Charity poker evenings
Co‑hosted events where a portion of the night supports Australian charities and community initiatives.
Limited seats
Poker Lounge at LUXURY BAG RESTORE
Where Sydney's most refined poker nights meet a vibrant, premium dining experience. Offline poker, crafted cocktails and gourmet plates in one elevated lounge.
Poker Lounge Experience
Discover the electrifying atmosphere of our exclusive poker lounge, designed for guests who appreciate both premium dining and the rhythm of a live game. Soft lighting, plush seating and a warm gold glow set the tone for an evening that feels equal parts private club and buzzing restaurant.
Our hosts guide the pace of each night, keeping the action friendly yet focused. Whether you're unwinding after work or planning a big group night out, every detail is tuned to deliver a polished, distinctly Australian poker experience.
Premium Poker Nights
Join our weekly poker tournaments and curated high‑stakes evenings. Every night is hosted by experienced staff who keep the play structured, social and professional for all skill levels.
Tournaments & social tables
- Tuesday Social Nights – relaxed buy‑ins, ideal for newer players and groups of mates.
- Thursday Feature Tournaments – structured blinds, timed rounds and hosted tables.
- Saturday High‑Stakes Evenings – elevated minimums for guests chasing a more intense game.
All evenings are strictly offline and run in line with our responsible gaming approach, with friendly hosts on hand to answer questions at any time.
See poker event schedule
Fine Dining Meets Poker
Our restaurant and poker lounge operate in perfect sync. While the cards are in play, our team serves a considered menu of share plates, modern Australian mains and late‑night bites, crafted by our kitchen of renowned chefs.
Pair your game with small‑batch spirits, local wines or classic cocktails, delivered quietly to the table so the flow of play never misses a beat.
Table‑side service
Order directly from your seat with hosts coordinating between floor and kitchen for seamless service.
Curated menu
Dishes designed for easy sharing and minimal mess around the felt, without compromising on flavour.
Pre‑game dining
Settle in with a full dinner booking before taking your reserved place at the poker table.
Comfort, style & focus
- Ergonomic, cushioned chairs for longer sessions.
- Custom felt tables with discreet under‑lighting.
- Table layouts that balance privacy with the buzz of the room.
- Dedicated lounge areas for breaks, drinks and conversation.
Every table is set to support attentive play, easy conversation and a relaxed, luxurious feel throughout the night.
How to Join Our Poker Nights
Reserving your seat is simple. With limited tables and a strong focus on experience, we encourage all guests to pre‑book – whether you are joining us for the first time or returning as a regular.
- Reserve online – Secure your preferred night and table size via our Reservation page.
- Confirm with our team – Our staff will touch base to confirm buy‑ins, timing and any dining preferences.
- Arrive early – We recommend arriving 20–30 minutes before start time to settle in, order a drink and review the guidelines.
You can also speak directly with our team via the Contact Us page if you are booking a private table, corporate event or larger group experience.
Clear guidelines for everyone
- Simple written house rules provided at every table.
- Hosts available to clarify blinds, betting and etiquette.
- Structured breaks built into longer tournaments.
- Easy pathway from social tables into more advanced formats.
Poker For All Levels
Our lounge welcomes everyone from curious first‑timers to seasoned regulars. The focus is always on engaging, fair and enjoyable gameplay – with formats and buy‑ins clearly communicated ahead of time.
If you are just starting out, our hosts can walk you through the basics before the first hand is dealt. Experienced players will appreciate the structure, pace and professionalism of our higher‑stakes evenings.
Intro tables
Low‑pressure tables with slower blinds and extra guidance so you can learn as you play.
Structured tournaments
Weekly formats designed for repeat play, balanced fields and a friendly, competitive edge.
Curated evenings
Invite‑led nights with elevated minimums, curated player lists and a strong focus on etiquette.
Exclusive Poker Club Member Benefits
Our Poker Club is designed for guests who call LUXURY BAG RESTORE their regular lounge. Membership is limited, ensuring the room stays intimate, familiar and tailored to those who value a premium, offline experience.
- Priority bookings for peak nights and feature tournaments.
- Members‑only tournaments with tailored structures and curated fields.
- Special menu tastings hosted by our chefs throughout the year.
- VIP lounge access on select nights, with reserved seating and dedicated service.
A safe, well‑monitored lounge
We foster a safe gaming environment grounded in respect, transparency and responsible play. Our team is trained to recognise signs of fatigue and discomfort, and is empowered to pause or adjust games where needed.
- Clearly displayed house rules and buy‑in information.
- Secure handling of chips and cash at all times.
- Well‑monitored facilities with discreet security presence.
- Supportive guidance to help guests step away or take a break.
For more information on how we manage guest data and on‑site safety, view our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Community & Social Events
Beyond the regular schedule, our lounge plays host to charity nights, themed tournaments and networking evenings that draw together poker lovers from across Sydney.
Expect inventive formats, playful dress codes and partnerships with local producers and community groups – all built around our signature mix of fine dining and live play.
Discover upcoming community nightsThemed tournaments
From classic casino nights to seasonal celebrations, enjoy formats that lean into the occasion.
Seasonal
Corporate & private bookings
Bespoke poker experiences for teams, client entertainment and milestone celebrations.
On request
Poker Lounge FAQs
Answers to the most common questions about poker nights, dining and membership to help you plan your first visit or refine your regular routine.
Do I need to know how to play before I book?
No. We welcome complete beginners. Our intro tables are run at a gentler pace, and our hosts will walk you through the basics before you sit down.
Is there a dress code?
We recommend smart casual or above. Many guests treat the lounge as a night out, blending sharp tailoring with relaxed Australian style.
Can I dine without playing poker?
Absolutely. Our restaurant operates in its own right, and you are welcome to book for dinner only via the Reservation page.
How do I reserve a seat?
Head to our Reservation page, select your preferred date and mention poker in the notes. Our team will confirm everything with you.
Is membership required?
No, but Poker Club members receive priority bookings, access to members‑only tournaments and invitations to special tastings.
Who can I contact with more questions?
For anything not covered here, reach out via our Contact Us page and our team will respond promptly.
Ready for your next poker night?
Book a table, gather your mates and experience LUXURY BAG RESTORE – Sydney's premium blend of fine dining, vibrant atmosphere and offline poker.