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our
Functions
s m a l l g a t h e r i n g s - 1 0 TO 2 0 g u e s t s
a f t e r n o o n d r i n k s - 2 5 TO 7 5 g u e s t s
e v e n i n g pa r t i e s - 2 5 to 75 g u e s t s
Our popular front bar space is best suited for groups of
Not quite lunch or dinner, we can host your afternoon
Our beautiful atrium accommodates bookings of up to
10-20 guests in the evening, available for bookings any
drinks with a pay-as-you-go option (minimum spend),
55 guests. Or you could go all out and book the entire
night guests can pay-as-they-go over the bar with no
or a tailored drinks package. You can also add food
venue (front bar and atrium) for a night your guests will
minimum spend. Best suited for after work gatherings,
(optional) from our extensive catering menus including
never forget.
birthday drinks or casual celebrations.
grazing selections and canape platters.
small
g at h e r i n g s
The front bar - 10 to 20 guests
Food options
The front bar features two large bench tables allowing
A selection of antipasto style food is available from
for up to 10 seated or up to 20 standing. It’s perfect
the bar menu including marinated olives, freshly sliced
for after work gatherings, birthday drinks or casual
charcuterie and cheese platters. Order can be placed
celebrations. And you can pay-as-you-go over the bar.
on the night at the bar with no minimum spend. Download a copy of our bar menu from the website.
Ava i l a b i l i t y
Monday to Sunday
*The function pack catering menu is not available for 4pm onwards
Bookings are generally for a early group from 4/5pm and then an evening group from 7.30/8pm).
beverage options
With close proximity to the bar guest can pay individually for drinks from the bar or set up tabs. Our full cocktail and wine list is available to order from at bar prices. You can pre-order bulk cocktails for your guests from our function drinks menu if you lilke. No minimum spend.
front bar bookings.
afternoon
drinks
Perfect for when it’s not quite lunch or dinner, our lightfilled venue is the ultimate space for afternoon drinks that will impress and delight. Ideal for hens parties, birthdays, teas and showers. Enjoy the privacy and intimacy of our venue with your guests. Choose from
beverage options
Choose between: - A pay-as-you-go option, allowing your guests to order from our vast cocktail, wine and spirit menu
our beverage and food options to make your event
- A bar tab by you, select an amount to cover the costs
truly special. For 25 to 75 guests.
for your guests. - A per head all inclsuive beverage package.
Ava i l a b i l i t y
Afternoon functions in the atrium or across the entire
food options
venue are available during the following times:
You can add optional food from our extensive catering
Weekdays
3pm - 6pm
menu including grazing table selections and canape
Weekends
12pm - 6pm
platters. Alternativley you can bring your own catering (Service fee of $55 applies).
minimum spend - $1,250
The minimum spend is based on drinks-only for up to four hours (any food catering is in addition to this). Meet the minimum spend through our beverage options.
evening
PARTIES
T h e At r i u m - U P t o 5 0 g u e s t s
exclusive Venue hire - UP to 75 guests
The atrium is ideal for semi-private cocktail functions,
The title says it all–you get exclusive hire of the entire
and is available for exclusive hire. The space includes
venue. Making use of both the front bar and atrium,
our beatuiful indoor fiddle leaf fig plants and European
your guests will never forget your event at The Ugly
designer furniture.
Duckling.
Ava i l a b i l i t y
Ava i l a b i l i t y
Sunday to Thursday
3pm - 1am
Sunday to Thursday
3pm - 1am
Friday to Saturday
Not Available
Friday to Saturday
Not Available
minimum spend - $1,250
minimum spend - $2,250
The atrium minimum spend is based on drinks-only
The exclusive venue hire minimum spend is based on
for up to four hours (any food catering is in addition
drinks-only for up to four hours (any food catering is in
to this). Meet the minimum spend through a beverage
addition to this). Meet the minimum spend through a
package, pay on consumption or a bar tab.
beverage package, pay on consumption or a bar tab.
food options
food options
You can add optional food from our extensive catering
You can add optional food from our extensive catering
menu including grazing table selections and canape
menu including grazing table selections and canape
platters. Alternativley you can bring your own catering
platters. Alternativley you can bring your own catering
(Service fee of $55 applies).
(Service fee of $55 applies).
drinks
menu
S p a r k l i n g & C h a m p a g n e G l B t
s p i r i t s
NV Mitchelton Sparkling, Nagambie Vic
Ketel One vodka, Tanqueray gin, Johnnie Walker Black
Espresso Martini Vodka, coffee, coffee liquor, white cacao
10 55
11
60
Label, Bulliet bourbon, Barcardi rum, Cazadores blanco
NV Jansz Sparkling, Pipers Brook Tas
75
tequila.
NV Veuve Clicquot Champagne, France
115
Top shelf spirits available on request.
Dal Zotto Prosecco, King Valley SA
NV R de Ruinart Champagne, France
Aperol, prosecco, soda Cosmopolitan
Beer
Blackwood Park Riesling, Central Vic
10
Preece Pinot Grigio, King Valley Vic
11 52
Mitchelton Chardonnay, Nagambie Vic Mahi Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough NZ
Aperol Spritz
20 125
White wine 48 55
12 58
Paringa Estate Pinot Gris, Mornington Vic
62
Curly Flat Chardonnay, Macedon Vic
96
Debussy “Reverie”, Pays d’Oc France
12
58
Vodka, triple sec, cranberry & lime juice
Stella Artois, pilsner Belgium
9
Stella Legere, mid strength Belgium
8.5
Negroni
Goose Island IPA, Indian pale ale, America
11
Gin, Campari, vermouth
Bonamys, apple cider Tasmania
9
Southside Gin, mint, lime juice Mojito
B e v e r ag e Pac k ag e Rose
c l a s s i c c o c k ta i l s
Rum, mint, lime juice, soda
2 hour duration $42 per person
Whiskey Sour
3 hour duration $50 per person
Bourbon, lemon juice, egg white, sugar
4 hour duration $62 per person Red wine
Includes Mitchelton sparkling, one white and red
Preece Cabernet Sauvignon, Nagambie Vic
48
Aquilani Sangiovese, Tuscany Italy
12
55
Mitchelton Shiraz, Nagambie Vic
10
52
Preece Pinot Noir, Yarra Valley Vic
12
55
Telmo Rodriguez Tempranillo, Spain
65
Add French rosé option $10 per person
Ten Minutes by Tracktor, 10X Pinot Mornington
75
Choice of two wines each $10 per person
wine by the glass, Stella Artios and Legere, Non
Pre-order cocktail prices; 1 - 14 cocktails $18 each
alcoholics.
15 - 29 cocktails $17 each
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30 - 44 cocktails $16 each
Add basic spirits $12 per person
45 or more cocktails $15 each Our seasonal menu cocktails are available for purchase during functions at regular menu prices.
Grazing
Menu
g r a z i n g ta b l e
r e c ta n g u l a r ta r t
oyst e r s
Your grazing table is designed onsite with custom
Pea, ricotta & mint tart (v)
Freshly shucked oysters in their shell, ice, lemon
props, servingware and includes;
- Two x 30cm tarts $110
wedges (gf) - 48 oysters $150
Sliced fennel seed salami & jamón ibérico (gf), Pea, ricotta & mint dip, baby radishes & Dutch carrots (v) (gf) Goats cheese, zucchini, asparagus terrine (v) (gf)
glazed ham
Clove, honey & cider glazed ham on the bone, dijon,
smoked salmon
grainy mustard, ham jam (gf)
Smoked salmon slices, golden elk, crème fraiche,
Porchetta, apricot & almond stuffing, cumquat jam (gf)
- 3 kg Ham $195
roasted beetroot relish (gf)
Chunky cauliflower, fennel & cucumber piccalilli (v) (gf)
- 8 kg Ham $299
- 50 slices $140
rustic salads
c h e e s e p l at t e r
Summer tomato & white cabbage slaw, basil &
A seasonal selection of the best available:
sourdough, black olives, ricotta salata & vincotto
Brie, blue or cheddar (500g each)
dressing (v)
Sticky fruit paste
Roasted pumpkin, charred corn, puy lentil, dill, parsley
Dried fruit & mixed nuts
& sheep’s milk yoghurt (v) (gf)
Crusty bread & lavosh
Shaved cauliflower salad, pine nuts, tea soaked raisins,
- Selection of two cheeses, 1kg cheese $155
Applewood smoked ocean trout, yuzu pickled fennel (gf) Sourdough baguette, rosemary semolina crackers & gluetin free crackers - Ideal as a light snack for 30 to 45 guests, $625 per table including set up. - You can add optional extras to bulk up your grazing table from this page or the canape platter menu also.
turmeric yoghurt dressing, fried parsley (v) (gf) grazing board
A mini version of the grazing table served on a large rustic board. - Ideal as a light snack for up to 15 guests, $185 per board.
Cucumber, radicchio, watercress & witlof salad almond flakes, chives & roasted lemon (v) (gf) - 20 serves per salad, $125 each.
canape
p l at t e r s
Ta r t s & F r i t t e r s
c o c k ta i l b i t e s
pa r t y f o o d
Pumpkin and sweet potato fritters with quinoa crumb
Poppyseed bagel with regal smoked salmon, cream
Salt and pepper squid, sweet soy & ginger (gf) $2.50
(v) (gf) $3.25
cheese, little capers and dill $3.65
Mini tarts filled with pickled carrot, Persian feta and
Mini chicken schnitzel wraps with coleslaw & mustard
fresh mint (v) $3.70
lemon dressing $3.00
Zucchini, mint & goats curd soufflés (v) (gf) $3.00
Mini wraps with falafel, carrot and kale slaw & minted yoghurt $3.00 Red lentil & chickpea koftes with sriracha (vg) (gf)
sandwiches & breads
$3.20
Capeseed baguette with smashed avocado, pepitas and
Ham & gruyere mini baguette with honey mustard &
baby kale (v) $3.00
dried cherry tomato $3.00
Mini white sandwiches filled with chicken, house mayo
Prawn, mint and peanut rice paper rolls with
& parsley $3.25 Mini light rye sandwiches with dukkah spiced roasted pumpkin, goats cheese, caramelised onion & spinach $3.00
Pulled pork sliders, bbq sauce, pickled cucumber with sriracha mayo $3.50 BBQ chicken skewers and house made satay sauce (gf) $2.50 Red duck curry boats, steamed rice, coriander (gf) $4.00 House made vegetarian spring rolls with sweet chilli sauce (v) $2.50
lemongrass and marinated bean thread noodles $4.00 Mini Thai fish cakes with chilli, coriander & lime (gf) $3.00
b r i n g y o u r o w n c at e r i n g
*Minimum 30 items per piece per order. *Party food served before 3pm require minimum order of $300
You’re welcome to organise your own catering. A fee of $55 applies.
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venue and room hire
c at e r i n g
Venue Access
Venue and room hire fees may apply for the atrium
The Ugly Duckling is not equipped with its own
We allow access for up to one hour prior to the event
and exclusive venue hire depending on day and time of
commercial kitchen. All food menu options are sourced
start time to set up catering and décor.
function. Enquire with our function manager for fees.
from external caterers, $55 delivery fee applies for all orders. You may choose to organise your own caterer
c o n f i r m a t i o n a n d p ay m e n t
To confirm your booking, we require 30 per cent deposit (non-refundable) of beverage minimum spend.
for exclusive venue hire events only.
Getting there
Final food and beverage selections are required at
There is a public car park at the rear of The Ugly
seven (7) days prior to your event, and confirmation of
Duckling (entry via Milton Place). There is also ticketed
final guest numbers is required three (3) days prior to
street parking on Swan Street, and surrounding areas.
your event. Full payment must be made at the start of
We’re just a short walk (approximately five minutes)
your event.
from East Richmond and Richmond Railway Stations.
MUSIC
We offer an in house sound system with Spotify so you can play your own playlists (only for private venue events) connected (no live music/DJs permitted) as per our liquor license conditions).
D e c o r at i o n s
Your welcome to bring flowers, balloons and table decorations, we don’t allow any wall decorations to be stuck up.
Please contact us with your reservation enquiry on
[email protected] 238 Swan Street, Richmond Vic 3121
