Elegantly set dining table inside the Poker Patio Coober Pedy restaurant, with a poker table softly blurred in the background

Restaurant at Poker Patio Coober Pedy

Dine in the Heart of the Card Room

The restaurant at Poker Patio Coober Pedy offers a refined dining experience within a sophisticated offline poker venue. Guests can enjoy a meal before, during, or after live poker sessions at our poker tables.

Experience exceptional dining in an atmosphere designed for poker enthusiasts. The restaurant complements the card lounge and poker lounge, providing a complete hospitality experience. Our menu features contemporary Australian cuisine with a focus on quality ingredients, open to poker players and diners alike.

The Dining Experience

A Culinary Complement to Live Poker

The restaurant offers a warm, intimate setting that mirrors the sophistication of the card room. Dark wood tables, leather seating, and brass accents create a premium atmosphere. The space is designed to allow conversation and relaxation between poker sessions, and it sits adjacent to the poker tables and card lounge for effortless movement between dining and play.

Our menu focuses on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients prepared with modern techniques. Dishes are designed to be enjoyed without interrupting the flow of a poker night. The kitchen offers a range of options from light bites to full meals, serving both poker players and general diners who simply want an exceptional evening in Canberra.

Seared scallops with cauliflower purée plated on a dark wood table, with a blurred poker table in the background

Card Lounge

Dining in the Card Lounge

The card lounge offers a curated selection of small plates and beverages for players. Designed for easy enjoyment without leaving the poker table, the lounge menu includes gourmet sliders, flatbreads, and premium cocktails. Service is available during poker nights and regular card room hours.

  • Wagyu beef sliders with smoked cheddar and house relish
  • Charred flatbread with whipped ricotta, honey, and thyme
  • Salt and pepper calamari with lemon aioli
  • Hand-cut chips with rosemary salt and truffle aioli

The card lounge provides a relaxed setting for dining between hands. Comfortable seating and low lighting create a focused yet comfortable environment. The lounge is adjacent to the poker tables for convenience, so you can stay close to the action while you eat.

Card lounge with a poker table in the foreground and a small dining table with drinks and small plates in the background
Guests enjoying drinks and small plates at a high-top table in the poker lounge, with poker tables visible in the background

Poker Lounge

The Poker Lounge: Where Dining Meets the Game

The poker lounge offers a more casual dining experience with a focus on shared plates. Ideal for groups and poker nights, the menu features shareable dishes like sliders, tacos, and charcuterie. The poker lounge is a distinct space within the venue, balancing lively conversation with the rhythm of in-person poker.

A curated selection of wines, craft beers, and signature cocktails complements the menu. Cocktails are inspired by classic poker terminology, such as the 'Royal Flush' and 'Full House'. Non-alcoholic options are also available, and responsible service of alcohol is practiced throughout the venue.

Poker night event with players at a poker table and a nearby dining table set with elegant dishes and wine glasses

Poker Nights

Elevate Your Poker Night with Exceptional Dining

Special dining packages are available for poker nights, offering a seamless experience. Packages include a set menu with options for different dietary requirements. Dining can be scheduled before or during breaks in the poker game, and reservations are recommended for poker night dining.

The restaurant can host private poker events with customized menus. Ideal for corporate events, birthdays, or private poker tournaments, menus can be tailored to the group's preferences. Contact the venue for event inquiries.

Reservations and Visit

Plan Your Visit to the Poker Venue

Reservation Information

Reservations are recommended, especially for poker nights and weekends. Book online through the website or call the venue directly. Walk-ins are welcome based on availability.

+61 453 647 218
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Location and Hours

The restaurant is located within the poker venue at 76 Northbourne Ave, Canberra. Opening hours align with the venue's poker schedule. Check the website for current hours and special events.

76 Northbourne Ave, Canberra ACT 2612, Australia

Experience the Best of Offline Poker and Dining

Join us for an evening of live poker and exceptional cuisine. Book your table today and discover why Poker Patio Coober Pedy is Canberra's premier poker venue. Explore our poker tables, card lounge, and poker lounge.

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