Private Social Booking

Private functions atPocket Pair Supper

Host your next evening in Melbourne's most sophisticated late-night supper venue – dark velvet lounges, candlelit tables, and an atmosphere tailored for elevated conversation long after the city winds down.

Group sizes

10 – 80 guests

Ideal for

Corporate suppers, launches, celebrations

Availability

Evenings & late-night

Enquire about a function Speak with our events team

Explore the Pocket Pairs Card Salon

Dimly lit Melbourne supper venue with dark velvet lounges and candlelit tables

Spaces

Exclusive spaces for every gathering

From discreet corporate suppers to milestone celebrations and intimate card nights, Pocket Pair Supper is divided into distinct spaces that can be reserved individually or combined for full-venue buyouts.

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Configurable zones for 10–80 guests

Sectional velvet booths

Ideal for intimate suppers, small teams, and pre- or post-theatre gatherings that call for privacy without leaving the main room's energy.

Comfortable for 10–20 guests seated
Table service or shared platter format
Soft perimeter lighting and lowline table lamps

Private salon nooks

Tucked-away corners with high-backed seating and dark velvet finishes, perfectly suited to confidential conversations and curated guest lists.

Up to 24 guests, seated or mixed-mode
Ideal for investor evenings and leadership offsites
Optional fixed menu for streamlined service

Hidden Card Room

Our private back-room Card Salon for face-to-face card games and offline tournament-style evenings – never an online platform, always in-person.

Dedicated card tables and salon-style seating
Structured round formats or casual social play
Can be paired with supper and cocktail service

Discuss full or partial venue hire, staggered arrivals, and after-hours extensions with our events team.

Request a layout recommendation

Food & Beverage

Signature group menus & cocktails

Our kitchen and bar teams collaborate to design late-night experiences that move in well-timed waves – from arrival snacks to shared platters and final nightcaps at the bar.

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Modern Australian supper

Chef-curated group menus

After-sunset only

Designed for ease of hosting, our group menus showcase seasonal Australian produce with a focus on generous, sharable plates and late-night-friendly pacing.

Shared platters and canape-style grazing for roaming events
Seated multi-course supper menus with matched cocktails
Bespoke dietary mapping for your guest list

Share your preferred style – roaming, seated, or mixed – and we will design a tailored menu set.

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Signature bar program

Cocktails & premium beverage service

Curated lists

From classic martinis to house signatures and low-ABV options, our bar program is designed to support conversation and tempo across the night.

Tiered beverage packages with premium inclusions
Arrival cocktails and Champagne reception options
Non-alcoholic pairings and sophisticated zero-proof cocktails

Package structures can be aligned to corporate policies, minimum spends, or capped tabs.

Request a sample beverage package

Card Salon Experiences

Face-to-face Card Salon experiences

Enhance your function with reserved access to the Pocket Pairs Card Room – a private back-room salon dedicated to offline, in-person card play and social tournaments.

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Reserved Card Room access

In-person, offline, social play

Layer a distinctive element into your event with structured card sessions or relaxed open tables. All experiences are hosted in-venue, with table-side service and discreet supervision to maintain pace and comfort.

Arrival cocktails & introductions

Approx. 30–45 minutes

Guests arrive to welcome drinks in the main supper lounge while our team quietly finalises table allocations in the Card Room.

Card Salon session

1–2 hours

Guided rounds of social card play or an informal tournament format, with shared platters and discreet beverage service.

Late-night supper close

From 10pm onwards

Return to the main room for dessert, digestifs, and final conversations in the velvet lounges.

Card Room inclusions are subject to availability and require in-person attendance. Pocket Pair Supper does not provide any online gambling or remote wagering services.

Atmosphere

Curated ambiance & audio

Every detail of the room – from lighting temperature to playlist selection and table spacing – is tuned to keep your guests comfortable, present, and unhurried.

Mood-led lighting design

Dark velvet surfaces, low-wattage lamps, and subtle glows along architectural lines create definition without harshness. Lighting can be adjusted to suit presentations, announcements, or late-evening intimacy.

Dimmed service lighting for supper and speeches
Focused lighting for cake and ceremonial moments
Gentle transitions across the evening schedule

Evening playlists, never invasive

We build quiet layers of sound – modern jazz, understated electronica, and late-night lounge selections – to sit underneath conversation, not over it.

Curated playlists matched to your function style
Flexible volume zones across lounge and Card Room
Options to feature your own approved playlist

Precision hospitality

Our events team favours unobtrusive, attentive service – circulating at the edges of the room, tracking glassware, and anticipating needs without interrupting your narratives.

Dedicated event lead as your single point of contact
Pre-agreed timing for speeches and presentations
Coordinated dietary and seating management

How to book

How to book your event

Share the essentials of your evening and our team will respond with a tailored proposal – from space configuration and menus to Card Room access and audio considerations.

Go to the reservations page

Begin your private function enquiry

Provide as much detail as you currently have – we will refine the structure, pacing, and inclusions together.

Prefer to speak directly? Visit our Contact Us page for direct venue details.

Event type *

For example: corporate supper, birthday, launch, card night.

Estimated guest count *

An approximate range is perfect at this stage.

Preferred date

If flexible, share a week or window.

Card Room interest

Event notes & vision

Share any must-haves, timelines, or brand considerations and we will align menus, service and ambiance.

Highlights

Past event highlights

Pocket Pair Supper has hosted intimate suppers, card-led social evenings, and private celebrations for Melbourne clients who value subtlety and detail.

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Collage of past supper club events, card nights, and private gatherings — Recent highlights include corporate launch suppers, weekend card tournaments, and milestone celebrations tailored to each host.

Corporate & boardroom

Discreet leadership dinners, investor updates, and end-of-year celebrations with structured menus and curated beverage lists.

Private celebrations

Birthdays, engagements, and reunions with personalised menus, cake service, and softly extended hours where available.

Card-led evenings

Social card nights and weekend tournaments with supper and bar service woven around the rhythm of the tables.

Events Team

Meet your dedicated events team

From your first enquiry to the final nightcap, a senior events lead oversees each function, supported by a tight, experienced service brigade.

Learn more about Pocket Pair Supper

Our team is drawn from Melbourne's premium evening dining rooms, late-night bars, and boutique hotel lounges – professionals who understand how to hold a room with discretion and calm.

Dedicated event producer as your primary point of contact
Pre-event briefing to align timing, tone, and priorities
On-the-night floor lead coordinating service, audio, and lighting
Post-event debrief available for recurring or programmatic bookings

For ongoing corporate or brand partnerships, we can establish preferred dates, minimums, and service frameworks in advance.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Answers to the most common questions about bookings, minimum spends, bespoke menus, venue access, and unique event customisations.

What is the minimum spend for a private function?: Minimum spend varies based on the night of the week, time band, and spaces reserved. As a guide, smaller booths and salon nooks typically require a lower minimum than whole-room buyouts. Share your preferred date and guest count via our Reservations page and we will confirm tailored minimums.
Can you create bespoke menus for my event?: Yes. Our kitchen team can design bespoke menus around your brief – from share-style platters to structured courses. We carefully accommodate dietary requirements and can provide separate menus for VIPs, speakers, or team members with additional needs.
Is the card experience online or digital?: All card experiences at Pocket Pair Supper are in-person and venue-based. We do not offer online gambling, remote wagering, or digital tables. The Card Salon is a physical space for offline, social card play and intellectual games among your invited guests.
Do you provide AV, microphones, or presentation support?: For intimate speeches and announcements, our ambient audio is typically sufficient. If you require presentation support, please outline your needs in your enquiry – we can advise on what is possible within the room or recommend discreet portable solutions.
Is the venue accessible?: Pocket Pair Supper is designed with accessible access in mind, including step-aware entry paths and adaptable seating layouts. Please let us know any specific mobility or access requirements and we will work with you to configure the most comfortable arrangement.
How far in advance should we book?: For Thursday to Saturday evenings and Card Room-inclusive functions, we recommend enquiring 4–8 weeks ahead where possible. However, we regularly accommodate shorter lead times – contact us via Contact Us for urgent or last-minute requests.
Can we customise the ambiance and playlist?: Yes. Within the boundaries of our supper-club atmosphere, we can tune lighting warmth, audio levels, and playlists to match your event tone. For brand events, we can integrate approved playlists or sonic cues where appropriate.
Where can I review your policies?: You can review our venue policies, privacy information, and terms of use at any time via our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and Terms and Conditions pages.

Ready to begin planning?

Share your vision for the evening

Whether you are planning a discreet corporate supper, a private celebration, or a card-led social night, Pocket Pair Supper offers a dark, polished canvas and a team dedicated to detail.

Start a function enquiry Discuss dates and options