S h e l l y

To walk in and feel like it's yours

Shelly

Thirty strangers. One long table. Three hours of food, theatre, and moments you won't forget.

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The Story of Shelly

A journey from dream to table

2019

A Chef's Dream

Chef Rony Parienty imagines a place where food is not just eaten but felt. A single table. No menus. No choices. Just trust.

2023

Doors Open

Thirty strangers sit down. The lights dim. Vivaldi fills the room. The first dish arrives. Three hours later, strangers leave as friends.

The Senses

Every Sense, Awakened

A ceiling of shifting stars. Live music and Vivaldi. Unexpected textures in every bite. Seasonal scents that drift between courses. Flavours you have never imagined together.

Tonight

Three Hours of Wonder

Doors open at 7:00 PM. Sunday to Thursday. The evening unfolds in four acts. You will laugh, pause, taste, and feel.

Your Seat Awaits

Seats are limited. Evenings fill quickly.

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Four Experiences

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Wednesday • Thursday • Sunday
$295
per person • 30 seats per evening
Earth • Water • Fire • Air
$175
per person • select evenings
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Limited seasonal availability.
ShelahemSecond Floor of Shelly
Monday • Tuesday
From $90
per person • 6:00 PM onwards
Reserve a Table
Walk ins welcome subject to availability.
A Magical Cooking Adventure
From $120
per child • ages 5 to 12
Book for Your Junior Chef
Upcoming dates announced monthly.

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More than a voucher. A personal, handcrafted experience you design for someone you love. From $340 per person. Valid for 3 years.

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Add a Custom Song Pick a song or record a message. We play it at the table.
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Every night I read every word

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Private Functions & Events

No menus. No boring speeches. Just one long table, a wild ride of food and theatre, and a night your guests will talk about long after it ends.

Corporate Corporate dinner at Shelly

Team Dinners & Offsites

Skip the conference room. Reward your team with an experience that actually bonds people. Ten courses, live performance, and zero PowerPoint slides.

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Celebrations Birthday celebration at Shelly

Birthdays & Milestones

Turning 40, getting engaged, or just survived another year? Gather your favourite people around one table for a night that feels like a movie scene.

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Full Buyout Full venue buyout at Shelly

The Whole Venue Is Yours

Take over the entire space for up to 60 guests. Upstairs floor or full venue buyout with a bespoke menu, beverage pairing, and a show designed around your night.

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Thirty Guests. One Table. No Menu.

Ten courses decided entirely by the chef. $340 per person includes the full degustation and beverage pairing. Three hours across four acts with live theatre woven between every course. Doors open at 7pm, Sunday to Thursday. 809 Glen Huntly Rd, Caulfield.

Kosher Certified
Halal Friendly
Plant Based
Gluten Free
Non Alcoholic Pairings
Ages 13+
Shelanous restaurant chef plating dessert at the long table

Where It All Began

The original multisensory dining experience

A two month waitlist, a move from a synagogue pop up to Port Melbourne, and the same wild energy that made Shelly inevitable. Bigger room. Louder applause. The restaurant that started a movement.

60
Seats
12
Courses
4h
Duration
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