Be it a cocktail party, birthday, long lunch, business event, product launch, or wedding - an intimate gathering, or a large affair we can bring our magic to an event of any size, for any occasion.

At NEL, events are never just events — they’re experiences.

Set within an intimate, design-led space in the heart of Sydney, NEL offers a modern degustation restaurant designed for unforgettable private dining and bespoke events.

Led by chef Nelly Robinson, our menus are ever-evolving, story-driven and deeply considered — making NEL the perfect setting for corporate dinners, milestone celebrations and exclusive buyouts.

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Food

You can pick the courses from our current menu, previous menus or have a menu custom designed by Chef Nelly. Chef Nelly can recommend or help you choose the courses for your menu option if preferred.

Menu options include;

  • Snacks/canapes only

  • Food stations

  • Progressive dining experience (more substantial snacks with matching drinks)

  • 3-course, 5-course, or the full 12-course degustation.

Beverages

You can choose from a range of options including;

  • Matching wines

  • You choose from our wine list

  • Have our sommelier choose based on your tastes

  • An open bar

  • A beverage package

We can also develop bespoke cocktails to suit your event.

At Ours

Our unique venue can be adapted to suit all occasions, with personalised touches adding a bespoke element to every event. Our team can work with you and our preferred photographers, stylists, florists, and AV specialists to ensure the planning process is smooth and stress-free.

Sit down lunch/dinner – 50 guests (on split tables). Sit down lunch/dinner – 44 guests (on two long tables). Stand-up cocktail parties – up to 80 guests

For the exclusive use of NEL, a minimum spend applies and is dependent on the day and time of year. A service fee of 10% will also apply to the final bill.

At Yours or Somewhere Else

Some events are more suited to the comfort of your home or a unique environment. We can bring the experience of NEL anywhere.

We have worked on a wide array of events including but not limited to;

  • Weddings

  • Milestone birthdays & anniversaries

  • Cocktail parties

  • Launches for brands like Taubmans, Tag Heuer & Penhaligon's,

  • Season launches for shows like Downton Abbey, Yellowjackets & A Quiet Place

  • Corporate events within corporate environments

  • Exclusive events for brands like Telstra, Range Rover, Tiffany & Co, Macquarie Bank & Tyrell’s.

  • Pop-ups of the restaurant and key menus at hotels and events

  • Charity events

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