Welcome To Kirks on the Esplanade

Kirks on the Esplanade is a beloved waterfront destination in Mornington, offering a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort.

Established in the 1870s, this iconic venue boasts panoramic views of Port Phillip Bay, making it a standout spot on the Mornington Peninsula.

Guests can enjoy a diverse menu featuring fresh seafood, aged grain-fed steaks, wood-fired pizzas, pastas, and risottos.

The bistro caters to all ages with dedicated seniors and children’s menus, as well as options for dietary requirements.

The upstairs function room is perfect for events, accommodating 30–80 guests for sit-down dinners or 50–100 for cocktail-style gatherings — all with stunning bay views.

Whether you’re after a relaxed meal by the sea, a cosy drink by the fireplace in the Club Bar, or a memorable venue for a special occasion,

Kirks on the Esplanade offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for everyone

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