What makes it 82% Couple-Friendly: Cornerstone Restaurant and The Yard lawns offer romantic dinners and cocktails, with live jazz and trivia for shared fun; atmosphere is relaxed, but it is not a secluded retreat.
Why 2-3 hours visit duration is ideal for couple trip: Allows time for dinner, a drink in The Yard and a live event without rushing.
Dinner at The Cornerstone Restaurant:
Share pasture-fed steaks or Angus rump in a modern bistro setting.
Tip: Book your table by 6pm to secure a window seat and avoid the peak rush.
The Yard outdoor lounge:
Relax on the lawns with cocktails, craft beer or wine while playing lawn games.
Tip: Arrive before sunset in summer to catch the glow and grab a front-row spot.
Live jazz lounge afternoon:
Enjoy local Dixieland bands at the Sunday “Jazz at Jamison” concert.
Tip: Reserve a table in advance; order drinks early to avoid the bar queue.
Tuesday Trivia Night:
Test your knowledge with FAME Trivia and win club vouchers.
Tip: Get there by 6:30pm to pick your team’s best table and order starters.

Malintha Leanage
Atmosphere and jazz was great! But lower your expectations on food. The roast was bare minimum. So price to performance is below average.
TheNomad Menace
The club is nice enough to visit, but the kitchen is terrible - lazy “cooks” who need to reconsider their career choice. Had schnitty with veg, and the veg was both over and under cooked, all in the same batch. Did not present as appetising in the slightest. Mushroom sauce is blended and isn’t sauce consistency. It lacked any real flavour and this place is the first I’ve ever seen do “sauce” in t...
hawksoccer33
I love coming to the Jamison Southern Cross Club! It is a great spot to gather with friends and family for a nice meal at a decent price. About 25 poker machines. Nice outdoor play set for children as well as an indoor children's arcade area. Great spot to bring younger kids who do not like sitting down for long periods of time!
Naomi Parry
Overpriced for the portion sizes. My partner and I decided to share a few things and we were impressed with how quickly things were brought out. Unfortunately, our veggies were hard along with the bao buns being tough and cold. This was a huge disappointment- especially considering the costs! The spring rolls also tasted like they had been cooked in stale oil. We had a go at everything but left wi...
Tara (petitechefdiary)
I had a great first lunch here. The reception was really friendly, and the Italian Veal Osso Bucco I ordered was amazing—super tender and delicious. They suggested having it with bread rolls to soak up the sauce, but I was too full. The portion was huge! The coffee was good too, and all the staff were great, especially Anu, who knew a lot about the menu. I loved everything about this place and wil...
Summer evenings on the lawn draw larger crowds—visit on weekdays to find quieter spots. Winters can be chilly outdoors; bring a light jacket or blanket.
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| Item | Cost (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Cornerstone dinner for two | AUD 120 |
| Two cocktails in The Yard | AUD 30 |
| Drinks during jazz set | AUD 40 |
| Trivia night snacks and drinks | AUD 40 |
| Total Estimated | AUD 230 |
Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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