Entire Venue Hire - The Elstern Social
572 Glen Huntly Road, Elsternwick
About the function space
The Elstern Social is Elsternwick's only café and event venue under one roof, offering speciality coffee and a relaxed dining experience in the heart of Elsternwick.
This welcoming space comes complete with a private bar, courtyard and fresh house-made party food.
There is plenty of dancing and mingling space for your important event.
Price for fully-exclusive hire
Friday $
Saturday $
Hire Charge
1,600
1,600
+ Minimum spend
0
0
+ Security staff
0
0
= Total
1,600
1,600
Min—max guests
20 — 220
20 — 220
Party duration
8pm — 12am (4 hours)
8pm — 12am (4 hours)
At this time, the function space:
Closes
Closes
Extend the party until:
1am, for an additional $400 hire charge.
1am, for an additional $400 hire charge.
Closing time
1am
1am
Booking terms
Parties can start earlier - the hourly hire charge is $400.
As an alternative to the hire charge, the party can choose a minimum spend. The food packages start at $50 and the drink packages start at $40. The minimum spend would entail a minimum of 50 guests to have a food and drink package - in other words $90 per head.
$50x 90 guests: $4500 minimum spend.
Underage policy
No entry to under-18s.
No exceptions (no wristbands, no stamps).
All guests must be 18 or older.
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 for the same cost as weekends
Function facilities
- Private bar: Yes
- Private smoking area: Yes
- Private toilets: Yes
- Wheelchair access: Yes
Smoking area: In the courtyard and outside the venue
Parking: Street parking
Music facilities
This equipment is included in the function hire:
- Amp: No
- PA System: No
- Speakers: Yes
- AUX input: Yes
- Jukebox: No
- Dance floor: Yes, proper dance floor
- Mixer: No
- CDJs: No
- CD Player: No
- Turntables: No
- Mirror ball: No
- Lighting: Yes
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
Can the venue provide:
- Finger food: Yes
- Meals: Yes
Can customers bring their own:
- Finger food: Yes
- Cake: Yes
Customer supplied finger food:
- Restrictions: Customers can bring their own foos if they book by the hour but they have to pay staff charges
- In-house heating/cooking facilities: Yes
Presentation facilities
In-house presentation facilities available for use at no extra charge:
- Microphone/PA: No
- Stage: No
- DVD Player: No
- Data projector: No
- Projector screen: Yes
- Large TV/Plasma/LCD: Yes
Decorations policy
Can the venue:
- Arrange decorations: Yes
- Put up decorations: Yes
All types of party decorations are permitted.
Ticketed events policy
Can the customer charge for their function:
- At the door: Yes
- Presale: Yes
Contact the Venue Manager
• Ask questions • Check availability
Get in touch with the right person
Response usually within a few hours
No commitment to book
Frequently asked questions about Entire Venue Hire at The Elstern Social
Can I bring my own food to a function at The Elstern Social (Entire Venue Hire)?
This is restricted to: Customers can bring their own foos if they book by the hour but they have to pay staff charges.
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Contact the Venue Manager
Contact the Venue Manager
• Ask questions • Check availability
Get in touch with the right person
Response usually within a few hours
No commitment to book