Entire Venue at Barton Fink

Bar
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Whole venue
818 High Street, Thornbury, 3071 –
Thornbury, Melbourne

About this space

Barton Fink is a cocktail bar and live-music venue defined by an indoor-outdoor layout that keeps DJs and socialising central.

Design: The interior pairs dark timber panelling and low bench seating with colourful scatter cushions and planted vertical walls under low, warm lighting.

Features: The venue provides a staffed bar and an in-house sound system, including a PA and speakers, and allows external DJs. The layout includes a compact dance area and a beer-garden-style outdoor seating area. The space also includes step-free access, accessible toilets, Wi‑Fi and air conditioning.

Ideal for: Local groups will find the venue suits lively, social standing receptions that favour informal seating and space to mingle.

What sets it apart: A late-night licence that extends trading to 3am on weekends permits later-running gatherings than most neighbourhood bars.

What guests say: The venue has a welcoming, energetic atmosphere, friendly, attentive bar staff and consistently well-crafted cocktails.


Prices

Sunday
4:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $500 min. spend
Per session
4:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Monday
4:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $500 min. spend
Per session
4:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Tuesday
4:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $500 min. spend
Per session
4:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Wednesday
4:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $500 min. spend
Per session
4:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Thursday
4:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $500 min. spend
Per session
4:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Friday
4:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $500 min. spend
Per session
4:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Saturday
4:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $500 min. spend
Per session
4:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
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Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 200
Dining
up to 120
Theatre
up to 70
Boardroom
up to 70
U-Shaped
up to 60
Classroom
up to 70

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Complimentary water
Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
Spanish cuisine
External catering allowed
Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Unavailable: Buyout fee for external catering
Kitchen facilities available for guests
Space where you can prepare food
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
Conference call facilities Equipment for video or phone conferencing during your event
Air conditioner
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Quiet space
Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
Soundproof Soundproofed room for noise control
Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Live DJs & music
Happy hour specials
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
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
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
Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions

Age policy

Guest under 18 not allowed unless accompanied by an adult

Host rules

• Smoking on premises not allowed.
Dog Friendly
Dogs allowed

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

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About Barton Fink

Barton Fink is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.


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Ishandeep Singh
Member of Tagvenue since January 2025
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