Christmas Party Venues in Canberra

Get festive with The Meat & Wine Co!

It’s time to celebrate the season and the end of another year, and there are few places quite like The Meat & Wine Co. One of the top Christmas party venues in Canberra, we have everything you need to make it an event to remember.

Opening its doors in 2021, our Canberra restaurant is situated in the iconic Constitution Place. It’s convenient, it’s modern, and it’s the perfect setting for your Christmas lunch or dinner.

Searching for Christmas party venues in Canberra

Constitution Place is a vibrant new development in Canberra, featuring office spaces, retail stores, and of course, the gem of it all, The Meat & Wine Co. With brand new, modern interiors designed to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, this is one of the hottest new Christmas party venues in Canberra.

  • 1 Private dining area
  • Dining areas seat groups of 6 to 100
  • Central location close to public transport
  • 130 max total capacity including our outdoor seating

Christmas party set menus with The Meat & Wine Co

The Christmas menus at The Meat & Wine Co bring together the very best of fresh, premium ingredients and African-inspired meals and dishes. These set menus offer many of our most popular meals, so your guests will enjoy an authentic dining experience with plenty of festive cheer.

Book in for a Christmas dinner and enjoy nibbles on arrival, tantalising entrees, delicious mains, and decadent desserts. Our set menus start at $95 per person and cap out at $150 per person, with all options offering exceptional meals for diners.

Come in for a two-course or three-course set menu at The Meat & Wine Co to celebrate the season. Opt for two courses at $52 per person, or three courses at $59 per person, both of which come with a house wine, beer, or soft drink each.

When you’re looking for Christmas party ideas in Canberra, one of the nicest additions is a personalised touch. At The Meat & Wine Co, you can add a company logo, branding, or a message to your menus for that added something special – all at no extra cost.

About Christmas parties with us

We understand the rush to get a venue locked in for Christmas, but it’s also important to ensure you know what you’re signing up for. Please take time to read the terms and conditions before you set your booking in stone.

Also, it’s best if everyone arrives 15 minutes prior to your booking time. This allows us to welcome everyone in, get them moved into your function area, and ask them to explore the menu so they can order and we can serve you on time.

For more information about our Christmas party venue in Canberra, take a moment to read the terms and conditions below.

Set Menus

SET MENU 1: $98

ON ARRIVAL

Garlic Bread (V)
Buttermilk buns, garlic butter, Parmesan and garlic crisps

ENTRÉE

(Choose one per person)

Bruschetta (V) (VG)
Roma tomato, avocado, oregano, basil, Parmesan on sourdough

Szechuan Calamari
Lightly fried calamari, cucumber, onion, lemon, nam jim sauce

Pork Belly
Sticky chilli glaze, cabbage slaw, Japanese sesame dressing

MAIN

(Choose one per person)

Fillet 200g
Monte – Grain Fed 150 Days, MB 2+

New Yorker 300g
Monte – Grain Fed 150 Days, MB 2+

Grilled to perfection with our unique basting, served with crunchy chips or house salad and your choice of sauce

Sauce selection:
Blue Cheese / Creamy Garlic / Hot African Chilli / Creamy Mushroom / Peppercorn / Barbeque Relish / Veal Jus

Chicken Breast
Portuguese marinade, leek mash, braised leek, crispy pancetta, redcurrant jus

Barramundi
Clam, fregola sarda, anchovies, caper, chilli, lobster bisque

Cabbage Roll (V) (VG)
Fable mushroom, braised lentils, tofu, dill yoghurt, chakalaka, tomato relish

DESSERT

(Choose one per person)

Crème Brûlée (V)
Coffee cream, shortbread biscuit

Sticky Date
Sticky date sponge, beef dripping butterscotch, walnut tulies, creme anglaise, fior di latte ice cream

SET MENU 2: $118

ON ARRIVAL

Garlic Bread (V)
Buttermilk buns, garlic butter, Parmesan and garlic crisps

ENTRÉE

(Choose one per person)

Bruschetta (V) (VG)
Roma tomato, avocado, oregano, basil, Parmesan on sourdough

Szechuan Calamari
Lightly fried calamari, cucumber, onion, lemon, nam jim sauce

AGED Wagyu Tartare
Wagyu Girello & dry-aged Rib-Eye, truffle, egg yolk cream, condiments, anchovy aioli, Parmesan, crispy cracker

MAIN

(Choose one per person)

New Yorker 350g
O’Connor, Grain Fed 240 Days, MB 3+

Rib-Eye 350g
Monte – Grain Fed 150 Days, MB 2+ 

Grilled to perfection with our unique basting, served with crunchy chips or house salad and your choice of sauce

Chicken Skewer
Portuguese spiced chicken thighs, lemon, served with crunchy chips or house salad and your choice of sauce

Sauce selection:
Blue Cheese / Creamy Garlic / Hot African Chilli / Creamy Mushroom / Peppercorn / Barbeque Relish / Veal Jus

Barramundi
Clam, fregola sarda, anchovies, caper, chilli, lobster bisque

Cabbage Roll (V) (VG)
Fable mushroom, braised lentils, tofu, dill yoghurt, chakalaka, tomato relish

DESSERT

(Choose one per person)

Crème Brûlée (V)
Coffee cream, shortbread biscuit

Bombe Alaska (V)
Banoffee tart, hazelnut gelato, Italian meringue, sambuca

SET MENU 3: $135

ON ARRIVAL

Garlic Bread (V)
Buttermilk buns, garlic butter, Parmesan and garlic crisps

ENTRÉE

(Choose one per person)

Bruschetta (V) (VG)
Roma tomato, avocado, oregano, basil, Parmesan on sourdough

AGED Wagyu Tartare
Wagyu Girello & dry-aged Rib-Eye, truffle, egg yolk cream, condiments, anchovy aioli, Parmesan, crispy cracker

Szechuan Calamari
Lightly fried calamari, cucumber, onion, lemon, nam jim sauce

Boerewors
South African beef sausages with coriander & cumin, chakalaka & pap croquette, BBQ relish, onion rings

MAIN

(Choose one per person)

Fillet 300g
O’Connor, Grain Fed 240 Days, MB 3+

Rump 500g
Wagyu, Grain Fed 450 Days, MB 6+ 

Grilled to perfection with our unique basting, served with crunchy chips or house salad and your choice of sauce

Rib Platter
Choice of 2: Beef, Pork or Lamb. Slow-cooked and finished on a flaming hot char-grill with our unique basting, served with crunchy chips or house salad and your choice of sauce

Fish of the Day Skewer (please ask your waiter)
African chilli, miso, sesame, soy, spring onion, ginger, garlic, served with crunchy chips or house salad and your choice of sauce

Portuguese Chicken Skewer
Portuguese spiced chicken thighs, lemon, served with crunchy chips or house salad and your choice of sauce

Sauce selection:
Blue Cheese / Creamy Garlic / Hot African Chilli / Creamy Mushroom / Peppercorn / Barbeque Relish / Veal Jus

Cabbage Roll (V) (VG)
Fable mushroom, braised lentils, tofu, dill yoghurt, chakalaka, tomato relish

DESSERT

(Choose one per person)

Crème Brûlée (V)
Coffee cream, shortbread biscuit

Bombe Alaska (V)
Banoffee tart, hazelnut gelato, Italian meringue, sambuca

Sticky Date
Sticky date sponge, beef dripping butterscotch, walnut tulies, creme anglaise, fior di latte ice cream

AGED SHARING SET MENU: $155pp

ENTRÉE

Tasting Plate
Szechuan Calamari, Bruschetta, Pork Belly and Boerewors

MAIN

Christmas

Traditional Dry-Aged Southern Range Rib-Eye
(Grass Fed, MB 4+)

Sauce selection:
Blue Cheese / Creamy Garlic / Hot African Chilli / Creamy Mushroom / Peppercorn / Barbeque Relish / Veal Jus

SIDES

Greek Salad (V) (VG)
Cos lettuce, cucumber, tomato, marinated olives, crumbled feta, red onion, Greek dressing

Truffle Mac & Cheese (V)
Parmesan, Gruyère, Cheddar & mozzarella, truffle, chives

Crunchy Chips (V) (VG)

Mash (V)

DESSERT

The Grand Finale
Chocolate & Hazelnut Fondant, Crème Brûlée, Bombe Alaska, Sticky Date

Express Lunch Menu

Available Monday – Wednesday* 12:00pm – 4:00pm.
Available Monday – Friday 12:00pm – 4:00pm in November at the following locations only:
Parramatta, South Yarra and Hawthorn East

Includes a glass of house selected wine, beer or soft drink.

2 Courses: $53 per person
3 Courses: $59 per person

All menu and beverage items are subject to availability and prices may change.
*Express Lunch menu is not available on public holidays and special event days.

Surcharge
A $5 per person surcharge will be added on Sundays and public holidays. Also, a service charge of 10% will be added for all groups of 11 or more, applicable every day.

TO DRINK

Includes a glass of expertly selected house wine, beer or soft drink

ENTREE

Bruschetta (V) (VG)
Roma tomato, avocado, oregano, basil and Parmesan on sourdough

Szechuan Calamari
Lightly fried calamari, cucumber, onion, lemon and nam jim sauce

Pork Belly
Sticky chilli glaze, cabbage slaw and Japanese sesame dressing

MAINS

Rump 250g
Monte – Grain Fed 150 Days – Marble Score 2+
Grilled to perfection with our unique basting. Served with crunchy chips or house salad

Wagyu Beef Burger
Wagyu beef patty, Cheddar, cos lettuce, burger sauce, tomato, onion rings. Served with crunchy chips or house salad

Steak Tagliata
Char-grilled steak, slow-roasted tomato, shaved Parmesan, wild rocket and chimichurri

Portuguese Chicken Skewer
Portuguese spiced chicken thighs with lemon, served with crunchy chips or house salad

Pork Ribs
Slow-cooked and finished on the char-grill with our unique basting. Served with crunchy chips or house salad

Lamb Shank
Creamy mash, sautéed spinach, Jus

Cabbage Roll (V) (VG)
Fable mushroom, braised lentils, tofu, dill yoghurt, chakalaka, tomato relish

Poke Bowl
Cabbage slaw, cucumber, soft-boiled egg, fried shallots, wasabi mayonnaise, coriander, brown rice, Japanese dressing and your choice of avocado, feta & harissa or crispy market fish & nam jim or crispy pork belly & sticky chilli

DESSERT

Crème Brûlée (V)
Coffee cream and shortbread biscuit

Sticky Date
Sticky date sponge, beef dripping butterscotch, walnut tulies, creme anglaise & fior di latte ice cream

More Christmas Info...

The Meat & Wine Co loves Christmas time. Not only because it is a beautiful time of year when friends and family get together to celebrate the coming year but because we get to serve our esteemed guests our incredible food and drink. There’s nothing we love more than seeing a group of friends and family enjoy our delicious fare while celebrating one of the most joyous occasions of the year.

So this festive season, to help you celebrate sans stress, why not try one of the incredible Christmas packages offered at The Meat & Wine Co, for your next holiday event. We offer for those wishing to join us for Christmas lunch a two-course menu for $52 per head, and a three-course menu for $59 per head, you’ll be treated to some of our most delicious and popular menu items for your festive feast, and both options include a glass of house wine, beer, or soft drink to complete your meal.

Alternatively, our Christmas dinner packages are truly delicious. We offer a number of options for every budget, starting at $95 per head, all the way to $150 per head. Be greeted by mouth-watering hors d’oeuvres as you walk through the door, and then be wined and dined with the most flavourful meal and sparkling conversation, and minus any dirty dishes. To make this your next Christmas, enquire within and we’ll take care of the rest.

The Meat & Wine Co is one of the finest destinations to spend Christmas dinner. Our restaurant’s relaxed vibe, coupled with the incredible food is bound to leave an impression on you and your guests that you won’t soon forget. 

Our unique African-inspired recipes, made using the freshest and finest meats available will excite and satisfy. Book your table today to get your reservation for Christmas sorted.

An unforgettable luncheon can be the favoured memories of you and your loved ones. Putting on a nice spread can be rewarding but there’s much work involved, and if you get injured or if you just plain old can’t be bothered with it, having the Christmas lunch workout can be a really painful experience. With that in mind, why not try The Meat & Wine Co for all your Christmas lunch needs? We have an extensive range of options on our various menus, and our wine, cheese, and meats are bound to satisfy your palette. Make a booking today.

At The Meat & Wine Co, we understand that creating the perfect corporate Christmas party can be a stress-inducing task. There are so many elements to ensure are perfect, and it can begin to feel nearly impossible. So for your next corporate festive affair, let The Meat & Wine Co melt away your holiday anxieties and leave you to just enjoy the evening. Our stunning Canberra location lies in the heart of the CBD, making it the ideal central spot, it is both easy to get to, and mere steps away from the bustling hub of Canberra’s nightlife.

We have multiple private dining areas that have an availability of 4-12, as well as a total venue capacity of 112, so whether your corporate Christmas party is an intimate affair, or a time to let your hair down, we can do it all. Our stunning decor and incredible food make us the perfect backdrop to your Christmas evening, and you’ll be sure to get a positive review from the boss.

We know that there are many Christmas party venues to hire within Canberra, but when you book with The Meat & Wine Co, you can be assured high-quality service and the very best food and atmosphere, simply let us know a few details, and we’ll take care of the rest.

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Zambi Wildlife Foundation Donation

Read about The Meat & Wine Co’s charity partnership with Zambi Wildlife Foundation here.

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