Orbit & Ember Kitchen + Bar • Level 0 + Catering & Private Events Master Tier
Intimate Gatherings & Celebrations

Host Around The Table

Private dining with the warmth of the restaurant and the attention of a dedicated experience in Charlotte's South End.

The Ember Room private dining space set for a dinner party
Private Dining Space

The Ember Room

The Ember Room offers a warm, design-forward setting for private dinners, social celebrations, and business gatherings. Connected to the energy of the main dining room while providing privacy for your group.

  • ✨ Long artisan walnut dining table & burgundy seating
  • 🕯️ Charcoal walls & copper candleholders
  • 🔥 View of central wood-fired hearth
  • 🍷 Dedicated sommelier & private service team
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Ember Room Layouts

Explore room configurations tailored to your gathering format.

Seated Dining Room Layout

Seated Dinner Configuration

Single long walnut table setup placing all guests at one communal table for shared conversation. Includes printed menus, ambient candle lighting, and dedicated service staff.

  • Ideal Capacity: 10 to 14 guests (Maximum 16)
  • Format: 3-Course Plated or Shared-Table Menu
  • Dedicated Service: 2 Private Attendants + Sommelier
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Instant Event Cost Estimator

Calculate estimated food, beverage, service fees, and deposit for your gathering.

Estimated Event Summary

Food & Menu Subtotal: $816
Beverage Subtotal: $288
Cake Service: $0
22% Service Charge & Staffing: $243
NC Sales Tax (7.25%): $97
Estimated Total: $1,444

🔒 Deposit Required to Confirm (25%): $361

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Sample Event Menus

Private dining menus are built around a focused selection of Orbit & Ember signature dishes.

Ember Dinner Menu ($68 per guest)

3-Course Plated Dinner with guest choice of entrée.

First Course (Choice of 2 for Table)

  • Coal-Roasted Carrots with Harissa Yogurt
  • Crispy Calamari with Roasted Garlic Sauce
  • Fire-Roasted Cauliflower with White Bean Purée
  • Seasonal Greens with Bright Vinaigrette

Entrée (Guest Choice)

  • Black Garlic Short Rib with Parsnip Purée
  • Cedar-Plank Salmon with Farro & Lemon Butter
  • House-Made Pappardelle with Wild Mushrooms
  • Fire-Roasted Cauliflower Entrée

Dessert (Choose 1)

  • Burnt Honey Cheesecake with Sea Salt
  • Seasonal Chocolate Dessert Duo

* Sample pricing for layout demonstration only. Final pricing and selections are confirmed through your custom event proposal.

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Required notice: Submitting an inquiry does not reserve the space or confirm availability. All room layouts, capacities, equipment, service details, and sample pricing shown here are fictional interface demonstrations and are not verified venue specifications.