Restaurant & Bar

Fine Dining, Dealt to Perfection

Cardgorgeair Liebeach elevates the poker experience with a restaurant and bar designed for serious players who appreciate culinary excellence. Our table-side dining service brings gourmet dishes directly to the poker table, ensuring you never miss a hand.

  • Located in Surry Hills, Sydney, our venue combines a dedicated poker room with a luxury dining establishment.
  • Menu crafted for clean, non-greasy handling, allowing players to enjoy meals without interrupting gameplay.
  • Service available throughout poker sessions, from early evening to late night.
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Culinary Philosophy

Crafted for the Cardroom

Our kitchen creates dishes that are as refined as they are practical. Every item is designed to be enjoyed with one hand, leaving the other free for cards and chips. We avoid greasy or messy preparations, ensuring the poker table remains pristine.

  • Focus on clean, non-greasy finger foods and elegant small plates.
  • Use of premium ingredients such as Wagyu beef and fresh seafood.
  • Dishes are portioned to be satisfying without distraction.

A Menu for Serious Players

We understand that poker requires concentration. Our culinary team has developed a menu that complements the intensity of the game, offering flavors that are bold yet unobtrusive, allowing you to focus on the cards while enjoying a gourmet meal.

  • No overpowering aromas or heavy sauces.
  • Dishes served in elegant, compact presentations.
  • Options for dietary preferences available.
Wagyu beef carpaccio elegantly plated with microgreens and truffle oil

Signature Dishes

Standout Plates for the Table

Wagyu beef carpaccio with shaved parmesan and capers on dark slate

Wagyu Beef Carpaccio

Thinly sliced premium Wagyu beef, dressed with truffle oil, capers, and shaved parmesan. A delicate, melt-in-your-mouth starter that sets the tone for an evening of high-stakes poker.

  • Sourced from Australian grain-fed Wagyu.
  • Served chilled, ideal for table-side dining.
  • Pairs well with our boutique red wines.
Kingfish ceviche with avocado, chili, and coriander in a shallow bowl

Kingfish Ceviche

Fresh kingfish cured in citrus, with avocado, chili, and coriander. Light, refreshing, and designed to be eaten without utensils, keeping your hands clean for the cards.

  • Sustainably sourced kingfish.
  • Served in small, elegant portions.
  • A favorite among our regular poker players.
Sliced prime grain-fed steak with roasted vegetables and sauce

Prime Grain-Fed Steaks

Our steaks are grilled to perfection and sliced into bite-sized pieces, served with a selection of house-made sauces. Rich, satisfying, and easy to enjoy between hands.

  • Aged for tenderness and flavor.
  • Available in various cuts.
  • Served with a side of roasted vegetables.
Assortment of artisanal finger foods on a silver platter

Artisanal Finger Delicacies

A rotating selection of gourmet finger foods, from truffle arancini to smoked salmon blinis. Each bite is crafted for clean, non-greasy handling, ensuring the poker table remains spotless.

  • Menu changes seasonally.
  • Designed for one-handed enjoyment.
  • Available throughout the night.

Beverage Program

Curated for the Connoisseur

Australian Boutique Wines

Our cellar features a curated selection of Australian boutique wines, chosen to pair perfectly with our menu. From crisp whites to full-bodied reds, each bottle is selected for its quality and character.

  • Focus on small-batch, family-owned wineries.
  • Sommelier available for pairing recommendations.
  • Wines served by the glass or bottle.

Rare Japanese Whiskies

For the connoisseur, we offer a selection of rare Japanese whiskies, including limited editions and aged expressions. Enjoy a dram at the bar or have it served to your poker table.

  • Includes Hibiki, Yamazaki, and Hakushu.
  • Served neat, on the rocks, or with a splash of water.
  • Ideal for celebrating a winning hand.

Botanical Spritzes & Artisanal Espresso

Our bar crafts botanical spritzes with fresh herbs and premium spirits, offering a refreshing alternative. Throughout the night, our baristas serve artisanal espresso to keep you sharp at the poker table.

  • Spritzes made with house-made syrups.
  • Espresso from locally roasted beans.
  • Available until closing.

Table-Side Dining Experience

Service Without Interruption

Our waitstaff are trained to serve discreetly, ensuring that your poker game remains uninterrupted. Orders are taken quietly, and dishes are presented in a way that does not disturb the flow of play.

  • Dedicated service staff for the poker room.
  • Silent ordering system via hand signals or discreet tablet.
  • Dishes delivered in covered cloches to maintain temperature.

Dining Etiquette at the Table

We maintain a refined atmosphere where dining is part of the experience. Guests are encouraged to enjoy their meals while respecting the focus of other players. Our house bylaws outline the expected etiquette.

  • No strong-smelling foods allowed.
  • Use of napkins and coasters provided.
  • Staff available to assist with any needs.
Elegant cellar bar with premium spirits and a bartender crafting a cocktail

The Cellar Bar

A Sophisticated Retreat

Our cellar bar offers a more relaxed setting for guests to enjoy a drink between poker sessions or to socialize. With its warm lighting and elegant decor, it is the perfect place to unwind.

  • Extensive back bar with premium spirits.
  • Comfortable seating for small groups.
  • Open to all guests, not just poker players.

Cocktails and Conversation

Our bartenders craft classic and signature cocktails with precision. The bar is a hub of activity, where stories of big wins and tough beats are shared over expertly made drinks.

  • Signature cocktail: The River Card, a gold-infused old fashioned.
  • Bar menu includes non-alcoholic options.
  • Table service available from the bar.

Private Dining & Poker Events

Tailored Experiences

For corporate clients and private groups, we offer bespoke dining and poker packages. Whether it's a business dinner followed by a poker tournament or a celebratory evening, our team will curate every detail.

  • Private rooms available for exclusive use.
  • Custom menus designed with our chef.
  • Event coordination includes poker table setup and dealer service.
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Experience the finest dining and poker in Sydney. Reserve your poker table today and enjoy a meal that matches the stakes. Our concierge is available to assist with any inquiries.