Melrose Restaurant & Rooftop Bar

Restaurant · Pan-Asian · Bar & breweryBulimba4.8 (988 Google reviews)

10+ gluten-free dishes

14 dishes marked gluten free+ 1 can be made gluten free on request

26 dishesmenu read 9 Novmelroserestaurant.com.au

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Badges show only what the menu states. Dashed “Likely …”: our guess from the ingredients. Anything else: not listed, so ask staff.

Large plates

Angus Beef Massaman$52
Slow-braised beef, aromatic Massaman curry, toasted spices, coconut potato croquette
Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Balinese Kari Ayam$46
Chargrilled free-range chicken kiev, ginger and chilli honey glaze, Dutch carrots, fried kaffir leaves, green curry
Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Jack's Creek Wagyu Rump$75
Charcoal-grilled MB 9+ Wagyu rump, chilli glaze, green papaya & herb salad, coriander oil and crispy garlic
Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Pumpkin Butternut Curry$45
Pumpkin, crispy silken tofu, charcoal-grilled king oyster mushroom, laksa velouté, fermented chilli jam, charred bok choy, toasted coconut…
Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tofu): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Market Fish$58
Butter-roasted fish fillet, white miso-orange caramel, smoked pumpkin purée, charred broccolini
Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists fish): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Melrose Fried Rice$28
Seasonal Asian greens, fried garlic, crispy enoki, shallots, fried egg
Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg, fried egg, fried rice): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)

Bites

Prawn Betel Leaf$12
Queensland grilled king prawn, apple slaw, crispy shallots, red nam jim, roasted peanuts
Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists peanut, peanuts): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists prawn): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Wagyu Beef Tartare Cigar$14
MB9 Wagyu tartare, crisp nori cigar, orange tobiko, truffle miso aioli fusion gochujang
Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists aioli, tartare): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists miso, gochujang): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tobiko): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Korean Fried Chicken Bao$14
Mt Cotton free-range chicken, house kimchi, gochujang glaze, black sesame, lime mint aioli
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bao): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists aioli): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Bánh Mì$13
Vietnamese grilled pork, house pâté, pickled carrot, cucumber, miso hoisin mayo, coriander, crispy garlic, brioche baguette
Free of dairy. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists brioche, baguette, hoisin): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mayo, brioche): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists miso, hoisin): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Crispy Tofu & Betel Leaf$11
Papaya slaw, nam jim, Thai basil, roasted peanuts
Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists peanut, peanuts): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tofu): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)

Small plates

Sesame Prawn Tacos$22
Sesame prawns, pickled greens, nam jim seafood sauce (2 pieces)
Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists prawn, prawns): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Melrose Gyoza$18
Free-range chicken dumplings, roasted coconut, red curry velouté, crispy spring onion (2 pieces)
Free of dairy. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists dumpling, gyoza, dumplings): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Duck Pancakes$28
Twice-cooked duck, tamarind caramel, hoisin, cucumber, carrot, kohlrabi ribbons (2 pieces)
Free of dairy. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Filipino Chicken 'Inihaw'$24
Charcoal-grilled chicken skewers, green papaya herb salad, calamansi salsa (2 pieces)
Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Yellowtail Kingfish Ceviche$34
Ponzu, finger lime, herb vinaigrette, pickled black fungus
Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists kingfish, ceviche): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Wok-Fried Crispy Korean Cauliflower$22
Gochujang & honey glaze, sesame, spring onion
Lemongrass Wagyu Tataki$32
Lightly seared Wagyu, calamansi-soy emulsion, black fungus, roasted peanuts, seaweed
Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists peanut, peanuts): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)

Sides

Green Papaya Salad$24
Cherry tomatoes, roasted peanuts, chilli, prawn floss
Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists peanut, peanuts, papaya salad): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists prawn): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Wok-Fried Asian Greens$19
Market seasonal Asian greens, garlic, chilli, crispy shallots
Vegan. Vegan: Venue says: labelled vegan. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Yakitori Broccolini$18
Chargrilled broccolini, mushroom glaze, crispy shallots
Vegan. Vegan: Venue says: labelled vegan. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
House Roti$12
2 pieces
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists roti): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Steamed Jasmine Rice$7
Small or large
Vegan. Vegan: Venue says: labelled vegan. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)

Sweet temptations

Chef's Desserts of the Day$24
Freshly made in-house. A sweet finish, crafted daily with the finest ingredients and a touch of creativity
Affogato$18
Espresso, vanilla or coconut ice cream, in-house crispy lotus flower cake
Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: Labelled as able to be made gluten free by the venue (Gluten free available on request (ask for GF lotus flower cake)). Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cream, ice cream): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)
Ice Cream$8
Matcha ice cream, mango sorbet (DF), strawberry, vanilla bean
Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cream, ice cream): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (melroserestaurant.com.au)

The menu’s own key: GF = Gluten Free · GFO = Gluten Free Available on request · DF = Dairy Free · VG = Vegan · V = Vegetarian · (A) Australian seafood · (I) Imported seafood · (M) Mixed origin seafood · (EA) each · GF = Gluten Free · GFO = Gluten Free Available on request · DF = Dairy Free · VG = Vegan · V = Vegetarian · (A) Australian seafood · (I) Imported seafood · (M) Mixed origin seafood

What the menu saysVenue states: "While every care is taken, we cannot guarantee our dishes are free from traces of allergens including nuts, gluten and shellfish due to the shared kitchen environment." No dedicated gluten-free kitchen is claimed.

Venue states: "While every care is taken, we cannot guarantee our dishes are free from traces of allergens including nuts, gluten and shellfish due to the shared kitchen environment." No dedicated gluten-free kitchen is claimed.

Set menus (per person)

Set menus, banquets and tasting menus: a meal for the table, priced per person, often with a minimum number of guests.

Banquet

Trust Our Chefs$88
Thoughtfully curated sharing banquet celebrating bold Southeast Asian flavours, seasonal ingredients and chef's signature creations.…

Good to know

Restaurant

Seats outsideOpenStreetMap, read 28 Jul 2026. Evidence: outdoor_seating=yes
Takes bookingsvenue website, read 2 Nov 2026. Evidence: Books online via SevenRooms · source for Takes bookings

Not known yet: dog friendly, kid friendly, kids menu, wheelchair access, vegetarian options, vegan options, high chairs, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

Facts
Fact	Detail
Address	Upstairs, level 1/37 Oxford St, Bulimba QLD 4171, Australia
Area	Brisbane City
Kind	Restaurant · Pan-Asian · Bar & brewery
Phone	+61 7 3899 3371
Website	melroserestaurant.com.au
Booking	Online
Google rating	4.8 from 988 reviews
Menu read	9 Nov 2026 from melroserestaurant.com.au
Hours	MondayClosed TuesdayClosed Wednesday5pm–9pm Thursday5pm–9pm Friday12pm–10pm Saturday12pm–10pm Sunday12pm–5pm
Map	Open in Google Maps

What diners say

No diner ratings yet.

Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

melroserestaurant.com.au/menuHTML · read 9 Nov 2026
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Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Melrose Restaurant & Rooftop Bar

Does Melrose Restaurant & Rooftop Bar have gluten-free options?

Yes: 14 dishes are gluten free as served, and 1 more can be made gluten free on request, from the menu read 9 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Melrose Restaurant & Rooftop Bar coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “Venue states: "While every care is taken, we cannot guarantee our dishes are free from traces of allergens including nuts, gluten and…”. Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

What can be made gluten free at Melrose Restaurant & Rooftop Bar?

Affogato (Gluten free available on request (ask for GF lotus flower cake)).

When is Melrose Restaurant & Rooftop Bar open?

Monday: Closed. Tuesday: Closed. Wednesday: 5pm–9pm. Thursday: 5pm–9pm. Friday: 12pm–10pm. Saturday: 12pm–10pm. Sunday: 12pm–5pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Melrose Restaurant & Rooftop Bar online?

Yes, through the venue’s booking page: https://www.google.com/maps/reserve/v/dine/c/Dmrv9YKUFl0?source=pa&opi=79508299&hl=en-US&gei=f-TrasPvGae4mtkPkpHusQ4&ahbb=1&sourceurl=https://www.google.com/search?tbm%3Dmap%26q%3Drestaurants%2BBulimba%2BQLD%26pb%3D!4m9!1m3!1d14162.49939523009!2d153.0601!3d-27.4498!2m0!3m2!1i1728!2i370!4f13.1!7i20!8i0!10b1!12m35!1m2!18b1!30b1!2m3!5m1!6e2!20e3!6m13!4b1!49b1!63m0!66b1!74i150000!75b1!85b1!89b1!91b1!114b1!149b1!196b1!206b1!10b1!12b1!13b1!14b1!16b1!17m1!3e1!20m3!5e2!6b1!14b1!46m1!1b0!94b1!19m4!2m3!1i360!2i120!4i8!20m57!2m2!1i203!2i100!3m2!2i4!5b1!6m6!1m2!1i86!2i86!1m2!1i408!2i240!7m42!1m3!1e1!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e2!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e2!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e8!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e10!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e10!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e9!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e10!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e10!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e10!2b0!3e4!2b1!4b1!9b0!22m6!1s9OAWZ6buJea7hbIP8M6GyAk:440!2s1i:0,t:20588,p:9OAWZ6buJea7hbIP8M6GyAk:440!4m1!2i20588!7e81!12e3!24m107!1m28!13m9!2b1!3b1!4b1!6i1!8b1!9b1!14b1!20b1!25b1!18m17!3b1!4b1!5b1!6b1!13b1!14b1!17b1!21b1!22b1!25b1!27m1!1b0!28b0!31b0!32b0!33m1!1b0!5m5!2b1!5b1!6b1!7b1!10b1!10m1!8e3!11m1!3e1!14m1!3b1!17b1!20m2!1e3!1e6!24b1!25b1!26b1!29b1!30m1!2b1!36b1!39m3!2m2!2i1!3i1!43b1!52b1!54m1!1b1!55b1!56m1!1b1!65m5!3m4!1m3!1m2!1i224!2i298!71b1!72m19!1m5!1b1!2b1!3b1!5b1!7b1!4b1!8m10!1m6!4m1!1e1!4m1!1e3!4m1!1e4!3sother_user_reviews!6m1!1e1!9b1!89b1!98m3!1b1!2b1!3b1!103b1!113b1!114m3!1b1!2m1!1b1!117b1!122m1!1b1!125b0!126b1!127b1!26m4!2m3!1i80!2i92!4i8!30m28!1m6!1m2!1i0!2i0!2m2!1i530!2i370!1m6!1m2!1i1678!2i0!2m2!1i1728!2i370!1m6!1m2!1i0!2i0!2m2!1i1728!2i20!1m6!1m2!1i0!2i350!2m2!1i1728!2i370!31b1!34m19!2b1!3b1!4b1!6b1!7b1!8m6!1b1!3b1!4b1!5b1!6b1!7b1!9b1!12b1!14b1!20b1!23b1!25b1!26b1!37m1!1e81!42b1!46m1!1e2!47m0!49m9!3b1!6m2!1b1!2b1!7m2!1e3!2b1!8b1!9b1!50m5!1m1!4BIAE!2e2!3m1!3b1!59BQ2dBd0Fn!61b1!67m3!7b1!10b1!14b0!69i709%26hl%3Den

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