The Riversleigh

The Riversleigh The Riversleigh – an East Gippsland Icon Originates from three Victorian terraces. Boutique accommodation, weddings & events. Italian-inspired menu.
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Licenced Lounge Bar open 7 days til 7pm. Restaurant open Friday & Saturday nights 6pm-8pm. The Riversleigh
Centrally located in an iconic, century-old building in Bairnsdale, The Riversleigh is at your service. A beautiful and poised exterior leads to the restored interior, reflecting the heritage feel; classic meets contemporary with an elegant twist. The 21 guest rooms, with ensuites, offer the

seasoned traveller luxury and comfort with all the amenities required and personal, attentive service. Complimentary continental breakfast is sourced from local produce. Choose a relaxing sleepover between Sydney and Melbourne or stay a while and explore the naturally magic region of East Gippsland. Modern amenities. Historic Elegance. Relaxed Luxury. Unbeatable Location. The Riversleigh, a place like no other.

A customer favourite for good reason. 🍽️✨ Our traditional Osso Bucco features slow-cooked beef shin, braised until tende...
30/05/2026

A customer favourite for good reason. 🍽️✨

Our traditional Osso Bucco features slow-cooked beef shin, braised until tender and finished with a fresh gremolata of parsley, lemon and garlic. Served with crusty bread, roasted Italian-style potatoes, broccoli and peppers.

We’re now three weeks into dinner service, and the response has been incredible. Thank you to everyone who has joined us so far. If you’re planning a visit, we recommend booking ahead to avoid disappointment.

📞 03 5150 7600

✨ A quick update on our upcoming dinner availability at The Riversleigh ✨This Friday night is now fully booked, and Satu...
25/05/2026

✨ A quick update on our upcoming dinner availability at The Riversleigh ✨

This Friday night is now fully booked, and Saturday 30/05 we will be closed for a private function.

We still have availability across selected June dates, however bookings are continuing to fill quickly 🍷

If your preferred date is unavailable, we’re happy to take your details and add you to our cancellation list.

To reserve your table, please call 03 5150 7600. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

A little more private, a little more cosy ✨Our floral booth seats are perfect for date nights, catch-ups & special occas...
22/05/2026

A little more private, a little more cosy ✨
Our floral booth seats are perfect for date nights, catch-ups & special occasions.
Available on request, subject to bookings.

Join us Friday & Saturday nights at The Riversleigh 🍷
To reserve your table, call 03 5150 7600 📞

✨ The Riversleigh Winter Masquerade Ball ✨Step into an unforgettable evening of elegance, mystery and winter charm as Th...
22/05/2026

✨ The Riversleigh Winter Masquerade Ball ✨

Step into an unforgettable evening of elegance, mystery and winter charm as The Riversleigh proudly brings you our Winter Masquerade Ball, as part of the

Your evening begins with a professional photo by .studios against a stunning backdrop, before collecting your charcuterie cone and stepping through closed curtains into a grand candlelit reveal.

Enjoy roaming canapés throughout the evening, mulled wine, cosy outdoor fire pits (weather permitting), elegant masquerade-inspired music and live entertainment from as they bring the dance floor to life.

🖤 Friday 10th July
🖤 Arrival from 5pm
🖤 Dress to impress in your masquerade finest

Tickets available now via the East Gippsland Winter Festival website.
https://egwinterfest.com.au/event/the-riversleigh-winter-masquerade-ball/

Our current dinner menu ✨Now pinned to our page for easy viewing anytime.See something you’d love to try? Book your tabl...
18/05/2026

Our current dinner menu ✨
Now pinned to our page for easy viewing anytime.

See something you’d love to try? Book your table for Friday or Saturday night by calling 03 5150 7600.

We can’t wait to welcome you to The Riversleigh Restaurant 🍷🍝

We’re thrilled to have wrapped up a successful first weekend at The Riversleigh Restaurant. Thank you to everyone who di...
17/05/2026

We’re thrilled to have wrapped up a successful first weekend at The Riversleigh Restaurant. Thank you to everyone who dined with us and supported our opening weekend!

Here’s a snap of our Veal Parmigiana. Golden and crispy, topped with rich Napoli sauce and perfectly melted cheese, served with Italian-style potatoes, roasted peppers and broccoli. 🍽️✨

Contact the team to reserve your table for next Friday or Saturday!
📞 03 5150 7600

We’re so excited to welcome you back for our very first night reopening The Riversleigh Restaurant tonight ✨We are fully...
15/05/2026

We’re so excited to welcome you back for our very first night reopening The Riversleigh Restaurant tonight ✨
We are fully booked this evening, but may be able to accommodate walk-ins after 7:00–7:30pm.
Please note, our kitchen closes at 8pm.
We can’t wait to see you all again. 🍽️

Your new favourite dinner spot is almost here. ✨Join us at The Riversleigh as we open our doors for Friday & Saturday ni...
08/05/2026

Your new favourite dinner spot is almost here. ✨
Join us at The Riversleigh as we open our doors for Friday & Saturday night dining from Friday 15th May. Enjoy an Italian-inspired menu unlike anything else offered in Bairnsdale, paired with cosy evenings, beautiful surroundings, and relaxed dining over good food & wine.

Friday & Saturday Nights
6pm – 8pm

Walk-ins welcome, or contact the team to reserve a table.
📞 03 5150 7600
✉️ [email protected]

View our Menu on our Website: https://theriversleigh.com.au/dining

Hop into The Riversleigh and treat yourself to a Tipsy Bunny 🐰Sweet. Creamy. A little naughty — just how Easter should b...
22/03/2026

Hop into The Riversleigh and treat yourself to a Tipsy Bunny 🐰

Sweet. Creamy. A little naughty — just how Easter should be. 🐣🍫🥂

Available in the Lounge Bar now until Easter Monday for just $15.
Open daily until 7pm.

Have you been thinking about coming along to our Sunday Soirée but haven’t secured your tickets yet?Don’t wait too long…...
18/03/2026

Have you been thinking about coming along to our Sunday Soirée but haven’t secured your tickets yet?
Don’t wait too long… tickets are limited and selling fast 🌼🍁

🎟️ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sunday-soiree-at-the-riversleigh-tickets-1984095156022?aff=oddtdtcreator

Sunday Soirée at The Riversleigh 🍁🌼
Join us for an unforgettable autumn afternoon in the gardens of The Riversleigh.
Our Sunday Soirée is all about beautiful moments, relaxed luxury and that effortless garden party energy — think deep autumn florals, golden hour light, grazing, cocktails and live acoustic music.
From 3:30pm, guests will be welcomed with a glass of prosecco & a grazing table on arrival before settling into our styled back garden featuring picnic rugs, low tables and curated lounge spaces. Throughout the afternoon, enjoy roaming finger food service from 5pm–7pm and soak in the atmosphere as the sun sets.
Live acoustic music will be performed by the incredible local artist Todd Cook (music) from 4pm–7pm, setting the perfect soundtrack for an elevated Sunday session.
We’ll also have Alyssa from .studio capturing content and candid moments across the afternoon, so dress for the occasion and make the most of our signature photo opportunities throughout the garden.
This is a ticketed 18+ event.
Cocktails and beverages available for purchase at the bar.
Gather your friends, dress in your favourite autumn tones, and join us for a Sunday well spent

Secure your tickets today!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sunday-soiree-at-the-riversleigh-tickets-1984095156022?aff=oddtdtcreator

Something special is coming to The Riversleigh… ✨Join us for a Sunday Soirée filled with beautiful moments, cocktails, c...
05/02/2026

Something special is coming to The Riversleigh… ✨

Join us for a Sunday Soirée filled with beautiful moments, cocktails, curated vibes — think relaxed garden party, live acoustic music, a grazing table and the perfect Sunday atmosphere.

More details dropping soon.
Ticketed event | 18+
Date to be advised

Tag your friends — you won’t want to miss this.

Comprising 22 Luxurious appointed period style rooms and a One bedroom Self Contained Apartment in the heart of Bairnsdale over looking the Mitchel River.

Address

1 Nicholson Street
Bairnsdale, VIC
3875

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 10pm
Saturday 8am - 10pm
Sunday 8am - 7pm

Telephone

+61351526966

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