Sydney · Restaurant & Card Lounge
An exclusive Australian venue for adults seeking sophisticated dining alongside poker nights, poker tables, and private events.
Two Experiences, One House
Our restaurant serves flame-lit dishes crafted with Australian ingredients in an intimate, dark dining room. The menu highlights ember-grilled meats, seasonal vegetables, and slow-cooked plates that arrive with a whisper of smoke and a deep, savoury finish. The atmosphere is sophisticated and cinematic, built around low lighting, warm timber, and the glow of the open flame.
Discover the dining roomThe card lounge is a dedicated physical space for offline poker, where the shuffle of cards and the clink of chips create a social rhythm. Poker tables are available for casual play and organised evenings, with no money or wagering involved—purely social play in a focused, intimate setting.
Step into the card loungeThe Defining Social Experience
It is a ritual of shared glances, strategic silence, and the tactile feel of cards and chips. Physical presence creates genuine connection, with no screens or digital distractions. Every hand is a conversation, and every evening builds a community of players who value the craft of the game.
Our poker tables are crafted for comfort and focus, with felt surfaces and considered lighting that keep every hand clear and every seat engaged.
A dark, cinematic lounge with ember accents and low lighting creates the right mood for focused play and relaxed conversation.
Poker evenings are social gatherings with structured play, a welcoming host, and a relaxed rhythm that suits both new and experienced players.
Atmosphere & Ambience
Midnight Ember House is designed to feel like a private club from another era—low lighting, deep shadows, and the warm glow of ember accents. Dark charcoal backgrounds and bone highlights shape every room, while subtle textures and a fine layer of grain give the space a cinematic, film-like quality.
In the card lounge, the atmosphere shifts to focused intimacy. Poker tables are arranged for comfort, moody lighting enhances the physical experience of play, and the soft sound of shuffling cards fills the room. Physical chips add tactile detail to every hand, grounding the game in the present moment.
Poker Tables
Our poker tables are designed for comfort and focus, with felt surfaces and subtle lighting that enhance the physical experience of play. High-quality materials and craftsmanship meet ergonomic seating for long sessions, so every player can settle in and stay present.
Explore our poker tables in detailPoker Evenings
Join us for poker evenings where the lounge comes alive with friendly competition and shared stories. Structured play with a host keeps the night moving, while no money or wagering means the focus stays on social play and good company.
Each evening includes a welcome drink, a seat at a poker table, and the chance to meet fellow enthusiasts. Limited seats keep the gathering intimate, and the atmosphere is relaxed and sophisticated from first deal to final hand.
Reserve Your SeatPrivate Events
Midnight Ember House is available for private events, from intimate dinners to poker-themed gatherings. Customisable experiences and a dedicated event coordinator help shape an evening that feels entirely yours.
Explore private eventsReservations
Book a table in the restaurant or a seat in the card lounge for an unforgettable evening. Call or email for reservations, or simply walk in—subject to availability.
12 Ember Lane, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
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