Rupert on Rupert
Rupert on Rupert is an urban venue situated in one of the most vibrant districts in Melbourne. This venue was opened in 2015, where it brought in a new concept to the hospitality industry...
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Stillwater at Crittenden
Situated at the foothill of red Hill in the Crittenden Estate, Stillwater is a contemporary restaurant. It is located in a vineyard that offers a beautiful backdrop of the best seasonal...
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Werribee Open Range Zoo
Werribee Open Range Zoo is situated a half-hour away from Melbourne’s CBD. The venue is established in a 200-hectare property that pays homage to many animals from Asia, Africa, Australia,...
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Tokar Estate Winery
Tokar Estate Winery is situated at the heart of Yarra Valley. The establishment is family-owned, and it operates as a winery, restaurant, and cellar door. This venue with award-winning...
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The Baths
The Baths is a contemporary Australian restaurant situated in Melbourne. Perfectly positioned on the Sorrento Front Beach, this wedding venue offers stunning views, and it is the ideal...
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Little Blue St Kilda Pier
Little Blue - St Kilda Pier is an iconic restaurant located in St Kilda Pier, Pier Road, Victoria. It features impressive architectural style and is unique because of the building's water...
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The Grand Hotel Warrandyte
For more than 100 years, the Grand Hotel Warrandyte has overcome the tests of time to become one of the most glamorous wedding venues in Melbourne. At this venue, you will have everything...
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The Park
The Park is a wedding venue located just ten minutes away from Melbourne. Tucked away in Albert Park with several picturesque locations such as a spectacular waterside, the exquisite...
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Sandbar Beach Cafe
Sandbar Beach Cafe, which is located at Beaconsfield Parade in Middle Park, 15 minutes from CBD offers a casual spot that can be hired for several events such as weddings, corporate events,...
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Farm Vigano
Farm Vigano is a tranquil large farm set in a lush green field and at the same time an elegant wedding venue. The Farm Vigano wedding venue is ideal for those who prefer an Italian setting...
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The Deck Brighton
The Deck Brighton is an amazing restaurant space that is perfect for your wedding. Situated just a few minutes from Melbourne CBD, this function space boasts of every facility and amenity...
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The Point Albert Park
Surrounded by the scenic surroundings of the Albert Park, The Point is one of the best restaurants in Melbourne. You can enjoy uninterrupted views of the Melbourne skyline, lakes, and...
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Stone Bar Grill and Function Centre
Stone Bar – Grill & Function Centre is a venue space that has been serving Melbourne’s people for the longest, and it continues to offer them the best when it comes to functions. This venue...
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Panama Dining Room and Bar
Panama Dining Room and Bar is a chic, modern industrial warehouse wedding venue nestled in the heart of Melbourne’s Fitzroy. It boasts stunning floor-to-ceiling arched windows, spectacular...
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Pier Farm
Pier farm is a seaside dining space that also acts as a function venue. It is situated in Williamstown, which is just 13 KMs away from the CBD, and it offers a dedicated set of services to...
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Berth
Berth is one of the leading event venues in Melbourne. It has panoramic views of the Victoria Harbour as well as the Melbourne City Skyline. Berth gives you something extra that is ideal...
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Crown Melbourne
Crown Melbourne offers the perfect spot for a luxurious and modern wedding venue. It combines both a natural surrounding and a city view with the Yarra River flowing next to the location....
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Mantra Epping
Located in Melbourne's North, Mantra Melbourne Epping was designed by leading Australian architects and interior designers. With a focus on ensuring pure indulgence for all guests, and...
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Beach 162
This distinctively Mediterranean restaurant is also quintessentially Australian. Beach 162, or the old nursery, as it is called among locals, is considered charming and alluring, primarily...
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Sofitel Melbourne On Collins
Sofitel Melbourne On Collins is located at the prestigious Paris end of Collins Street, just moments away from the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. Whether you’re planning an intimate...
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Atomic Bar
The Atomic Bar is a legacy venue in the centre of Williamstown's – the seaside cafe – an ideal space for your special day! It is the distinctive hosting venue for wedding and cocktail...
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Trios Sports Club
Situated on Grant Street in Cranbourne, Trios Sports Club, which is an affordable venue, is a leading function venue with some of the best views. It is ideal for a wide range of social...
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Melbourne Boat Hire
Welcome to the exclusive, intimate wedding package on a luxury electric boat set against the picturesque backdrop of the stunning Yarra River. This wedding package is perfect for couples...
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The French Brasserie
The French Brasserie is a chic French restaurant situated at the very end of Melbourne town, where you will be welcomed to a modern atmosphere filled with friendly staff, exemplary...
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Town Hall Hotel Fitzroy
Situated in the iconic Fitzroy suburbs, Town Hall Hotel is a historic and boutique hotel that was constructed in 1868. Even with its standard features, the venue remains stylish and...
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Temperance Hotel
Unlike its name, Temperance Hotel is originally a restaurant&bar offering contemporary and fun weddings. It is situated on Chapel Street in South Yarra and the accessibility is not the only...
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Plaza Ballroom
The Plaza Ballroom is a wedding venue that is considered one of the most historic venues situated in Collins Street. This wedding venue can host any event, including weddings, special...
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The Fancy Parrot
The fancy Parrot located on Ascot Vale is one of the boutique event spaces that are located in the inner city of Melbourne. It is a chic modern restaurant&bar for persons looking for a...
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The Views
The Views is a beachfront event venue in Port Melbourne that is 20 minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD. It offers ample natural light through the tall floor to ceiling windows. These overlook...
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The Thornbury Theatre
The Thornbury Theatre is an establishment tucked away amidst the busy High Street. It is a grand function space that is filled with an old and traditional charm. This theatre was first...
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Mirka and Co Events at Torlarno
The Mirka Room at Torlarno is situated at Fitzroy Street on St. Kilda. Space resembles a Bohemian chic homely feeling complemented by the hand paintings, great foods, and refreshing drinks....
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Cotham Dining
Cotham Dining is a beautiful wedding venue/restaurant located in the inner suburb of Kew in Melbourne. The menu at the restaurant is an eclectic combination of flavours inspired by the...
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Matrioshka Restaurant Reception
In Dandenong Road, Carnegie, Victoria, Matrioshka Restaurant Reception locates as a fantastic Russian restaurant. It was established in 1982, and till now, it’s considered the oldest...
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Ichi Ni Nana Weddings and Events
Inspired by Modern Australian, Japanese & South East Asian cuisine, Ichi Group offers unique spaces across three levels, perfect for weddings. Hotel Fitzroy seamlessly blends historical...
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Three Blue Ducks
Three Blue Ducks at URBNSURF is a two-story restaurant with a large alfresco dining space overlooking the action in the park. Take over the entire space and it will easily accommodate...
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Azooba
In Mickleham Road, Tullamarine, Victoria, Azooba is a fantastic wedding and event venue for weddings, engagement parties, birthdays and all occasions. Azooba offers well-planned ceremonies...
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The Boatbuilders Yard
The Boatbuilders Yard is a waterfront bar and café which boasts of amazing views of Melbourne city and the Yarra River. Located at South Wharf, the venue preserves the elegance of the...
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Sails on the Bay
Sails on the bay is a beachfront events venue that offers uninterrupted views across Port Phillip Bay. The venue is conveniently situated at a short distance from Melbourne and just minutes...
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Deer Park Club
The wedding packages offered at the Deer Park Club wedding venue are among the best in town. It's a venue that provides some of the best wedding series tailored to the individual...
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Hophaus Euro Bar Bistro
Situated above the Yarra River, Hophaus Euro Bar Bistro wedding venue is a charming event venue at Southbank. It's more like a fusion of dining and European bier. The venue offers...
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Add your VendorWhy You Should Consider Having a Restaurant Wedding in Melbourne
If you plan to have a restaurant wedding in Melbourne, you should consider having one because there are so many benefits that come with this kind of wedding. The following are some of the benefits that come with having a restaurant wedding:
1. Save Money – If you decide to have a restaurant wedding, you will be able to save more than if you were to have a traditional wedding. There are various ways to save money when it comes to having a restaurant wedding. For example, you can ask for discounts on food and drinks. Also, you won't have to rent furniture since these intimate wedding venues come packed with everything you'll need.
2. Have Fun With Your Guests – Some people think that having a restaurant wedding means that they cannot enjoy themselves. However, this is not true since you can still have fun even though you are holding an event at a restaurant. You just need to make sure that the food is tasty and that you have a great time with your guests.
3. Enjoy Quality Food – Another benefit of having a restaurant wedding is that you can be sure that the food will be excellent since it's their job. You won't need to hire a separate wedding caterer. Your wedding guests will surely leave happy and full!
4. No Stress – If you are stressed out about how you will organize your wedding day, you should not worry. All you need to do is go ahead and have a restaurant wedding. These wedding reception venues offer everything you could possibly need, from dedicated wedding planners and contracted wedding vendors to a picturesque backdrop and an excellent menu prepared according to your dietary requirements.
5. Easy Clean-Up – Having a restaurant wedding does not mean that you have to clean up after yourself. Instead, you can leave the cleaning up to your intimate venue.
6. Easy Transportation – If you are thinking about getting married somewhere outside of Melbourne, you should know that transportation will not be a problem. This is because most restaurants offer free transport service.
7. More Privacy– If you want privacy during your wedding, you might want to consider having a restaurant wedding. You can easily create a private, intimate space within the restaurant so that you and your family members can enjoy their meals without being disturbed.
8. No Worries About Parking – If you are planning to have a wedding in an award-winning restaurant, you don't be concerned about finding spots for cars since these affordable wedding venues with stunning views have their own parking lots.
When Should You Book Your Restaurant Wedding Venue in Melbourne?
If you are planning your special day in one of the stunning Melbourne wedding venues, you should book your perfect location at least six months before the date of the event. This gives you enough time to plan everything out and make sure everything goes smoothly.
It also allows you to get a good deal and find many cheap wedding venues. The sooner you book your venue, the better deals you can get. Start with determining your wedding budget and guest list, and you can handle the rest easily and quickly!
Questions To Ask Restaurant Wedding Venues in Melbourne
As with all other wedding vendors, it's important to ask the right questions when searching for the perfect wedding venue. You can ensure it's a good fit for you and your partner by asking a few questions. Prior to booking the perfect setting, here are the top 13 questions to ask:
- What makes you the perfect venue for us?
- How many people can the venue accommodate? Do you offer multiple wedding spaces?
- Can we have our wedding ceremony here as well? Which rooms are licensed?
- Which features (floor to ceiling windows, a beautiful garden for a cocktail party, the concrete floor, glass windows, white brick walls, dance floor, vintage furniture etc.) does the venue offer?
- What scenery (Melbourne city views, waterfront views etc.) does the venue have?
- Is there a dedicated room for the bridal party and the couple to get ready?
- Do you offer an all-inclusive wedding package? Which services are included?
- Is the venue close to public transport and Melbourne CBD?
- Which wedding styles (plated-meal, cocktail style, buffet etc.) do you cater to?
- Are there any decor restrictions? For example, can we have a rustic wedding here?
- How much is the deposit?
- Can we pay in instalments?
- What's the venue's policy on cancellations?
Should We Consider Any Restaurant Wedding Venues Near Melbourne?
If you’re considering extending your search to nearby Victoria wedding venues with impeccable service, panoramic views and contemporary spaces, the following locations may be worth a browse: