Melbourne Cruising Restaurant for 3 hours including food & beverages
Highlights
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Premium dining experience on a three hour cruise
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Great views of Melbourne by night
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Delicious four course dinner
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A selections of wines, beers and basic spirits
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Reflection of the cities cosmopolitan culture
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A personalized service and attention to detail
Enjoy a four-course Yarra River dinner cruise and truly soak up Melbourne's glittering skyline. Aboard the Spirit of Melbourne Cruising Restaurant, one of Melbourne's most unique dining experiences, you wind your way along the river past glowing city lights! Taste freshly-prepared food with beverages from alcoholic to soft drinks for the three-hour cruise experience. Witness Melbourne city at night in a whole new way, with expansive windows indoors or step out to the viewing deck under the starry sky.
A tantalising tasting platter kicks off the meal, followed by your choice of mains, including chicken, fish, beef, lamb and a vegetarian option for all tastes. Indulge your sweet tooth with a selection of mini desserts, then cap everything off with a lovely cheese platter consisting of a number of Aussie cheeses, crackers, fruit and nuts. Ideal for both celebrating special occasions or simply for a classy and relaxing night out, this Melbourne dinner cruise is a special way to dine out in the stunning capital of Victoria.
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Inclusions
- Three hour Melbourne dinner cruise
- Four course gourmet dinner
- Beverages including premium selection of red and white wines, sparkling wines, beer and basic spirits
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
Time
- Boarding and check in begins at 7.15pm and closes at 7.30pm sharp
- Available Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sundays
Duration
- This experience is three hours in duration.
Departure Location
- This experience is located at Spirit of Melbourne Cruising Restaurant, Southbank Promenade, Berth 1, VIC 3006.
Sample Menu
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Sample Menu (subject to change):
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Entree
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Ratatouille Filo Parcel served with goats cheese and salad (V)
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Entree Platter: Bao bun with roasted duck breast β’ Natural oyster with spicy seafood cocktail dip β’ Seared lamb loin with minted cucumber ribbons and yoghurt dressing
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Main Course - Your choice of:
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Chargrilled Chicken Breast with mushroom cream sauce, served with potato and vegetables (GF)
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Chargrilled Beef Eye Fillet cooked medium with a port wine jus, served with potato and vegetables (GF)
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Portuguese Lamb Shank served upon mash potato with a confit of vegetables (GF)
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Whole Baby Pumpkin filled with a stir fry of vegetables and quinoa, topped with melted cheese (V) (GF)
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Roasted Mediterranean Vegetable Lasagna with a bechamel sauce served with potato gratin & seasoned vegetables (V)
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Blue eye fish fillet baked in parchment with cherry tomatoes, Kipfler potatoes and black garlic butter
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Dessert Platter
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Selection of mini desserts
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Cheese Platter
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Australian cheeses, dried fruit and nuts served with crackers
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Beverages
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Premium selection of wines, beers and spirits
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Soft drinks and orange juice
What To Bring
- Please wear neat, casual attire.
Additional Information
- Maximum of 100 participants.
- The boat is fully enclosed and will depart in all weather conditions, unless deemed severe and unsafe.
Terms And Conditions
- Participants must be 18 years and over to consume alcohol; photo ID may be required
- Please advise any dietary requirements at the time of booking
- The Cruising Restaurant may sometimes operate on the Yarra Countess and the Yarra Empress, depending on demand, weather, major events, river closures, and tides
- All menu items can be prepared halal expect for the Lamb Shank Main
- Hotel transfers are not included
- The experience provider is unable to accommodate onion, garlic free and fructose free dietary requirements.
Cancellation Policy
- Change your booking up to 7 days before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 7 days of your experience
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Cruise vessel subject to change without notice
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
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