatre performances, there’s always something to do in Manchester. The city is also home to a number of excellent venues for events, including the Manchester Arena, O2 Apollo Manchester and Albert Hall. There’s a great community feel in Manchester, making it the perfect place to hold an event.

Manchester

The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

TRANSPORT

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

United Kingdom

Manchester has some incredible small private dining rooms for those intimate occasions with family, friends and colleagues. Browse our top picks.

Small Private Dining Rooms Manchester

Intimate Private Dining Rooms

Discover intimate private dining rooms in Manchester for memorable gatherings. Perfect for professionals and personal events alike.

This modern room is suitable for board meetings, conferences, product launches, presentations, networking events and seminars. If a larger area is required partitions between other spaces can be removed, or additional spaces can be hired in the Halle Conference Centre for use as breakout and refreshment areas. If required, delegates can enjoy luscious working lunches, sandwich or deli platters, fork buffets or sit down dinners from the hotel's superb restaurant.

Private Room 8 at The Edwardian Manchester, elegant venue for upscale events and meetings.

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Private Room 8 at The Edwardian Manchester, elegant venue for gala dinners and corporate events.

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Private Room 8 at The Edwardian Manchester, modern venue for meetings and events.

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Elegant hotel lobby with chandelier, perfect for meetings and events at The Edwardian Manchester.

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Private Room 8 at The Edwardian Manchester, elegant meeting space for corporate events.

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Business

Private Room 8

The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

Intimate Dining Room at The Edwardian

Discover the chic Ember Lounge in Manchester for private dining. Perfect for small gatherings with a sophisticated touch. Book your experience now!

The Ember Lounge is a chic, sophisticated spot to enjoy drinks or dinner with your guests.  The opulent decor provides a perfect setting for the Malmaison's amazing cocktails, or your guests can enjoy a glass of champagne on the terrace overlooking the canal.   This intimate, exclusive venue is a sure way to impress.

Elegant dining table with candelabras at Ember Lounge, perfect for corporate events and gatherings.

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"Ember Lounge, historic venue in Manchester for corporate meetings and events."

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Events

Ember Lounge

Malmaison, Manchester

Intimate Dining at Ember Lounge, Manchester

Discover the charm of Intimate Dining Hall at Manchester Art Gallery, perfect for private dining in Manchester. Ideal for small gatherings and corporate

The exceptionally grand Victorian Hall at Manchester Art Gallery is perfect for a memorable reception for up to 100, or for a private dining experience for 40 seated guests. The Hall features spectacular Neo-Classical architecture, fantastic art and a grand staircase. If desired, guided tours of the Gallery's exhibitions can be added to enhance the evening. 

Victorian Hall in Manchester Art Gallery, elegant venue for upscale events and meetings.

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Victorian Hall entrance with elegant stairs, perfect for upscale events in Manchester.

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Victorian Hall

Manchester Art Gallery

Intimate Dining Hall at Manchester Art Gallery

Discover intimate private dining rooms in Manchester at The Lowry Hotel, perfect for small gatherings and professional events with bespoke menus.

Available for private dining or meetings of up to 22 people
Enjoy panoramic views overlooking Manchester and Calatrava Bridge with direct access to The Terrace and private roped area for Private Dining Room guests.  The Library VIP area is located within the River Bar is the perfect space for pre-dinner drinks before moving into the Private Dining Room and is included in the room hire charge for the Private Dining Room.  Choose from bespoke tailor made or set banqueting menu's, with room dressing upgrades available including chair covers, flowers, centrepieces etc.

Private dining room at The Lowry Hotel, elegant table setting for meetings and events.

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Private dining room at The Lowry Hotel with elegant table setting for corporate events.

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Private Dining Room

The Lowry Hotel

Intimate Dining at The Lowry Hotel Manchester

Discover intimate private dining rooms in Manchester for memorable gatherings. Perfect for small groups seeking a unique dining experience.

One of the larger self-contained meeting rooms at the  Townhouse Hotel Manchester - the Portland Room is a comfortable, bright and airy space suitable for up to 28 delegates theatre style. The room is equipped with a 75" Smart 4K TV, Flipchart, Mineral Water & Sweets, Conference pads & pens and of course Wi-Fi.

Portland Room at Townhouse Hotel Manchester, elegant venue for upscale events and meetings.

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Portland Room at Townhouse Hotel: elegant meeting space with wooden table for professional events.

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Portland Room at Townhouse Hotel: elegant meeting space for corporate events and workshops.

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Portland Room at Townhouse Hotel: inviting reception area for meetings and events.

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Portland Room 

Townhouse Hotel Manchester

Intimate Dining Room at Townhouse Manchester

Discover Eleven Didsbury Park, a top choice for intimate private dining rooms in Manchester. Perfect for special occasions and corporate events.

Set in the leafy suburb of Didsbury Village, Eleven Didsbury Park can be hired exclusively to celebrate Engagement parties, Birthday Parties, Christenings, Baby Showers & Corporate away day and events.

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Garden Lounge & Walled Gardens

Eleven Didsbury Park

Eleven Didsbury Park: Intimate Dining

Discover Fountain House in Manchester for intimate private dining. Perfect for special occasions with bespoke service and exquisite Chophouse cuisine.

The Thomas Worthington Suite is a beautifully decorated and intimate setting to enjoy a private dining event. Whether you are hosting a birthday, Christmas party, or other celebration, our famously delicious Chophouse food and wine can be enjoyed by 38 guests banquet style.  With a private lift, butler service, and a room that boasts lots of natural light and a fireplace, this suite will make your event truly special.

Thomas Worthington Room at Fountain House, elegant venue for corporate events and receptions.

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Elegant beef dish with gravy and potato terrine, ideal for fine dining events.

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Thomas Worthington Room at Fountain House, cozy restaurant for intimate gatherings and events.

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Elegant soup bowl and bread at Thomas Worthington Room, perfect for events and catering.

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Seafood platter in Thomas Worthington Room, perfect for networking events and celebrations.

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Thomas Worthington Room

The Fountain House

Fountain House: Intimate Dining Manchester

Discover Chamber Space, an elegant private dining room in Manchester. Perfect for intimate gatherings with top-notch service and stunning decor.

The Board Room, located in the heart of Manchester city centre overlooking Deansgate, will provide an elegant backdrop to your fine dining event.

We can cater for any of your dining requirements, and can accommodate any dietary requests. Our excellent table service will set the scene perfectly for your private event.

The Board Room features a stunning mix of contemporary stylish decor and late-19th century design, making this a beautiful setting for your fine dining event.



Elegant boardroom with floral arrangements, ideal for professional meetings and events.

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Elegant Board Room dining setup for formal events with personalized place cards.

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Board Room 

Chamber Space

Chamber Space: Intimate Dining in Manchester

Discover the perfect spot for private dining in Manchester. Intimate settings ideal for small gatherings and professional events.

The Snug is a beautiful and intimate room, perfect for small company meetings, training days, presentations, private dining or a work space away from the office. 

Try something different and stray away from your conventional meeting room, The Snug is fully equipped with AV and bursting with natural day light and plenty of character.

Room hire and DDR options are available, the team can work with you to create a package suited to your meeting and offering value for money. 

Stylish meeting space with wooden table, ideal for creative gatherings and brainstorming sessions.

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Stylish meeting room with wooden table, ideal for gatherings and brainstorming events.

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Intimate dining space with rustic brick walls for private events and meetings.

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Stylish meeting space with glass doors in Revolution Parsonage Gardens for events.

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Boardroom

The Snug

Revolution Parsonage Gardens

Intimate Dining Room at Revolution Manchester

Discover intimate private dining rooms in Manchester at King Street Townhouse. Perfect for small gatherings and special occasions.

When the occasion calls for something with a more intimate feel, the Small Hub at King Street Townhouse is the ideal setting for your private dining experience. Nestled in the heart of Manchester's historic King Street area, this elegant venue combines modern amenities with a rich heritage, originally serving as the Manchester & Salford Bank headquarters. With natural daylight flooding the space, guests can enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere while indulging in exquisite culinary offerings. The Small Hub is perfect for small gatherings, whether it’s a celebratory dinner, a business lunch, or a special occasion with loved ones. Enhance your experience with a selection from our curated wine display or treat yourself to our delightful afternoon tea. After dining, unwind at the stunning infinity pool or take in the breathtaking views from the south-facing terrace. The Small Hub is not just a dining space; it’s a unique setting that inspires creativity and connection, making every meal memorable.

Elegant meeting space at King Street Townhouse for corporate events and private dinners.

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Elegant meeting room at King Street Townhouse, perfect for networking events and presentations.

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Beverage station at King Street Townhouse, featuring wine and sparkling glasses for events.

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The Small Hub

King Street Townhouse

King Street Townhouse: Intimate Dining

Discover Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay in Manchester for intimate private dining experiences. Ideal for small groups up to 8 guests.

Perfect for intimate dinners away from the bustle of the main restaurant, the Private Dining Room at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay in Manchester offers an exquisite setting for your next gathering. Accommodating up to 8 guests, this elegantly designed space features a round table, air conditioning, and a state-of-the-art audio system, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable dining experience. Whether celebrating a special occasion or hosting a business dinner, indulge in a culinary journey inspired by Asian cuisine, complemented by impeccable service. With its unique ambiance and attention to detail, the Private Dining Room is the ideal choice for those seeking a memorable dining experience in the heart of Manchester.

Private dining room at Lucky Cat, elegant round table for exclusive events in Manchester.

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Private dining room at Lucky Cat, Manchester - elegant space for executive dinners and events.

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Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay - Manchester

Lucky Cat Intimate Dining - Manchester

Discover Asha's in Manchester for intimate private dining with a touch of glamour. Perfect for small gatherings and corporate events.

Designed with just a touch of Dubai glam, European refinement and Indian authenticity. 

Wedding's,  Birthday celebrations, Anniversary's, Corporate events or small meetings can be catered for with out bespoke North West frontier Indian canapés, buffets or set menus in a beautiful location. 

From 10-200 guests. 

Stylish event space with plush purple seating in Asha's Manchester for upscale gatherings.

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Stylish dining space at The Peterman, ideal for intimate gatherings and corporate events.

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The Peterman

Asha's Manchester

Asha's Intimate Dining - Manchester

Discover the Geisha Room at Ivy Asia in Manchester for intimate private dining. Perfect for small gatherings with a unique Asian-inspired ambiance.

Situated on the second floor, The Geisha Room at Ivy Asia is an exquisite dining space perfect for intimate gatherings and celebrations. Accommodating up to 20 guests seated and 35 standing, this stunning venue boasts a striking pink onyx bar that serves as a captivating focal point. The sumptuous furnishings, vibrant Asian-inspired fabrics, and opulent gold leaf ceiling create an atmosphere of luxury and elegance. Enhanced by breathtaking artwork and floor-to-ceiling mirrors, the Geisha Room offers a unique backdrop for memorable dining experiences in the heart of Manchester's Spinningfields. Ideal for private dinners, corporate events, or special occasions, this enchanting space promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

Elegant dining table in Geisha Room, The Ivy Spinningfields for upscale events.

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Geisha Room

The Ivy Spinningfields

Intimate Dining Room at Ivy Asia

Discover The Blues Kitchen in Manchester for intimate private dining. Perfect for small gatherings, featuring unique decor and a stylish atmosphere.

In the depths of the venue, you can feast in our exquisite new private dining room. 
Host up to 20 guests in this extraordinary space, featuring one-of-a-kind reclaimed stained glass, opulent dark-wood interior and unique finishing's to celebrate in style, no matter the occasion. 

Elegant private dining room with stained glass ceiling for exclusive events in Manchester.

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Private dining room with elegant table and stained glass, ideal for corporate events.

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Private dining room with stained glass, ideal for upscale events and corporate dinners.

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The Blues Kitchen Manchester

The Blues Kitchen: Intimate Dining Manchester

A historic luxury hotel in Manchester with 14 conference rooms, natural light, and disabled access.

It benefits from natural light, air conditioning, and disabled access, making The Trafford at The Midland Hotel an exceptional choice for your wedding celebration. Nestled in the heart of Manchester, this iconic venue combines stunning original features with modern amenities, creating a romantic atmosphere for your special day. With a dedicated team ready to assist, you can enjoy seamless planning and execution. Guests can indulge in luxurious accommodations, exquisite dining options, and unwind at the bar and lounge. The Trafford also offers access to a gym, relaxation pool, and spa, ensuring a memorable experience for you and your loved ones. Celebrate your love story in style at The Trafford, where elegance meets comfort in one of Manchester's most prestigious locations.

Elegant banquet hall at The Trafford, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant event space at The Trafford, Midland Hotel for conferences and meetings.

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Weddings

The Trafford

The Midland Hotel

A vast industrial event space in Manchester, hosting up to 5,000 for shows, conferences, and more.

Draped head to toe in industrialist aesthetic, The Cotton Sheds regularly host enthralling shows and conferences with as many as eight separate areas and room for up to 5,000 people. 

Shed A, our most famous space has been home to events produces by top brands: Nike, Heineken, Jeep, The Northern Powerhouse Partnership and BBC Radio Music festival. This vast area within The Cotton Sheds is perfect for launches, conferences, dinners, sporting events and music shows. Sheds B, C, D, E, F and G can be hired collectively as breakout rooms, separate catering areas or exhibition space. 

Elegant event space at Victoria Warehouse with round tables for corporate galas.