South Wharf Restaurants is more than a location – it’s a collective of unique venues brought together by a shared passion for exceptional food, genuine hospitality, and unforgettable events. From riverside restaurants along the promenade to hidden gems like Henry and the Fox in the heart of the city, each venue brings its own flavour, atmosphere, and event-ready spaces. Whether you’re planning a cocktail party, corporate gathering, or something more bespoke, our collective makes it easy to find the right fit – and deliver a seamless experience from start to finish.

BangPop

Vibrant Thai street food with river views.

35 South Wharf Promenade, South Wharf

BangPop brings the bold energy of Bangkok’s hawker markets to Melbourne’s riverside. With colourful interiors and authentic Thai flavours, it’s perfect for lively group dining, cocktail events, and even interactive cooking classes. Seasonal menus are packed with fragrant curries, wok-tossed noodles, and signature cocktails that keep the vibe fun and fresh.

Event Spaces:

• Restaurant: Up to 110 seated / 200 standing

• Riverside Terrace: Up to 60 seated / 80 standing

• TukTuk Nook: Up to 80 seated / 120 standing

• Full Venue: Up to 140 seated / 280 standing

Optional add-ons: Thai cooking classes, interactive food stations, cocktail packages, DJ space.

Henry and the Fox

Modern European dining in the heart of the city.

525 Little Collins Street, Melbourne CBD

Henry and the Fox blends relaxed sophistication with a European-inspired menu focused on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Just a short walk from Southern Cross Station, it’s ideal for business events, private dining, or laid-back celebrations. With a mix of indoor and outdoor spaces, plus customisable menus and immersive experiences like gin masterclasses and cooking demos, it’s a flexible venue that adapts to your style.

Event Spaces:

• Fox’s Den: Up to 70 seated / 80 standing — private room with AV

• Little Collins Street Terrace: Up to 60 seated / 75 standing — greenery, heating, private bar

• Main Restaurant: Up to 120 seated / 120 standing — vibrant, central dining

• Collins Place Alfresco: Cocktail-style up to 60 — Melbourne laneway charm

Perfect for: corporate events, networking, bottomless brunch, private functions

Plus 5

Stone-baked pizzas, signature cocktails, and unbeatable riverside vibes.

37 Dukes Walk, South Wharf

With panoramic Yarra River views and a relaxed yet stylish setting, Plus 5 is perfect for everything from casual get-togethers to high-energy cocktail parties and corporate events. Known for its hand-stretched pizzas, grazing platters, and standout drinks, this venue brings the good vibes day or night. Spaces can be tailored for intimate dinners, networking nights, or full-venue celebrations.

Event Spaces:

• Riverside Terrace & Garden: Up to 50 seated / 100 standing – retractable roof, garden lounge, river views

• Dining Room: Up to 50 seated / 100 standing – bar access, flexible layout

• The Counting House: Up to 16 seated / 20 standing – intimate, moody, and private

• Entire Venue: Up to 100 seated / 200 standing – for large functions and full takeovers

Perfect for: birthdays, weddings, brand activations, bottomless brunches, and networking events

Billie’s Bites & Bar

Casual, colourful, and built for good times.

39 Dukes Walk, South Wharf

Billie’s is your go-to for laid-back celebrations with a twist – think burgers, wings, loaded fries, and cocktails served riverside with a side of good vibes. Whether you’re planning a birthday bash, a work party, or a long lunch that rolls into a night out, Billie’s has the flexibility to make it happen. Plus, you can mix things up with curated menus from Plus 5 or BangPop for something extra special.

Event Spaces:

• Exclusive Venue Hire: Up to 180 seated / 250 standing – open-plan, versatile, and right by the water

• Private Areas: Perfect for smaller groups (from 20+) with custom setups and styling available

Ideal for: birthdays, casual corporate functions, hens parties, and cocktail-style celebrations

TukTuk Nook

Your own pocket of Thailand – vibrant, flexible, and full of character.

Private Space – BangPop

Tucked away at BangPop, the TukTuk Nook is a semi-private function space with its own energy and style. With colourful decor and a buzzing backdrop, it’s ideal for seated dinners, cocktail-style celebrations, or even Thai cooking classes. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or hosting a team event, this space feels like your own slice of Bangkok by the river.

Capacity: Up to 80 seated / 120 standing

Best for: Team dinners, group celebrations, cocktail parties, and hands-on experiences

The Fox’s Den

Private. Polished. Perfectly tucked away.

Private Space – Henry and the Fox

Hidden within Henry and the Fox, The Fox’s Den is a dedicated function space that’s equal parts stylish and secluded. With sliding doors that offer full privacy, this space is perfect for everything from corporate presentations and working lunches to intimate dinners and celebrations. Warm lighting, flexible layouts, and built-in AV make it a breeze to host events that feel considered without being over the top.

Capacity: Up to 70 seated / 80 standing

Best for: Business events, private dining, milestone celebrations, and small networking functions

The Counting House

Intimate, moody and full of charm.

Tucked behind the bar at Plus 5, The Counting House is a private, fully enclosed space perfect for smaller gatherings with big personality.

With high ceilings, low lighting, and a cosy atmosphere, it’s a favourite for private dinners, tastings, meetings, and celebrations that call for something a little more exclusive.

It’s got all the vibe of a hidden laneway bar — but with food and drinks that hit the mark every time.

Capacity: Up to 16 seated / 20 standing

Best for: Private dining, team sessions, intimate birthdays and cocktail masterclasses