Denver offers great restaurants with private dining rooms perfect for events — from corporate dinners and birthday parties to rehearsal dinners and holiday celebrations. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a larger group event, Denver’s dining scene has stellar options with dedicated event spaces.
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1. EDGE Restaurant & Bar — Modern Steakhouse with Flexible Event Spaces
Located downtown, EDGE offers three stylish private dining rooms and additional spaces like a corner bar and outdoor patio — ideal for corporate luncheons, holiday parties, or celebratory dinners. Its unique Butcher’s Block room features a custom butcher’s table for a memorable culinary experience.
Best for: corporate dinners, cocktail receptions, team celebrations
Capacity: up to ~44 in private rooms, larger groups with space buyouts available
2. Ocean Prime — Elegant Seafood & Steak Private Rooms in Larimer Square
Ocean Prime blends upscale seafood and steak with impressive event facilities. With five distinct private spaces, from boardrooms to terraces, it’s perfect for intimate gatherings or larger celebrations like anniversaries and milestone birthdays.
Best for: upscale celebrations, business dinners, special occasions
Capacity: various spaces from small (10–15) to larger groups (~60+)
3. Panzano — Classic Italian + Hotel Event Rooms
Panzano, nestled in downtown and part of the Kimpton Hotel Monaco, combines great Italian fare with flexible private dining options — ranging from a wine cellar to the spacious Paris Ballroom for large receptions and holiday parties.
Best for: weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate celebrations
Capacity: from ~20 in cozy rooms to ~180+ in the ballroom
4. Tavernetta — Contemporary Italian with Intimate Rooms
Tavernetta blends rustic Italian charm with modern design. Their Board Room offers an intimate setting for small celebrations or business dinners, and their upcoming La Casina event space will provide a fully private area with its own bar — ideal for larger groups or celebrations once open.
Best for: small to medium-sized gatherings, intimate celebrations
Capacity: 14–75 guests (depending on space and setup)
5. Guard and Grace — Stylish Steakhouse with Private Dining
A local favorite for steak and cocktails, Guard and Grace offers private and semi-private spaces ideal for corporate dinners and social celebrations. While details vary, its downtown location and elegant design make it a versatile choice for event hosts.
Best for: business dinners, birthdays, celebrations
Capacity: rooms accommodating ~10 to ~36 guests (varies by room)
6. Barolo Grill — Northern Italian with Classic Private Spaces
A long-standing Denver staple for Italian-inspired cuisine, Barolo Grill offers private dining options that suit business lunches, family celebrations, or milestone events. While spaces are cozier, the emphasis on refined food and personalized service makes this a great choice for memorable dinners.
Best for: intimate celebrations, business meals
Capacity: small to mid-sized groups
7. Mizuna — Fine Dining with Private Options
One of Denver’s top fine-dining experiences, Mizuna offers private spaces for special occasions and business dinners. Expect creative cuisine and elegant service in a refined setting.
Best for: gourmet celebrations, upscale private dinners
Capacity: intimate group settings
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