Aerial by Food & Desire
Situated in South Wharf at the very heart of Melbourne City, Aerial is an easily accessible venue for all kinds of events ranging from weddings, conferences, corporate dinners, gala events,...
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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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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 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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Emerson
The Emerson is a function venue in Melbourne with scenic views, contemporary settings, classy and stylishly designed interiors. This venue can be used for many events such as weddings,...
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The Castle Hotel
The Castle Hotel is situated in the leafy parts of North Melbourne. The hotel has proximity to Melbourne City, and it is easily accessible using public transport. It is an ideal function...
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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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Young and Jackson
Young & Jackson is where you will find the best hospitality and ambience. This pub and bar are situated in Swanston Street, Melbourne. It has a strategic location surrounded by many...
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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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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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Cuckoo Restaurant
Located in the middle of gorgeous Dandenong Ranges, Cuckoo Restaurant is merely 50 minutes from Melbourne. Among the most bustling tourist spots in the area, the Cuckoo Restaurant wedding...
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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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Waterfront Station Pier
Waterfront Station Pier is a quiet and romantic reception center used for weddings, birthdays and anniversaries, and formal and informal dinners. It is one of Melbourne's premier waterfront...
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The Stables of Como
The Stables of Como is a 5-acres estate which is one of the hidden treasures of Melbourne, South Yarra. The Como House and its gardens perfectly blend traditional and modern to bring out an...
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The Manningham Hotel
The Manningham hotel is nestled away in the Eastern Suburbs and a 10-minute drive away from Melbourne’s CBD. The venue is quite remarkable and can easily be distinguished from other nearby...
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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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Amarillo Fitzroy
Amarillo is a cosy restaurant snuggled in the centre of Victoria. For couples dreaming of tying the knot in an intimate setting with their closest friends and family members, it is the...
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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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Leonda By The Yarra
Leonda By The Yarra wedding venue is an establishment that is situated in a breathtaking and tranquil surrounding 4 km away from Melbourne CBD. Once you walk into this beautiful space, you...
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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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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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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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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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2 Brothers Brewery
Situated in the centre of Bayside Melbourne, 2 Brothers Brewery is mere 25-minute-drive away from the CBD. However, great accessibility is not just the only appeal of this beautiful place....
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Scugnizzo Ristorante
Scugnizzo Ristorante is an Italian restaurant in Melbourne that is situated on Bourke Street. This restaurant was opened by an Italian couple in 2006, who sought to introduce the rich...
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Postmaster Hotel
Postmaster Hotel is a wedding venue in Melbourne that is situated just 15 minutes away from the CBD. This venue was formerly known as QPO Restaurant Bar Events. The historic building comes...
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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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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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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: