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Located in the vibrant inner-city suburb of Chippendale in central Sydney, Fortress Sydney stands as the premier establishment for immersive gaming culture and unforgettable experiences.

2315 Bar comprises of atmospheric coloured lighting and modern eclectic decor,  accompanied by an interactive AI art installation, neons, artwork, and themed cocktails to create a bar like no other in Sydney.

Located on Level 3, upper level of Fortress Sydney, this fully private room includes an impressive huge bar, ample seating and tables, own music preference and options for entertainment. 

Private viewing directly into the Alienware Arena when the Alienware Arena is also reserved for your booking.

2315 Bar is perfect for:
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Elevate your event, celebrate in style, and create unforgettable memories at the Tavern Semi-Private Space in Fortress Sydney, where enchantment meets entertainment, and the possibilities are limitless. 

Featuring two spacious VIP booths, each equipped with the latest gaming consoles – including Playstation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch – you'll find an array of seating options, from banquet tables to cozy rounds, ideal for casual cocktails and dining. Or, why not re-design the table setup to suit a long table formal setting for those special occasions? The full-service kitchen ensures that your culinary desires are met, and the licensed bar offers a wide selection of libations to enhance your experience.

With a capacity ranging from an intimate 40 to a vibrant 80 guests, The Tavern Semi-Private Space strikes the perfect balance between exclusivity and sociability. Whatever your occasion, this enchanting enclave is versatile enough to meet your needs. It's a place where dreams and reality converge, making it ideal for cocktail parties, birthday celebrations, team-building activities, creative workshops, private dining experiences, networking events, corporate functions, and festive Christmas parties.

The Tavern Semi-Private Package offers you two tantalizing menu options: Option 1, featuring assorted pizza, popcorn chicken, fries, and mini desserts, or Option 2, which includes mini beef sliders, fish & chip cups, mini chicken parmi's, potato wedges, and mini desserts. Please note that a minimum of 40 guests and a food & beverage spend requirement apply to secure this space, with pricing subject to seasonal variations. You can also extend your celebration with extra hours upon request and enhance the experience with arcade game cards for added entertainment.

Tavern Semi-Private is perfect for: 
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Tavern Semi-Private

Fortress Sydney

The Alienware Arena at Fortress Sydney is situated in the vibrant inner-city suburb of Chippendale, at the heart of central Sydney. Fortress Sydney stands out as the premier destination for immersive gaming culture and unforgettable experiences.

Comprising a multifaceted complex, Fortress Sydney includes an auditorium space, a whimsical tavern-style restaurant, a state-of-the-art arcade, a high-tech LAN Lounge, and an exclusive cocktail bar named 2315 — all conveniently housed within a single venue.

The Alienware Arena, serving as the auditorium space, is perfect for hosting a diverse range of occasions. Whether it's cocktail events, banquet lunches or dinners, team-building activities, competitive tournaments, social gatherings, year-end celebrations, Christmas parties, or cutting-edge hybrid live streaming events and conferences, the arena provides an ideal setting.

Key Features:

Elevated Platform: Command attention on our raised stage equipped with adaptable tech setups, ensuring the spotlight is yours.

Immersive AV: Immerse yourself in the experience with a breathtaking 9 x 3m LED screen, coupled with a resonating sound system and cutting-edge lighting.

Broadcasting Excellence: The Alienware Arena comes complete with integrated ceiling and player cameras, purpose-built for top-tier live broadcasts.

The adjoining Balcony at the upper level overlooks the expansive auditorium space, accommodating an additional 110 guests in a cocktail-style setting, bringing the total capacity to 360 people in this impressive space. Couple this with the 2315 Bar, and you can accommodate an extra 100 guests!

The Alienware Arena is not just a venue; it's a portal to boundless possibilities, where every event becomes an unforgettable adventure.

The Alienware Arena at Fortress Sydney is perfect for:
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The Tavern VIP Booth/s at Fortress Sydney is located in the heart of the Melbourne CBD, offering a cutting-edge space for various functions, ranging from casual celebrations to corporate conferences.

Their VIP Booths provide semi-private areas where you and your guests can enjoy your event with free play of favorites like Mario Kart, Overcooked, Jackbox Party Pack, and more (on Xbox, PlayStation, or Nintendo Switch). Additionally, you can explore the extensive Board Games library or simply relish your personal VIP space.

Booking a VIP booth in their bustling tavern not only secures your space but also comes with food and beverage offerings in return for the bulk of your purchase!

The VIP Booths at Fortress Melbourne are ideal for a variety of events, including:

Hens & Bucks parties with a difference
Adult & Corporate Social Events
Friendly Console Competitions
Children's Birthday Parties
A unique stop on your Amazing Race!

The Tavern VIP Booth/s at Fortress Sydney is perfect for:
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Located in the heart of the Melbourne CBD, Fortress Melbourne offers a cutting-edge space to host a variety of functions from casual celebrations to corporate conferences. As Australia’s largest video game entertainment venue, Fortress has multiple unique spaces developed to appeal to all crowds, including an arena equipped with a premium broadcast production centre.

Fortress' 24-hour operating and liquor licence allows them to be open at all hours for events, activations, and entertainment. Fortress' packages are designed to cater for all occasions and their experienced events team will collaborate with you to create an electrifying experience for you and your guests.

The exclusive Hire of Fortress includes their modern and amazing spaces: Tavern, Alienware Arena and the Hall. It also has a Sports Bar that can be booked standalone for a semi-exclusive event.

The Alienware Arena features a 393″ (10m wide) screen. The Alienware Arena is the first space of its kind in Australia. Equipped with a world-class production facility with 15 camera feeds, the elevated stage is perfect for live broadcast events. The 200-seat grandstand is fully retractable, allowing the floor space to be utilised for cocktail events, conferences, and team-building exercises. The Alienware Arena can also fit up to 400 guests standing. 

The Alienware Arena is perfect for:
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Fortress Melbourne

Located in the heart of the Melbourne CBD, Fortress Melbourne offers a cutting-edge space to host a variety of functions from casual celebrations to corporate conferences. As Australia’s largest video game entertainment venue, Fortress has multiple unique spaces developed to appeal to all crowds, including an arena equipped with a premium broadcast production centre.

Fortress' 24-hour operating and liquor licence allows them to be open at all hours for events, activations, and entertainment. Fortress' packages are designed to cater for all occasions and their experienced events team will collaborate with you to create an electrifying experience for you and your guests.

The VIP Booths are semi-private areas where you and your guests can enjoy your event whilst having the fun and cosy atmosphere of Fortress Melbourne. Book a VIP booth in our bustling tavern for you and your guests to enjoy!

The VIP Booths, Fortress Melbourne is perfect for:
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The VIP Booths

Located in the heart of the Melbourne CBD, Fortress Melbourne offers a cutting-edge space to host a variety of functions from casual celebrations to corporate conferences. As Australia’s largest video game entertainment venue, Fortress has multiple unique spaces developed to appeal to all crowds, including an arena equipped with a premium broadcast production centre.

Fortress' 24-hour operating and liquor licence allows them to be open at all hours for events, activations, and entertainment. Fortress' packages are designed to cater for all occasions and their experienced events team will collaborate with you to create an electrifying experience for you and your guests.

The exclusive Hire of Fortress includes their modern and amazing spaces: Tavern, Alienware Arena and the Hall. It also has a Sports Bar that can be booked standalone for a semi-exclusive event.

The on-site restaurant and bar, The Tavern, provides a warm and ambient setting for any casual event. Secure a section for a semi-exclusive event or book your group into a private VIP Booth where you can challenge each other on some console games. Impress your guests with the surrounding theme unlike anything else in Melbourne.

The Tavern can fit up to 250 guests seated and up to 100 guests standing when in the semi-private area. 

The Tavern is perfect for:
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The Tavern

Situated on the Basement Level of Fortress Melbourne, adjacent to the main Tavern Restaurant & Bar, is a dynamic event space designed for entertainment and social gatherings. This vibrant area is equipped with a variety of arcade machines, creating an immersive gaming experience for guests. The space can be exclusively booked for private events, making it an ideal venue for corporate functions, birthday celebrations, and social gatherings. With a capacity to accommodate up to 80 guests in a cocktail-style setting, it offers a unique and engaging atmosphere for any occasion.

The Hall Arcades

Located in the heart of the Melbourne CBD, Fortress Melbourne offers a cutting-edge space to host a variety of functions from casual celebrations to corporate conferences. As Australia’s largest video game entertainment venue, Fortress has multiple unique spaces developed to appeal to all crowds, including an arena equipped with a premium broadcast production centre.

Fortress' 24-hour operating and liquor licence allows them to be open at all hours for events, activations, and entertainment. Fortress' packages are designed to cater for all occasions and their experienced events team will collaborate with you to create an electrifying experience for you and your guests.

The exclusive Hire of Fortress includes their modern and amazing spaces: Tavern, Alienware Arena and the Hall. It also has a Sports Bar that can be booked standalone for a semi-exclusive event.

The Sports Bar is adjacent to Alienware Arena and is suited for cocktails & refreshments. It's also equipped with a dumbwaiter for full kitchen service. 

The Sports Bar can fit up to 100 guests.

The Sports Bar is perfect for:
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The Sports Bar

Located in the heart of the Melbourne CBD, Fortress Melbourne offers a cutting-edge space to host a variety of functions from casual celebrations to corporate conferences. As Australia’s largest video game entertainment venue, Fortress has multiple unique spaces developed to appeal to all crowds, including an arena equipped with a premium broadcast production centre.

Fortress' 24-hour operating and liquor licence allows them to be open at all hours for events, activations, and entertainment. Fortress' packages are designed to cater for all occasions and their experienced events team will collaborate with you to create an electrifying experience for you and your guests.

The exclusive Hire of Fortress includes their modern and amazing spaces: Tavern, Alienware Arena and the Hall. It also has a Sports Bar that can be booked standalone for a semi-exclusive event.

The Exclusive Hire of Fortress can fit up to 1,000 guests standing. 

Fortress Melbourne is perfect for:
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