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Counting House We have transformed the old bank into a cosy bar/restaurant and has retained its century-old charm.
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Counting House is a relaxed, open and friendly restaurant where you can find our local fresh produce on the menu.

23/10/2026

Your steak. Your choice.

A closer look inside our meat cabinet, where you can choose the cut that catches your eye. From the showcase to the grill, your next steak dinner starts here.

Join us at Counting House Bar & Grill in Mornington for a steakhouse experience worth sitting down for.

Which cut would you choose? Tell us in the comments.
Book your table through the link in our bio.


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22/10/2026

The sun is out, and the deck is calling. ☀️

Make the most of the sunshine this Thursday and Friday at Counting House, Mornington. Enjoy a cold b**r, a refreshing cocktail and a few nibbles in our outdoor dining area before the weather changes.

Gather your friends, grab a spot outside and enjoy the moment while the sunshine lasts.

Tag and share with someone who needs a sunny afternoon like this.


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SUMMER NIBBLES PLATTER A little bit of everything to enjoy in the sunshine! Our sharing platter features crispy croquett...
21/10/2026

SUMMER NIBBLES PLATTER

A little bit of everything to enjoy in the sunshine! Our sharing platter features crispy croquettes, grilled sujuk, house-made pâté, crumbed chicken ribs, ciabatta bread, marinated olives, pickles, feta and our house-made meatballs in rich tomato sauce.

Perfect for sharing over a cold drink on the deck this summer.

Available exclusively for bar, deck and outdoor seating.


20/10/2026

When life gives you lemons, make a Limoncello Spritz. Because life's always better with a little fizz and a little sunshine.

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What's on this week at Counting House?The weather is sooo good! Why not make the most of these beautiful spring sunny da...
18/10/2026

What's on this week at Counting House?

The weather is sooo good! Why not make the most of these beautiful spring sunny days and catch up with friends over good food, drinks and a great atmosphere on our deck or in our outdoor area?

Here's what's coming up this week:

🥩 Wednesday Steak Night
🍸 Happy Hour
🍹 Cocktail Sunday

Whether it's a midweek treat or a relaxing Sunday afternoon, we've got a good reason to get together.

Gather your friends, grab a table and enjoy spring here.


At Counting House, every event has a story to tell.Here are some moments from previous events. From drinks and canapés b...
16/10/2026

At Counting House, every event has a story to tell.

Here are some moments from previous events. From drinks and canapés being shared to heartfelt conversations, special celebrations and people coming together around the table, it’s these little things that turn an event into a lasting memory.

We’re here to create the setting, so you can enjoy the moments that matter.

Planning your next celebration? Get in touch with our team to discuss your event and start creating memories of your own.


15/10/2026

From daytime lunches to dinner, enjoy the unique atmosphere of dining inside a piece of Mornington’s history.

Look up and admire our original pressed metal ceiling, over 100 years old, while you relax, dine and soak up the character of our beautiful old bank building.

And if you’re curious about the history, just ask us! We can show you our original bank vault. And yes, we still have the keys to unlock the vault door!

Great food, a unique atmosphere and a little piece of history, all under one roof at Counting House Bar & Grill.



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Spring is putting on a show this week! With warm, sunny days forecast for the whole week and temperatures sitting around...
14/10/2026

Spring is putting on a show this week! With warm, sunny days forecast for the whole week and temperatures sitting around 22 to 25°C, it’s time for Aperol Spritzes and other refreshing cocktails to sip and chat over with your best friends while enjoying the magnificent weather.

And yes, we do have Happy Hours!

Wednesday to Friday | 4pm to 6pm
House w**e, all tap b**rs by the pint, and 2-for-1 on selected cocktails!

Sunday | 2pm to 5pm
2-for-1 on selected cocktails!

Gather your best friends, find a sunny spot and let the good times roll!


Bathed in the warm afternoon spring sunshine, the dish comes alive with colour and texture. ☀️🌿Pan-seared barramundi wit...
13/10/2026

Bathed in the warm afternoon spring sunshine, the dish comes alive with colour and texture. ☀️🌿

Pan-seared barramundi with golden pumpkin and potato fritters, charred asparagus, and a roasted pepper and eggplant coulis.


09/10/2026

🍸 Where to find 2-for-1 cocktails?

Right here at Counting House Bar & Grill! 🍹🥂

📅 Wednesday to Friday: 4–6pm
☀️ Sunday: 2–5pm

Grab your bestie, pick your favourite cocktail and make time for a little catch-up. Because cocktails are always better when shared! 💚

Who’s joining you? 👇



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A little corner of our outdoor area, where you can sit back, relax and watch the world go by across Mornington Park. Jus...
08/10/2026

A little corner of our outdoor area, where you can sit back, relax and watch the world go by across Mornington Park. Just one of those beautiful sunny-day kind of things. ☀️🌿


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07/10/2026

Walk in through our front door and you’ll see our meat cabinet.
Hungry? Come and choose your cut!
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06/10/2026

This is the view from the other side of the road.

Friends catching up. Family sharing a drink. Good food, good conversation, and plenty of time spent sitting back on the deck.

This could be you.
So don't be shy, come on in. 🍷🥩


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W**e & b**r, always cheering and pouring! 🍷🍺You know you’ve come to the right place!!All the secrets lie in our w**e & b...
05/10/2026

W**e & b**r, always cheering and pouring! 🍷🍺
You know you’ve come to the right place!!

All the secrets lie in our w**e & b**r vault… Shhhh 🤫

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02/10/2026

Just popping in for one… 🍷

Then you discover the w**e, the warm fire, a cosy corner, and that beautiful deck overlooking Mornington Park.

Suddenly, staying for another doesn’t seem like such a bad idea. 😉

Come in, settle down and enjoy the moment.

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01/10/2026

A little peek behind the pass 👀

This is where the magic happens.

Plates coming together, sauces going on, steaks hitting the pass and our chefs making sure everything is ready before it heads out to you.

You see the finished plate.
We see everything that happens before it gets there. ❤️



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30/09/2026

Good cocktails, good company, and nowhere else you need to be. 🍸✨

Grab your bestie and settle in for a little catch-up over something delicious. Chat, snack, sip and enjoy the moment together.

🍸 **2-for-1 cocktails**
Wednesday–Friday | 4–6pm
Sunday | 2–5pm

Because sometimes the best plans are simply cocktails with your favourite person. ❤️


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29/09/2026

🔥 **From the grill to the table.** 🥩

A perfectly grilled porterhouse, seasoned and cooked over the flames and oven, rested to perfection and served with golden chips and creamy mushroom sauce.

Simple, satisfying and ready to be enjoyed.

Who's joining you for this one?

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Warm afternoons, golden light, a table full of food, and nowhere else you need to be.When the sun hits the deck, everyth...
28/09/2026

Warm afternoons, golden light, a table full of food, and nowhere else you need to be.

When the sun hits the deck, everything just looks a little better. Bring your friends and family, order a few plates to share, pour yourself a drink and settle in for the sunset.

Steaks off the grill, sticky ribs, crispy bites, fresh greens and golden chips, all made for sharing.

Good food. Golden hour. Sunset on the deck.

Address

787 Esplanade
Mornington, VIC
3931

Opening Hours

Wednesday 4pm - 9:30pm
Thursday 8am - 9:30pm
Friday 8am - 9:30pm
Saturday 8am - 9:30pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm

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