Bring the whole crew
Two spaces to take over — the Lucky Lounge upstairs (32 seated, 40 standing) or the downstairs Cocktail Bar with your own bartender. Balcony over Courtenay Place included.
The spaces
Lucky Lounge
Upstairs private dining room at the heart of Lucky 8 Wellington. Moody lighting, plush banquette seating and an uncovered balcony — perfect for birthday celebrations, work functions and intimate gatherings.
Food & ordering
- Full à la carte menu — order at the table via QR code
- Set menu or pre-order recommended for groups of 10+ — arranged at booking
- Celebration cakes & outside desserts welcome — let us know at booking
Drinks
- Exclusive cocktail menu throughout your booking
- Welcome / arrival drinks can be arranged in advance
- Full bar service included
Extras
- Flexible room setup — you decide the layout
- Uncovered balcony area included (weather dependent)
- In-room audio input — bring your own playlist
- DJ or live entertainment enquiries welcome
Cocktail Bar
Downstairs exclusive bar with a dedicated bartender assigned to your group only. Striking back-bar display, a mix of seating and standing — perfect for cocktail receptions, after-work drinks and casual celebrations. Best suited to small bites, not a sit-down dinner.
Food & ordering
- Reduced small-bites menu via QR code — finger food & casual grazing
- Pre-selected finger food spread recommended — we can put it together at booking
- Not suited to a full sit-down dinner
Drinks
- Exclusive cocktail menu — dedicated to your group only
- High-quality bartender assigned to your party for the full duration
- Welcome / arrival drinks can be arranged in advance
Extras
- Uncovered balcony area included (weather dependent)
- Downstairs bathrooms
- In-room audio input — bring your own playlist
- DJ or live entertainment enquiries welcome
Time slots confirmed with our events team.
What we host
About Wellington →Lucky Lounge — private dining
Upstairs private room — moody lighting, banquettes and an uncovered balcony.
Cocktail Bar — exclusive hire
Downstairs bar, dedicated bartender for your group only.
Birthdays & celebrations
Night-market plates, tap cocktails and a DJ Friday & Saturday.
Corporate & work-dos
Packages that won’t scare finance — one consolidated bill.
The space
Good to know
Billing & deposit
- One consolidated bill for the entire function — presented before the end of your booking
- A flat $250 deposit confirms all function bookings — deducted from your final bill on the night
- Minimum spend applies to food & beverage consumed on the night; it does not include the deposit
Terms
- All bookings are a 2-hour maximum unless otherwise agreed in writing — extensions at the discretion of management
- Need to reschedule instead of cancel? Contact us as early as possible and we’ll do our best
- Lucky 8 Wellington reserves the right to refuse service in line with the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012
- Lucky 8 Wellington is not responsible for loss or damage to personal items brought to the venue
Cancellation
| More than 7 days before booking | Full deposit refund |
| 72 hours to 7 days before booking | 50% deposit refund |
| Within 24 hours of booking | No refund |
Availability & time slots are confirmed directly with our events team.
Tell us the occasion
- 1 · Enquire Send the form — date, group size & the vibe you’re after.
- 2 · We tailor it À la carte, set menu or bottomless package — we’ll suggest what fits.
- 3 · You show up The space is ready, plates are coming. Just bring the crew.
R18 — valid NZ ID required for alcohol service. No ID, no alcohol for the whole party.
Prefer to talk? Call (021) 970 359 (Wellington) or email wellington@lucky8.co.nz.
Wellington group & event enquiry
Ready to plan it?
Lock in your date at Wellington — we’ll handle the feast.
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