Safe, Intimate Private Dining In Town
Planning a dinner with your friends and family yet reluctant to dine in a space full of strangers? These restaurants in Klang Valley offer good food as well as private rooms where you can catch up with your loved ones in an intimate and safe, socially distanced setting. If you're looking for a spot for a special celebration (CNY dinner, anyone?), group gathering, team dinner, or even just an intimate date, keep reading to be inspired.
Restaurants With Private Rooms In KL & PJ
1. The Hungry Tapir, Petaling Street
The Hungry Tapir is a vibrant plant-based restaurant and bar nestled in a heritage building at the heart of Petaling Street. Decked out in splashes of bright pink, monochrome cushions, and potted plants, the restaurant serves up a delicious range of vegetarian and vegan dishes that look and taste amazing. From pink bombshell burgers to rainbow ulam fried rice and truffle baked mac & cheese, we promise you'll want to come back after your first try. Besides cosy indoor and outdoor seating, there's also a private room at the corner of the restaurant that can fit up to 15 pax (you can book the whole room or half of it, but do note that there's a minimum spend required to dine here).
2. Bijan Bar & Restaurant
The award-winning Bijan Bar & Restaurant is where you can indulge in atas Malay cuisine. Feast on elevated versions of kampung dishes like masak lemak ikan, rendang daging, kerabu pucuk paku, sotong hitam manis, and ikan masak asam pedas here, and end your meal with desserts inspired by local flavours such as homemade ice cream, creamy durian cheesecake, or pandan pudding. You can enjoy 13% off and get a taste of all their best dishes when you book your Bijan Tasting Menu voucher on Klook! There's a private dining area in the restaurant that is perfect for business lunches or even intimate weddings and special celebrations.
- Address: No 3, Jalan Ceylon, Bukit Ceylon, 50200 Kuala Lumpur.
3. Little Korea, Solaris Mont Kiara
Little Korea is a gem in Solaris Mont Kiara where you can enjoy authentic Korean cuisine without burning a hole in your wallet. If you're planning a group lunch or dinner, call up to place a reservation at one of their cosy private rooms that can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. Enjoy 15% off your bill by booking your discounted voucher for a Couple or Family Set on Klook that comes inclusive of fresh meats, soybean soup, and steamed egg; the Family Set even comes with your choice of kimchi jeongol or budae jeongol, and unlimited ramen noodles!
- Address: 5-3;;7-3;;9-3, Jalan Solaris 1, Solaris Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur
4. Ruyi & Lyn, Bangsar Shopping Centre
Spread across a glamorous space of 22,000 sqft, Ruyi & Lyn is nestled in a corner of Bangsar Shopping Centre. The restaurant specializes in beautifully-plated modern Chinese cuisine with a dialed-up wow factor - one of their iconic dishes is the popular sushi platter (which you can book at 20% off on Klook!) that doesn't come with salmon or unagi sushi but is a delicate selection of Hainanese chicken rice, nasi lemak, and mango sticky rice-flavoured sushi. Besides their main dining area, they also have an outdoor terrace, private Karaoke dining rooms, as well as classy private dining rooms for those who prefer a more intimate dining experience.
- Address: 4th Floor Annex Bangsar Shopping Center, 285, Jalan Maarof, 59000 Kuala Lumpur.
5. The Tavern Hotpot, PJ
Nothing beats bonding with your friends and family over a hearty steamboat meal! In fact, you can take your hotpot party to new heights at The Tavern Hotpot, a restaurant in Damansara Utama that provides fun dining experiences in VIP private rooms that come equipped with karaoke systems. Eat, drink, sing, and be merry in complete privacy here - we heard they even provide complimentary Taiwanese shaved ice dessert to cool you down after your meal. Prefer to enjoy hotpot in the comforts of your home? Book your discounted voucher for The Tavern Hotpot's takeaway sets on Klook!
6. PRIVATE @ The Chow Kit
The Chow Kit is definitely one of our favourite boutique hotels in town. Besides being a great spot for city staycations, the hotel also houses delicious dining establishments that are perfect for intimate meals and celebrations with your loved ones. One of such is PRIVATE @ The Chow Kit, a private dining experience designed for unprecedented times like these. Dine in the comforts and safety of a tastefully decorated guest room that can fit up to 4 guests - you'll get to pick from their famous platters (with mouthwatering dishes such as nachos, chicken wings, barbecue spare ribs, grilled tiger prawns, and more) or order a 4-course Western menu.
- Address: PRIVATE @ The Chow Kit, 1012, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Chow Kit, 50100 Kuala Lumpur
7. Roofino Skydining
Perched on the 34th floor of KL Trillion, Roofino Skydining offers a picturesque glasshouse dining experience in the heart of KL. With a fancy yet cosy interior, it's the perfect venue for gatherings, romantic dates, or special celebrations. Indulge in classic dishes such as fish and chips, grilled chicken chop, burgers, and pizza over breathtaking city views. Book your voucher for a 5-course meal on Klook and surprise your date with a full-fledged meal that includes an appetizer, salad, soup, main course, and homemade dessert! Planning a group gathering and prefer a bit more privacy? The restaurant offers a cosy private dining area that can cater for up to 30 pax, perfect for private functions and intimate celebrations.
- Address: 338, Jln Tun Razak, Kampung Datuk Keramat, 55000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
8. Hanare Japanese Restaurant, The Intermark Mall
Pamper yourself or your loved ones to some good Japanese food at Hanare, a lovely Japanese restaurant that offers omakase courses, Kaiseki sets, bento meals, and all sorts of ala carte Japanese dishes. The sushi and dishes at Hanare are crafted with seafood that is handpicked and flown in from the famous Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo twice a week, then executed by professional chefs with years of experience under their belts. Hanare offers a variety of dining arrangements, from seats by the teppan counter, cosy bar, comfortable open seating, as well as 3 private rooms.
- Address: Vista Tower 182, Jln Tun Razak, Kampung Datuk Keramat, 50400 Kuala Lumpur.
9. Horizon Grill, Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur
Located on the 58th floor of Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur, Horizon Grill is a classy establishment that boasts a rooftop terrace overlooking the cityscape of Kuala Lumpur. Opt to enjoy your meal in the inviting ambiance of the cosy indoor seating area, the al-fresco terrace, or in one of their two beautifully designed private rooms that offer striking views of the Twin Towers! The restaurant offers a pretty extensive menu with fresh seafood dishes, premium steaks, burgers, and more.
- Address: Level 58, Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur, No. 2, Jalan Conlay, 50450 Kuala Lumpur.
10. El Cerdo, Changkat
El Cerdo is an award-winning restaurant located in the heart of KL, offering a menu inspired by famous cuisines of Europe, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Many people flock here to have a taste of their signature Spanish-style roasted suckling pig, as well as other popular dishes like oven-roasted spare ribs and pork shoulder steak. You can also pop by on a Sunday for their delicious Bubblylicious Brunch which consists of a spread of bottomless Spanish cold cuts, cheeses, sausages, and more! For an intimate group meal, request for a table in their private room - their tables in the open dining area are however also arranged carefully to ensure social distancing and a safe dining experience for all.
- Address: 43 & 45, Changkat Bukit Bintang, Bukit Bintang, 50200 Kuala Lumpur
11. Natalina Italian Kitchen, Avenue K Shopping Mall
With a kitchen headed by a third-generation Italian chef from Rome, you know you'll be served authentic Italian food at Natalina Italian Kitchen. From traditional pizzas to hearty pastas and meat cooked on a coal-fired grill, many of the items on the menu take inspiration from the recipes of the chef's mother, cooked the same way it's cooked at home. The dining area at the restaurant is nice and cosy, and you can request to be seated in their private room with a minimum spend. Be sure to call up in advance to place your reservation!
12. Jade Pavilion, Pavilion Kuala Lumpur
Jade Pavilion is Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur's new Cantonese specialty restaurant, inspired by the regality and beauty of traditional Chinese gardens. Housed in an elegant space with fresh aesthetics, 8 private dining rooms (the biggest which can accommodate up to 20 diners), and a common dining area with an open kitchen, the new restaurant exudes a refreshing vibe with a seamless blend of modern designs and traditional elements. Indulge in authentic, pork-free Cantonese cuisine from freshly-made dim sum to exquisite dishes such as traditional Beijing duck, double-boiled soups, golden fried Hokkaido scallops, braised sea cucumber, and more here.
- Address: Managed by Banyan Tree, Pavilion Hotel, 170, Jln Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur
13. Hai Di Lao, Bangsar Village
Not all Haidilao outlets offer private rooms, but one of the latest ones in Bangsar Village does! Known as the 'upgraded' version of Haidilao, this steamboat outlet is furnished with amenities that can't be found in other branches such as a dresser corner (equipped with basic cosmetics so you can touch up your make up after your hotpot meal!), automated rising pots, delivery robot-cats, as well as spacious private rooms that are perfect for small events and group gatherings with friends and family.
14. Mr. Chew's Chino Latino Bar
Housed in a beautiful loft-like space in Bukit Bintang, Mr. Chew's Chino Latino Bar is part of the Troika Sky Dining gang. Get ready to be delighted by inventive dishes such as tiger prawn dumplings, soft shell crab pancake rolls, nori tacos (stuffed with salmon belly, salmon roe, and tobiko mayo!), grilled rib-eye steak, and crispy skin duck confit. Food aside, Mr. Chew's Chino Latino Bar has a warm and inviting interior boasting floor-to-ceiling windows and dining space split over two floors. You can even ask for one of their private seating areas if you're planning a romantic dinner date!
- Address: Level 23A Tower B, The Troika, 19, Persiaran KLCC, 50450 Kuala Lumpur.
15. Gajaa at 8, Bangsar
Gajaa At 8 is committed to serving only the finest, most exceptional Indian cuisine from Kerala to your table. This restaurant in Bangsar is popular for birthday celebrations and intimate gatherings! The dishes at Gajaa at 8 are fragrant with the flavours of exotic spices and taste absolutely wholesome. With chefs that are hailed all the way from Kerala, it's no wonder you can taste the authenticity in their cooking. Pair your meal with one of their Indian-inspired cocktails or whisky to complete your evening! Call up to request for a private room if you'd prefer a more intimate dining experience.
- Address: No. 8, Lorong Maarof, Bangsar, 59000 Kuala Lumpur.
16. Pocha, Ampang
Pocha is a hidden gem tucked away in an unsuspecting shop lot in Ampang. If you're craving some authentic Korean food, here's the place to head to. Run by an old Korean couple, this is a no-frills eatery that doesn't even have a proper signboard, has walls plastered with scraps of paper, a narrow corridor, handwritten menus, and private dining rooms separated by wood partitions. You can get the usual Korean dishes here from delicious Korean pancakes to teokbokki with ramen, cold noodles, and comforting soups. Do note though that it is known to be pretty hard to get a seat, and the owners do not speak much English.
- Address: No. 15, Jalan Sulaiman 3, Taman Putra Sulaiman, 68000 Ampang, Selangor