Rufus

Rufus is a bar and restaurant located in Prahran, Victoria, named after Winston Churchill's beloved pet poodles.

The venue is inspired by fine dining and bespoke design, with touches of grandeur such as chandeliers and velvet curtains. It is a formal affair, with waters and menus offered tableside, and no bar to lean on or place to stand. The venue has a darker lounge area, as well as a champagne parlour and terrace, which is ideal for groups of 2-4 people. The cuisine at Rufus is described as "good food" and the drinks are said to be "good wine". The focus seems to be on creating a luxurious and sophisticated atmosphere, with an emphasis on high-quality food and drinks. The venue's design and atmosphere are intended to create a sense of luxury and sophistication, with touches of grandeur throughout the space.