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Wharf One Food & Wine

Name: Wharf One Food & Wine
Address: F3A/19 Kitchener Drive, Darwin Waterfront NT 0800, Australia, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800, AU
Telephone: (08) 8941 0033
Price range: $75-$150 per person

Darwin, Northern Territory Capacity: Up to 400 From: From $75 p/head

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Overview & Vibe

Wharf One sits on Kitchener Drive in the Darwin Waterfront precinct, a wood-fired grill restaurant looking out over Kitchener Bay with the wave lagoon and the harbour beyond.

Setting & Style

It reads as a restaurant rather than a function centre, which is why the receptions feel relaxed rather than formal — but the numbers are substantial. The spaces run from a thirty-seat room up to a two-hundred-and-fifty-seat area, with cocktail capacities from fifty through to four hundred, so an intimate dinner and a large standing reception both fit. There is no venue hire fee at all; exclusive hire of the whole venue instead carries a minimum spend. The kitchen works a wood-fired grill with seasonal local produce, and the package structure is unusually granular — set menus, share tasting menus, roving canapés, food stations for larger cocktail events, and beverage packages priced by the hour.

Ideal For

Couples wanting a waterfront restaurant reception with no venue hire fee and genuinely flexible menu options.

The Need-to-Knows

Rooms seat 30 to 250; cocktail capacities run 50 to 400.
No venue hire fee — exclusive hire carries a minimum spend instead.
Set menus from $75 per head, or $115 per head with a beverage package.
Food-station cocktail packages need a minimum of 150 guests.

Standout Feature

A waterfront dining room on Kitchener Bay with no venue hire fee at all.

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Website

wharfone.com.au

Phone

(08) 8941 0033

Address

F3A/19 Kitchener Drive, Darwin Waterfront NT 0800, Australia

Amenities

Darwin Waterfront Location
Kitchener Bay Views
No Venue Hire Fee
Five Distinct Event Spaces
Wood-Fired Grill
Seasonal Local Produce
Custom Printed Menus
Roving Canapes and Food Stations
Hourly Beverage Packages
Bar Tab Option
In-house Catering
Open Seven Days for Dinner
Breakfast Function Packages

Ceremony Setting

indoor
waterfront
deck
alfresco

Dietary Options Supported

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free

Nearby Landmarks

Darwin Waterfront Precinct – Immediately surrounding
Kitchener Bay – Directly in front
Wave Lagoon – A short walk along the waterfront
Stokes Hill Wharf – Across the bay
Darwin CBD – A few minutes up the escalator link
Darwin Convention Centre – Adjacent on the waterfront

On Site Accommodation

No details available.

Price Notes

Set menu packages are $75, $80 and $90 per head, or $115, $130 and $150 per head with a beverage package included. A four-course share tasting menu and a four-course menu are each $99 per person, with premium entree and main upgrades available for an additional $8 per guest. For groups under 30 guests, packages 6 and 7 are $80 and $90 per person with a further option at $95 per person, minimum 10 and maximum 30 guests, and guests order from a custom printed menu on the night. Optional pre-dinner or pre-lunch canapes are $15 per person for a choice of one cold and one hot canape, and a grazing board is $25 per person with a minimum of 10 people. Cocktail-style food station packages are $79, $95 and $109 per person for two roving canapes with two, three or four food stations, with minimum guest numbers of 150. Beverage packages run two hours $46, three hours $55, four hours $62 and five hours $70 per person on the standard list, or $55, $65, $72 and $80 per person on the premium list; bottomless classic options are also published, and a bar tab against a set beverage menu is an alternative. Platters are priced individually from $60 to $240. Breakfast functions run $35, $45 and $49 per person. Critically, the venue charges no venue hire fee; exclusive hire of the entire venue instead carries a minimum spend. Bookings over 20 guests with quoted expenditure under $3,000 pay a $250 deposit, and those over $3,000 pay a minimum $1,500 deposit or leave a credit card authorisation. Prices taken from the venue's functions package dated 21 July 2026

Price Per Head

From $75 p/head

Venue Capacity

Up to 400

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