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Venues - Your place? Ours? Or perhaps venues with a difference? Crave Catering has a range of spaces at which we cater as well as an exclusive arrangement at

 The Carlton Brewhouse Function Centre

A sensational event and conference space with terrific beer related features.

With so much experience catering a variety of events, any set up arrangement can be easily accommodated. We can construct a kitchen in almost any environment and build a party to suit your needs in any almost any location.

The list below include some exclusive and some Crave-preferred venues at which we cater but of course if you have a suggested space or perhaps your home, we’ll treat it like ours.

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Give us a call on 03 9421 4004 and we can give you full details and pricing, or Fill out a quote request so we can quickly email you a quote

Unicorn Club

The Unicorn Club located on the grounds of the prestigious Melbourne High School in South Yarra is a hidden treasure with a unique outlook. The view of the grounds and majestic school are just a tip of the iceberg in this comfortable but functional venue. Seating approx 80 and standing 120 the venue is used for the Melbourne High School Old Boys functions but lends itself beautifully to any outside event.

Holliava

This funky bar in Richmond, near the MCG offers a range of catering options through Crave. Recently refurbished, the modern, sleek design will appeal to a wide range of tastes.

Melbourne Pavillion

Brand new and 'jaw droppingly' gorgeous, this massive venue, with it's elegant decor and complete set-up allows for any function style. An absolutely amazing space that is sure to impress any guest includes private rooms upstairs overlooking the venue for the VIP's. Located in Flemington, the outside is deceptive both in look and size. A site inspection is a MUST...

Westside Events

Westside is a new event space in West Melbourne. This blank canvas of a space can accomodate up to 250 people with ample on site free parking. Ready for any event, the space lends itself to conferences, functions and parties of any description.

Sleek lines and a lofty pitched ceiling with elegant modern chandeliers and meters of black velvet and a contemporary polished concrete floor finish the effects.

Carlton Brewhouse

Set next to, and part of, Australia's largest brewery this venue has exciting appeal for a range of functions and conferences. A unique space steaped in tradition and history and located on the city fringe, the venue caters for 240 seated, 500 standing and over November and December each year, a new Deck area with an additional function space is added, increasing the capacity to 700 standing.

ACMI

Australian Centre For The Moving Image Located at Federation Square there are a number of areas available for hire from cinema's to boardrooms and open spaces

Australian Centre for Contemporary Art

Located in Southbank and adjacent to the CBD, the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art is a venue suitable for a variety of functions. With regular exhibitions and in the heart of Melbourne’s Art Precinct, this stunning building is available all year round. From intimate dinners to lavish cocktail functions f up to 500. At the rear of the building is a large north-facing courtyard that caters to larger functions that can accommodate a marquee featuring a 150 seat amphitheatre.

Decent Exposure Studio

Contemporary photographic Studio in Prahran. Described as "bigger than huge, larger than big, brighter than daylight and whiter than white" Intimate gatherings or larger events - great venue!

Gasworks Arts Park

Situated in Albert Park, Victoria Gasworks was the original site of the Port Melbourne gas production plant. This venue includes a theatre a number of studios and the park itself. Ideal for functions with a marquee. From 200 sit-down to 600 cocktail.

Linden – St Kilda Centre for Contemporary Arts

Built in 1870 it has five exhibition spaces and an established landscaped garden featuring public art work. Combining old world charm an contemporary art it is an excellent venue for weddings, cocktail parties and corporate events. From 80 sit-down to 200 cocktail.

Lindsay Fox Car Museum

Located in the Docklands, this venue houses over 130 collectable vehicles. It is a unique venue suitable for cocktail parties, formal dinners and events. Additional marquees may be used to facilitate larger events. The entire building will cater to 330 sit-down and 500 cocktail.

Malvern Town Hall

Located in the heart of leafy Malvern, c.1886 is a magnificent late Victorian, Boom Style, Italianate building featuring a terrazzo floor, marble walls and central marble staircase. The Main Hall has a vaulted ceiling and pendant lighting from the period which can accommodate up to 440 people for a sit-down function or 600 people for a cocktail event.

Port Melbourne Town Hall

Perfect for casual ambience, this venue is located only minutes from the CBD. The Port Melbourne Town Hall is the most economic facility available and can easily cater for up to 160 guests.

Prahran Town Hall

This magnificent building was built in stages from 1860-1915 and is located at the corner of Chapel Street and Greville Street and is included on the Register of the National Estate. Italianate in design, the Prahran Town Hall can accommodate up to 420 people for a sit-down function and up to 700 for a cocktail function.

Ripe Studios

Nestled in South Yarra, is a sleek and stylish studio. This fabulous space allows you to be creative. As a photography studio, the possibilities are endless with a little imagination. Launches, dinners and cocktail parties are prefect for this venue. Think sophistication. Ideal for sit down of 60 and 200 for cocktail.

SDP Studio

Nestled and tucked away in the Port Melbourne, lies a marvel of a warehouse. Only recently finished, this building is brand new boasting an enormous studio. Perfect for anyone that has an imagination for themed events or prefers an ultra modern feel. This venue is suitable for cocktail events up to 300 and sit downs for 150.

Smart Artz Gallery

Hidden away off Clarendon St, South Melbourne, this beautiful art gallery can host the perfect event. With its unique style, contemporary artwork and unique lighting, any event will be fabulous. Cocktails up to 250 and sit-downs up to 80 with some wonderful inclusions. Ask us about this fantastic new venue.

South Melbourne Town Hall

The beautiful South Melbourne Function Venue caters for up to 350 seated guests or 650 for a cocktail style event. At South Melbourne, there is a fully equipped modern kitchen facility and ample tables and seating for any occasion. A cost effective alternative for events requiring that touch of class.

Span Galleries

An art space in the inner city. Situated in a historic warehouse in Flinders Lane, the space features natural lighting and high trussed ceilings. Mixing art, architecture and design are what make this venue ideal.

St Kilda Memorial Hall

What a fabulous location. Directly on Acland Street in the hub of all the action of St Kilda. With a reminder of yester year, this hall has stood the hands of time. With all of its original features including 2 stages – it is ideal for a birthday celebration of up to 400, concert or sit down dinner for 300 persons.

St Kilda Town Hall

Whatever your occasion, whether it's a cocktail party, bar mitzvah, dinner, black tie gathering or blue ribbon gala night, St Kilda Town Hall offers the ideal location for your function. Combining a feeling of elegance, romance and period character, also boasting a parquetry dance floor and a beautiful portico entry foyer. Within the stunningly refurbished grandeur of this building, it can confidently cater for up to 400 seated guests or 650 for a cocktail function.

Storey Hall at RMIT

Cutting edge architecture with Melbourne’s pulsating beat; transform this contemporary event space into a colourful and exciting venue. With seating for 700 people over two levels; a fully equipped Lecture Theatre with seating for 232 people; five seminar rooms and Auditorium Foyer, this venue also uses state of the art equipment for any event.

Tay Creggan

Built in 1893, this Elizabethan mansion is architecturally unique for Melbourne. The whole effect of Tay Creggan is unmatched in Victoria for picturesque effect, and the building stands as a most original and individual creation. The interior enhancement of the wonder is the 19th Century eclectism and revivalism in Australia. The grounds alone are perfect for a marquee, along the Yarra bank. Suitable for outdoor events or dinner for 100 persons.