Auckland Catering Venues

Need a venue for you special event?

We have long standing relationships with many of Aucklands finest venues and establishments. feel free to contact them direct through their website links below and mention our name – they will look after you well. alternately, our events management staff can take care of everything for you.

Hopetoun Alpha

Auckland CBD

Hopetoun Alpha - The Difference Venue

A versatile venue suitable for a wide range of functions and events. An original Kauri floor and doric style enhance its splendour and magical ambience. Its magnificent architectural detailing and “city hall” style balcony makes Hopetoun Alpha a perfect auditorium overlooking the central stage.

www.hopetounalpha.co.nz

Fables

Newmarket

Fables - TheDifference Venue

Fables Galleries is Auckland’s oldest retailer of Persian rugs. Centrally located Fables offers a unique blend of antique and decorative oriental rugs, housed in an historic and spectacular space. The gallery is in the historic Cane and Metal Workshops – a facility built in 1924 for blind returned servicemen – and part of the Royal New Zealand Foundation for the Blind complex in Parnell

www.fables.net.nz

St Matthews Church

Auckland CBD

St Matthews Church - The Difference Venue

A truly inspired neo-gothic stucture which took an incredible 3 years to complete from native Oamaru stone materials. Its huge commanding entranceways, elaborate stained glass windows and imposing 30 metre towers captivate the imagination and dominate the landscape for miles around. Ideal for weddings and similar such occasions.

www.stmatthews.org.nz

The Fine Wine Delivery Company

Auckland CBD

Fine Wine Delivery Company - The Difference Venue

Beautiful wooden floors and high ceilings set the ideal setting for casual or corporate cocktail functions or sit down dinners.
Wine tastings are offered by proffessional wine connoisseur

www.finewinedelivery.co.nz

The Gus Fisher Gallery

Auckland CBD

The Gus Fisher Gallery - The Difference Venue

The Gus Fisher Gallery is a lovely venue not just for exhibitions but also for daytime, after-hours and weekend events. Product launches, poetry readings, cocktail parties, seated dinners and lunches, lectures and weddings all occur at the gallery. A special viewing or tour of our major exhibitions combined with drinks or dinner is also available.

www.creative.auckland.ac.nz/uoa/ab-gallery-as-venue

Law Chambers

Auckland CBD

Law Chambers - The Difference Venue

The roof garden at Chancery Chambers offers a stunning setting for events, including weddings, Christmas parties, product launches, team building events and cocktail evenings.

www.adls.org.nz/about-adls/venue-hire

The Ferguson Bar

Browns Bay

The Ferguson Bar - The Difference Venue

The Ferguson is situated within Massey University's Albany campus surrounded by stunning architecture and green vistas, yet just one minute from the motorway and just 15 from the central city. We host the best events as we're equipped and have the space to celebrate almost anything! From birthdays to fashion shows, from the dance floor to the sun-drenched decks, the Ferguson is a fantastic venue for your upcoming function.

www.theferguson.co.nz

St Marks Parish Hall

Remuera

St Marks Parish Hall - The Difference Venue

Expansive and recently refurbished this hall lies adjacent to St Mark’s Church that dates from 1860 and is set within beautiful grounds with sweeping lawns and well-established trees.

www.stmarks.org.nz

Stardome

Royal Oak

Stardome - The Difference Venue

Mix and mingle as you wander through the 3D solar system model, or take cocktails in the courtyard and relax into the tranquility of its rural Cornwall Park setting. Plenty of easy parking, interesting graphics and displays along with different rooms offering conference and audio visual facilities make this an ideal venue for business or pleasure.

www.stardome.org.nz

The French Bay Yacht Club

Titirangi

French Bay Yacht Club - The Difference Venue

This is a lovely bright and open venue with a fabulous view over the Manukau Harbour. Suitable for any type of smaller function, but they do only allow birthday parties for 30 years and up.

www.frenchbay.org.nz

Pt Chevalier Sailing Club

Pt Chevalier

Pt Chev Sailing Club - The Difference Venue

Nestled on the water’s edge with plenty of parking and open spaces a picturesque setting ideal for that smaller wedding or social function.<

www.sailptchev.org.nz

St Margarets Country Garden

Karaka

St Margarets - The Difference Venue

A beautiful location out in the heart of horse country. Wonderful gardens and ponds surround the open dinning area where any wedding, private party or family gathering would suite.

This is a very special and unique venue site.

www.gardenstovisit.co.nz

Alberton

Mt Albert

Alberton - The Difference Venue

This romantic timber mansion with sunny verandas and towers offer a peaceful retreat from the bustle of the city. Hold a seated dinner party in the spacious sitting room or cocktails

www.alberton.co.nz

Jubilee Conference Centre.

Parnell

Jubilee Conference Centre - The Difference Centre

Centrally located means easy access to motorways, and this is one of the best kept secrets in the central Auckland area. Character brick and blockwork outside, the indoor of this historic.

www.jubilee.org.nz

Outram Hall

Murrays Bay

Outram Hall - The Difference Venue

A good sized hall with plenty of parking. Stroll across the road to Murrays Bay’s white sandy beach and adjoining parks.

Mahia Park Lodge

Mahia Park

Mahia Park Lodge - The Difference Venue

Experience the ultimate dream wedding at Mahia Park Lodge. Everything about the lodge emulates romance and elegance, the perfect combination for the perfect day.

The beautifully manicured gardens lead to the grand entrance where the impressive and rich ambiance unfolds and the waterfront position offers a picture-perfect setting for such a memorable day.

Hold your next corporate function twenty five minutes out of the CBD and see what a change in surroundings can do for your company.

www.mahiaparklodge.co.nz

Taste

Mt Eden

Taste - The Difference Venue

Taste venue is a function room with a difference. Based in the middle of Mt Eden and available for hire, it boasts a fully equipped demonstration kitchen, full AV equipment, back of house area and a dedicated on site manager. Managed by The Restaurant Association of New Zealand, this is a fully licensed venue that offers you a fantastic, intimate experience.

If you are looking for the perfect venue to hold seminars for up to 45 people, to launch new products, trying out new menus or staff, host corporate dinners up to 30 people, networking functions for up to 110 people and much more, then look no further

www.tastenz.co.nz

Orams Boat Lounge

Westhaven

Orams Boat Lounge - The Difference Venue

Orams unique "on and over the water" location in downtown Auckland features stunning views of both the Westhaven Marina and the Auckland Harbour Bridge. Its close proximity to the motorways and its waterside harbour dock mean the Centre is easily accessible by either car or boat.

www.orams.co.nz/conference-centre/introduction.aspx

Ponsonby Cruising Club

Westhaven

Ponsonby Cruising Club - The Difference Venue

Located in Westhaven Marina directly under the harbour bridge and just five minutes from the city, the Ponsonby Cruising Club features 2 self contained bar/lounges with stunning north and south vistas. Face north for what some have called the best sea views in Auckland - the magnificent Waitemata Harbour only metres away. Face south on the large deck which over looks the marina, an enjoy the ever changing tapestry of boats as they come and go. Easy parking for group functions.

www.pcc.org.nz