29 S Wharf Promenade, South Wharf VIC 3006, Australia
Function Venue
•Enter The General Assembly in South Wharf and be transported to Melbourne's iconic laneways. Experience the essence of Melbourne without navigating your way through confusing back streets and alleyways at The General Assembly. If Melbourne’s weather is living up to its reputation, fear not because The General Assembly caters to four seasons in a day.
Peruse the delicious menu which offers Melbourne’s latest food trends, while you sample a huge range of drinks and listen to local acoustic artists. Don’t leave without checking out the street art installations around the venue which mirror Melbourne’s hidden laneways.
With live acoustic music on the weekends, street art adorning the walls and walls that open up wide in the summer months to let the fresh air in, this venue is a good choice for your next Friday night out.
Positioned on South Wharf Promenade, neighbouring the Pan Pacific Hotel and Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. The General Assembly is a 5-minute walk from the Crown/Southbank precinct and provides easy access to the DFO shopping centre.
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Very good food, even when quite busy with a private function. For the price, was actually reasonable value considering the location on the river, with great views.
The $25 steak special was a top performer, can’t go wrong with that. Will be back to try some other delicacies. Also great location and service here at The General.
Located on South Wharf, this neat and cozy spot is perfect for catching up and unwinding with friends and loved ones 🥰. The outdoor area offers a lovely view, whether it's day or night.
Great food, friendly helpful staff and sweet location. 5 stars from us! I had the chicken skewers. 👌
The vegan burger was really good! My family enjoyed their meal too. Great place and nice views. Staff were very friendly and attentive.
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