OPEN FOR DINNER
WEDNESDAY TO SATURDAY
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Can you host private events or group bookings at DOLLY?
Yes. DOLLY offers spaces for private dining, celebrations, and corporate gatherings, with options for seated dinners or cocktail-style events.
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Does DOLLY have live music or entertainment?
Yes. DOLLY regularly hosts live jazz performances that accompany dinner and late-night cocktails, creating a lively underground atmosphere inspired by classic jazz clubs and theatre culture.
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Is DOLLY a cocktail bar as well as a restaurant?
Yes. DOLLY combines a European restaurant with a hidden cocktail bar, offering signature drinks, Champagne, and curated wines alongside its dining experience.
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Is DOLLY suitable for pre-theatre or late-night dining in Melbourne CBD?
Yes. Located near Melbourne’s theatre district on Bourke Street, DOLLY is a popular spot for pre-theatre dinners, late-night cocktails, and post-show gatherings.
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What is DOLLY at Le Méridien Melbourne?
DOLLY is an underground European-style restaurant and cocktail bar located inside Le Méridien Melbourne. Inspired by 1930s theatre glamour, it offers classic bistro dishes, creative cocktails, and live jazz performances.
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What kind of food does DOLLY serve?
DOLLY serves modern European bistro cuisine inspired by classic French dishes. The menu features items such as steak frites, confit duck, oysters, seasonal seafood, and theatrical desserts like bombe Alaska.
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When is DOLLY open?
DOLLY typically opens in the evening from Tuesday to Saturday, offering dinner, cocktails, and live entertainment. Opening hours may vary depending on events or special experiences.
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Where is DOLLY restaurant located in Melbourne?
DOLLY is located beneath Le Méridien Melbourne at 20 Bourke Street in Melbourne CBD, inside the former Palace Theatre building and close to the city’s theatre and nightlife district.