Up to 70 guests
Function Room
Larger private celebrations and corporate gatherings.
Functions at The Cornerstone
Function venue in Port Melbourne
The Cornerstone is a pub, dining and functions venue at 1 Crockford Street in Port Melbourne. From private dinners to larger celebrations, the team can help match your occasion to the right space.
Private events
Spaces for 8–300 guests
Made for gathering
Private events, group dining and venue hire
Whether you are organising a birthday, engagement, corporate function or another private occasion, share your guest number, preferred date and event style with the team. They can guide you through the available space and current food and drinks options.
Spaces and capacities
Choose a setting that fits your event
Capacities below reflect the venue information currently published on this website. Confirm configuration, accessibility, minimum spend and availability as part of your enquiry.
Up to 24 guests
Private Dining Room
Intimate meals and smaller group occasions.
8–10 guests
Private Lounge
Small, private get-togethers.
Up to 300 guests
Exclusive venue hire
Larger events requiring access to the venue's two bars and lounge.
From dinner to celebration
One venue. Several ways to gather.
Private dining, intimate get-togethers and larger events can each take their place within The Cornerstone.
Occasions at The Cornerstone
Birthday parties
Engagement celebrations
Corporate events
Group occasions
Planning your occasion
A clear path from idea to event
Start with the essentials and the functions team can help you work through the available space and current options.
How function enquiries work
- Share the basics.
Tell us the date, guest number and occasion.
- Discuss the fit.
The functions team can confirm an appropriate space, availability and package details.
- Confirm your event.
Finalise your arrangements directly with the venue.
Inside The Cornerstone
The venue in motion
A closer look at the atmosphere, gathering spaces and live-event setting inside the Port Melbourne venue.
Helpful details
Functions FAQs
What types of functions can I host at The Cornerstone?
The Cornerstone hosts private celebrations, birthday parties, engagement celebrations, corporate events and group occasions. Tell the functions team what you are planning so they can recommend the most suitable space.
Does The Cornerstone have private function rooms?
Yes. The venue lists a Function Room, Private Dining Room and Private Lounge. Each is suited to a different group size and style of event.
Can I book the whole venue?
Exclusive venue hire is available for events of up to 300 guests, subject to the venue's availability and event requirements.
Where can I view food and beverage options for a function?
The current functions and events menu is available online. Menu details can change, so confirm your final selections with the functions team.
How do I make a function enquiry?
Use the enquiry form below with your preferred date, guest number and event details. You can also call or email the venue.
Ready when you are
Tell us what you are planning
FUNCTION ENQUIRY
Our dedicated events team is ready to make your vision a reality, offering customized packages, exceptional service, and meticulous attention to every detail.