Function Hire Hamilton: Business Events, Birthdays, Private Parties

With room for 45-60 people, relaxed vibes, and high quality food & drink options - Octavo is the perfect place for your next Birthday Celebration, Team Dinner, Graduation Party, or special event.

Seated Events: 45

45 person capacity for seated dinners - perfect for birthdays celebrations to business events.

Mix & Mingle: 60

60 person capacity for mix & mingle style events, drinks in hand, plates to share, room to move.

Custom Menus

Choose from flexible dining options and crafted cocktails & drinks to fit your celebration.

Lunch to Evening

Book Octavo for a lunch, afternoon, or evening celebration, your event, your timing.

Full Catering Available

Private Venue-Hire Options

From wood-fired pizzas and share plates to custom dishes, our chefs can craft a menu perfect for your event. Pair it with cocktails, wine, beer, or mocktails for a celebration your guests won’t forget.

Lunchtime Events

Birthday Lunch, Team Brunch or something special on the horizon? We’ve got you covered, drink service & catering available.

Afternoon Events

Planning a private afternoon gathering? From cocktails and sharing plates to custom requests, we’ll make your event effortless.

Evening Events

Host your event right in town. Cocktails, wine, beer, and food to match your event. Plus local bars & clubs just a few steps away.

View Our Space

Discover the perfect setting for your next event - warm wooden interior, comfortable tables and booths, and a vibrant, relaxed atmosphere, our customers love.
Browse our gallery below and see for yourself.

Function FAQs

Have a question? Contact amanda@octavo.co.nz or follow the link to our Enquiry Form and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

What types of events can I host at Octavo?

Birthdays, anniversaries, work events, networking gatherings, or casual get-togethers - we can tailor the space and menu to suit your occasion.

Are food and drinks included?

We offer flexible options. You can pre-select a food and beverage package, run a bar tab, or keep it simple and order from the menu on the day. Contact us today and we can talk through what works best for your event and budget.

Can I make special menu requests or dietary adjustments?

Yes. We can cater for most dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free. Just let us know your requirements when you enquire or book.

How many guests can Octavo accommodate?

We can comfortably host up to around 45 guests seated indoors, or up to 60 guests for a mix of seated and standing.

Can we take over the music/speakers?

In most cases, yes. You’re welcome to share a playlist for us to play through our speakers, or discuss other options with the team when you book so we can confirm what’s possible.

Enquiry Form

For all function enquiries please email amanda@octavo.co.nz or fill out the form below. We’ll contact you asap with availability, menu options, and anything extra needed to get your event booked!

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Share the Experience

A night of pizza, shared plates, and drinks, makes for a dam good gift. Fathers day? Birthday? Whatever the occasion, an Octavo gift card gets you in the good books.

Fresh Blue Cheese Pizza with Customers eating in background