Events with panoramic views of Melbourne CBD

Perched on the 13th floor above Melbourne CBD, Fable is a rooftop cocktail bar and Mediterranean restaurant made for standout events - from corporate gatherings and brand launches to birthdays, engagements and milestone celebrations, all set against panoramic city views in a space that feels equal parts luxe, lively and a little bit hidden.

Exclusive Venue Hire

up to 70 guests Seated | 100 standing

This is where Fable truly comes to life. With exclusive use of our entire rooftop venue, you’ll have the freedom to shape the space around your event - from shared dining experiences to high-energy cocktail parties with DJs or live music as the night unfolds.

It’s a seamless setting for corporate events, product launches, weddings and milestone celebrations, with the flexibility to tailor everything from the layout to the food, drinks and atmosphere.

Available 7 days a week, with a team that works closely with you to bring the vision together.

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Semi Private Events

up to 30 Guests Seated | 25 Standing

For something more intimate, our Galleria offers a semi-private space within the venue.

Perfect for smaller celebrations, team dinners or group occasions, it gives you your own defined area while still enjoying the energy and ambience of the rooftop around you.

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Group Bookings

up to 1-20 guests

For more relaxed gatherings, book a table and let the night unfold naturally.

Whether it’s a long lunch, dinner with friends or a casual celebration, our team will take care of the details so you can settle in and enjoy the space.

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A setting that transforms every event into something memorable

Event Menus and Packages

Mediterranean-inspired menus

Our menus are designed for shared, social dining - generous, flavour-driven and made to suit the rhythm of your event.

From roaming canapés and grazing-style experiences to full seated feasts, each menu can be tailored to how you want your event to feel.

Event Packages

FAQs

Minimum spends vary depending on the day, time, and exclusivity of the space. As a guide:
- Weekdays (non-December): from $1,000 to $3,000
- Weekends: from $4,000 to $8,000
- December exclusive hire: from $13,000
All minimum spends are fully redeemable on food and beverage. A 5% service fee applies to all bookings before December, and 10% in December.
Yes. A 50% deposit of the minimum spend is required to secure your booking. The remaining balance is due seven days prior to your event unless otherwise arranged.
Yes, you’re welcome to bring decorations and a celebration cake. We kindly ask that you avoid confetti, feathers, or glitter, as these damage the venue’s surfaces. Cakeage is $5 per person if you’d like our team to serve it. We can also store your cake on the day and present it at your preferred time.
Outside food or beverage is not permitted, other than a celebration cake. Our kitchen and bar can cater for all dietary needs and preferences.
For groups of 10 or more, we recommend our chef’s set menu — a relaxed two-hour dining experience featuring a variety of starters, entrées, and shared mains. For cocktail-style events, we offer a range of canapé and grazing packages, as well as bottomless brunch options for daytime events.
Absolutely. We cater for all dietary requirements with notice.
Fable is an open-plan rooftop venue. While we don’t have enclosed private rooms, we can section off areas to create a semi-private space for your group with minimal foot traffic.

We have two microphones and in-house sound that can be used for speeches and light background music. DJs and entertainment are welcome by prior arrangement.
Bump-in and bump-out times depend on the booking type. Typically, setup is available 30–60 minutes prior to your event start time. Our events team will confirm access details closer to the date.
Yes. Wilson Parking and Secure Parking both have locations within a short walk of the venue. We recommend Wilson Parking at 222 Russell Street for closest access.
Our rooftop features a fully retractable roof and heating, so your event can proceed comfortably in any weather.
Yes, depending on the day and booking type. For semi-private bookings, guests are welcome to remain in the venue once the minimum spend period has ended.
Cancellations made less than 14 days before the event will forfeit the deposit. Cancellations within 7 days may incur additional charges if stock or staffing has already been allocated.
Of course. We’d love to show you around the space and discuss your event in person. Please contact our events team to book a convenient time.