Bridge Inn Hotel

1425 Plenty Road, Mernda, Victoria, Australia, 3754

COVID Safe
Bar, Hotel, Private Dining...
150 Max Attendees
2 Event Rooms
0 Accomm. Rooms

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Description

Located on the corner of Plenty and Bridge Inn Roads sits the iconic Bridge Inn Hotel. First built in 1891, the original heritage building has been restored, with a modern extension added to the rear.

With three versatile function spaces each offering its own unique experience, The Bridge Inn can host events from 10 to 200 guests and is sure to offer something to...

With three versatile function spaces each offering its own unique experience, The Bridge Inn can host events from 10 to 200 guests and is sure to offer something to match your requirements.

Features & Facilities

Facilities

Air Conditioning .glyphicons-heat

Disability Access .glyphicons-person-wheelchair

Free Parking .glyphicons-car

Gaming Area .glyphicons-gamepad

Internet Access .glyphicons-globe

Wifi Access .glyphicons-wifi

Outdoor Area .glyphicons-tree-deciduous

Parking Available .glyphicons-cars

Stage .glyphicons-keynote

Smoking Areas .glyphicons-smoking

Near Public Transport .glyphicons-train

Easy Parking .glyphicons-cars

Open Plan Space .glyphicons-unchecked

Outdoor Space .glyphicons-sun

Event Guidelines

Birthday Party Milestones .glyphicons-ok-2

Underaged Birthday Parties .glyphicons-ban

Underage Events .glyphicons-ban

Third Party AV Companies .glyphicons-ok-2

Alcoholic Events .glyphicons-ok-2

BYO Food/Drink .glyphicons-ban

DIY Theming .glyphicons-ok-2

21st/18th Parties .glyphicons-ban

Outside Catering .glyphicons-ban

Wedding .glyphicons-ok-2

Catering Options

Bar Tab

Gluten Free

Vegetarian / Vegan

Liquor Licence

Restaurant On Site

COVID Safe

Staff Wear Face Masks

Hand Sanitiser Available

Face Masks Available On Request

Social Distancing Enforced

Rooms & Surfaces Cleaned Frequently

Contactless Payments

COVID Signage

Compliant With Government COVID-19 Procedures

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you cater for food allergies?

At the time of making your booking, let us know of any allergies or dietary requirements and we will add notes your your function pack. Please be aware that all care is taken when catering for special requirements. Please be aware that within the premises we handle nuts, seafood, shellfish, sesame seeds, wheat flour, eggs, fungi and dairy products. Customer requests will be catered for to the best of our ability, but the decision to consume a meal is the responsibility of the diner.

Can I bring my own food to cater my event?

In accordance with the venues food safety program, no food is to be brought into the venue, or taken from the venue with the exception of an occasion cake. We have a wide range of items on offer for you and your guests to choose from on our function menu. For a copy of the functions menu feel free to call the hotel on (03) 9037 1800.

Can I decorate the room?

You are more than welcome to bring in decorations for your event. Unfortunately we can not allow any items to be attached, pinned, stuck or glued to and surface within the venue.
Let the hotel know prior to the fact and we can accept deliveries of balloons on the day of your function.

Can I BYO alcohol?

No, we are fully licenced at The Bridge Inn Hotel. Any liquor that is given as a gift at your event will be held by the venue staff until the conclusion of your event.

Event Rooms

Dehnert's Room

Max 24 people

Bistro

Min 30 people, Max 100 people

Event Room Layouts

Feet Meters

Theatre

Classroom

U-Shape

Cabaret

Boardroom

Banquet

Cocktail

Hollow Square

Exhibition

Dehnert's Room

Bistro

150

Theatre

Classroom

U-Shape

Cabaret

Boardroom

Banquet

Cocktail

Hollow Square

Exhibition

Dehnert's Room

Bistro

150

After Funeral Services - Package 1

Includes room hire for 3 hours and 4 catering platters

$500 total

After Funeral Services - Package 2

Includes room hire for 3 hours, 6 catering platters and a self-service tea & coffee station

$1,100 total

After Funeral Services - Package 3

Includes room hire for 3 hours, 9 catering platters and a self-service tea & coffee station

$1,500 total

After Funeral Services - Package 1

Includes room hire for 3 hours and 4 catering platters

$500 total

After Funeral Services - Package 2

Includes room hire for 3 hours, 6 catering platters and a self-service tea & coffee station

$1,100 total

After Funeral Services - Package 3

Includes room hire for 3 hours, 9 catering platters and a self-service tea & coffee station

$1,500 total

Menus

LunchOptions: 3 2

Menus

Set Menu - Two Course

Entree and Main OR Main and Dessert. Your selection of two dishes per selected course served 50/50. View Items

$38.00 per person

Items	Is Optional?	Additional Price
ENTREE - Your selection of 2 items	Yes
Mushroom arancini served with truffle oil	Yes
Lemon pepper calamari served with aioli and lemon	Yes
Chicken satay skewers with a crunchy Asian slaw	Yes
Crisp panko prawns served with chilli aioli and lemon	Yes
Vegetable spring rolls served with sweet chilli and kecap manis	Yes
Sweetcorn and Gruyere croquettes served with a smoked paprika aioli	Yes
Asian pork spring rolls with Nam Prik sauce	Yes
Traditional prawn cocktail in a martini glass	Yes
MAIN - Your selection of 2 items	Yes
250gm rump medallion cooked to medium and served with broccoli, potato rosti and jus	Yes
Oven baked Atlantic salmon fillet served with a garlic olive oil mash, green beans and salsa verde	Yes
Traditional fish'n'chips with tartare, lemon wedges and garden salad	Yes
Chicken parmigiana; house crumbed chicken schnitzel topped with Virginia ham, napoli and mozzarella, served with chips and garden salad	Yes
Mushroom risotto; portobello mushrooms, onion, garlic, herbs and spinach tossed through aborio rice and topped with parmesan cheese	Yes
Chicken thigh fillet stuffed with sauteed leek, mushroom and ricotta, wrapped in prosciutto and served with a potato rosti, broccolini and jus	Yes
Lamb tenderloins marinated in garlic, rosemary and paprika, cooked to medium and served on a house made salad with garlic yogurt sauce	Yes
DESSERT - Your selection of 2 items	Yes
Individual pavlova stack with cream, strawberries, passionfruit and berry coulis	Yes
Sticky date pudding with butterscotch sauce and vanilla bean ice-cream	Yes
Lemon meringue tartlet served with cream and fresh strawberries	Yes
Individual cheesecake topped with mixed berries	Yes
Tiramisu with cream and strawberries	Yes

Set Menu - Three Course

Entree, Main and Dessert. Your selection of two dishes per course served 50/50. View Items

$45.00 per person

Items	Is Optional?	Additional Price
ENTREE - Your selection of 2 items	Yes
Mushroom arancini served with truffle oil	Yes
Lemon pepper calamari served with aioli and lemon	Yes
Chicken satay skewers with a crunchy Asian slaw	Yes
Crisp panko prawns served with chilli aioli and lemon	Yes
Vegetable spring rolls served with sweet chilli and kecap manis	Yes
Sweetcorn and Gruyere croquettes served with a smoked paprika aioli	Yes
Asian pork spring rolls with Nam Prik sauce	Yes
Traditional prawn cocktail in a martini glass	Yes
MAIN - Your selection of 2 items	Yes
250gm rump medallion cooked to medium and served with broccoli, potato rosti and jus	Yes
Oven baked Atlantic salmon fillet served with a garlic olive oil mash, green beans and salsa verde	Yes
Traditional fish'n'chips with tartare, lemon wedges and garden salad	Yes
Chicken parmigiana; house crumbed chicken schnitzel topped with Virginia ham, napoli and mozzarella, served with chips and garden salad	Yes
Mushroom risotto; portobello mushrooms, onion, garlic, herbs and spinach tossed through aborio rice and topped with parmesan cheese	Yes
Chicken thigh fillet stuffed with sauteed leek, mushroom and ricotta, wrapped in prosciutto and served with a potato rosti, broccolini and jus	Yes
Lamb tenderloins marinated in garlic, rosemary and paprika, cooked to medium and served on a house made salad with garlic yogurt sauce	Yes
DESSERT - Your selection of 2 items	Yes
Individual pavlova stack with cream, strawberries, passionfruit and berry coulis	Yes
Sticky date pudding with butterscotch sauce and vanilla bean ice-cream	Yes
Lemon meringue tartlet served with cream and fresh strawberries	Yes
Individual cheesecake topped with mixed berries	Yes
Tiramisu with cream and strawberries	Yes

Wood Fire Pizzas

Great as an accompaniment to cocktail platters or as a starter for seated events, all pizzas are house made with hand rolled pizza dough and are approximately 11 inches. They can be cut into 8, 10 or 12 pieces. View Items

Total of items

Items	Is Optional?	Additional Price
Garlic - roasted garlic	Yes	$12.00
Garlic and Cheese - roasted garlic, mozzarella cheese	Yes	$15.00
Margarita - tomato, basil, mozzarella	Yes	$16.00
Fungi - tomato, caramelised onion, mushrooms, thyme	Yes	$18.00
Vegetarian - pesto, pumpkin, zucchini, semi-dried tomato, persian feta	Yes	$20.00
Hawaiian - tomato, ham, mozzarella, pineapple	Yes	$20.00
Calabrese - tomato, salami, capsicum, olives, mozzarella, chilli	Yes	$21.00
Capricciosa -tomato, ham, mushroom, anchovy, olives, mozzarella	Yes	$22.00
BBQ Chicken - tomato, chicken, onion, capsicum, mozzarella, smokey BBQ sauce	Yes	$23.00

Beverages

Cash Bar

With a fully stocked bar And beers on tap your guests will be able to select from a long list of drinks which are available for purchase at bar prices throughout your function View Items

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Items	Is Optional?	Additional Price
Guests can purchase from a range of beverages available at bar prices

Beverage On Consumption

A bar tab can be set up at the beginning of your function with a specified limit This can be revised as your function progresses And increased if need be. We suggest selecting a range of our beers on tap and a sparkling, red And white wine View Items

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Items	Is Optional?	Additional Price
A bar tab can be set up at the beginning of your function with a specified limit

DinnerOptions: 3 2

Menus

Set Menu - Two Course

Entree and Main OR Main and Dessert. Your selection of two dishes per selected course served 50/50. View Items

$38.00 per person

Items	Is Optional?	Additional Price
ENTREE - Your selection of 2 items	Yes
Mushroom arancini served with truffle oil	Yes
Lemon pepper calamari served with aioli and lemon	Yes
Chicken satay skewers with a crunchy Asian slaw	Yes
Crisp panko prawns served with chilli aioli and lemon	Yes
Vegetable spring rolls served with sweet chilli and kecap manis	Yes
Sweetcorn and Gruyere croquettes served with a smoked paprika aioli	Yes
Asian pork spring rolls with Nam Prik sauce	Yes
Traditional prawn cocktail in a martini glass	Yes
MAIN - Your selection of 2 items	Yes
250gm rump medallion cooked to medium and served with broccoli, potato rosti and jus	Yes
Oven baked Atlantic salmon fillet served with a garlic olive oil mash, green beans and salsa verde	Yes
Traditional fish'n'chips with tartare, lemon wedges and garden salad	Yes
Chicken parmigiana; house crumbed chicken schnitzel topped with Virginia ham, napoli and mozzarella, served with chips and garden salad	Yes
Mushroom risotto; portobello mushrooms, onion, garlic, herbs and spinach tossed through aborio rice and topped with parmesan cheese	Yes
Chicken thigh fillet stuffed with sauteed leek, mushroom and ricotta, wrapped in prosciutto and served with a potato rosti, broccolini and jus	Yes
Lamb tenderloins marinated in garlic, rosemary and paprika, cooked to medium and served on a house made salad with garlic yogurt sauce	Yes
DESSERT - Your selection of 2 items	Yes
Individual pavlova stack with cream, strawberries, passionfruit and berry coulis	Yes
Sticky date pudding with butterscotch sauce and vanilla bean ice-cream	Yes
Lemon meringue tartlet served with cream and fresh strawberries	Yes
Individual cheesecake topped with mixed berries	Yes
Tiramisu with cream and strawberries	Yes

Set Menu - Three Course

Entree, Main and Dessert. Your selection of two dishes per course served 50/50. View Items

$45.00 per person

Items	Is Optional?	Additional Price
ENTREE - Your selection of 2 items	Yes
Mushroom arancini served with truffle oil	Yes
Lemon pepper calamari served with aioli and lemon	Yes
Chicken satay skewers with a crunchy Asian slaw	Yes
Crisp panko prawns served with chilli aioli and lemon	Yes
Vegetable spring rolls served with sweet chilli and kecap manis	Yes
Sweetcorn and Gruyere croquettes served with a smoked paprika aioli	Yes
Asian pork spring rolls with Nam Prik sauce	Yes
Traditional prawn cocktail in a martini glass	Yes
MAIN - Your selection of 2 items	Yes
250gm rump medallion cooked to medium and served with broccoli, potato rosti and jus	Yes
Oven baked Atlantic salmon fillet served with a garlic olive oil mash, green beans and salsa verde	Yes
Traditional fish'n'chips with tartare, lemon wedges and garden salad	Yes
Chicken parmigiana; house crumbed chicken schnitzel topped with Virginia ham, napoli and mozzarella, served with chips and garden salad	Yes
Mushroom risotto; portobello mushrooms, onion, garlic, herbs and spinach tossed through aborio rice and topped with parmesan cheese	Yes
Chicken thigh fillet stuffed with sauteed leek, mushroom and ricotta, wrapped in prosciutto and served with a potato rosti, broccolini and jus	Yes
Lamb tenderloins marinated in garlic, rosemary and paprika, cooked to medium and served on a house made salad with garlic yogurt sauce	Yes
DESSERT - Your selection of 2 items	Yes
Individual pavlova stack with cream, strawberries, passionfruit and berry coulis	Yes
Sticky date pudding with butterscotch sauce and vanilla bean ice-cream	Yes
Lemon meringue tartlet served with cream and fresh strawberries	Yes
Individual cheesecake topped with mixed berries	Yes
Tiramisu with cream and strawberries	Yes

Wood Fire Pizzas

Total of items

Items	Is Optional?	Additional Price
Garlic - roasted garlic	Yes	$12.00
Garlic and Cheese - roasted garlic, mozzarella cheese	Yes	$15.00
Margarita - tomato, basil, mozzarella	Yes	$16.00
Fungi - tomato, caramelised onion, mushrooms, thyme	Yes	$18.00
Vegetarian - pesto, pumpkin, zucchini, semi-dried tomato, persian feta	Yes	$20.00
Hawaiian - tomato, ham, mozzarella, pineapple	Yes	$20.00
Calabrese - tomato, salami, capsicum, olives, mozzarella, chilli	Yes	$21.00
Capricciosa -tomato, ham, mushroom, anchovy, olives, mozzarella	Yes	$22.00
BBQ Chicken - tomato, chicken, onion, capsicum, mozzarella, smokey BBQ sauce	Yes	$23.00

Beverages

Cash Bar

With a fully stocked bar And beers on tap your guests will be able to select from a long list of drinks which are available for purchase at bar prices throughout your function View Items

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Items	Is Optional?	Additional Price
Guests can purchase from a range of beverages available at bar prices

Beverage On Consumption

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Items	Is Optional?	Additional Price
A bar tab can be set up at the beginning of your function with a specified limit

CocktailOptions: 2 2

Menus

Coctkail Menu (per platter)

Please note that small platters contain 40 pieces each and the larger platters contain 60 pieces each. View Items

Total of items

Items	Is Optional?	Additional Price
ARANCINI	Yes
Pumpkin and feta with saffron aioli (small platter)	Yes	$80.00
Pumpkin and feta with saffron aioli (large platter)	Yes	$120.00
Wild mushroom with truffle oil (small platter)	Yes	$80.00
Wild mushroom with truffle oil (large platter)	Yes	$120.00
ON A STICK	Yes
Tandoori chicken with minted yogurt (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Tandoori chicken with minted yogurt (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
Lamb kofta with minted garlic yogurt (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Lamb kofta with minted garlic yogurt (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
Harissa spiced lamb with minted yogurt (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Harissa spiced lamb with minted yogurt (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
Satay chicken with a peanut dipping sauce (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Satay chicken with a peanut dipping sauce (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
Beef kofta with minted garlic yogurt (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Beef kofta with minted garlic yogurt (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
Thai pork with sweet chilli sauce (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Thai pork with sweet chilli sauce (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
PASTRIES	Yes
Mexican chicken empanada (small platter)	Yes	$160.00
Mexican chicken empanada (large platter)	Yes	$240.00
Fatayers - middle eastern savoury pastry filled with halloumi, feta and walnuts (small platter)	Yes	$160.00
Fatayers - middle eastern savoury pastry filled with halloumi, feta and walnuts (large platter)	Yes	$240.00
Cornish pasties (beef and vegetable) (small platter)	Yes	$160.00
Cornish pasties (beef and vegetable) (large platter)	Yes	$240.00
Chicken, cheese and bacon filo (small platter)	Yes	$160.00
Chicken, cheese and bacon filo (large platter)	Yes	$240.00
Ricotta and spinach filo (small platter)	Yes	$160.00
Ricotta and spinach filo (large platter)	Yes	$240.00
TARTLETS	Yes
Mushroom, spinach and Gruyere cheese (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Mushroom, spinach and Gruyere cheese (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
Semi-dried tomato, spinach and Pumpkin, caramelised onion and goats cheese (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Semi-dried tomato, spinach and Pumpkin, caramelised onion and goats cheese (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
Assorted quiche including lorraine, spinach and feta, roasted vegetable (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Assorted quiche including lorraine, spinach and feta, roasted vegetable (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
PIES AND SAUSAGE ROLLS	Yes
Beef and burgundy pie (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Beef and burgundy pie (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
Chicken and leek pie (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Chicken and leek pie (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
Vegetable tikka pie (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Vegetable tikka pie (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
Shepherd's pie (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Shepherd's pie (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
Gourmet beef sausage rolls (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Gourmet beef sausage rolls (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
Pork and fennel sausage rolls (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Pork and fennel sausage rolls (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
Spinach and feta sausage rolls (small platter)	Yes	$120.00
Spinach and feta sausage rolls (large platter)	Yes	$180.00
SLIDERS	Yes
Asian style pulled pork with slaw (small platter)	Yes	$140.00
Asian style pulled pork with slaw (large platter)	Yes	$210.00
CROQUETTES	Yes
Sweet corn and Gruyere with smoked paprika aioli (small platter)	Yes	$160.00
Sweet corn and Gruyere with smoked paprika aioli (large platter)	Yes	$240.00
Mac'n'Cheese (small platter)	Yes	$160.00
Mac'n'Cheese (large platter)	Yes	$240.00
WINGS	Yes
Spicy buffalo with blue cheese mayo (small platter)	Yes	$60.00
Spicy buffalo with blue cheese mayo (large platter)	Yes	$90.00
Sticky honey soy (small platter)	Yes	$60.00
Sticky honey soy (large platter)	Yes	$90.00
SPRING ROLLS	Yes
Thai vegetable (small platter)	Yes	$100.00
Thai vegetable (large platter)	Yes	$150.00
Sandwiches platter
Sweets platter

Wood Fire Pizzas

Total of items

Items	Is Optional?	Additional Price
Garlic - roasted garlic	Yes	$12.00
Garlic and Cheese - roasted garlic, mozzarella cheese	Yes	$15.00
Margarita - tomato, basil, mozzarella	Yes	$16.00
Fungi - tomato, caramelised onion, mushrooms, thyme	Yes	$18.00
Vegetarian - pesto, pumpkin, zucchini, semi-dried tomato, persian feta	Yes	$20.00
Hawaiian - tomato, ham, mozzarella, pineapple	Yes	$20.00
Calabrese - tomato, salami, capsicum, olives, mozzarella, chilli	Yes	$21.00
Capricciosa -tomato, ham, mushroom, anchovy, olives, mozzarella	Yes	$22.00
BBQ Chicken - tomato, chicken, onion, capsicum, mozzarella, smokey BBQ sauce	Yes	$23.00

Beverages

Cash Bar

With a fully stocked bar And beers on tap your guests will be able to select from a long list of drinks which are available for purchase at bar prices throughout your function View Items

flat

Items	Is Optional?	Additional Price
Guests can purchase from a range of beverages available at bar prices

Beverage On Consumption

flat

Items	Is Optional?	Additional Price
A bar tab can be set up at the beginning of your function with a specified limit

Bridge Inn Hotel

Description

Features & Facilities

Facilities

Event Guidelines

Catering Options

COVID Safe

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you cater for food allergies?

Can I bring my own food to cater my event?

Can I decorate the room?

Can I BYO alcohol?

Event Rooms

Dehnert's Room

Bistro

Event Room Layouts

Packages

After Funeral Services - Package 1

After Funeral Services - Package 2

After Funeral Services - Package 3

After Funeral Services - Package 1

After Funeral Services - Package 2

After Funeral Services - Package 3

Menus

LunchOptions: 3 2

Menus

Set Menu - Two Course

Set Menu - Three Course

Wood Fire Pizzas

Beverages

Cash Bar

Beverage On Consumption

DinnerOptions: 3 2

Menus

Set Menu - Two Course

Set Menu - Three Course

Wood Fire Pizzas

Beverages

Cash Bar

Beverage On Consumption

CocktailOptions: 2 2

Menus

Coctkail Menu (per platter)

Wood Fire Pizzas

Beverages

Cash Bar

Beverage On Consumption

Bridge Inn Hotel

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