The Lounge in Melbourne Menu

LUNCH MENU
Classic Cheeseburger
150-day grain-fed 200g Black Angus beef (dry-aged-in-house minimum 21 days), Swiss cheese, ketchup and classic American mustard, in a house-made sesame bun served with fries
11.50
Fried Chicken Burger
spicy chicken breast, blue cheese sauce and celery slaw
15.00
Mushroom Risotto
porcini and portobello mushrooms with parmesan
9.00
- Add Grilled Chicken 5.00
Grilled Chicken Salad
with bacon, mesclun and aioli
9.00
Crispy Pork Thai Red Curry
Thai red curry with crispy pork fillet and veggies served with jasmine rice
17.00
- Vegan Thai Red Curry 9.00
Fish Salad
spice crumbed flathead with tomato, cucumber, red onion, olive & herb panzanella salad
16.50
Potato & Parmesan Gnocchi
truffled wild mushroom sauce
15.00
Fish & Chips
sustainably fished beer battered gummy shark, hand cut chips, house-made potato cake, Chef's tatare sauce
13.00
Salt & Chilli Fried Calamari Salad
roquotte, harissa mayo
15.00
Pie of Day
made in house, with mashed potato, gravy, seasonal vegetables. Ask at the bar for today's pie.
17.00
LIGHT BITES
Popcorn Chicken
with Veintidös dipping sauce
8.00
Mac and Cheese Squares
crispy fried macaroni cheese and bacon with Sriracha mayo
7.00
Chipotle Polenta Chips
w/ chive creme fraiche
10.00
Filipino Pork Belly
chargrilled strips of Berkshire pork belly marinated in banana ketchup and lemonade
12.00
Sweet Potato and Feta Fritters
tzatziki, roast red capsicum pesto, goats cheese
13.00
Eggplant Wedges
parmesan crust, honey and blue cheese sauce
13.00
Nachos
tortilla chips, fresh tomato salsa, mozzarella and tasty cheese
10.00
Sour Cream 1.00
Guacamole 2.50
Jalapenos 1.00
Chilli Beef 4.00
BURGERS & SLIDERS
Classic Cheeseburger
200g dry-aged Black Angus beef, Swiss Gruyere, pickles, ketchup and American mustard.
13.00
Kickass Burger
200g freshly ground porterhouse & rump patty, lettuce, tomato, pickles, onion, bacon and american cheese.
14.00
Add Fries to any Slider or Burger 4.50
Fried Chicken Burger
Spicy fried chicken breast, blue cheese sauce and celery slaw, Swiss cheese and a pickle.
11.00
Pulled Pork Slider
slow cooked pork shoulder, traditional slaw
6.00
Field Mushroom Slider
field mushroom. fresh tomato, lettuce, cheddar, fried onion rings, yellow mustard seed & tomato relish
6.00
All burger buns made fresh in-house
MAINS
Red Wine Beef Ragout
slow cooked beef with penne, parmesan and basil oil
14.00
Roast Pumpkin & Beet Salad
quinoa, black rice, rosemary & walnut pesto
16.00
Salt & Chilli Fried Calamari Salad
roquette, harissa mayo
15.00
Potato & Parmesan Gnocchi
in truffled wild mushroom sauce
15.00
Fish & Chips
Beer battered Gummy Shark, hand cut chips, house-made potato cake and Chef's tartare sauce. Pan-fried non-battered option avail.
16.50
Wagyu Meatballs
Tasmanian Wagyu beef, herb crusted chat potatoes, chargrilled sourdough.
14.00
SIDES
Edamame
locally sourced, steamed, w/ sea salt
6.00
Hand Cut Chips
thrice-cooked, w/ aioli
9.00
Shoestring Fries
w/ aioli
9.00
Rocket and Parmesan Salad
olive oil and balsamic vinegar
6.00
BAR SNACkS
Chipotle Polenta Chips
w/ chive creme fraiche
10.00
Popcorn Chicken
with dipping sauce
8.00
Mac and Cheese Squares
crispy fried macaroni cheese and cauliflower with spicy mayo
7.00
Eggplant Wedges
parmesan crust, honey and blue cheese sauce
13.00
Southern Fried Chicken Wings
w/ pickles and ranch dressing
12.00
Shoestring Fries
w/ aioli
9.00
Wedges
w/ sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
9.00
Nachos
tortilla chips, fresh tomato salsa, mozzarella and tasty cheese
10.00
Sour Cream 1.00
Guacamole 2.50
Jalapenos 1.00
Chilli Beef 4.00
MAINS
Spiced Chicken & Couscous Salad
Moroccan spiced chicken, chargrilled asparagus, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, spanish onion, red chilli, roquette, couscous and lemon yogurt dressing.
15.50
Grilled Fish Salad
lemon pepper grilled Gummy Shark, avocado, cucumber, spinach, roma tomato, red onion with lemon butter sauce and a poached egg.
17.00
Calamari & Chorizo Salad
watercress, red onion, cherry tomatoes, fresh jalapeños and spicy mayo.
16.00
Panzanella Salad
Bocconcini, Rainbow olives, torn sourdough, cherry tomatoes, basil, red onion, spinach and tomato balsamic vinaigrette
13.00
Potato & Parmesan Gnocchi
in truffled wild mushroom sauce
15.00
Zucchini Spaghettini
ribboned zucchini pasta with chargrilled chicken, cherry tomatoes, olives, coriander, basil oil and parmesan
16.00
Fish & Chips
beer-battered Gummy Shark, hand cut chips, house-made potato cake and Chef’s tartare sauce
16.50
Open Steak Sandwich
Porterhouse steak, caramelised onion, Swiss cheese, cos lettuce, tomato and mustard aioli on toasted sourdough.
18.50
Add bacon 3.00
BURGERS
Classic Cheeseburger
200g dry-aged Black Angus beef, swiss Gruyere, pickles, ketchup and American mustard.
13.00
Kickass Burger
200g freshly-ground porterhouse & rump patty, lettuce, tomato, pickles, onion, bacon and american cheese.
14.00
Fried Chicken Burger
spicy fried chicken breast, blue cheese sauce, coleslaw and pickled celery
13.00
Black Turtle Burger
black turtle bean, cashew & feta patty, Swiss cheese, beetroot, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, aioli and house made tomato relish
14.00
Add fries 4.50
Extra patty 5.00
Extra cheese 1.00
Extra bacon 3.00
Gluten free bun 2.50
SIDES
Shoestring Fries
w/ aioli
9.00
Wedges
w/ sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
9.00
Garden Salad
tomato, cucumber, red onion, lettuce
6.00
PIZZAS
Pepperoni
pepperoni, red chilli flakes, mozzarella
13.00
Pumpkin, Spinach & Feta
honey-roasted pumpkin, spinach, pine nuts, artichokes and feta
13.00
BBQ Chicken
chicken, bacon, roast capsicum and BBQ sauce
13.00
Basil & Prosciutto
prosciutto, sun-dried tomatoes, toasted pine nuts and crispy basil
13.00

Menu Disclaimer

Nearby Modern Australian restaurants

Name Cuisines
Gin Palace Pub Food, Modern Australian
The Dark Side Modern Australian
Tjanabi Restaurant Modern Australian
Lago Lounge Bar Modern Australian
Curve Bar - The Arts Centre Modern Australian, Pub Food

Below you'll find samples from menus of places nearby.

Nearby sample menus

Dinkum Pies (sample menu)
Steak and onion N/A
Steak bacon and Cheese Pie N/A
Steak and Kidney Pie N/A
Steak and Mushroom Pie N/A
Cracked pepper Pie N/A
Hot and Spicy Pie N/A
Famous Steak Pie N/A
Vegetable Pastie N/A
Clean Here for the full menu for Dinkum Pies
Nick's Spaghetti Bar (sample)
Mushrooms $2.50
Veal Scaloppine Vino Blanco - Veal served with a white wine sauce $26.50
Amatriciana - Tomato, ham, chilli, onions and fresh napoli sauce $21.50
Served with vegetables -
Arrabiati - Tomato based sauce and chilli $19.50
Veal Parmigiana - Served with melted cheese, ham and fresh napoli sauce $26.50
Tartufo Ice Cream $8.50
Creme Caramel $8.50
Clean Here for the full menu for Nick's Spaghetti Bar
Sungs Kitchen (sample)
Salt and pepper calamari
With steamed rice
$14.80
Cashew chicken in bean sauce $18.80
"Grandma" beancurd
With steamed rice
$12.80
Kung po' spicy chicken
With steamed rice
$12.80
The minister spicy chicken spare ribs $18.80
Braised beef brisket noodles soup $13.80
Sweet and sour pork
With steamed rice
$12.80
Shanghai fried noodles $13.80
Clean Here for the full menu for Sungs Kitchen
Darac Bar & Grill (sample)
Wagyu scotch fillet (7+) - 200g $38.00
-Spicy pork don $10.90
Tofu steak
Grilled tofu with ground radish, green salad and teriyaki
$17.00
Pork shabushabu stew + spicy pork bulgogi $45.00
Unagi don
Grilled eel with steamed rice
$15.00
Spicy osam bulgoki
Stir-fried thinly sliced pork belly and calamari with sweet chili sauce
$16.00
BBQ Pork spare ribs
Korean style rack of ribs grilled with a choice of mild, hot or extreme hot
$32.00
Seafood sausage stew
Clean Here for the full menu for Darac Bar & Grill
Corner And Bench (sample)
Omelette
Seasonal asparagus, mushroom, feta, toast
$12.50
-Honey & walnut gluten free toast available
-Bacon $3.50
B&E Roll
Fried egg, bacon, spinach, house chipotle aioli, brioche bun
$8.50
Malaysian chicken curry
Cooked in ipoh curry spices, potatoes, brown rice
$12.50
-Add poached egg $2.50
C&B roast chook
Argentinean grilled chicken breast fillet, grain salad with faro, brown rice, currants, red onion, almonds, parsley. mint yoghurt
$14.00
Mushroom and haloumi burger (V)
Field mushroom, haloumi, kasundi, rocket with crinkle cut chips
$12.00
Clean Here for the full menu for Corner And Bench

Nearby restaurants

Name Cuisines
Dinkum Pies
Delhi Rocks 212 King St, Melbourne VIC 3000 Indian
Nick's Spaghetti Bar Italian
Golden Vine Hotel Pub Food
Lingnan Restaurant 204 Little Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000 Chinese
CBD Bakery 480 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000 Takeaway Food, Bakery
Sungs Kitchen 118 Franklin St, Melbourne VIC 3000 Chinese
Sunny Wisdom Pty Ltd 146 Little Bourke St Melbourne, VIC, 3000 Vegetarian

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Restaurant Details

Location
Melbourne
Type
Restaurant
Service
Table Service
Price
$30-$40
Phone
0396632916
Fax
Email
info@lounge.com.au
Address
243 Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC, 3000, Australia
Features
Dine in, Takeaway, Cash, EFTPOS, Visa, Mastercard, Bankcard, Lunch
Cuisine
Modern Australian
Website
http://www.lounge.com.au

Opening Hours

Mon 12 Noon to 12 Midnight

Tue 12 Noon to 2 AM

Wed 12 Noon to 2 AM

Thu 12 Noon to 2 AM

Fri 12 Noon to 4 AM

Sat 12 Noon to 4:30 AM

Sun 12 Noon to 12 Midnight

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