Corporate Events at Vaporetto Hawthorn
Client lunches, team dinners and business events in Hawthorn
Vaporetto offers flexible spaces in Hawthorn for corporate events, client hosting and team gatherings. With simple planning, clear timing and warm service, it’s an easy choice for business lunches, presentations and end-of-year functions.
Spaces for corporate events
The Bar
A lively space for arrivals, networking and stand-up drinks. Up to 16 seated or 30 standing.
The Galleria
An enclosed private room ideal for presentations, client lunches and seated dinners. Up to 30 seated or 40 standing.
The Mezzanine
A semi-private space above the dining room for smaller teams and client meetings. Up to 20 seated or 30 standing.
The Piazza Terrace
A covered outdoor terrace for relaxed corporate lunches and team events. 10 to 40 guests seated or standing.
Best suited for
- Client lunches and dinners
- Team celebrations
- Corporate presentations
- Networking events
- End-of-year functions
Event style
Corporate events can be run as seated lunches or dinners, or as stand-up gatherings with drinks and small plates. We help pace service around your schedule, speeches or presentations.
Inclusions
- Dedicated function space
- Table setup and service staff
- Glassware, napkins and standard table settings
- Support for short speeches or presentations
- Basic AV assistance on request
Drinks and service
Wines by the glass and bottle, spritz, classic cocktails and beer are available. Tabs, simple drink packages or pay-as-you-go service can be arranged to suit your event.
Timing
Available for lunch and dinner functions. Share your preferred date and time and we will confirm the best space and format for your group.
Other event styles
Private Dining
Small group lunches and dinners with set or shared menus. 8–40 guests.
Birthdays & Milestones
From 21sts to family gatherings. Spritz to start, shared Italian to follow.
Engagements & Small Weddings
Intimate celebrations with Venetian menus and clear timings.
Location & Access
Rear 681 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn, entry via Grace Street. Large paid public car park directly behind the venue (Boroondara Council), plus nearby street parking. About 6–7 km east of Southern Cross, roughly 20 minutes by train (via Richmond) or 20–30 minutes by car off-peak. Close to Glenferrie Station and tram stops. Let us know about any access needs.