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Frequently Asked Questions.

Last updated: May 2026

Everything we get asked in the DMs, on the phones and at the front door. Can't find what you're after? Email marketing@milkylane.co and we'll get back to you within 24 hours.

01

General

Do you take bookings?

Yes · book any Milky Lane through our Locations page. Walk-ins are welcome but we strongly recommend booking on Friday and Saturday nights, public holidays, and any time you're a group of 6 or more.

Groups of 10+ are handled by our Functions team · see the Functions page or email marketing@milkylane.co.

What are your opening hours?

Hours vary by venue. Most stores trade from lunch through to late night, seven days a week · but always check the specific store on the Locations page for current hours, public holiday adjustments and last-call times.

How do I contact a specific Milky Lane store?

Every venue has its own phone number and email · find them on the Locations page. For general brand enquiries, hit us at marketing@milkylane.co.

I left something at a venue · what now?

Email marketing@milkylane.co with the store name, the date you visited, what you lost and your contact details. We'll check with the store and get back to you. Items are usually held for 14 days.

How do I leave feedback or make a complaint?

We want to hear it · good and bad. Email marketing@milkylane.co with the venue, date, and what happened. A manager will personally respond within 48 hours.

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02

Food & Drink

Do you have vegan and vegetarian options?

Yes. The Beyondcé is our signature vegan burger built on a Beyond Meat patty. Most classic burgers can be made vegan with a patty swap (small upcharge · ask your server).

Vegetarian options include loaded fries, mash balls, churros, popkorn chicken alternatives and most of our shakes. See the Allergens & Dietary page for full details.

Are you halal?

Halal status varies by venue. Some Milky Lane stores serve halal-certified meat · please check with your local store before ordering. Call ahead or check the venue page on Locations.

Do you have gluten-free options?

Items marked GFO on the menu can be served with a gluten-free bun. Note: our fryers are shared, so fried items (loaded fries, popkorn chicken, mash balls, churros etc.) are not classified as gluten-free even when paired with a GF bun.

For coeliac requirements, please speak directly with the manager on duty.

Do you have a kids menu?

Yes · the Milky Lane Kids Menu includes Beef Burger, Chicken Burger, Chicken Nuggets, Loaded Chicken Nuggets and a Mini Shake. Designed for kids 12 and under.

Don't forget · Kids Eat Free every Monday with any Main Meal over $25 · no table limit. See Specials.

Do you have non-alcoholic options?

Loaded thickshakes, dessert mocktails, soft drinks, juices, mineral water, kombucha (where available), and a full non-alcoholic cocktail list. The bar isn't just for the over-18s.

What time does the kitchen close?

Kitchen close varies by venue. Most kitchens stop taking orders 30 minutes before close. The bar continues running until last call.

03

Functions & Events

Do you host private events?

Yes · birthdays, bucks, hens, corporate nights, EOFY, Christmas, engagement parties and more. Group bookings from 10 to 450+. No venue hire fees.

Visit our Functions page to enquire · our events team will reply within 24 hours.

Can I bring my own cake or decorations?

Yes to both. There's no cakeage fee. We'll handle plates, candles and serving. Light decorations are fine · please no confetti cannons, smoke bombs or anything that needs to be lit (fire code).

Can I have a private room or section?

Several venues have semi-private and fully private sections available. Availability and capacity vary by store · chat with our functions team via the Functions page.

Do you do live DJs / music?

Yes · live DJs from 6pm every Saturday (Drip Saturdays) at most venues. Function bookings can also arrange a DJ as an add-on. 18+ from 8pm on Saturdays.

Do you do catering or delivery for events?

Yes · Milky Lane catering covers everything from small office lunches to large corporate functions. Visit the Catering page to enquire.

04

Gift Cards & Specials

How do I buy a gift card?

Digital and printed gift cards are available from $25, $50, $100, $150 and $250 on the Gift Cards page. Digital cards email instantly. Printed cards can be picked up at any venue.

How long are gift cards valid for?

36 months from purchase. Redeemable at any Milky Lane venue across Australia. Promotional vouchers have their own validity printed on them.

How do I check my gift card balance?

Bring the card to any Milky Lane venue and our team will check the balance. For digital cards, the original purchase email shows the value · we're working on a balance lookup tool.

What specials do you run?

We run a special every day of the week · Milky Shakes Up Mondays, Two-Fer Tuesday, 5ver Wing Wednesdays, Loaded Thursdays, Biggie Fridays, Drip Saturdays, Snack Sundays · plus Milky Hour weekdays 4–5pm and Lunch Saver Mon–Fri 11am–2pm. Full list on the Specials page.

Can I use a special with another offer?

One offer per visit. Specials can't be combined with other promotions, vouchers or discounts · unless the offer says otherwise.

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05

Order & Delivery

Do you deliver?

Yes · order Milky Lane on Uber Eats. Available at participating venues during trading hours. Check the Locations page for your nearest delivery-enabled store.

Can I do takeaway?

Absolutely. Order at the counter, or call your local store directly to place a takeaway order ahead of time.

Can I order online for pickup?

Online ordering is rolling out across venues · check your local store's page on Locations. If your venue doesn't have online order yet, call ahead.

What payment methods do you accept?

EFTPOS, all major credit cards, tap-to-pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay), Milky Lane gift cards and promotional vouchers. Some venues are card-only · check your local store.

06

Venues & Access

Where's my nearest Milky Lane?

Use the store finder on the Locations page · type in your suburb or postcode and we'll show you the closest venues with distance and hours.

Is there parking at your venues?

Parking varies by location. Most venues have either dedicated, shared shopping-centre or on-street parking. Check the venue page on Locations for specifics.

Are your venues wheelchair accessible?

All Milky Lane venues are wheelchair accessible · including dining areas and bathrooms. If you have specific access needs for a booking, mention them in the enquiry or call ahead so we can set you up properly.

Is there a dress code?

Smart casual after 6pm at most venues. No singlets, no thongs, no hi-vis, no offensive clothing. We're not strict · just don't roll in straight off the building site.

Are dogs welcome?

Pet policies vary by venue · some have outdoor dog-friendly areas. Service dogs are welcome at every venue. Check your local store before bringing your pup.

What's the minimum age to enter?

All ages welcome before 8pm. After 8pm, some venues become 18+ only · particularly on Saturday nights. Check your venue's specific policy before arriving.

07

Careers & Franchise

How do I apply to work at Milky Lane?

Open roles are listed on the Careers section of the homepage. Apply directly by emailing marketing@milkylane.co with your CV and which store you'd like to work at.

Do you offer training?

Yes · full paid training from day one. No experience required for front-of-house roles. We promote internally: floor, trainer, supervisor, manager, multi-site.

I want to open a Milky Lane in my city · how?

We're actively expanding across Australia. Head to the Franchise page to register interest. We'll review your location, capital position and operating background, then arrange a call.

Do you sponsor local clubs and community groups?

Yes · Milky Lane partners with sports clubs, schools, charities and community organisations in every postcode we operate in. Apply through the Community Partnership form on the homepage.

Still Got A Question?

Email us at marketing@milkylane.co · we reply within 24 hours.