The end of the financial year is almost upon us, and you know what that means – it’s time to celebrate! If you're still scrambling to find the perfect venue for your EOFY shindig, don’t stress. We've compiled a comprehensive list of South Bank’s top spots to host this year's festivities, catering to both smaller, intimate gatherings and larger-scale soirées. So throw away those spreadsheets and raise a glass to toast the year that was!
For Smaller Groups
Baba Ganouj
Wrap up the financial year in style at Baba Ganouj's private rooms, ideal for EOFY celebrations from corporate parties to team dinners. Indulge in authentic Lebanese cuisine and traditional cooking methods while their dedicated team ensures your event is a success. Secure your EOFY booking and make it a night to remember here.
Popolo
For smaller, intimate gatherings, Popolo is a winner. With uninterrupted views of the city and mouth-watering set menus with a provincial flair, you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to the Italian Riviera.
Barbossa
Cocktails and Caribbean-inspired bites await at Barbossa Bar! Perfect for functions big and small, expect laid-back vibes, delicious bites, and an extensive list of barrel-aged rums, beers, wines, and ciders.
Ahmet's Turkish Restaurant
Spice up your festivities with a Turkish twist at Ahmet’s! Offering packages for groups of all sizes, enjoy drool-worthy grilled meats, freshly baked Turkish bread, authentic dips, and more, all in a vibrant and lively atmosphere.
River Quay Fish
Bid farewell to the financial year with killer city views, freshly shucked oysters, and champagne at River Quay Fish. Perfect for intimate celebrations, indulge in a mouth-watering selection of canapés or their divine sit-down a la carte menu.
Olé
Embrace the Spanish spirit at Olé, where food is meant to be shared and sangria flows freely. Contact them now to plan the perfect EOFY feast that your guests won’t soon forget.
Tippler’s Tap
Tippler’s Tap is your go-to for a laid-back get-together. With an epic self-serve craft beer system and a tasty menu of bar bites, this spot is perfect for a casual yet memorable gathering.
Mucho Mexicano
At Mucho Mexicano, they've got the party vibes covered! Choose between the restaurant below or the Mezzanine level (aka the Pinata Room) for your event, and they'll have everything sorted in a flash. With a menu laden with mouth-watering bites like jalapeno croquettes, nachos, and their famous house-made guac to name some faves!
For Larger Groups
OTTO
Celebrate la dolce vita at OTTO, located on absolute riverfront at South Bank. With a menu that celebrates fresh, seasonal produce and a stunning space to match, your EOFY event is sure to be unforgettable.
The Charming Squire
Step into a unique and versatile space at The Charming Squire’s brew house. Whether you’re planning a private cocktail party or a sit-down meal with a twist, their talented team is ready to make it happen.
South Bank Beer Garden
With 180-degree views of the Brisbane River and Streets Beach, South Bank Beer Garden is a serious vibe for events. Oh, and did we mention the functions menu is sure to impress.
Southbeach
Get festive overlooking Streets Beach and the river at Southbeach. With an extensive drinks list and carefully curated event menus, planning your dream event has never been easier.
The Jetty
Bathed in sunlight and boasting sweeping river views, The Jetty is the perfect venue for a lavish yet casual EOFY function. With delicious cocktails and a seasonal menu featuring fresh, local produce, it’s everything you could want for an end of year celebration.
Psst... view our full function guide here.
