Spice Temple Melbourne: Table set with cocktails and Asian cuisine, fine dining experience.

Spice Temple Melbourne

9.06 (680)•South East Asian · Asian · Modern
Closed · Opens at 12:00 PM8 Whiteman St, Southbank VIC 3006

Discover culinary excellence at Spice Temple, Melbourne's premier destination for refined Asian dining. Nestled in the prestigious Southbank district, this sophisticated restaurant elevates Southeast Asian cuisine to an art form.

The elegant dining space sets the stage for an extraordinary gastronomic journey. Each dish showcases the complex flavors and time-honored traditions of Asian cuisine, reimagined through a contemporary lens.

At Spice Temple, luxury meets authenticity in a seamless blend of ambiance and culinary mastery. The menu features meticulously crafted dishes that celebrate the diverse spice traditions of Southeast Asia. Every plate is a masterpiece of flavor, texture, and presentation.

Smart elegant attire adds to the refined atmosphere of this distinguished venue. Operating hours extend from midday to evening, making it perfect for both power lunches and intimate dinners. Weekend service extends later, accommodating Melbourne's discerning dinner crowd until 21:30.

Located at Crown Melbourne, Spice Temple offers an unmatched dining experience that caters to those who appreciate the finest in Asian gastronomy. It's where exceptional service meets world-class cuisine in one of Melbourne's most sought-after dining destinations.

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Highlights

Luxury
Fine Dining
With A View
Terrace

Cuisine

South East Asian
Asian
Modern
Contemporary
Seafood

Spice Temple FAQ

Spice Temple in Melbourne specializes in refined South East Asian cuisine, offering a contemporary take on classic dishes. While the menu evolves, expect expertly prepared seafood and modern interpretations of traditional Asian flavors. Their culinary team is known for creating a sophisticated dining experience, making it a standout choice for those seeking authentic yet innovative Asian fare. Alotea can assist in understanding the current seasonal highlights to guide your selection.

Securing a table at Spice Temple is effortless with Alotea. Simply provide your desired date, time, and number of guests via our concierge request. Our dedicated team will liaise with the restaurant to confirm availability and manage your booking, saving you valuable time and effort. For popular times, we advise booking well in advance. Let us handle the details so you can anticipate a seamless dining experience.

Spice Temple maintains a 'Smart and Elegant' dress code, encouraging guests to embrace a sophisticated style for their dining experience. The atmosphere is refined and contemporary, reflecting the upscale nature of the cuisine and its Southbank location. It’s an ideal setting for special evenings or important business dinners where a polished presentation is appreciated. Alotea can provide further guidance on what attire best suits the ambiance.

Spice Temple is situated at 8 Whiteman St, Southbank VIC 3006, in the vibrant heart of Melbourne's entertainment precinct. Located just 400 meters from Crown Melbourne and 300 meters from the Southbank Promenade, it's easily accessible. For those arriving by car, nearby parking options are available. Alotea can assist with directions and recommend the most convenient transport methods based on your starting point, simplifying your journey.

Spice Temple is an exceptional choice for celebrating special occasions, offering an elegant backdrop for memorable events. While specific private dining room details vary, the restaurant excels at creating bespoke experiences. When you request a booking through Alotea, please mention your celebration or any dietary needs. We will communicate these to Spice Temple's team to help arrange a personalized and sophisticated culinary event tailored to your requirements.

Spice Temple has consistently been recognized for its culinary excellence, notably earning multiple accolades from the Australian Good Food Guide, including one hat, signifying high standards in dining. It has also been acknowledged by Gourmet Traveller Australia. These awards reflect the restaurant's dedication to quality and sophisticated South East Asian cuisine. Alotea highlights such distinctions to help you choose dining experiences that promise exceptional quality and service.

Opening Hours

Sunday

11:30 - 20:30

Monday

12:00 - 15:00, 17:30 - 20:30

Tuesday

12:00 - 15:00, 17:30 - 20:30

Wednesday

12:00 - 15:00, 17:30 - 20:30

Thursday

12:00 - 15:00, 17:30 - 20:30

Friday

12:00 - 15:00, 17:30 - 21:30

Saturday

11:30 - 21:30

Location

8 Whiteman St, Southbank VIC 3006

Nearby

Southbank Promenade300 m
Crown Melbourne400 m
National Gallery of Victoria1.5 km
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria2.5 km

Additional Information

Name

Spice Temple Melbourne

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

South East Asian, Asian, Modern, Contemporary, Seafood

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$$

Address

8 Whiteman St, Southbank VIC 3006

Phone

+61390810533

Links

Website

Instagram

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