Bench is — (1) A neighbourhood hangout with communal bistro-style dining serving seasonal dishes alongside cocktails, natural wine and beer. (2) A neighbourhood wine shop.Please note our policies before booking: - Our focus is on a communal dining experience so please be aware you may be sharing the table with other guests, socially distanced. We are open until 11pm, last savoury food orders are at 9:30pm.- The outside terrace and Saturday day time bookings will be offering a separate food menu of light bites, nibbles and what we call "drinking food". The full kitchen menu is available from 6pm Wednesday to Saturday indoors only.- Standard seats are along the 'Bench'. High-top are tables for two and three on the outside of the room.- Please note: Bookings between 4pm and 6pm Wednesday to Friday are for 'Aperitivo Hour'. These are 1 hour slots only for drinks, with a small menu of cold snacks available.
All day contemporary restaurant, brunch spot and bar, focusing on using locally sourced, quality ingredients to create innovative, well-travelled food menus for everyone, with a casual evolution of dishes throughout the day. Serving up brunch, small plates, sharing plates and large plates. as well as specialty coffee, a great selection of cocktails and locally brewed craft beers.