Dark moody restaurant interior with a plated modern Australian dish in the foreground and warm copper lighting

Modern Australian Dining

Modern Australian Dining, Refined

ASH & TABLE is a sophisticated bistro where modern Australian cuisine meets the intimate thrill of face-to-face poker. Our kitchen celebrates seasonal produce, grilled meats, and coastal seafood, served in a dark, contemporary setting designed for memorable evenings.

  • Seasonal menu crafted by our chefs
  • Dark timber, charcoal walls, and copper lighting create a moody ambiance
  • Direct connection to our Card Lounge for after-dinner play
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Our Philosophy

A Passion for Seasonal Australian Produce

Our kitchen is driven by the seasons. We work closely with local farmers, fishers, and producers to source the finest ingredients, crafting dishes that reflect the diversity of Australian landscapes. From succulent grilled meats to delicate seafood, every plate tells a story of place and time.

Daily Changing Menu

Our menu changes daily based on market availability. We focus on native Australian ingredients like finger lime, wattleseed, and macadamia, and use a wood-fired grill and charcoal oven to build depth of flavor.

The Art of the Evening

Dining at ASH & TABLE is more than a meal; it's an experience. Our dark, intimate dining room sets the stage for conversation and connection. As the evening progresses, the energy shifts seamlessly from dinner to the Card Lounge, where guests can enjoy a hand of Texas Hold'em or simply watch the play.

Designed for social dining and post-dinner entertainment, our attentive service balances formality with warmth. The space transitions from restaurant to poker salon, allowing the night to unfold naturally.

Chef plating a dish in a dark kitchen with copper pots and fresh Australian ingredients

The Atmosphere

Dining Spaces

The Main Dining Room

Charcoal walls, dark timber tables, and leather seating create an intimate, sophisticated setting. Copper pendant lights cast a warm glow over each table, while eucalyptus greenery adds a touch of Australian freshness. The room is designed for conversation, with acoustics that allow for both lively discussion and quiet moments.

  • Seating for up to 60 guests
  • Banquette seating along the perimeter
  • Subtle background music curated for the evening

The Chef's Counter

For a front-row seat to the culinary action, the Chef's Counter offers a unique perspective. Watch our chefs work the grill and plate each dish with precision. This interactive experience is perfect for solo diners or couples who appreciate the craft behind the cuisine.

  • Limited seating for 6 guests
  • Direct view of the open kitchen
  • Opportunity to interact with chefs

Private Dining Room

For special occasions or business dinners, our private dining room offers seclusion without sacrificing the restaurant's ambiance. The room features a dedicated server, customizable menu options, and a private entrance to the Card Lounge for post-dinner entertainment.

  • Accommodates up to 12 guests
  • Customizable tasting menus
  • Direct access to Card Lounge

The Bar

Bar & Cocktails

Australian Wine Selection

Our wine list celebrates the best of Australian viticulture, from cool-climate Pinot Noir to bold Barossa Shiraz. We work with small, family-owned wineries to offer a curated selection that complements our menu. Our sommelier is available to guide pairings.

  • Over 50 Australian wines by the glass and bottle
  • Focus on small producers and organic options
  • Wine pairing suggestions for each dish

Signature Cocktails

Our bar team crafts cocktails that reflect the restaurant's dark, sophisticated vibe. Using native ingredients like lemon myrtle and wattleseed, our drinks are both innovative and approachable. The 'Ember & Felt' cocktail, with smoked bourbon and burnt orange, is a house favorite.

  • Cocktail menu changes seasonally
  • Use of native Australian botanicals
  • Non-alcoholic options available
Dark bar area with backlit shelves, copper accents, and a bartender shaking a cocktail
Late-night table with small plates, a cocktail, and a poker chip resting on the table under warm lamp light

After Dark

Fuel for the Night

Our kitchen stays open late to serve guests who are deep into a poker session or simply enjoying the evening. The late-night menu features indulgent dishes like truffle fries, wagyu sliders, and a selection of desserts, designed to satisfy cravings without interrupting the flow of play.

  • Late-night menu available until 11:00 PM
  • Quick, satisfying dishes perfect for sharing
  • Desserts and coffee for a sweet finish

The Complete Evening

From Dinner to the Felt

After your meal, step into our Card Lounge, where the ambiance shifts to a more intimate, focused atmosphere. The lounge features professional poker tables, comfortable seating, and a dedicated bar. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to Texas Hold'em, our staff will help you find a game.

  • Direct access from the restaurant
  • Poker tables available for cash games and tournaments
  • Friendly environment for all skill levels

A Complete Evening Experience

Many guests choose to start with dinner, enjoy a cocktail, and then settle into a poker game. Our staff can coordinate your dining and playing schedule, ensuring a seamless transition. The Card Lounge remains open late, so you can play as long as you like.

  • Reservations recommended for dinner
  • Poker games start at various times
  • Late-night menu available in the lounge
Explore the Card Lounge
Card Lounge with professional poker tables, green felt, stacks of poker chips, and playing cards under warm copper lighting

Plan Your Visit

Reserve Your Evening

Join us for an unforgettable dining experience. Book your table online or call us directly. We recommend reservations, especially on weekends and during poker events.

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