# Il Buco

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- Cuisine: Italian
- Neighborhood: NoHo / SoHo (https://privatedinnerlist.com/private-dining/soho)
- Space: Private Room
- Capacity: Private dining room plus rooftop terrace; book well in advance; 47 Bond St
- Price range: $$$$
- Typical spend: $100+ per person
- Google rating: 4.4 (1,173 reviews)
- Address: 47 Bond St, New York, NY 10012, USA
- Phone: 212-533-1932
- Website: https://ilbuco.com
- Hours: Monday to Thursday 12:00 to 10:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 12:00 to 11:00 PM, and Sunday 12:00 to 10:00 PM
- Reservations: Takes reservations
- Good for groups: Yes
- Outdoor seating: Yes
- Wheelchair access: Accessible entrance
- Data updated: 2026-09-20

Il Buco's intimate private dining room transports your group into a rustic Italian farmhouse right in the heart of NoHo, where exposed brick walls lined with vintage cookware create an atmosphere that feels both sophisticated and wonderfully lived-in. The rooftop terrace offers a magical alternative when weather permits, giving you and your guests a secluded urban oasis above the bustling Bond Street scene. Chef Roberto Paris's soulful Northern Italian menu paired with the restaurant's legendary wine collection ensures your gathering will linger in everyone's memory long after the last bite of house-made pasta.

## Group dining, from guest reviews

Groups book the downstairs wine cellar for private dinners, birthdays, company events and wedding celebrations of roughly 14 to 20.

- The private space is a basement wine cellar; reviewers describe it as cozy, secluded and rustic.
- Reported group sizes range from a party of 14 to a stated capacity of about 20 in the cellar.
- Reviewers mention private company events and birthday parties seated downstairs, with a la carte dishes rather than a stated set menu.
- One reviewer notes the main dining room gets loud with a larger table, though conversation was still possible.

What works: Wine cellar gives groups a private, secluded setting; Servers described as professional and attentive with large parties; Strong wine list and olive oil tasting work well for groups; Food quality praised across shared dishes and pastas.

Watch out for: One company Christmas party reported long delays and poor service; Main room gets loud for larger tables; Reservations hard to get; book well in advance.

Distilled from 35 Google reviews that mention a group, private room or celebration, read 2026-09-20.

## Questions

**Does Il Buco have a private dining room?**

Yes. Il Buco offers a private dining room for groups in NoHo / SoHo. Private dining room plus rooftop terrace; book well in advance; 47 Bond St.

**How much does it cost to book a private event at Il Buco?**

Guests at Il Buco typically spend $100+ per person on a regular visit, according to Google, before drinks and tip. A private room or group booking is usually priced on a food and beverage minimum that scales from that per-head figure rather than a flat room fee. Minimums run higher on Friday and Saturday nights and through December. Contact Il Buco for the current minimum and deposit terms.

**When is Il Buco open?**

Il Buco is open Monday to Thursday 12:00 to 10:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 12:00 to 11:00 PM, and Sunday 12:00 to 10:00 PM, serving brunch, lunch and dinner. The restaurant takes reservations for regular tables. Private rooms can often be booked outside these hours, including daytime events, so ask when you inquire.

**What kind of restaurant is Il Buco?**

Il Buco is a $$$$ Italian restaurant in NoHo / SoHo, New York City, rated 4.4 stars across 1,173 Google reviews. Google describes it as: Upmarket, carefully sourced Mediterranean plates served in a rustic-chic space with a wine cellar. It has outdoor seating and a wheelchair accessible entrance.

**What do guests say about group dining at Il Buco?**

Groups book the downstairs wine cellar for private dinners, birthdays, company events and wedding celebrations of roughly 14 to 20. The private space is a basement wine cellar; reviewers describe it as cozy, secluded and rustic. Reported group sizes range from a party of 14 to a stated capacity of about 20 in the cellar. Reviewers mention private company events and birthday parties seated downstairs, with a la carte dishes rather than a stated set menu. One reviewer notes the main dining room gets loud with a larger table, though conversation was still possible. Reviewers praise: wine cellar gives groups a private, secluded setting; servers described as professional and attentive with large parties; strong wine list and olive oil tasting work well for groups; food quality praised across shared dishes and pastas. Watch for: one company christmas party reported long delays and poor service; main room gets loud for larger tables; reservations hard to get; book well in advance. Based on 35 Google reviews of Il Buco that mention a group, a private room or a celebration.