Functions Pack Whistling Kite is the perfect place to hold your function with spectacularly designed alfresco shaded areas or more intimate settings in the Cove Bar, we have something for everyone. Offering unique spaces, Whistling Kite is the ultimate function venue. If it s a glam night out dancing or a casual session with friends, Whistling Kite fills all requests. Our functions crew are here to assist in all aspects of your function so you can relax and enjoy your day, evening or both.
Areas Cove Bar Cove bar offers you the opportunity to get amongst the atmosphere of the Whistling Kite while still enjoying your own private area. Situated at the end of our long main bar area and boasting its own private bar facilities, Cove Bar is the perfect place to kick back, put your feet up and relax amidst soft furnishings and couches. The Mezzanine Sip finely mixed cocktails with your favourite fresh tropical fruit while you admire the evoking views over the rest of the Venue from the Mezzanine. Located at the south end of the restaurant, the Mezzanine is perfect for more intimate functions and sit down dinners Alfresco Area and Beer Gardens Fashionably minimalistic surroundings enclose the Alfresco Area that perfectly caters to celebrations, birthdays, corporate functions or just a get together. Immerse yourself in the music or simply relax and mingle with your guests in the contemporary surrounds of the best outdoor area around.
Menu Options Set Menu Options Whistling Kite offers some of the finest award winning cuisine around, with menus to suit every palette. Set menu options are available for a minimum of fifteen guests. With options ranging from two courses at $45 per person, a full three course option for $55 per person, or a festive christmas menu, we are sure to cater for all occasions. Contact our functions crew for more details on these menus.
Cocktail Menu Options Bread Plate - $30 Selection of mixed breads with a trio of dips. Slider Plate - $45 A selection of wagyu beef sliders, American cheddar, special sauce Antipasto Plate - $35 A selection of cured meats, marinated olives & feta, roasted peppers, sundried tomatoes, grissini sticks. Sushi Plate - $35 Mixed selection of freshly rolled sushi served with pickled ginger, organic soy sauce and wasabi Gourmet sausage roll plate - $40 A selection of freshly made sausage rolls, house-made tomato chutney Asian Plate - $35 Spring rolls, samosas, Thai fish cakes, wontons, dim sims, Asian dipping sauces Kofta Plate - $35 Spiced lamb koftas, sesame seeds, tahini yoghurt, flat bread Seafood Plate - $45 Tempura prawns, salt & pepper calamari, Thai fish cakes, fish goujons, dipping sauce Indian Plate - $45 Onion bhaji, samosa, chicken tikka wings, kasundi, raita Dessert Plate- $45 Selection of petit fours with fresh cream
Drinks & Entertainment Whistling Kite boast some of the best beverages on offer. Combine this with the talent of our in-house mixologists and we have the pleasure of offering you some extraordinary cocktails. Sit back and sample a Whistling Kite teapot or sip on our extensive range of craft beers and boutique wines. Either way you are sure to be impressed. Boasting great atmosphere at any time of the day or week, our resident DJ s and live bands fill Whistling Kite every Friday and Saturday night and again on Sunday afternoons. Whistling Kite have had the pleasure of hosting some incredible talent from all around Australia. The music suits a wide range of tastes and can be heard in all areas of the venue.
Smooth functioning at the Kite Lock It In Booking and organising your function Whistling Kite does not accept tentative bookings due to the high demand of our function areas. To avoid disappointment we advise that you email or come in with your completed function booking form with a $200 deposit as soon as possible. Once we treceive the form we can fully secure your booking. No function will be considered booked until our functions coordinator has received this form and confirmed it with you. The $200 deposit is considered a minimum spend and will be deducted from our final food or beverage bill at the end of your function. The $200 is non refundable on the night. Confirmed menu and beverage details are requested seven (7) working days prior to the event. Give Me Space Where can we be? Whistling Kite has no 100% exclusive areas and therefore we do not charge a room hire fee How private will the area be? The furniture in the selected area will be marked reserved. The area will not be 100% exclusive. Whistling Kite will reserve a casual area for a minimum of 15 guests. On Friday Evenings, only ½ the Cove area will be available for any function Cove Cove (Couch Side) Cove (Half) Beer Garden (LHS) Beer Garden (RHS) Alfresco Mezzanine Minimum Maximun 60 100 15 30 40 60 15 30 15 30 Set menu and a la carte menu dining only Set menu and a la carte menu dining only Let There Be Drinks Beverages A variety of fresh, contemporary and affordable options are available for your drinking pleasure on the night. Bar Tab - You choose the drinks selection or have an open selection for your guests to drink to a pre-defined amount or time period (which can be extended). The kite will supply you with some fancy wristbands for your party which will authorize them to obtain the available drinks from the bar on your bar tab. Cash Bar - all beverages are paid for by your guests as they purchase. Bon Appetit Food You can pre-order food from the cocktail platter menu or function pizza menu. Let us know when you d like your food to arrive on the day of your function. What if you need more food??? Speak with the manager on duty and they will let you know what is available. Please note that for set menu dinners you will be charged for confirmed numbers or actual attendance, whichever is greater. Please let us know if you have any special requirements or allergies. Show Me The Money Payments and confirmation At the end of your big night, we will need you to finalise your payment unless prior and alternative arrangements have been made. For your convenience we accept cash, American Express, major credit cards and have EFTPOS facilities available. By accepting our terms and conditions you authorise the Whistling Kite to deduct any outstanding balance on your account from the card details you provided at time of booking.
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Smooth Functioning At the Kite Cancellations Cancellations received (7) days prior to the function will be fully refunded. Cancellations received with less than Seven days notice will forfeit their deposit. Email notification is required to cancel your event. bookings@whistlingkite.com.au Room Assignment Management reserves the right to assign another room or area for the organised function in the event that the room or area originally booked for the function becomes unavailable, due to circumstances outside of the Hotel s control (i.e. rain) or should your guest numbers reduce below our minimum threshold, which will be advised, without compensation. We request that no displays or fixtures be affixed to our walls without prior approval. Liquor Licencing Under the liquor control act of Western Australia we have various obligations and reserve the right to refuse service of alcohol to persons if he/she is deemed to be intoxicated or for any other reason permissible by law. The law in respect of people under 18 years of age will be enforced at all times. Approved identification must be provided on request. Due to our commitment to liquor licensing we do not offer discounted rates for beverages. Minors at functions Minors must stay in the function area at all times and are obliged by law to leave the premises by 9:00pm. To comply with WA law all guests under the age of 18 years of age must be accompanied by their own parents or legal guardian who must stay with them for the duration of their time at Whistling Kite. If minors attending a private function are found consuming alcohol, they will be asked to leave the venue immediately and reported to Liquor Licensing. Indemnity Whistling Kite will not accept any responsibility for damages to or loss of merchandise left in the venue prior to, during or after the function has concluded. The client accepts responsibility for costs for any equipment, furniture, fittings or parts of the building damaged by their guests and associates. Cost of any excess cleaning or repairing of property damage will be assessed by the Venue Manager at The Vic and passed onto the client Dress Code Whistling Kite enforces a dress code, please refer to our website whistlingkite.com.au/us/dress-regulations.aspx