Zippos Restaurant and Bar

Apparently this used to be a club until a fire a year ago. Now it is a "venue" with a function centre, bistro and Zippos restaurant. Its quite the surprise, as it still looks like a club but the restaurant has got a really nice vibe with a lovely quiet setting on the water. Strangely we were the only ones in the restaurant the night we went, although I believe the bistro upstairs was packed for some $10 deal. But we were meeting some friends we hadn't seen in a while and were after something a little more upmarket that a bistro.

We had a choice between ordering off the rather expensive a la carte menu, or the set menu which is $45 for three courses. We all went for the set menu ...read more