Venue spotlight – Flying Brick Cider House
We love discovering wedding venues with a difference, and our latest love affair is with the Bellarine Penisula’s Flying Brick Cider House.
From their delicious, naturally-crafted ciders and a glorious food offering, to picturesque views and a team of dedicated staff ready to impress your guests, this is a relaxed and impressive wedding ceremony and reception option that offers it all!
We sat down with the team to get the nitty gritty on Flying Brick Cider House, and think you’ll soon fall head over heels too.
Flying Brick Cider Co is relatively new to the Bellarine Peninsula scene, tell us how this venue came about?
The Flying Brick Cider brand was established in 2010 and after a quick success it was identified that the brand needed a home! It was also clear that there was a demand for a funky indoor / outdoor venue that could cater for a wide variety of weddings and functions. The architecturally designed Flying Brick Cider House was opened in 2014 and is located on 5 acres with picturesque rows of grape vines and vuews of the rolling Bellarine Hills.
We love that the venue has such a relaxed vibe, what can a couple expect from the Flying Brick team when they book their wedding with you?
Yes we do have a relaxed vibe, however this is complimented by a professional and dedicated team. We have a high attention to detail, we let the venue and ambience speak for themselves, our team will ensure a seamless and perfect execution every time!
What are five words that best describe your venue?
Funky / Fabulous / Fun / Relaxed / Professional.
Can couples expect to have a dedicated co-ordinator that will guide them through the planning process?
Absolutely! From the initial booking right through to the wedding you will be working with our professional co-ordinators.
Where can couples host their wedding ceremony on the property and do you have an indoor back up plan for inclement weather?
Wedding ceremonies are held out on our outdoor grass area overlooking our vines and the rolling hills of the Bellarine. In the event of inclement weather we are able to re locate the ceremony inside, still with the same amazing views!
You’re well known for your gourmet food, what are some of your signature dishes that will leave guests wanting more?
We have slow cooked lamb shoulder that is to die for! Our crispy pork belly is also a crowd favourite!
Your cider is sublime, tell us about it and can it be served on the wedding day?
All our ciders are 100% naturally crafted with no artificial flavours. We have six different varieties to choose from and are all are available in our wedding packages.
What kind of couple does Flying Brick Cider Co best suit?
Flying Brick can host a wide variety of people – we are suited to couples who are looking for a funky / relaxed venue, complimented by a high standard of food and service!
Do you offer exclusive use of the property if a couple book their wedding with you?
Yes, the venue is exclusive.
Finally, what are some words of wisdom for couples planning their wedding day?
To enjoy the experience, choose the things / venue that make you happy!!
If you’re on the lookout for the perfect wedding venue that suits your laid-back vibe, but service and impeccable food are a must – look no further! Enquire with The Flying Brick Cider Co here.
