Adelaide · North Terrace
Stack House Parlour — Offline Poker, Card Lounge & Dining
Welcome to Stack House Parlour, Adelaide's unique destination where a full dining experience meets a dedicated offline poker atmosphere. Enjoy quality food and social dining alongside face-to-face poker in our physical poker rooms and card lounge.
Located on North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5001 · Adults 18 and over only · No online or casino-style poker; all poker is physical and in-person.
The Stack House difference
Gather Around the Table
At Stack House Parlour, the table is the heart of the experience. Whether you're sharing a meal with friends or facing off in a friendly game of poker, our venue is designed for face-to-face connection. The dining area and poker rooms encourage social interaction, with no screens or digital distractions—just good food and good company. Our staff are trained to make every visit welcoming.
We're not an online platform or a casino. We're a real place where you can sit down, enjoy a meal, and play poker with real cards and real people. All poker is offline and face-to-face, with no betting or money involved—just the game, focused on the social and strategic aspects of poker.
From our kitchen
From Our Kitchen
Our kitchen focuses on Australian cuisine with a modern twist, designed to be shared around the table. From small plates to hearty mains, every dish is crafted with fresh, local ingredients. The seasonal menu includes sharing plates, vegetarian and gluten-free options, and dishes perfect for groups before or after poker.
Our chefs bring passion and creativity to every plate, ensuring that your dining experience is as memorable as your time at the poker table. The open kitchen concept lets you see the action, and the menu is updated regularly to reflect the seasons.
Signature plates
Signature Plates
Our signature plates are the stars of our menu, each one crafted with care and designed to impress. These dishes are perfect for sharing or enjoying on your own. Each plate is made with premium ingredients, changes seasonally, and our servers are happy to offer recommendations.
Slow-cooked beef cheek
Rich, tender beef cheek with smooth mashed potatoes and a deep red wine jus.
House-made gnocchi
Soft potato gnocchi with seasonal vegetables and a light, savoury finish.
Seared barramundi
Fresh Australian barramundi with lemon butter, greens, and a crisp skin.
Inside the parlour
Inside the Parlour
Our interior is designed to feel like a home away from home, with warm lighting, comfortable seating, and a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're here for a meal or a game of poker, you'll feel right at home. Warm ivory walls with burnt orange accents, comfortable seating in both dining and poker areas, and subtle card-corner motifs in the decor follow the Stacked Table Layers concept.
The dining room is spacious yet intimate, perfect for a romantic dinner or a group celebration. Tables can be configured for different group sizes, ambient lighting creates a cozy feel, and reservations are recommended for dinner.
Offline poker
Offline Poker
Our poker is played the traditional way: face-to-face, with physical cards and chips on real tables. There are no screens, no online accounts, and no digital distractions. Just you, your opponents, and the game. Physical poker rooms are on Level 1, with a card lounge for relaxed play and real poker tables with felt surfaces. Poker chips are used as table accessories only.
Poker at Stack House Parlour is as much about the social experience as it is about the game. It's a chance to meet new people, enjoy friendly competition, and sharpen your skills in a welcoming environment. All skill levels are welcome, the atmosphere is friendly with no pressure, and you can learn from experienced players. No betting or money is involved.
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The poker room
The Poker Room
Our Poker Room on Level 1 is designed specifically for face-to-face poker. With professional-grade tables, comfortable seating, and a focused atmosphere, it's the perfect place to enjoy the game. Multiple poker tables are available in a quiet, focused environment, accessible via stairs or lift.
- High-quality felt surfaces in deep teal or burgundy.
- Card shufflers and built-in chip trays.
- Adequate lighting for clear card visibility.
- Comfortable space for every player at the table.
Card lounge
Card Lounge
The Card Lounge is a more casual space where you can enjoy a game of poker in a relaxed setting. With comfortable seating and a laid-back vibe, it's perfect for a friendly game with friends. Casual seating arrangements and a lower-stakes atmosphere—no money involved—make it ideal for beginners or social players.
After a meal or a more intense poker session, the Card Lounge is the perfect place to unwind. Grab a drink, chat with fellow players, and enjoy the ambiance. Comfortable sofas and armchairs, drinks from the bar, and background music at a low volume complete the space.
Poker tables
Poker Tables
Our poker tables are crafted for comfort and functionality. With high-quality felt, sturdy construction, and thoughtful design, they provide the ideal surface for face-to-face poker. Professional-grade felt in deep teal, built-in chip trays and cup holders, and an ergonomic design support long sessions.
From the smooth felt to the precisely placed markings, every detail of our tables is designed to enhance your playing experience. Clear table markings are used for game structure only—no betting occurs—and the non-slip surface is easy to clean and maintain.
Live poker
Live Poker
There's nothing quite like the experience of live poker: reading your opponents, handling real cards, and making decisions in real time. At Stack House Parlour, you can enjoy all of that in a comfortable, social setting. Physical cards and chips, in-person interaction with other players, and no screens or digital interfaces.
Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, our live poker tables welcome all skill levels. Our staff are happy to explain the rules and help you get started. The atmosphere is friendly and non-intimidating, with no pressure to play—you can just watch and learn.
Dining & poker
Dining & Poker
At Stack House Parlour, you don't have to choose between a great meal and a great game. Start your evening with dinner in our dining room, then head upstairs to the Poker Room for a few hands. Or enjoy a casual bite in the Card Lounge while you play. Dining and poker areas are connected, special packages are available for groups, and timing is flexible to suit your schedule.
We recommend making a reservation for dinner, especially on weekends. After your meal, you can join a poker game or simply relax in the lounge. Our staff can help you plan the perfect evening. Reservations can be made via phone or email, walk-ins are welcome for poker subject to availability, and group bookings are available.
Poker evenings
Poker Evenings
We regularly host poker evenings where players of all levels can come together for a friendly game. These events are a great way to meet new people and enjoy the social side of poker. The schedule is regular—check with the venue for current times—and there is no entry fee or buy-in; just come and play. All skill levels are welcome.
Our poker evenings are relaxed and friendly. You can expect a warm welcome, a well-organized game, and plenty of opportunities to socialize. Bring a friend or come on your own—you'll quickly feel at home. Games are organized by our staff, there is no pressure to play, spectators are welcome, and drinks and snacks are available.
Private poker
Private Poker
Looking for a unique way to celebrate a birthday, corporate event, or just a night out with friends? Book our Poker Room for a private poker event. We'll take care of the setup so you can focus on the game. Private use of the Poker Room, customizable packages to suit your group size, and food and drink options are available.
To inquire about private poker events, please contact us via phone or email. Our team will be happy to discuss your requirements and provide a quote. Advance booking is recommended.
Inside our poker space
Inside Our Poker Space
Our poker space on Level 1 includes the Poker Room and the Card Lounge, each with its own distinct atmosphere. The Poker Room is for focused play, while the Card Lounge is for relaxed socializing. Both areas are non-smoking.
Both areas are equipped with everything you need for a great poker experience, including quality tables, chairs, and lighting. Drinks and snacks are available from the bar, restrooms are nearby, and the space is accessible for all guests.
Offline poker FAQ
Offline Poker FAQ
Here are answers to some common questions about our offline poker offering.
Do I need to bring my own cards or chips?
No, we provide all equipment, including cards, chips, and table accessories.
Is there an age requirement?
Yes, you must be 18 or older to enter the poker areas.
Do I need to be an experienced player?
No, all skill levels are welcome. Our staff can explain the rules and help you get started.
Can I just watch?
Yes, spectators are welcome in the Card Lounge. There is no pressure to play.
Is there a dress code?
Smart casual is recommended for both dining and poker areas.
Gallery
Gallery
Take a look at some of our favourite moments and spaces. From delicious dishes to intense poker games, these photos capture the essence of Stack House Parlour. Photos of the dining area, poker room, and card lounge are updated regularly.
Reservations & contact
Reservations & Contact
Ready to experience Stack House Parlour? Make a reservation for dining or inquire about poker events. We look forward to welcoming you.
+61 7 2530 4419
[email protected]
North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5001
Our opening hours vary, so please contact us or check our social media for the latest information. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
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