Best Private Dining Rooms Restaurants in Downtown LA (90017)
5 hand-picked restaurants, AI-analyzed and critic-validated
Notable Picks
8.4
A rooftop Japanese room with skyline views and a staff that’s used to navigating gluten-free requests. Sushi, sashimi, and robata plates are the safe lane, and servers will steer you away from soy-based pitfalls and suggest swaps. The vibe is date-night sleek, with food that stays solid even under heavy traffic.
Must-Try Dishes:
Sashimi assortment with GF soy, Robata salmon or black cod, Crispy rice with spicy tuna (GF sauce request)
What makes it special: High-rise sushi and robata with staff trained to accommodate gluten-free diners.
#2
JOEY DTLA
8.3
A polished, high-energy Bloc anchor where families can order across a huge comfort-plus-modern menu without drama. The patio and open dining room fit strollers and bigger kid energy, and the kitchen’s range keeps picky eaters and adventurous parents both happy. Expect noise and a scene, but reliable execution.
Must-Try Dishes:
Parmesan truffle fries, steak frites, sushi rolls
What makes it special: Big-tent menu in a downtown patio-driven setting.
Vibes:
Group Dining Gatherings
Birthday & Celebration Central
Business Lunch Power Players
Trendy Table Hotspots
A high-energy Brazilian churrascaria that’s built for big groups and long, celebratory dinners, with gaucho-carved meats and an expansive market table. The private and semi-private rooms make it a downtown default for corporate dinners and milestone nights when you want predictable crowd-pleasing abundance. Service is polished and paced to keep the table moving without feeling rushed.
Must-Try Dishes:
Full Churrasco Experience, Picanha, Market Table + Feijoada
What makes it special: Private rooms plus tableside churrasco with nonstop variety.
#4
La Boucherie
8.3
Vibes:
Luxury Dining Elite
Date Night Magic
Birthday & Celebration Central
Business Lunch Power Players
A sky-high French-leaning steak and seafood room inside the InterContinental, where the draw is classic technique paired with cinematic DTLA views. Private dining options and semi-private starlight booths make it a strong pick for high-stakes celebrations or client hosting. The menu shines most on beef cuts, shellfish starters, and a slow, formal meal rhythm.
Must-Try Dishes:
Dry-Aged Ribeye, Seafood Tower, French Onion Soup + Steak Add-Ons
What makes it special: 71st-floor steakhouse with discreet private dining and skyline drama.
Worthy Picks
#5
District
7.9
Vibes:
Happy Hour Hotspots
Group Dining Gatherings
Business Lunch Power Players
Trendy Table Hotspots
A polished Bloc gastropub that plays like downtown’s reliable after-work landing pad, with tacos showing up as a happy-hour-friendly crowd pleaser. The room feels hotel-sleek but social, and the kitchen keeps things approachable—think crispy fish tacos and shareable plates built for cocktails. Best for groups who want tacos without going full taqueria mode.
Must-Try Dishes:
Crispy fish tacos, Street-style carnitas tacos, Happy hour cocktail special
What makes it special: Bloc-side happy hour with well-executed tacos in a polished social setting.