OVERVIEW
Available on Sundays only, Establishment Bar, located in the heart of Sydney’s CBD within the vibrant Establishment Precinct, combines heritage charm with modern style to create an intimate and considered wedding setting. The venue’s private garden courtyard is ideal for ceremonies or pre-dinner drinks, while the striking marble bar and polished interior with white cast-iron pillars and ornate ceilings set a romantic tone for the evening. The space effortlessly blends a city atmosphere with elegance, offering couples a memorable and stylish backdrop for their special day.
As part of the Merivale portfolio, Establishment Bar provides award-winning wedding catering delivered by the same culinary team behind restaurants such as Uccello, Mr Wong and Fred’s. Couples receive full support from in-house experts, including florists, stylists and AV technicians, ensuring a seamless, personalised experience from start to finish. External suppliers for styling are also welcome upon approval, giving flexibility while maintaining a cohesive celebration.
The venue’s location within the Establishment Precinct makes it easy for guests to enjoy a complete inner-city wedding experience, with boutique hotel accommodation located upstairs for overnight stays or wedding preparations. Establishment Bar can accommodate both intimate seated receptions and larger gatherings, combining exceptional food, attentive service and a central, stylish city setting to create an unforgettable wedding day.
VISIT WEBSITEVenue Features
Indoor Ceremony
Min 100 / Max 220 Reception guests
Price per head: Low $220 / High $ -
Min 100 / Max 220 Ceremony Guests
Time restrictions: 12:00 AM
In-house catering
5.50 hours Event time included
Music must end by 12:00 AM
Wedding Brochure
Establishment Bar Brochure
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Location
252 George Street, Sydney, New South Wales
FAQ
Establishment Main Bar can accommodate between 140 & 200 banquet style or 1,000 cocktail style
Establishment Main Bar is unfortunately only available on Sundays. Please reach out to our team on 9114 7352 for alternative venue suggestions available on Saturdays
Yes, we do offer onsite ceremonies in our Garden Bar
We offer our iconic restaurant menus, including Totti’s, Felix and Mr Wong
The closest parking is Wilson Parking Station at 20 Bond Street, entry via Abercrombie Lane. Receive 10% off night and weekend rates for pre-paid parking at selected Wilson car parks with our special Merivale offer
We offer accommodation at The Establishment Hotel, located at 5 Bridge Lane, Sydney NSW 2000
You are welcome to have entertainment. Merivale Management reserves the right to control sound levels in our venues at all times. All entertainment must adhere to Merivale Management's requests and requirements with regards to volume levels in our venues at all times
Reviews
April 2019
March 2019
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