The Most Unique Mobile Bar on the Sunshine Coast.

A fully restored 1963 Holden EJ Panel Van, transformed into a one-of-a-kind bar for weddings, birthdays, and private events

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ABOUT US

Welcome to The J Bar — a unique mobile bar experience, thoughtfully restored and converted from a 1963 Holden EJ Panel Van. Designed to blend vintage character with modern function, it transforms on arrival with a raised roof and handcrafted timber benchtops, creating a striking and inviting bar setup wherever it lands.

Dual insulated eskies — generous chilled storage for the whole event

Tailgate seating area — a relaxed spot for guests + a standout photo backdrop

Built-in display screen — for personalised photo slideshows or branding

Perfect for weddings, birthdays, corporate events, car shows + private functions

Three people near a vintage car by the beach; one person is inside a food or drink stand built on top of the car, serving two women, with the ocean visible in the background.
A vintage light green car with custom wheels, smiling man inside giving a thumbs-up, parked outdoors with desert and hills in the background during sunset.
A vintage green vehicle converted into a small food stand with a sign that says 'J-Bar.' Two smiling men, one with a beard and cap, the other standing behind the counter, are serving and enjoying drinks outside on a sunny day.
A surfboard with a sign saying 'Snap Here' and an arrow pointing to a vintage van with a beverage stand on top, where two women are seated and a third woman is taking a photo near the ocean.
Three women and one young girl sitting on the trunk of a light green vintage car with an open trunk that has a sign reading 'J Bar' in neon green. The women are smiling, and the girl is smiling, all are casually dressed in summer clothes and sunglass
Three people standing next to a vintage green car with a J-Bar sign, at night with string lights and festival banners overhead.
A vintage mint green car with a white circular wedding sign attached, displaying the names Josh and Loz, and an event date of June 24, 2024, parked on gravel with trees in the background.
A man standing with his back to the camera, wearing sunglasses, a black T-shirt with a car graphic that says 'J-Bar' and 'The Party on Wheels', near a vintage light green car with an open trunk and a white canopy labeled 'J Bar' in stylized green neo

Our PACKAGES

Illustration of a vintage car with a mobile bar setup on its trunk, featuring a bartender pouring a drink, with the text 'Jebar' above and 'The Party on Wheels!' below.

  • $1,200 | 4-Hour Hire

    Perfect for fixed schedule events

    What's Included

    • 4-hour mobile bar hire

    • 2 RSA-certified bar staff

    • Custom event sign designed to suit your occasion

    • TV monitor display for photos or slideshows (client to supply images on USB)

    • Use of the tailgate as a unique photo backdrop

    • Custom-built esky storage for up to 18 cartons of drinks

    • Full bar setup and pack down

    Client Supplies

    • All alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages

    • Ice for drink service

  • $1,200 | 4-Hour Hire + $150 per hour extension option

    Perfect for Weddings, milestone birthdays + those big events that deserve an extra round.

    What's Included

    • Mobile bar hire for pre-determined hours

    • 2 RSA-certified bar staff

    • Custom event sign designed to suit your occasion

    • TV monitor display for photos or slideshows (client to supply images on USB)

    • Use of the tailgate as a unique photo backdrop

    • Custom-built esky storage for up to 18 cartons of drinks

    • Full bar setup and pack down

    Client Supplies

    • All alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages

    • Ice for drink service

  • Custom Pricing | Full Day, Multi-Day & Weekend Hire

    When one night just isn't enough. The Hangover is designed for weddings, festivals, long celebrations, weekend events, and all-day functions that need the bar running well beyond a standard hire period.

    What's Included

    • 2 RSA-certified bar staff

    • Custom event sign designed to suit your occasion

    • TV monitor display for photos or slideshows (client to supply images on USB)

    • Use of the tailgate as a unique photo backdrop

    • Custom-built esky storage for up to 18 cartons of drinks

    • Full bar setup and pack down

    • Flexible full-day, overnight, or weekend hire options

    Pricing

    • Pricing is customised based on your event requirements, location, and hire duration.

    • Extended bookings receive discounted hourly rates compared to our standard hire packages.

    • Complete the enquiry form below and Jeff will provide a personalised quote tailored to your event.

    Client Supplies

    • All alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages

    • Ice for drink service

GET THE PARTY STARTED

What People Are Saying

  • Charity event - Save the children

    Lauren Dalwood (Area Manager):

    “We had J Bar host our charity event and couldn't have been happier. Jeff was incredibly professional from start to finish, even working through 40-degree heat with a great attitude while serving amazing mocktails. The staff, volunteers, and customers absolutely loved him, and J Bar was a perfect fit for our event. Suitable for all ages and a great choice for any occasion. Highly recommend!”

  • Gawler body works 50th birthday

    Greg Sambell (Owner):

    "The J Bar was a great addition to our company’s 50th birthday celebration and created a really relaxed atmosphere. The setup looked clean and professional, and there was lots of interest from people stopping by to take photos. It was a great vibe and suited the event perfectly with great service/organisation from Jeff"

GET IN TOUCH

Our Process

Together, we outline a path forward that pleases your exact needs/ wants towards your event once a enquire form has been submitted.

Step 1

Step 2

You’re apart of the process. We keep communication open discussing times, dates, expenses, and catering.

Once both parties are content with the final planning of the event, the deposit of 50% will need to be paid to lock in the Jbar.

Step 3

Step 4

Hooray, the J Bar is locked and loaded! We can’t wait to make your special day come to life. Communication will stay open if there are any concerns or questions.

Let's Get The Party Started — Enquire Below