275 Exhibition Street
Melbourne
Venue type: Bar
www.pepesitalian.com.au
On the corner of Little Lonsdale and Exhibition streets is this fairy-lit gem of a venue. It's hard to decide between the huge beer garden with the big tree as a centrepiece, and the quaint interior which looks like 1950s Italy. Great Italian food as well, with a New York diner vibe.
Outdoor Area / Beer Garden
Enjoy the courtyard, it's massive.
Julie Whiting
Second Opinion
Operates out a 150 year old building heritage listed Building (used to be a synagogue) with a massive courtyard under a heritage listed coral tree. Can hold a couple of hundred people.
Michael Edmonds
Standing capacity: 60
Right at the fun end of the city on the corner of Exhibition and Little Lonsdale Streets is this cool, sophisticated Italian restaurant and function venue.
Its Rintel Room has the...
Saturday: Min. spend: $2000
View spaceThe The Rintel Room can accommodate up to 60 guests standing.
Friday function rooms at Pepe's Italian operate on a minimum spend from $3500. Saturday minimum spends start from $2000.
Yes, the The Rintel Room has a dedicated private bar for function guests.
Yes, children are welcome at Pepe's Italian functions until 12am.
Street and secure parking
Yes, Pepe's Italian welcomes BYO DJs and live bands. Note that noise restrictions apply: Reasonable levels.
No security guards are required for functions at Pepe's Italian. 18th birthday events are not permitted at Pepe's Italian.