Bistro at The Recreation Bistro & Bottleshop

Dining Room in a Restaurant · Private space

162-170 Queens Parade, Melbourne, 3068
Fitzroy North, Melbourne

About this space

The Recreation Bistro & Bottleshop is the perfect event venue for any occasion, offering a spacious and inviting atmosphere. With a variety of table sizes, the

Bistro can accommodate both small and large group events. The delicious food and friendly staff make for an enjoyable experience for everyone involved.

Whether it's a corporate gathering, family reunion, or birthday party, the Bistro can cater to all your needs. Come enjoy the great atmosphere of The Recreation Bistro & Bottleshop!


Prices

Sunday
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 4:30 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Per session
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Sharing 3 course -
$85 per head
3 entrees to share
3 mains to share (Includes side dishes)
3 desserts to share
Supplements: Additional cheese course $10 per person

Choice 3 course -
$95 per head
Guest selection of an individually plated entree, main course and dessert from a selection of four options
Supplements: Additional cheese course $10 per person
Additional shared sides to accompany main course $5 per person

Tasting menu -
$120 per head
5 course bespoke menu - arrived at in consultation with our chef. Can be structured alongside BYO wine brackets.

Lunch only
2cs Sharing -
$50 per head
(excludes December)
3 mains to share (including side dishes)
Ether 3 entrees to share OR 3 desserts to share

Basic package - $45 per head(3 hours)
Included is one house sparkling wine, one house white and one house red wine, as well as a light and full-strength beer. To extend the package for a longer period, you will incur per hour an additional $15 per person

Premium Package - $75 per head(3 hours)
Included is one premium sparkling wine, two premium white and two premium red wines, one cider, as well as a light and full-strength beer. To extend the package for a longer period, you will incur per hour an additional $25 per person
Monday
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $5000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 4:30 pm
from $5000 min. spend
Per session
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $5000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Sharing 3 course -
$85 per head
3 entrees to share
3 mains to share (Includes side dishes)
3 desserts to share
Supplements: Additional cheese course $10 per person

Choice 3 course -
$95 per head
Guest selection of an individually plated entree, main course and dessert from a selection of four options
Supplements: Additional cheese course $10 per person
Additional shared sides to accompany main course $5 per person

Tasting menu -
$120 per head
5 course bespoke menu - arrived at in consultation with our chef. Can be structured alongside BYO wine brackets.

Lunch only
2cs Sharing -
$50 per head
(excludes December)
3 mains to share (including side dishes)
Ether 3 entrees to share OR 3 desserts to share

Basic package - $45 per head(3 hours)
Included is one house sparkling wine, one house white and one house red wine, as well as a light and full-strength beer. To extend the package for a longer period, you will incur per hour an additional $15 per person

Premium Package - $75 per head(3 hours)
Included is one premium sparkling wine, two premium white and two premium red wines, one cider, as well as a light and full-strength beer. To extend the package for a longer period, you will incur per hour an additional $25 per person
Tuesday
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 4:30 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Per session
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Sharing 3 course -
$85 per head
3 entrees to share
3 mains to share (Includes side dishes)
3 desserts to share
Supplements: Additional cheese course $10 per person

Choice 3 course -
$95 per head
Guest selection of an individually plated entree, main course and dessert from a selection of four options
Supplements: Additional cheese course $10 per person
Additional shared sides to accompany main course $5 per person

Tasting menu -
$120 per head
5 course bespoke menu - arrived at in consultation with our chef. Can be structured alongside BYO wine brackets.

Lunch only
2cs Sharing -
$50 per head
(excludes December)
3 mains to share (including side dishes)
Ether 3 entrees to share OR 3 desserts to share

Basic package - $45 per head(3 hours)
Included is one house sparkling wine, one house white and one house red wine, as well as a light and full-strength beer. To extend the package for a longer period, you will incur per hour an additional $15 per person

Premium Package - $75 per head(3 hours)
Included is one premium sparkling wine, two premium white and two premium red wines, one cider, as well as a light and full-strength beer. To extend the package for a longer period, you will incur per hour an additional $25 per person
Wednesday
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $1500–$4000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 4:30 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Per session
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $4000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Sharing 3 course -
$85 per head
3 entrees to share
3 mains to share (Includes side dishes)
3 desserts to share
Supplements: Additional cheese course $10 per person

Choice 3 course -
$95 per head
Guest selection of an individually plated entree, main course and dessert from a selection of four options
Supplements: Additional cheese course $10 per person
Additional shared sides to accompany main course $5 per person

Tasting menu -
$120 per head
5 course bespoke menu - arrived at in consultation with our chef. Can be structured alongside BYO wine brackets.

Lunch only
2cs Sharing -
$50 per head
(excludes December)
3 mains to share (including side dishes)
Ether 3 entrees to share OR 3 desserts to share

Basic package - $45 per head(3 hours)
Included is one house sparkling wine, one house white and one house red wine, as well as a light and full-strength beer. To extend the package for a longer period, you will incur per hour an additional $15 per person

Premium Package - $75 per head(3 hours)
Included is one premium sparkling wine, two premium white and two premium red wines, one cider, as well as a light and full-strength beer. To extend the package for a longer period, you will incur per hour an additional $25 per person
Thursday
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $1500–$4000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 4:30 pm
from $1500 min. spend
Per session
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $4000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Sharing 3 course -
$85 per head
3 entrees to share
3 mains to share (Includes side dishes)
3 desserts to share
Supplements: Additional cheese course $10 per person

Choice 3 course -
$95 per head
Guest selection of an individually plated entree, main course and dessert from a selection of four options
Supplements: Additional cheese course $10 per person
Additional shared sides to accompany main course $5 per person

Tasting menu -
$120 per head
5 course bespoke menu - arrived at in consultation with our chef. Can be structured alongside BYO wine brackets.

Lunch only
2cs Sharing -
$50 per head
(excludes December)
3 mains to share (including side dishes)
Ether 3 entrees to share OR 3 desserts to share

Basic package - $45 per head(3 hours)
Included is one house sparkling wine, one house white and one house red wine, as well as a light and full-strength beer. To extend the package for a longer period, you will incur per hour an additional $15 per person

Premium Package - $75 per head(3 hours)
Included is one premium sparkling wine, two premium white and two premium red wines, one cider, as well as a light and full-strength beer. To extend the package for a longer period, you will incur per hour an additional $25 per person
Friday
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $2000–$6000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 4:30 pm
from $2000 min. spend
Per session
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Sharing 3 course -
$85 per head
3 entrees to share
3 mains to share (Includes side dishes)
3 desserts to share
Supplements: Additional cheese course $10 per person

Choice 3 course -
$95 per head
Guest selection of an individually plated entree, main course and dessert from a selection of four options
Supplements: Additional cheese course $10 per person
Additional shared sides to accompany main course $5 per person

Tasting menu -
$120 per head
5 course bespoke menu - arrived at in consultation with our chef. Can be structured alongside BYO wine brackets.

Lunch only
2cs Sharing -
$50 per head
(excludes December)
3 mains to share (including side dishes)
Ether 3 entrees to share OR 3 desserts to share

Basic package - $45 per head(3 hours)
Included is one house sparkling wine, one house white and one house red wine, as well as a light and full-strength beer. To extend the package for a longer period, you will incur per hour an additional $15 per person

Premium Package - $75 per head(3 hours)
Included is one premium sparkling wine, two premium white and two premium red wines, one cider, as well as a light and full-strength beer. To extend the package for a longer period, you will incur per hour an additional $25 per person
Saturday
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $4000–$6000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 pm – 4:30 pm
from $4000 min. spend
Per session
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Sharing 3 course -
$85 per head
3 entrees to share
3 mains to share (Includes side dishes)
3 desserts to share
Supplements: Additional cheese course $10 per person

Choice 3 course -
$95 per head
Guest selection of an individually plated entree, main course and dessert from a selection of four options
Supplements: Additional cheese course $10 per person
Additional shared sides to accompany main course $5 per person

Tasting menu -
$120 per head
5 course bespoke menu - arrived at in consultation with our chef. Can be structured alongside BYO wine brackets.

Lunch only
2cs Sharing -
$50 per head
(excludes December)
3 mains to share (including side dishes)
Ether 3 entrees to share OR 3 desserts to share

Basic package - $45 per head(3 hours)
Included is one house sparkling wine, one house white and one house red wine, as well as a light and full-strength beer. To extend the package for a longer period, you will incur per hour an additional $15 per person

Premium Package - $75 per head(3 hours)
Included is one premium sparkling wine, two premium white and two premium red wines, one cider, as well as a light and full-strength beer. To extend the package for a longer period, you will incur per hour an additional $25 per person

Capacity

Standing
up to 55
Dining
up to 45

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
PA system / speakers
Natural light
Free parking is available on-site
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Ground level
Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Located just on the fringe of Melbourne’s CBD and a short stroll away from the iconic Edinburgh Gardens of Fitzroy North, our venue is perfectly situated to host your next event.

The Rec is a versatile space which can cater for both seated and stand-up cocktail functions. Our restaurant is divided into two dining spaces – the bistro and the bottleshop.


Other spaces and event packages at this venue

from $1000
minimum spend / per session
from $2000
minimum spend / per session

Location