FUNCTIONS

THE WATERSHED & COHIBAR

Located in the heart of Darling Harbour, The Watershed Hotel & Cohibar boast unrivalled views of the dazzling city skyline & Sydney Harbour.

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Relax as our experienced team look after your guests and let our kitchen brigade spoil you with delicious canapes, pop-up bars or a group dinner menu. We have a variety of spaces available each with their own unique style and stunning harbour views so we will be able to provide the perfect setting for your event. Perfect whether a corporate event, Christmas party or private function.

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Call for further details on

(02) 9282 9444

Or complete and download our function form to provide details of your request.

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For function bookings we run off a minimum spend policy and can cater for groups from 20 to 600 guests. All food and beverage purchases will go towards this minimum spend. Minimum spends apply for each area and vary depending on the time of year & the day of the week.

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We also hold a 24 hour license with no lockout, so can cater for events at all hours.

WATERSHED

Watershed can be hired exclusively for larger functions.

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Hire of both Watershed & Cohibar suits groups of 600 or more. There is an external staircase joining both venues.

EXCLUSIVE

200 - 450 Guests

Watershed can be hired exclusively for large functions.

ENTERTAINMENT AREA

80 - 100 Guests

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The Entertainment Area is a large open area with a selection of lounges and high cocktail tables. There is  a large projector screen available for hire. This area can be combined with the Raised Area to accommodate larger groups.

RAISED AREA

20 - 50 Guests

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The Raised Area is an intimate L-shape space with luxurious banquet seating. The area is often broken up into smaller sections perfect for bottle service bookings. 

RIGHT BALCONY

35 - 50 Guests

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The Right Balcony overlooks the water and is the perfect space for medium sized cocktail events. This can be combined with the Raised Area to accommodate larger groups.

COHIBAR

Cohibar offers a selection of activities, perfect for corporate team building, hens parties and

 birthdays. Choose from our Cigar Masterclasses & our Cocktail Masterclass.

To visit our Cohibar website click here

EXCLUSIVE

100 - 230 Guests

Cohibar can be hired exclusively for larger functions.

THE CIGAR LOUNGE

40 - 60 Guests

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Located next to the Terrace, the Cigar Lounge is a great space for medium sized cocktail events. This area can be combined with the Half Terrace to accommodate larger groups.

THE LOFT

15 - 30 Guests 

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The Loft is the perfect space for an intimate & private gathering. The striking arched windows provide stunning views of Darling Harbour.

HALF-TERRACE

30 - 45 Guests

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The Half Terrace is a stunning outdoor area with cover, making it an ideal event space regardless of the weather 

CANAPE MENU

Minimum order of 20 pieces per selection
Maximum of 8 different selections per event with no more than 2 substantial
All canapes must be ordered prior to the event day

Cold Deluxe Canapes - $4.00

Tomato Bruschetta with Baby Basil & Bocconcini  (v)
  Assorted Sushi pieces w/ Wasabi & Wakame Salad  (df,gf)
     Mexican Sweet Potato Rounds w/ Jalapeno (vegan)  (df,gf)
   Candied Cherry Tomato & Basil Skewers (vegan)  (gf)
   Mixed Vegetable Frittata with Feta & Pumpkin  (v, gf)

Hot Deluxe Canapes - $4.00

Tandoori Chicken Skewers with Minted Yoghurt (gf)
 Peking Duck Pancakes (df)
Mini Beef Pie with Caramelized Onion & Mustard
Pumpkin & Coriander Arancini Balls with Aioli (v)
 Curry Vegetable Samosas with Mango Chutney (df)
 Prawn Twisters with Malaysian Peanut Dipping Sauce 
Chicken Tacos with Sour Cream & Jalapeno Salsa
Chicken Satay Skewers with Peanut Dipping Sauce

Substantial Canapes

Fish & Chip Box $8.50 (df)
Calamari & Chip Box - $8.50 (df)
Beef Sliders - $6.50 
Peri-Peri Chicken Sliders - $6.50 
Falafel Sliders - $6.50 (v)
Open Burrito: $9.50

Choice of Meatball, Pulled Pork, Chicken, Falafel (df,gf)

Chicken Noodle Box - $9.00 (df,gf)

Dessert Canapes - $4.50

Chocolate Dipped Strawberries (gf)
Chocolate Brownies (v)
Mini Cheesecake (v)
Churros with Chocolate Dipping Sauce (v)

Premium Canapes - $4.50

Bloody Mary Oyster Shot with Celery Baton (gf,df)
Ponzu Oysters with Wakame Salad (df)
Crab or Chicken Finger Sandwiches 
Smoked Salmon on Baguette w/ Pea & Mint Salsa (df) 
BBQ Beef Skewers with House BBQ Sauce (df,gf)

Dumplings & Spring Rolls - $4.00

Steamed Pork Bun
 Prawn Dim Sim (df)
Prawn Gow Gee (df,gf)
Pork Dim Sim (df)
Mushroom Gow Gee (v, df,gf)
Vegetable Spring Roll (v, df)
Miso Eggplant Spring Roll (v, df)
Duck Spring Roll (df) 
Chicken Spring Roll (df)

Platters

French Fries - $35.00 (v, df,gf)
Wedges - $35.00  (v, gf) 
Fruit Platter - $80.00 (v, df,gf) 
Cheese Platter - $80.00 (v) 
Charcuterie Platter - $80.00

POP-UP FOOD BARS

$25pp - Min. 50 people*

Oyster Bar

Personal chef shucking
Selection of Pacific & Sydney Rock 
Selection of sauces & condiments 
 

Charcuterie & Cheese Bar

Chef on hand refreshing bar
Selection of European & local cheeses & cured meats Accompanied by dry & fresh fruit, chutney,

 sourdough & crackers
Unlimited for 2 hours

Build Your Own Burger Bar

Full time chef 
BBQ
Beef Patties
Selection of bread rolls
Selection of salads, condiments & cheese
Only available in an outdoor space
Vegetarian options available
Bacon available + $2pp
Unlimited for 2 hours

Build Your Own Taco Bar

Full time chef
BBQ
Choice of: Chicken & Pulled Pork or

 Fish & Falafel
Soft tortillas
Chipotle aioli slaw
Selection of condiments
Only available in an outdoor space
Unlimited for 2 hours

Paella Bar

Full time chef
Extra large Paella pan & burner
Spanish Paella with chorizo, prawns, squid,

 mussels, octopus, chicken & vegies cooked in a white wine tomato reduction
Accompanied with salad, bread,

 aioli & lemons
Unlimited for 2 hours
Only available in an outdoor space
Min 80 people*

*Dietary requirements will be catered for provided advance notice. All food is to be ordered 7 days in advance. Prices subject to change. Set up $300 per station.

WATERSHED BEVERAGE PACKAGES

Classic

2hrs: $45pp | 3hrs: $55pp | 4hrs: $65pp

Carlton Draught, Victoria Bitters, Cascade Light, Pure Blonde, Carlton Dry, Great Northern Super Crisp
Moore's Creek NV Sparkling Brut

Moore's Creek Semillon Sauvignon Blanc

Moore's Creek Shiraz Blend

Beyond Broke Rose

Deluxe

2hrs: $55pp | 3hrs: $65pp | 4hrs: $75pp

Fat Yak, Pure Blonde, Cascade Light, Victoria Bitters, Carlton Dry, Great Northern Super Crisp, 4 Pines Range, Pirate Life, Carlton Draught, Somersby
La Maschera Prosecco

Villa Maria Two Valleys Sauvignon Blanc
Vidal Estate Chardonnay
La Vieille Ferme Rose
Villa Maria Private Bin Pinot Noir

Alamos Malbec

Premium

2hrs: $60pp | 3hrs: $75pp | 4hrs: $85pp

All Tap Beer & Cider, Corona, Cascade Light, Somersby
Blue Pyrenees Midnight Cuvee
Villa Maria Two Valleys Sauvignon Blanc
Corte Giara Pinot Grigio

Vidal Estate Chardonnay
La Vieille Ferme Rose

Villa Maria Private Bin Pinot Noir

Rufus Stone Shiraz

Mini Cocktails

Add a special touch to your event with cocktails on arrival.

Only $10 each. Minimum order of 20 per type.

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Mojito

Sangria

Margarita

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COHIBAR BEVERAGE PACKAGES

Deluxe

2hrs: $63pp | 3hrs: $73pp | 4hrs: $83pp

Fat Yak, Peroni, Cascade Light, Asahi, Somersby
La Maschera Prosecco

Villa Maria Two Valleys Sauvignon Blanc
Vidal Estate Chardonnay
La Vieille Ferme Rose
Alamos Malbec
Villa Maria Private Bin Pinot Noir

Premium

2hrs: $68pp | 3hrs: $78pp | 4hrs: $88pp

Fat Yak, Peroni, Corona, Cascade Light, Asahi, Somersby
Blue Pyrenees Midnight Cuvee
Villa Maria Two Valleys Sauvignon Blanc
Corte Giara Pinot Grigio

Vidal Estate Chardonnay
La Vieille Ferme Rose
Villa Maria Private Bin Pinot Noir

Rufus Stone Shiraz

Mini Cocktails

Add a special touch to your event with cocktails on arrival.

Only $10 each. Minimum order of 20 per type.

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Mojito

Sangria 

Margarita

EXPERIENCE ENHANCERS

Give your event that extra something special!

DJ

Get the party started with one of our music mixologists! Our DJs cater to any occasion! DJs are $100 per hour for a minimum of 3 hours.

Wait Staff

Why walk up to the bar to get a drink when our friendly staff can do it for you? Wait staff are $40 per hour for a minimum of 4 hours.

Photographer

Capture every moment with your own photographer! Our photographers can be hired for $90 per hour. Minimum of 4 hours.

Pop-Up Bar

Enjoy the luxury of your very own pop up bar serving a selection of pre-ordered beverages. This must be booked and paid for prior to your function. Our pop bars are $500 including hire and staff.

Security 

For every 100 guests attending you are required to employ a security guard for the duration of your event. Security guards are $50 per hour for a minimum of 4 hours. Additional fees may apply for Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.

MASTERCLASSES

Looking for a unique experience? Try our cigar or cocktail masterclasses! 

Intro to Cigars – $75pp*

Enjoy a one hour interactive cigar tutorial covering the cigar basics including the history of cigars, tobacco growing regions, the cigar making process and most importantly, cigar appreciation! Ticket price includes the tutorial, a delicious mojito on arrival and 1 x cigar.

Cigar & Rum or Whisky Tasting- $94pp*

This one hour session covers the cigar basics as well as delving into the exciting world of either rum or whisky. Ticket price includes a 1 hour interactive tutorial, 1 x cigar paired with 2 x tastings of either rum or whisky.

The Ultimate Cigar Experience – $198pp*

This two hour course is la creme de la creme of cigar experiences. Let our Cigar expert take you on a complete cigar adventure covering all the basics as well as an in depth tasting session with your choice or rum or whisky. Ticket price includes a 2 hour tutorial, 2 cigars and a selection of 4 rums or whiskies.

Cocktail Masterclass - $75pp*

Cohibar is proud to employ some of the best and ‘liquid chefs’ in Sydney. If you’re looking for a group activity that is fun, yet informative then this is the activity for you.

Masterclass includes; a two hour practical tutorial from one of our top mixologists. A dummies guide to basic cocktails. Assisted preparation of two of your very own cocktails along with a delicious selection of the Chef’s canapes.