Nothing says summer in Melbourne like a BBQ party! Fire up the grill at a scenic riverside park or host an epic backyard gathering with friends! BBQs are all about great food, good vibes, and making memories. Think sizzling sausages, juicy lamb skewers, marinated prawns, and smoky brisket, paired with crisp local beers. Combine it with a game of beach volleyball at St Kilda, a friendly footy match at Yarra Bend Park, or even a relaxed picnic by the Royal Botanic Gardens–and you’re all set. If you’re looking for the perfect BBQ party venues in Melbourne, check out spaces near the Yarra River, Albert Park Lake, or the Docklands precinct. Tagvenue’s got just what you need for an awesome party!
In Melbourne, prices of BBQ party venues average $3500 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Melbourne, based on Tagvenue data:
From $2000 | to $4500 | minimum spend per event |
From $45 | to $55 | per person |
From $2000 | to $7000 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
Rooftop at Onesixone
in Prahran - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘I definitely will be looking to book future events with onesixone.’
Rooftop Outdoors at Two Hands Rooftop Bar
in Abbotsford - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Great service Consistent drinks & food for my engagement party Very attentive to bar tab...’
The Beer Garden at Brighton Beach Hotel
in Brighton - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was lovely and our set up was great! The food was also fresh and delicious!’
Some of the most popular locations include Yarra Bend Park, St Kilda Beach, Edinburgh Gardens, and Albert Park. If you prefer a private venue, rooftop terraces and outdoor beer gardens are also fantastic for BBQ parties.
You can enjoy everything from casual cricket matches and beach volleyball to lawn games like bocce and cornhole. Many of our venues also have live music, craft beer tastings, and even outdoor movie screenings to make your event extra special.