Starward Distillery & Bar

Bar

50 Bertie Street, Port Melbourne, 3207 –
Port Melbourne
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Venue overview

Distillery and bar in Port Melbourne, known for Australian whiskies matured in red wine barrels and crafted with local ingredients. Ideal for whisky tastings, cocktail parties, or DJ-led celebrations.

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Spaces for hire at Starward Distillery & Bar

Entire Venue
Bar
·
Whole venue
60 seats
300 standing
The venue can accommodate up to 300 guests for tasting events, corporate parties, cocktail receptions, drink celebrations and other special occasions. The space features multiple indoor seating areas, such as high-top bar seating, classic dining tables and comfortable lounges with sofas. You will also have access to our private Masterclass Room wi...

Alcohol licence until 1:00 am
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $7000 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
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Semi-Private Area
Event Space
·
Semi-private area
18 seats
60 standing
The semi-private area can accommodate up to 60 guests for cocktail receptions, small parties, tasting events, corporate outings and other similar gatherings. The space is located right next to the large bar and features a mix of classic dining tables and high-top seating.

Alcohol licence until 1:00 am
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Unavailable: Play your own music

from $1400 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
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Masterclass Room
Meeting Room
·
Private space
16 seats
The Masterclass Room seats up to 16 people and is ideal for meetings, small workshops and other business gatherings. The room is equipped with HDMI/VGA connectivity, teleconferencing hardware and a TV screen. Catering options for breakfast and lunch are also available.

Alcohol licence until 1:00 am
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Unavailable: Play your own music

from $600 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
Enquire now

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
9:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $1400–$7000 hire fee
Entire Venue
9:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $7000 hire fee
Semi-Private Area
12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
from $1400 hire fee
Monday
9:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $600–$7000 hire fee
Entire Venue
9:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $7000 hire fee
Masterclass Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $600–$1100 hire fee
Tuesday
9:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $600–$7000 hire fee
Entire Venue
9:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $7000 hire fee
Masterclass Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $600–$1100 hire fee
Wednesday
9:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $600–$7000 hire fee
Entire Venue
9:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $7000 hire fee
Masterclass Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $600–$1100 hire fee
Thursday
9:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $600–$7000 hire fee
Entire Venue
9:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $7000 hire fee
Semi-Private Area
12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
from $1400 hire fee
Masterclass Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $600–$1100 hire fee
Friday
9:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $600–$7000 hire fee
Entire Venue
9:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $7000 hire fee
Semi-Private Area
12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
from $1400 hire fee
Masterclass Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $600–$1100 hire fee
Saturday
9:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $1400–$7000 hire fee
Entire Venue
9:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $7000 hire fee
Semi-Private Area
12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
from $1400 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 3 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 300
standing
Up to 60
seats
In-house catering
Australian
cuisine
External catering allowed
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Starward Distillery & Bar

Starward Distillery & Bar is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

Starward Distillery & Bar is an on-site whisky distillery and bar that showcases Australian whiskies matured in red wine barrels and served alongside a focused cocktail and small-plates menu.

Venue highlights: An on-site distillery lets hosts add guided tours, tastings and masterclasses to private bookings. Event programming can include ticketed experiences and integrated tasting flights. The building includes a lift, accessible facilities and on-site parking to simplify event logistics.

Best for: Whisky tastings and masterclasses; drinks-led receptions and product launches; corporate client entertaining and team experiences that use guided distillery activities.

Location: Port Melbourne. The bayside neighbourhood combines converted industrial buildings and a waterfront precinct where bars, cafés and eateries provide nearby options for pre- or post-event socialising.

What guests say: The guided tours and tastings are delivered by knowledgeable, engaging staff. The bar and kitchen receive praise for a broad whisky selection, inventive cocktails and well-executed small plates using local produce.

FAQ

At Starward Distillery & Bar, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available
  • The venue works with an approved list of external caterers

  • Free parking is available on-site
  • Free on-street parking is available
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Starward Distillery & Bar is located at 50 Bertie Street, in Port Melbourne.

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