The smallest private room at the Back Bay Champions Sports Bar (Marriott Copley Place, 110 Huntington Avenue, Boston, 617-927-5304, championsboston.com) holds up to 20 and charges a $500 food and beverage minimum for a group that size. With a menu of beer, burgers, and other pub fare, you can order up a feast at $25 a head (not including tax and gratuity).

At fondue restaurant The Melting Pot’s Bedford location (213 Burlington Road, Bedford, 781-791-0529, meltingpot.com/bedford), the $750 private-room food and beverage minimum feeds about 20 (not including tax and gratuity), but can go up, depending on the day of the week.

Pull up a napkin! Village Smokehouse’s Brookline location (1 Harvard Street, Brookline Village, 617-566-3782, villagesmokehouse.com) has a private room that holds 20 to 60 guests. The barbecue buffet is $18.95 per person (not including beverages, tax, and gratuity).