Best Chinese private dining rooms in London

Take to the waters with this unique private dining experience. Located on the canal, just along from Regent’s Park, Feng Shang Princess invites you to delve into traditional cuisine, whilst floating on the water. Seat groups of 15-70 amongst the twinkling lights and hanging lanterns.

Set against the banks of the Thames, Park Plaza brings a wealth of experience when it comes to hosting private dinners, with several sleek, sophisticated options to choose from. The Ballroom is ideal for larger events of up to 660, whilst the River View Lounge can seat up to 80, bringing sprawling city views.

If you’re looking to impress with one of London’s most glamorous private dining rooms, then head to Gouqi. The Ruby and Crimson dining rooms can be hired individually, or together for larger parties, with regal red dining spaces where you can enjoy deluxe tasting menus or sharing plates.

Arguably one of London’s most luxurious hotels, St James Court is found just a short stroll from Buckingham Palace, serving up an array of globally-inspired menus throughout its versatile private spaces. Delve into the House of Ming menus for a Chinese feast, whether you’re in the lavish Edwardian suite or the cosy rooftop terrace.

Inspired by Shanghai’s speakeasies, Park Chinois is practically dripping in glamour. Ornate gold detailing and extravagant chandeliers make this perfect for those planning a special occasion. Choose from three private dining spaces, each more lavish than the last, with dinners ranging from nine to 120 guests.

For relaxed dining in the heart of Covent Garden, head to Gura Gura, with its exploratory menus of Asian fare, and a downstairs speakeasy that can host up to 90. Interiors at Gura Gura are visually striking, with a ceiling smothered in hanging foliage, vibrantly coloured artwork and sprawling, mosaic-covered bar.

Looking for a stand-out space to host a dinner? 6 Hamilton Place is one of London’s more luxurious venues, with versatile spaces where you can enjoy tasting menus of steamed dumplings, Singapore-style noodles and more. Keep it intimate in the four-seater Bar Room or take over the whole space with the 100-capacity main dining room.

This central spot is one of the square mile’s longest standing oriental restaurants, offering the ultimate experience across its dining rooms, with a private space upstairs able to seat up to 24. Specialising in Cantonese and Sichuan dishes, dive into signature plates, or set menus for your private dinner.

Located inside 55 Baker Street, Bright Courtyard brings the very best of Chinese fare from across its provinces, boasting menus of hot pots, dim sum and plenty more. The glass-roofed courtyard lounge can accommodate 150, whilst the Private Dining Suites work for smaller groups of eight to 20.

Glamorous crowd-pleasing Gilgamesh sits right in the heart of Covent Garden, bringing its swanky interiors and party atmosphere for your next dinner. Take a seat in the gardens of Babylon, surrounded by vibrant foliage and intricate wall-panellings, whilst enjoying set menus that take you on a tour of the continent.

Nowhere is quite as remarkable for private dining as Shangri-La. Found on the 34th floor of The Shard, this striking space invites you to take your dinner to new heights. Choose from three versatile private dining rooms, each boasting panoramic city views, with menus that fuse British produce with Asian flavours.

One of Mayfair’s finests, MiMi Mei Fair brings authentic Chinese fare to this glamorous Georgian townhouse. You’ll find three striking spaces for your upcoming dinner, from the pea-green eight-seater Peacock Room to the red velvet Vault Area 1 for intimate dinners for just six guests.