Frontside Food & Wine

Restaurant

#6 of 619 Baby Shower venues in Melbourne
#3 of 643 Bridal Shower venues in Melbourne
  48 reviews  – 
Fennell Street, 1A, Melbourne, 3207
Port Melbourne
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Spaces for hire at Frontside Food & Wine

Entire Venue
Restaurant
·
Whole venue
50 seats
100 standing
Located in the heart of Port Melbourne, Frontside is a warm and inviting space just minutes from the CBD. Surrounded by greenery and low-rise buildings, our space offers plenty of outdoor seating and free parking, making it easy for you and your guests to relax and enjoy the occasion. Originally a 1920s chocolate factory, our beautifully restored ...

Wi-Fi available
Conference call facilities
Projector
Air conditioner
Flipchart

from $3000 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
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Prices and opening hours

Sunday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $4500 min. spend
Entire Venue
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $4500 min. spend
Monday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Entire Venue
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Tuesday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Entire Venue
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Wednesday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Entire Venue
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Thursday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3500 min. spend
Entire Venue
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3500 min. spend
Friday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3500 min. spend
Entire Venue
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $3500 min. spend
Saturday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $4000 min. spend
Entire Venue
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $4000 min. spend
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 2 verified users

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 100
standing
Up to 50
seats
In-house catering
European
cuisine
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
External catering allowed
Accommodation available
BYO alcohol

Reviews and ratings

5.0
3 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
19 recent guests highly rated amenities, cleanliness, location, service quality and catering
Amenities
4.9
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
5.0
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
4.9
Catering
5.0
Communication
4.9
Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
SB
Samantha B.
Verified review
Birthday Party · 50 guests · August 2025
We had a fabulous afternoon thank you and Tegan took great care of my Mum and the guests. Food was fabulous ☺️
5.0
SR
Sophie R.
Verified review
Pub · 80 guests · July 2025
A fabulous evening made even better by the attention to detail paid to our event every step of the way! We loved it!
5.0
C
Chinh
Verified review
Baby Shower · 70 guests · April 2025
Lovely service, beautiful decor, clean space. Outdoor space is nicely shaded. Plenty of street parking.
5.0
BR
Brendon R.
Verified review
Christmas Party · 50 guests · November 2024
Everything proceeded in a timely way as planned with excellent food and service quality in a clean, pleasant environment.
4.9

About Frontside Food & Wine

Located in beautiful Port Melbourne, surrounded by low-rise commercial properties, trees, expansive outdoor seating, and loads of free parking.

This stunning location feels like an inner-city escape and a truly unique and private experience only a stone's throw from the CBD.

With its high ceilings and large original iron windows all housed in a stunning redbrick 1920's building, this former chocolate factory has been transformed into an impressive location for all your functions.

Our venue is opened exclusively for your event with our team dedicated to waiting on you and your guests all function long!

We specialise in both Cocktail Style and Private Dining in:
Milestone Birthdays
Kids Birthdays
Baby Showers
Bridal Showers
Hens Parties
Engagements
Boutique Weddings
Corporate Brand & Product Launches
Influencer Brand Evenings


Frontside's beautiful light-filled venue and outdoor space fits all your function needs!

Frontside's dedicated function team are ready to get your party started!

FAQ

Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.

Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 3 months from the original date, at no cost.

At Frontside Food & Wine, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available
  • Refreshments for guests are offered

  • Free on-street parking is available

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Frontside Food & Wine:

  • Entire Venue hosting 76 guests: $13854

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

Frontside Food & Wine is located at Fennell Street, in the Port Melbourne district of Melbourne.

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