Charcoal & Chips • Social Poker
Experience the excitement of lively offline poker evenings in a modern Australian restaurant setting. Poker at Charcoal & Chips is all about friendly competition and social entertainment, with no gambling or cash prizes — just good food and great company.
Charcoal & Chips offers recreational offline poker nights exclusively as part of its restaurant experience. All activities are entertainment-based and do not involve gambling, wagering or real-money prizes.
How It Works
Gather around our stylish poker tables in an atmosphere made for camaraderie. Our hosts lead recreational games where everyone can play and learn without pressure or stakes.
Guided hands for beginners and seasoned players alike.
Fun first, always.
At The Table
Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner, enjoy a night of fun poker surrounded by guests and delicious food from our charcoal kitchen. Games are structured for enjoyment with a relaxed, inclusive pace.
Throughout the evening, our team coordinates service so you never have to choose between playing a hand and savouring your meal. Orders are delivered tableside, and breaks are built into the night so everyone can refresh, connect, and enjoy the atmosphere.
Offline poker nights are ideal for date nights, group catch-ups, birthday dinners, family get-togethers, and casual corporate socials. Simply reserve a table, arrive a little early, and settle in for a relaxed, laughter-filled night.
Explore the MenuPlan Your Visit
Join us for weekly sessions with a simple, transparent calendar of upcoming poker nights. Reserve your spot online for individual seats, groups, or special requests.
Times and availability may vary on public holidays and for private events.
For the most up-to-date schedule, special themed nights, or large group bookings, please contact our team directly.
Teams & Clients
Organise private group poker nights for team-building or corporate social events, with tailored dining packages and exclusive use of our event space.
Celebrations
Plan a special celebration or unique gathering with a bespoke poker evening, custom decorations, and chef-curated menus for birthdays, family nights, or themed events.
Food & Drinks
Enjoy our signature cocktails, Australian wines, and snacks — including gourmet burgers, hand-tossed pizzas, and share platters — all served tableside throughout your game.
Pair your poker night with the flavours we are known for: premium steaks, slow-cooked meats, handmade burgers, and seasonal produce prepared over our charcoal grill.
Our bar team keeps the glasses topped up with a bright, contemporary drinks list designed to match the energy of the night.
Dietary requirements and preferences are warmly welcomed. Let us know when you book so our chefs can tailor your experience.
Fair Play
Our hosts explain all rules clearly before play begins and foster a friendly, fair, and inclusive environment for all participants.
FAQ
Clear up any questions about how poker nights work, what is included, and our entertainment-based format.
No. Our offline poker nights are strictly entertainment-only. There are no cash buy-ins, no wagering, no real-money prizes, and no financial incentives associated with play. Chips are purely symbolic and used only to follow the game.
Not at all. Our hosts specialise in welcoming beginners. They will explain the basics, answer questions throughout the night, and can seat you at a table with a slower, more relaxed pace while you learn.
Use the reservation form on our Contact page and mention that you would like to book for a poker night. Let us know your preferred date, number of guests, and any special requests so we can confirm availability.
Yes. We host private poker evenings for birthdays, family celebrations, corporate dinners, and team-building events. Visit our Events page or contact us with your preferred date, group size, and format, and our team will design a tailored package.
We welcome solo guests through to larger groups. Typical tables seat up to eight players, and we can arrange multiple tables for bigger parties or corporate bookings. Share your estimated numbers when enquiring so we can recommend the best setup.
Yes. You are welcome to book a regular dinner reservation and simply enjoy the lively atmosphere. Please let us know your preference when booking so we can seat you at a comfortable distance from the tables if you are not participating.
Reserve
Use our quick online reservation form to secure your place for the next poker night — solo or with friends. Our team will confirm your booking and any special requests.
Social & Safe
Social & Safe Poker Nights
We offer a strictly entertainment-only poker experience with friendly play, zero real-money aspects, and a welcoming, respectful environment.
Entertainment-only format
Comfortable, inclusive atmosphere