P.J. O'Brien's Southgate

Pub

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  11 reviews  â€“ 
3 Southgate Avenue, Melbourne, 3006 –
Southbank, Melbourne
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Spaces for hire at P.J. O'Brien's Southgate

Lower Lounge
Lounge
·
Private space
30 seats
60 standing
Our Lower Lounge has the capacity to host up to 60 guests standing & 30 seated. Our Lower Deck is ideal for larger gatherings without the need for a whole venue exclusive. It is a warm, inviting space with a large private bar making guests feel welcome and relaxed. For a cocktail event, the space will be set with a number of high & low tables, an...

Wi-Fi available
Conference call facilities
Projector
Air conditioner
Flipchart

from $35 per person
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
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Upper Lounge
Lounge
·
Private space
40 seats
50 standing
Our Upper Lounge is ideal for smaller, more intimate occasions or meetings. It is a warm, inviting space with a central bar making guests feel welcome and relaxed right away. There’s the ability to look out onto Southbank or create a cosy setting with curtains drawn. This space has a private Bar & access to a projector & wireless microphone

Wi-Fi available
Conference call facilities
Projector
Air conditioner
Flipchart

from $35 per person
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
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Sidebar Exclusive
Event Space
·
Shared space
70 seats
150 standing
Booking P.J’s Sidebar exclusively provides a generous open space, small stage area and a semi-private Upper Lounge Bar. Our versatile venue is perfect for many private and corporate events, with flexible layout options and a vibrant atmosphere. P.J’s Sidebar also comes with basic audiovisual equipment including a projector screen, data projecto...

Wi-Fi available
Conference call facilities
Projector
Air conditioner
Flipchart

from $35 per person
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
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Explore other spaces in the area

3 Southgate Avenue, Melbourne, 3006
Public transportation
Parking
Hotels
Public transportation
  • Bus Casino/Southbank/Queens Bridge St 450 m
  • Bus Bourke St/Queen St 750 m
  • Train Flinders Street Railway Station 250 m
  • Train Melbourne Central 1.2 km
  • Taxi Melbourne Airport Maxi Cab 400 m
  • Taxi Book Maxi Van 550 m
Parking
  • Parking Wilson Parking - Southgate, Melbourne Southbank, VIC Car Park - Southgate Ave, Southbank 50 m
  • Parking Hamer Hall Loading Dock - 32 Southgate Ave, Southbank 150 m
Hotels
  • 9 riverside quay 50 m
  • The Langham, Melbourne 50 m
  • Quay West Suites Melbourne 150 m
  • Mercure Melbourne Southbank 150 m

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $35 per person
Lower Lounge
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $35 per person
Upper Lounge
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $35 per person
Sidebar Exclusive
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $35 per person
Monday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $35 per person
Lower Lounge
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $35 per person
Upper Lounge
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $35 per person
Sidebar Exclusive
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $35 per person
Tuesday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $35 per person
Lower Lounge
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $35 per person
Upper Lounge
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $35 per person
Sidebar Exclusive
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $35 per person
Wednesday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $35 per person
Lower Lounge
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $35 per person
Upper Lounge
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $35 per person
Sidebar Exclusive
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $35 per person
Thursday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $35 per person
Lower Lounge
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $35 per person
Upper Lounge
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $35 per person
Sidebar Exclusive
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $35 per person
Friday
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $35 per person
Lower Lounge
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $35 per person
Upper Lounge
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $35 per person
Sidebar Exclusive
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $35 per person
Saturday
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $35 per person
Lower Lounge
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $35 per person
Upper Lounge
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $35 per person
Sidebar Exclusive
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $35 per person
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago

Facilities and catering options

Up to 150
standing
Up to 70
seats
In-house catering
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
External catering allowed
Accommodation available
BYO alcohol

Reviews and ratings

1 new review from verified user within the last 6 months
4 recent guests highly rated amenities, cleanliness, location and catering
Amenities
5.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
5.0
Service quality
4.8
Value for money
4.8
Catering
5.0
Communication
4.9
JA
John A.
December 2024
Function Room · 60 guests
Great surroundings, helpful staff, excellent food, great venue.
As we had a mostly seated function, during meals it would have been better to have the bar staff come to our tables to ask if anyone wanted drinks, rather than people having to get up from their meal to order.
4.7
GM
Gary M.
June 2023
Birthday Party · 50 guests
All good
5.0
NP
Nicholas P.
August 2022
Function Room · 70 guests
The venue was amazing, the food and drinks excellent and the staff were extremely nice and accommodating. Everyone loved the night and I'm very grateful to the team running the show that evening.
5.0
SP
Stephen P.
January 2022
Christmas Party · 40 guests
Convenient location, friendly staff, flexible packages.
None that come to mind.
5.0

About P.J. O'Brien's Southgate

Located in the heart of Southgate, P.J.O'Brien's is one of Melbourne's longest standing authentic Irish pubs and a favourite destination for locals and visitors.

Whether you are after a quiet beer, a comforting meal, after-work drinks or all of the above with some excellent LIVE music, we have you covered every single night of the week. Please note live music Wednesday - Sunday

Adjoining the pub is P.J's Sidebar, open seven days and nights a week as an oyster bar and available to hire for private and corporate functions.

With an exclusive private area overlooking the lower deck (which is also available for private hire) and fabulous function menus this is the perfect venue for intimate occasions through to breakfast meetings and corporate gatherings.

FAQ

At P.J. O'Brien's Southgate, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at P.J. O'Brien's Southgate:

  • Upper Lounge hosting 30 guests: $1622.40
  • Sidebar Exclusive hosting 70 guests: $6279.12
  • Lower Lounge hosting 53 guests: $7000

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

P.J. O'Brien's Southgate is located at 3 Southgate Avenue, in the Southbank district of Melbourne.