Polly Bar
Bar
#12 of 614 Pub venues in Melbourne
#9 of 791 40th Birthday Party venues in Melbourne
26 reviews
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401 Brunswick Street, Melbourne, 3065
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Fitzroy, Melbourne
Michael Pavlou
#Supervenue
Your Personal Event Manager from Polly Bar
Response rate: 100%
Response time: Within
1 hour
Partnered with Tagvenue for 3 years
This manager has been a trusted partner of Tagvenue, consistently recognised by customers for their reliability.
Excellent communication - 4.9/5
14 verified clients rated their communication with the venue manager as 4.9. They appreciated the manager's professionalism and quick response times.
Spaces for hire at Polly Bar
Private Function Room
Function Room
·
Private space
15 seats
50 standing
This space is perfect for those groups that want a bit of privacy and seclusion. Set above Polly Cocktail Bar this hidden gem
was recently renovated, keeping the key features of the original building at its heart.
The Function Room is broken down into two distinct spaces; the main bar area, and the balcony. We provide out guests with three large...
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
Side Bar Function Area
Event Space
·
Semi-private area
25 seats
35 standing
Polly Cocktail Bar is a one of a kind – with a plush, boudoir-inspired interior, deep leather armchairs, chaise lounges and swathes of velvet, along with gilt-framed pre-Raphaelite paintings and Art Deco embellishments your guests are guaranteed not to be disappointed.
Our Side Bar Function is located in the main bar (the area to the right hand si...
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401 Brunswick Street, Melbourne, 3065
Public transportation
- Bus Nicholson St/Elgin St 500 m
- Bus Elgin St/Lygon St 1 km
- Bus Nicholson St/Reid St 1.1 km
- Train Victoria Park 1.4 km
- Train Clifton Hill 1.7 km
Parking
- Parking Wilson Parking - Aldi Fitzroy, Fitzroy Melbourne, VIC Car Park - 338 Gore St, Fitzroy 550 m
- Parking Cinema Nova Carpark - 333 Drummond St, Carlton 950 km
Hotels
- The StandardX, Melbourne 150 m
- Royal Derby Hotel 200 m
- Homesteader hotel 250 m
- StayCentral Fitzroy Converted Warehouse Penthouse 400 m
Prices and opening hours
Sunday
7:30 pm –
12:00 am
from
$1000
min. spend
Private Function Room
7:30 pm –
12:00 am
from
$1000
min. spend
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
7:30 pm –
12:00 am
from
$500–$1000
min. spend
Private Function Room
7:30 pm –
12:00 am
from
$1000
min. spend
Side Bar Function Area
7:30 pm –
12:00 am
from
$500
min. spend
Thursday
7:30 pm –
12:00 am
from
$500–$1000
min. spend
Private Function Room
7:30 pm –
12:00 am
from
$1000
min. spend
Side Bar Function Area
7:30 pm –
12:00 am
from
$500
min. spend
Friday
7:30 pm –
12:00 am
from
$500–$1000
min. spend
Private Function Room
7:30 pm –
12:00 am
from
$1000
min. spend
Side Bar Function Area
7:30 pm –
12:00 am
from
$500
min. spend
Saturday
7:30 pm –
12:00 am
from
$500–$1500
min. spend
Private Function Room
7:30 pm –
12:00 am
from
$1500
min. spend
Side Bar Function Area
7:30 pm –
12:00 am
from
$500
min. spend
Facilities and catering options
Up to 50
standing
Up to 25
seats
In-house catering
Australian
cuisine
External catering allowed
Parking available
Alcohol provided
Accommodation available
Promoted / ticketed events
BYO alcohol
Reviews and ratings
4.7
2 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
12 recent guests rated this venue at 4.7
Amenities
4.6
Cleanliness
4.8
Location
4.5
Service quality
4.7
Value for money
4.8
Catering
4.5
Communication
4.9
JJ
Jelena J.
June 2025
30th Birthday Party · 30 guests
Michael was very easy to communicate with in the lead up to the event and patiently put up with all of my questions! The team on the evening were fantastic - couldn't have asked for a better experience!
Nothing they were great!
5.0
CB
Caitlyn B.
November 2024
Hen Party · 10 guests
Great communication and flexibility from the venue, they went out of their way to make sure our night ran smoothly. Host was also extremely efficient with messaging and organization before the event. Very easy to deal with. Highly recommend.
4.7
GN
Greta N.
October 2024
30th Birthday Party · 40 guests
Super friendly staff, beautiful venue, really great communication from Michael and the team :) couldn’t recommend more!
5.0
HB
Harpreet B.
September 2024
Stag Party · 30 guests
Amazing venue with a great atmosphere and friendly staff. Michael was responsive, helpful and the night was great.
5.0
About Polly Bar
Polly is one of Melbourne’s first cocktail bars, opening on Brunswick Street in the heart of Fitzroy over 21 years ago.
Today, Polly’s menu boasts an expansive range of cocktails, customers are encouraged to challenge the bartenders to create new classics or re-invigorate old favourites – no request is too hard.
Today, Polly’s menu boasts an expansive range of cocktails, customers are encouraged to challenge the bartenders to create new classics or re-invigorate old favourites – no request is too hard.
FAQ
At Polly Bar, the following catering options are available:
- In-house catering service is available
- Bringing your own catering/food is allowed
- Paid parking facilities are available nearby
Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Polly Bar:
- Private Function Room hosting 50 guests: $1922.72
- Side Bar Function Area hosting 35 guests: $180
For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.
Polly Bar is located at 401 Brunswick Street, in the Fitzroy, Melbourne district of Melbourne.
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