Intimate Corners
For couples or solo guests, tucked-away banquettes offer privacy and a view of the room. High-backed seating in burgundy velvet, small brass side tables for drinks and small plates, and an ideal setting for quiet conversation.
CASINO LOUNGE
The casino lounge at Taver Nningaloo is a refined retreat where the energy of the casino meets the comfort of a private club. Designed for guests who appreciate a quieter, more intimate atmosphere, the lounge features plush seating, warm lighting, and attentive service. It is ideal for pre-dinner drinks, post-game relaxation, or simply enjoying the evening. Located within the physical venue at 42 Northbourne Ave, Canberra ACT 2612.
ATMOSPHERE AND DESIGN
The lounge is a study in low-lit luxury, where deep charcoal walls and dark wood surfaces are punctuated by pools of brass light. Upholstered seating in deep green and burgundy adds a tactile, residential feel. Thin brass rules and subtle metallic accents create a sense of quiet opulence. The lighting is warm and directional, never harsh, encouraging conversation and relaxation.
The lounge feels connected to the restaurant and casino yet remains its own distinct space. Open sightlines to the main floor allow guests to feel the energy without being overwhelmed. Acoustic treatments ensure conversation remains easy even during busy evenings. The design language carries through from the dining room, creating a cohesive experience.
SEATING AREAS
For couples or solo guests, tucked-away banquettes offer privacy and a view of the room. High-backed seating in burgundy velvet, small brass side tables for drinks and small plates, and an ideal setting for quiet conversation.
Larger seating arrangements accommodate groups of four to eight, perfect for social evenings. Deep green sofas and armchairs arranged around low tables, configurable to suit the occasion. Reservations recommended for groups.
A small, elegant bar within the lounge offers a more casual perch for guests who enjoy watching the mixologists at work. Six seats at a dark wood bar with brass footrest. Full beverage menu available. No reservation required for bar seating.
BEVERAGE AND SMALL PLATES
The lounge bar features a curated selection of classic and signature cocktails, along with an extensive wine list. Signature cocktails inspired by the venue's brass and wood aesthetic. Wines from Australian and international producers. Premium spirits and digestifs available.
A concise menu of small plates is available for guests who wish to dine casually in the lounge. Selection includes charcuterie, cheeses, and warm appetizers. Designed to complement the beverage menu. Available throughout lounge operating hours.
ENTERTAINMENT AND EVENTS
On select nights, the lounge hosts live acoustic performances that enhance the intimate atmosphere. Jazz trios, solo pianists, and acoustic duos. Performances typically begin at 8 PM. No cover charge for lounge guests.
The lounge can be reserved for private tastings and small celebrations. Whisky, wine, and cocktail tastings led by our bar team. Ideal for groups of 10-20 guests. Advance booking required.
DRESS CODE AND ETIQUETTE
The lounge maintains a smart casual dress code to preserve its elegant ambiance. Collared shirts, dresses, and smart footwear are appropriate. Sportswear, flip-flops, and offensive clothing are not permitted. Guests are encouraged to dress for a refined evening out.
Guests are expected to conduct themselves in a manner befitting the venue's premium environment. Quiet conversation is appreciated; loud behavior may be addressed by staff. Mobile phone use should be discreet. The lounge is a non-smoking area.
HOURS AND RESERVATIONS
The lounge is open daily from late afternoon until late evening.
Reservations are recommended for groups and for special events. Book online or by phone at +61 414 682 537. Walk-ins are welcome based on availability. For private tastings, please inquire at least one week in advance.
VISIT THE LOUNGE
Join us for an evening of refined relaxation at the Taver Nningaloo casino lounge. Located at 42 Northbourne Ave, Canberra ACT 2612. Reservations can be made online or by phone. We look forward to welcoming you.
Make a ReservationYou must be 21 years or older to enter this venue. Please confirm your age.