An event space in a restaurant with booth seating, a central glass fireplace, and dim ambient lighting at Fortress Melbourne.
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An event space in a restaurant with booth seating, dim lighting, and illuminated screens at Fortress Melbourne.
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Tav Semi-Private at Fortress Melbourne

Lounge in an Entertainment Centre
·
Private space
23 Caledonian Lane, Emporium Melbourne, Shop 25/23, Melbourne, 3000 –
Melbourne CBD
Up to 75
seats
Up to 120
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

This section of the Tavern sits slightly tucked away, giving your group more breathing room while still feeling part of the venue’s atmosphere. It’s good for casual gatherings, team socials, or events that want a mix of food, drinks, and relaxed gaming without needing a full room hire.

Prices

Sunday
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $2500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $2500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Monday
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $2500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $2500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Tuesday
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $2500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $2500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Wednesday
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $2500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $2500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Thursday
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
from $2500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
from $2500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Friday
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $2500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $2500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Saturday
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $2500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $2500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
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Pricing updated by venue 10 months ago

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 120
  • Dining
    up to 75

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
American cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Projector
  • Flatscreen TV
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Air conditioner
  • Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
  • Paid parking is available on-site
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Lighting equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Dance floor
  • Unavailable: Soundproof
  • Unavailable: Mirrors
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • 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
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
  • No wedding licence

Age policy

Guest under 18 not allowed unless accompanied by an adult

Host rules

No smoking in the building.

About Fortress Melbourne

Fortress Melbourne is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

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Location

Location map

Meet your host

Catherine Klemm
Member of Tagvenue since October 2025
1 Review
5 Rating
2h Response time
100% Response rate

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