Interior of Carlton Wine Room in Melbourne, Australia, featuring elegant dining table and decor.

Carlton Wine Room Melbourne

Nestled in Melbourne's vibrant Carlton district, Carlton Wine Room stands as a beacon of sophisticated dining and refined entertainment. This elegant establishment combines the intimacy of a cozy wine bar with the culinary excellence of a modern Australian restaurant.

The venue's romantic atmosphere creates the perfect setting for intimate dinners and special occasions. Occupying a historic building on Faraday Street, the space seamlessly blends contemporary design with classic architectural elements.

Our modern, contemporary menu showcases seasonal ingredients prepared with precision and creativity. Each dish is thoughtfully crafted to complement our extensive wine selection. The bar offers an impressive array of local and international wines, curated by passionate sommeliers.

Open daily from noon until late, Carlton Wine Room welcomes guests in smart, elegant attire. The warm, inviting ambiance makes it ideal for both leisurely Sunday lunches and memorable evening dining experiences.

Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner destination, a sophisticated wine-tasting experience, or a refined casual meal, Carlton Wine Room delivers excellence in every detail. Our attentive service and carefully curated atmosphere ensure an exceptional dining experience in one of Melbourne's most prestigious neighborhoods.

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Cuisine

Carlton Wine Room FAQ

Carlton Wine Room offers a sophisticated blend of Modern, Contemporary, and Classic Australian cuisines. While specific signature dishes change seasonally to highlight the freshest ingredients, the kitchen consistently delivers exquisite plates designed to complement their extensive wine list. Expect thoughtfully prepared dishes that celebrate quality and innovation, making for a memorable fine dining experience in the heart of Carlton.

Making a reservation at Carlton Wine Room is streamlined through Alotea Concierge. Simply submit your desired date, time, and number of guests via our platform. Our dedicated team will liaunt with the venue to confirm your booking, saving you time and effort. For peak times or special requests, we advise booking with advance notice to ensure your preferred slot at this highly-rated establishment.

Carlton Wine Room maintains a 'Smart and Elegant' dress code, encouraging guests to embrace the venue's sophisticated and luxurious ambiance. The atmosphere is designed to be both cozy and romantic, ideal for intimate dinners and special celebrations. It's a perfect setting to enjoy fine dining with a touch of Melbourne's renowned hospitality. Alotea can help coordinate any specific needs for your evening.

Carlton Wine Room is situated at 172-174 Faraday St, Carlton VIC 3053, in Melbourne's vibrant Carlton district. It's conveniently located approximately 1.5km from Carlton Gardens and under 2km from the Royal Exhibition Building and Melbourne Museum. While public transport options are available, Alotea can assist with arranging private transportation to ensure a seamless and comfortable journey to this exquisite dining destination.

Carlton Wine Room excels at hosting special occasions within its elegant and romantic setting. While they don't offer fully private dining rooms in the traditional sense, the intimate atmosphere is perfect for celebrations. When booking through Alotea, please inform us of any special occasions, such as anniversaries or birthdays, so we can communicate with the venue to help make your experience truly memorable.

Carlton Wine Room is recognized for its culinary excellence, boasting multiple one-hat awards from the prestigious Australia Good Food Guide. It has also received commendations such as 84 points from Gourmet Traveller Australia. These accolades underscore the venue's commitment to high-quality dining and exceptional service, solidifying its reputation as a premier fine-dining destination in Melbourne.

Opening Hours

Sunday

12:00 - 23:00

Monday

12:00 - 23:00

Tuesday

16:00 - 23:00

Wednesday

16:00 - 23:00

Thursday

16:00 - 23:00

Friday

12:00 - 23:00

Saturday

12:00 - 23:00

Location

172-174 Faraday St, Carlton VIC 3053

Nearby

Carlton Gardens1.5 km
Royal Exhibition Building1.8 km
Melbourne Museum2.0 km

Additional Information

Name

Carlton Wine Room Melbourne

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Modern

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$

Address

172-174 Faraday St, Carlton VIC 3053

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