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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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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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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All Smiles Melbourne Waterfront
All Smiles Melbourne Waterfront is a destination that looks over the Victoria Harbor. It is a spectacular venue with modern architectural features and high ceilings to offer adequate space...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Captain Melville
Conveniently located in the Northern part of Melbourne, Captain Melville offers the ideal venue for all manners of events. It is ideally accessible to public transport modes with different...
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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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All Smiles Sorrento Ocean Beach
All Smiles Sorrento Ocean Beach wedding venue is a spectacular beachfront wedding location situated just 60 minutes from Melbourne. It is located in a magical waterfront setting that looks...
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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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AU79
AU79 is a café in the suburbs of Abbotsford that also doubles as a function venue. Before the café was established, the building used to serve as a mechanics warehouse. It is one of the...
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The Baths Middle Brighton
The Baths Middle Brighton is a bayside premier bar&restaurant in Melbourne. It is perfectly situated at the Brighton Beachfront with incredible views of Melbourne city and Port Phillip Bay....
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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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Jardin Tan
The lavishly green natural beauty of Royal Botanical Gardens, Melbourne, envelops this truly unique place. Giving off friendly vibes from a mile afar, Jardin Tan is a humble eatery that is...
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The Craft & Co
The Craft & Co. in Collingwood is a well-known alcohol distillery and wedding location in Melbourne with a contemporary-style aesthetic. This location is both trendy and easily accessible....
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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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Restaurant Dansk
Restaurant Dansk at Denmark House is a Danish restaurant situated at the heart of Melbourne along Bourke Street. This establishment features a restaurant and a bar area that has a lounge...
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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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Metropolis Events
The weddings held at Metropolis Events are exceptional. Your wedding ceremony will be beyond excellent with its outstanding cuisine, stunning settings, unmatched views of the city, and...
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Vue De Monde
Vue De Monde is a fine dining restaurant in Melbourne. For more than 20 years, this beautiful venue has helped the people of Melbourne find success in every function and event they hold....
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Twisted Vine
Twisted Vine is a wedding venue that is situated in the North of Melbourne. The establishment primarily serves as a winery that produces some of the best wine and beer varieties. However,...
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Matteo's Restaurant
Contained in a sophisticated Victorian porch with 3 entrees, Matteos Restaurant is proficient in producing cyclical modern Australian cuisine and is proficient with warmth and generosity....
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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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The Bay Mordialloc
The Bay Mordialloc is an oceanview restaurant&bar in Melbourne that is situated at Port Phillip’s edge. It has easy accessibility, with it being just 30 minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD....
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Bluestone Restaurant Bar
Bluestone Restaurant Bar is one of Launceston’s top contemporary restaurants and wedding venue destinations. It offers diversity with a menu that includes modern Australian cuisine that has...
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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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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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Greenfields Albert Park
Greenfields Albert Park is located just 3 km from Melbourne’s CBD, walking distance from some of Melbourne’s leading hotels and restaurants, with local accommodation available around the...
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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: