# Le Chêne

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- Cuisine: French
- Neighborhood: West Village (https://privatedinnerlist.com/private-dining/west-village)
- Space: Semi-Private Room
- Capacity: Carpeted area can be sectioned off for private celebrations; customizable event packages
- Price range: $$$$
- Typical spend: $100+ per person
- Google rating: 4.4 (189 reviews)
- Address: 76 Carmine St, New York, NY 10014, USA
- Website: https://lechenenyc.com
- Email: bonjour@lechenenyc.com
- Hours: closed Monday, Tuesday to Saturday 5:00 to 10:00 PM, and closed Sunday
- Reservations: Takes reservations
- Data updated: 2026-09-20

Le Chêne transforms group celebrations into intimate French affairs within their elegantly carpeted semi-private space, where Chef's seasonal menu showcases classic techniques alongside West Village charm. The restaurant's flexible event packages let you craft everything from wine-paired tastings to family-style feasts, all while your party enjoys the warm buzz of the main dining room just beyond your sectioned sanctuary. With consistently exceptional service that has earned them a stellar reputation, your group will feel like treasured guests in a sophisticated French home rather than just another reservation.

## Group dining, from guest reviews

One reviewer hosted an engagement party here, with a custom menu, dietary accommodations and a relaxed end time.

- A reviewer hosted an engagement party at the restaurant and reported the team tailored the menu to specific requests.
- The same review notes many dietary requirements were accommodated and the party was not pushed out at a strict end time.
- A co-owner is named in several reviews as handling hospitality and wine and food recommendations.

What works: Menu customized to the host's requests; Handled multiple dietary restrictions; No strict curfew on the event's end time; Owner-led hospitality and strong wine guidance.

Watch out for: Only 1 review describes an actual private event here; Two guests reported hour-long waits and service missteps on busy nights.

Distilled from 21 Google reviews that mention a group, private room or celebration, read 2026-09-20.

## Questions

**Does Le Chêne have a private dining room?**

Le Chêne offers a semi-private dining space for groups rather than a fully enclosed room. Carpeted area can be sectioned off for private celebrations; customizable event packages.

**How much does it cost to book a private event at Le Chêne?**

Guests at Le Chêne 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 Le Chêne for the current minimum and deposit terms.

**When is Le Chêne open?**

Le Chêne is open closed Monday, Tuesday to Saturday 5:00 to 10:00 PM, and closed Sunday, serving 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 Le Chêne?**

Le Chêne is a $$$$ French restaurant in West Village, New York City, rated 4.4 stars across 189 Google reviews.

**What do guests say about group dining at Le Chêne?**

One reviewer hosted an engagement party here, with a custom menu, dietary accommodations and a relaxed end time. A reviewer hosted an engagement party at the restaurant and reported the team tailored the menu to specific requests. The same review notes many dietary requirements were accommodated and the party was not pushed out at a strict end time. A co-owner is named in several reviews as handling hospitality and wine and food recommendations. Reviewers praise: menu customized to the host's requests; handled multiple dietary restrictions; no strict curfew on the event's end time; owner-led hospitality and strong wine guidance. Watch for: only 1 review describes an actual private event here; two guests reported hour-long waits and service missteps on busy nights. Based on 21 Google reviews of Le Chêne that mention a group, a private room or a celebration.