Sydney’s high-profile identities appear to have found their romantic haven at Mimi’s, the luxurious beachside eatery owned by billionaire pub baron Justin Hemmes.
The exclusive venue in the Coogee Pavilion has become the preferred spot for celebrities to debut their new relationships.
The establishment has also become known to Sydney paparazzi, who are often seen waiting at the front of the venue.
Hemmes himself has showcased Mimi’s as a romantic hotspot.
Justin Hemmes and Madeline Holtznagel
He debuted his relationship with model Madeline Holtznagel in November 2020.
The couple was spotted getting into Hemmes’ Rolls-Royce, parked right outside the restaurant.
Holtznagel, dining with her sister Simone, gently touched Hemmes’ back as they left the venue.
Their public display of affection set the tone for Mimi’s as the go-to place for high-profile romances.
Sydney’s high-profile identities have found their romantic haven at Mimi’s, the luxurious beachside eatery owned by billionaire pub baron Justin Hemmes. (Pictured Justin with girlfriend Madeline Holtznagel)
The exclusive venue in the Coogee Pavilion has become the preferred spot for celebrities to debut their new relationships
Michael Clarke and Arabella Sherbourne
Former Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke, 43, also recently confirmed his romance with real estate guru Arabella Sherbourne while dining at the venue.
The couple was seen linking arms during a romantic lunch at Mimi’s on Friday, marking their first public outing together.
Clarke had fuelled speculation about their relationship by leaving flirty comments on Sherbourne’s Instagram posts.
The pair looked comfortable and happy, sharing laughs and smiles as they enjoyed their meal.
Former Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke, 43, confirmed his romance with real estate guru Arabella Sherbourne. The couple was seen linking arms during a romantic lunch at Mimi’s on Friday, marking their first public outing together
Christian Porter and Karen Espiner
Former Australian Attorney-General Christian Porter also made headlines with his new partner, elite criminal lawyer Karen Espiner after stepping out at Mimi’s.
The couple dined with friends before heading to Will’s Beachside Cocktail Bar, part of the Coogee Pavilion back in February 2022.
This marked Porter’s first public appearance with Espiner since announcing his departure from politics.
Former Australian Attorney-General Christian Porter made headlines with his new partner, elite criminal lawyer Karen Espiner, at Mimi’s. Pictured in February 2022
Simone Holtznagel and Jono Castano
Model Simone Holtznagel and personal trainer Jono Castano went public with their relationship at Mimi’s in May 2022.
The couple were photographed sharing a passionate kiss on the balcony as they captured the moment with selfies.
They struggled to keep their hands off each other, cuddling close together and chatting, each smiling fondly at the other.
Their affectionate display reinforced Mimi’s reputation as a romantic setting for Sydney’s elite.
Model Simone Holtznagel and personal trainer Jono Castano also went public with their relationship at Mimi’s in May 2022
Braith Anasta and Evie Tziomakis
NRL star Braith Anasta and mother-of-two Evie Tziomakis enjoyed a romantic night at the Coogee Pavilion in December 2023.
The couple shared a kiss as they had drinks and dinner with friends at the popular venue.
Evie and Braith gazed into each other’s eyes as they engaged in conversation, before calling it a night and leaving the venue together.
Even reality TV stars have been drawn to Mimi’s.
Married At First Sight’s Tayla Winter and Joshua White have been seen sharing friendly moments at the venue in hopes of gaining media attention.
The unlikely duo were photographed at the restaurant putting on a fun display.
NRL star Braith Anasta and mother-of-two Evie Tziomakis enjoyed a romantic night at the Coogee Pavilion in December last year
Even reality TV stars have been drawn to Mimi’s. Married At First Sight’s Tayla Winter and Joshua White were seen sharing friendly moments in hopes of gaining media attention. Pictured in May 2023
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