Engagement PARTIES & Celebrations
Raise a glass, settle in and celebrate what comes next.
Bring your favourite people together at Ciao Cielo, an engagement party venue in Port Melbourne with a setting as special as the occasion.
Set inside Bay Street’s heritage-listed Old Courthouse, Ciao Cielo brings together original Victorian character, generous Italian dining, exceptional drinks and warm hospitality. From an intimate engagement dinner to a garden party or celebration with the whole crowd, choose a space and style that feels like you.
Restaurant Bookings
Up to 13 guests
Keeping the engagement celebration close? For lunches and dinners of up to 13 guests, gather your favourite people around the table and settle in for the full Ciao Cielo experience.
Generous Italian dining, good bottles ready to be opened and the character of Port Melbourne’s Old Courthouse set the scene. Simply book your table online and start planning the toast.
Group Bookings
14 guests or more
More people to celebrate with? We have room for them.
For engagement parties of 14 guests or more, our team will arrange your booking directly, with a set menu bringing generous Italian dining to the table.
Ciao Cielo can accommodate engagement celebrations of almost any size, across the Main Dining Room, Private Dining Rooms, Pizzeria, Marquee or wider venue. From dinner with your closest friends and family to a bigger celebration with everyone on the guest list, we’ll help find the setting that feels right for you.
Private Dining
6–13 Guests: No minimum spend
Up To 18 Guests: Seated at one table
Up To 26 Guests: Seated across two tables
For an engagement celebration you’d rather keep between your nearest and dearest, make the Judge’s Chambers your own.
Tucked behind the Main Dining Room, this intimate private space seats up to 26 guests, with original Victorian fireplaces and arched sash windows bringing the character of the Old Courthouse into the room.
Celebrations you won’t want to end
Exceptional food & drinks
Celebrations you won’t want to end Exceptional food & drinks
Engagement Party Venue ENQUIRIES
For groups of 14 or more, complete the enquiry form below with your preferred date and group size. Our team will help you find the right Ciao Cielo space and dining style for your engagement celebration.