The local's favourite

Modern Australian|Buffet|Casual dining
A favourite with locals and guests alike, Mr. Hive Kitchen & Bar is the ideal dining destination for everyone, from families to corporate gatherings.
Mr Hive Kitchen & Bar offers a warm, rustic dining experience built around elevated modern Australian cuisine, complemented by a lively bar serving world‑class cocktails, snacks and shared plates. 
It’s a favourite among locals and visitors alike—ideal for everything from relaxed breakfasts to corporate lunches or stylish get‑togethers. With its vibrant atmosphere, contemporary menu and inviting bar, Mr Hive is the perfect destination to unwind and enjoy quality dining at any time of day.

Located in the heart of the level one precinct at Crown Metropol, Mr. Hive Kitchen & Bar is a fabulous private dining choice. Showcasing a menu of elevated modern Australian plates from breakfast through to lunch - making hosting as seamless as it should be.
Limited capacity available. Bookings recommended.
OPENING HOURS

Buffet breakfast

7am - 11am (Mon - Sun)

Lounge

7am - 10pm (Mon - Sun)

Opening hours are subject to change. See here for full Terms and Conditions.

LOCATION

Level 1 Crown Metropol, 8 Whiteman Street, Southbank, VIC, 3006, Australia

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+61 3 9292 5777

Offers & Events

Sun 10 May

Mother's Day at Mr Hive Kitchen & Bar

Celebrate Mum with Mr Hive’s indulgent Mother’s Day Buffet Brunch, featuring seafood, live stations, carvings and decadent desserts.

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The finer details

Discover all the finer details to make your time at Crown Melbourne seamless and enjoyable.

Booking policy

No split bills. Seating arrangement is upon restaurants discretion. Crown practices responsible service of alcohol.

Cancellation policy

Credit or debit card details are required to guarantee all reservations. Full pre-payment is required for all special offers, set menus and where a minimum spend is required. All credit card information will be processed securely. Funds may be verified but no charges will be debited from your card at the time of reservation unless pre-payment is required. All reservations are subject to a 15-minute grace period. Please contact the restaurant if you are running late.

For groups of 12 or less, if you wish to cancel or reduce the size of your reservation, please refer to your confirmation SMS or email for simple adjustment options at least 12 hours before your reservation time.

For groups between 13 and 29 people please refer to your confirmation SMS or email for simple adjustment options at least 72 hours before your reservation time.

Cancellations or changes to the reservation outside of the applicable notice periods or no shows may incur a fee of up to $50 per person charged to the credit card provided to secure the reservation.

Crown may contact you to confirm your reservation. Crown reserve the right to cancel any unconfirmed reservations.

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Credit card surcharge

Please note a 1.15% surcharge applies for all credit card transactions and a 10% surcharge applies on Sundays. A 15% surcharge applies on all Public Holidays (one surcharge fee of 15% if Public Holiday falls on a Sunday, unless specified otherwise). 

Allergies & dietary requests

Guests must advise the venue of any dietary requirements or food allergies at the time of booking and/or when placing an order while at the venue. While Crown Melbourne will endeavour to accommodate requests for special meals for customers who have food allergies or intolerances, we cannot guarantee completely allergy-free meals. This is due to the potential of trace allergens in the working environment and supplied ingredients.

Dress standards

 Please view the Crown Melbourne dress standards prior to your reservation.