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30/09/2026
Our bar team is growing 🍸
WE’RE LOOKING FOR EXPERIENCED BAR STAFF AND MIXOLOGISTS TO JOIN US HEADING INTO THE BUSY CHRISTMAS AND SUMMER SEASON.
If you know your way around a cocktail shaker, can keep up when the bar gets busy and genuinely enjoy looking after people, we’d love to hear from you.
You’ll need solid bar experience, good knowledge of cocktails, b**r, w**e and spirits, a current Victorian RSA and availability across evenings, weekends and the Christmas/summer period.
Multiple positions available. Send your resume to [email protected] and come join the crew.
30/09/2026
NRL Grand Final is on at Sonder 🏉
Sydney Roosters v Newcastle Knights, Sunday 4 October from 7.30pm. Big screens, drinks flowing and plenty to eat while you watch it all unfold.
Book your table via our website and settle in for the game.
28/09/2026
Things are about to get a little bit noice, different and unusual at Sonder. 💋
Drag Bingo and are back with ’s KATH & ‘HIM’ AT THE RACES EDITION on Sunday 18 October. 🏇
Expect frocks, fascinators, statement hats, questionable race-day fashion and a touch of Mountain Lakes glamour. Come as Kath, Him, RuPaul or your own spectacular Spring Racing creation — just make sure you’re ready to frock up and frolic.
Your $15 ticket includes 3 fabulous live drag performances, 3 rounds of hilarious Drag Bingo, the legendary dance-off and plenty of race-day surprises along the way. 👒✨
Gather your crew, dust off that fascinator and get ready for an afternoon of sequins, singalongs, bingo and a little Spring Racing mischief.
Sunday 18 October
Doors 2pm | Show 3pm
$15 tickets
Our previous shows have sold out, so book early and get amongst it. 🍾
24/09/2026
$12 pints of MG & Bentleigh L***r throughout the Grand Final 🍻
THIS SATURDAY, catch all the action live on the big screen at Sonder. Doors open from 12 noon, with the full kitchen menu running from the get-go, so you can settle in early, grab a feed and stay for the game.
Bring the gang and make a day of it 🍺🏉
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23/09/2026
GRAND FINAL DAY IS LOOKING PRETTY BIG AT SONDER 🏉🍻
Our B**r Garden opens from 12 noon, with our newest member ready to take centre stage — a big new screen for catching every moment of the game.
Kitchen is running the full menu from 12, plus $12 pints of MG & Bentleigh L***r throughout the action.
B**r Garden is first in, best dressed, so get in early, grab a spot and settle in for the big one.
And once the final siren goes, DJ’s Sonder takes over to keep things going 🎶🍺
23/09/2026
🍻🏉 We’re opening the doors across the GRAND FINAL WEEKEND with plenty of time to settle in for a drink, a feed and all the footy action.
Thursday 24 Sep: 3pm – late
Friday 25 Sep: Closed for lunch, open 3pm – late
Saturday 26 Sep: 12pm – late
Grab your crew, pick your spot and make a weekend of it at Sonder.
23/09/2026
FINALLY Have a kids play area Sonder Bar. “SONDER KID’S KITCHEN” bring the kids in are check it out 🌈🦄
22/09/2026
AFL Finals are live & loud at Sonder 🏉
Doors open from 12 noon with the full kitchen menu running from the get-go, plus $12 pints of MG & Bentleigh L***r throughout the action.
Head to the B**r Garden, grab a spot and settle in for the footy. First in, best dressed 🍻
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21/09/2026
THE B**R GARDEN IS LOOKING PRETTY GOOD AND READY FOR A BIG FOOTY WEEKEND 🍻🏉
Doors open from 12pm, full kitchen menu from 12, plus $12 pints of MG & Bentleigh L***r while the game’s on.
B**r Garden is walk-ins only, so first in, best spot — no bookings. Front Bar bookings are available as normal.
Then once the final wraps up, the DJs are taking over and keeping things going 🎶
18/09/2026
Last week’s meat raffle winner looking pretty happy with their haul 🥩🍻
Every Friday, grab an alcoholic drink at Sonder to get in the running for a top-quality meat pack from our mates at . The winner is drawn throughout the night, so settle in, enjoy a few drinks and see if your name comes up.
17/09/2026
The boss creating on our new big screen in the b**r garden.
17/09/2026
Our Public Bar is made for settling in, catching up and enjoying a few drinks in a space that feels right at home in the neighbourhood.
Catch the game on the screens, jump up for Open Mic on Wednesdays, bring your trivia brain on Thursdays, or simply pull up a seat and enjoy the atmosphere. And when the cooler months roll around, there’s nothing quite like doing it all by the open fire.
Planning your next get-together? Head to our website and fill out the functions form to make it happen in the Public Bar.
16/09/2026
BIG FOOTY, BIG SCREEN, PLENTY OF REASONS TO SETTLE IN AT SONDER THIS GRAND FINAL DAY. 🏉
Doors open from 12 noon with the full kitchen menu running from the get-go, plus $12 pints of MG & Bentleigh L***r throughout the action.
You can book in the Front Bar or Dining Room, but it’s first in, best dressed. Heading for the B**r Garden? That’s walk-ins only, so get in early and claim your spot for the big one.
11/09/2026
Last week’s lucky winner went home with the goods 🥩🙌
You could be tonight’s winner, taking home a top-quality meat pack from our mates at . All you need to do is grab an alcoholic drink and you’re in the draw.
A pretty good way to kick off the weekend at Sonder 🍻
10/09/2026
Sonder’s dining room is made for settling in with your whole crew. A menu with plenty to choose from, soft drinks for the kids and a solid line-up of b**rs, w**es and cocktails for the adults, all in a relaxed space that makes it easy to hang out for a while.
And if you’re looking for a Sunday feed, our roast is on. A different roast each week, served up for $28.
Round up the crew and make a Sunday of it 🍽️
07/09/2026
Sunday 20th September, get ready for an afternoon of outrageous entertainment, belly laughs, fabulous performances and just the right amount of mischief. ✨
Melbourne’s premier drag entertainment company, , is bringing the glamour, sass and sparkle to Sonder for the third time — and you know it’s going to be a good one. 💃👑
🔥 More than 50% of tickets have already sold! Don’t leave it too late — round up your crew and lock in your tickets before they’re gone.
🎟️ Tickets available via our website.
https://www.sevenrooms.com/events/sonder
04/09/2026
Looking for a reason to kick off the Father’s Day weekend? 🍻
Drop by Sonder tonight, grab an alcoholic drink and you’re automatically in the draw for a chance to take home a high-quality meat pack from our mates at . 🥩 The winner will be announced throughout the night, so stick around and see if it’s your lucky one!
And if you’re looking for a more relaxed way to celebrate Dad, join us for lunch on Sunday. Dad gets a free pot on arrival, plus good food, drinks and an easy Sunday session. 🍺
Bookings are open via our website — round up the family and make a weekend of it.
03/09/2026
Father’s Day is filling up fast at Sonder! 🥃
Bring the family together for great food, live music and good times, with a little something extra for Dad — a pot on arrival, on us. ❤️
Spots are being snapped up, so don’t leave it too late. Book your table via our website and make a day of it!
02/09/2026
🍺 DAD’S FIRST B**R IS ON US!
Celebrate Father’s Day at Sonder with great food, cold drinks and quality time with Dad.
We’re open from 12pm, and every dad will receive a FREE pot of b**r on arrival.
Gather the family, settle in for lunch or dinner and let us take care of the rest.
Sunday 6 September
Open from 12pm
Bookings recommended
Book your table now.
https://www.sevenrooms.com/experiences/sonder/father-s-day-at-sonder-6030603174461440
28/08/2026
Friday means Meat Raffle at Sonder 🥩🍻 You could be this week’s lucky winner !
Grab an alcoholic drink at Sonder and you’ll be in the draw to take home a top-quality meat pack from our mates at .
A drink, a ticket and a chance to walk away with the goods. Not a bad Friday night 😉
26/08/2026
Round three is coming to Sonder, and if the last two sold-out shows are anything to go by, you’ll want to grab your ticket before this one goes the same way! 💅
Sunday 20th September from 3pm, get ready for an afternoon of outrageous entertainment, belly laughs, fabulous performances and just the right amount of mischief.
Dragged to , Melbourne’s premier drag entertainment company, is bringing the glamour, sass and sparkle back to Sonder for a third time. ✨
🎟️ Tickets are on sale now — don’t wait until https://www.sevenrooms.com/xmKB0uGO
21/08/2026
Your Friday night just got a little meatier 🥩🍻
Buy an alcoholic drink to get your meat raffle ticket, then settle in for the evening and before you know it, you could be taking home a quality meat pack from our mates at .
Cheers to a Friday night with a tasty little bonus! 🍖
Address
438 Centre Road
Bentleigh, VIC
3204
To get to Centre Road in Melbourne, you can take the train to Bentleigh Station and walk south on Centre Road for about 10 minutes until you reach your destination. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bentleigh Shopping Centre and walk west on Centre Road for about 5 minutes until you arrive.
If driving, take the nearest exit from either the Nepean Highway or Dandenong Road and follow signs towards Bentleigh. There are parking spots available along Centre Road, but be sure to follow any parking signage carefully as restrictions vary throughout the day.
Opening Hours
| Wednesday |
3pm - 12am |
| Thursday |
3pm - 12am |
| Friday |
3pm - 12am |
| Saturday |
12pm - 12am |
| Sunday |
12pm - 12am |
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What people say
Sonder, located on Centre Road in Melbourne, is a multi-space venue that caters to all occasions. With its indoor and outdoor areas, it's the perfect spot for any gathering. The restaurant offers Asian fusion cuisine that is simply delicious, and the cocktails are top-notch. The bar boasts over 60 back bar Gins and 25 beer taps throughout the venue, along with a vast selection of local wines. Vinyl DJs set the mood over two levels, and Bayside's biggest beer garden is an excellent place to relax with friends. Sonder also hosts events such as Trivia nights, Open Mic nights, and more. The staff at Sonder are friendly and always ready to serve you with a smile. If you're planning an event or function, their dining and function space down the side of Sonder Bar is perfect for your next event. Book in advance to avoid disappointment! Overall, Sonder is a fantastic spot for anyone looking for great food, drinks, music, and atmosphere in Melbourne.
