Question 1

What steps are involved in booking an event at The Smith?

Accepted Answer

There are a few steps involved in booking an event at The Smith 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 The Smith 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 The Smith 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 The Smith if you book via us.

Question 2

I have more questions. How do I get in contact?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 3

What catering / food and beverage options are available at The Smith?

Accepted Answer

The following food and beverage / catering options are available for guests at The Smith:
- Filtered Water
- Coffee / Tea
- Inhouse Catering
- Bar Tab

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

Question 4

How do I find out if The Smith is available for my event date?

Accepted Answer

The best way to find out if The Smith 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.

Question 5

How much does an event cost at The Smith?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

What type of events can be hosted at The Smith?

Accepted Answer

The following types of events can be held at The Smith:
- Christmas Party
- Function
- 18th Birthday Party
- Wedding
- Private Dining
- Gala Dinner
- Christening
- End of Financial Year Party
- Engagement Party
- Corporate Function
- AGM
- Awards Dinner
- Bar Mitzvah
- Bat Mitzvah
- Cocktail Party
- Bridal shower
- Birthday Party
- Baby shower
- 50th Birthday Party
- 30th Birthday Party
- 21st Birthday Party
- 40th Birthday Party
- Ceremony
- Networking Event
- Trivia Night
- Meeting
- Conference
- Workshop
- Training
- Product Launch
- Corporate Offsite

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

Question 7

Where is the Smith Prahran Restaurant located?

Accepted Answer

The Smith Prahran is located at 213 High Street, Prahran VIC 3181, Australia.

Question 8

What are the trading hours of The Smith Prahran?

Accepted Answer

Sunday- Friday: 12 pm - late

Saturday: 11 am - late

Question 9

Where can I park?

Accepted Answer

You can park your car in the street parking surrounding the venue or the paid parking at Care Park, 8 King St, Prahran.

Question 10

What is on the menu at The Smith Prahran?

Accepted Answer

This locally-loved restaurant is focused on quality, offering a contemporary, produce-driven menu where simplicity equates to casual sophistication. Their talented chefs create innovative dishes that are designed to share. Their menu features the best locally-sourced produce presented in a modern style with vibrant flavours. Choose from different main course dishes and share plates.

You may view the full menu of this locally-loved restaurant here.

Question 11

Do they accept walk-ins?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Smith Prahran does accept walk-in guests. However, it is best to make a reservation to guarantee your seating.

Question 12

What is the capacity of the function space hires at The Smith Prahran?

Accepted Answer

With great service, great atmosphere, modern design and delicious food, you and your guests will surely have a memorable and entertaining experience in an unpretentious environment. The different function space options have the following capacities:

The Atrium

-Seated: 100 pax

-Standing: 200 pax

Mr & Mrs Smith

-Seated: 64 pax

-Standing: 85 pax

Mr Smith

-Seated: 40 pax

-Standing: 55 pax

Mrs Smith

-Seated: 24 pax

-Standing: 30 pax

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