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Where to Book Beautiful Private Dining Rooms at Portland Restaurants

Find the best restaurants to rent for parties, intimate dinners, and everything in between

by Brooke Jackson-Glidden Updated
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The dining space at Bar West.
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Portland restaurants offer private dining room rentals to fit any style, from spaces with epic sound systems for all-night dancing, to professional venues loaded with the latest technology for business meetings. The below map features venues in neighborhoods throughout Portland, and most are set up to handle a wide range of special events: holiday parties, birthdays, graduation celebrations, family reunions, and more. Specifically looking for wedding and rehearsal dinner intel? Check out this dedicated map.

Note: Health experts consider dining out to be a high-risk activity for the unvaccinated; it may pose a risk for the vaccinated, especially in areas with substantial COVID transmission.

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The Cove Restaurant

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On the other side of the Columbia, this Vancouver restaurant serves dishes like green curry mussels and wood-grilled Ora King salmon in a space with marina and river views. The restaurant rents out its upstairs dining space for groups of up to 100 people, with two patios on both the east and west side of the building. Learn more about the event space online.

5731 SE Columbia Way, Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 360-5000
(360) 360-5000

Salty's on the Columbia River

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This Northeast Portland seafood restaurant, perched over the Columbia River, offers a variety of options when it comes to private dining: Visitors can rent out the North Shore View Room, which seats 150; for something a little more intimate, the wine room seats 30, as does the covered deck on nice days. Options range from brunches to full wedding receptions; those interested can check out the website.

3839 NE Marine Dr, Portland, OR 97211
(503) 288-4444
(503) 288-4444

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Campana

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Once upon a time, Campana was an Italian pop-up in a little nook off the main dining room at Grand Army Tavern; now, Campana has taken over the entire space, and those interested can rent out the room adjacent to the main dining area that once hosted the pop-up. The restaurant hosts three- to five-course, family-style meals in that space, with $75 per person minimums for Friday and Saturday events, and $60 per person minimums for Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday events. Menus range from “red-sauce”-style meals of penne alla vodka and mussels fra diavolo to choose-your-own-adventure meals with options like shrimp scampi and seasonal risotto. Learn more about your options here.

901 NE Oneonta St, Portland, OR 97211
(503) 841-6195
(503) 841-6195

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Firehouse Restaurant

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The exposed brick walls and hardwood floors of this Woodlawn restaurant’s private dining room make for a homey-but-still-elegant setting, complementing dinners of pizza and fresh pastas. The room seats 40, with meals starting at $30 per person for a buffet-style event. Menu highlights include whole roasted trout with salsa verde, coal-roasted rib-eyes, and Bolognese. Learn more on the restaurant’s website.

711 NE Dekum St, Portland, OR 97211
(503) 954-1702
(503) 954-1702

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Cafe Olli

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Known for its gorgeous pizzas and knockout brunch, this Northeast Portland wood-fired restaurant can host events like wedding receptions and birthday parties in its private event space, once home to Ned Ludd’s Elder Hall. Its garage doors are particularly handy for summertime events, letting natural light spill in on its dark wood tables. With an outstanding pastry program, Cafe Olli’s custom cakes would be a fun addition to any birthday party held in this space. Make an inquiry online for more information.

3925 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97212
(503) 206-8604
(503) 206-8604

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Amalfi's Italian Restaurant

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This longstanding Northeast Fremont Italian restaurant hosts weddings, dinners, and holiday parties in its pretty Chianti Room, with arched windows and romantic lighting — the dinner itself can go as casual as pizzas and salad to full on buffets of pastas and antipasti. The room seats up to 45, though larger parties can rent out the north dining room before service, from noon to 4 p.m. Learn more on the website.

4703 NE Fremont St, Portland, OR 97213
(503) 284-6747
(503) 284-6747

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Bar West

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Behind this Northwest Portland restaurant and bar lies Bar West’s North Room, a 1,000 square-foot event space that can seat 70 (or accommodate 100 for a standing, cocktail-party-style event). The space is beautiful, with cork floors, exposed beam ceilings, and plenty of natural light. The restaurant’s in-house catering changes significantly based on the seasons, but meals at Bar West could include everything from porchetta meatballs to almond olive oil cake with cara cara marmalade. More information can be found online.

1221 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209
(503) 208-2852
(503) 208-2852

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Serratto

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The experienced team at Serratto oversees multiple spaces capable of seating between 16 to 40 guests, with an adjacent mezzanine for cocktails and other standing events. The kitchen focuses on Mediterranean cooking, from French to Italian. Learn more about Serratto’s dining options here.

2112 NW Kearney St, Portland, OR 97210
(503) 221-1195
(503) 221-1195

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Andina

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Peruvian favorite Andina has not one, not two, but three different private event spaces to choose from, and its family-style menus are a natural fit for festive celebrations of all kinds. Tupai is the biggest and seats 72. The stone-lined dining space known as La Bodega is the smallest, with dinner seating for 14. Kumbe mayo lands in the middle, seating 20 at a communal table. Learn more about options online.

1314 NW Glisan St, Portland, OR 97209
(503) 228-9535
(503) 228-9535
Round tables are lit by globe light fixtures within Andina’s private dining room.
One of the private dining rooms at Andina.
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RingSide Steakhouse

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Known for its James Beard-beloved onion rings, prime rib, and in-house dry aging program, Portland’s venerated Burnside steakhouse offers two separate options for private dining. For something particularly intimate, Ringside’s Wine Room surrounds up to 18 seated diners with brick and bottles of wine, ideal for things like rehearsal dinners. The semi-private Barrel Room, designed to look and feel like a wine cellar, can seat up to 40, with room for 60 during a standing reception. The team at Ringside will also help with things like floral arrangements, helpful for wedding dinners.

2165 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97210
(503) 223-1513
(503) 223-1513

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Lechon

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This Naito Parkway restaurant’s sibling private event space is so private, it’s a block away, at 50 SW Pine Street. The Lobby by Lechon can seat 24 or host 40 for a standing reception-style event, with a variety of menu options — snacks of shrimp ceviche and brisket empanadas served mid-cocktail party, family-style tapas of flank steak with piquillo pepper romesco or grilled octopus with chorizo, or even a full tasting menu, complete with smoked bone marrow and pan-seared scallops. Learn more about the Lobby by Lechon on its website.

113 SW Naito Pkwy, Portland, OR 97204
(503) 219-9000
(503) 219-9000

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Enoteca Nostrana

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The glitzy wine bar next to Italian institution Nostrana has transitioned away from regular service and is now more of a private dining space for the original restaurant, with two rooms seating 28 and one room able to host 40 for standing receptions. Those interested can make an inquiry online for more information.

1401 SE Morrison St #105, Portland, OR 97214
(503) 236-7006
(503) 236-7006
A beautiful dining room with teal chairs and a long table.
One of the private spaces at Enoteca Nostrana.
John Valls

Kachka

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The private dining room of this celebrated Slavic restaurant’s new Southeast Portland location is that perfect balance of kitschy and glamorous, with plastic chandeliers and prints of great Russian classics. Throw your own Russian banquet with family-style meals starting at $40, with the option to add the restaurant’s famous caviar service for an additional fee. The dinner menu includes all of Kachka’s classics, like the restaurant’s Herring Under a Fur Coat and its house-made Siberian pelmeni.

960 SE 11th Ave, Portland, OR 97214
(503) 235-0059
(503) 235-0059
The red-walled dining room at Kachka, lit by plastic chandeliers.
Private dining space at Kachka
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Xico

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This elegant Southeast Division Mexican restaurant has a private upstairs dining room that accommodates up to 55 for dinner or 79 for a standing cocktail party, complete with a dining table, more casual living-room-style seating, cork floors, and a fully stocked bar. Xico’s space has no rental fee outside of the $1,500 food and beverage minimum. The restaurant also rents out its patio, with a $2,000 food and beverage minimum for daytime parties.

3715 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97202
(503) 548-6343
(503) 548-6343

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The Cove Restaurant

5731 SE Columbia Way, Vancouver, WA 98661

On the other side of the Columbia, this Vancouver restaurant serves dishes like green curry mussels and wood-grilled Ora King salmon in a space with marina and river views. The restaurant rents out its upstairs dining space for groups of up to 100 people, with two patios on both the east and west side of the building. Learn more about the event space online.

5731 SE Columbia Way, Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 360-5000
(360) 360-5000

Salty's on the Columbia River

3839 NE Marine Dr, Portland, OR 97211

This Northeast Portland seafood restaurant, perched over the Columbia River, offers a variety of options when it comes to private dining: Visitors can rent out the North Shore View Room, which seats 150; for something a little more intimate, the wine room seats 30, as does the covered deck on nice days. Options range from brunches to full wedding receptions; those interested can check out the website.

3839 NE Marine Dr, Portland, OR 97211
(503) 288-4444
(503) 288-4444

Campana

901 NE Oneonta St, Portland, OR 97211

Once upon a time, Campana was an Italian pop-up in a little nook off the main dining room at Grand Army Tavern; now, Campana has taken over the entire space, and those interested can rent out the room adjacent to the main dining area that once hosted the pop-up. The restaurant hosts three- to five-course, family-style meals in that space, with $75 per person minimums for Friday and Saturday events, and $60 per person minimums for Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday events. Menus range from “red-sauce”-style meals of penne alla vodka and mussels fra diavolo to choose-your-own-adventure meals with options like shrimp scampi and seasonal risotto. Learn more about your options here.

901 NE Oneonta St, Portland, OR 97211
(503) 841-6195
(503) 841-6195

Firehouse Restaurant

711 NE Dekum St, Portland, OR 97211

The exposed brick walls and hardwood floors of this Woodlawn restaurant’s private dining room make for a homey-but-still-elegant setting, complementing dinners of pizza and fresh pastas. The room seats 40, with meals starting at $30 per person for a buffet-style event. Menu highlights include whole roasted trout with salsa verde, coal-roasted rib-eyes, and Bolognese. Learn more on the restaurant’s website.

711 NE Dekum St, Portland, OR 97211
(503) 954-1702
(503) 954-1702

Cafe Olli

3925 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97212

Known for its gorgeous pizzas and knockout brunch, this Northeast Portland wood-fired restaurant can host events like wedding receptions and birthday parties in its private event space, once home to Ned Ludd’s Elder Hall. Its garage doors are particularly handy for summertime events, letting natural light spill in on its dark wood tables. With an outstanding pastry program, Cafe Olli’s custom cakes would be a fun addition to any birthday party held in this space. Make an inquiry online for more information.

3925 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97212
(503) 206-8604
(503) 206-8604

Amalfi's Italian Restaurant

4703 NE Fremont St, Portland, OR 97213

This longstanding Northeast Fremont Italian restaurant hosts weddings, dinners, and holiday parties in its pretty Chianti Room, with arched windows and romantic lighting — the dinner itself can go as casual as pizzas and salad to full on buffets of pastas and antipasti. The room seats up to 45, though larger parties can rent out the north dining room before service, from noon to 4 p.m. Learn more on the website.

4703 NE Fremont St, Portland, OR 97213
(503) 284-6747
(503) 284-6747

Bar West

1221 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209

Behind this Northwest Portland restaurant and bar lies Bar West’s North Room, a 1,000 square-foot event space that can seat 70 (or accommodate 100 for a standing, cocktail-party-style event). The space is beautiful, with cork floors, exposed beam ceilings, and plenty of natural light. The restaurant’s in-house catering changes significantly based on the seasons, but meals at Bar West could include everything from porchetta meatballs to almond olive oil cake with cara cara marmalade. More information can be found online.

1221 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209
(503) 208-2852
(503) 208-2852

Serratto

2112 NW Kearney St, Portland, OR 97210

The experienced team at Serratto oversees multiple spaces capable of seating between 16 to 40 guests, with an adjacent mezzanine for cocktails and other standing events. The kitchen focuses on Mediterranean cooking, from French to Italian. Learn more about Serratto’s dining options here.

2112 NW Kearney St, Portland, OR 97210
(503) 221-1195
(503) 221-1195

Andina

1314 NW Glisan St, Portland, OR 97209

Peruvian favorite Andina has not one, not two, but three different private event spaces to choose from, and its family-style menus are a natural fit for festive celebrations of all kinds. Tupai is the biggest and seats 72. The stone-lined dining space known as La Bodega is the smallest, with dinner seating for 14. Kumbe mayo lands in the middle, seating 20 at a communal table. Learn more about options online.

1314 NW Glisan St, Portland, OR 97209
(503) 228-9535
(503) 228-9535
Round tables are lit by globe light fixtures within Andina’s private dining room.
One of the private dining rooms at Andina.
Alyson Levy

RingSide Steakhouse

2165 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97210

Known for its James Beard-beloved onion rings, prime rib, and in-house dry aging program, Portland’s venerated Burnside steakhouse offers two separate options for private dining. For something particularly intimate, Ringside’s Wine Room surrounds up to 18 seated diners with brick and bottles of wine, ideal for things like rehearsal dinners. The semi-private Barrel Room, designed to look and feel like a wine cellar, can seat up to 40, with room for 60 during a standing reception. The team at Ringside will also help with things like floral arrangements, helpful for wedding dinners.

2165 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97210
(503) 223-1513
(503) 223-1513

Lechon

113 SW Naito Pkwy, Portland, OR 97204

This Naito Parkway restaurant’s sibling private event space is so private, it’s a block away, at 50 SW Pine Street. The Lobby by Lechon can seat 24 or host 40 for a standing reception-style event, with a variety of menu options — snacks of shrimp ceviche and brisket empanadas served mid-cocktail party, family-style tapas of flank steak with piquillo pepper romesco or grilled octopus with chorizo, or even a full tasting menu, complete with smoked bone marrow and pan-seared scallops. Learn more about the Lobby by Lechon on its website.

113 SW Naito Pkwy, Portland, OR 97204
(503) 219-9000
(503) 219-9000

Enoteca Nostrana

1401 SE Morrison St #105, Portland, OR 97214

The glitzy wine bar next to Italian institution Nostrana has transitioned away from regular service and is now more of a private dining space for the original restaurant, with two rooms seating 28 and one room able to host 40 for standing receptions. Those interested can make an inquiry online for more information.

1401 SE Morrison St #105, Portland, OR 97214
(503) 236-7006
(503) 236-7006
A beautiful dining room with teal chairs and a long table.
One of the private spaces at Enoteca Nostrana.
John Valls

Kachka

960 SE 11th Ave, Portland, OR 97214

The private dining room of this celebrated Slavic restaurant’s new Southeast Portland location is that perfect balance of kitschy and glamorous, with plastic chandeliers and prints of great Russian classics. Throw your own Russian banquet with family-style meals starting at $40, with the option to add the restaurant’s famous caviar service for an additional fee. The dinner menu includes all of Kachka’s classics, like the restaurant’s Herring Under a Fur Coat and its house-made Siberian pelmeni.

960 SE 11th Ave, Portland, OR 97214
(503) 235-0059
(503) 235-0059
The red-walled dining room at Kachka, lit by plastic chandeliers.
Private dining space at Kachka
Dina Avila/Eater Portland

Xico

3715 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97202

This elegant Southeast Division Mexican restaurant has a private upstairs dining room that accommodates up to 55 for dinner or 79 for a standing cocktail party, complete with a dining table, more casual living-room-style seating, cork floors, and a fully stocked bar. Xico’s space has no rental fee outside of the $1,500 food and beverage minimum. The restaurant also rents out its patio, with a $2,000 food and beverage minimum for daytime parties.

3715 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97202
(503) 548-6343
(503) 548-6343

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