Upstairs Bar at Bar 1854

Cocktail Bar
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Private space
1/207 Unley Road, Unley, 5061
Malvern, Adelaide

About this space

Upstairs Bar is a private Cocktail Bar in Bar 1854 defined by an intimate, narrow room suited to small, focused gatherings.

Design: The room presents dark-painted walls, marble-topped tables, a long tufted leather banquette and low table lamps that give a compact, club-like interior punctuated by tall curtained windows.

Features: The bar provides a mix of low booth seating and high tables plus an inbuilt PA system and permission for guests to play their own music. The space includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning and a step-free guest entrance.

Ideal for: Small groups suit the space best for relaxed, social seated gatherings or informal standing drinks.

What guests say: The space can feel compact and occasionally claustrophobic. Service in the space is attentive and seamless.


Prices

Sunday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include GST.
Monday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include GST.
Tuesday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include GST.
Wednesday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include GST.
Thursday
4:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $2000 min. spend
Per session
4:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include GST.
Friday
4:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $2000 min. spend
Per session
4:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include GST.
Saturday
4:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $2000 min. spend
Per session
4:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 12:00 am. All prices include GST.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

Standing
up to 30
Dining
up to 20

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Venue can organise food and drink
Japanese cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
Alcohol licence until 12:00 am
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

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

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift
Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence

Age policy

Guest under 18 not allowed unless accompanied by an adult after 12:00 am

Host rules

Booking and Payment
- A per person preauthorisation fee is required and will be charged if a cancellation occurs within 24 hours of the event.
- Final numbers and full payment are required 7 days before the event.
- Personal cheques are not accepted; payment must be made via cash or credit card.

Catering and Menu
- Menu must be finalised at least 14 days prior; items may change due to seasonality.
- Guests cannot bring outside food, except cake, which incurs a fee.

Access and Timing
- Day bookings are until 5:00 PM unless otherwise approved.
- Evening access cannot be guaranteed before 5:30 PM.
- Last drinks are called at 11:45 PM, with all guests to vacate function rooms by midnight.

Venue Policies
- General cleaning is included, but extra fees apply for excessive mess or decorations like confetti.
- Functions may attract a security charge.
- Responsible service of alcohol is enforced; intoxicated guests will not be served.
- Smoking and vaping are not permitted indoors.

Postponements and Cancellations
- With two weeks' notice, deposits can be transferred to a new date within 12 months.


About Bar 1854

Bar 1854 is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.


Location

Location map

Meet your host

Rashesh Shrestha
Member of Tagvenue since April 2025
48h Response time
67% Response rate

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