Sydney in spring — a feast.

An Uber driver drops me off at a cul-de-sac in Redfern, an inner-city suburb of Sydney. But there’s no sign of Mjolner, a modern Scandinavian restaurant where I’ve come to warm my bones with a hot meal and stiff drinks on this chilly winter’s eve. “Where exactly is it?” I ask the driver.

“It’s supposed to be on this corner,” he says.

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EOY at The Speakeasy Group

NOW TAKING 2026 EVENT BOOKINGS!

CELEBRATE AT THE SPEAKEASY GROUP!

Book & Host Your Event in January & Receive a $150 Voucher On Us*

Celebrate in Style

From intimate gatherings of 10 to grand celebrations of 140, our venues deliver theatre, atmosphere and a touch of luxury that your group will remember.

Why Choose a Speakeasy Group Venue?

Premium spaces designed for celebration

Indulgent food and world-class cocktails

Dedicated event coordinators to handle every detail

Flexible packages for teams of all sizes

Seeking the ideal way to express gratitude?
Speakeasy Group gift vouchers are also available — the ideal reward or recognition for your team.

Terms and conditions apply. Minimum spend and guest requirements apply to:

Groups of 20 or more guests
Groups of 10 or more guests when booking the Private Dining Room at The Sanderson

Offer valid for new event bookings only, with the event booked and held in January 2026. A $150 Speakeasy Group voucher will be issued once the event is confirmed and full payment has been received. Voucher is non-transferable, not redeemable for cash, and subject to standard Speakeasy Group voucher terms and conditions.

Melbourne Walking Whisky Tour

What’s your idea of a perfect night out? If it’s a casual wander through Melbourne’s ‘Paris End’, stopping by the city’s best cocktail bars, with a passport that gets stamped as you go, that’s exactly what you’ll get with the Melbourne Walking Whisky Tour. 

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