Christmas restaurants in Richmond, Melbourne, offer a festive setting for holiday gatherings, whether it’s a family meal, company celebration, or intimate dinner with friends. Just outside the CBD, Richmond’s dining scene features rooftop venues with city views to charming spots along Swan Street and Bridge Road, all beautifully decorated for the season. Enjoy holiday-inspired menus featuring Australian classics and international flavours. Book with Tagvenue and enjoy a memorable Christmas meal in Richmond’s festive dining spots.
Booking costs of Christmas restaurants average $1000 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 Richmond, based on Tagvenue data from May 2026:
| From $500 | to $2500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $50 | to $80 | per person |
| From $3500 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated May 2026), the best options include:
The Den at The National Hotel
in Richmond - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The catering was good - many of my friends commented on how good the food was on the night.’
Octagon Room at Amora Herencia Riverwalk Melbourne
in Richmond - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: Its bright Octagon room with direct access to the courtyard is spectacular for saying ‘I do.’ The Octagon Room, part of the Reserve Restaurant can be hired out privately for lunches or dinners.
Outdoor Christmas Party at Two Hands Rooftop Bar
in Abbotsford - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Enjoyed the meals and drinks...’
You'll find Christmas restaurants in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Richmond, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (May 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average $500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 100 guests | prices average $1000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 110 guests | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event |
Page last updated in May 2026
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