Boutique card lounge & grill · Offline poker in Australia
Welcome to Australia’s premier social card room and boutique grill. Experience the thrill of live Texas Hold'em tournaments at handcrafted poker tables, paired with artisanal charcuterie, dry-aged steaks, and signature craft cocktails in a luminous, contemporary setting. Reserve your seat or explore upcoming tournaments below.
The Grand Felt at Theam Berttable brings together an upscale Australian restaurant, an artisanal charcuterie and cocktail bar, and a dedicated offline poker room in one luminous, thoughtfully designed space.
At the centre of the experience is authentic social connection. Guests gather around real poker tables with handcrafted timber edges, sage felt, and physical tournament chips that stack neatly as the blind structure evolves. Professional dealers keep the pace measured and welcoming, whether you are a seasoned Texas Hold'em regular or exploring social poker for the first time.
Between hands, savour share-style boards, premium grilled mains, and elegant spritzes or rare Australian whiskies, crafted to sit comfortably on the rail without disturbing play. The Grand Felt is not about digital distractions; it is about eye contact, table presence, and the tactile rhythm of offline poker.
Step into a dedicated card room designed for clarity, comfort, and strategic focus. Every detail, from the felt to the lighting, favours deep concentration and relaxed social play.
Custom-built poker tables feature speed cloth felts, discreet in-rail drink settings, and generous spacing between ergonomic leather chairs. Warm, indirect lighting keeps card visibility high while preserving a gentle, flattering ambience across the room.
Our accredited dealers manage every deal, chip pot, and blind increase with calm precision. Game formats include No-Limit Texas Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha, deep stack series, bounty tournaments, and relaxed social poker evenings, each with a clearly communicated blind structure and chip stack progression.
The sound of cards shuffling, ceramic chip stacks clicking, and low conversation defines the Theam Berttable card room. Throughout each session, tableside service delivers charcuterie, sliders, mains, and craft beverages so you can remain fully immersed in the flow of the game.
All poker at Theam Berttable is hosted as a social card room experience using tournament chips and points. No monetary payouts occur; leaderboards celebrate performance, chip discipline, and strategic play.
Explore a curated calendar of offline poker tournaments, from relaxed social evenings to focused high roller invitationals. Each event features generous chip stacks, transparent blind structures, and clearly outlined buy-in requirements in tournament points or chips.
Settle in for a structured No-Limit Texas Hold'em evening with generous chip stacks and space to explore deep, thoughtful lines.
A lively Pot-Limit Omaha format for guests who enjoy creative ranges, multi-way pots, and dynamic chip stack swings within a clearly defined structure.
An elevated offline Texas Hold'em tournament hosted in the high roller lounge, with refined service, curated blind structures, and a focus on strategic depth.
Tournament details, including start times, blind structures, and buy-in requirements in chips or points, are updated regularly on the dedicated tournaments page.
View full scheduleTheam Berttable’s culinary program is built around clean flavours, precise execution, and dishes that feel effortless to share between hands of offline poker.
Expect premium Australian dry-aged steaks, marbled to perfection and rested with care, alongside wood-fired vegetables, hand-cut chips, and rich, house-made sauces. Lighter mains, including grilled fish, seasonal salads, and gourmet sliders, are designed for comfortable in-seat dining at the poker tables or within the main dining room.
Layered cheese and charcuterie boards showcase local producers, with cured meats, artisan cheeses, and crisp accompaniments arranged for easy reach without disturbing chip stacks. Warm olives, spiced nuts, and bite-sized canapés round out the shared, social style.
A sommelier-curated list of Australian wines, classic and signature cocktails, and premium non-alcoholic spritzes keeps glasses full without overwhelming the palate. Every pour is considered for the rhythm of an evening that may include several hours of card play and conversation.
For corporate teams, special occasions, or tight-knit groups of poker enthusiasts, the high roller lounge offers a private extension of Theam Berttable’s offline card room experience.
Each suite features its own handcrafted poker table, dedicated dealer, and discreet audiovisual displays for live tournament clocks and chip leader updates. Acoustic treatments and adjustable lighting create a calm, focused environment tailored to your group.
Work alongside our poker hosts to define your preferred blind structure, starting stacks, and tournament pacing. Whether you are planning a rapid, high-energy evening or a long-form deep stack experience, the format remains clearly documented and easy for all guests to follow.
Pair your private tournament with a bespoke menu, from canapés and charcuterie to multi-course seated dinners that unfold between breaks. Beverage pairings, including premium Australian wines and limited-release spirits, can be curated to match your event brief.
Welcome reception – Arrival spritzes, canapés, and a brief introduction to offline poker etiquette and chip stacks.
Dealer-guided tutorial – A concise walkthrough of Texas Hold'em rules, blind structure, and key terms for beginners.
Tournament play – Hosted deep stack tournament using tournament chips and leaderboard points for top performers.
Post-game dining – Shared boards and plated mains, with space to relive the most memorable hands.
Bright natural light, soft linen tones, and organic materials define Theam Berttable aesthetic. Every vantage point reveals sage and emerald felts, gleaming chip stacks, and relaxed, engaged guests.
Photography throughout the venue highlights the real texture of offline poker: physical cards, ceramic chip stacks, and the subtle rituals of taking a seat at the table.
Theam Berttable welcomes guests who value the energy of a live card room, the finesse of modern Australian dining, and the calm focus of well-run offline poker.
Theam Berttable focuses on offline, dealer-led tournaments and social poker sessions. Core formats include No-Limit Texas Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha, deep stack series, bounty events, and private high roller invitationals. Each tournament clearly outlines the blind structure, starting chip stacks, and any leaderboard points on offer.
Every event includes a stated buy-in expressed in tournament chips, points, or entry allocation. On arrival, players receive a defined starting stack of chips and progress through scheduled blind levels. Chip counts are used purely for gameplay, leaderboards, and chip leader recognition; no monetary payouts occur on the premises.
Yes. Many guests visit Theam Berttable purely for the dining room, bar, or lounge. You are welcome to reserve a table for lunch, dinner, or late-evening drinks and simply enjoy the ambience of the card room nearby.
No. While some tournaments attract experienced players, we also host beginner-friendly and mixed-experience events. Dealers and hosts are available to revisit hand rankings, blind structure basics, and etiquette before cards are dealt, ensuring everyone feels supported.
For private suites, corporate events, or group bookings, please submit an enquiry via the contact and reservations page. Our team will confirm availability, suggested formats, blind structures, and menu options, then tailor the event to your group’s preferences.
Theam Berttable operates strictly as an 18+ venue. A smart casual dress code applies throughout the restaurant, bar, and card room spaces; neat denim is welcome, while athletic wear and thongs are best reserved for another time.
Compliance disclaimer: Theam Berttable is a licensed restaurant, hospitality venue, and social card room. All poker tournaments and games are conducted strictly under social card room rules using tournament chips and points. No real-money cash wagering or monetary payouts occur on the premises. Strictly an 18+ venue. We support responsible social play and hospitality excellence.
Whether you are arriving for a chef-crafted dinner, enjoying a glass of fine wine, or competing for the chip lead in tonight’s Texas Hold'em tournament, your place at the table is waiting at Theam Berttable.
