7 restaurants that offer lavish private dining in Birmingham

Extra privacy, unique dishes and specialized service are all perks of finding private dining for that special occasion. Luckily, there are plenty of lavish options for private dining in Birmingham. Keep reading to find where to make that next reservation.

1. Hot and Hot Fish Club

Hot and Hot Fish Club, owned by Chef Chris Hastings, is a James Beard award-winning restaurant, and a go-to in Birmingham for excellent service and spectacular dishes. For a more intimate dining experience, Hot and Hot offers the Chef’s Room, where you can enjoy a fully custom private dining experience. From the food to the service style, you can decide what works best for you and your party.

• Location: 2901 2nd Ave S Suite 110, Birmingham, AL 35233
• Hours: Sun., Mon., Tues. Closed; Wed.-Sat. 5-9:30PM
• To inquire about availability and pricing, email info@hotandhotfishclub.com or call 205-933-5474
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2. Satterfield’s

Satterfield’s offers fine dining in a relaxing and comfortable environment. They offer fresh, global dishes with a Southern twist and of course, top-notch service. Satterfield’s offers a fully private dining experience, with a closed-off room that comfortably seats up to 22 people—an ideal space for business meetings, birthday parties, receptions or other celebrations.

• Location: 3161 Cahaba Heights Rd, Birmingham, AL 35243
• Hours: Sun., Mon. Closed; Tues.-Thurs., 11AM-2PM, 4-9PM; Fri.-Sat. 11AM-2PM, 4-10PM
• To inquire about availibility and pricing, call 205-969-9690
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3. Gianmarco’s

Gianmarco’s is a family owned fine-dining Italian restaurant located in the heart of Homewood. Their private dining room can accommodate up to 60 people for a full seated dinner, and includes a private bar and chefs in an open concept kitchen, two large flat-screen TVs and your choice of round or rectangular tables.

• Location: 721 Broadway St, Birmingham, AL 35209
• Hours: Sun. Closed; Mon.-Tues. 5-10PM; Wed.-Fri. 11AM-2PM, 5-10PM; Sat. 5-10PM
• To begin your private dining request, call 205-478-2276 
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4. Galley and Garden

Galley and Garden is a beautiful, bright and historic venue for your next private event. They have several gorgeous room options available to accommodate from 8 guests to 80, each with its own unique charm. The menu features fresh, seasonal ingredients for their food and cocktail offerings.

• Location: 2220 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
• Hours: Closed Monday; Tues.-Fri. 4:30-9PM; Sat. 4:30-8PM; Sun. 10:30AM-2PM
• To inquire about hosting a private event, fill out this online form, or contact Teri Stewart via phone or email.
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5. Fleming’s Steakhouse

Celebrate your next event with exceptional steak, wine and cocktail options at Fleming’s, all in a private event space. You can design a custom menu and even request decor upgrades to make your event memorable, regardless of the size of your group.

• Location: 103 Summit Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35243
• Hours: Mon.-Sat. 4-10PM; Sun. 4-9PM
• To inquire about hosting a private event, fill out this online form.
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6. OvenBird

Another Birmingham favorite from The Hastings, OvenBird offers a South American inspired menu with a Southern flair. OvenBird has several venue options for your special occasion, including the Hearth— a semi-private space enclosed by beautiful French doors, with a view of the kitchen staff creating your meal.

• Location: 2810 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
• Hours: Sun-Tues. Closed; Wed.-Sat. 5-10PM
• To inquire about reserving a private event space, fill out this online form or send an email to info@ovenbirdrestaurant.com
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7. The Lab Bar + Kitchen

For next-level Southern comfort food, look no further than The Lab. You’ll experience excellent service, a locally-inspired menu and of course, Southern charm. The Lab’s private event space can accommodate groups large and small, with custom menus and a welcoming ambiance.

• Location: 808 20th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205
• Hours: 4PM-9PM Daily; Open for lunch Mon.-Fri. 11AM-2PM
• To inquire about a private event, fill out this online form
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