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20 Private Dining Rooms in Orlando for Special Occasions

Special occasions and big events like weddings, anniversaries, graduations, and even corporate meetings in our lives only come around so often, so why not try and make them as unforgettable as possible? When you have something significant coming up where you need to host a large group of guests, there’s no better way to make an impression than by booking a private room at a nice restaurant for your party. 

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If you’re planning your event in Orlando, Florida, then you’re already in a pretty good position considering all the amazing places to eat, not to mention all the attractions like Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort. Whether you’re visiting Magic Kingdom Park with the family or discussing important matters at a business meeting, the best restaurants with private rooms are right nearby and they’re ready to take care of you. I went ahead and put together this list ranking all the top private dining rooms Orlando has available to make your next noteworthy occasion absolutely perfect. Check them all out below! 


Christner’s Prime Steak & Lobster

729 Lee Rd, Orlando, FL 32810
Phone: 407 645 4443
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Taking the number one spot on my list is a place called Christner’s Prime Steak & Lobster. This restaurant is sure to drop some jaws. The private party room here at Christner’s is elegant and secluded so you can celebrate with your guests undisturbed. They offer set menus, projectors and flatscreen TVs for PowerPoint presentations, as well as top-tier service to accommodate your every need. It’s perfect for any business meeting, birthday party, rehearsal dinner, or any other significant moment in your life. Check out Christner’s off of Lee Road in between The Home Depot and Motel 6 Orlando, FL – Winter Park. 


Vines Grille & Wine Bar

7533 Sand Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819
Phone: 407-351-1227
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Another one of my favorite restaurants with private dining rooms in Orlando is Vine Grille & Wine Bar. This place is refined and modern, yet maintains a cozy and inviting atmosphere that will make you want to stay all night. Vines Grille is one of the more romantic restaurants Orlando has, but it’s also got venues that are appropriate for even the most formal of corporate events as well. You can seat as few as 20 guests or as many as 250 guests between all four of their gorgeous private part rooms. Vine Grille can be found over off of Sand Lake Road in The Fountains at Bay Hill shopping mall, in the same plaza as Ruth’s Chris Steak House and The Melting Pot. 


Bull and Bear

14200 Bonnet Creek Resort Ln # A, Orlando, FL 32821
Phone: 407 597 5500
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Right inside the luxurious Waldorf Astoria Orlando, next to the Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek, is Bear and Bull. This place represents Orlando private dining at its finest. It’s ideal for smaller parties of up to 24, so definitely book an event here for a more intimate experience. I highly recommend the private dining room here at Bull and Bear for all of your upcoming holiday parties, graduation dinners, cocktail parties, or any other special where you need to make a good impression. Just let the staff at Bear and Bull take care of everything so you can focus on what matters most. 


The Boheme

325 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
Phone: 407 581 4700
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Next up is The Boheme, a bar and restaurant that is completely prepared to make sure every single aspect of your next private event is flawless from top to bottom. They have different venues to fit different occasions based on your needs here at The Boheme. With over 10,000 square feet of event space, you can really invite everybody. My personal favorite is the Bohemian Wine Room where you can dine surrounded by hundreds of bottles of vintage vino. The Boheme is located inside the Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando Autograph Collection off of South Orange Avenue in Downtown Orlando, just down the street from the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.

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A Land Remembered

9939 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819
Phone: 407 996 3663
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A Land Remembered is another one of the greatest places to book an event in Orlando, especially considering it’s located inside a luxury hotel on a sprawling golf course. Talk about impressive! You can seat up to 24 guests very comfortably in A Land Remembered’s private dining room, but if you wish to buy out the entire establishment, then you’re looking at a capacity of up to 110 guests. Check out A Land Remembered inside the Rosen Shingle Creek hotel on Universal Boulevard, less than 10 minutes away from SeaWorld Orlando if you’re here in the city with the family. 


The Tap Room at Dubsdread

549 W Par St, Orlando, FL 32804
Phone: 407 650 0100
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Up next is The Tap Room at Dubsdread over in College Park. This American restaurant has literally everything you need for an unforgettable group dining experience, no matter the occasion. The Tap Toom is situated off of West Par Street on the Dubsdread Golf Course, one of the more popular courses in Orlando and a perfect place to talk business over 18 holes and a steak dinner afterward.The venue is called the Historic Dubsdread Ballroom and it is absolutely stunning. It is one of the most beautiful places to host a wedding if you ask me. You can invite up to 600 guests in a cocktail-style reception or as many as 250 for a large seated celebration. 


Citrus Club

255 S Orange Ave STE 1800, Orlando, FL 32801
Phone: 407 843 1080
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Citrus Club is where you book special events in Orlando when you have clients or business partners that you absolutely must make a good impression on, in my opinion. Of course, they do weddings as well as any other occasion. What really sets Citrus Club apart is the stunning view of Downtown Orlando from up high. Citrus Club exudes sophistication and exclusivity that will blow your guests away.  They have an entire team of event specialists here at Citrus Club that are ready to wait on your every beck and call to make sure everything goes off without a hitch. Check them out off of South Orange Avenue, just south of the CMX Cinemas Plaza Café 12, formerly known as Cobb Theatres. 


Canvas Restaurant and Market

13615 Sachs Avenue, Orlando, FL 32827
Phone: 407 313 7800
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This next place, Canvas Restaurant and Market, is tucked away in the quiet suburbs of Orlando, away from all the busy attractions. Look for them in the Lake Nona Region off of Sachs Avenue. Canvas Restaurant offers gorgeous views of Lake Nona and many different venues to choose from. The one that grabbed my attention is called Dockside and it’s a standalone building that’s completely private, right on the shore of the lake. It seats up to 100 people and it is absolutely beautiful. They also have various areas with a bar that can be separated from the rest of the establishment, as well as an amazing outdoor terrace on the water. 


La Luce

14100 Bonnet Creek Resort Ln, Orlando, FL 32821
Phone: 407 597 3600
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La Luce is a charming Italian restaurant created by the late Donna Scala that specializes in Italian fare with influences from Napa Valley California in a sleek, modern setting. The Milano Room is a gorgeous private event venue here at La Luce that is absolutely perfect for small to medium-sized gatherings of up to 18 people, but there are larger spaces that can be rented out if more room is required. La Luce is one of Orlando’s most popular restaurants, so they recommend that private events are booked at least 1 month in advance to ensure availability. 

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Rocco’s Tacos & Tequila Bar

7468 W Sand Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819
Phone: 407 226 0550
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Rocco’s Tacos & Tequila Bar is a well-named and well-known restaurant located over off of West Sand Lake Road inside the Plaza Venezia shopping center, right next to First Watch and the Publix Super Market. You can rent out the Fiesta Room which seats anywhere from 40 to 110 guests. There is also the option to rent the fiesta room with the addition of a partial patio that boosts the capacity to 160 seated guests. My personal favorite is the Catrina Bar, perfect for cocktail parties and laid-back receptions that require plenty of alcohol. Rocco’s also offers valet parking, audio/visual equipment, and even free wifi when you book with them. 


Seasons 52

7700 W Sand Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819
Phone: 407 354 5212
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Next up is Seasons 52, a New American restaurant that’s perfect for all your special occasion needs. They have semi-private rooms, private dining rooms, and even an exclusive Chef’s Table which, all in all, can accommodate up to 76 people for an unforgettable evening. Seasons 52 offers customizable seasonal menus, your own personal event coordinator, sommelier-recommended wine pairings,  and so much more. Every detail can be personalized to your exact specifications without you lifting a finger. Check out Seasons 52 off of West Sand Lake Road next to the Plaza Venezia shopping center in the Doctor Phillips suburb of southeast Orlando. 


Chroma Modern Bar + Kitchen 

6967 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827
Phone: 407 955 4340
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Chroma is another Lake Nona Region favorite of mine for hosting private events in Orlando, especially when I want to have my event outdoors to get some of that famous Florida sunshine. They have 2 private venues, the Solarium and the Chroma Outdoor Patio, both are exquisitely designed and decorated to give off an aura of contemporary elegance that you and your guests will love. They also offer several semi-private dining venues as well if privacy is not crucial. Look for Chroma Modern Bar + Kitchen on Lake Nona Boulevard, not far from the Nona Adventure Park and Lake Nona Medical City. 


Morton’s The Steakhouse

7600 Dr Phillips Blvd Suite 132, Orlando, FL 32819
Phone: 407 248 3485
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Inside the Marketplace at Dr. Phillips shipping mall is a place called Morton’s The Steakhouse, one of the most popular restaurants in Orlando, and for good reason. Host anywhere between 10 to 100 guests for a resplendent dinner party, wedding reception, business meeting, or any other celebration that requires good food in a private space. There are 10 different venue packages to choose from here at Mortons Steakhouse, including some that are a combination of multiple different rooms. For a clearer picture, head to their website and take a virtual tour to find what works best for you.


Dragonfly Robata Grill & Sushi

7972 Via Dellagio Way, Orlando, FL 32819
Phone: 407 370 3359
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For this next place, Dragonfly Robata Grill & Sushi, head over to the Dellagio Town Center shopping mall on Via Dellagio Way in the Doctor Phillips neighborhood, just east of Trader Joe’s. When you’re bringing in big numbers of guests, Dragonfly Robata should be your go-to event venue. Of course, you can host a party as small as 10 people, but they have room for up to 600 guests here, so don’t be afraid to invite everyone. Event specialist and host Ariel Tran will assist you in every possible way to make sure your special day is nothing short of flawless. 

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Delaney’s Tavern

1315 S Orange Ave Suite B, Orlando, FL 32806
Phone: 407 849 0801
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Delaney’s Tavern is located inside The Delaney Hotel, right on South Orange Avenue in the South Orange neighborhood and across the street from the hospital. Delaney’s Tavern is one of the greatest restaurants with private dining rooms in Orlando, I think, because of their incredible catering options and the sheer flexibility of the venue when it comes to meeting all your needs. Rent as much or as little space as you need here at Delaney’s Tavern. They can host anywhere from 2 to 65 guests in total privacy and seclusion for a private dining experience like no other. 


Maxine’s On Shine

337 Shine Ave, Orlando, FL 32803
Phone: 407 674 6841
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Maxine’s On Shine is up next and boy do they know what they’re doing when it comes to catering private events. They have a beautiful private dining room that seats up to 12 in an intimate setting, or you can book the entire restaurant to accommodate up to 120 guests. Check out Maxine’s On Shine the next time you’ve got something special coming up. They’re located on Shine Avenue in Colonialtown South, just over a mile away from Downtown Orlando and Lake Eola Park. Go ahead and give them a call to discuss all of the finer details concerning your event or for more information. 


Eddie V’s Prime Seafood

7488 W Sand Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819
Phone: 407 355 3011
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Next up is a name we all know and love, Eddie v’s Prime Seafood. This is an easy choice when it comes to hosting an event in Orlando for a large group of seafood lovers. After all, they specialize in having the freshest seafood in Orlando. They have several different venue options, including a Speakeasy Room that seats 18, a Sand Lake Room that seats 40, a Wine Room for 40, and a Patio that seats 110. Every one of these areas besides the patio is fully equipped with audio and visual technology for all your presentation needs. 


310 Lakeside

301 E Pine St, Orlando, FL 32801
Phone: 407 373 0310
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This next restaurant with a private dining room that I think you should check out is 310 Lakeside. This New American restaurant is a Downtown Orlando favorite amongst visitors and locals alike and they are ready to cater to your every need. Just give their special event coordinator Hillary a call and she will sort you out with the finest accommodations available. It’s the perfect place to host weddings, holiday parties, family reunions, corporate meetings, and so much more. Check out 310 Lakeside off of East Pine Street in Downtown Orlando, right across the street from Lake Eola Park and right next to the Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando Downtown.


Ocean Prime

7339 W Sand Lake Rd #400, Orlando, FL 32819
Phone: 407 781 4880
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Ocean Prime is another big name on our list that you may recognize, and I don’t think you’ll be very disappointed when you see their unbelievable private party rooms. They have 5 different spaces suitable for private dining in Orlando, each one more stunning than the last. The two newest rooms, the Rialto 1 and Rialto 2, are also the largest event venues they have available and, in my opinion, the most impressive. Come and host your next celebration the right way here at Ocean Prime for a day or night you’ll never forget. Just give them a call for more info!


The Capital Grille

9101 International Dr Suite 1000, Orlando, FL 32819
Phone: 407 370 4392
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Last, but not least, is The Capital Grille. They have locations all over the country and they are known far and wide for high-end cuisine and upscale ambiance that few other establishments can compare to. What better place to host a private event? Choose between The Board Room which seats 12, The Orlando room which seats 28, The Enclosed Terrace for 90, or The Wine Room which seats 36. Check out The Capital Grille over in the Pointe Orlando shopping mall on International Drive, just south of WonderWorks Orlando, and the Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando. It’s right in the heart of all the action.

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Written by Brian Nagele

Brian attended West Virginia University, then started his career in the IT industry before following his passion for marketing and hospitality. He has over 20 years experience in the restaurant and bar industry.

As a former restaurant owner, he knows about running a food business and loves to eat and enjoy cocktails on a regular basis. He constantly travels to new cities tasting and reviewing the most popular spots.

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