True South

Restaurant

#37 of 554 Function Room venues in Melbourne
#73 of 536 Wedding Reception venues in Melbourne
  6 reviews  â€“ 
298 Beach Road, Melbourne, 3193 –
Black Rock, Melbourne
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Venue overview

Bayside Argentinian restaurant and brewery in Black Rock, blending craft beers and global flavors with a modern sharing menu. Ideal for weddings, parties, and lively celebrations with custom music options.

This is an AI-generated summary based on client reviews and venue profile

Spaces for hire at True South

Bay View Room
Function Room
·
Private space
120 seats
180 standing
The Bay View Room, located on the upper floor of the True South Pub, offers stunning views of Port Phillip Bay. The room has exposed ceilings and a soft industrial-style finish. It would be a perfect space for any type of event as the room's atmosphere and location make it special. Our caterers will provide you with the greatest menu. We will ...

Alcohol licence until 12:00 am
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $3000 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 7 months ago
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The Terrace
Terrace
·
Private space
40 seats
50 standing
The indoor-outdoor space is at the heart of the action. Situated between Beach Road the footpath and the restaurant, The Terrace is in a prime location for the atmosphere. Space is adequately sheltered from the elements to provide your guests comfortable while still amongst the hustle and bustle of the restaurant. Enjoy drinks and canapes, privat...

Alcohol licence until 12:00 am
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
Unavailable: PA system / music speakers
Unavailable: Play your own music

from $45 per person
Pricing updated by venue 7 months ago
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Private Dining Room
Dining Room
·
Private space
30 seats
40 standing
The Private Dining Room is located on the ground floor of the True South Bar. Taking up the entire back section of the restaurant, the Dining Room is a multifaceted space, ideal for small meetings, group dining, and cocktail parties. It boasts a private bar, kitchen views, and wrap-around glass windows, providing noise protection, without taking...

Alcohol licence until 12:00 am
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Unavailable: Play your own music

from $2000 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 7 months ago
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Reviews and ratings

4.9
Amenities
4.7
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
4.7
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Catering
5.0
Communication
4.7
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ER
Erin R.
Verified review
Wedding · 50 guests · March 2024 · Bay View Room
This venue was all we could have asked for and more! The location is amazing, the staff were great and we had the best wedding ever.
4.9
GS
George S.
Verified review
Wedding · 50 guests · January 2023 · Bay View Room
excellent service, good food, very nicely organized, weather perfect, 10 out of 10 from Libby and George. thanks.
5.0
SS
Silvia S.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
AR
Aanya R.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $45 per person
Bay View Room
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $3000–$5000 min. spend
Private Dining Room
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $2000 min. spend
The Terrace
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $45 per person
Monday
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $45 per person
Bay View Room
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $3000–$5000 min. spend
Private Dining Room
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $2000 min. spend
The Terrace
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $45 per person
Tuesday
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $45 per person
Bay View Room
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $3000–$5000 min. spend
Private Dining Room
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $2000 min. spend
The Terrace
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $45 per person
Wednesday
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $45 per person
Bay View Room
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $3000–$5000 min. spend
Private Dining Room
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $2000 min. spend
The Terrace
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $45 per person
Thursday
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $45 per person
Bay View Room
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $4000–$5000 min. spend
Private Dining Room
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $2000 min. spend
The Terrace
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $45 per person
Friday
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $45 per person
Bay View Room
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $4000–$5000 min. spend
Private Dining Room
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $2000 min. spend
The Terrace
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $45 per person
Saturday
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $45 per person
Bay View Room
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $4000–$8000 min. spend
Private Dining Room
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $2000 min. spend
The Terrace
11:00 am – 1:00 am
from $45 per person
Pricing updated by venue 7 months ago

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 180
standing
Up to 120
seats
In-house catering
Argentinian
cuisine
Parking available
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About True South

True South is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

True South is a restaurant and microbrewery that pairs Argentinean and South American share-style dishes with on-site craft beers and ciders.

Venue highlights: The kitchen presents a share-style Argentinean/South American menu that suits banquet-style set-ups and communal dining. The restaurant includes event-ready facilities such as a private dining room, an outdoor terrace and a balcony, plus in-house catering and a full bar serving the venue’s brews, ciders and cocktails.

Best for: Group dinners, cocktail receptions, beer and cider tastings.

Location: Black Rock's bayside precinct, close to the waterfront and a cluster of cafés and bars that provide options for guests before or after an event.

What guests say: The private dining room delivers banquet-style seating and generous, well-cooked share plates. The service is warm and attentive for group bookings.

FAQ

Yes, a sound system is provided for use free of charge and DJs and bands are welcome.

Yes, decorations and celebration cakes are welcome.

No, external catering is not allowed; a food package is compulsory in all private functions.

At True South, the following catering options are available:

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

  • Free parking is available on-site

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at True South:

  • Bay View Room hosting 35 guests: $5430
  • Private Dining Room hosting 10 guests: $1290.56

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

True South is located at 298 Beach Road, in Black Rock, Melbourne.

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