The Ultimate Guide to Adelaide Private Dining (2025)
Last updated: 2 Oct 2025 • Information can change; always confirm with the venue when booking.
Adelaide private dining rooms offer the perfect solution for a special occasion, corporate event, or intimate gathering. Finding the right space can be a challenge, which is why we’ve curated this ultimate guide to Adelaide private dining. From exclusive cellars to glamorous rooftops, this list covers a range of venues to help you find the ideal setting in Adelaide’s fantastic fine-dining scene. For a truly unique experience focused on rare and fine wines, consider one of our bespoke tasting events, where the venue is as special as the wine.
Adelaide Private Dining Venues
Use this list to discover restaurants offering Adelaide private dining spaces. Capacities and policies vary, so we always recommend contacting the venue directly for details on minimum spends, menus, and availability.
| Restaurant | Location | Room / Space Name | Capacity (Seated) | Style / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2KW | CBD | Cabanas / Loggia | 10 – 40+ | Glamorous rooftop with stunning city views. Semi-private. |
| Africola | East End | Dona’s Table | Up to 14 | Vibrant and loud. A colourful North African ‘Feed Me’ feast. |
| Apothecary 1878 | CBD | The Wine Cellar | Up to 12 | Iconic, candlelit cellar. The ultimate in atmosphere and intimacy. |
| arkhé | Norwood | The Glasshouse | Up to 20 | Sleek glass room beside a premium, open-flame kitchen. |
| Chianti | Hutt St | The Cellar Room | Up to 14 | A classic, rustic stone cellar for traditional Italian hospitality. |
| The Crafers Hotel | Adelaide Hills | The Napoleon Room | Up to 14 | Refined dining in a stylish, award-winning gastropub. |
| Fino Vino | CBD | The Mezzanine | Up to 30 | Elegant semi-private space overlooking the main restaurant. |
| Fishbank *CLOSED* |
CBD | The Vault | Up to 12 | A truly unique room inside an original, historic bank vault. |
| Fugazzi | Leigh St | The Basement | Up to 40 | Moody, Italo-New York-style basement with a private bar. |
| Georges on Waymouth | Waymouth St | Upstairs Room | Up to 14 | Sophisticated and discreet. A long-time corporate favourite. |
| Golden Boy | East End | Botanic Bar / Balcony | 10 – 30 | Funky Thai dining with multiple distinct private spaces. |
| The Guardsman | North Terrace | The Platform PDR | Up to 14 | Refined pub setting within the historic Railway Station. |
| Herringbone | CBD | The PDR | Up to 14 | Intimate and secluded space for modern Australian dining. |
| Mayflower Restaurant | CBD | The Ribbon / The Lace | 10 – 40 | Elegant hotel setting, perfect for formal or corporate events. |
| Mount Lofty House | Adelaide Hills | Wine Cellar / HVR | 10 – 80+ | Pinnacle of luxury. Dine in the historic cellar or book out HVR. |
| Osteria Oggi | Pirie St | The Cellar (Cantina) | Up to 30 | Award-winning pasta on a long table in a buzzing cellar. |
| Penfolds Magill Estate | Magill | Multiple Rooms | 10 – 24 | Iconic winery with several ultra-premium private spaces. |
| Press* Food & Wine | Waymouth St | Upstairs PDR | Up to 16 | Chic and sophisticated loft-style room for local produce. |
| Restaurant Botanic | CBD | The Glasshouse | Up to 12 | World-class dining with serene views of the Botanic Gardens. |
| SEPTIMUS | CBD | Upstairs / Venue Hire | 20 / 50 | Bespoke sommelier-led events in a private space for wine lovers. |
| The Salopian Inn | McLaren Vale | The Private Room | Up to 16 | A regional gem. Perfect for a long McLaren Vale wine lunch. |
| Shōbōsho | Leigh St | Shōmen (Exclusive Hire) | Up to 8 | Intimate 8-seat sister venue with a dedicated chef. |
| Sol Rooftop Bar | CBD | Exclusive Hire | 50 – 100+ | Glamorous rooftop bar with panoramic views. (Cocktail style). |
Key Questions for Your Adelaide Private Dining Event
- Minimum Spend: Is there a minimum amount you need to spend on food and drinks?
- Menu Options: Is it a set menu (banquet) only, or can guests order à la carte?
- BYO/Corkage: Is BYO permitted for group bookings? (Check our Corkage Guide!)
- AV Equipment: Is there a screen, projector, or sound system available for use?
- Deposit & Cancellation: What are the policies for securing the booking and for cancellations?
Know a great Adelaide private dining room we’ve missed? Email us and we’ll check it out.