Compare group seating in Brunswick East, postcode 3057. A quieter dining area, a private room, configurable event spaces and whole-venue hire need different privacy, menu and quote checks.
Named spaces and their stated arrangements. Cocktail and standing numbers are kept out of this comparison.
6 published arrangements across 4 restaurants.
The Whole Shebang is listed for up to 100 seated guests for entire-venue events. This does not establish a normal table booking or a minimum party size.
The entire venue is offered for the event. Confirm exclusive-use scope, access, minimum spend and the configuration for your group.
Daphne — official bounded source · 19 Oct 2026The Cellar is listed for up to 24 seated guests.
The Cellar is described as a private dining room.
East Brunswick Hotel — official source · 19 Oct 2026The page states that The Greenhouse seats up to 14; privacy and table configuration are not specified.
The page describes it as tucked away from the dining-room bustle but does not establish private-room or exclusive-use status.
Etta — official source · 19 Oct 2026The private dining room seats up to 24. Confirm the minimum party and whether 12 or 20 can sit at one table.
The venue describes an exclusive private dining setting with a private entrance. Confirm access, enclosure and exclusive-use conditions for your booking.
Rumi — official source · 19 Oct 2026The Events & Functions Space accommodates up to 80 seated guests in configurable layouts. The minimum party and arrangement for your group need confirmation.
The space has its own entrance and a private bar; room enclosure and exclusive-use conditions are unconfirmed.
Rumi — official source · 19 Oct 2026The separately named Whole Restaurant option has a published capacity of 80 seated guests. Its minimum party and table layout are unconfirmed.
The option is called Whole Restaurant; confirm sole use and which areas and services are included.
Rumi — official source · 19 Oct 2026Explore the 4 restaurants whose arrangements appear on this page. Read the full profile for terms and official sources.
Brunswick East
Daphne in Brunswick East lists whole-venue event hire for up to 100 seated guests. A smaller dining space is separated from the bistro by curtains; confirm its seating arrangement and capacity.
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East Brunswick Hotel lists The Cellar for up to 24 seated guests and describes it as a private dining room. Confirm the minimum group and function terms before enquiring.
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The Greenhouse is a quieter seated area with space for up to 14. Its privacy and table configuration are not specified; the Chef’s Table party band is a separate service.
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Rumi in Brunswick East publishes a 24-seat private dining room, an events space for up to 80 seated guests and a separate Whole Restaurant option with 80 seats. The events space also has a distinct 100-person stand-up format. Minimum parties, current menu prices and commercial conditions need confirmation.
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