Victoria's Top Restaurants & Private Dining Venues 2025
Flowerdale Estate
Strath Creek, VIC
Flowerdale Estate is located in the picturesque Valley of A Thousand Hills. With its stunning gardens and rolling hills, it’s the idyllic location for your wellness retreat, conference or corporate event.
We conference differently, grounded in nature. Connection, inspiration and performance beckon within this setting.
Distinctive meeting spaces, an array of very special break out areas, onsite accommodation and superb dining, make Flowerdale Estate the perfect venue.
Versatile Meeting Spaces: We provide two main meeting spaces accommodating 10 to 220 people, including the stunning indoor/outdoor space known as The Pavilion and the Mackenzie Room, which is located within the historic homestead. We also have other interior and exterior casual breakout spaces and informal meeting places available.
Tech-Ready Facilities: Both the Pavilion and the Mackenzie Room are equipped with the latest technology.
Culinary Excellence: Indulge in gourmet experiences at Gracie’s Restaurant led by Executive Chef Dominic Grundy, whose experience includes iconic 3 Michelin Star Le Gavroche among other Michelin and Rosette awarded restaurants. Chef Dominic and this team will curate unforgettable seasonally led menus for you. A culinary masterclass with Chef is a conference option.
On-Site Accommodation: The stresses of city life will melt away. Our 62-person capacity includes Estate rooms that can either be a king bed or twin configured; luxury eco glamping tents; homestead suites and a self-contained four-bedroom guest house.
Recreational Activities: Explore our indoor solar-heated pool, undercover tennis court, billiards and fitness rooms and guest lounge with an open fire. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy King Parrot Creek Walking track, fishing, biking, lawn games and a face to face with our friendly farm animals.
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The Metropolitan
Melbourne, VIC
The Metropolitan is a historic landmark located in the west-end of Melbourne’s CBD, having opened its doors as a local hotel and pub all the way back in 1854. Today, it stands as a revitalised three-storey hospitality venue, with each floor providing a distinctively unique experience where you can celebrate your special occasion. From birthdays and engagements to christenings and weddings, we have spaces to suit all events.
The Ground Floor Wine Bar is a bar and restaurant setting that perfectly blends The Metropolitan's historic architecture with contemporary design. The space features exposed brickwork, beautiful wooden finishes and a large scale mural designed by renowned artist, RONE. With a mixture of high and low dining tables, as well as configurable bar tables, it's perfect for both seated and standing events.
Located on the first floor, the Cocktail Lounge is designed in a sleek deep blue, gold and velvet aesthetic, offering a plush and modern vibe. With configurable seating booths (three) and banquettes (six), luxe cocktail bar, adjustable lighting, dance floor, DJ booth, projector and state of the art audio equipment; it's the perfect place to sip and dance the night (or day) away.
After a more intimate event? Our Cocktail Lounge can also be transformed into a private dining experience for up to 30 guests. All tables, place settings and decorations are included, however, you can also bring your own decorations to dress the space to suit your needs.
The Rooftop Bar is complete with an alfresco deck area overlooking the surrounding cityscape, where you can enjoy delicious food that pairs perfectly with the selection of local wines and signature cocktails on the terrace, long after the sun has gone down. With wide, floor-to-ceiling automatic doors and climate control systems seamlessly blending the indoor and outdoor spaces; it’s the perfect all-weather spot to celebrate your event.
Pullman Melbourne City Centre
Melbourne, VIC
About Pullman Melbourne City Centre
Located in the heart of Melbourne city, Pullman Melbourne City Centre is the first choice for guests seeking an authentic Melbourne experience, with easy access to everything Melbourne has to offer including shopping & fashion precincts as well as Melbourne's famous laneways, restaurants, theatres and nightlife.
Offering 5 unique meeting, event and special occasion venues, 204 rooms and suites, 3 restaurants and bars and the award-winning Elevate Club Lounge, Pullman Melbourne City Centre ensures when hosting your next meeting, event or special occasion that there’s plenty of choice.
Karralyka Centre
City of Maroondah, VIC
The architecturally award-winning building offers outstanding facilities and services for live theatre, corporate events, social functions and wedding receptions.
Karralyka provides multipurpose function facilities, is fully equipped and can seat up to 500 guests in the function spaces. Karralyka's supurb in-house food and beverage services can be tailed to your event by a highly regarded chef.
Karralyka can host events from casual functions with light refreshments through to formal three course meals. Our flexible spaces are ideal for performances, expos, conferences, AGM's, schools, community, sporting functions, family celebrations, funerals and memorials.
What's Included:
- Dedicated Event Coordinator, Staff and Chefs
- Hospitality service equipment
- In-house audio visual equipment such as built-in sound & overhead screen projection, focus lighting, integrated plasmas, lectern and cordless hand-held microphones and stands
- Display boards
- Staging (adjustable in size)
- Dance floor (adjustable in size)
- Room hire (provided minimum numbers are met)
- In-house complimentary WIFI
- Customised floor plan and directional signage
Additional offering available in our Functions Kit.
Location
Karralyka is just 40 minutes from the Melbourne CBD, located at Mines Road Ringwood East. The region of Ringwood has ample accommodation options available suitable for all groups from corporate travelers to families. Karralyka is a 5 minute drive into the heart of Ringwood's bustling town centre including Eastland shopping centre with easy access onto the Eastlink tollway.
Parking
Over 300 free car spaces available on the Karralyka grounds with entrance off Mines Road. Accessible parking is available adjacent to the upper entrance off Wilson Street.
Two Wrongs
South Yarra, VIC
Welcome to Two Wrongs, a vibrant and unique cyber-urban bar nestled in the heart of South Yarra. We offer an inventive fusion of Japanese cuisine and creatively crafted cocktails, inspired by the depths of an underwater neo-Tokyo landscape. Two Wrongs provides an ideal environment to relax with friends or host a memorable night out. Join us for our weekly specials and immersive experiences, and don't miss out on our renowned weekends in our dynamic atmosphere. Step into our multiverse, where every visit promises a new cosmic journey.
Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill
Red Hill, VIC
Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill is the perfect venue to cater from large scale conferences to executive retreats, business and training meetings or team building activties. Try escaping the city distractions and embrace the fresh air and a new frame of mind.
Mornington Peninsula Conference Retreat. Lindenderry is a 4 star venue set in 30 acres of vineyard and gardens. 4 purpose built conference rooms with natural light, and complemented by private breakout room, lounge and recreational area. Each room offers high ceilings, access to outdoors, in-house audiovisual equipment and a dedicated meetings professional, creating the perfect learning environment. Lindenderry offers 40 spacious guest rooms, including suites. Each room overlooks either the vineyard, garden or courtyard. Offering complimentary internet, large work area, natural light and opening windows.
Conference delegates and their guests enjoy full use of Lindenderry's recreational facilities, including indoor heated pool, 2 tennis courts, games room with billiards and table tennis, library and lounges, mountain bikes and walking tracks. On site Cellar Door, Winery Tours, Yoga, Golf, Archery, Laser skirmish, Volleyball, Tennis courts, Horse riding.
Stumpy Gully Vineyard & Function Venue
Moorooduc, VIC
During the week amongst the barrels and vines you can hold a business event, exhibition, seminar, team training session or product launch in one of the most unique locations on the Mornington Peninsula.
Awaiting your next event are brilliant visual tools, delicious food and coffee (and wine!), beautiful indoor and outdoor settings along with a private deck area. Sound like the place for your next business event?
What sets Stumpy Gully apart is our unique ability to provide exclusive use of our incredible event space for functions of as little as 20 guests.
With exclusive use comes full table service by our friendly and professional staff | Four hours + of exclusive use | Stumpy Gully’s Owner & Event Co-ordinator Julia to help organise & execute a professional event | an in-room bar | your own private deck with string lighting & heaters for winter events | lawn space overlooking the vines | gorgeous industrial/vintage space designed by Eclectic Creative Melbourne | a projector & 100″ screen | speakers with iPod capability & more.
We look forward to welcoming you to Stumpy Gully Vineyard & Dining.
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC
Hotel Grand Chancellor is located in Melbourne's CBD and comprises of 6 function areas ideal for functions, small conferences, informal networking breakfasts, training sessions, board meetings and cocktail receptions.
We are the experts in small events, specialising in events for 10-100 delegates. Our meeting and event team will ensure a perfectly designed, impeccably executed event. Choose from one of our six well-appointed meeting rooms all located on our dedicated conference floor.
What makes us unique is our extremely high level of service with a dedicated Event Specialist who will be your single point of contact from initial enquiry to the culmination of your event.
The success of your event is our absolute priority!
WestWaters Entertainment Complex
Caroline Springs, VIC
WestWaters is the perfect place to celebrate events including birthdays, engagements, weddings, conferencing and more. Whether you have 5 to 500 attendees, WestWaters has multiple contemporary event spaces and their friendly events team will help you get the most out of your special day. The team of chefs utilise the freshest ingredients to provide you with an array of catering options to suit your needs. This includes canapes, platters, 2-course and 3-course sit-down menus. Additionally, the venue has free undercover parking and in-house Mercure Melbourne Caroline Springs accommodation available for purchase at a discounted rate for you and your guests.
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