Meat Market North Melbourne

The following food and beverage / catering options are available for guests at Meat Market:

- External Catering

- BYO Drinks

For more information regarding food and beverage / catering options, please contact a VenueNow Event Booking Expert.

There are a few steps involved in booking an event at Meat Market and the VenueNow team are here to do the heavy lifting for you.

Firstly, contact the VenueNow team by submitting an enquiry or speaking to one of our team members online or over the phone. We'll need to collect a few details from you, such as your:

- Event type

- Number of people attending

- Preferred event date & time (and if this is flexible)

- Budget (per person or total)

- Room layout

- Food and beverage / catering requirements

- Any other requirements

Once we've gathered these details, the VenueNow team will contact the team at Meat Market to check:

1) Can they host the event on your preferred date / time? If not, what are some alternate dates / times?

2) What is the estimated cost based on your event requirements?

This process tends to take around 1 business day on average to receive a response from the venue. Once we've received a response, the VenueNow team will contact you as soon as possible.

If you're happy with the proposed price and dates / times, the VenueNow team will connect you with Meat Market to finalise your booking (which may include a site visit if you choose to do so).

VenueNow provides this service free of charge to you as we are paid a small fee by Meat Market if you book via us.

There are a number of ways you can get in contact:
1) Call the VenueNow team on 1300 647 488 during business hours AEST
2) Contact the VenueNow team via our online chat in the bottom right of the screen
3) Submit an enquiry via the form on the page

The VenueNow team usually reply within a few hours during Australian business.

The best way to find out if Meat Market is available for your event date is to send an enquiry through or get in contact with one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts.

Availability at many venues around the country is limited so if your date is flexible, please let the VenueNow team know and the venue may be able to provide a range of dates that suit your needs.

The following types of events can be held at Meat Market:
- Seminar
- Trade Show
- University Ball
- Wedding
- Workshop
- School Formal
- Product Launch
- Networking Event
- Meeting
- 50th Birthday Party
- AGM
- Awards Dinner
- Bar Mitzvah
- Birthday Party
- Christmas Party
- Cocktail Party
- Corporate Function
- Corporate Offsite
- End of Financial Year Party
- Engagement Party
- Function
- Gala Dinner
- Conference
- 40th Birthday Party
- 30th Birthday Party
- Bat Mitzvah
- Ceremony
- Training

If your specific event type is not on the list, contact one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts and they will check if Meat Market is able to facilitate your event or will help you find an alternate venue.

Please enquire for pricing and availability.

This may be subject to change due to seasonality, day of the week, duration and your specific requirements. For an accurate quote for your event please send an enquiry or contact one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts.

It is located at 5 Blackwood Street, North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia.

Tram

Tram 19 – Alight at Haymarket (stop #9)

Trams 58 and 59 – Alight at Royal Melbourne Hospital (stop #14)

Train

Flagstaff Station – 15-minute walk

Melbourne Central Station – 15-minute walk

North Melbourne Station – 20-minute walk

Bus

Bus 402 – Courtney/Wreckyn St stop

Bus 401 and 403 – Royal Melbourne Hospital stop

Meat Market suggests you take the public transportation option when visiting their venue. They have no parking available on site and it is difficult to find metered spots nearby.

An iconic heritage-listed building, Meat Market has been restored as an events space perfect for your next gathering. Meat Market offers various spaces, ideal for corporate events and conferences, product launches and exhibitions and social occasions. It is a fully-equipped event space with exposed brick walls and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Spaces at Meat Market features exposed timber beams across the ceiling, original concrete floors and exposed air ducts throughout. With the capacity for up to 600 guests for a seated dinner, the Meat Market is a rare find.

Learn more about the different event spaces below:

Main Pavilion - Flat Floor

The Flat Floor Pavilion is a versatile and adaptable event space that can be configured to suit everything from theatre productions, conferences or sit down meals. The interior has natural light with blackout capabilities as well as three-phase power and climate control ensuring your next big thing will go off without a hitch!

Main Pavilion - Cobblestone

Pairing vintage charm with modern amenities, the Meat Market’s Cobblestone Pavilion is a spacious and versatile space that can accommodate up to 600 people. The original cobbles are still on display in this historical landmark's flooring while unique period details add an additional layer of uniqueness for every event held here! 

Stables

With high ceilings and large windows, the Meat Market’s Stables is an excellent venue for events. The concrete floors give it that warehouse feels without being too commercial or overwhelming to guests with their modern design aesthetic in mind! It is especially ideal for theatre seasons and exhibitions.

Meeting Room

The Meeting Room is the perfect venue for quiet rehearsals, meetings or conference sessions. It offers AV equipment, whiteboards and projectors in addition to climate control so that you can get your work done efficiently without having any distractions around! With a capacity of 70 in theatre style, Meat Market’s team can configure the space to suit your needs.

Old Cafe

The Old Cafe, located within the cobblestone side of Main Pavilion can serve as both a standalone space for small groups or coupled with hire from our other venues. This fully carpeted and naturally lit room has natural heating which makes it an ideal production office/dressing area before your performance!