OPENING HOURS

Thursday to Sunday from 4pm

we will be closed for winter break from july 28 - august 31

WINE BAR & KITCHEN RESERVATIONS

Institut Polaire dining reservations are available from 5-9pm thursday to sunday.

Dining reservations are for our seasonal set menu only (six shared courses $99 per person).

Dietary requirements may be requested in the booking notes, please note we cannot cater for vegan, dairy free and FODMAP menus.

Bar menu plates, drinks and cocktails do not require reservations.

Seats at the bar are available from 4pm for walk in clientele on a first come basis. 

We open at 4pm, our booking system closes at 3pm each day however we can still accept reservations via telephone or walk-in.

TASTING EXPERIENCE & MARTINI MASTERCLASS BOOKINGS

Gin, wine and whisky tasting experiences are available from 4-5pm saturday and sunday. 

Experience sessions cater for 1-12 persons and include five or six tasting samples accompanied by notes and a cheese platter to share. 

Martini masterclasses cater for 1-10 persons including bar snack plates, available 4-5pm sunday.

Please allow approximately 45 minutes for your experience. Cellar door sales, drinks and snacks are available for purchase in the wine bar afterwards.

COVID-19 POLICY

We have a strong covid policy in place to protect your safety. 

We ask all guests to sign in to our online registration upon arrival. If you are feeling unwell, awaiting test results or have been in contact with possible cases, please let us know and we will happily reschedule or cancel your reservation. 

We operate contactless payments via eftpos or credit card only.

You can view the further details of our covid and hygiene practices on our safety and privacy policy page in the footer. 

We look forward to welcoming you to Institut Polaire!

EVENTS

We have a range of beautiful private rooms and semi-private areas for your social or corporate event.

We can accommodate small and large groups for cocktail parties, dinner, tastings and tailored experiences. 

We can also bring our Süd Polaire mobile bar and gin carts to your event or party.

Please email us via our contact page to request an event kit, reserve a private room or enquire about dates.

GIFT CARDS