Book ahead if you can and we’ll have a table waiting when you arrive. Walk-ins are always welcome and we’ll find you a spot if we’ve got one.
Frequently Asked Questions: General
How long do I get the table for?
Table reservations run for 1.5 hours. If you’d like longer, get in touch before your booking and we’ll see what we can do.
What's the dress code?
Smart and classy. No workwear, steel caps, hoodies, caps or activewear.
Is The Stolen Gem 18+ only? Can I bring kids?
The Stolen Gem Rooftop is first and foremost a bar ,while it isn’t strictly for patrons over the age of 18, we don’t currently offer any child-friendly food, services or seating.
What happens if it rains?
Not a problem. Our roof fully retracts and the windows scroll closed, so we’re open rain, hail or shine.
How do I find the bar? Where's the entrance?
We’re at 388 Bourke Street, near Hardware Lane. The entry is a few doors past the multi-level carpark heading toward Bourke Street Mall. Once you’re in, head down the hallway to the lift and press level 8.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes. There’s lift access straight up to level 8, plus an accessible restroom once you’re here.
Do you serve food, or should we eat beforehand?
We do. Our Asian-fusion menu is available right through opening hours, so come hungry. Have a look at what’s on offer on our menu page.
Where can I park, or what's the best way to get here?
Driving, there’s a paid multi-level carpark right by us and some limited street parking nearby. Check the signs for times and rates. On public transport, any tram running down Bourke Street will drop you close to the door.
Frequently Asked Questions: Events
What types of events can I host at The Stolen Gem rooftop bar?
The Stolen Gem hosts corporate functions, birthday parties, engagements, product launches, and private exhibitions in a premium rooftop setting in Melbourne’s CBD.
How many guests can The Stolen Gem rooftop venue accommodate?
The Stolen Gem holds up to 100 guests in a cocktail-style, standing configuration, suitable for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations.
Where is The Stolen Gem located, and what makes it a great event venue?
The Stolen Gem is on Level 8 of 388 Bourke Street, right in Melbourne’s CBD, offering skyline views over Bourke Street Mall with a retractable roof for weather protection.
Is The Stolen Gem a good venue for corporate functions in Melbourne CBD?
Yes, The Stolen Gem’s rooftop setting and customisable food, beverage, and entertainment packages make it a popular choice for corporate events, staff parties, and product launches.
Can I book a birthday party or engagement celebration at The Stolen Gem?
Yes, The Stolen Gem hosts birthday parties and engagement celebrations, with customisable packages to suit different guest numbers and event styles.
What food and drink packages are available for events at The Stolen Gem?
The Stolen Gem offers customisable beverage and catering packages featuring a premium bar and wine list — download the events brochure for full package details.
Does The Stolen Gem have a retractable roof for outdoor events?
Yes, The Stolen Gem features a retractable roof and scrolling windows, allowing guests to enjoy an open-air rooftop atmosphere with weather protection year-round.
What entertainment options are available for events at The Stolen Gem?
DJs, live bands, and other entertainment can be arranged on request to suit your event style at The Stolen Gem.
What days can I book The Stolen Gem for a private event?
The Stolen Gem is available for private event bookings Monday to Saturday, with regular venue hours running Wednesday to Sunday.
How do I book a function or event at The Stolen Gem?
Download the event package brochure, then submit an online enquiry form — venue visits can also be arranged by contacting the team directly.
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