Ready to celebrate your next event? Our function space in Essendon is the perfect choice. Our Italian menu will impress your guests, and our attentive staff will guarantee it’s a time to remember.
Birthdays
Engagements
Baptisms
Christenings
Anniversaries
Corporate Events
No Venue Fee
At Hugo we don't believe in extra 'venue fees.' We keep it simple with a set-menu featuring the best of our dishes.
Sharing Menu
Our 'Feed Me' menu features entrees, pasta, pizza and mains. We serve our signature dishes and can cater to dietary requirements.
Full bar
Your guests can order from our extensive drinks menu, featuring cocktails, wine and imported beers.
Virtual Tour
Make yourself at home
Get a taste of our space with our virtual tour.
experience la piazza
Our new courtyard is the perfect place to spend the evening. It’s fully covered, heated and spacious.
Courtyard dining
Faqs
Your Function Questions
Do you have a private function space?
Yes, we can host private functions. We have La Piazza – our Italian courtyard – which can host up to 60 people seated. We can also host private functions in our main dining room up to 90 people. A minimum spend applies to our private functions.
Can I have a private function in La Piazza?
Yes, La Piazza is available for private events. On Friday and Saturday nights there is a minimum spend of $5,000. La Piazza is covered and has heaters, so it’s available regardless of the weather.
What is your functions menu?
For all of our functions, we offer our $65 p/p Feed Me Menu.
Can I bring my own birthday cake?
Yes, we offer ‘cakeage’ for that special day. It is $15 per cake.
Can I have a look at the space?
Yes, you certainly can. Either enquire and let us know in the ‘notes.’ Otherwise, visit us during service. We’d be happy to show you around.
Can I play my own music?
Unfortunately you are not able to play your own music.
Do you offer drink packages?
No, we do not offer drink packages. We have an extensive drinks menu that your guests can order from.
Is there parking?
There are plenty of free car parks near Hugo; there is a parking bay area at the front and street parking nearby.
What is your maximum function capacity?
We can host up to 90 people seated in our main dining room. In La Piazza (our courtyard) we can host up to 60 people.
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