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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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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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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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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Red Spice QV
Red Spice QV has a range of function spaces that are perfect for any corporate event, dining, and other private parties. This stunning venue is situated in a unique location at Artemis Lane...
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San Remo Ballroom
San Remo Ballroom (SRB) is has become Melbourne's most renowned Wedding Reception & Events Venue. Located in Carlton North, it's situated just 2 km from Melbourne CBD and within a 10 minute...
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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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Arco Restaurant
Arco Restaurant is situated at a classy business centre in Dandenong South, 30 km away from Melbourne CBD. Arco Restaurant is set up in a peaceful location that looks over a serene lake and...
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True South
At the True South, you can have a modern, industrial wedding in the Melbourne suburb of Black Rock. The venue perfectly suits weddings and other functions. With the magical views of Port...
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Harbour Kitchen
Harbour Kitchen is at Waterfront side, Ground floor, Bourke Street, Docklands Australia. Harbour Kitchen offers couples engagement parties, wedding ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, receptions...
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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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Friends Of Mine
Friends of Mine wedding venue is a perfect destination on Swan Street Richmond with a perfect blend of caffeine and breakfast choices. It's a local cafe with an excellent ambience to hang...
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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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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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West Beach Bathers Pavillion
One of the most beautiful beaches that you will find in Melbourne is West Beach, which is 10 minutes from CBD. West Beach Bathers Pavilion is a beachfront wedding venue which has...
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Epocha
Epocha is a function space and restaurant situated at the beautiful Victorian terrace just a few meters away from Melbourne CBD. It looks over the stunning Carlton Gardens, and its...
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Deco Wine Bar
Located in Melbourne, Deco Wine Bar has an experience of hosting relaxed, intimate weddings for over 12 years. This special place would indeed treat you and your guests with hospitality and...
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Riva St Kilda
Riva St Kilda is a restaurant that is famous for serving some of the best Australian dishes. It is situated in Elwood, which is close to the CBD. This restaurant is also known for hosting...
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Vivace Restaurant and Functions Brighton
Vivace Restaurant and Functions is a premier functions centre, and it is located just 15 minutes away from Melbourne CBD at St Brighton. The restaurant was opened in 2004, and function...
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The Mission Caters
The Mission Caters is a renowned catering team in Melbourne that caters for wedding from large to intimate. The Mission caters also has a rooftop venue space that is situated at Chapel...
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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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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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Ludlow Bar and Dining
In Building 3, Riverside Quay, Southbank, Victoria, Ludlow Bar & Dining situates as a great bar with fantastic food experience. This elegant place is home to many spectacular events and...
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The Bank on Collins
The bank on Collins is a stunning restaurant and bar that is situated in an easily accessible location, at the very heart of Melbourne. It offers a unique and historic experience for...
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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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Amarti Wedding Venue
Amarti Wedding Venue is a charming wedding destination with European influences in Victoria's stunning Gippsland area. It has lovely scenic landscapes, a sparkling lake, old trees, and a...
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Little Henri
Little Henri is situated at the junction of High Street, Dundas, and Plenty Road. However, the name of this hotel can be misleading because it is quite a spacious space with a blend of old...
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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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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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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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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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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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Oliva Social
Oliva Social should be on your list of options if you're looking for an adaptable, contemporary, and brightly industrial-chic location for your Melbourne wedding ceremony. This well-known...
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Cerberus Beach House
Are you looking for a wedding venue with the perfect waterfront ambience and locations? The Cerberus Beach House wedding venue is a gorgeous venue with Half Moon Bay in Black Rock right at...
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Eureka 89
Eureka 89 is an event location in Central Melbourne that is erected 300 meters above sea level. It is conveniently established at the heart of Melbourne on the banks of Yarra River with...
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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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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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Rivers of Yarrambat
The Rivers of Yarrambat is a family-owned and operated establishment that was started 35 years ago. The Rivers, as it is popularly known, is the perfect spot for you to celebrate your...
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The George on Collins
The George is located in the heart of Melbourne's Collins Street and has been offering services since the 1900s. The place has multiple function rooms and a great restaurant to provide...
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National Gallery of Victoria
The National Gallery of Victoria is a grand heritage wedding venue in Melbourne. The platform is made up of a modern restaurant space that looks over expansive gardens. The wedding space is...
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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: