Reservations

Hearth & Hold'em · Gastro-Grill, Bistro & Private Offline Poker Salon

Reserve your evening of woodfired warmth and refined play

Book your table at Hearth & Hold'em to experience slow woodfired cuisine, crafted cocktails, and an intimate heritage setting. Our hosts tailor each seating to your pace of dining, from lingering suppers to focused private card evenings.

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Tuesday to Sunday · From 5:00 pm

Private Card Salon · Friday & Saturday evenings

Evening service, softly lit

Ivory linen, woodfired aromas, and low candlelight set the tone for gatherings that feel both effortless and meticulously cared for.

Gastro-Grill & Bistro · Hearth & Hold'em

Hold'em Lounge ♥ ♦ ♣ ♠

Reserve a private evening card table

Friday & Saturday · Limited seats

Book Your Table

Book your table for an evening at the hearth

Reserve your spot at Hearth & Hold'em to experience our elevated woodfired cuisine and sophisticated cocktail offerings in an intimate, elegant setting. Each service is carefully paced so you can savour our flame-kissed dishes, share plates with ease, and enjoy conversations without hurry.

Whether you are planning a quiet dinner for two or a hosted evening with clients, our team will help you select the ideal seating, arrival time, and dining flow to complement your occasion.

Reservation Enquiry

Share your plans with our reservation hosts

Submit a reservation enquiry and our reservation hosts will confirm availability, recommended timings, and any bespoke touches for your evening. Submissions are reviewed during operating hours, with responses sent via email.

Full name

Phone

Preferred date

Preferred time

Number of guests

Experience type

Table preferences

Please select your preferred atmosphere. Final allocations are subject to availability on the evening.

Window table with bistro views Fireside seating near the hearth Secluded booth for added privacy No preference · Best available on arrival

Occasion & special requests

Share any dietary needs, access requirements, or hospitality notes (e.g., birthday, client hosting, quiet corner).

Reservation policy

Reservations are honored up to 15 minutes past the designated time. Changes or cancellations require 24 hours’ notice to avoid charges.

I have read and accept the reservation and cancellation policy.

Our hosts will respond via email with confirmation details and any suggested refinements to your evening.

Private Card Table Reservation

Secure a seat at the Hold'em Lounge

Secure a seat at our private Hold'em Lounge for a weekend evening of classic card play and camaraderie. Tucked discreetly within our heritage building, the Private Card Salon offers a calm, hospitality-led space where conversations carry easily and service remains attentive yet unobtrusive.

Seats are strictly limited on Friday and Saturday evenings to preserve the intimate atmosphere. We recommend pairing your Hold'em Lounge reservation with a woodfired dinner beforehand or a nightcap service afterwards.

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Group & Event Bookings

Curated experiences for groups & corporate evenings

Planning a corporate soirée or private social banquet? Our team curates elevated dining and lounge experiences that balance generous woodfired sharing menus, thoughtful pacing, and refined beverage pairings.

From leadership dinners and client hospitality to intimate celebrations, we collaborate on menu selection, seating configuration, and any integration of the Hold'em Lounge experience for your guests.

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Contact Our Hosts

A dedicated team for thoughtful hospitality

Reach out to our reservation hosts with dietary needs, access requirements, or bespoke hospitality requests. From allergen-aware menu planning to discrete booth seating and staggered course timing, our team ensures your evening feels personally considered.

For media or partnership enquiries, please connect with us via the primary Contact page so we can direct your message to the appropriate team.

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Operating Hours

Service times & arrivals

Gastro-Grill & Bistro

Our bistro welcomes reservations from Tuesday to Sunday, from 5:00 pm until late. Early seatings are ideal for pre-theatre dining, while later services suit more leisurely evenings.

Private Offline Poker Salon

The Private Card Salon is available on Friday and Saturday evenings. Seats are strictly limited; we recommend requesting your preferred start time within your enquiry so our team can confirm availability.

Reservation Policy

Timely arrivals & considerate changes

Please note our commitment to timely service: reservations are honored up to 15 minutes past the designated time. If you anticipate a delay, we invite you to contact our team so we can adjust where possible.

All reservations are confirmed via email. Changes or cancellations require 24 hours’ notice to avoid charges, enabling us to offer your table to guests on the waitlist.

For significant changes to guest numbers or experience type (such as adding an Hold'em Lounge component), our team may recommend an updated seating time or configuration.

Location & Arrival

In the heart of Australia’s culinary scene

Find us in a beautifully restored heritage building, just steps from the city’s vibrant centre. As you arrive, look for the warm glow of the hearth from within and the understated exterior signage along the streetscape.

We recommend allowing a little extra time for arrival so you can settle into the space, enjoy a first cocktail at the bar, and ease into the rhythm of the evening.

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Extend your evening

Discover our full woodfired menu, crafted cocktail list, and the distinctive character of our dining rooms before you arrive.