Restaurants with Function Rooms for Hire in South East Melbourne

Booking costs of restaurants with function rooms average $2000 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 South East Melbourne, based on Tagvenue data:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:

• The Oak Room at The Deck Brighton in Brighton - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘The venue was stunning, very open space and the team working were fantastic...’

• Bay View Room at True South in Black Rock - rated 4.9/5
  Venue said: The restaurant includes event-ready facilities such as a private dining room, an outdoor terrace and a balcony, plus in-house catering and a full bar serving the venue’s brews, ciders and cocktails.

• The Bay Room at Chelsea Yacht Club in South East Melbourne - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘We are so grateful to Sarah and the entire team for helping us create such a memorable and special day.’

You'll find restaurants with function rooms 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 South East Melbourne, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

Smaller restaurants with function rooms usually fit up to 50 guests seated. Here are some great options in South East Melbourne, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• Party Room Upstairs at Pre Drinks Bar, rated 4.7/5 - function room for 50 guests
  Our user said: ‘Drinks were delicious, particularly the espresso martini’s and Long Island iced teas.’

• Private Dining Room at True South, rated 4.9/5 - dining room for 40 guests
  Venue said: The Private Dining Room is located on the ground floor of the True South Bar. Taking up the entire back section of the restaurant, the Dining Room is a multifaceted space, ideal for small meetings, group dining, and cocktail...

• The Rockets Room at Harvey's Sports Bar & Grill - function room for 20 guests
  Venue said: Perfect for intimate gatherings, this private room offers the ideal retreat for those who want to enjoy a game or simply relax away from the lively buzz of the main sports bar.

Cheap restaurants with function rooms in South East Melbourne start from $300 hire fee per event or $30 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• Function Room at Mountain View Hotel, from $300 hire fee per event (up to 50 guests seated)
  Venue said: Our private Function Room is equipped with an exclusive entry point, a fully stocked bar, private bathrooms, a dance floor, full AV facilities, and an outdoor smoking area.

• Entire Venue at Elenika & CO., from $30 per person (up to 50 guests seated)
  Venue said: Elenika & CO. is a Greek restaurant that focuses on charcoal-grilled souvlaki and seafood served as shareable plates. Venue highlights: An in-house catering operation supplies Greek and Mediterranean dishes that can be adapted...

• The Private Dining Room at Industry Beans Chadstone, from $500 minimum spend per event (up to 10 guests seated)
  Venue said: Suitable for private dining or meetings of up to 10 people. With the ability to be fully closed off from the main venue, our dining room is intimate and private, with access to our in-house TV.