Sunlit architectural atrium at Lumina with dining tables, marble counters, and a glimpse of the poker lounge

Lumina – Modern Australian Gastronomy, Signature Menus & Poker Lounge

Experience an extraordinary dining journey in Sydney: savour locally inspired degustations, discover bespoke cocktail craft, and step into our sunlit atrium and exclusive VIP poker salon.

  • Modern Australian fine dining with seasonal tasting menus.
  • Boutique casino lounge with private poker tables.
  • Sunlit architectural setting in the heart of Sydney.

A Modern Australian Dining Destination

Lumina is a premier restaurant and boutique casino lounge in Sydney, where contemporary Australian cuisine meets refined private gaming in a sunlit architectural setting. The venue is designed for guests who want more than a conventional night out: it pairs chef-curated seasonal tasting menus with a discreet, elegant poker salon.

Our kitchen works with locally sourced ingredients, including Wagyu beef, Tasmanian seafood, and native botanicals, while the sommelier team builds pairings from an international cellar. Beyond the dining room, the boutique casino zone offers private tables, professional croupiers, and poker-side service that keeps the evening flowing without interruption.

  • Chef-curated seasonal tasting menus and à la carte creations.
  • Locally sourced ingredients including Wagyu beef, Tasmanian seafood, and native botanicals.
  • Master sommelier wine pairings and craft cocktail mixology.
  • Exclusive boutique poker and casino zone with private tables.
Overhead view of a plated Wagyu beef dish with native botanicals on an ivory tablecloth

Dining & Menu Experience

From multi-course degustations to table-side service in the poker lounge, every element of the Lumina menu is built around seasonal Australian produce and precise technique.

Dining

Chef-Curated Tasting Menus

Indulge in multi-course tasting menus that showcase the best of Australian produce, from Wagyu beef to Tasmanian seafood, enhanced with native botanicals. The menu changes with the seasons, and à la carte options remain available for guests who prefer a shorter experience.

  • Seasonal menus change regularly.
  • À la carte options available.
  • Table-side presentations and open-kitchen culinary craft.
Wine & Cocktails

Sommelier Wine Pairings & Craft Cocktails

Our master sommelier curates an international wine cellar, while our mixologists craft signature botanical cocktails to complement every course. Non-alcoholic pairings are available for guests who want the full tasting rhythm without spirits.

  • Extensive wine list with pairings.
  • Handcrafted cocktails using fresh ingredients.
  • Non-alcoholic options available.
Private Dining

Private Dining & VIP Celebrations

For intimate gatherings and VIP celebrations, our private dining rooms offer an exclusive setting with personalised service. Menus can be tailored to the occasion, and dedicated service staff remain with your party throughout the evening.

  • Private dining rooms available.
  • Customisable menus.
  • Dedicated service staff.
Casino Lounge Service

Table-Side Dining in the Casino Lounge

Enjoy table-side dining and cocktail service directly at your poker table, ensuring a seamless experience between culinary and gaming pleasures. The lounge also features a custom dry-aging display and an artisanal cheese cellar for guests who want to explore between hands.

  • Poker-side beverage and dining service.
  • Custom dry-aging display and artisanal cheese cellar.

Reserve Your Experience

Ready to savour our seasonal menus and enjoy the lounge? Reserve your table and poker seat now.

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Key Features

Four defining elements make Lumina a destination rather than a single-purpose venue.

Culinary

Culinary Excellence

Multi-course seasonal tasting menus featuring locally sourced Australian Wagyu and fresh seafood, paired with a sommelier-curated international wine cellar.

  • Seasonal tasting menus.
  • Locally sourced Wagyu and seafood.
  • International wine cellar.
Poker

Private Poker Suites

Enjoy private poker suites for Texas Hold'em and Omaha, with professional croupiers and tournament-grade luxury tables.

  • Private poker suites.
  • Texas Hold'em and Omaha.
  • Professional croupiers.
  • Tournament-grade tables.
Architecture

Architectural Ambience

A sunlit modern architectural atrium with luminous interior, featuring Italian Carrara marble, light oak, and cream leather seating.

  • Sunlit atrium.
  • Luminous interior.
  • High-end materials.
Events

Signature Cocktails & Events

Handcrafted signature botanical cocktails, weekly culinary tastings, and invitational poker tournaments.

  • Botanical cocktails.
  • Weekly tastings.
  • Invitational tournaments.

Sunlit Architectural Elegance

Lumina's interior is bathed in natural daylight filtering through high-ceiling glass atriums, with Italian Carrara marble counters, light oak woodwork, and soft cream leather seating. Acoustic brass accents add a touch of luxury, and the space transitions seamlessly into the discreet, elegant poker and gaming salon.

The result is an atmosphere that feels calm and architectural rather than theatrical. Whether you are seated for a long degustation or focused on a tournament hand, the room supports the experience without competing for attention.

Wide view of the sunlit Lumina atrium with light oak tables, cream leather chairs, and marble counters
Sunlit atrium with Carrara marble, light oak, and cream leather seating

Private Poker Experience

Our boutique casino zone features private poker tables with professional card dealers, live cash tables, and structured tournaments. Guests can tailor table limits and enjoy poker-side beverage and dining service.

  • Private poker tables.
  • Professional card dealers.
  • Live cash tables.
  • Structured tournaments.
  • Tailored table limits.
  • Poker-side beverage and dining service.

All play follows Australian gaming compliance and cardroom etiquette. Lumina does not promise guaranteed winnings; the focus is on a fair, well-managed, and enjoyable game.

For Discerning Guests

Lumina is designed for those who appreciate contemporary fine dining, sommelier-selected wines, strategic card games, and refined architectural venues. It is ideal for corporate events, private celebrations, and discreet VIP hospitality.

  • Contemporary fine dining and seasonal menus.
  • Sommelier-selected wines and craft cocktails.
  • Strategic card games and poker tournaments.
  • Corporate events and private luxury celebrations.
  • Discreet VIP hospitality and premium service.
  • Sunlit, modern architectural venues and refined nightlife.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lumina Restaurant & Casino Lounge?

Lumina is a premier Australian restaurant and boutique casino lounge in Sydney, offering modern Australian fine dining, seasonal tasting menus, and private poker tables in a sunlit architectural setting.

Is prior reservation required for dining and poker tables?

Reservations are highly recommended for both dining and poker tables, especially on weekends and for private suites. Walk-ins are subject to availability.

Are there dress code guidelines and age restrictions (18+ policy)?

Smart casual attire is required. Guests must be 18 years or older to enter the poker lounge and casino zone. Valid ID may be requested.

Can guests order food and drinks directly at the poker tables?

Yes, we offer table-side dining and cocktail service at the poker tables, allowing you to enjoy our menu without leaving the game.

What dietary requirements (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free) are catered for?

Our kitchen accommodates vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dietary requirements with advance notice. Please inform us when booking.

Where is the venue located and how do I book?

We are located at Level 1, 123 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000. You can book via the reservation link on this page or by calling +61 437 591 820.

Ready for an Unforgettable Afternoon and Evening of Dining & Poker?

Book your table and poker seat today and discover the best of modern Australian gastronomy and boutique gaming in Sydney.

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