Dimly lit interior of the Kitchen Wallaby restaurant and casino lounge with deep charcoal walls, brushed gold accents, and a softly glowing chandelier

Dress Code & Guest Guidelines

Welcome to Kitchen Wallaby

Our dress code and guest guidelines are designed to preserve the refined atmosphere of our restaurant and casino. We ask all guests to dress with intention, respecting the occasion and their fellow patrons.

The dress code applies to all areas of the venue, including the restaurant, casino floor, and VIP suites. We aim to balance elegance with comfort, ensuring every guest feels at ease while maintaining our standards. If you are unsure about an item, our concierge team is happy to advise before your visit.

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Our Philosophy

An Atmosphere of Distinction

Kitchen Wallaby is more than a venue; it is a curated experience. Our dress code ensures that every guest contributes to the sophisticated ambiance that defines our restaurant and casino.

We believe that dressing well enhances the sense of occasion and elevates the overall experience for everyone. The guidelines are consistent across all areas to maintain a seamless standard of elegance. Our team is trained to enforce the code discreetly and respectfully, always with the guest's comfort in mind.

Respect for All Guests

Our guidelines are designed to create a comfortable environment for all patrons. By adhering to the dress code, you help us maintain the privacy and exclusivity that our guests value.

The code applies equally to all guests, regardless of background or status. We ask that guests avoid attire that may be considered offensive or disruptive. Management reserves the right to make final decisions on appropriateness.

Dress Code Essentials

What Exactly Should I Wear?

For Gentlemen

We recommend tailored attire that reflects the elegance of the venue. A collared shirt, tailored trousers, and closed-toe dress shoes are always appropriate. A jacket is encouraged but not required in most areas.

  • Acceptable: dress shirts, polo shirts (in dining areas), chinos, dress jeans (dark, no rips), blazers, loafers, oxfords.
  • Not acceptable: singlets, tank tops, athletic wear, flip-flops, sandals, torn or distressed clothing.
  • In the casino and VIP areas, a jacket or smart casual attire is preferred.

For Ladies

Elegant attire is encouraged, from cocktail dresses to tailored separates. We ask that guests avoid overly casual items such as beachwear or athletic clothing.

  • Acceptable: dresses, skirts, tailored trousers, blouses, elegant tops, dressy sandals, heels, flats.
  • Not acceptable: swimwear, gym wear, casual shorts, flip-flops, overly revealing clothing.
  • In the casino and VIP areas, cocktail attire or smart casual is preferred.

Footwear and Accessories

Footwear should be clean, polished, and appropriate for the setting. We ask that guests avoid athletic shoes in the casino and dining areas. Accessories should complement the outfit without being distracting.

  • Acceptable: dress shoes, loafers, heels, dressy sandals, clean leather sneakers (in some areas).
  • Not acceptable: flip-flops, slides, dirty or worn athletic shoes.
  • Hats and caps are not permitted indoors, except for religious or medical reasons.

Area-Specific Guidelines

Does the Dress Code Change by Area?

Restaurant & Cellar

Smart casual is the minimum standard in our dining areas. We encourage guests to dress for a fine dining experience, with jackets optional but appreciated.

  • Collared shirts, dresses, and tailored trousers are always appropriate.
  • Dark, well-fitted denim is acceptable if free of rips or distressing.
  • We ask that guests refrain from wearing hats or caps at the table.

Casino Floor

The casino floor maintains a slightly elevated standard. We ask that guests dress in smart casual or better, with a preference for elegant attire.

  • Jackets are encouraged for gentlemen, especially in the evening.
  • Athletic wear, singlets, and flip-flops are not permitted.
  • Guests who do not meet the standard may be offered a jacket or asked to return another time.

VIP Suites & Private Salons

Our VIP areas require a higher level of formality. Guests are expected to dress in elegant or cocktail attire, with jackets recommended for gentlemen.

  • Dresses, suits, and formal separates are appropriate.
  • Denim is generally not permitted in VIP areas.
  • Management may enforce a stricter code for private events.

Guest Conduct & Etiquette

How Should I Behave at the Venue?

Respectful Conduct

We ask all guests to treat staff and fellow patrons with courtesy and respect. Disruptive behavior, including excessive noise or intoxication, will not be tolerated.

  • Please use indoor voices in dining areas and refrain from loud conversations on the casino floor.
  • Smoking is only permitted in designated outdoor areas.
  • Mobile phones should be set to silent in dining areas and VIP suites.

Responsible Enjoyment

We encourage guests to enjoy our offerings responsibly. Our staff are trained to assist with any concerns and to ensure a safe environment for everyone.

  • Please drink responsibly and be mindful of your limits.
  • If you feel unwell or need assistance, approach any staff member.
  • We reserve the right to refuse service to guests who appear intoxicated.

Exceptions & Special Considerations

What If I Have a Special Circumstance?

Medical and Religious Exceptions

We understand that some guests may have medical or religious needs that affect their attire. We are committed to accommodating these respectfully.

  • Guests with medical conditions requiring specific footwear or clothing are exempt from those particular guidelines.
  • Religious head coverings are always welcome.
  • Please inform our staff if you require any assistance or accommodation.

Seeking Clarification

If you are unsure whether an item meets our dress code, we encourage you to contact our concierge team before your visit. They can provide guidance and ensure a smooth arrival.

  • You can reach us by phone at 1800 858 858 or email at [email protected].
  • Our team is available during business hours to answer questions.
  • On arrival, our staff can also provide a discreet assessment and offer alternatives if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Else Do Guests Often Ask?

Final Note & Invitation

We Look Forward to Welcoming You

Our dress code is an invitation to participate in the elegance of Kitchen Wallaby. We trust you will find the guidelines clear and reasonable, and we eagerly anticipate your visit.

For reservations or further inquiries, please contact us. Our team is available to assist with any special requests. Thank you for choosing Kitchen Wallaby.

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