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Private event venue in Christchurch - Italian restaurant, bar & full venue hire for corporate functions, birthdays & group dining.
Christchurch’s Spot for Italian Dining, Cocktails & Events
Bar Franco offers two distinct levels for private functions, group dining, and cocktail events.
Level 1 is home to our Spritz & Negroni Bar - vibrant, funky, and perfect for birthdays, corporate events, or drinks with a vibe.
Think bold cocktails, great wine, and good energy.
Upstairs on Level 2, our restaurant offers an intimate space for shared feasts and private dining, with seasonal Italian dishes and seamless service.
Let us handle the details while you enjoy great food, flowing drinks, and a space worth booking.
Private Events & Venue Hire in Central Christchurch
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Stylish, seamless,
and full of flavour,
Bar Franco is your go-to for private dining, cocktail functions and exclusive venue hire. Let us bring the food, the drinks, and the vibes.
You bring the people.
See how we
do events at Bar Franco
Events done the Italian way - seamless, delicious, and full of life. See for yourself.
Real celebrations, real words
Events Worth Remembering - Here’s Proof
"Thank you so so much!! It was honestly the perfect set up for us and everyone loved the attention to detail with our name on the menu too, that was such a nice touch thank you.
A massive thank you to you & your team for hosting us so seamlessly - it was such a relaxing evening. We hope to be back!"
Elise H
"We had the most amazing time! Everything was absolutely perfect. Couldn't have been better. Thank you so much for all of your help and, again, for a perfect night!
Everyone is saying it was the best venue we have ever held a Xmas party at."
Annie L
"Thank you so much for hosting us! Everything ran so smoothly thanks to you, and all of the staff were extremely attentive and friendly.
Food and drinks were all great, I will definitely be coming back and recommending you for events!"
Kaylin O