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Restaurant at Mercure Melbourne Southbank

Restaurant in a Hotel
·
Semi-private area
9 Riverside Quay, Melbourne, 3006 –
Southbank, Melbourne
Up to 80
seats
Up to 100
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Located on the ground floor of Mercure Melbourne Southbank, Distrikt Press is a stylish and versatile space ideal for pre-function gatherings, group dinners, or networking events. With a capacity of up to 100 guests for cocktail-style functions or 80 guests for sit-down dining, it offers the perfect setting to complement your meeting or event.

Whether you're planning a welcome reception, casual networking night, or a private group meal, Distrikt Press provides a warm, modern atmosphere with flexible layout options. The open-plan design, ambient lighting, and relaxed décor create a welcoming environment for both corporate and social occasions.

Our dedicated team can tailor the space to suit your event, with catering options ranging from canapés and grazing tables to plated dinners and beverage packages. We’re happy to accommodate special dietary requirements and customise the experience to suit your group.

Conveniently connected to our main event rooms, Distrikt Press is an ideal extension for your conference or meeting day, perfect for winding down, socialising, or celebrating in the heart of Southbank.

Offers and packages

Menu

 Main menu

Prices

Sunday
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $100 hire fee + per person
Per session
7:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $200 min. spend
Per session
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $100 + $20 hire fee + per person
Alcohol licence until 11:30 pm. All prices include GST.
Monday
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $100 hire fee + per person
Per session
7:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $200 min. spend
Per session
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $100 + $20 hire fee + per person
Alcohol licence until 11:30 pm. All prices include GST.
Tuesday
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $100 hire fee + per person
Per session
7:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $200 min. spend
Per session
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $100 + $20 hire fee + per person
Alcohol licence until 11:30 pm. All prices include GST.
Wednesday
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $100 hire fee + per person
Per session
7:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $200 min. spend
Per session
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $100 + $20 hire fee + per person
Alcohol licence until 11:30 pm. All prices include GST.
Thursday
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $100 hire fee + per person
Per session
7:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $200 min. spend
Per session
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $100 + $20 hire fee + per person
Alcohol licence until 11:30 pm. All prices include GST.
Friday
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $100 hire fee + per person
Per session
7:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $200 min. spend
Per session
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $100 + $20 hire fee + per person
Alcohol licence until 11:30 pm. All prices include GST.
Saturday
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $100 hire fee + per person
Per session
7:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $200 min. spend
Per session
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $100 + $20 hire fee + per person
Alcohol licence until 11:30 pm. All prices include GST.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 11 months ago

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 100
  • Dining
    up to 80

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Whiteboard
  • Flipchart
  • Air conditioner
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
  • Accommodation is available on-site On-site accommodation
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: PA system / speakers
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Lighting equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Dance floor
  • Unavailable: Soundproof
  • Unavailable: Mirrors

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
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • 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 inside the building.
Damage done to the building will result in extra charges.

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

Show cancellation details

About Mercure Melbourne Southbank

Mercure Melbourne Southbank is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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Location

Location map

Meet your host

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Member of Tagvenue since October 2022
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4.5 Rating
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98% Response rate

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