The Boatbuilders Yard

Nestled beside MCEC and the Polly Woodside sailing ship is an unexpected highlight of the Melbourne drinking and dining scene.

The Boatbuilders Yard is one of Melbourne’s truly unique function venues, located close to the CBD in South Wharf, Melbourne’s vibrant hospitality and convention precinct.

Photos from The Boatbuilders Yard's post 08/11/2024

Want the best views of Melbourne's fireworks this New Year's Eve?
Early bird tickets to our NYE party are on sale now!

Link below for tickets!
www.theboatbuildersyard.com.au/whats-on/nye/

05/11/2024

South American Super Salad!
Packed with goodness and topped with a zesty agave lime dressing.

Perfect for lunch or dinner. Who’s ready to dive in? 🙌

31/10/2024

Long weekends are made to be spent at The Boatbuilders Yard!

Whether it's brunch, lunch, dinner or drinks we've got you and your whole crew sorted every day this weekend.

Book your table or walk on in - we can't wait to see you.
www.theboatbuildersyard.com.au/bookings/

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Hard to believe that 2025 is mere months away!

Throwing it back to last year's NYE Party🎊🎆 will we be seeing you this year? Tickets through the link below!

www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-boatbuilders-yard-new-years-eve-party-tickets-1006475835317

20/10/2024

Fried chicken is always the answer!

18/10/2024

The shining light down the Yarra ⭐✨

Open for breakfast, lunch & dinner every day!

15/10/2024

Juuuust hits the spot on a bust morning in Melbourne - coffee to go or sit in and take in the city views on your way through!

14/10/2024

A classic and for good reason!
Nothing beats a juicy beef burger and crispy fries at The Boatbuilders Yard! 🍔🍟
Pair it with a pint of your favourite brew or a cocktail, and you're set for a perfect day at Boaties.

12/10/2024

Start your day with our epic Big Breakfast at The Boatbuilders Yard! 🍳🥓☕
All your faves + Yarra River views makes for perfect lazy weekends!

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On the lookout for a place to sit back, relax, and catch up with mates?
Our beer garden is just the place - think sunshine, cocktails and call the goodness 👏✨

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Ain't no party like a Boaties party!🎉🎆
Dance the night away in South Wharf with everything you need for an epic night!

🍹Cocktail on arrival
🎆 Ultimate firework views
🍺 Unlimited beer, wine, and bubbles
🍔 Enough delicious food to get your through to midnight.

DJ Oblivious knows how to party and will take it up a notch with a boiler room-style set-up, live streamed throughout the venue. So no one misses out!

Link below for your tickets
https://www.theboatbuildersyard.com.au/whats-on/nye/

05/10/2024

The gang is all here 😍
Did someone say cocktails in the beer garden? 👀

03/10/2024

🎮✨ Get ready for an epic PAX weekend at The Boatbuilders Yard!

From October 11-13, we’re bringing you:
📸 FREE photo booth fun
⭐ Smash Bros on the Jumbotron
🍹 Jinx's Pow Pow cocktail for the ultimate power-up!

Level up your weekend and join us for games, drinks, and good vibes!

30/09/2024

The ultimate long-weekend recovery 🍔🍺🍹

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The weekend is here!

Who will you be cheering for? Swannies or the mighty lions? 🦢🦁

25/09/2024

A long weekend is on the horizon and we can't wait to see you!

We're excited to celebrate one of the biggest weekends in Melbourne with you - swing by after the Grand Final Parade, for brekky on the big day, or for the post-game kick ons.

We can't wait! 🏉✨🍻

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Can you believe that the end of 2024 is just around the corner?

It's not too late to organise your end-of-year celebration!
Delicious canapes, beverage packages with wine, beer, sparkling, and brilliant spaces to celebrate 2024 🎉🍾

To find out more click the link below
www.theboatbuildersyard.com.au/functions-enquiry/

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Plates made to be perfect for sharing 👏

10/09/2024

There's not much a cocktail at brunch can't fix 🍹✨

Check out the full brunch menu through the link below 😏
www.theboatbuildersyard.com.au/menu/

Photos from The Boatbuilders Yard's post 08/09/2024

Beer + Beer Gardens + Boaties = the perfect post-work place to be.

05/09/2024

Spring time at The Boatbuilders Yard looks a little something like this ☀✨

Come hang out with us in our beer garden!

04/09/2024

Refreshing cocktails and cold beers the perfect combination for a spring day at Boaties!

Photos from The Boatbuilders Yard's post 02/09/2024

Here at Boaties we LOVE AFL Grand Final Day!

So much so we'll be playing the big game LIVE & LOUD throughout the whole venue. If it couldn't get any better we'll also have a meat coma platter perfect for sharing with your mates.

Book your table now!

30/08/2024

Crispy potato rosti, smoked salmon, avocado, horseradish cream and an oozy soft poached egg.

Available for breakky everyday!

28/08/2024

Father's Day is just around the corner.
Don't forget to book breakfast for Dad - The Big Ben Brekkie is available from 8am - 2pm this Sunday.

English muffin, streaky bacon, poached eggs, hollandaise, pork sausage, hash browns, smashed avocado, and tomato.

Plus $28 steins from 10am.

www.theboatbuildersyard.com.au/whats-on/fathers-day/

26/08/2024

Missed our late night schnaccy this weekend?
Don't fret our bucket o' nuggs is available every Friday and Saturday night.

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Nestled beside MCEC and the Polly Woodside sailing ship is an unexpected highlight of the Melbourne drinking and dining scene. Take a walk around this expansive waterfront venue and you’ll be delighted to find multiple zones for chilling out including a Bocce sand pit and custom-built Corona garden.

Spend the day here on a deck chair with your favourite holiday read, or make it a fun date night by the water. Either way, it’s the perfect place to kick back with a cocktail and soak in the holiday vibes.

Chinese menus are also available upon request.

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23 S Wharf Promenade
Melbourne, VIC
3006

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 10pm
Tuesday 9am - 10pm
Wednesday 9am - 11pm
Thursday 9am - 11pm
Friday 8am - 12am
Saturday 8am - 12am
Sunday 8am - 10pm

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