JAMES

JAMES is a restaurant and bar located in South Melbourne, Victoria.

It is known for its modern Australian cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a focus on seasonal produce. The menu offers a variety of dishes, including grilled octopus, roasted lamb, and pan-seared barramundi, as well as vegetarian and gluten-free options. Alongside the food, JAMES provides a selection of cocktails, wine, and beer, with an emphasis on local and international producers. The venue itself is modern and stylish, with a spacious dining area and a separate bar area. The decor combines industrial and natural elements, with exposed brick walls, wooden tables, and greenery throughout. There is also an outdoor seating area, which is popular in warmer months. JAMES stands out for its commitment to sustainability, employing eco-friendly practices like composting and recycling, and sourcing ingredients from local farmers and producers. Additionally, the venue hosts regular events, such as wine tastings and live music performances.