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Groups of eight or more must choose a banquet; contact the restaurant for larger celebrations and confirm the current menu and price." } } ] } ] } ], "editorialMarkdown": "[View next **NGV International & the Arts Precinct**]()\n\n## Oriental Teahouse CBD\n\nChinese dumplings, sharing dishes and tea on Little Collins Street; closed on Sundays.\n\n[Plan this experience]()\n\n[Explore the story]()\n\nCost **Food per person; drinks extra**\n\nTime to allow **Allow 60–90 minutes**\n\nPlace **CBD, Melbourne**\n\n01 / The experience\n\n### Dumplings and tea in the city.\n\nChinese dumplings, sharing dishes and tea on Little Collins Street; closed on Sundays.\n\n$$ Chinese Dinner · food only\n\nOriental Teahouse on Little Collins Street combines dumplings, Chinese sharing dishes and tea in a central dining room. It is a useful choice for a city lunch or an evening when your group wants to order several dishes together. Make sure the booking is for the CBD branch, rather than the separate South Yarra or Brunswick venues.\n\nStart with a dumpling plate, add a larger dish and choose rice or greens to share. The published menu lists three xiao long bao at A$13, Szechuan pepper chicken at A$28 and Chinese broccoli at A$16. Branch prices can differ, and parties of eight or more must use a banquet, so the à la carte sample is not the right budget for every group.\n\nThe restaurant closes between lunch and dinner and is closed all day Sunday. Use it for an earlier city day, a weekday dinner or Saturday after tennis if you can comfortably meet your reservation. Discuss dietary requirements directly: vegan and low-gluten labels describe menu choices, but cannot promise that preparation will meet every allergy or coeliac requirement.\n\n![Oriental Teahouse CBD, Australian Open]()\n\nRestaurants **Oriental Teahouse CBD** Australian Open\n\nIn pictures\n\n### The full gallery.\n\n02 / The essentials\n\n### Oriental Teahouse CBD: visit essentials\n\n1. 01\n\n Chinese dumplings, sharing dishes and tea on Little Collins Street; closed on Sundays.\n2. 02\n\n CBD, Melbourne\n3. 03\n\n Allow 60–90 minutes; confirm seating length for groups\n\n04 / Before you go\n\n### Plan your visit\n\nChoose a weekday city lunch or an early dinner before the main tennis days. Saturday dinner is possible with enough time after tennis; this CBD branch is closed on Sunday.\n\n#### Menu & spending\n\nXiao long bao A$13 for three; Szechuan pepper chicken A$28; Chinese broccoli A$16. One dumpling plate, chicken and half a broccoli side totals A$49 per person before extras.\n\nFood\n\nXiao long bao A$13 for three; Szechuan pepper chicken A$28; Chinese broccoli A$16. One dumpling plate, chicken and half a broccoli side totals A$49 per person before extras.\n\nAdditional charges\n\nMenus and pricing can differ by branch. Confirm Little Collins Street prices, any surcharge and the required group banquet when booking.\n\nCheck the menu and complete cost for your chosen date.\n\n[View restaurant menus]()\n\n#### Choose your service\n\nMonday–Friday 11:30–15:00 and 17:30–21:00; Saturday 12:00–15:00 and 17:30–22:00. Closed Sunday.\n\nAllow 60–90 minutes; confirm seating length for groups\n\nChoose a weekday city lunch or an early dinner before the main tennis days. Saturday dinner is possible with enough time after tennis; this CBD branch is closed on Sunday.\n\n#### Arrival & access\n\nUse 378 Little Collins Street and select the CBD branch in the booking form. The South Yarra and Brunswick locations are separate venues with different arrangements.\n\n378 Little Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000\n\nContact the restaurant to confirm the step-free route, suitable seating and accessible toilet before reserving.\n\n[Get directions]()\n\n#### Plan your table\n\nBook the Little Collins Street branch. Groups of eight or more must choose a banquet; contact the restaurant for larger celebrations and confirm the current menu and price.\n\nThe menu marks vegan options and low-gluten dishes. Low-gluten labels do not establish coeliac suitability; explain your requirements to the restaurant before booking.\n\nCheck the cancellation, deposit and no-show terms attached to your chosen reservation before confirming.\n\n[Visit Oriental Teahouse CBD]()\n\nKeep your confirmation and contact the restaurant if your arrival time or guest count changes.\n\n#### After your meal\n\nCheck transport departures for your return and allow for event crowds.\n\n#### Accessibility\n\nContact the restaurant to confirm the step-free route, suitable seating and accessible toilet before reserving.\n\nContinue exploring / Australian Open\n\n### More things to do\n*in Australian Open*\n\nExplore Australian Open activities, sights and places to eat. Compare the time to allow, costs and booking details, then save your favourites to your itinerary.\n\n01 Culture & laneways\n\n [![NGV International & the Arts Precinct]()\n\n 01 Culture & laneways **NGV International & the Arts Precinct** Explore experience]() [![Degraves Street & Centre Place]()\n\n 02 Culture & laneways **Degraves Street & Centre Place** Explore experience]()\n\n02 Coast & gardens\n\n [![St Kilda Pier & Foreshore]()\n\n 03 Coast & gardens **St Kilda Pier & Foreshore** Explore experience]() [![Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne]()\n\n 04 Coast & gardens **Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne** Explore experience]()\n\n03 Fine dining\n\n [![Attica]()\n\n 05 Fine dining **Attica** $$$$ Modern Australian Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![Gimlet at Cavendish House]()\n\n 06 Fine dining **Gimlet at Cavendish House** $$$ Modern Australian European Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![Aru]()\n\n 07 Fine dining **Aru** $$$ Southeast Asian Modern Australian Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![Yiaga]()\n\n 08 Fine dining **Yiaga** $$$$ Modern Australian Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![Flower Drum]()\n\n 09 Fine dining **Flower Drum** $$$ Cantonese Chinese Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![Vue de Monde]()\n\n 10 Fine dining **Vue de Monde** $$$$ Modern Australian Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![Nobu Melbourne]()\n\n 11 Fine dining **Nobu Melbourne** $$$ Japanese Peruvian Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![Rockpool Bar & Grill]()\n\n 12 Fine dining **Rockpool Bar & Grill** $$$$ Modern Australian Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![Donovans]()\n\n 13 Fine dining **Donovans** $$$ Modern Australian Mediterranean Dinner · food only Based on the October 2024 menu; confirm current prices. Explore experience]() [![Stokehouse]()\n\n 14 Fine dining **Stokehouse** $$$ Modern Australian Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![Bistro Guillaume]()\n\n 15 Fine dining **Bistro Guillaume** $$$ French Dinner · food only Explore experience]()\n\n04 Restaurants\n\n [![Cicciolina]()\n\n 16 Restaurants **Cicciolina** $$$ Italian Mediterranean Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![Chin Chin]()\n\n 17 Restaurants **Chin Chin** $$ Southeast Asian Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![Tipo 00]()\n\n 18 Restaurants **Tipo 00** $$ Italian Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![San Telmo]()\n\n 19 Restaurants **San Telmo** $$$ Argentine Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![Saadi]()\n\n 20 Restaurants **Saadi** $$$ Indian Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![Serai Kitchen]()\n\n 21 Restaurants **Serai Kitchen** $$$ Filipino Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![France-Soir]()\n\n 22 Restaurants **France-Soir** $$ French Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![Lamaro’s Hotel]()\n\n 23 Restaurants **Lamaro’s Hotel** $$ Modern Australian Dinner · food only Explore experience]() [![Stalactites]()\n\n 24 Restaurants **Stalactites** $ Greek Dinner · food only Explore experience]()\n\n05 Go deeper\n\n05 / Where it is\n\n### Find it\nand what’s nearby.\n\nExplore around Oriental Teahouse CBD\n\n The map will load when you reach it.\n\n05 / Good to know\n\n### Oriental Teahouse CBD: frequently asked questions\n\n01 When does this fit a tournament visit?\n\nChoose a weekday city lunch or an early dinner before the main tennis days. Saturday dinner is possible with enough time after tennis; this CBD branch is closed on Sunday.\n\n02 What should I budget?\n\nXiao long bao A$13 for three; Szechuan pepper chicken A$28; Chinese broccoli A$16. One dumpling plate, chicken and half a broccoli side totals A$49 per person before extras. Menus and pricing can differ by branch. Confirm Little Collins Street prices, any surcharge and the required group banquet when booking.\n\n03 Do I need a reservation?\n\nBook the Little Collins Street branch. Groups of eight or more must choose a banquet; contact the restaurant for larger celebrations and confirm the current menu and price.\n\nContinue exploring\n\n### Make Australian Open\nyour own.\n\n[Visit the official site]()[← All things to do]()\n\nOpening hours, prices and access change. Confirm details on the official site before visiting.\n\nFiled under dim sum / dumplings / sharing plates" }