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Expect a visually stunning Melbourne dining experience at hidden gem Shelanous on Rouse Street in Port Melbourne. One of the most unique restaurants the city has to offer, every dish on the degustation menu is a culinary journey; perfect for those seeking date night ideas or group activities, with a soundscape carefully curated to enhance the overall ambience.

Be enveloped in an array of seasonal aromas from dishes created by Chef Rony Parienty, who fuses classic techniques with contemporary flair to tantalise all five senses.

Why should you drop in for a meal at Shelanous? Here are three good reasons:

What’s your most popular dish/drink:

Our must-try dishes include the captivating glowing cocktail and delectable crispy stuffed potatoes.

What is your point of difference? 

What sets us apart if that we’re not just a restaurant; we are an immersive destination. Dining at our table isn’t just about the food, it’s about experiencing a show, meeting new people and being delighted by unexpected surprises.

You will leave not just satisfied but with unforgettable memories.

What is a fun fact that not many people know about the restaurant?

Something not widely known about us is that much of our venue has been lovingly renovated by our own hands. This personal touch infuses every corner with authenticity and a sense of craftsmanship, making your visit all the more special.
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