Swanston St Bar at Queensberry Hotel

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593 Swanston St, Carlton, Melbourne, 3053
Melbourne Central Station (550 m)

About this space

Celebrate in elegance in the periodic art deco Swanston St Bar. This intimate lounge area with street entry and private bar will fit all your needs and is perfect for different types of celebrations.

You can rest assured that your function will be a success with our experienced and friendly staff.


Event offers and packages

Christmas Party Offers

With a long history of being Melbourne’s favorite northside meeting place, the Queensberry Hotel boasts multiple flexible function spaces that are able to accommodate celebrations and events of all shapes and sizes!
Christmas Package
$50 per person
Minimum numbers 25, maximum numbers 50
Choice option available for numbers under 25
Christmas table décor included

Entrée:
- Prawn and avocado salad, ocean prawns serve with mescalin leaves

Main:
- Served alternatively (please select two options)
- Roast turkey with cranberry sauce
- Traditional Christmas ham with mustards
- Grilled medallions of lamb marinated in rosemary with a fresh mint-infused jus
- Grilled fish of the day serve with lemon sauce
- All served with seasonal roasted vegetables
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Shared to the table:
- Rocket and parmesan salad
- Green beans
- Roasted garlic chat potatoes

Dessert:
- Mini Christmas pudding served with a Frangelico Anglaise and vanilla ice cream
- Cheese platter to share with a selection of premium Australian cheeses, fruits, and water crackers

Prices

Sunday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
$3000 – Minimum spend price in December/Holiday
PLATTER MENU

Suitable for casual gatherings and parties under 30 people.
Each platter contains 30 items.

Cold Platters

- Tomato and basil bruschetta (v) $50
- Sandwich Selection (30 halves) $60
- Cheese, Olive and Tomato skewer (v) $65
- Corn fritters with avocado salsa (v, GF) $70
- Smoked Salmon with crème Fraiche, capers and dill Bellini $85
- Peking duck pancake $85

Hot Platters

- Vegetable spring rolls, soy-mirin dipping sauce (GF,v) $60
- Fried Mushrooms with Bush Tomato Relish (df, GF) $60
- Ham and Cheddar toasties (30 halves) $65
- Pesto and pumpkin Arancini Balls (v) $65
- Italian Meat Balls in sugo (GF) $70
- Gourmet Party Pies $70
- Homemade Sausage Rolls $70
- Mini Chicken Parmas $75
- Satay Chicken Skewers $80

Dessert Platters

- Cheese Platter with biscuits and dried fruits $120
400g of each - Soft, Blue, Aged Cheddar
- Fruit Platter - Assorted seasonal fruits $120

Grazers $6 each

- Mini beef burgers
- Beer battered fish and chips
- Chicken tikka masala on saffron rice
- Salt and Pepper Calamari, aioli and lemon and chips

Pizzas $18.50 each

- Roast vegetable pizza (v)
- Pumpkin and goat cheese pizza (v)
- Hawaiian pizza
- Tandoori Chicken Pizza
- Chorizo and red pepper pizza
- Calabrese pizza
- Meat Lovers Pizza

Casual Options

- Beer battered steak fries $10.00
- Roasted sweet potato, carrot and beetroot chips $10.50
- Wedges with sweet chili and sour cream $10.50
- Popcorn chicken - spicy crumb, chipotle mayo, steak fries $15.00
- Vegetarian Nachos $22.00
Monday
10:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Per session
10:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
$3000 – Minimum spend price in December/Holiday
PLATTER MENU

Suitable for casual gatherings and parties under 30 people.
Each platter contains 30 items.

Cold Platters

- Tomato and basil bruschetta (v) $50
- Sandwich Selection (30 halves) $60
- Cheese, Olive and Tomato skewer (v) $65
- Corn fritters with avocado salsa (v, GF) $70
- Smoked Salmon with crème Fraiche, capers and dill Bellini $85
- Peking duck pancake $85

Hot Platters

- Vegetable spring rolls, soy-mirin dipping sauce (GF,v) $60
- Fried Mushrooms with Bush Tomato Relish (df, GF) $60
- Ham and Cheddar toasties (30 halves) $65
- Pesto and pumpkin Arancini Balls (v) $65
- Italian Meat Balls in sugo (GF) $70
- Gourmet Party Pies $70
- Homemade Sausage Rolls $70
- Mini Chicken Parmas $75
- Satay Chicken Skewers $80

Dessert Platters

- Cheese Platter with biscuits and dried fruits $120
400g of each - Soft, Blue, Aged Cheddar
- Fruit Platter - Assorted seasonal fruits $120

Grazers $6 each

- Mini beef burgers
- Beer battered fish and chips
- Chicken tikka masala on saffron rice
- Salt and Pepper Calamari, aioli and lemon and chips

Pizzas $18.50 each

- Roast vegetable pizza (v)
- Pumpkin and goat cheese pizza (v)
- Hawaiian pizza
- Tandoori Chicken Pizza
- Chorizo and red pepper pizza
- Calabrese pizza
- Meat Lovers Pizza

Casual Options

- Beer battered steak fries $10.00
- Roasted sweet potato, carrot and beetroot chips $10.50
- Wedges with sweet chili and sour cream $10.50
- Popcorn chicken - spicy crumb, chipotle mayo, steak fries $15.00
- Vegetarian Nachos $22.00
Tuesday
10:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Per session
10:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
$3000 – Minimum spend price in December/Holiday
PLATTER MENU

Suitable for casual gatherings and parties under 30 people.
Each platter contains 30 items.

Cold Platters

- Tomato and basil bruschetta (v) $50
- Sandwich Selection (30 halves) $60
- Cheese, Olive and Tomato skewer (v) $65
- Corn fritters with avocado salsa (v, GF) $70
- Smoked Salmon with crème Fraiche, capers and dill Bellini $85
- Peking duck pancake $85

Hot Platters

- Vegetable spring rolls, soy-mirin dipping sauce (GF,v) $60
- Fried Mushrooms with Bush Tomato Relish (df, GF) $60
- Ham and Cheddar toasties (30 halves) $65
- Pesto and pumpkin Arancini Balls (v) $65
- Italian Meat Balls in sugo (GF) $70
- Gourmet Party Pies $70
- Homemade Sausage Rolls $70
- Mini Chicken Parmas $75
- Satay Chicken Skewers $80

Dessert Platters

- Cheese Platter with biscuits and dried fruits $120
400g of each - Soft, Blue, Aged Cheddar
- Fruit Platter - Assorted seasonal fruits $120

Grazers $6 each

- Mini beef burgers
- Beer battered fish and chips
- Chicken tikka masala on saffron rice
- Salt and Pepper Calamari, aioli and lemon and chips

Pizzas $18.50 each

- Roast vegetable pizza (v)
- Pumpkin and goat cheese pizza (v)
- Hawaiian pizza
- Tandoori Chicken Pizza
- Chorizo and red pepper pizza
- Calabrese pizza
- Meat Lovers Pizza

Casual Options

- Beer battered steak fries $10.00
- Roasted sweet potato, carrot and beetroot chips $10.50
- Wedges with sweet chili and sour cream $10.50
- Popcorn chicken - spicy crumb, chipotle mayo, steak fries $15.00
- Vegetarian Nachos $22.00
Wednesday
10:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Per session
10:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
$3000 – Minimum spend price in December/Holiday
PLATTER MENU

Suitable for casual gatherings and parties under 30 people.
Each platter contains 30 items.

Cold Platters

- Tomato and basil bruschetta (v) $50
- Sandwich Selection (30 halves) $60
- Cheese, Olive and Tomato skewer (v) $65
- Corn fritters with avocado salsa (v, GF) $70
- Smoked Salmon with crème Fraiche, capers and dill Bellini $85
- Peking duck pancake $85

Hot Platters

- Vegetable spring rolls, soy-mirin dipping sauce (GF,v) $60
- Fried Mushrooms with Bush Tomato Relish (df, GF) $60
- Ham and Cheddar toasties (30 halves) $65
- Pesto and pumpkin Arancini Balls (v) $65
- Italian Meat Balls in sugo (GF) $70
- Gourmet Party Pies $70
- Homemade Sausage Rolls $70
- Mini Chicken Parmas $75
- Satay Chicken Skewers $80

Dessert Platters

- Cheese Platter with biscuits and dried fruits $120
400g of each - Soft, Blue, Aged Cheddar
- Fruit Platter - Assorted seasonal fruits $120

Grazers $6 each

- Mini beef burgers
- Beer battered fish and chips
- Chicken tikka masala on saffron rice
- Salt and Pepper Calamari, aioli and lemon and chips

Pizzas $18.50 each

- Roast vegetable pizza (v)
- Pumpkin and goat cheese pizza (v)
- Hawaiian pizza
- Tandoori Chicken Pizza
- Chorizo and red pepper pizza
- Calabrese pizza
- Meat Lovers Pizza

Casual Options

- Beer battered steak fries $10.00
- Roasted sweet potato, carrot and beetroot chips $10.50
- Wedges with sweet chili and sour cream $10.50
- Popcorn chicken - spicy crumb, chipotle mayo, steak fries $15.00
- Vegetarian Nachos $22.00
Thursday
10:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Per session
10:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
$3000 – Minimum spend price in December/Holiday
PLATTER MENU

Suitable for casual gatherings and parties under 30 people.
Each platter contains 30 items.

Cold Platters

- Tomato and basil bruschetta (v) $50
- Sandwich Selection (30 halves) $60
- Cheese, Olive and Tomato skewer (v) $65
- Corn fritters with avocado salsa (v, GF) $70
- Smoked Salmon with crème Fraiche, capers and dill Bellini $85
- Peking duck pancake $85

Hot Platters

- Vegetable spring rolls, soy-mirin dipping sauce (GF,v) $60
- Fried Mushrooms with Bush Tomato Relish (df, GF) $60
- Ham and Cheddar toasties (30 halves) $65
- Pesto and pumpkin Arancini Balls (v) $65
- Italian Meat Balls in sugo (GF) $70
- Gourmet Party Pies $70
- Homemade Sausage Rolls $70
- Mini Chicken Parmas $75
- Satay Chicken Skewers $80

Dessert Platters

- Cheese Platter with biscuits and dried fruits $120
400g of each - Soft, Blue, Aged Cheddar
- Fruit Platter - Assorted seasonal fruits $120

Grazers $6 each

- Mini beef burgers
- Beer battered fish and chips
- Chicken tikka masala on saffron rice
- Salt and Pepper Calamari, aioli and lemon and chips

Pizzas $18.50 each

- Roast vegetable pizza (v)
- Pumpkin and goat cheese pizza (v)
- Hawaiian pizza
- Tandoori Chicken Pizza
- Chorizo and red pepper pizza
- Calabrese pizza
- Meat Lovers Pizza

Casual Options

- Beer battered steak fries $10.00
- Roasted sweet potato, carrot and beetroot chips $10.50
- Wedges with sweet chili and sour cream $10.50
- Popcorn chicken - spicy crumb, chipotle mayo, steak fries $15.00
- Vegetarian Nachos $22.00
Friday
10:30 am – 1:00 am
from $2500 min. spend
Per session
10:30 am – 1:00 am
from $2500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
$3000 – Minimum spend price in December/Holiday
PLATTER MENU

Suitable for casual gatherings and parties under 30 people.
Each platter contains 30 items.

Cold Platters

- Tomato and basil bruschetta (v) $50
- Sandwich Selection (30 halves) $60
- Cheese, Olive and Tomato skewer (v) $65
- Corn fritters with avocado salsa (v, GF) $70
- Smoked Salmon with crème Fraiche, capers and dill Bellini $85
- Peking duck pancake $85

Hot Platters

- Vegetable spring rolls, soy-mirin dipping sauce (GF,v) $60
- Fried Mushrooms with Bush Tomato Relish (df, GF) $60
- Ham and Cheddar toasties (30 halves) $65
- Pesto and pumpkin Arancini Balls (v) $65
- Italian Meat Balls in sugo (GF) $70
- Gourmet Party Pies $70
- Homemade Sausage Rolls $70
- Mini Chicken Parmas $75
- Satay Chicken Skewers $80

Dessert Platters

- Cheese Platter with biscuits and dried fruits $120
400g of each - Soft, Blue, Aged Cheddar
- Fruit Platter - Assorted seasonal fruits $120

Grazers $6 each

- Mini beef burgers
- Beer battered fish and chips
- Chicken tikka masala on saffron rice
- Salt and Pepper Calamari, aioli and lemon and chips

Pizzas $18.50 each

- Roast vegetable pizza (v)
- Pumpkin and goat cheese pizza (v)
- Hawaiian pizza
- Tandoori Chicken Pizza
- Chorizo and red pepper pizza
- Calabrese pizza
- Meat Lovers Pizza

Casual Options

- Beer battered steak fries $10.00
- Roasted sweet potato, carrot and beetroot chips $10.50
- Wedges with sweet chili and sour cream $10.50
- Popcorn chicken - spicy crumb, chipotle mayo, steak fries $15.00
- Vegetarian Nachos $22.00
Saturday
10:30 am – 1:00 am
from $2500 min. spend
Per session
10:30 am – 1:00 am
from $2500 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
$3000 – Minimum spend price in December/Holiday
PLATTER MENU

Suitable for casual gatherings and parties under 30 people.
Each platter contains 30 items.

Cold Platters

- Tomato and basil bruschetta (v) $50
- Sandwich Selection (30 halves) $60
- Cheese, Olive and Tomato skewer (v) $65
- Corn fritters with avocado salsa (v, GF) $70
- Smoked Salmon with crème Fraiche, capers and dill Bellini $85
- Peking duck pancake $85

Hot Platters

- Vegetable spring rolls, soy-mirin dipping sauce (GF,v) $60
- Fried Mushrooms with Bush Tomato Relish (df, GF) $60
- Ham and Cheddar toasties (30 halves) $65
- Pesto and pumpkin Arancini Balls (v) $65
- Italian Meat Balls in sugo (GF) $70
- Gourmet Party Pies $70
- Homemade Sausage Rolls $70
- Mini Chicken Parmas $75
- Satay Chicken Skewers $80

Dessert Platters

- Cheese Platter with biscuits and dried fruits $120
400g of each - Soft, Blue, Aged Cheddar
- Fruit Platter - Assorted seasonal fruits $120

Grazers $6 each

- Mini beef burgers
- Beer battered fish and chips
- Chicken tikka masala on saffron rice
- Salt and Pepper Calamari, aioli and lemon and chips

Pizzas $18.50 each

- Roast vegetable pizza (v)
- Pumpkin and goat cheese pizza (v)
- Hawaiian pizza
- Tandoori Chicken Pizza
- Chorizo and red pepper pizza
- Calabrese pizza
- Meat Lovers Pizza

Casual Options

- Beer battered steak fries $10.00
- Roasted sweet potato, carrot and beetroot chips $10.50
- Wedges with sweet chili and sour cream $10.50
- Popcorn chicken - spicy crumb, chipotle mayo, steak fries $15.00
- Vegetarian Nachos $22.00

Capacity

Standing
up to 40
Dining
up to 15

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Flatscreen TV
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Natural light
Projector
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available
Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Built in 1890, the family-owned and operated heritage listed hotel is a traditional old school “pub” venue with three versatile function spaces. The Queensberry Hotel plays host to many types of events with function spaces catering for guests.

Specializing in business luncheons and dinners, team building and trivia events, birthday parties and Christmas parties with excellent service in a relaxed and informal atmosphere. Our function spaces come with affordable minimum beverage spends (no room hire fee) and offer an extensive range of food and beverage options with the ability to tailor a package suited to your event and budget.

Located walking distance from Melbourne Central, CBD and the Lygon St precinct, the Queensberry Hotel is a very convenient meeting spot.


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Location