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Entire Room

ROOM TYPE: fully private, venue buyout

CAPACITY: 178 seated -or- 300 reception-style

TABLES: rectangle tables or hightops & scattered seating

A/V OPTIONS: audio control, wireless microphone

Main Bar

ROOM TYPE: semi-private

CAPACITY: 100 reception-style

TABLES: hightops and lowtops

A/V OPTIONS: wireless microphone

West Bar Area

ROOM TYPE: semi-private

CAPACITY: 30 reception-style

TABLES: hightops and lowtops

A/V OPTIONS: n/a

Main Dining Room

ROOM TYPE: semi-private

CAPACITY: 100 seated

TABLES: rectangle tables

A/V OPTIONS: wireless microphone

Reserved Tables

ROOM TYPE: semi-private

CAPACITY: up to 40 seated

TABLES: long tables

A/V OPTIONS: n/a

Velvet Room

ROOM TYPE: semi-private, can be made private

CAPACITY: 42 seated -or- 50 cocktail

TABLES: rectangle tables or hightops & scattered seating

A/V OPTIONS: wireless microphone

Chandelier Room

ROOM TYPE: fully private

CAPACITY: 12 seated

TABLES: one long table

A/V OPTIONS: n/a

Austin Private Events FAQ

What types of private events do you host?

We host a wide variety of private events, including corporate meetings, business dinners, team celebrations, birthday parties, anniversary dinners, rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, bridal showers, baby showers, holiday parties, and other special occasions. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a larger celebration, our private and semi private event spaces can be tailored to fit your event.

What is the minimum group size for a private event?

Private events are available for groups of eight or more guests. If you're planning a smaller gathering, we encourage you to contact your preferred location to discuss available dining options.

What kind of food is served at private events?

Our private events feature chef curated family style menus for lunch, brunch, and dinner, allowing guests to enjoy a variety of seasonal dishes together. Our menus showcase globally inspired American cuisine and are designed to create a warm, social dining experience.

Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?

Absolutely. We offer vegetarian and gluten free friendly menu options, and we're happy to accommodate most dietary restrictions and food allergies whenever possible. Simply let your event manager know your guests' needs during the planning process, and we'll work with you to create a menu everyone can enjoy.

Do you offer beverage packages?

Yes. We offer customizable beer, wine, cocktail, and non alcoholic beverage packages to complement your event. You can also elevate your gathering with signature cocktails or welcome wine service for your guests.

Can I reserve the entire restaurant for my event?

Yes. Depending on the location, date, and availability, full restaurant buyouts may be available for larger private events, corporate functions, or wedding celebrations. Our events team can help you determine the best option based on your guest count and event goals.

How do I book a private event?

Getting started is easy. Complete the inquiry form on our Private Events page with your preferred location, event date, estimated guest count, and event details. One of our experienced event managers will contact you to discuss availability, menus, and next steps.

How far in advance should I book my event?

We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for holiday parties, wedding events, and other popular dates. Early booking provides the best selection of event spaces and gives our team plenty of time to customize your menu and event details.

Why choose The Kitchen Austin for a private event?

Located on West 6th Street in Downtown Austin, The Kitchen is a popular destination for private dining, corporate events, rehearsal dinners, birthday celebrations, and holiday parties. Our warm, modern spaces, chef driven menus, and handcrafted cocktails create an inviting setting for gatherings of all kinds.

Is your Austin location close to Downtown hotels and entertainment?

Yes. Our Downtown Austin private event venue is conveniently located on West 6th Street, close to many downtown hotels, offices, and entertainment venues. It's an ideal location for business dinners, conference events, wedding weekends, and celebrations with both local and out of town guests.

Can you accommodate business events and networking receptions?

Absolutely. The Kitchen Austin is a popular choice for corporate events, client dinners, networking receptions, board meetings, and team celebrations. Our flexible event spaces, family style menus featuring globally inspired American cuisine, and customizable beverage packages make it easy to host a memorable and productive event.