A restaurant with carpeted floors, banquet tables set with white linens, and globe pendant lights at Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne.
A restaurant with long banquet tables, wooden chairs, and spherical pendant lights at Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne.
A hotel restaurant with wooden tables, teal upholstered chairs, and globe pendant lighting at Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne.
A restaurant with wooden tables, blue cushioned chairs, pendant lights, and framed artwork at Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Footlights Restaurant at Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Restaurant in a Hotel
·
Private space
131 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, 3000 –
Melbourne CBD
Up to 80
seats
Up to 90
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Footlights Restaurant is a Restaurant in Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne, a long, banquet‑style dining room whose linear plan organises tables along a single circulation spine.

Design: The interior uses neutral finishes: patterned dark carpet, painted upper walls and wood panelling at lower height, set beneath recessed ceiling coffers and discreet downlights. Artwork and framed mirrors punctuate the wall space to break the room's scale.

Features: A PA system and speakers are installed for announcements and background audio. The room provides air conditioning and venue Wi‑Fi. Wheelchair access and accessible toilets are available, and movable tables and sideboards allow a range of plated or buffet layouts.

Ideal for: Business groups and organised seated dining that require a structured, formal layout and clear circulation.

Offers and packages

Menus

 Main menu
Main menu
Drinks menu
Drinks menu

Event offer

Package per person

Buffet from $50 per person
2 Course Set Menu from $60 per person
3 Course Set Menu from $75 per person
Canape Package - 5 items $30 per person
Canape Package - 7 items $42 per person
Canape Package - 10 items $55 per person
Classic Beverage Package
1 Hour $18 per person
2 Hours $27 per person
3 Hours $36 per person
4 Hours $45 per person
Superior Beverage Package
1 Hour $22 per person
2 Hours $33 per person
3 Hours $44 per person
4 Hours $55 per person
Premier Beverage Package
1 Hour $28 per person
2 Hours $42 per person
3 Hours $56 per person
4 Hours $70 per person

Prices

Sunday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $30 per person
Per session
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $30 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Monday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $30 per person
Per session
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $30 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Tuesday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $30 per person
Per session
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $30 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Wednesday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $30 per person
Per session
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $30 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Thursday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $30 per person
Per session
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $30 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Friday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $30 per person
Per session
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $30 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Saturday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $30 per person
Per session
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $30 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
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Capacity

Standing
up to 90
Dining
up to 70
Theatre
up to 80
Cabaret
up to 50

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Halal menu
Kosher menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Air conditioner
Accommodation is available on-site On-site accommodation
Paid parking is available on-site
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Natural light
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space

Music & sound equipment

Own music not allowed
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
Unavailable: Ground level
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence

Host rules

No smoking in the building

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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Reviews and ratings

(22 reviews and ratings - )

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Tej G.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

About Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

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