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The Purple Emerald Lounge Bar

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349 High Street, Northcote, Melbourne, 3070 –
Northcote, Melbourne
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Spaces for hire at The Purple Emerald Lounge Bar

Main Room
Bar
·
Private space
80 seats
80 standing
The Purple Emerald is a quirky and popular cocktail bar decked out with retro comfy couches, lots of vintage lamps and a great atmosphere your guests will love. Extremely versatile, the various spaces are suitable for a number of different event types and sizes, with a total venue capacity of 150 people. The main room can accommodate small or larg...

Alcohol licence until 3:00 am
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

The Sundeck Function Space
Terrace
·
Private space
70 seats
80 standing
Our Sundeck area is super popular all year round. This gorgeous space is decorated with lots of flowers and fairy lights. This versatile space has larger tables suitable for larger groups and smaller booths suitable for smaller groups. The entire Sundeck space can be booked exclusively for your event. An independent sound system allows you to hav...

Alcohol licence until 3:00 am
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

Entire Venue
Bar
·
Whole venue
150 seats
160 standing
The Purple Emerald Lounge Bar is an intimate cocktail bar in Northcote with friendly service, a relaxed vibe, and happy people. The main room features comfy couches and lots of space for small and large groups. Step outside to our gorgeous Sundeck, decorated with fairy lights and beautiful flowers. There are lots of booths and large tables for v...

Alcohol licence until 3:00 am
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

Group Reservation Spaces
Event Space
·
Shared space
40 seats
40 standing
The Purple Emerald is a quirky and popular cocktail bar decked out with retro comfy couches, lots of vintage lamps and a great atmosphere your guests will love. Extremely versatile, the various spaces are suitable for a number of different event types and sizes. The main room can accommodate small groups for reservations Music is a huge part of...

Alcohol licence until 3:00 am
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Main Room
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
The Sundeck Function Space
8:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 per person
Entire Venue
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Group Reservation Spaces
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Monday
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Main Room
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
The Sundeck Function Space
8:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 per person
Entire Venue
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Group Reservation Spaces
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Tuesday
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Main Room
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
The Sundeck Function Space
8:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 per person
Entire Venue
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Group Reservation Spaces
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Wednesday
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Main Room
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
The Sundeck Function Space
8:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 per person
Entire Venue
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Group Reservation Spaces
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Thursday
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Main Room
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
The Sundeck Function Space
8:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 per person
Entire Venue
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Group Reservation Spaces
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Friday
7:00 am – 3:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Main Room
7:00 am – 3:00 am
from $5 min. spend
The Sundeck Function Space
8:00 am – 3:00 am
from $5 per person
Entire Venue
7:00 am – 3:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Group Reservation Spaces
7:00 am – 3:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Saturday
7:00 am – 3:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Main Room
7:00 am – 3:00 am
from $5 min. spend
The Sundeck Function Space
8:00 am – 3:00 am
from $5 per person
Entire Venue
7:00 am – 3:00 am
from $5 min. spend
Group Reservation Spaces
7:00 am – 3:00 am
from $5 min. spend

Facilities and catering options

Up to 160
standing
Up to 150
seats
In-house catering
Australian
cuisine
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
External catering allowed
Accommodation available
BYO alcohol

Reviews and ratings

4.9
12 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
75 recent guests highly rated amenities, cleanliness, location and service quality
Amenities
4.8
Cleanliness
4.9
Location
4.9
Service quality
4.9
Value for money
4.8
Catering
4.8
Communication
4.9
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Madeleine S.
Verified review
Minimum Spend · 60 guests · August 2025
We absolutely loved having our function at Purple Emerald! All guests commented on how perfect the Sundeck space was & the staff were so accommodating and lovely to deal with. A fabulous night!!
5.0
JB
Jesse B.
Verified review
Bar · 50 guests · August 2025
Phil and the team made it very easy to bring my event to life and all my guests had a wonderful time. For any future events I will be coming here and recommending it to everyone!!
No complaints.
5.0
GM
Gisele M.
Verified review
Event Space · 60 guests · July 2025
had my 18th here phil was really patient and kind was a great night!
5.0
IT
Isabella T.
Verified review
21st Birthday Party · 50 guests · June 2025
Phil and the rest of the staff were so accommodating and amazing!! definitely recommend and will be back !
5.0

About The Purple Emerald Lounge Bar

DO YOU HAVE SOMETHING TO CELEBRATE?

NO VENUE HIRE FEES. NO MIN SPENDS (in most cases)

Whether it be a small gathering or a full blown event we can put together what you need.

We provide a complete event service and our years of experience means we can help plan your event with ease and simplicity.

In house catering, best drink prices and amazing cocktails!!

Projector, PA system, it's all here.

Send us a message include your function date, number of guests & we can send you a function pack

FAQ

Cancellations 60 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 60 days to 30 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 30 days are non-refundable.

Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 12 months from the original date, at no cost.

At The Purple Emerald Lounge Bar, the following catering options are available:

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

  • Free parking is available on-site
  • Free on-street parking is available

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at The Purple Emerald Lounge Bar:

  • The Sundeck Function Space hosting 65 guests: $630
  • Entire Venue hosting 100 guests: $1020
  • Main Room hosting 60 guests: $2261
  • Group Reservation Spaces hosting 40 guests: $2249

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

The Purple Emerald Lounge Bar is located at 349 High Street, in the Northcote, Melbourne district of Melbourne.