What Is Shelanous

Shelanous is a place built from our love for hospitality, people, and food.
Each evening brings people together to enjoy an experience that engages all five senses –
and a sixth sense we like to call fun.
This is how we make Shelanous (‘Ours’) feel like yours, too.

A Taste of Shelanous

5 minutes before service. No matter how many dinners we’ve done, the excitement never fades. Preparing for a show is the same routine —the rush, the energy, the thrill—every single time. Worth any second.
it’s in these small moments that the magic happens at Shelanous. These connections behind the scenes are what make each night special. Come experience it for yourself. Book now—link in bio.
it’s in these small moments that the magic happens at Shelanous. These connections behind the scenes are what make each night special. Come experience it for yourself. Book now—link in bio.
A shared moment, a quiet conversation, and a little snack in between. At Shelanous, it’s about those small, fleeting connections that make the night unforgettable. Book now - Link in the bio.
A shared moment, a quiet conversation, and a little snack in between. At Shelanous, it’s about those small, fleeting connections that make the night unforgettable. Book now - Link in the bio.
There's no smoke without fire. #Shelanous⁠ ⁠ Go to the link in bio to learn more
There's no smoke without fire. #Shelanous⁠ ⁠ Go to the link in bio to learn more
The team behind Shelanous: What was the reason you built Shelanous? @chef_ronyparienty answers the first question in our new series, talking us through the importance of connection and creating special moments.
"One cannot think well, love well, sleep well if one has not dined well." - Virginia Woolf
"One cannot think well, love well, sleep well if one has not dined well." - Virginia Woolf
We believe there's no greater way to show love than the gift of food which is why our gift vouchers are perfect for celebrating a special occassion. Surprise your loved one with a Shelanous gift card and they'll be guaranteed a few things, good food
We believe there's no greater way to show love than the gift of food which is why our gift vouchers are perfect for celebrating a special occassion. Surprise your loved one with a Shelanous gift card and they'll be guaranteed a few things, good food, delicious drinks and a night like no other.⁠ ⁠ Gift cards available through the link in bio
Crunchy leaves, a bitter chill in the air, orange all around. It's not Autumn in Melbourne but it certainly is at Shelanous.⁠ ⁠ Bookings via the link in bio
Crunchy leaves, a bitter chill in the air, orange all around. It's not Autumn in Melbourne but it certainly is at Shelanous.⁠ ⁠ Bookings via the link in bio
Welcome to the madhouse.
Welcome to the madhouse.
Lights, camera, action #Shelanous
The maestro behind it all, last year Head Chef Rony created Shelanous to share the unique and playful side of fine dining. The belief that hospitality doesn't have to be pretentious and to bring people together all you need is some good food and of c
The maestro behind it all, last year Head Chef Rony created Shelanous to share the unique and playful side of fine dining. The belief that hospitality doesn't have to be pretentious and to bring people together all you need is some good food and of course, fun.⁠ ⁠ Learn more through the link in bio
Throughout the evening every element has purpose and plays a key role in creating the bigger Shelanous picture. From serving boards to lighting to garnish, there's beauty in every detail.⁠ ⁠ Find out more through the link in bio
Throughout the evening every element has purpose and plays a key role in creating the bigger Shelanous picture. From serving boards to lighting to garnish, there's beauty in every detail.⁠ ⁠ Find out more through the link in bio
“Listen closely…” Engage your senses Bookings via the link in bio
Shelanous is certified by Kosher Australia which also aligns with halal requirements. We aim to have as many people walk through our doors as possible which is why we cater to all dietary requirements, get in touch to see how we can cater to your nee
Shelanous is certified by Kosher Australia which also aligns with halal requirements. We aim to have as many people walk through our doors as possible which is why we cater to all dietary requirements, get in touch to see how we can cater to your needs.
Did you know Shelanous can host your function?⁠ ⁠ We're here to create an experience like no other which is why our exclusive venue is perfect for groups looking for something special.⁠ ⁠ Make an enquiry through our website and a member of our team w
Did you know Shelanous can host your function?⁠ ⁠ We're here to create an experience like no other which is why our exclusive venue is perfect for groups looking for something special.⁠ ⁠ Make an enquiry through our website and a member of our team will be in touch
Bonjour, bienvenue au printemps!⁠ ⁠ Bookings available through the link in bio
Bonjour, bienvenue au printemps!⁠ ⁠ Bookings available through the link in bio
Meet the team: Jean-Louis⁠ ⁠ Jean-Louis was raised in Paris and immersed in the hospitality industry form a young age due to his father managing local hotels. He credits his passion for delivering special moments to this and understands the importanc
Meet the team: Jean-Louis⁠ ⁠ Jean-Louis was raised in Paris and immersed in the hospitality industry form a young age due to his father managing local hotels. He credits his passion for delivering special moments to this and understands the importance of going above and beyond.⁠ ⁠ Since earning his hospitality degree Jean-Louis has accumulated over 18 years of industry experience, working with distinguished brands across Paris, New Zealand, and Australia, including Sofitel, M Gallery and other renowned luxury brands.⁠ ⁠ We welcome you to ask Jean-Louis any questions in the comments below 👇
“People who love to eat are always the best people.” – Julia Child
“People who love to eat are always the best people.” – Julia Child
Every night the Shelanous team comes together to prepare our degustation menu, the energy that the team brings is what keeps the Shelanous magic alive.⁠ ⁠ Learn more about the team through the link in bio
Every night the Shelanous team comes together to prepare our degustation menu, the energy that the team brings is what keeps the Shelanous magic alive.⁠ ⁠ Learn more about the team through the link in bio
It's all in the details...⁠
It's all in the details...⁠
5 minutes before service. No matter how many dinners we’ve done, the excitement never fades. Preparing for a show is the same routine —the rush, the energy, the thrill—every single time. Worth any second.
it’s in these small moments that the magic happens at Shelanous. These connections behind the scenes are what make each night special. Come experience it for yourself. Book now—link in bio. A shared moment, a quiet conversation, and a little snack in between. At Shelanous, it’s about those small, fleeting connections that make the night unforgettable. Book now - Link in the bio. There's no smoke without fire. #Shelanous⁠ ⁠ Go to the link in bio to learn more
The team behind Shelanous: What was the reason you built Shelanous? @chef_ronyparienty answers the first question in our new series, talking us through the importance of connection and creating special moments.
"One cannot think well, love well, sleep well if one has not dined well." - Virginia Woolf We believe there's no greater way to show love than the gift of food which is why our gift vouchers are perfect for celebrating a special occassion. Surprise your loved one with a Shelanous gift card and they'll be guaranteed a few things, good food Crunchy leaves, a bitter chill in the air, orange all around. It's not Autumn in Melbourne but it certainly is at Shelanous.⁠ ⁠ Bookings via the link in bio Welcome to the madhouse.
Lights, camera, action #Shelanous
The maestro behind it all, last year Head Chef Rony created Shelanous to share the unique and playful side of fine dining. The belief that hospitality doesn't have to be pretentious and to bring people together all you need is some good food and of c Throughout the evening every element has purpose and plays a key role in creating the bigger Shelanous picture. From serving boards to lighting to garnish, there's beauty in every detail.⁠ ⁠ Find out more through the link in bio
“Listen closely…” Engage your senses Bookings via the link in bio
Shelanous is certified by Kosher Australia which also aligns with halal requirements. We aim to have as many people walk through our doors as possible which is why we cater to all dietary requirements, get in touch to see how we can cater to your nee Did you know Shelanous can host your function?⁠ ⁠ We're here to create an experience like no other which is why our exclusive venue is perfect for groups looking for something special.⁠ ⁠ Make an enquiry through our website and a member of our team w Bonjour, bienvenue au printemps!⁠ ⁠ Bookings available through the link in bio Meet the team: Jean-Louis⁠ ⁠ Jean-Louis was raised in Paris and immersed in the hospitality industry form a young age due to his father managing local hotels. He credits his passion for delivering special moments to this and understands the importanc “People who love to eat are always the best people.” – Julia Child Every night the Shelanous team comes together to prepare our degustation menu, the energy that the team brings is what keeps the Shelanous magic alive.⁠ ⁠ Learn more about the team through the link in bio It's all in the details...⁠

At Shelanous, it’s all about sharing something special together.
Our guests come as strangers and leave as friends,
creating connections over a shared experience that feels like it’s ours.
Be part of something unforgettable.

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Private Events

Celebrate in a way that feels unique and personal. At Shelanous, we create a multi-sensory experience tailored to your private event, blending seasonal dishes, matched drinks, and an atmosphere made for memorable moments.

Gift Vouchersr

Share the Shelanous experience with someone special.
Our gift vouchers offer an evening of connection, flavor, and memories—perfect for anyone who loves a unique dining experience

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