Restaurant

Lamont's Cottesloe

12 Station St, Cottesloe WA 6011, Australia

Recommended by 52 people

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12 Station St, Cottesloe WA 6011, Australia

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HoursMonday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 11:30 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:30 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Lamont's Cottesloe

Part bottle shop, part rustic bistro—dine surrounded by towering crates of rare global vintages with veteran merchant John Jens nearby to steer your glass. Pair cellar finds with silky duck parfait and crisp whiting straight from the open kitchen.

  • Cellar Floor Dining: Dine alongside floor-to-ceiling timber crates and pick bottles directly from the merchant floor to drink at the table or take home.
  • Veteran Sommelier Guidance: Wine merchant John Jens guides pairings across benchmark Australian bottles, rare imports, and producer dinners.

What's On at Lamont's Cottesloe

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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The Lamont's Advantage

Why diners and wine lovers choose Lamont's Cottesloe for exceptional food and cellar-direct vintages

  • Cellar Dining Among Stacks of Wine

    Guests dine among stacks of wine crates and shelves of global bottles, offering a distinctive cellar aesthetic paired with the convenience of retail purchasing.

    surrounded by stacks of mixed wine crates and bottles from around the world, it feels like a true boutique wine haven.

    BdM
  • Expert Merchant Wine Guidance

    The floor team and proprietors guide guests through rare bottles and personalized pairings, elevating dinners into tailored tasting sessions.

    We were adventurous and the waiter helped us hand select a few different bottles. A great experience overall

    Graeme Betty
  • Intimate Milestone Celebrations

    Milestone birthdays and family gatherings benefit from an intimate, quiet space paired with attentive hospitality and focused pairing menus.

    The place is quiet and intimate so we could talk and laugh and reminisce. The wine pairing was great.

    Shelley Griffiths
  • Tailored Gatherings with Proprietor Care

    Private groups and extended family parties receive dedicated proprietor service and personalized wine menus in private dining quarters.

    We took John and Jack's advice on the wines for the evening and we were not disappointed.

    James Hodder
  • Producer Dinners and Structured Flights

    Regular masterclasses and producer-focused dinners offer multi-course meals paired with structured flights of rare and iconic labels.

    Every Sunday Lamonts put on a wine dinner to showcase particular wine styles or producers. We went recently and for $95 enjoyed a six course meal with paired wine flights

    Jennifer Sisson
  • Dine-In and Retail Takeaway Access

    Guests can explore an expansive cellar of premium wines at the table and purchase takeaway bottles directly from the floor.

    Incredible wine list and all on display to enjoy there or take home.

    Erin Corner

Beyond the menu

Cellar merchant guidance and thoughtful hospitality touches that define dining at Lamont's Cottesloe

  • Proprietor Wine Consultations

    Proprietors John and Jack Jens personally visit tables to recommend selections from their extensive merchant cellar inventory.

  • Dining Among Merchant Wine Crates

    Diners eat seated directly among stacks of timber wine boxes and bottles from around the globe, with the option to purchase bottles to take home.

  • Producer Dinners & Themed Flights

    Regular curated producer dinners and themed flights, such as 6-course tastings and featured champagne events, are hosted right in the cellar dining room.

  • Open Kitchen Viewing

    Diners can sit facing an open kitchen to view the chefs' culinary precision, focus, and preparation up close.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lamont's a restaurant or a wine store?

Lamont’s operates as an integrated wine merchant and dining venue. You dine surrounded by stacks of wine crates and bottles, with the option to purchase bottles to take home with you.

Is the dining space chilly?

The cellar environment is kept cool to preserve the surrounding wine stocks, so bringing a light layer or wrap for your shoulders is recommended.

What should you expect regarding portion sizes?

Portions are on the smaller side and dishes are refined, so plan to order multiple plates or courses if you are arriving with a hearty appetite.

Do you need to book a table in advance?

The venue accepts reservations and can fill up quickly, though walk-ins have been welcomed when space permits. Booking ahead is advised for busy evenings and private groups.

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