The Private Dining Rooms in Atlanta You’ll Want to Book This Season

The new kid in downtown Alpharetta, Sorella Vicinia is brought to you by the team behind Vin25 and Citizen Soul. With a private dining experience in the market that can be booked Tuesday-Sunday, Sorella Vicinia showcases house-made and imported pastas, Piedmontes-sourced meat and game, craft cocktail and boutique wines. 

While The Chastain can deliver reception or seated semi-private dining experiences from both its Old Oak and South outdoor terraces, it’s the fully private 1946 Room, inside on the lower level, where you’ll really feel like you’ve ducked away from the buzzy crowd. With capacity for 40 reception guests or 30 for seated dinner, the white-bricked space is accentuated by a windowed wine cellar, and has its own private entrance and exit directly from the valet. You can also host presentations with integrated audio from the large LCD screen for up to 24 guests.

There’s almost nothing better than dinner at Iberian Pig on the historic square. Semi-private dining options abound at this Decatur establishment, from cocktail receptions with charcuterie and cheese boards to buffet dinners or seated dinner. Get yourself an Iberian Old Fashioned, with bacon-infused whiskey and enjoy all the tapas your heart desires.  

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Enjoy an unforgettable meal at Bacchanalia, which after three decades remains one of the Westside’s most celebrated restaurants. The semi-private dining room can accommodate 12 to 20 guests. Enjoy a four-course chef’s menu for $125 per person, with menu highlights like steak tartare, crab fritters, ricotta agnolotti and dry-aged New York strip. 

Casual elegance and a James Beard Award-winning wine program is in store when you book private dining at Miller Union.  Miller Union offers four private dining spaces in its westside Atlanta restaurant. The Harvest Room has large farm tables with a 18 guest maximum; the Library is a cozy, intimate, private dining space with a 20-guest capacity; the Pantry Room is a double-height atrium semi-private space that can hold 14 guests; and the Patio, a covered space with ceiling fans and heaters that can be enclosed, holds 38 and can be used year-round. 

Located in a charming yellow cottage on Paces Ferry Road, Antica Posta serves up cozy and classic Italian and offers three private dining rooms of varying sizes and capacities. There’s also a private dining a la carte menu that allows you to choose your own adventure. Also the staff at Antico Posta can customize a menu to suit your private dining needs, from hors d’oeuvres like meatballs and mini pizzas to full entrees like sea bass or veal shank. 

This charming Southern restaurant has five private dining areas for your event or party—the Barrington Room, the Loft, the Back Bar, the Bulloch Room and the Porch. Depending on the size of your party, you can enjoy dinner on the expansive stone patio overlooking the historic town square or hang in the Back Bar for cocktails and heavy hors d’oeuvres. For a larger holiday party or rehearsal dinner, the second-floor Loft is the perfect exclusive room for a celebration. Whatever you do, make sure your menu includes the pimento cheese fritters with bacon marmalade and comeback sauce.

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Located in the heart of Inman Park, Wisteria is a welcoming, elevated southern dining restaurant. You can reserve the entire restaurant, which can accommodate up to 100 people for a sit-down dinner. The experience includes full-service valet, full bar, a specialty welcome cocktail, passed appetizers, soup or salad, main course and dessert. For parties over 100, a buffet option is available. The team at Wisteria is dedicated to creating the perfect breakfast, lunch or dinner experience exclusively for you and your guests.  

From happy hours to multi-course dinners, corporate meetings to special occasions, the Brookhaven steak staple has several private dining options to suit your party’s needs. The Bureau, the speakeasy bar and dining room is completely private, and can accommodate 50 guests for a seated dinner or 90 guests for a standing reception with passed food and drinks. Table 80, the semi-private table in the main dining room, seats up to 14 guests and allows for curtains to be drawn for a more private event. Guests can order from the restaurant menu or a custom menu can be created exclusively for your group. A cocktail reception at the Bureau Bar holds 40 guests for a standing reception, perfect for happy hour get-togethers and, of course, you always have the option of renting out the entire restaurant for lunch or dinner. This option can seat 75 guests for lunch and 120 for a seated dinner. 

Ford Fry’s sprawling wood-fire Paces Ferry restaurant has one of Buckhead’s most scene-making patios, and now is as good a time as any to enjoy the seasonal outdoor ATL weather if you’re not opposed to being eyeballed as you ball out with buddies. But when the moment calls for less-public party affairs, and your group is capped at 14 members, the private Drawing Room is the move. Here, between a wall of dark leather panels and floor-to-ceiling windows, you can drink drink and dine from a prix-fixe or the restaurant’s standard menu, while feeling quite stately if you’re sitting at the head of the rectangular wooden table. That’s thanks to a built-in library decked with books and artifacts serving as your backdrop, and those chandeliers overhead that resemble atomic structures. There’s also a flat screen TV if you need to present anything.

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Downtown Decatur’s favorite Southern restaurant is the perfect spot to showcase good old fashioned Southern hospitality. Chef Kevin Gillespie’s farm-fresh fare harkens back to the traditional food he grew up eating for Sunday supper. The restaurant can accommodate day and evening corporate events, family gatherings, rehearsal dinners and other special occasions with private and semi-private options. The enclosed patio can seat 50 guests or you can rent the entire restaurant including the front yard, which can hold 130 guests.  

One of Buckhead’s finest fine dining establishments, Aria has group dining options to suit both smaller and large groups in private and semi-private settings. You can rent the entire restaurant, which can accommodate a standing reception of up to 120 guests or a seated dinner up to 65 guests, Sunday-Thursday. The main dining room can accommodate large groups up to 14 guests and the semi-private dining can seat 20 guests. The semi-private option is available Tuesday-Thursday on the balcony. A limited choice tasting might be required, and the team at Aria can help find the right option for your group. or a semi-private dining room  

In the heart of Marietta, you’ll find Piastra serving up classic Italian favorites like arancini, spaghetti in pomodoro and veal parmesan, to name a few, alongside house-made Limoncello and Sambuca. You’ll also find a private dining room that can accommodate 35 to 50 people. Piastra is the perfect Marietta spot for business meetings, holiday gatherings, special occasions and more.