Restaurant
BKK
Level 3/270 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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Level 3/270 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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Tucked onto Level 3 of the HER building—blink and you'll miss the entrance—this thirty-seat canteen brings Bangkok street-market heat straight into the CBD. The counter frames a clattering open kitchen fueled by woks, flame, and deep wok hei. Local workers flock in for the fifteen-dollar drunken noodles, while evenings shift toward shared banquets and charred pineapple margaritas. Floor staff are known to rearrange tight tables on the fly for drop-in groups, letting dinners spill easily toward the rooftop bar upstairs.
- 30-Seat Open Kitchen: A tight 30-seat room centered on a counter where guests watch woks fire street-market stir-fries and skewers in plain sight.
- Attentive Group Hosting: Known for accommodating last-minute headcount changes and pacing celebratory group banquets with upbeat warmth.
- CBD Value Specials: Draws regular daytime crowds with $15 weekday noodle lunches alongside banquet menus and a Tuesday steak special.
- HER Multi-Level Access: Perched on Level 3 of HER, making it seamless to pair dinner with drinks downstairs or up on the rooftop bar.
What's On at BKK
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
No events or specials listed right now.
Why Diners Choose BKK
From sizzling wok-tossed specials to vibrant banquet dining across HER's multi-level venue, secure your table now.
Authentic Bangkok Street-Food Energy
Wok-fired dishes prepared right in front of diners in the intimate 30-seat space recreate the punchy heat, fragrance, and energy of Bangkok night markets.
The flavors were incredibly authentic and instantly reminded me of eating at a street food stall in Bangkok.
omar alhameli Multi-Level HER Building Destination
Perched on Level 3 of HER, BKK allows guests to easily weave dinner into a wider night out with drinks at the rooftop bar or sessions in the Music Room.
HER is always great. BKK, Music room , Roof top . So much to experience.
VJ Effortless Group Celebrations
Front-of-house staff handle group dynamics effortlessly, accommodating last-minute additions and party logistics with attentive, upbeat service.
The host/waiter were incredibly accommodating and made sure everything worked smoothly.
zafer çiftçi Spirited Feasts and Cocktails
Long tables, punchy cocktails, and multi-course sharing feasts create a lively, vibrant backdrop for celebratory lunches and evenings out.
Vivian was the perfect host. All food and drinks were exceptional!
Antoniette Santoro $15 Weekday Noodle Lunch Specials
CBD workers count on generous weekday noodle deals, including hearty drunken noodles that deliver full-throttle wok flavor at accessible prices.
I ordered the drunken noodle which did not disappoint for the price or portion.
Shai N High-Value Midweek Dinner Deals
Weekly dining deals like the $25 Tuesday steak and curry special provide high-value dining options without skimping on quality or technique.
The steak was cooked to perfection and also come with a Thai curry which was delicious.
Andrew Lim
Most popular items
Signature street-food bites, banquet spreads, and high-value dining deals at BKK.
Prawn Betel Leaf
In particular the Prawn Betel Leaf - outstanding!
Sharyn Banquet Menu
The banquet menu was fantastic, with a great selection of delicious dishes, and everyone in our group thoroughly enjoyed the food.
zafer çiftçi Drunken Noodle
I ordered the drunken noodle which did not disappoint for the price or portion.
Shai N Steak Special
The steak was cooked to perfection and also come with a Thai curry which was delicious.
Andrew Lim
Other favorites
Cocktails, bar bites, and sweet finishes round out the fiery street-food mains.
Charred Pineapple & Chilli Margaritas
the Charred Pineapple and Chilli Margs are a must
Stephanie Rose Crispy Garlic Chive Cake
Crispy Garlic Chive Cake ( this will surprise , a tinge of sweet, a must try)
VJ Fresh Oysters
The oyster was also fab so happy to return again of course.
Simon Your-Tour-Guide Desserts
Dessert is limited but if you can fit it in, definitely get some, ours was tasty!
Mia Goreng
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful service touches and tailored hosting make BKK's intimate 30-seat room feel effortless—reserve your table on Level 3.
Personalized Paper-Menu Dietary Mapping
When diners present allergies, floor staff take the time to physically review and highlight safe versus unsuitable dishes across individual paper menus, removing the guesswork from group ordering.
Cross-Floor Rooftop Drink Transit
Guests can start with drinks at the open-air HER Rooftop and carry their glassware straight down to Level 3 for dinner, ensuring a continuous social flow across the building's levels.
Last-Minute Banquet Group Expansion
Floor staff readily absorb unexpected party changes—such as turning a table for seven into nine on arrival—without disrupting the pace of banquet service for celebrations.
Customizable Tableside Spice Adjustments
Diners are provided direct options to adjust and kick up spice profiles tableside as they eat, letting each person tailor Bangkok heat levels to their exact comfort zone.
Before you head over
Practical guidance for navigating seating, building transit, and ordering at BKK—book your table now to secure a spot at the counter.
Reserve Ahead for Counter Seating
With roughly 30 seats wrapping around the open kitchen on Level 3, the dining room is compact and fills fast—reserve your table in advance, especially for dinner.
Coordinate Drinks via HER Rooftop
Take advantage of the vertical HER building layout by arriving early for a drink at the rooftop bar, which you can also carry downstairs to your table.
Request Paper Menus for Allergies
While QR ordering is available, guests with dietary restrictions or food allergies should consult staff directly for an annotated paper menu detailing safe dishes.
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