An overview of the wedding venue All Smiles Sorrento Wedding Venue

All Smiles Sorrento is a stunning wedding venue located on the picturesque Mornington Peninsula. This venue specializes in cocktail weddings, offering a relaxed and fun atmosphere that ensures your wedding day is a memorable celebration. Here’s an overview of what makes All Smiles Sorrento an exceptional choice for your special day:

Venue Highlights:

• Spectacular Views: The venue boasts breathtaking postcard-like views, making it a perfect backdrop for Mornington wedding photography. The cliffside location provides a unique and stunning setting, ideal for a sunset wedding beach experience.

• Flexible Ceremony Locations: All Smiles Sorrento offers several beautiful ceremony locations, including an outdoor area overlooking the ocean. This setup allows couples to exchange vows with the serene ocean as their backdrop, creating an unforgettable moment.

• Cocktail Wedding Expertise: Known for their exceptional cocktail weddings, All Smiles ensures that guests are well-fed and enjoy a variety of gourmet and classic food options. The venue prides itself on a "feed until they can't eat anymore" philosophy, which guarantees no one leaves hungry.

• Seamless Indoor and Outdoor Spaces: The venue features a central dance floor and a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. During warmer months, the space opens up to allow fresh sea breezes, while in colder months, the indoor area remains comfortably heated.

• Exclusive Use: All Smiles Sorrento provides exclusive use of the venue, ensuring that your wedding day is private and tailored to your needs. The venue does not host multiple events simultaneously, giving you full control and privacy.

• Personalized Service: The venue coordinator, Kat Silas, along with the dedicated staff, ensures that every detail of your wedding day is meticulously planned and executed. The team is known for their exceptional service and friendly, energetic approach.

Unique Features:

• Sunset Photography: The location is perfect for capturing stunning sunset wedding beach photos, offering a romantic and picturesque setting for your wedding album.

• Relaxed and Fun Atmosphere: The focus at All Smiles is on creating a relaxed and fun atmosphere where guests can mingle, enjoy great food and drinks, and celebrate the couple's special day.

• Convenient Location: Situated on the Mornington Peninsula, All Smiles Sorrento is easily accessible from Melbourne, making it a convenient choice for guests traveling from the city.

Booking and Contact Information:

• Flexible Booking Options: While Saturdays are in high demand, the venue offers flexible midweek options that can be more affordable and provide additional availability.

• Contact: For inquiries and bookings, visit the All Smiles website or reach out via email. The response time is typically within a few hours, ensuring prompt and efficient communication.

All Smiles Sorrento is a premier choice for couples looking to celebrate their wedding day with a unique, fun, and relaxed cocktail wedding experience, set against the stunning backdrop of the Mornington Peninsula.

Questions asked by previous couples that had their wedding at All Smiles Sorrento

• What is the capacity of All Smiles in Sorrento?

  This wedding venue doesn’t have an extended property as it is located at the top of a cliff. The capacity for this wedding venue is up to 200 people.

• Can I have my ceremony and reception at All Smiles?

  Yes this wedding venue has the capacity to host your ceremony and then your reception in one place. You can also have your ceremony only.

• What options do I have in terms of locations for the ceremony at All Smiles?

  All Smiles has an amazing backdrop and has an arbour strategically positioned with amazing Ocean beach views. The second option in case it rains is to have your ceremony indoors.

• Does All Smiles Sorrento have a rainy day backup location for the ceremony?

  Yes it does, it has a balcony indoor area that can host the wedding ceremony in case of rain.

• How many rooms are available for guests and family at All Smiles?

  This wedding venue doesn’t provide accomodation.

• How far in advance do I need to book All Smiles if I am considering this venue for my wedding day?

  They recommend to book at least a year in advance. There are a very limited number of weekends dates when the weather is nice and favourable for outdoor ceremonies.

• Do you allow outside catering at All Smiles?

  This wedding venue provides cocktail style catering that is done in house. It doesn’t allow any outside catering at this stage.

• Is there enough room down the aisle for both of my parents to walk me at All Smiles?

  The benches are bolted in the ground, so the space is limited. We would recommend for one person to walk you half way and then the other parent to walk you to the end.

• Do I need to provide my own audio system if I want my ceremony to take place in the outdoor area at All Smiles?

  In most cases the DJ or the celebrant will have their own sound system. If needed the venue also has a system that can be used. (Just double check with them for the latest information and to make sure that the equipment is in good working order).

• Can All Smiles play the music for my ceremony?

  Yes, you can organise a family member to play it or one of their staff members can press the play button. The reception is a bit unstable int he area, so we would recommend you to download the music to your phone so you don’t need to rely on the internet on the day.

• Can my dog come and celebrate the wedding day at the venue?

  Unfortunately pets are not allowed. The area surrounding All Smiles Sorrento is under the administration of Parks Victoria therefore dogs are not allowed and due to Health and safety, animals are not allowed within the restaurant premises. We would recommend you to use a cut out of an image of your dog to have them on your wedding day.

• Will there be other couples using the property at the same time as us?

  No, on your wedding day it’s only one couple at the time. If you are only having your ceremony at All Smiles, then there could be other patrons in the restaurant area.

• Can I get ready at the venue? 

  No, there are no spaces available for you and your bridesmaids to get ready.

• Do you help with the setup of the tables on the wedding day?

  All Smiles Sorrento provides a cocktail style wedding. There will be a limited number of tables for guests to sit in groups as well as small tables for drinks. The staff at All Smiles, will place and help arranging tables like the cake table, guest book table and presents table.

• Are sparklers allowed as a wedding send-off at the end of the night?

  Sparkler exits are not allowed at All Smiles Sorrento. It’s best to consider an exit with ribbon wands, torch lights from phones or light sabers.

• Can I use confetti for my ceremony?

  Confetti is not allowed at this stage at All Smiles Sorrento

• What is the best time to have my ceremony in winter?

  In winter you will need to take into account the fact that the sun sets around 5.30pm. Having your ceremony around 4pm at the latest will allow you enough time for sunset photos as well as family formals and bridal party photos.

• When in the best time to have my ceremony in summer?

  In summer it’s recommended to have your ceremony at 5pm at the latest. Due to the fact that your wedding has a cocktail set up, you will be able to have enough flexibility to include sunset photos.

• How many people can fit in the outdoor ceremony area?

  There are two outdoor areas at All Smiles Sorrento, one is the ceremony area that can fit around 120 guests and there is a front area that is a bit small and will fit around 20 to 30 guests if they wish to enjoy the ocean breeze.

• Are drinks served from the bar or the tables at the venue?

  Drinks are served at the bar.

• Do we get to meet with the day-of coordinator from the venue?

  Yes a few months before your event you are encouraged to get in touch with All Smiles to touch base about your timeline and other details of your day.