Functions & Events
Main Dining Room
Step into the heart of the Old Courthouse—our Main Dining Room, where soaring arched windows flood the space with natural light and timeworn walls tell stories of eras past. The room’s raw textures and original features create an unforgettable atmosphere for both grand celebrations and more intimate gatherings. It’s an inspiring canvas for wedding receptions, milestone birthdays, corporate banquets, and long-table feasts with friends and family. Whether you’re planning a lively cocktail party or a refined sit-down dinner, the Main Dining Room offers versatile seating and a sense of occasion that’s impossible to replicate.
Seated capacity: 56
Standing capacity: 90
Private Dining Rooms - Judge's Chambers
The Judge’s Chambers, located behind our main dining room, offers an intimate setting with old-world charm and timeless character. Featuring Victorian fireplaces and arched sash windows, this cozy enclave is perfect for those seeking an exclusive, memorable setting. Its elegant blend of heritage and contemporary accents set the stage for private dinners, romantic celebrations, or executive gatherings that call for a refined atmosphere.
Capacity:
26 guests seated on 2 tables
18 guests seated on 1 table
Garden and Marquee
Set against the backdrop of Port Melbourne’s Italianate style courthouse, the marquee offers the perfect space for frivolous afternoons in the garden, whether it’s for a corporate event or a family celebration. With flexibility for seated or standing events, exclusive or shared use, and adaptability for all weather, the garden marquee is the perfect setting for your next event.
Capacity:
80 guests seated
100 guests standing
Pizzeria
A bright and contemporary space, the Pizzeria, looking out over the garden, is perfect for Birthday celebrations and Hen’s Parties. A semi-private space tucked beside our kitchen offers a lively atmosphere mixed with wood-fired aromas, while still feeling all your own. By day the sunlight pours through the skylights, softened by hanging greenery, by night the glowing neon and disco ball set the stage for fun and frivolity.
Capacity:
30 guests seated
30 guests standing
Talk to us about your function
Indoor Dining and Beer Garden combined seats 150 and stands up to 200 guests.
We will try to respond to all inquiries as soon as possible, mostly on Thursdays. Email us at [email protected].