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The Grounds of Alexandria
Inner Sydney · Urban garden

The Grounds of Alexandria

A converted pie factory turned enchanting urban garden — multiple spaces from elopements to 400-guest receptions.

Capacity
10 – 400
guests across spaces
From Sydney CBD
7 km
from Sydney CBD
Price band
$$$$
indicative
Accommodation
Off-site
CBD hotels nearby

About The Grounds of Alexandria

The Grounds of Alexandria is one of Sydney's most iconic urban wedding venues, renowned for its enchanting mix of lush gardens, rustic industrial charm and curated styling. Located in a former pie factory in the heart of Alexandria, this one-of-a-kind venue offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces that can accommodate everything from intimate elopements for six to large-scale receptions for up to 400 guests.

Each space at The Grounds tells its own story — whether it's the romantic Garden courtyard framed by festoon lights and overflowing greenery, or the elegant Atrium with its glass ceilings, vintage furnishings and refined botanical touches. Whimsical installations, textured backdrops and mood lighting create a setting that feels both magical and effortlessly stylish.

Expertly managed by an experienced events team, The Grounds offers tailored wedding packages that include award-winning catering, premium beverages and seamless coordination. With its signature aesthetic and attention to detail, it's an ideal venue for couples seeking a uniquely beautiful celebration in the heart of the city.

The spaces

Garden Courtyard
Up to 200 guests
Lush plant-filled courtyard with festoon lights and overflowing greenery.
The Atrium
Up to 200 seated
Glass-ceilinged atrium with vintage furnishings and refined botanical styling.
The Potting Shed
Up to 80 guests
Rustic intimate space with reclaimed timber and a working bar.
Grounds Cafe
Up to 40 guests
Smaller cafe-style space for elopements and micro-weddings.

What's typically included

Specific inclusions and pricing depend on the season, day and package. Send an enquiry below for an indicative quote.

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What couples say about The Grounds of Alexandria

Reviews from Google · see all on Google

Novy G Google
★★★★☆

First time back after a long time — the last time we visited was years ago when they had the Cinderella display. It was also our first time coming for breakfast, as we usually come for afternoon tea. The place is always amazing and very…

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Belinda Fang Google
★★★★★

It’s always a pleasure to visit The Grounds of Alexandria. Every time I bring guests here, there are new surprises, and the venue is always beautifully festive and thoughtfully styled. It truly feels like a café that’s also a tourist…

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Jason Oh Google
★★★★★

The best cafe with great coffee & meals in a great vintage building with plenty of histories. Try to book a table here, if not they always have a table outside the main cafe area which is still very nice. Plenty to see, to visit & to learn…

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Location

7a/2 Huntley St, Alexandria NSW 2015 — about 7 km south of Sydney CBD.

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