Reservation Only Experiences

Reservations for Fine Dining & Live Poker Nights

Secure your table at Tablee And Grill for an extraordinary evening of gourmet cuisine, premium beverages, and reservation-only live poker hosted in an elegant, social setting. Dining is always at the heart of the experience.

Experiences
Fine dining, seasonal tastings, private suites & live poker nights
Location
New Zealand, boutique restaurant & social club setting
Confirmation
Email or SMS with all visit details

Reservation Process

Follow a simple, guided process to select your preferred experience, date, time, and party size. Our reservations team carefully reviews every request and promptly confirms all bookings.

Step One

Choose Your Experience

Select from fine dining, seasonal tasting menus, private dining suites, or our exclusive live poker evenings that complement your meal.

  • Signature restaurant reservations
  • Seasonal tasting & wine-paired menus
  • Private and corporate dining suites
  • Reservation-only live poker evenings

Step Two

Select Date, Time & Party Size

Share your ideal date, arrival time, and the number of guests. For larger parties and corporate events, our team will assist with tailored arrangements.

We recommend reserving poker evenings and private suites well in advance, especially for weekends and seasonal events.

Step Three

Receive Contactless Confirmation

Our reservations specialists review your request and send a personalised confirmation by email or SMS, including arrival guidance, dress code notes, and any relevant policies.

Contactless & Secure

Reserve Your Table

Whether you are joining us for a chef-led tasting menu, a long lunch, an intimate celebration, or an exclusive live poker evening, this form helps us craft a seamless experience from the moment you arrive.

Optional, but recommended for time-sensitive updates.

Confirmation Preference

All confirmations are contactless and include reservation details and policy highlights.

Our culinary and hospitality team will tailor your experience wherever possible.

Reservation Policy

All reservations are subject to availability and confirmation by our team. For select private dining and live poker evenings, a minimum spend or deposit may apply.

  • Kindly notify us at least 24 hours in advance for modifications or cancellations where possible.
  • Live poker is strictly an in-person, social activity with no online or real-money gambling.
  • Late arrivals may reduce reserved time, particularly for tasting menus and private suites.

Full details are available in our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Submitting this form sends your request to our reservations team. Confirmation is issued only after personal review and verification.

For urgent or same-day reservations, please use the quick contact details below.

Private Dining Requests

Private Dining & Corporate Suites

Host an intimate celebration, executive dinner, or discreet corporate gathering in our private suites. Each space is designed with warm lighting, tailored acoustics, and refined finishes to encourage conversation and connection.

Our team collaborates with you on bespoke menus, wine pairings, service style, and subtle brand touches for corporate functions, ensuring that every detail aligns with your occasion.

  • Dedicated host for the duration of your event
  • Custom-designed menus and beverage programs
  • Options for presentations or understated entertainment
Explore Private Dining
Private dining suite at Tablee And Grill with elegant table settings
Guests enjoying an in-person live poker evening in a refined setting

Poker Night Reservations

Reserve Your Live Poker Evening

Our reservation-only live poker evenings are designed as relaxed, in-person social experiences that enhance your night of fine dining. Games are hosted by professional, welcoming staff around beautifully appointed tables adjoining our dining spaces.

There is no online gaming or remote participation; poker is strictly an on-premise, recreational activity. Dinner and beverages remain at the centre of the evening, with poker providing an engaging layer of entertainment for you and your guests.

  • Limited seats per table to preserve comfort and exclusivity
  • Guided experiences suitable for both new and seasoned players
  • Ideal for celebrations, client hosting, and curated social nights

Reservation Policy & Minimum Spends

Our guidelines are designed to honour your time, our team's preparation, and the boutique nature of our dining rooms and live poker evenings.

General Reservations

Standard restaurant reservations do not typically require a deposit, though credit card details may be requested during peak seasons or for large parties.

  • We kindly hold your table for 15 minutes beyond the reserved time.
  • For groups of 8 or more, set menus may apply to ensure a seamless service flow.
  • We accommodate dietary requirements where advised in advance.

Private Dining & Poker Evenings

Exclusive private suites and live poker evenings may carry a minimum spend, room hire, or deposit, confirmed in writing as part of your booking.

  • Minimum spends vary by day of the week, season, and room selection.
  • Deposits are credited toward your final bill on the evening.
  • Cancellation windows are clearly outlined in your confirmation.

Your reservations specialist will provide a tailored proposal for corporate and large social events.

Cancellations & Changes

We understand that plans can change. Where possible, please advise us as early as you can so we may offer your table or suite to guests on our waitlist.

  • We typically request at least 24 hours’ notice for standard bookings.
  • Private suites and poker evenings may require additional notice periods.
  • No-show or late cancellation fees, where applicable, are clearly disclosed in advance.

Client Testimonials

Guests consistently remark on the ease of our reservation process, the attentiveness of our team, and the seamless way dining and live poker evenings come together.

“Booking was effortless and the team anticipated everything from allergies to timing our courses around the poker table. It felt like the evening had been designed just for us.”

Emma & Daniel — Anniversary Dinner & Poker Night

“Our corporate dinner in the private suite was flawless. The reservation team handled every detail, from AV needs to a relaxed, social poker table after dessert.”

James, Corporate Client

“We received clear confirmations, a thoughtful reminder on the day, and a beautifully prepared table that matched our accessibility requests. Truly considered hospitality.”

Louise — Family Celebration

Plan Your Evening

Thoughtful planning elevates your time at Tablee And Grill, from the moment you arrive to the final toast of the night.

Arrival & Valet

We recommend arriving 10–15 minutes before your reservation to enjoy a pre-dinner drink and settle into the atmosphere. Valet and nearby parking options are outlined in your confirmation message.

Dress Code

Our dress code is smart, contemporary, and relaxed: think tailored, evening-ready attire suitable for a boutique restaurant and private social club.

Enhancing Your Experience

Consider pairing your booking with our wine flights, seasonal cocktail list, or a curated post-dinner cheese selection to extend your evening.

If you're joining a live poker evening, our hosts will help coordinate the natural flow between your dinner service and the tables so you never feel rushed.