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Top Lunch Venues in Melbourne
Are you ready for a delightful lunch experience in Melbourne? Gather your friends and savour the flavours of the city's fantastic lunch venues. Get set to explore the CBD's culinary offerings or enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of Fitzroy. There's something for everyone, from Richmond's classic pubs to Hawthorn's cosy cafes. Take advantage of the seaside charm of St Kilda or the trendy spots in Brunswick East. Check out Tagvenue's curated listings of Melbourne's best lunch spots for hassle-free venue hunting – good food and company await!
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FAQs about Lunch Venues in Melbourne
How much does it cost to hire a lunch venue in Melbourne?
The cost of hiring a lunch venue in Melbourne typically ranges from AUD$21 to AUD$50 per person for event packages. If you are looking for a straight hire, you can expect to pay around AUD$500 to AUD$3000 per session or choose to pay a minimum spend ranging from AUD$500 to AUD$2000. These costs can vary depending on factors such as the venue's location, size, amenities, and the specific inclusions of the package. (All data from Tagvenue.)
Can I book a Melbourne lunch venue on short notice?
You can secure a lunch venue in Melbourne on short notice, however your success will hinge on several factors. Firstly, consider the day of the week, as weekends, particularly Sundays, are peak times for brunches and lunches. Weekdays generally offer more availability during lunch hours. You should also consider the time of day. Lunch reservations peak between 12 pm and 2 pm. Consider earlier or later slots for better chances. Popular restaurants in trendy areas may be fully booked, while casual cafes or pubs in quieter suburbs could have more openings.
If you want to improve your chances of finding lunch venues on short notice, try the following strategies.
Contacting restaurants directly allows you to inquire about last-minute cancellations or bar seating availability. Online venue marketplaces like Tagvenue can help you make immediate bookings. Also, many cafes, pubs, and casual eateries operate on a first-come, first-served basis. You can also discover hidden gems or restaurants in less touristy areas, which may be more accommodating to last-minute diners.
What are some affordable lunch venues in Melbourne?
Here are a few of some of our most highly rated affordable lunch venues in Melbourne:
- The Oxford Scholar - Enjoy your lunch at this highly rated venue near the Melbourne Central Station. Sit down to dine at this historic venue with your guests and savour dishes based upon locally sourced and fresh produce. Available from AUD$500 per hour.
- Seamstress Restaurant & Bar - Hold your event at this historic and highly-rated restaurant in the Chinatown district, specialising in pan-Asian cuisine. This Supervenue offers packages for events from AUD$AUD$15 to AUD$65 per person.
- P.J. O'Brien's Southgate - Enjoy your lunch at this iconic Irish pub in Southgate. Available for hire from AUD$35 per person.
