About the function space

Nestled within the iconic surrounds of the Albert Park Lake precinct, 1959 Bar and Grill offers a stylish, contemporary, and versatile setting perfect for a wide range of functions and events. Designed with sophistication and comfort in mind, the venue blends modern décor with warm, inviting tones, creating an atmosphere that suits both casual gatherings and upscale celebrations.

Equipped with quality audiovisual facilities, a full-service bar, and attentive staff, 1959 Bar and Grill ensures a smooth and enjoyable event from start to finish. The dedicated events team works closely with organisers to understand their vision and bring it to life, delivering personalised service and seamless coordination.

Food made onsite will delight your party guests.

Located close to Melbourne's CBD and well-connected via public transport, the venue offers easy access for guests. On-site and nearby parking options further enhance convenience.

Prices

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Friday $

Saturday $

Hire Charge

250

+ Minimum spend

1,000

on food/drinks

1,000

on food/drinks

+ Security staff

200

250

= Total

1,450

1,500

Bonus with Partystar bookings:

$100 towards your bar tab

Security staff fee calculation

All functions: $200 flat rate

Min—max guests

40 — 300

Party duration

6pm — 1am (7 hours)

6pm — 12am (6 hours)

Closing time

1am

12am

Underage policy

Underage guests are permitted until 11pm, providing the underage guest is in the company of a responsible adult who is responsibly supervising them. One separate responsible adult per each underage guest.

Drink options

Bar tab, Cash bar/Pay as you go

Seasonal surcharges

None. Same hire conditions all weekends of the year.

Sun-Thu functions

Available 7 days a week for the same price.

Function facilities

Private bar: Yes
Private smoking area: No

Private toilets: Yes
Wheelchair access: Yes

Smoking area: Outside the venue

Parking: Ample parking available

Music facilities

This equipment is available in the function space free of charge:

Amp: Yes
PA System: Yes
Speakers: Yes
AUX input: Yes
Jukebox: No
Dance floor: No, but suitable area to dance

Mixer: No
CDJs: No
CD Player: No
Turntables: No
Mirror ball: No
Lighting: No

Can the venue arrange:

DJ hire: Yes
Free
background music: Yes

Can customers bring their own:

DJ: Yes
Band: Yes

Noise restrictions: None

18th, 21st, bucks & hens party policy

18th birthday party: Yes
21st birthday party: Yes

Bucks party: Yes
Hens night: Yes

Food / Catering

Presentation facilities

Decorations policy

Ticketed events policy

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