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Event Room at The Espressonist

Event Space in a Restaurant
·
Private space
108 River Esplanade, Melbourne, 3008 –
Docklands, Melbourne
Up to 130
seats
Up to 140
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The restaurant is in a superb location with breathtaking views of the Marina and the cityscape of Melbourne.

The Espressonist is the perfect venue for any event because to its warm, welcoming, and stylish ambience. The decor is modern, with simple lines and elegant furniture that create a calm and welcoming atmosphere.

Prices

Sunday
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Per session
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
All prices include GST.
Monday
7:00 am – 3:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Per session
7:00 am – 3:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
All prices include GST.
Tuesday
7:00 am – 3:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Per session
7:00 am – 3:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
All prices include GST.
Wednesday
7:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Per session
7:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
All prices include GST.
Thursday
7:00 am – 3:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Per session
7:00 am – 3:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
All prices include GST.
Friday
7:00 am – 3:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Per session
7:00 am – 3:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
All prices include GST.
Saturday
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
Per session
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $5000 hire fee
All prices include GST.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

Standing
up to 140
Dining
up to 130

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Australian cuisine
No external catering allowed
No alcohol provided by the venue
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
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

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence
No Temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

Dog Friendly
Dogs allowed

About The Espressonist

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

Other spaces and event packages at this venue

Entire Venue at
from $5000
hire fee / per session
Restaurant
Whole venue
150
160
Entire Venue
Patio at
from $150
per person / per session
Terrace at a Restaurant
Private space
20
30
Patio

Location

Location map

Meet your host

Victoria Gibbins
Member of Tagvenue since February 2023
1h Response time
80% Response rate

Contact venue managers directly on Tagvenue. Keep all event communication on the platform for a secure, seamless booking.

Australia > Melbourne > Docklands > The Espressonist > Event Room

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