Restaurant
Slate Restaurant Bar
9 Goldsbrough La, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Find Slate Restaurant Bar
9 Goldsbrough La, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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Book NowAbout Slate Restaurant Bar
Tucked into Goldsbrough Lane, Slate delivers covered, heated rooftop dining and sharp happy hours away from Melbourne CBD bustle. Office crowds head up the stairs for post-work pints and easy group catch-ups—served alongside share plates of tender lamb skewers, fried chicken, and crispy potatoes. Midday visits revolve around quick lunch combos and juicy burgers, while event organizers lean on hands-on team coordination and painless split bills. Settle onto the terrace over beer-battered barramundi with cucumber salad or a bowl of crab gnocchi.
- All-weather rooftop terrace: The upstairs deck is fully covered and heated, keeping open-air dining comfortable in any Melbourne weather.
- Tailored event planning: Dedicated management coordinates custom grazing tables, audio setups, and tailored catering for milestone celebrations and corporate gatherings.
- Flexible group split-billing: Large party tables can settle accounts individually, paying strictly for their own meals and drinks.
What's On at Slate Restaurant Bar
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
No events or specials listed right now.
Why Guests Choose Slate Restaurant Bar
From all-weather rooftop dining to tailored event coordination, here is why guests choose Slate Restaurant Bar.
All-Weather Heated Rooftop
Slate's rooftop terrace is fully covered and heated, allowing dining and drinks outdoors comfortably even in horrible weather across all seasons.
Although the weather was horrible, it is covered and heated and was very comfortable.
Brett Harris Secluded CBD Hideaway
Tucked away in Goldsbrough Village near major city stations, the secluded terrace feels detached from CBD congestion while remaining readily accessible.
It’s tucked away so you don’t feel like you’re in the cbd.
c m Frictionless Individual Bill-Splitting
Large parties avoid checkout friction with rare itemized billing where attendees simply settle their own food and drink orders individually.
To top it off they even offered to split the bill with everyone only paying for what they had ordered… this was amazing, especially considering we were such a large group.
Laurel Jensen Budget-Conscious Event Coordination
Dedicated event managers proactively assist organizers with custom budgets, third-party entertainment, grazing setups, and mid-event check-ins.
recommended cost effective ways to ensure all guests were accommodated whilst also respecting my budget.
jaelene panong Vibrant After-Work Atmosphere
A steady flow of happy hour drink pricing, live music, and complimentary table bites eases coworkers straight from work into Friday downtime.
Perfect for after work drinks in the city with live music and free snacks like shoestring fries given to each table.
Danielle Stephens (Dani) Seamless Group Hospitality
Celebration hosts and corporate groups receive attentive floor service and continuous updates, ensuring multi-course gatherings execute seamlessly.
The whole team made the process a breeze from start to finish, supporting with entertainment, a lot of hot food, grazing table and accommodated all our requests.
Regan Marie
Most popular items
Most-ordered signature mains and shared plates
Lamb Skewers
We shared entrees of lamb skewers, the trio of dips, calamari, crispy potatoes, BBQ prawns, grilled peppers. Everything we tried was delicious.
Annette White Prawn Capellini
We tried the calamaris, lamb skewers, prawn capellini, and dark chocolate whiskey ice cream. Everything tasted out of this world—fresh, beautifully presented, and incredibly delicious.
Jake Sullivan Cheeseburger
I loved the cheeseburger, which was juicy and delicious, though quite filling.
Kia Yang Beer Battered Barramundi
Highly recommend the beer battered barramundi with cucumber salad and fries.
Tovia Va'aelua
Other favorites
Desserts, sharing platters, and event bites
Sticky Date Pudding
Recommended to us by the host,to share the sticky date pudding and 2 of the boozy ice cream. That was enough to finish off a great meal.
Wendy Guard Dark Chocolate Whiskey Ice Cream
We tried the calamaris, lamb skewers, prawn capellini, and dark chocolate whiskey ice cream. Everything tasted out of this world—fresh, beautifully presented, and incredibly delicious.
Jake Sullivan Cheese Board
the cheese board that they recommended was such a big hit with my guests too!!!
jaelene panong Arancini Balls
The fried chicken and arancini balls were my favourites!
Chris Gianna
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful hospitality details and coordination services that elevate private events and casual gatherings
Individualized Bill Splitting for Large Parties
Staff accommodate large tables by tallying and splitting bills so individual guests pay solely for what they ordered.
Budget-Minded Event Menu Planning
Function coordinators proactively recommend tailored menu elements like customized cheese boards and cost-effective pacing to match specific guest budgets.
Third-Party Entertainment & Grazing Coordination
Staff offer comprehensive event support including coordination with external entertainment and assembling grazing tables on the rooftop.
All-Weather Heated Deck Dining
The outdoor rooftop terrace provides protective covering and heating to maintain comfort through adverse weather.
Before you head over
Practical planning tips for after-work drinks, rooftop dining, and group bookings at Slate Restaurant Bar.
Reserve Ahead for Peak Hours
Book your table ahead of time for Friday after-work drinks or lunch, as seating fills up quickly with reserved signs.
Enjoy the All-Weather Rooftop
Take advantage of the upstairs rooftop deck in any weather, as it is fully covered and heated across seasons.
Ask for Individual Bill Splitting
Large groups can coordinate with staff to split the final bill so each guest pays only for what they ordered.
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