The Dock

FUNCTIONS AT THE DOCK

The Dock is the perfect location for your next function, large or small. A beautiful restaurant on the Mooloolah River offering several different function spaces each with their own unique feel.

FUNCTION ENQUIRES

We have pre-loaded some answers to frequently asked questions and booking assistance into the bot in the bottom right corner of your screen. This is a great place to start as it will send us most of the information we require to get started with your booking. If you would prefer to send an email, please do so to: bookings@thedockmooloolaba.com

what we offer

Extensive a la carte menu

Various function packages

Fully licensed bar

Friendly and professional staff to ensure your function is remembered

Our Event Management Team will happily provide you with links to professional musicians, function stylists and marriage celebrants that we have successfully used across all our venues

FLOOR PLAN

The Dock has the capacity to comfortably seat 300 people, this can be utilised as one space or divided into separate areas depending on the requirements of your function

The River Bar – Entrance | Bar | Low Tables

The Dining Room

The Private Dining Room

The Lounge


MAKE IT YOURS

Customise our beautiful Main Dining area (or any of our other incredible spaces) to suit your needs. Our events team is here to answer any questions you may have as well as support you through every stage of the planning process.

OUR MENU

Select from our menus to suit your taste and event type.

CANAPÉS

(Minimum 20 of each item)

Goat’s Cheese Tartlet
$4.00
savoury baked goat’s cheese with salsa verde (V)

Chilled Mooloolaba Prawn Po Boy
$9.00
served with cocktail sauce, crisp baby cos and pickled cucumber

Saffron Arancini
$4.00
served with squid ink aioli and fried curry leaf

Lamb Shank Empanada
$8.00
slow-braised lamb shank meat wrapped in pastry and served with green pea mousse

Seared Tasmanian Scallops
$6.00
served with pea purée, sunflower seed pangratatto and lemon oil (GF)

Wild Mushroom Tostada
$6.00
with pickled onions, herbs and macadamia cream (GF, VG)

Petite Wagyu Brisket Sandwiches
$8.00
12 hour smoked brisked with truffle mayonnaise, watercress and onion jam

Grilled Cape Grim Beef Skewers
$8.00
served with, local peppers and salt bush chimichurri (GF)

Fig and Beetroot Tartlet
$5.00
served with whipped hummus, walnuts and watercress (VG)

Slow-Cooked Tomato Tart
$7.00
served with caramelised almond tarator, goat’s cheese and salsa verde (V)

Soy Cured Ocean Trout
$7.00
served on crisp wonton with whipped avocado, corella and yuzu

Pork Belly Bao
$9.00
served with smoked apple sauce, white cabbage and sesame slaw with crispy rice

Mussel Escabeche Tostada
$6.00
served with tomato salsa, warrigal greens and pickled red onion (GF)

Poached Spanner Crab
$9.00
served on a potato gaufrettes, crème fraiche and finger lime

Duck Parfait en Croute
$7.00
house-made duck liver parfait served with and onion marmalade

VEGAN Canapés

(No minimum order required)

Shitake and Spring Onion Skewers (2)
$4.00
served with organic miso and cashew cream (VG)

Wild Mushroom Tostada
$6.00
with pickled onions, herbs and macadamia cream (GF, VG)

Tofu and Vegetable Spring Rolls
$4.00
served with spiced plum sauce (VG)

Fig and Beetroot Tartlet
$5.00
served with whipped hummus, walnuts and watercress (VG)

SWEET PETITE FORES

(No minimum order required)

Lemon Meyer Curd Tarts
$6.00
served with bush pepper torched meringue

Salted Chocolate Tart
$7.00
served with dulce de leche

Wattleseed Bon Bons
$4.00
rich dark chocolate infused with toasted wattle seed

Set-Menu Dining

Select from our menus to suit your taste and event type, or ask our team about our customised menu designs.

Choose two or three-course meals from the two menus below.

Set-Menu One

2 courses $45
3 courses $60

Choice of Entrées

Shitake and Spring Onion Skewers
with organic miso and cashew cream (VG, GF)

Szchewan Pepper Calamari
with sticky vinegar, fried herbs and lime (DF)

Southern Fried Chicken Tenders
with herb salt and apple butter sauce (GF)

Choice of Mains

Market Fish-of-the-Day
fresh local fish with seasonal accompaniments

Wagyu Beef Brisket
with pickled pepper & herb salad, baba ganouj, grilled polenta & dukkha (GF)

Mountaintop Mushroom Gnocchi
sautéed hinterland mushrooms, hand-made gnocchi, burnt butter emulsion and crisp sage (V)

Add Dessert

To create a 3-course menu add the below dessert choices to your menu (for an additional charge)

Deep Dish Chocolate Cookie
freshly baked, gooey cookie, served with dulche de leche and chocolate ice cream

Cheese for 1
Chef’s selection of local and imported cheese, served with fruit bread, lavoche crackers, quince paste and fruits

Wattleseed Crème Brulèe
with caramelised white chocolate ice-cream, macadamia and roasted fig (GF)

Set-Menu Two

2 courses $55
3 courses $70

Choice of entrées

Mooloolaba Tuna Tartare
with wasabi leaf, green papaya som tum, coconut cream and spring onions (GF, DF)

Slow Cooked Baby Beetroots
with whipped goat’s curd, raspberry, lychee, walnut and cranberry leaves (V)

Master Stock Poached Quail
with wild rice, gailan, whipped soy and black vinegar glaze (GF, DF)

Choice of Mains

Market Fish-of-the-Day
fresh local fish with seasonal accompaniments

Slow-Cooked Borrowdale Pork Chop
served with parsnip purée, roasted fig, heritage beetroots, walnut, rainbow chard and veal jus (GF)

Wood-Roasted Butternut Pumpkin
served with broad beans, grilled spring onion, oyster mushrooms, pumpkin purée, with macadamia sauce and pumpkin seeds (VG, GF)

Lamb Shank Pot Pie
dark ale braised with sour cream short crust pastry, smashed peas and smoked onions

Add Dessert

To create a three-course menu: Add the below dessert choices to your menu for an additional charge.

Textures of Cherry Ripe
chocolate mousse, aerated chocolate, smoked cherries, kirsch cream, coconut ice-cream, shaved coconut and cherry gel (GF)

Cheese for 1
Chef’s selection of local and imported cheese, served with fruit bread, lavoche crackers, quince paste and fruits

Wattleseed Crème Brulèe
with caramelised white chocolate ice-cream, macadamia and roasted fig (GF)

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