Captain Melville

Captain Melville is an iconic venue located at the northern edge of Melbourne's CBD, housed in a historic bluestone establishment that dates back to 1853. This heritage gastropub is ideally suited for hosting a wide range of events, from intimate gatherings to large-scale functions. With its blend of Melbourne city style and country charm, the venue offers several versatile event spaces, including the spacious indoor courtyard, cosy front bar, and the unique Loch & Key space. Captain Melville is renowned for its warm atmosphere and the ability to customise events to match its clients' needs.One of the key reasons Captain Melville is perfect for hosting events is its 24-hour licensing, allowing for seamless transition from dinner to after-party without requiring guests to relocate. The venue's capacity to accommodate up to 355 guests cocktail style ensures it can cater to both small and large gatherings effectively.The dedicated events team works closely with clients to create bespoke functions, ensuring every detail is tailored to meet specific needs. The experienced chefs can craft customised menus to align with themed events, adding a personal touch to the culinary experience. Additionally, the various function spaces are equipped with essential amenities such as internal bars, AV systems, and heating/air conditioning, guaranteeing comfort throughout the event.Captain Melville's historical significance and versatile event capacities make it a desirable choice for social and corporate clients. It effortlessly combines traditional charm with contemporary facilities, providing a memorable backdrop for any celebration. Whether it's a romantic wedding, a lively corporate gathering, or a fun birthday party, Captain Melville delivers outstanding service paired with delicious food and an extensive range of drinks, promising an unforgettable experience for all attendees.