ABOUT MELBAS FUNCTIONS & EVENTS Perfectly positioned in the heart of Surfers Paradise, Melbas is a complete entertainment venue. If you are looking to hire a space for an upcoming Gold Coast function or event, Melbas can provide different options to suit any occasion and budget. From intimate group bookings to large corporate events, Melbas can accommodate groups from 10-800 people in size. Whether you require an elegant cocktail party, a formal sit down dinner, or if you are kicking your heels up for a hens, bucks or birthday, Melbas can offer tailored event solutions to execute the theme, style and purpose of any event. Melbas specialize in Birthdays, Bucks and Hens in Surfers Paradise, with our tailored packages that give your night the VIP edge. Everything is taken care of by Melbas and our Functions and Events team, so organizing a memorable night out is as easy as giving us a call. Our Functions & Events team can assist with all aspects of the event planning, from conception through to the execution of yo ur event. From selecting your event space, to planning the perfect food and beverage menus as well as theming and event design our team can ensure that your event is nothing short of spectacular while keeping you stress free. Catering is a breeze with our function menus that have been designed to suit a variety of tastes, and special dietary requirements can be accommodated. Browse our Corporate Functions and Events options, or contact us with your specific needs and we can tailor an Event solution for you.
MELBAS FUNCTION SPACES Melbas is uniquely versatile as a Functions and Events venue, thanks to the four distinct areas of the venue available for us e, and our ability to accommodate groups of any size up to 800 people. THE VIP BAR For those events where exclusivity is key, the Melbas VIP bar offers a private space where guests can be indulged in superior service with a personal waitress. With a capacity of 60, the VIP bar is fully stocked with premium beverages and platters are able to be served from the kitchen. Situated on level 2 of Melbas, the VIP bar also has an outdoor smoking balcony that looks over central Cavill Avenue and the Park. THE FUNCTION ROOM The Function Room is located on the Beach Road side of Melbas, with a separate entrance via a porte-cochere. This private room has a full bar that runs the length of the room, and can host events for 50 200 guests. Room hire is free, and this versatile room is perfect for cocktail style events, can accommodate bands and entertainment and is capable of seating up to 150 people for banquet style sit down events.
THE RESTAURANT Able to seat up to 70 guests in a formal dining area and in booths overlooking the park, the Melbas restaurant can host functions for a variety of occasions. Options of a la carte, set menus and platters are available as well as premium beverage packages THE MAIN BAR With a capacity of up to 850, there is endless potential for hosting Functions and Events in the Main Bar. The expansive central island bar is surrounded by various seating options including booths, high tables and bar seats. Pool tables are located at the southern end of the bar, along with the DJ and dancefloor and big screen for watching live sport EVENT SPACE CAPACITIES SIT DOWN COCKTAIL FUNCTION ROOM 150 200 RESTAURANT 70-100 - MAIN BAR AND RESTAURANT 120 849 NIGHTCLUB - 589 VIP BAR - 60
MENU OPTIONS SHARING PLATTERS Hot Platter Menu 1 $45 Vegetable spring rolls, curried samoussas, beef dim sims chicken satay skewers & tempura whiting Hot Platter Menu 2 $50 Chicken dim sims, Spanish meatballs, vegetable spring rolls mini sausage rolls & salt & pepper squid Hot Platter Menu 5 $70 Crumbed camembert, satay chicken skewers, prawn twisters, mini pizza & buffalo chicken wings Hot Platter Menu 6 $75 Spinach & ricotta triangles, buffalo chicken wings, Asian beef skewers, prawn twisters & mini pies Hot Platter Menu 3 $60 Buffalo chicken wings, beef teriyaki bites, tempura whiting mini assorted pies & vegetable spring rolls Hot Platter Menu 4 $65 Samosas, chicken & beef dim sims, Moroccan chicken skewers tempura squid rings & a mini pizza Note: Please notify events team for any dietary requirements upon booking
Toasted Ciabatta Bread & Gourmet Dips Platter $45 Fresh grilled ciabatta bread fingers served with assorted dips Gourmet Pizza Slab Platter $30 Choose from any 2 of the following Pizza flavours: Mexicana pizza BBQ meat lovers Italiano pizza (vegetarian) Aussie beef pizza Satay Chicken Beer Battered Wedges & Chunky Fries Platter $35 Large platter with each, served with aioli & tomato ketchup, Sweet chili & sour cream Fish & Chips Platter $60 Battered fish goujon & beer battered fries served with lemon and tartare sauce Assorted Skewers Platter $65 Prawn skewers, beef teriyaki & chicken satay skewers 10 pieces served with dipping sauces Chef s Cold Canapés Platter $60 A selection of cold canapés created by our head chef this will consist of seafood, gourmet meats & vegetarian varieties Australian Gourmet Cheese Platter $80 Selection of 3 cheeses served with seasonal fruits & nuts, water crackers & lavouche Chefs Choice Platter Can t decide? Provide us with your budget and dietary requirements, our head chef will surprise you with a range of platters to fulfil everyone s needs All platters are catered for 8-10 persons Note: Please notify events team for any dietary requirements upon booking
SET MENU OPTIONS 2 Course Set Menu $35 APPETIZER Grilled Ciabatta Bread with Assorted Dips MAIN COURSE Chicken Chasseur Chicken breast Cooked in Mild Tomato Mushroom Sauce with Buttered New Potatoes and Green Beans Porterhouse Steak Cooked to Medium with Grilled Mushrooms and Asparagus on Creamy Mashed Potato, Topped with Red Wine Jus *Vegetarian Option Risotto Served with semi dried tomato, mushroom & spinach 3 Course Set Menu $55 ENTREE Smoked Salmon Served with green asparagus, egg royal & fresh bread MAIN COURSE Chicken Chasseur Chicken breast Cooked in Mild Tomato Mushroom Sauce with Buttered New Potatoes and Green Beans Porterhouse Steak Cooked to Medium with Grilled Mushrooms and Asparagus on Creamy Mashed Potato, Topped with Red Wine Jus DESSERT Chocolate Mud cake Served with warm chocolate ganache & vanilla Set menus 16 pax and under - Choice of main. 17 pax and over - Alternate drop. *Note: Please notify events team for any dietary requirements upon booking
DRINKS PACKAGES Number of Hours 2 Course + Soft Drink 2 Course + Beer, Wine & Sparkling 2 Course Beer, Wine, Sparkling & Basic Spirits 2 Course +Beer, Wine, Sparkling, Basic & Cocktails 2 Course + Open Bar (excluding top shelf) 2 Hours $39.00 $64.00 $79.00 $98.00 $109.00 3 Hours $45.00 $79.00 $94.00 $111.00 $124.00 Number of Hours 3 Course + Soft Drink 3 Course + Beer, Wine & Sparkling 3 Course Beer, Wine, Sparkling & Basic Spirits 3 Course +Beer, Wine, Sparkling, Basic & Cocktails 3 Course + Open Bar (excluding top shelf) Number of Hours Platter + Beer, Wine, Sparkling & Basics 2 Hours $49.00 $74.00 $89.00 $109.00 $119.00 2 Hours $59.00 3 Hours $55.00 $89.00 $104.00 $124.00 $131.00 3 Hours $69.00
HENS PACKAGES THE WINE AND DINE PACKAGE Includes: Champagne on arrival 2 Course Set-Menu (Entrée and Main) 2 Hour Drink Package, including house beer, wines and spirits Fishbowl Cocktail for the Hen Free VIP entry to the Melbas Nightclub Alternate Drop. A minimum of 10 guests are required. $80.00 pp incl GST Includes: THE OH HELLO! PACKAGE Champagne on arrival Male topless waiter for 2 hours 3 Course Set-Menu 3 Hour Drink Package, including house beer, wines and spirits Fishbowl Cocktail for the Hen Free VIP entry to the Melbas Nightclub Alternate Drop. A minimum of 10 guests are required. $120.00pp incl GST
HENS PACKAGES THE HUNKS IN THE CITY PACKAGE Includes: Exclusive VIP Bar hire for 3 hours Mini Moet bottle on arrival Delicious Chefs choice selection of platters 3 Hour Drink Package, including house beer, wines and spirits Fishbowl Cocktail for the Hen Free VIP entry to the Melbas Nightclub 2 male topless waiters for two hours A cheeky male strip show Gift for the hen to remember the night A minimum of 20 guests are required. $145.00 pp incl GST
BUCKS PACKAGES THE LADS NIGHT OUT PACKAGE SHAKEN NOT STIRRED PACKAGE Includes: 2 Course Set-Menu (Entrée and Main) 2 Hour Drink Package, including house beer, wines and spirits Basic spirit or beer on arrival Fishbowl Cocktail for the Buck Free VIP entry to the Melbas Nightclub Alternate Drop. A minimum of 10 guests are required. $80.00 pp incl GST Includes: 3 Course Set-Menu (Entrée and Main) 3 Hour Drink Package, including house beer, wines and spirits Martini on arrival Personal Bond Girl Waitress Fishbowl Cocktail for the Buck Free VIP entry to the Melbas Nightclub Alternate Drop. A minimum of 10 guests are required. $120.00 pp incl GST
BUCKS PACKAGES THE PRESIDENTAL PACKAGE Includes: Exclusive VIP Bar hire for 3 hours 3 Hour Drink Package, including house beer, wines and spirits Bucks novelty briefcase gift Delicious Chefs choice selection of platters 1 topless waitresses for 3 hours Fishbowl Cocktail for the Buck Free VIP entry to the Melbas Nightclub Gift for the Buck to remember the night A minimum of 10 guests are required. $145.00 pp incl GST
CONTACT MELBAS FUNCTION AND EVENTS TEAM Ph. 07 5538 7411 e. events@melbas.net.au w. www.melbas.com.au