The Mill Restaurant

The Mill Restaurant and Charlie's Bar provide a sophisticated venue space located within the vibrant Hardware Lane precinct in Melbourne's CBD. Nestled in a beautifully converted warehouse, this venue seamlessly melds industrial charm with luxurious accents of leather, chandeliers, rich chocolate, and gold hues. Whether you desire an intimate dining experience or an expansive venue for celebrations, The Mill offers a versatile environment equipped for both dining and cocktail events.For those looking to host an event, The Mill Restaurant proposes multiple advantages. Its stunning ambiance is centered across two levels, with upstairs offering an elegant dining room perfect for intimate gatherings, while Charlie's Bar downstairs provides a lively atmosphere ideal for post-dinner drinks and celebrations. The venue's layout is perfectly suited to accommodate various types of events — most notably weddings and special celebrations. With a tacky yet tasteful fusion of vintage charm and contemporary elegance, The Mill creates an alluring setting that is both inviting and memorable.One of the key factors that set The Mill apart as an event venue is its flexibility. The restaurant offers bespoke catering options that include set menus for both 2 and 3 courses, along with shared platter menus, allowing guests to sample a wide array of dishes. The provision to select items from the a la carte menu ensures a tailored, gastronomic journey, meeting diverse culinary tastes.The main dining area can seat up to 40 guests, and the establishment has the flexibility to accommodate up to 70 standing guests in a cocktail-style event, making it apt for both seated dinners and mingling events. This scale allows for a more intimate setting for both medium-sized and smaller events, offering a level of personal attention that larger venues may lack.Additionally, the restaurant's rich offering of tantalizing tapas, delectable pizzas, and exquisite modern Australian mains, coupled with a broad selection of cocktails and wines, ensures that every palate is catered for. The seamless transition from a formal dining setup to a more casual cocktail scene demonstrates The Mill's expertise in orchestrating events that flow smoothly and delightfully.With its prime CBD location, tasteful design, capacity offerings, and comprehensive service, The Mill Restaurant and Charlie's Bar stand as an exemplary choice for hosting memorable events, bringing a sophisticated balance of dining and celebration to Melbourne's dynamic core.