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Turf Bar
(Bookies Room)

131 Queen Street, Melbourne

About the Venue

Turf is the site of the 'The Great Bookie Robbery' back in 1976 and is conveniently located in the heart of the city. Its Victorian style fit-out and warm feel make it a comfortable and relaxed venue for a private party or corporate function.

The Bookies Room is a cosy private room brilliant for smaller gatherings or presentations. It's available for both stand-up cocktail functions or sit-down dinners.

Suitability

  • Capacity: 40 (Min. guests: 20)
  • Exclusive bar: No
  • Exclusive toilets: No
  • Exclusive smoking area: No
  • Wheelchair access: No
  • 21st birthday parties: Yes
  • 18th birthday parties: No
  • 16th/17th birthday parties: No
  • Bucks parties: No
  • Hens parties: Yes

Underage/Children: May attend. Each minor must be with one of their parents.

Smoking area: Outside the front of the venue, away from the doors.

Parking: Secure parking available with the CBD. Limited street parking available.

Conditions for Exclusive Hire

  Friday Saturday
   Hire charge $ 0 $ 0
+ Minimum spend $ 0 $ 0
= Total $ 0 $ 0

+ Security guard fee $ 0 $ 0

Minimum guests 20 20

Evening functions are guaranteed exclusive: 7pm–12am = 5 hours 7pm–12am = 5 hours
Extended exclusive hire available up to: 3am, provided guests are still buying drinks 3am, provided guests are still buying drinks
If hire is not extended, the room/area: Opens to the public Opens to the public
Latest closing time: 3am 3am

Drink optionsBar tab, Cash bar/Pay as you go, beverage package
Seasonal surchargesNone. Same hire conditions all weekends of the year.
Sun-Thu functionsSunday: Not available
Monday-Thursday: No spend
 
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Music

In-house music equipment available in the function area for use at no extra charge:

  • Amp: No
  • PA System: No
  • Speakers: No
  • iPod input: No
  • CD Player: No
  • Jukebox: No
  • Mixer: No
  • CDJs: No
  • Turntables: No

  • Dance floor: No
  • Mirror ball: No
  • Lighting: No

Other: There are no music facilities in the Bookies Room, and background music plays as follows:

Fridays: Acoustic duo from 5pm. DJ from 9pm until late playing 80s & retro. Requests are available.

Saturdays: Background music plays. If a sporting event is on this plays instead.

Can the venue arrange ..

Can the customer bring their own ..

  • DJ hire: No
  • Free
    background music: Yes
  • DJ: No
  • Band: No

Noise restrictions: None

Food

Can the venue provide ..

Can the customer bring their own ..

  • Finger food: Yes
  • Meals: Yes
  • Finger food: No
  • Cake: Yes
Presentations

In-house presentation facilities available for use at no extra charge:

  • Microphone/PA: No
  • Stage: No
  • DVD Player: No
  • Data projector: No
  • Projector screen: No
  • Large TV/Plasma/LCD: Yes
Decorations

Restrictions: No confetti. All decorations to be approved by management prior to function.

Can the venue ..

  • Arrange decorations: No
  • Put up decorations: Yes
Ticketed Events

Can the customer charge for their function ..

  • At the door: No
  • Presale: No
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