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Porters

Porters Porters is a modern Australian restaurant and wine bar located in Williamstown, Melbourne. Helmed by owners Zoey and John, the venue opened its doors in September 2018 with the aim of creating a diverse yet refined menu that complements its spacious and elegant surroundings. Offering a range of experiences throughout the day, Porters serves coffee, breakfast, and lunch before transitioning to an intimate dinner setting in the evening. The thoughtfully curated wine list features selections by renowned sommelier Raul Moreno Yague. Reservations can be made by calling 03 9397 1251.
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STEAK NIGHT TONIGHT AT PORTERS 🥩Nothing beats a great steak midweek.Choose from:🥩 Eye Fillet — $29🥩 Scotch Fillet — $35S...
03/06/2026

STEAK NIGHT TONIGHT AT PORTERS 🥩

Nothing beats a great steak midweek.

Choose from:

🥩 Eye Fillet — $29
🥩 Scotch Fillet — $35

Served with:
• Crispy coated fries or creamy mash
• Fresh house salad
• Rich red wine jus

Book your table now and join us for one of our favourite nights of the week.

Cold outside? We’ve got dinner sorted.Our famous Roast Night is on tonight, featuring tender roast Beef or Chicken, cris...
03/06/2026

Cold outside? We’ve got dinner sorted.

Our famous Roast Night is on tonight, featuring tender roast Beef or Chicken, crispy potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, roasted vegetables, cauliflower cheese and plenty of rich gravy.

Add a glass of red and you’ve got the perfect Wednesday night.

From 5.30pm tonight at Porters.

Bookings recommended.

Winter has arrived and what better way of embracing it, than joining us for our midweek roast, Topside of Roast Beef of ...
02/06/2026

Winter has arrived and what better way of embracing it, than joining us for our midweek roast, Topside of Roast Beef of Roast chicken & all the trimmings $30 available from 5.30pm

See you for lunch tomorrow from 12pm
30/05/2026

See you for lunch tomorrow from 12pm

19/05/2026

Midweek Roast Night at Porters — $30.

Choose from:
• Topside Beef
• Lamb Shoulder
• Roast Chicken

Served with crispy roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, roasted carrot, silky purée & rich gravy.

18/05/2026

We’re excited to share that Porters Restaurant is now OPEN on Sundays from 12pm, alongside our regular evening service Tuesday–Saturday.
Whether you’re joining us for dinner, a Sunday roast, or just a casual drink in the lounge, we’d love to welcome you in.

Settle into the comfy couches in the lounge at Porters for a relaxed wine, cocktail or catch up with friends 🍷

Here’s what’s on this week at Porters:

🥂 Tuesday – Duck & Pinot Night | $38
This week’s duck dish:
Seared duck breast with blackberry & balsamic sauce, seasonal greens and your choice of Pinot Noir or Pinot Grigio.

🍽 Wednesday – Midweek Roast | $30
Choose from Topside of Beef, Lamb Shoulder or Chicken served with roast potatoes, roasted carrot, cauliflower purée, Yorkshire pudding and jus.

🥩 Thursday – Steak Night
200g Eye Fillet — $29
250g Scotch Fillet — $35
Served with your choice of fries or creamy mash, salad & red wine jus.

☀️ Sunday Roast Lunch | $30
Choose from Topside of Beef, Lamb Shoulder or Chicken served with roast potatoes, roasted carrot, seasonal greens, Yorkshire pudding and jus.

Our full à la carte menu & children menu is also available every day we’re open.

Opening Hours
Tuesday–Saturday from 5:30pm
Sunday from 12pm

We look forward to seeing everyone soon at Porters ❤️

18/05/2026

We’re excited to share that Porters Restaurant is now OPEN on Sundays from 12pm, alongside our regular evening service Tuesday–Saturday.
Whether you’re joining us for dinner, a Sunday roast, or just a casual drink in the lounge, we’d love to welcome you in.

Settle into the comfy couches in the lounge at Porters for a relaxed wine, cocktail or catch up with friends 🍷

Here’s what’s on this week at Porters:

🥂 Tuesday – Duck & Pinot Night | $38
This week’s duck dish:
Seared duck breast with blackberry & balsamic sauce, seasonal greens and your choice of Pinot Noir or Pinot Grigio.

🍽 Wednesday – Midweek Roast | $30
Choose from Topside of Beef, Lamb Shoulder or Chicken served with roast potatoes, roasted carrot,cauliflower purée, Yorkshire pudding and jus.

🥩 Thursday – Steak Night
200g Eye Fillet — $29
250g Scotch Fillet — $35
Served with your choice of fries or creamy mash, salad & red wine jus.

☀️ Sunday Roast Lunch | $30
Choose from Topside of Beef, Lamb Shoulder or Chicken served with roast potatoes, roasted carrot, seasonal greens, Yorkshire pudding and jus.

Our full à la carte menu & children menu is also available every day we’re open.

Opening Hours
Tuesday–Saturday from 5:30pm
Sunday from 12pm

We look forward to seeing everyone soon at Porters ❤️

Sunday lunch plans? Join us at Porters from 12pm for relaxed casual dining, our full à la carte menu, traditional Sunday...
16/05/2026

Sunday lunch plans? Join us at Porters from 12pm for relaxed casual dining, our full à la carte menu, traditional Sunday roast specials and drinks in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re catching up with friends over lunch, settling in for a long roast and wine, or simply stopping by for a casual afternoon drink, Sundays at Porters are made for good food, great company and easy afternoons.

Now open Sundays  ❤️
16/05/2026

Now open Sundays

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We’re incredibly honoured to receive the OpenTable Diners Choice Award for 2026.A huge thank you to everyone who has din...
14/05/2026

We’re incredibly honoured to receive the OpenTable Diners Choice Award for 2026.

A huge thank you to everyone who has dined with us, supported us, shared kind words, and continued to choose Porters. Your support means the world to our team and this recognition wouldn’t be possible without you.

We’re so grateful to be part of your celebrations, date nights, catch-ups and special moments. Here’s to many more shared around the table.

Thank you again for being part of the Porters journey ❤️

13/05/2026

Thursday Steak Night
200g Eye Fillet $29
250g Scotch Fillet $35

With Crispy coated fries, salad & red wine jus. gf

✨ We’re Hiring at Porters ✨We’re on the lookout for an experienced Front of House team member to join us at PortersHours...
13/05/2026

✨ We’re Hiring at Porters ✨

We’re on the lookout for an experienced Front of House team member to join us at Porters

Hours available:
Tuesday – Saturday evenings
Sunday lunch service

If you’re passionate about hospitality, love creating great guest experiences and work well in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Please spread the word or tag someone who would be a great fit 🥂

Duck & Pinot Nights — Tuesdays at PortersJoin us every Tuesday evening for Duck & Pinot Nights at Porters. Enjoy our che...
11/05/2026

Duck & Pinot Nights — Tuesdays at Porters

Join us every Tuesday evening for Duck & Pinot Nights at Porters. Enjoy our chef’s weekly duck special paired with your choice of a glass of Pinot Noir or Pinot Grigio for just $38. The perfect midweek excuse for great food, good wine, and a relaxed night out. Limited availability each week — bookings recommended.

Celebrate Mother’s Day early with dinner & drinks this Friday or Saturday evening.    ❤️
08/05/2026

Celebrate Mother’s Day early with dinner & drinks this Friday or Saturday evening.
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🥩 THURSDAY STEAK NIGHT AT PORTERS 🥩Join us tonight for Steak Night at Porters.Choose from:• 200g Eye Fillet $29• 250g Sc...
06/05/2026

🥩 THURSDAY STEAK NIGHT AT PORTERS 🥩

Join us tonight for Steak Night at Porters.

Choose from:
• 200g Eye Fillet $29
• 250g Scotch Fillet $35

All served with crispy coated fries, salad & rich jus.

The perfect excuse for a midweek dinner out 🍷

Bookings recommended. Walk-ins welcome where available.

📍Porters
📞 Book your table now

Duck & Pinot Nights are back 🦆🍷Pinot Noir or Grigio.Starting tomorrow, Tuesdays at Porters are all about perfectly cooke...
04/05/2026

Duck & Pinot Nights are back 🦆🍷Pinot Noir or Grigio.

Starting tomorrow, Tuesdays at Porters are all about perfectly cooked duck paired with beautiful Pinot all for $38. A midweek favourite returns.

And that’s not all, we’re now open Sundays for lunch from 12pm. Join us for our full à la carte menu alongside a classic Sunday roast $30*

*Roast on Sundays available from the 17th May

Book your table and settle in for something special.

Make this Mother’s Day one to remember 💚Join us for lunch on Sunday 10th May.A la carte menu + children’s options availa...
29/04/2026

Make this Mother’s Day one to remember 💚
Join us for lunch on Sunday 10th May.
A la carte menu + children’s options available.
Limited tables remaining – bookings essential.

Dinner plans sorted 🍷✨Join us tonight for great food, good company, and a well-earned drink to wind down the week.We’re ...
24/04/2026

Dinner plans sorted 🍷✨

Join us tonight for great food, good company, and a well-earned drink to wind down the week.

We’re also open this Anzac Day from 6pm, book your table and join us for a relaxed evening.

See you at Porters.

21/04/2026

Midweek plans sorted 🤎

Our $30 Midweek Roast is on tonight and every Wednesday at Porters.
Think golden, crispy roast, all the good sides, and proper comfort food to get you through the week.

No fuss, just a great meal done right.

See you tonight from 5:30pm.

roastnight

20/04/2026

Midweek just got better.
Our Wednesday roast returns from 5.30pm
Perfectly cooked roast, all the trimmings, $30 per person

Lock in your table and make your midweek plans easy.

Celebrate Mother’s Day with us at Porters 🌿Join us for a relaxed and memorable lunch on Sunday 10th May, with reservatio...
09/04/2026

Celebrate Mother’s Day with us at Porters 🌿

Join us for a relaxed and memorable lunch on Sunday 10th May, with reservations available from 11:30am – 3pm.

Enjoy our full à la carte menu along with a dedicated children’s menu, so the whole family can celebrate together.

Tables will fill quickly – secure your booking now.

We look forward to celebrating all the amazing mums with you.

An evening built around a great steak.Eye Fillet $29 | Scotch Fillet $35Simple, classic and done properly.From 5:30pm.Bo...
08/04/2026

An evening built around a great steak.
Eye Fillet $29 | Scotch Fillet $35

Simple, classic and done properly.

From 5:30pm.
Bookings encouraged, walkins welcome.

Join us this Saturday evening at Porters.An invitation to unwind over thoughtfully prepared dishes, exceptional wine, an...
03/04/2026

Join us this Saturday evening at Porters.

An invitation to unwind over thoughtfully prepared dishes, exceptional wine, and a refined, relaxed atmosphere.

Reserve your table and make an evening of it.

Open this Good Friday & Easter Saturday from 5.30pm.Join us at Porters and enjoy a beautiful evening featuring our delic...
02/04/2026

Open this Good Friday & Easter Saturday from 5.30pm.

Join us at Porters and enjoy a beautiful evening featuring our delicious seafood selection, perfect for the long weekend.

Fresh, seasonal, and made to be shared.

Bookings recommended.

A table set for something special.From intimate dinners to full venue celebrations, Porters is designed for moments that...
31/03/2026

A table set for something special.

From intimate dinners to full venue celebrations, Porters is designed for moments that matter, where every detail is considered, and every experience feels effortless.

Engagements, birthdays, corporate events or long-overdue catch-ups, let us take care of it all.

Enquire now to start planning your next event.

Address

49 Nelson Place
Melbourne, VIC
3016

To reach Nelson Place in Melbourne, you have a couple of convenient options for both public transport and driving.

**Public Transport:**
1. **Train:** Take a train to Southern Cross Station. From there, transfer to the 70 or 75 tram lines towards Wattle Park or Vermont South, respectively. Get off at the stop for Nelson Place.
2. **Tram:** If you're already in the city, you can catch tram routes 30 or 35 from various stops that head towards Docklands and get off at the nearest stop to Nelson Place.

**Driving/Parking:**
1. If you're driving, head towards Williamstown via the West Gate Bridge. Follow signs for Williamstown and take the exit toward Nelson Place.
2. There is street parking available along Nelson Place and nearby streets, but be mindful of parking restrictions and time limits.

Make sure to check local traffic conditions and public transport schedules before your journey!

Opening Hours

Monday 5:30pm - 9pm
Tuesday 5:30pm - 9pm
Wednesday 5:30pm - 9pm
Thursday 5:30pm - 9pm
Friday 5:30pm - 10pm
Saturday 5:30pm - 10pm

Telephone

+61393971251

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Porters, located on the picturesque Nelson Place in Williamstown, is a delightful destination for those seeking a memorable dining experience. Since opening its doors in September 2018, this modern Australian restaurant has captivated guests with its diverse and thoughtfully crafted menu. Owners Zoey and John have created an inviting atmosphere that seamlessly blends glamour with comfort, making it the perfect spot for any occasion.

The culinary offerings at Porters are a testament to their commitment to quality and creativity. From breakfast to lunch and into the evening, diners can enjoy a range of delicious dishes that highlight the best of modern Australian cuisine. The restaurant also boasts an impressive wine list curated by renowned sommelier Raul Moreno Yague, ensuring that every meal can be perfectly paired with an exquisite selection of wines.

Whether you're looking for a casual drink or an intimate dinner, Porters provides an exceptional setting to unwind and indulge. With its warm ambiance and attentive service, it's no wonder that this gem in Williamstown has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Be sure to visit Porters soon for an unforgettable dining experience!

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