Top spots to host your end of year celebrations

Whether you're looking for an intimate gathering or an elaborate office party, a place to meet for Friendmas or even a spot to celebrate an anniversary, Parramatta has a spot for every celebration.

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The season of celebration is on the horizon, and it's time to start planning your end-of-year festivities to mark the triumph of completing another year of hard work. Whether you're looking for an intimate gathering or an elaborate office party, a place to meet for Friendmas or even a spot to celebrate an anniversary, Parramatta has a spot for every celebration.

Hunter & Barrel Parramatta

Celebrate with a feast

Transport yourself to an era of ancient rituals and the raw power of nature, when the hunter and gatherer reigned supreme. Hunter & Barrel Parramatta captures the essence of this time in a modern family restaurant setting.

Immerse yourself in a visceral steak restaurant and bar experience, where crackling fires, smoky aromas, and stacks of coal by the pit create a captivating atmosphere. Indulge in the heart of Hunter & Barrel's menu - quality steak, meats, and produce that pay homage to culinary traditions passed down through generations. Let your senses feast on warm, hearty dishes crafted with age-old cooking techniques.

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Willo Restaurant & Bar

Celebrate with elegance

Led by the talented young Head Chef Justin Le, Willo's menu showcases a fresh and vibrant take on beloved dishes with a Mediterranean influence, uniquely enhanced with native Australian ingredients. Not only does Willo offer an exceptional dining experience, but it also provides the ideal spot for any celebration. Whether you're planning a birthday party, anniversary dinner, or simply a gathering of friends and loved ones, the warm and inviting ambiance of Willo sets the perfect stage.

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The Albion Hotel Parramatta

Celebrate from day to night

The Albion Hotel has everything you need. From the great vibe of the spacious beer garden to the top service and huge portions at the Bistro, the Albion Hotel is the perfect place to catch up with friends, have your function or watch live sport on the big screen. When the weekend arrives, The Albion Hotel transforms into a haven for night club enthusiasts. Let loose and dance the night away, or unwind and relax during their Friday, Saturday, or Sunday Sessions. The Albion Hotel offers a diverse range of experiences, ensuring that every visit is an unforgettable one.

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ORIBU

Celebrate the big anniversary

Go for the range of a la carte Japanese dishes as well as a 7 course chef's tasting menu and stay for the exquisite cocktails. Head Chef Harry Cho, formerly of Nobu starting learning his craft from his Japanese mother and Korean father and is now a master of precision and discipline in the kitchen.

Tucked away on the rooftop of the Heritage building on Church Street, you can try the signature Oribu Omakase Platter - a 60-piece platter, including salmon, scallops and seafood ceviche or keep it simple and go for the popcorn prawns with creamy, spicy sauce and yuzu juice.

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The Zungle

Celebrate with a barbeque

Taking a different approach to the traditional Aussie summer barbeque, grab your mates and head to The Zungle for an exceptional Korean barbecue experience nestled in the heart of bustling Church Street. Specialising in mouthwatering ribs, this culinary gem invites you to indulge in an array of tantalising Korean dishes that will leave you craving for more. The Zungle's extensive rib menu is a dream come true for barbecue enthusiasts, offering a delectable selection. From tender kimchi bulgogi to hearty short rib stew, each dish is a masterpiece that showcases the rich culinary heritage of Korea.

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