Private Dining Prices in Charleston
SpotPrivate's September 2026 check of 6 rooms found most Charleston private dining rooms publish a minimum spend between $800 and $2,500 (median $1,000). For 20 guests, the median minimum on SpotPrivate is $1,625. Rooms priced per person on SpotPrivate run about $48 a guest.
23 rooms across 12 venues compared. These are venue-published planning figures, not blended estimates. Minimum spends, room fees and per-person prices remain separate so the data stays useful.
Published minimums by party size
These comparisons use only rooms with a published minimum spend or food-and-beverage minimum and enough capacity for the group size.
| Group size | Comparable rooms | Median minimum | Published range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 guests | 6 | $1,625 | $600–$2,500 |
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Private dining rooms with published pricing
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Upstairs at Virginia’s
Virginia's on King
Front Patio
Nico Oysters + Seafood
Back Patio
Nico Oysters + Seafood
Outside Bar + Back Patio
Nico Oysters + Seafood
The Mezzanine
Oak Steakhouse - Charleston
The Grit Room
Grace & Grit
The Harbor Room
Grace & Grit
Full Buyout
Tempest Charleston
Garden Patio
Tempest Charleston
Downstairs
Tempest Charleston
Upstairs
Tempest Charleston
French Quarter Room
High Cotton - Charleston
Main Dining Room
High Cotton - Charleston
Full Restaurant
Le Farfalle
Poogan's Courtyard
Poogan's Courtyard
The Garden Room
Poogan's Porch
The Hearth Room
Poogan's Porch
Bill Hall Room
Halls Chophouse - Charleston
Port Room
Halls Chophouse - Charleston
Lamond Room
Halls Chophouse - Charleston
Full Restaurant Buyout
Circa 1886
The Tack Room
Circa 1886The Aqua Lounge
The Porter Room at Holy City BrewingMethodology
How much does private dining cost in Charleston?
SpotPrivate's September 2026 check of 6 rooms found most Charleston private dining rooms publish a minimum spend between $800 and $2,500 (median $1,000). For 20 guests, the median minimum on SpotPrivate is $1,625. Rooms priced per person on SpotPrivate run about $48 a guest. Figures are venue-published planning prices, not quotes; tax, service charge and menus are confirmed by the venue.
What counts as published pricing?
A room is included when SpotPrivate has a venue-published minimum spend, food-and-beverage minimum, room fee or per-person minimum. Missing pricing is never filled with an estimate.
What is a minimum spend?
A minimum spend is generally the amount the venue requires the event to spend, often on food and beverage. It is not the same thing as a room rental fee.
Why not publish one average event price?
Because minimum spends, room fees and per-person menu prices are different commercial terms. SpotPrivate reports them separately so the comparison stays meaningful.
Are these final quotes?
No. These are published planning figures. The venue confirms availability, menus, taxes, service charges, deposits and current event terms for the specific date.
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