Now booking 2026 & 2027·Weddings · Henna · Nikah · Birthdays·Melbourne
Almas Receptions grand hall and stage
Floral wedding stage
Henna night stage styling
One venue · every celebration

Celebrate. Dine. Cherish.

From a grand floral stage to a banquet for up to 500 guests, Almas Receptions is Melbourne's home for unforgettable Afghan weddings and celebrations. Where would you like to start?

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500
Seated guests
In-house
Afghan catering
6 hrs
Event & service time
Ground floor
Private venue
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Tailored to your event

Every celebration is different. Tell us what you're planning and we'll show you a space designed around it.

Weddings
Wedding stage with floral wall and thrones
For weddings

Your forever, beautifully hosted

A breathtaking floral stage, a grand entrance and a banquet for your closest 500 — all in one elegant hall. From the moment your guests arrive to the final celebration, every detail is cared for by our team.

  • Signature floral stageA breathtaking centrepiece
  • In-house Afghan cateringAuthentic, freshly prepared
  • Full service teamSet-up, service & clean-up
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Henna Nights
Henna night stage styling in gold
For henna nights

A night of colour & tradition

Celebrate your henna night the way it's meant to be — vibrant décor, music and dancing, and a table full of sweets and Afghan favourites. We style the stage and serve your guests so you can soak up every moment.

  • Vibrant stage stylingColour & warmth
  • Dance floor & musicKeep the celebration going
  • Sweets & dessert tableFerni, jelebi & fruit
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Nikah Nights
Elegant hall set for a nikah night
For nikah nights

Your sacred beginning

An elegant, intimate setting for your nikah — a beautiful stage, a warm welcome for family, and a generous Afghan dinner served buffet or to the table. Refined, respectful and effortless from start to finish.

  • Elegant private hallGround floor, fully yours
  • Buffet or table serviceHowever you prefer to dine
  • Plates, linens & stylingAll included in your hire
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Birthdays
Banquet tables set for a birthday celebration
For birthdays

Celebrate in style

From milestone birthdays to family gatherings, host your guests in a decorated hall with generous Afghan catering and a team that handles everything. Add a stage, a welcome sign or a cake table and make the night unforgettable.

  • Decorated tables & chairsStyled and ready
  • Generous Afghan feastThree menu levels to choose
  • Optional stage & extrasMake it yours
Plan your birthday
The evening timeline

Celebrate, dine & dance — one space

See exactly how the venue transforms across your night. Tap each phase.

Arrival
5:30 PM
Dinner
7:00 PM
Party
9:00 PM
Arrival to the floral stage
An Afghan banquet dinner
Celebration and dancing
Phase 1 · 5:30 PM

The Arrival

Guests arrive to a stunning floral stage and a warm welcome — soft drinks, tea and coffee with roving bites as the celebration begins.

Floral stageWelcome drinksFamily photosRoving bites
Phase 2 · 7:00 PM

The Banquet

The hall becomes an elegant banquet — round tables, ambient lighting and a generous Afghan menu served buffet or to the table, with a stage for speeches.

Round tablesAmbient lightingAfghan menuSpeeches
Phase 3 · 9:00 PM

The Celebration

The dance floor opens — DJ or live band, dynamic lighting and a dessert table of ferni, jelebi and fruit to round off the night.

Dance floorDJ / live bandDessert tableTea & coffee
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Build your package

Choose your menu and extras, watch the price update live, then send it to us to check your date.

Event type
Number of guests up to 500
200guests
Afghan menu per guest · buffet or table service
Optional extras

Your package

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Indicative only · price includes the venue, your chosen menu, drinks, decorated tables & chairs and full service.

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What's included — no hidden fees

Everything below is included in your per-guest price. What you see is what you pay.

Private venue (ground floor)
Your chosen Afghan menu
Plates, glassware & cutlery
Decorated tables & chairs
Full service team
Drinks: water, soft drinks, tea & coffee
Ambient lighting
On-site free parking

Everything you need for the night — included in your per-guest price, no hidden fees.

Pricing & packages

Transparent starting rates

Clear per-guest pricing, no surprises. Every level includes the venue, drinks, decorated tables & chairs and full service.

Most popularLevel 1

Level 1

per guest
$55 per guest
  • Entrée included — springrolls & samosa
  • Full mains: qabuli, qorma, kebabs, mantu, tandoori & more
  • Borane banjan, spinach, salads
  • Ferni, jelebi & fruit table
  • Lamb shanks available (+$10pp)
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Level 2

Level 2

per guest
$45 per guest
  • Qabuli & barberry rice, shola, qorma
  • Chicken drumsticks, mantu, spinach
  • Naan, chips, salad, turshi & yoghurt
  • Jelebi for dessert
  • Entrée optional (+$2pp)
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Level 3

Level 3

per guest
$40 per guest
  • Qabuli & barberry rice, qorma
  • Chicken drumsticks, spinach, salad
  • Naan, chips, turshi & yoghurt
  • Jelebi for dessert
  • Entrée optional (+$2pp)
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Loved by our families

Celebrated by hundreds

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“Our wedding was perfect. The floral stage was stunning and the food was exactly like home — guests are still talking about the qabuli and kebabs.”

Sahar & BilalWedding · 480 guests
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“We held our henna night here and it was beautiful. The team set up everything, served quickly and cleaned up — we just enjoyed the night.”

The Hashimi FamilyHenna night · 300 guests
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“Beautiful hall, generous food and great service in Dandenong. We booked it again for a birthday the same year. Highly recommend.”

Omar N.Nikah & birthday
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