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Fast Friends🤝 Meet New People & Make New Friends | All Ages| Happy Hours

Sat, Sep 5 · 7:00 PM AEST

Asian Beer Cafe, Melbourne Central, Level 3 211 La Trobe, Melbourne, AU

Looking to make new friends, meet interesting people and actually have conversations that go somewhere?

Join us for Fast Friends: Great Conversations Edition at Asian Beer Cafe, where host Tony will guide the evening through relaxed conversations, rotations and themed connection rounds designed to make meeting people easy and natural.

✨ The idea is simple: come as you are, meet different people, enjoy some great conversations and hopefully leave with a few new friends.

🎟️ Book early & save: https://melbourne5thsept.eventbrite.co.uk
Early Bird: AUD $5
Regular: AUD $10
Cash at the Door: AUD $15
Booking ahead helps us plan the right group size and reserve the best space for everyone.

❤️ What You'll Experience
🤝 Hosted Fast Friends rounds — meet different people through guided conversations and rotations.
💬 Great Conversations Edition — themed prompts help you move beyond the usual introductions and discover shared interests.
✨ Interactive connection rounds — fun prompts woven throughout the evening to keep conversations fresh and flowing.
🙋 Come solo — you don't need to know anyone beforehand. Tony will welcome you and help everyone feel comfortable.
🍹 Stay & Socialise — continue chatting, grab some food or drinks and spend more time with the people you connected with.

🍻 Why Asian Beer Cafe?
We're meeting at Asian Beer Cafe on Level 3 of Melbourne Central, right in the heart of the CBD, with a balcony overlooking Swanston Street and the State Library.
And there's plenty to enjoy while you socialise:
🍕 $10 large pizzas
🍸 Cocktails from $12
🍺 $20 Tiger Beer jugs
🥃 $8 spirits
The venue's Happy Hour runs 4–9 PM every day, so you can enjoy the specials throughout the evening.

🕖 Evening Flow
7:00 PM – Welcome & Drinks
Meet Tony, grab a drink and settle in.
7:30–8:30 PM – Hosted Fast Friends
Meet a new person every few minutes through guided conversations, with themed rounds woven throughout.
From 8:30 PM – Stay & Socialise
Keep chatting, grab another drink or some food, and spend more time with the people you clicked with.

Good to Know
📅 Saturday, 5 September
✅ All ages welcome
✅ Most people attend on their own
✅ Friendly, hosted environment
✅ Easy Melbourne CBD location inside Melbourne Central
✅ Friendship and social event — not a dating event
✅ Everyone is welcome, whether you're new to Melbourne or simply looking to expand your social circle

Come solo. Meet people. Have a great evening. Leave with new connections. ❤️

For over 10 years, Fast Friends has been bringing people together through professionally hosted social events in 30+ cities worldwide.

🤝 Meet New People & Make Friends | Great Conversations Edition (21-40)

Sat, Sep 19 · 7:00 PM AEST

Asian Beer Cafe, Melbourne Central, Level 3 211 La Trobe, Melbourne, AU

Going to free social events but still finding it hard to actually meet people?

Fast Friends is different. We don't leave you to figure out who to talk to — we guide the conversations and make sure you get to meet people.
Join us at Asian Beer Cafe for a relaxed evening in our private Ronin's Chambers, with hosted Fast Friends rounds, fun conversation activities and great-value drinks.

✨ Your Fast Friends Experience
🤝 Meet 15–25 new people through hosted conversation rounds.

💬 Great Conversations — fun conversation cards and prompts that help you move beyond “What do you do?” and discover shared interests.

🔀 Quick Connection Rounds — meet different people throughout the evening rather than staying with the same group.

🔒 Private space — Ronin's Chambers — your own comfortable area for the evening, away from the main crowd. The space can accommodate up to 30 guests.

🍹 Happy Hour drinks — Asian Beer Cafe currently offers Happy Hours 4–9 PM, including $12 cocktails, $15 beer jugs and $8 pizzas.

❤️ Come solo — most guests do, and our host helps you feel welcome from the moment you arrive.

🎟️ Book Your Spot: https://mel12thsept.eventbrite.co.uk

Early Bird: AUD $5
Regular: AUD $10
Cash at the Door: AUD $15
Advance tickets help us plan the right group size and make sure we have the private space ready for everyone.

🕖 How It Works
7:00 PM – Welcome
Meet your host, grab a drink and settle into Ronin's Chambers.
7:30 PM – Fast Friends
Meet a new person every few minutes through short, hosted conversations.
💬 Great Conversations
We'll bring in a few fun conversation prompts to help you get past small talk and find people you genuinely connect with.
From 8:30 PM – Stay & Socialise
The hosted rounds finish, but the evening doesn't. Stay for drinks, happy hour and more conversations with the people you clicked with.

❤️ Why Fast Friends?
Free events can give you a room full of people. The hard part is actually meeting them.
That's what Fast Friends is designed to solve.
✔️ No standing around wondering who to approach
✔️ No cliques or awkward introductions
✔️ Meet a variety of new people
✔️ Hosted rotations keep conversations moving
✔️ Private space exclusively for our group
✔️ Conversation activities to make connecting easier
✔️ Great-value drinks at the venue
✔️ Most guests attend solo

👥 Who Is It For?
✔️ Ages 21–40
✔️ New to Melbourne or long-time locals
✔️ Solo attendees welcome
✔️ Anyone looking to make genuine friendships
✔️ People who prefer structured socialising over simply turning up and hoping to meet someone

Members from our other 3 Melbourne groups may also attend, making for an even more diverse and welcoming evening!

This is a friendship and social event, not a dating event.
Come solo. We'll make the introductions. You make the connections. ❤️

About Fast Friends
For over 10 years, Fast Friends has helped thousands of people build genuine friendships through welcoming, hosted social events in 30+ cities around the world.
Come solo. Leave with new friends. ❤️