The General Assembly

Bar

  1 review  â€“ 
29 South Wharf Promenade, South Wharf, 3006 –
Southern Cross Station (650 m)
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Spaces for hire at The General Assembly

Entire Venue
Bar
·
Whole venue
150 seats
500 standing
The Entire Venue at this location offers a dynamic space perfect for various events, from corporate functions to social celebrations. With multiple areas designed to cater to different occasions, guests can enjoy a unique blend of indoor and outdoor settings with stunning views. This versatile venue combines modern amenities with a vibrant atmosph...

Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $37 per person
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago
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Chandelier Bar
Event Space
·
Private space
93 seats
150 standing
The Chandelier Bar features a stunning 4 x 4 metre beer bottle chandelier, creating a striking focal point in its versatile indoor and outdoor space. Designed for year-round events, the venue offers breathtaking views of the river and city, making it the ideal backdrop for a variety of occasions. With direct access to the bar, sliding glass doors ...

Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $37 per person
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago
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Riverside
Outdoor Space
·
Private space
40 seats
80 standing
Riverside offers a private and relaxed indoor/outdoor setting with stunning views of the river and city, making it an ideal venue for year-round events. This versatile space accommodates both stand-up and sit-down gatherings, featuring a dedicated private bar and exclusive entry. Equipped with fully enclosable weatherproof blinds, Riverside ensure...

Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $37 per person
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago
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Laneway
Event Space
·
Semi-private area
31 seats
50 standing
The Laneway is an intimate indoor space that captures the essence of Melbourne's vibrant street art scene, enhanced by hanging Edison lights and wood panelled walls. This relaxed atmosphere is perfect for both seated and stand-up functions, providing a versatile setting for any occasion. With flexible furniture arrangements, the Laneway can be eas...

Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $37 per person
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago
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Green House
Terrace
·
Private space
20 seats
40 standing
The Green House offers a serene outdoor deck adorned with lush greenery and stunning views of the city skyline, creating an intimate setting for cocktail events. A feature wall overlooking the historic Polly Woodside sailing ship adds to its charm. Equipped with overhead heaters and awnings, this space provides comfort during winter, while the ben...

Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $37 per person
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago
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Bridge Terrace
Terrace
·
Private space
20 seats
30 standing
The Bridge Terrace is a versatile semi-private venue ideal for both stand-up and sit-down events, located just meters from the beautiful Seafarers Bridge on the Yarra River. Featuring exclusive entry and stunning city skyline views, this riverside space is perfect for impressing guests at various gatherings. To ensure year-round comfort, the area ...

Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $37 per person
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago
Enquire now

Explore other spaces in the area

29 South Wharf Promenade, South Wharf, 3006
Southern Cross Station (650 m)

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Entire Venue
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Chandelier Bar
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Riverside
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Laneway
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Green House
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Bridge Terrace
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Monday
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Entire Venue
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Chandelier Bar
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Riverside
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Laneway
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Green House
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Bridge Terrace
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Tuesday
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Entire Venue
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Chandelier Bar
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Riverside
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Laneway
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Green House
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Bridge Terrace
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Wednesday
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Entire Venue
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Chandelier Bar
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Riverside
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Laneway
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Green House
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Bridge Terrace
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Thursday
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Entire Venue
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Chandelier Bar
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Riverside
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Laneway
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Green House
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Bridge Terrace
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $37 per person
Friday
11:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $37 per person
Entire Venue
11:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $37 per person
Chandelier Bar
11:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $37 per person
Riverside
11:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $37 per person
Laneway
11:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $37 per person
Green House
11:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $37 per person
Bridge Terrace
11:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $37 per person
Saturday
11:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $37 per person
Entire Venue
11:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $37 per person
Chandelier Bar
11:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $37 per person
Riverside
11:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $37 per person
Laneway
11:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $37 per person
Green House
11:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $37 per person
Bridge Terrace
11:30 am – 11:00 pm
from $37 per person
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago

Facilities and catering options

Up to 500
standing
Up to 150
seats
In-house catering
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
External catering allowed
Accommodation available
BYO alcohol

Reviews and ratings

Communication
5.0
VS
Virginia S.
November 2024
Excellent communication
5.0

About The General Assembly

The General Assembly is situated on South Wharf Promenade, conveniently located near the Pan Pacific Hotel and the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. This venue offers easy access to the Crown/Southbank precinct, making it an ideal spot for both locals and visitors.

Catering to Melbourne’s diverse weather, The General Assembly features a menu that highlights current food trends alongside a wide selection of drinks and live acoustic performances. This creates a lively atmosphere for gatherings and events.

Additionally, the surrounding street art installations enhance the venue’s appeal, reflecting the vibrant culture of Melbourne's laneways. This unique combination makes The General Assembly a must-visit destination for a memorable experience.

FAQ

At The General Assembly, 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 The General Assembly:

  • Laneway hosting 45 guests: $3636.40

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

The General Assembly is located at 29 South Wharf Promenade, in the South Wharf. The nearest metro station is Southern Cross Station.