Aru

Restaurant
268 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, 3000
Flinders Street Station (450 m)

Amy W.

Spaces for hire at Aru

from $1800
minimum spend / per afternoon
Banda
14
Our private dining room is an intimate space that can hold up to 14 guests The room features rich spotted gum furniture, and is centred around a large round table which is perfect for sharing a meal with colleagues, family or friends. With the flexibility of rolling walls, you can customize the space to suit your event, ensuring complete privacy ...
from $2600
minimum spend / per afternoon
The Terrace
30
Our semi-private space can seat between 15 and 30 guests and is separated from the main restaurant by a semi-sheer mesh curtain, creating the feel of a more private space but keeping the atmosphere of the main room. With a view of our impressive wine wall, The Terrace is the perfect space for a variety of events, including birthdays, wedding recep...

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
from $2200–$2800 min. spend
Banda
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
from $2200 min. spend
The Terrace
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
from $2800 min. spend
Monday
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1800–$4400 min. spend
Banda
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1800–$2200 min. spend
The Terrace
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $2600–$4400 min. spend
Tuesday
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1800–$4400 min. spend
Banda
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1800–$2200 min. spend
The Terrace
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $2600–$4400 min. spend
Wednesday
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1800–$4400 min. spend
Banda
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1800–$2200 min. spend
The Terrace
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $2600–$4400 min. spend
Thursday
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1800–$4400 min. spend
Banda
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1800–$2200 min. spend
The Terrace
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $2600–$4400 min. spend
Friday
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1800–$5200 min. spend
Banda
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1800–$2400 min. spend
The Terrace
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $2600–$5200 min. spend
Saturday
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1800–$5200 min. spend
Banda
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1800–$2400 min. spend
The Terrace
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $2600–$5200 min. spend

Facilities and catering options

Up to 30
seats
In-house catering
Parking available
Alcohol provided
External catering allowed
Accommodation available
Promoted / ticketed events
BYO alcohol

Location

268 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, 3000
Flinders Street Station (450 m)

About Aru

Located at 268 Little Collins Street, Aru is a culinary haven named after the archipelago that ancient seafarers traversed along the Sino-Indonesian-Australian route. Drawing inspiration from historical practices such as fermentation, smoking, curing, preserving, and fire-cooking, Aru's culinary offerings present a rich tapestry of flavours and techniques.

Embarking on a journey through Southeast Asian cuisine, Aru's menu captivates with its contemporary interpretation of traditional dishes, showcasing a skilful fusion of indigenous Australian ingredients with vibrant Southeast Asian spices and flavours. Each dish is a testament to Aru's commitment to culinary innovation, with playful and inventive creations that delight the senses and celebrate the diversity of the region's gastronomic heritage.