Where to book a private room for your Christmas party?
After the Halloween festivities, Christmas preparations are taking over in our preparations for festive moments. With family, friends or the one you love, Christmas is also increasingly celebrated among colleagues. The Christmas period is synonymous with getting together with loved ones and for the lucky ones with school and work breaks; an ideal opportunity to end the year in style with your team.
To celebrate Christmas in a place that is out of the ordinary, Tastet suggests a few addresses where you can book a reception room. We’re going all out for the holidays to make this time of year unforgettable! Forget the long hours of preparing gargantuan dinners and the endless mountain of dishes that go with it, and trust the catering professionals across Montreal.
Depending on your preferences (and your budget), the different addresses on this list offer you a space suitable for a reception but also a special and personalized menu.
Some of the city’s establishments offer you the opportunity to book an exclusive private party to enjoy a beautiful space with only your entourage. Whether you’re a small group or planning a large gathering, the venues on this list will guide you in planning a memorable evening.
For more suggestions of private rooms to book throughout the year for various celebrations, check out our “Where to book a private room in Montreal” list.
Finally, to find locations open during the holiday season, we suggest you take a look at our suggestions for locations open on December 24, 25 and 31 as well as January 1.
Have a great holiday season!
McKiernan Rôtisserie
The delicious canteen from Joe Beef offers two different packages depending on the size of the group invited to your event. From nine to 60 people, the house offers a family-style menu prepared by the chef. For groups over 60, McKiernan offers the possibility of privatizing its entire magnificent room in the evening.
Montréal
Monarque
Superb restaurant in Old Montreal, le Monarque offers you the possibility to celebrate Christmas in a majestic way with its private room that can accommodate 32 people seated and up to 45 people if your evening tends more towards the cocktail party. Take advantage of the private kitchen and a team will take care of you so that you spend a memorable evening with your friends and colleagues.
Montréal
Perles et Paddock
This beautiful hybrid restaurant in Griffintown offers a variety of options depending on the number of guests. The restaurant has a semi-private area with sliding glass doors to gather with friends while enjoying the beautiful decor of the Paddock. For larger groups, the restaurant offers the entire space and knowledgeable staff so you can enjoy the evening without worrying about anything.
Montréal
Crew Collective & Cafe
The beautiful cafe in the Old Port, where hours of work have been spent throughout the year, offers the opportunity to end the year on a high note in this same space with the privatization of the main room for your Christmas party. Possibility of accommodating up to 100 people seated and 300 people for a cocktail reception.
Montréal
Fiorellino (Laurier)
Fiorellino is one of the best Italian restaurants in Montreal. After first opening on de la Gauchetière, the restaurant launched a second location in the former Laurier BBQ space on Laurier Avenue West. Fiorellino Laurier makes full use of its new space, accommodating around 180 seated guests. The restaurant also has a private room, perfect for group dining and enjoying some of the best pizza, the best pasta, and the best gnocchi in town, all in a beautifully designed setting.
Montréal
Le Butterblume
A charming address on Saint-Laurent Boulevard where it’s easy to linger all day long, Butterblume offers an open and absolutely charming space, ideal for organizing a holiday party. As a bonus, the house offers food and beverage service. To book your Christmas party, contact Butterblume at [email protected].
Montréal
Bar Furco
The very festive downtown wine bar offers you the possibility to organize your own parties for your Christmas party on Sunday.
Montréal
estiatorio Milos Montreal
A Greek institution in Montreal, the space is a soft blend of simplicity and elegance. For private events, the address offers two options to choose from. For groups of up to 30 people, the house has semi-private dining rooms. For groups of more than 30 people, Milos welcomes large groups in the “Cava” private room, an elegant and distinguished private space.
Montréal
Amea Café
Located in the stunning atrium of Maison Alcan, Maison Amea offers an elegant space for professional events, weddings, galas, and other special occasions. The catering services for all events held in the Maison Alcan space are exclusively provided by the team from Ristorante Beatrice (formerly Bice), ensuring exceptional cuisine and service.
Montréal
Bar George
Bar George is located in the heritage house that once belonged to Sir George Stephen, at 1440 Drummond Street. It is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful establishments in Montreal (also on our list of the most stunning bars) and a must-visit in the city. The restaurant features seven private and semi-private rooms.
Montréal
Restaurant Graziella
In a chic setting with impressive spaces, Graziella is one of the best Italian restaurants in Montreal. Chef Graziella Battista surprises with the simplicity of her cuisine, her respect for tradition, the freshness of her ingredients, and the precision of her dish pairings. We love Graziella for the warmth of its hospitality and its cozy atmosphere; it’s one of those places where you can hear yourself talk. The establishment offers n le 116, a set of three meeting rooms that can accommodate 10 to 80 guests, and one of the rooms is adaptable for a cocktail evening for around 150 guests.
Montréal
Place Carmin
The king and queen of Bouillon Bilk, Mélanie Blanchette and chef François Nadon, along with their stellar team (Bouillon Bilk and Cadet), have opened the beautiful restaurant Place Carmin in Old Montreal. Besides the main dining area, which now occupies the former, somewhat noisy space of Le Local and has been completely transformed, Place Carmin offers two elegant private rooms. Here, both the cuisine and service are delivered with the same professionalism as at their other locations, ensuring a consistently enjoyable experience for their clientele.
Montréal
Auberge Le Saint-Gabriel
Auberge Saint-Gabriel offers the option to privatize its three beautiful spaces and also helps you organize the event according to your requirements with accessible, personalized, turnkey packages.
Montréal
NOMI
Nomi is an elegant and welcoming Japanese bar. Its chic atmosphere and delicious offerings make it the perfect spot for Christmas parties. The first floor is arranged to seat 120 people, while the basement features five intimate lounges, each accommodating eight guests, located next to the kitchen.
Montréal
Bar George
Bar George is located in the heritage house that once belonged to Sir George Stephen, at 1440 Drummond Street. Without a doubt, it is one of the most beautiful establishments in Montreal (also on our list of the most beautiful bars) and a must-visit in the city. The restaurant has 7 private and semi-private rooms.
Montréal
La Fabrique
The bistro La Fabrique offers a winning formula: generous, delicious dishes served in a warm atmosphere. La Fabrique welcomes you in a spacious and comfortable setting with around sixty seats. Within La Fabrique itself, you can reserve a semi-private room, perfect for a small group. La Fabrique Annexe, on the other hand, offers a closed room that can host a cocktail reception or a table for 43 people or fewer.
Montréal
Papito Restaurant
Beyond the culinary offerings, Papito embodies the shared vision of its owners: to create a festive and welcoming place where everyone feels at home. Downtown provides the perfect setting for this friendly and relaxed atmosphere, where people come not just for happy hour, but also for dinner and to extend the evening late into the night. In fact, from Thursday to Saturday, the kitchen stays open until midnight!
Montreal
Café Parvis
Café Parvis is one of our favorite spots in downtown Montreal. Just steps away from Place des Festivals, the restaurant welcomes visitors from early morning until nightfall—you always leave feeling happy.
Montréal
Joséphine
Le restaurant Joséphine a entièrement revu son décor pour faire place à Djo, un nouveau piano-bar attenant à la salle à manger, qui peut se transformer en salle privée pour vos partys de Noël, 5 à 7, lancements ou autre réunions festives. La salle, dans laquelle trône un magnifique piano à queue turquoise, peut accueillir jusqu’à 65 convives en formule cocktail dinatoire.
Montréal
