Visit our venue
Experience sophisticated Australian hospitality in the heart of the city. TheAceAndEmber pairs cinematic interiors with warm, intuitive service, contemporary local cuisine and boutique poker lounge detailing.
Our dedicated hosts welcome you for gourmet dinners, refined offline poker nights and bespoke celebrations that feel both luxurious and effortlessly relaxed.
Venue snapshot
- Architectural dining room with charcoal and brass finishes
- Dedicated poker salon with premium felt tables
- Designer cocktail bar and curated Australian wine cellar
- Private dining rooms for corporate and VIP occasions
Make a reservation
Secure your table for dinner, register for an upcoming social poker evening, or plan a tailored private function. Every reservation is personally reviewed by our team to ensure the perfect fit for your occasion.
- Intimate date nights and celebrations
- Executive and investor dinners
- Group bookings with shared menus
- Offline poker evenings for social play only
Enquire about private events
From boardroom-style poker evenings to milestone birthdays, our events team designs experiences that feel tailored, cinematic and effortless from first welcome to final nightcap.
Share your preferred dates, guest numbers and any creative ideas. We will be in touch with a bespoke proposal created specifically for your gathering.
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Contact details
Reach our team directly by phone, email or via our concierge desk. We are here to assist with reservations, poker registrations, menu enquiries and special requests.
- Concierge phone
- +61 4 9037 6158
- [email protected]
- Corporate & events
- [email protected]
- Media & partnerships
- [email protected]
For time-sensitive enquiries, we recommend calling our concierge team directly.
Service schedule
Opening hours
Our schedule is designed around evening dining, social poker experiences and flexible timing for private corporate and VIP events.
- Tuesday – Thursday
- Dinner from 5:30pm · Poker social evenings from 7:30pm
- Friday – Saturday
- Dinner from 5:00pm · Late-night lounge and poker until late
- Sunday
- Seasonal chef's table and special event programming
- Monday
- Available for exclusive use and private corporate bookings
We offer flexible hours for full-venue hire, corporate showcases and VIP celebrations. Share your preferred timing and our team will advise availability.
Find your way to us
Location & directions
TheAceAndEmber is nestled among the city's finest dining rooms, with discreet street access and a warm welcome awaiting on arrival.
Level 18, Aurora House99 Collins Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Australia
- Moments from key CBD hotels and corporate offices
- Secure valet parking for all dinner and event guests
- Easy access to major tram and train connections
- Ride-share drop-off zone directly at the entrance
Full arrival details and valet instructions are included in every reservation confirmation.
Thoughtful hospitality
Accessibility support
Our venue is designed to provide a welcoming, accessible experience for every guest. Please let us know any specific needs in advance so we can prepare the most comfortable setting for your visit.
- Step-free access from street and valet arrival
- Lift access to all dining and poker lounge spaces
- Accessible restrooms located adjacent to the main dining room
- Flexible table layouts to accommodate mobility aids
- Support for low-sensory seating preferences where available
To discuss accessibility in detail, contact our concierge team by phone or email and we will be glad to assist.
Enquiries & reservations
Share the details of your ideal evening
Use the form below to request a reservation, register interest in an offline poker evening or plan a bespoke private event. Our team will confirm availability and next steps via email or phone.