56% free hire. 33 bonus bar tabs.
Some of the largest spaces near the city are in the north. Brunswick has warehouse spaces and a club, while Preston, Thornbury and Northcote have bars and pubs along High Street. Further out, Essendon, Coburg and Eltham have spaces of their own.
Half the spaces in the Northern Suburbs sit between $1,500 and $3,000 for a Saturday.
| Saturday | Minimum spend | Hire charge |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest | $500 | $100 |
| Midpoint | $2,445 | $400 |
| Average | $2,599 | $407 |
| Highest | $6,600 | $1,000 |
| Spaces | 38 | 19 |
| Compiled and verified by the Partystar team from 43 listed Northern Suburbs function spaces, updated . | ||
| Bar tab | Spaces |
|---|---|
| $200 | 3 |
| $100 | 20 |
| $50 | 10 |
| Any bonus bar tab | 33 of 43 |
| Capacity | Charge | Lowest | Midpoint | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small rooms Up to 70 guests, 5 spaces | Minimum spend | $900 | $1,500 | $2,500 |
| Hire charge | $100 | $300 | $750 | |
| Medium rooms 71 to 140 guests, 18 spaces | Minimum spend | $1,000 | $2,450 | $5,000 |
| Hire charge | $200 | $300 | $500 | |
| Large rooms 141 guests or more, 20 spaces | Minimum spend | $500 | $2,490 | $6,600 |
| Hire charge | $250 | $400 | $1,000 |
| Measure | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|
| Typical hours | 5 | 5 |
| Shortest | 2 | 2 |
| Longest | 8 | 8 |
| Usual start | 7pm | 7pm |
| Usual finish | 12am | 12am |
It is. Fill the room and the minimum spend comes to about $17 a guest here, against $20 across Melbourne.