Private Dining Room

Located in Vanderbilt Hall at Grand Central Terminal in Midtown Manhattan.

What We Host

An Intimate Private Dining Room in Vanderbilt Hall at Grand Central Terminal

Executive & Client Dinners

Host intimate executive dinners and client entertaining with customizable menus and attentive service in a private setting.

Board Dinners & Strategy Meetings

Perfect for board dinners and leadership gatherings with a quieter atmosphere and the option for presentation-style seating.

Engagement Dinners & Micro Weddings

Connect professionals in a sophisticated atmosphere steps from Grand Central Terminal—ideal for cocktail-style receptions with passed canapés.

Milestone Birthdays & Anniversaries

Celebrate the season with your team in our beautifully appointed dining rooms, with customizable menus and hosted bar packages.

Chef’s Table Experiences

Create a memorable chef-forward evening with seasonal prix-fixe menus, wine pairings, and elevated French brasserie classics.

Rehearsal Dinners & Family Celebrations

Honor achievements or raise funds with a memorable evening of fine dining, dedicated service, and flexible layouts for speeches or presentations.

Spaces & Capacity

Semi-Private Dining

Capacity: Up to 50 seated | 80 standing

  • Perfect for executive dinners, team celebrations, or client meetings in our bar alcoves.

  • Access to full menu with dedicated service

Main Dining Room

Capacity: Up to 250 seated | 450 standing

Size: 10,000 sq feet

  • Stunning brasserie atmosphere for large-scale events

  • Full venue experience with attentive staff

  • Ideal for large corporate dinners, product launches, and holiday parties.

Flexible Spaces for Groups of All Sizes

The Green Room

Capacity: Up to 80 seated | 120 standing

Size: 6,000 sq feet

  • Private space ideal for mid-sized corporate dinners, presentations, and receptions.

  • Includes AV capabilities and customizable setup

Full Venue Buyout

Capacity: 330 seated | 570 standing

Size: 16,000 sq feet

  • Exclusive use of the entire restaurant

  • Ultimate flexibility for your corporate celebration

  • Brand takeovers, large-scale corporate celebrations, and major holiday events.

What's Included

Seamless Events, Start to Finish


  • Dedicated event coordinator from planning to execution

  • Custom prix-fixe or family-style menus featuring French classics

  • Professional service staff

  • House sound system with microphone

  • 90" projection screen for presentations

  • Complimentary Wi-Fi

  • Tables, chairs, and elegant brasserie ambiance


Available Add-Ons:

  • Passed hors d'oeuvres and canapés for cocktail receptions

  • Wine pairings and signature cocktail packages

  • Champagne toast service

  • Custom floral arrangements and décor

  • Enhanced AV setup for larger presentations

  • Valet parking coordination


A Taste of Grand Brasserie

Sample Menu

Classic French cuisine crafted for your private dining event


Appetizers

  • Shrimp Cocktail – chilled jumbo shrimp, classic cocktail sauce

  • Tuna Tartare – avocado, soy-ginger vinaigrette, crispy wonton

  • Leek Vinaigrette – butter-poached leeks, soft-boiled egg, Dijon


Entrées

  • Duck Confit – crispy leg, lentils, seasonal vegetables

  • Boeuf Bourguignon – braised beef, pearl onions, mushrooms, red wine reduction

  • Branzino – pan-roasted Mediterranean sea bass, fennel, citrus beurre blanc


Sides

  • Gratin de Macaroni – béchamel, Gruyère crust

  • Pommes Frites – hand-cut fries, sea salt


Menus can be fully customized to accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences. Contact our events team for complete menu options.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Our semi-private spaces accommodate groups starting at 12 guests. For private events in the Green Room or full buyouts, we recommend a minimum of 40 guests to ensure the best experience.

  • Absolutely. Our culinary team can accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary needs. Please inform us of any restrictions when booking.

  • We recommend booking 4–6 weeks in advance for most events. For holiday parties or large buyouts, 8–12 weeks is ideal. Last-minute inquiries are welcome based on availability.

  • Yes! We offer cocktail reception packages with passed appetizers, wine, and signature cocktails. Our bar alcoves are perfect for after-work gatherings of 12–50 guests.

  • Our venue includes a house sound system with microphone and a 90" projection screen. Enhanced AV setups can be arranged for larger presentations or multi-screen needs.

  • Yes—we're located inside Grand Central Terminal with direct access to Metro-North and the 4, 5, 6, 7, and S subway lines, making us easily accessible for guests throughout the tri-state area.

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