Bar cuisine: the best places to taste it in Melbourne

"I cannot fault this place - after having numerous pre-game/pre-concert meals & drinks, I booked The Tippler for my 40th and they have well and truly..."

Jelena Louise May

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"This place was found by my friend on Melbourne's best parma page. The general consensus on my table was that the parmas were definitely enjoyable but..."

Hilary Coward

"The Royston is a traditional pub and is located in a fairly quiet area of River St in Richmond, when you enter your first impression is of a locals..."

Info

"The Royston Hotel describes itself as a quintessential local pub. It's kind of hard to find because it is halfway down a dead-end street between the..."

Dennis Vegan

"Really enjoyed the Parma here, the chicken was cooked really well and was a very generous serve! Liked that the crumb was still a little bit crunchy..."

EmYap

"I love the Royston because it is close to my apartment and they have a pool table and a really nice dining area and lots of tap beers and they let me..."

Magic Jordan

"Food was okay, portions were average, the price is a bit expensive.Decent selection of good beer.Very good ambience and the decor is..."

CBF Glutton

"The meal at the Royston is amazing, no two ways about it. Despite some issues with the sides the parma itself is a touch shy of parma perfection. Had..."

Parma Daze

"The starter was a small bowl full of veal meatballs in a green pepper sauce. The balls were firm, not juicy at all, and very peppery. Not spicy,..."

Xjuzjuzjuzx

"The Royston Hotel is located in Richmond and is a mere hop, skip and a jump from the Mountain Goat Brewery, many of whose brews we’ve discussed on..."

Gem

"Parma Heaven. Warm and cosy pub with one of the best Parmas I've ever had.There was so many craft beer taps on offer, luckily one of the..."

Alex

"Typical pub fare set in the traditional pub setting minus all the trendy hipster decorations. It's a super dark and small pub but caters well to..."

J

"GREAT SELECTION OF CRAFT BREWS!!!!Unexpectedly wonderful atmosphere!Sorry quick trip for a fast beer can't comment on the food...."

Pyranhadoc

"Great selection of craft beers and the food is awesome..."

Andrew Brown

"My favourite local. This is by far the favourite of my many locals'. If you love dingy quiet pubs with great selections of beer, good food and no..."

Tim

"Again and again. Changing specials always comes up with great options beyond their regular menu. Our party of out of towners, international..."

Coffee Patrol

"Great steak. Cool vibe, great beers and a cracking steak.It's worth giving a heads up is that the Steak Night $17 offer is only available..."

Tommy Rodger

"Service is great. Highly recommend this..."

Redbw

"Great lunch the calamari salad was very tasty and plentiful, good..."

Victorian Dinner Critics

"Good food, good service. Triple cooked chips with aioli were great, so were the waygu beef sliders. Mushroom & barley risotto, just okay. Entree..."

Kristin

"Noisy in the front bar on a Friday night but good food and great atmosphere. More than just a..."

Gin

"Great pub. I have been meaning to write a quick review of this tremendous little pub. I have stopped in here with friends to try the broad range of..."

Scotty Maple

"Great neighborhood pub. Me and my mates love this place- great beer, always a great atmosphere and its not filled with typical snobby Richmond types,..."

Hotdogsandfries32

"Come here for a hipster, candle lit dinner.. Fish and chips were epic, burger okay.. But wow chips here are so..."

Rachael

"The goat curry was..."

Nika

"Nice atmosphere, good food. A regular venue for our group catch ups or a good place for a quiet dinner. The dinning room is cosy so you should book..."

Stefan Michael

"For the price of mains, the portions were on the small side but they were delicious. The desserts were amazing too. They've always been consistent..."

Iheartbaklava

"Have been here twice now, and I love it!! The food is fantastic. I hate pubs where they charge restaurant prices but the food doesn't deliver....well..."

Elise Lawler

"Great Pub. What a great find.Top beer, food and friendly, knowledgeable staff.3 visits in my 5 day stay in Melbourne. Its now on my list of..."

Ajs21

"Good pob. Good pub food pretty good nice place for a..."

Brenda Wang

"Best triple-cut hot chips ever! Calamari was fabulous too, will DEFINATLEY go back to try rest of the..."

Miss K

"Magic. Nice and cosy..tucked..."

Shane

Andy

"In a nutshell- fantastic food, good value and attentive staff-big thumbs up!! Group of 12 of us dined here last (Sat) night. Everyone..."

GabLovesDining

"Loved it!. Last night our party of four dined at the Royston and overwhelmingly agreed that we would be back!From booking the table through to..."

Natalie

"I'm really shocked by the last two reviewers' comments. I went last Friday to the Royston in a group of 7. We had a great time and were really..."

Veggie Clem

"Great pub with top notch food, awesome drink selection and friendly staff. The chicken parma lived up to the hype, it was excellent. Tasty ham and..."

Keegan McDermott

"Was told is the best Parma in town!! They weren’t wrong! Thick enough chicken piece not to be dry and balanced really well with the salad side..."

dannyt

"Bloody fantastic pub! great selection of craft beers, cask ale (!!!) and delicious food. Bar team is super helpful. The Royston is an absolute must..."

Gene Echols

"Good beer selection, good food, great outdoor seating (as well as indoor). Covid..."

Koen Alexander

"The Royston looks like a pub from the sixties, old, dimly lit and classic. This also is the charm of this place, it's a cosy vibe inside with awesome..."

Aaron Soroka

"Hard to fault the food at all. Big fan of a their burgers including the tiny sliders that came out for the toddler in the group. The roast pork was..."

Abhinav Bidani

"The food is better than 90% of restaurants out there, no word of a lie! Pubs are becoming the new one stop shop and this pub leads the way. Great..."

Paul Zimpfer

"Had dinner with a group of friends. The entrees were excellent - we had the crispy eggplant, calamari and mo-mos. I had the kangaroo for main and it..."

Tony Grima

1806

89/100 (1824 ratings)

Accepts American Express

"There are plenty of options in the city, unfortunately for this place, it's not memorable. The drinks were great, the staff was OK, but nothing stood..."

Aaditeya Bajaj

"1806 has been on my bookmark for ages and finally get a chance to visit. If you are a whiskey lover, you gonna adore this place. Intimate, cozy..."

KEL

"The extensive range of cocktails are amazing here. Came here for a farewell party and it was one of the best cocktail bars in cbd. Also the bar..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"Came here for a pre-dinner drink with friends on a Saturday night. Venue itself has a great ambience, with an intimate, dimly lit, old world feel...."

Food_Glorious_Food

"I love this bar, they have an extensive cocktail menu. The service is nice even though it can get quite busy. Nice chill place to catch up with..."

Hungry Koala

"Nice little cozy cocktail place in the city. Always busy but not too busy. Zombie is a must try, and cobra’s fang is also a good choice for ladies..."

Drunk Elephant

"This illustrious bar is THE perfect date place. I went with 2 gfs, but I can see why. Beautiful fit out, grand bar set up, relaxed setting..."

Good Food, Good Mood

"An unobtrusive door leads to a dimly lit, almost theatrical bar. Great for pre dinner or late night cocktails. Full of little nooks and crannies. The..."

Veta Bajaj

"Went here on a Thursday evening for drinks. Quite convincingly located on Exhibition street. Great collection of cocktails and whiskey’s to..."

Little Bit Of Everything

"A beautiful bar hidden on Exhibition street, got such good atmosphere! Ordered difference drinks among the girls and we all loved our cocktails...."

Eating Away Melbourne

"Came here for my birthday a while back. Reserved a small area upstairs. Vintage bar with dim lighting and good variety of drinks to choose from...."

Bear Noms

"1806 is definitely one of my favourite quintessential Melbourne bars. The cocktail menu is novel-thick and covers a huge variety so there’s..."

Followthefoodmelbourne

"Great cocktails, but be willing to fork out your wallet if you want a number of drinks. Great atmosphere to have drinks and spend a night out with..."

Tabb

"Absolutely loved my visit to 1806 and have it on the schedule to visit again when in Melbourne in June. A tiny boutique bar that appears more like a..."

Spooning Australia

"We really enjoy Bar 1806 and have been there a few times. The hodge-podge old style decor makes you feel like you’ve gone back in time. Service is..."

Biscuit Jeff

"This bar is very very cool! It sets a scene from the moment you walk in. Although the cocktail menu is lengthy beyond my means, the staff are able to..."

MELB JOURNAL

"Kevin and every member of the 1806 team that we had dealings with went above and beyond for us. We had an absolute blast and couldn’t be more..."

Carly Garlick

"When you have to show off the best bars in Melbourne to your international visitor, you take them to 1806. Simply, the best bar hands down in my..."

The Domestic Traveller

"Excellent original cocktails in a varied menu and they have the skills to make my favourites exactly how I like them . Around $20 a drink, a little..."

Eric.plant99

"Great ambience and drink list really impressive. Service excellent. Food less impressive, generally fried options. Go there for a drink not the food...."

Serg

"The Brightside cocktail was really lovely, really good. I thought the decor was a little run down and the place a little stuffy, the menu was too..."

Monica Iva

"This one is a local for us, have one of the best chinese meals outside of the flowerdrum at the bamboo house then stroll down the street to..."

Dave B.

"Pretty awesome, hidden little bar. Only have been here twice, but loved the experience nonetheless. Their range of old fashioned cocktails, scotches..."

Amant De La Nourriture

"Visited after work a few weeks ago for a drink and fell in love with the menu design and cocktail list. Highly recommend this place for all cocktail..."

Luccio

"Now ubiquitous – with varying degrees of quality – in every bar and pub in the land, the cocktail traces its roots back to 19th century America...."

The RnB Diary

"Not a big cocktail drinker but went with my girlfriend and had the best cocktail experience I've ever had. The selection and history behind every..."

Arron Conran

"Super quaint place! They have a LARGE variety of drinks to choose from, even a few mocktails if you aren't feeling it. The bar is way pretty and the..."

Jean

"This bar was perfect spot for late night drinks or just after dinner drinks. Best of all it is so close to the accommodation that we are staying...."

Foodie In Paradise

"Hands down one of the best cocktails i have ever had!!! I love the twist and creativity that comes with their cocktail menu. And if you are a tequila..."

Mysy

"A moody, intimate bar with great cocktails and excellent service. Perfect for late night drinks with friends or a first date.Only stayed for..."

Alex Pap

"What an amazing bar! Have walked passed it hundreds of times but never ventured in. This time I did and boy was it worth it! A huge selection of..."

Tish Piaser

"I adored this bar!! Old-world European charm, dimly lit with romantic little tables and couches, and delicious mulled wine. Would like to try their..."

Amy Sharma

"Amazing cocktails and even better decor! Perfect place for a quiet intimate cocktail and nibbles. Great during the week when its a little quieter and..."

Leah

"Nice place for a good whisky or cocktail. Very chilled and staff are very friendly and more than willing to offer suggestions. Happily..."

Happyley

"What a fantastic bar! Great decor, great staff, yummy food and cocktails...what more could you ask for? Ok, well we did find the music a tad too..."

SuzLovesFood

"Take the gf here and she fell in love right away. Quite a different setting than that shown from the exterior. Def one of our favorite bars in town...."

Chad Obrian

"This hidden gem is located behind a very plain door. The interior is tastefully decorated in red sprouting a theatrical theme. The menus are a..."

Yuiisama

"Great little venue. Really enjoyed our cocktails here.Don't be fooled by its tacky exterior and give it a chance. Guaranteed to please...."

Plummy Loves Yummy

"The annual World Class Cocktail Week returns to Australia this May, with seven days of masterclasses, tastings and tutorials by some of Australia’s..."

Gastrology

"Details: fell in love with this 1940s bar!!!! The whole interior is to die for, the curtains on the bar, the double story venue, the fake book..."

T

"Walk in to this place has a vintage interior & elegant service which reflect in their pricing. Lot of the dinners kinda more mature cooperate level &..."

MelbfoodCritic

"One of the greats. The cocktail list is outstanding and categorised by era so you can drink your way through history. I personally enjoy the 'tiki..."

Good Food Good Mood

"My favourite bar in Melbourne! I always take my friends who came melbourne, visit to see me. You will be satisfied by Great quality cocktails and..."

Foodie Hoodie

"Sexy! This intimate old-world bar is more than luxurious! We were immediately intrigued by the historical theme and extensive cocktail menu..."

M.

"If you can either get in by some miracle when there's no massive line waiting at the door just to be seated or you don't mind waiting in a dingy part..."

Jellybeans

"Been here too many times to count. Could be a 5/5 but I am giving it a 4/5 as the price is prohibitive (maybe intentional in this..."

MandyToorak

"Enjoyed a great night out at 1806. Was able to get a table for 3 at short notice. The hostess was able to confirm availability as I waited for my two..."

Split The Bill

"Very nice, luxurious layout that sets the tone for a night. The staff are excellent as are the cocktails. I had an old fashioned which was good but..."

Brungiel

"Fantastic cocktail bar. I would always recommend getting the espresso martini and it's one of the best in melbourne. Their menu is organised into..."

Tomas

"Old world charm and service - snug to escape the cold of winter, place to chill in the heat of summer. Food is secondary to the drinks menu - a..."

Keith Lawrence

"My #1 cocktail bar in Melbourne! Exquisite service, cocktails, ambience and interior...An absolute must!!!The drinks are made to..."

Sarah O

"Celebrate my friends birthday here. The staff here is so sweet and helpful. Many cocktails here, and most of them taste good. But I don't recommend..."

Tiana

"Great variety of cocktails to choose from. Knowledgeable staff too who is able to recommend cocktails to customers preference as well recognise which..."

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"1806 as the name suggests, it is one of, if not the oldest cocktail bar in Melbourne. Tucked away out of sight on Exhibition street, this is one of..."

Annika Morris

"An epitome of old world charm and modern vices (aka alcohol). French chic in appearance; 1806 is definitely the best place for a rendezvous! Bring..."

Arijit Das

"Place was great to escape the winter freeze. Enjoyed a French 75 and a mai tai. French 75 was a little bitter, but strong- thumbs up. Mai tai was..."

Generous Serve

"Great place to come with friends or on a date. Soooo many cocktails on the menu, impossible (but want to) try them all. Great ambience and the music..."

Lime N Coconut

"Another cocktail bar along with a good selection of whisky’s on our ‘to-drink’ checklist. With just a door wide frontage to Exhibition Street,..."

GGx

"HIGH COURT OF CONSUMPTIONBETTY COCKER CJSUMMARY JUDGMENT1. SO MANY COCKTAILS. The COCKER is in HEAVEN. Perfect sexy..."

Judge Betty Cocker

"I haven't been here for a while. This is a great little old fashioned bar in the middle of the city. This place is awesome with a great..."

Timinmelbourne

"My friend came to visit Melbourne and I took her here. Absolutely love our cocktails, the vibe and the venue. Staff was very friendly and helpful on..."

Tien

"Have been here multiple times throughout the year and continue to go back for the incredible atmosphere and gorgeous cocktails.A little..."

Just Your Regular Local

"Well well well... This place can make a cocktail! Saturday night was expectedly busy so wait time was about 20 minutes. Once seated service was..."

Soleil

"It is a great place for drinks after work. I went with a friend a few weeks ago and we had a good time there. They literally have a book of cocktail..."

Katherine

"Awesome cocktail bar with couches and great drinks and bar good for chilling out post dinner. A huge cocktail menu but I still stuck to my red wine..."

Kanchana Perera

"Great atmosphere and the staff is friendly and helpful. Extensive range of cocktails and the ones we tried (the grape escape, especially) were..."

Jess C

"It's a nice place for cocktail in the city. Love the drinks and the staff as well as the interior. Would love to return when I have an opportunity in..."

Sasha19

"We came here for some cocktail after dinner. 1806 reminded me of the old-styled theatre with low-key elegance, suspense and drama. We didn't have..."

GiGi MV

"Expert quality cocktails in a opulent yet moody atmosphere. Staff were wonderfully accomodating and charismatic. Found my signature cocktail here..."

Bianca Roberts

"Attended 1806's Meet the Maker event last night and had a fantastic time. For $40 we got 3 glasses of wine and 3 cocktails along with matched food..."

Kate Dougherty

"Such an awesome cocktail bar! Will def be coming back.I'd been wanting to come here for quite some time, and finally made it downon Tuesday night..."

Jay Linsell

"Went on a busy Saturday night, bar staff were super helpful in finding us a seat. Extensive cocktail list, amazing espresso martini, lovely staff and..."

Jessica Whitty

"1806 has got to be one of my favourite cocktail bars in Melbourne. A relaxed, friendly environment with plenty of different areas to either have a..."

Mark

"Beautiful drinks, lovely atmosphere and great service. After reading their cocktail book which was a literary world wind in historical mixology, I..."

Fiona Holdsworth

"My God this bar is hard to find. Even though it was literally across the road from my hotel, we still just could not find it. It's just a nondescript..."

Aburi Salmon Nigiri 5eva

"Haven't been to visit 1806 in quite some time but I do remember their amazing array of cocktails. There are so many to choose from and there is..."

Ms.rhino

"This place is super cool! It feels like you get transported back to the 1800's when you walk through the doors. I love how much variety there is to..."

Katieppie

"A cosy warm bar perfect for a winter cold night. I appreciated the bar tender explaining about the cocktails and were ready with perfect suggestions..."

Simrata Anand

"Loved if. great atmosphere, great cocktails and attentive staff.Had a good chat to the bartender who was asking us about our cocktail..."

Evan Watkins

"Cocktails are exceptional! Smooth and well balanced. The Espresso Martini (pharmaceutical stimulant) was easily the best I have had!! We went around..."

Nyssi

"1806 is the perfect place to appreciate the creation of alcohol. It is a unique and private exclusive environment. It will be hard to actually catch..."

Food Fidelis

"This place provides a beautiful aray of cocktails. The staff are very knowledgeable in their drinks and are very talented. Georgeous atmosphere! Love..."

The Critic

"Cocktails here as fantastic and potent! My favourite combination and awesome place to start before a night out. Love the ambience and the bar area,..."

Ellie K

"This bar is a great place to send a late evening. There are many different cocktails to choose from all sorted by era of creative. Good place for..."

ReneeRainbows

"This is one of Melbourne's essential CBD bars. You wouldn't have a clue it was there unless you went looking for it. Set in what appears to be an old..."

Michael

"Came here after dinner for a late night cocktail. Epic cocktail list, wanted to stay for more than 1 but tiredness got the better of us. Gabby was..."

Melbournian

"I went here last weekend and it was the best night I have had in a long time. The cocktails were delicious with a huge selection to try from. My..."

Linda Alam

"Cool cocktail bar to hang out with friends. Creative and tasty cocktail lists. Not much options for wines but good selections. Awesome vibe and..."

Gina

"Huge selection and knowledgeable staff. Had a quiet drink here and really liked the whole feel of the place. Staff certainly know how to make a..."

Beau James

"Menu comes in a book that categories their drinks into eras and includes a description of each era, including how the drink came about, how the era..."

Lily Ouk Eat Food

"At 1806 the bartenders add a small amount of vermouth to the recipe. Of course, despite watching this like a hawk and interrogating the barman on his..."

Memily

"1806 is a standout bar in Melbourne that impresses with its classic decor, bar skills and an air of sophistication. We headed there recently after..."

The World Loves Melbourne

"Attended the book launch of their new cocktail book last night - many cocktails were drunk and much fun was had. The unequivocal favourite from the..."

Let Me Feed You

"Really cute place. Came here on a visit to Melbourne for some cocktail fun. Loved the history of the cocktails in the menu.I love..."

Sahar

"Gorgeous place. Love the decor of this place. From the moment you step foot inside it's like going back in time. Great cocktails. Consistently..."

Michy

"Very rude redhead British waiter. Never..."

Hilary Binks

"Very cool place to unwind on a Friday night, never disappoints. Looking forward to retuning..."

Cat

"Ohhh I love this place - every time I visit I make my way to 1806 for some smooth cocktails. I am in love with their pisco sours! This..."

Ghawdxija

"Some of the best martinis in Melbourne. See the..."

Nicholas Dircks

"Beyond expectations. I loved our Friday night pre-dinner drinks at 1806! Great atmosphere, cocktails made how they should be (I love the hand cut..."

PoleDancer

"Absolutely amazing! After pondering through the extensive menu I decided to ask the bartender for a recommendation based on the flavors that I was..."

Chantelle Baker

"What an incredible experience!! Love, love love the history of the cocktails and of course trying..."

Danielle Gregory

"Yummy cocktails!. Delicious cocktails, great atmosphere and music and I love the decor!! Definitely coming..."

Denise

"Fantastic service, fit out and ambience. Once that front door shuts, you're in another time, another world. An instant..."

Katie

"I had a lovely Tom Collins. The Collins glass is..."

Meuum

"I'm a regular here. These guys have passion in what they do - researching and constructing classic-style cocktails eg. Martinis, manhattan etc...."

Went With Me Missus

"Wow!. First off, a bit pricey, but it is to be expected at a cocktail bar in the CBD these days. That aside, the atmosphere is great, the drinks are..."

PastryProducts

"Understudy - Amazing!. Had my first 1806 experience tonight in the Understudy, and I must admit, I think this is my best cocktail experience yet. Our..."

Osiris-lee

"Gin for the win. Exactly what you want on a cold winters night: big armchairs to curl up in and a drink to warm you up from the inside..."

Suzie Bentley

"This place = Amazballs. A w.... This place = Amazballs.A warm, cosy, and perfectly lit venue full of charm. There was ample space and the music..."

Chelsey

"Subtle and sophisticated. We arrived on a night of 1920s murder mystery hosted by the bar, so the bar drag flappers doing worse Chicago accents was..."

Jennamcna

"Had a fantastic night here with great service and great cocktails! Definitely..."

Matt

"The cocktails are the most underrated in Melbourne!! Definitely the best I've had in the city and completely worth the price. The staff is most..."

Nor

"Amazing Night! Amazing Drinks! Amazing Bartenders!. What can I say...but Amazing!! We booked this place based on the many good reports we had heard..."

Freddie Bale

"LOVE. Never a bad time. The staff are knowable and..."

Adien

"Amazing New Menu. Went to 1806 for the first time in ages the other night and was pleasantly surprised to find they had a new menu. Sadly my wife's..."

Chris Sadler

"Nice to see cocktails being taken seriously.... Cute, cosy and old world feel. I felt like I wasn't in Melbourne and I felt like I wasn't in 2012...."

Ruby-Jean

"Basically the perfect..."

GrizzleGuts

"Fantastic!!!!. Love love love the black blazer and french martini that I tried tonight! The black blazer is eye-catching, as..."

Kevin Lee

"LOVE and lots of it. From the decor to the Margaritas!! I will definitely be back to try more of their cocktails. Yum. Thanks for a wonderful evening..."

Chev

"LOVE 1806!. EVERY COCKTAIL ORDERED - AMAZING!My favorite is a cilantro strawberry drink, straight up. Can't recall what they named it, but..."

Greendoggiebag

"Cocktails of Awesome!. I attended with a friend, we had cocktails and I loved the variety! I loved the skill with which they were made. My favourite..."

Transcendancing

"Cocktail maniaa. OMG! The cocktail here really rocks. We cant find many good cocktails in Korea but this place is very good. A friend of mind brought..."

BaelJung

"Hard not to like a place like 1806, it offers a extensive list of cocktails, almost too many to cope with. Overall a great place to come for a drink..."

Iceman

"Cosy atmosphere, great cocktails.. I loved this place from the moment I stepped inside. Impeccable service and great cocktail menu that gives the..."

Willow

"Simply Great. It can be a challenge to find a consistently good cocktail, but not at 1806... Here you can bank on your money being be well spent. It..."

Susan Boxshall

"Great ambient and drinks selection. The best about the place (which I'm not sure if it's a common thing now) is that the bartender can make whatever..."

Emma

"Transported to another era. From the decor to the 30s tunes and staff in their snazzy vests, I LOVED the lushness and atmosphere of this place. The..."

MissGenWhy

"As good as it gets. It may take a while to go through their cocktail book menu. came here first time for a cocktail making course from a birthday..."

Paul Ryan

"Utterly Awesome!. I have one piece of advice for when you visit 1806: don't think, just drink. Unfortunately the legendary Bar Manager, Merlin..."

EHL

"There is a lot to like about 1806 - the dark, classy setting; the informed bar staff; the top quality range of spirits. Cocktails are the focus here..."

Mike B

"Very interesting menu. Menu is superb. Excellent to relax at on a weekend..."

Kessler

"Great ambience. Loved how the menu explained the history of all the cocktails. Having a cocktail here was a fun way to kill time before going to the..."

Alieraleilia

"A MUST for Cocktail Lovers!. My boyfriend is obsessed with man cocktails so I took him here for birthday drinks after dinner. 1806 is definitely the..."

Nycpari

"Unique and special.. Even for a non-alcoholic drinker like myself, I'm impressed. I really like the venue, the setting, the people and the menu. The..."

Gracie

"4.5 The folks at 1806 are setting the bar seriously high and the recognition they are recieving for it, simply cannot be bought, but is earnt..."

Stu.C

"Thank goodness I was introduced to this place. My friend introduced me to this place for drinks after dinner. And boy, I'm glad he did introduced me..."

Gastronomique-Effect

"From the outside, you could walk right past and not notice it, but inside is great! Terrific cocktails, and bar staff who know their..."

Racy_jacy

"🥂 Queen of Hearts 🌕 Light of the Moon 1806 is an award winning bar known by many and unlike any other, a go-to for some of the best cocktails..."

Stephanie Rose

"We had a great evening. The waiter upstairs Sat 17/6 was awesome. Attentive, positive, informative. Our drinks were perfect, particularly the Light..."

Muggle Chef

"I knew this is a bar with really vintage and good vibes. But I didn’t expect they even have the best fries 🍟. The food was so good for a bar. We..."

Sylvia Liu

"We didn't have a booking but were lucky to get a table right upfront and menus presented to us quick smart. Everyone that we spoke to genuinely..."

Amanda Sim

"Long running cocktail bar with well experienced mixologists who can make drinks by request that are not even on the menu! Very classy & vintage..."

Gustav

"Wow! So far, the BEST cocktails I’ve gad in Melbourne CBD. The drinks are so well made and smooth and each one has its own unique character. The..."

Mark Ian Alcantara

"Staff are exceptional. Been a few times now and each time staff are attentive and you can feel they really love their job. Special mention to Hannah..."

86SusieQ

"One of the highlights of my trip, we went on twice on one night such and mazing place and atmosphere, the staff are very tentative and produce..."

Neil Pope

The Montague 1869 - Neighbourhood Eatery

Wheelchair Accessible

89/100 (1628 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Love it! Old school pub which is a fascinating space. Or to be more accurate, bunch of spaces. It has nooks, it has crannies, even an open log fire..."

Mark Blanch

"Amazing live music venue with super friendly service and delicious..."

Komal Venkatesh

"Easily the best pub food in Melbourne, perfect bar with fires lit in winter and cosy beer garden in summer. Hands down king of dog friendly pubs and..."

Reuben Trayer

"Best pub in Melbourne. Great beer selection, best menu and high quality food. Cozy yet plenty of room - something for everyone. Superb service..."

Kurt A

"Went here on a Monday. They have an open mic night. Got some pizza (really good and it was 10 bucks!), played some music. Really supportive..."

Jacob Bakker

"The most local, for locals. Excellent beers on tap; the basics always stay and changing specialities to delight the craft lovers. Have Baz or Luke..."

Alayne Cunningham

"New favourite pub. Great food and service, with a solid tap list. Footy on, history on the walls, and a fire crackling...."

Nathaniel Pemberton

"Really nice and cozy pub. Ideal to spend lunch with friends with an amazing Sunday roast special. Also, beers on the tap get constantly updated with..."

Roberto Fusetto

Bobbie Peels

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Mid-range

"Bobbie Peels is a great pub with very decent food. Awesome Wednesday trivia crowd. We come..."

MallyMelbs

"Bobbie Peels might not seem much but this pub is a friendly atmosphere and easy going vibe. Pub snacks are delicious and quick. Alcohol is a..."

Ruth Cathcart

"Regularly visit this place. Brilliant service, beer and food - the cornpop chicken is a must! The host Tony is very welcoming and always up for a..."

Laura Hall

"Bobbie peels has a great trivia night on Wednesday night with a delicious ribs special. However I went for the chicken and leek pie and it was..."

CheeseAndCrackers

"We were stuck in horrendous traffic and saw Bobbie Peels as we were waiting and decided to grab some food to wait for the traffic to die down. And..."

ReadySteadyEat

"I had the kingfish, and it was amazing!!!! Would come back tomorrow. My friends had the lamb shoulder which I tried and it was spectacular. Only..."

Jjjjjjj

"Love this place ! But we miss the pork sliders and the poutine. But the new menu is fantastic. The owner is a champ,Great craft beer too. Yummy yummy..."

Levi

"Great pub, awesome menu, very friendly staff. This is a hidden gem in North Melbourne. Great old school feel, the old phones are cool! The menu is..."

Corey Anderson

"Great, friendly pub with an open fire! The food is cheap, sophisticated and hearty. Highly recommend! They even have board games and jenga to play on..."

Alice Thomson

"Came highly recommended by a friend who used to visit when was the crimean, wasn't a fan previously of that place so thought id try out the new look..."

Isabella Lockworth

"Held a family get together last week and it was a tremendous success. Great pub food, lots of atmosphere and slick service! Loved the fire and will..."

Brenda O'Keefe

"Had been meaning to try this place as it's just down the road from my work and had noticed it had changed. Invited a couple of old mates who I..."

Michael Young

"went on Saturday night, what a great food, it was so busy and everyone was enjoying there, highly recommend to everyone, go and try the ribs they are..."

Prince Chawla

"I liked the venue - the pressed tin roof especially. Nice venue, spacious seating (although metal chairs on a cold night are - well - cold). Staff..."

Elletee

"Bobbie Peels really delivers when it comes to their food, service and style. There's definitely a focus here on fresh produce and interesting dishes..."

Jess Vego Foodie

"Amazing place with great food and nice service behind the bar . A plus ..."

Foodie

"What a great meal. In one word delicious. It was some the best food i have had in a while. the pub is beautiful as well great drinks list. i will be..."

Facebook User

"One of my favourite dining experiences in recent years. I wish that we didn't have to rush our meal and leave so quickly, I could have sat there for..."

Jessicaaaa

"I went to Bobby Peels last friday night for a catch up with friends. It was such a great night, super cosy atmosphere, friendly staff, great wine and..."

Lucy Squires

"In a word EXCELLENT . Outstanding and engaging staff , really passionate about the food , wine and beer on offer. We will be back ...a great night..."

Nick The Greek

"Delicious Po boys in an easy setting. The Crimean was an austere and unpleasant place and this local had let it be for a while. I was happy to see..."

Nowvoyager

"Bobbie peels Recently ren.... Bobbie peelsRecently renovated and relicensed, Bobby Peels (formerly the Crimean) looks wonderful. Brilliant..."

Indra Pal

"Great food and Beers! Mac and Cheese Bites, Jalapeño Poppers and the Coopers Artisan Reserve are all required on a visit to..."

Scott Mierendorff

"Staff were lovely, we sat out the front which was nice on a sunny day. Had a steak sandwich which was good, although a little expensive...did taste..."

Steve Lamattina

"Went to the soft opening last night and I think it is going to be a great little spot! Awesome beer and the staff are all friendly and..."

Hoof Australia

"Food was excellent and the beers were really good. The only thing that was pretty poor was the sangiovese we ordered (almost..."

Loc Tran

"The pub was bought by a family in the first half of 2020. They fought through the lockdown a and have come out the other side to turn this gorgeous..."

Aidan Jones Comedy

"I haven't been to this place for ages, finally have ago again for the steak night on Tuesday. I was very happy with my meal. Been coming here every..."

Priscillia

"Great specials on Thursday and Saturday. Recommend the parma and the burger. Both pretty good! Also happy hour everyday..."

C

"Great pub, amazing food and beer selection. I love the vibes here. Going to be regular from..."

Hamza Ramirez

"Had been a favourite for years. Food had always been great. Steak and Parma nights are great..."

Vincent

Fancy Free

"We called in tonight to start our long weekend Easter celebrations. This bar has a great vibe from the fit out to the lighting to the skilled staff...."

Espy Eats

"Lovely bar and staff. Skip the burgers.The waitresses here are seriously the friendliest in Melbourne. Good drinks menu. But the pop up..."

Toffa24

"A popup burger joint that has a limited amount of burgers but wide range of drinks.Ordered the mushroom burger which had a flavoursome..."

Cookielessvee

"The staff here are so friendly! I came in for a solo lunch and they were immediately chatty and warm. The gentleman who I think was the manager gave..."

Rachel Sellers

"Absolutely INCREDIBLE time having dinner here this week!! There were 2 of us and we did the $45 pp for 5 sharing dishes option. Not only was the food..."

Jessika Costa

Bill Mrozek

"Banquet for two (45 pp) for lunch. You can choose five dishes from the menu. All of the five dishes were really well done. A little bit sweet for my..."

K

"Good vibe restaurant. Staff super friendly, delicious food and tasty cocktails. Also, the 5 dishes to share is a great option for the price. Dessert..."

Vanessa Wingert

"Enjoyed lunch for 3. 2 having $45pp 5 share plates and 1 teen choosing 2 dishes. The food was delicious. There were a lot of other customers so it..."

Susan Lengyel

"There are many reasons this Southeast Asian fusion restaurant has been around for years and still is very popular. Funky yet bright interior decor,..."

Ryan H

Boilermaker House

Accepts American Express

Reservations

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Mid-range

"Boilermaker Sour tasted so great!!! it has cute mustache too 💕 the lighting in this place makes the ambiance so great. would definitely go back..."

Hungry Hippo

"We came here without reservation, after a few minutes of waiting at the entrance I walked in to see if there were staff to assist. We were eventually..."

Mustard

"Great place. Amazing drinks. Raise your glasses with a toast to this place...."

Chris

"We have recently found out they do cheap oysters every Wednesday and it's made Humpday 110% more amazing! The oysters are great, they have..."

JMS

"Fantastic venue with a bustling atmosphere that’s exciting yet intimate. Amazing selection of drinks are available in particular for those wanting..."

Ash

"😱Lizzie’s first impression: gave it a second chance when it was so packed the first, the pla🍩Lizzie enjoyed: As lovers of whisky..."

Lizzie Eats Melbourne

"Great ambience, cosy lighting and subtle music at the background. Service was good and staffs were friendly. One of the best place for cocktails in..."

Moieats

"Nice relaxed bar that stocks heaps and i mean heaps of spirits and beers. Will be spoilt for choices. Unfortunately, they ran out of Hendricks when..."

@_@

"Lovely place for drinking and catching up with friends. Can be very busy and loud but overall atmosphere is lovely. Beer selections is impressive...."

Sammy

"Good bar, but server needs to adjust his attitude.Felt like he was quite condescending. On a positive note, drinks were well made and came..."

Hoale40

"Exceptional service. Went here for some drinks with work fiends and from the moment I made my reservations, they were polite, professional and even..."

David Litewka

"My bf loves beer so I decided to give this a try. Friendly and professional service. It’s very spacious inside. You can have your own booth or huge..."

Quinn

"Awesome place, amazing ambiance m. Love the vibe and most importantly their collection of finest whiskeys and craft beers!!! Loved the..."

Manjunath Madaiah

"Smooth atmosphere and superb service. The selection of beers and especially whiskeys is unreal. Staff is extremely knowledgeable and can help you to..."

Tvandenende

"Group of 4. First impressions fresh woody interior lined with many many bottles behind bar. Seated in booth - comfortable. Very knowledgeable..."

Eric L

"Awesome selection of beer and whiskey. Great venue in the middle of Melbourne. Staff are always welcoming. Food is interesting but we have only had..."

Comfy Chairs

"Friendly staff who were happy to help with deciding what to order. Even the staff members who were not directly serving us would smile/welcome us...."

Simone Hatake

"I chose this place as a surprise dinner partner for my partners' birthday on Saturday night-he had been talking about wanting to go for a long..."

Morgs85

"Brilliant staff with a friendly and unpretentious vibe. Homemade lemonade that beats literally any other lemonade out there. Chic, cosy, intimate..."

LozReviews

"Very warm and chilled atmosphere. Depending on how many people you are going with, there are different options for seating, booths, small tables or..."

NoCapsicumPlease

"The atmosphere is really nice especially if you for late drink and conversation! A bit dark tho~ not a big fan of whisky (+/- $19 the cheapest) i had..."

Oodreiilittlepotato

"5 stars cos I love alcohol.. Boilermakers decor and ambience is great.. This place makes for a good after dinner hangout.. Try out one of their..."

Kerli Kerli Kerli

"I was brought here before heading to watch a musical. A grand bar and an atmosphere that brings you to an era bygone. The interiors are that of..."

Melbourne Digest

"ambience is sick.The whiskies are a range and of all qualitiesthe service is orite, place is always crowded end of the week..yeah,..."

Jay

"We have been here many times and still keep going back. The things we love about this place are- the vibes - the staff were always so..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"What a gem of a find (hidden behind a secretive-ish door). Great ambience inside with an amazing array of beer/whiskeys displayed behind the bar ( I..."

Kimberley Leggett

"Visited with a friend last night. Even though the place was busy I was quickly greeted by friendly staff, and seated at a lovely table. They have..."

Madeleine Kendrick

"Excellent just wow, love the ambience and the feel of this beer and whiskey bar. We had ‘The boat to Islay’, the waiter gave a good rundown of..."

The Gastronomist

"This place rates a special mention as a shrine to everything whiskey. A fine, and endless selection, of whiskeys, craft beers and ports, to name a..."

Chris Tancik

"Don’t be fooled- this is a place for scotch, beer and meat. Yes, they do cocktails, but that’s not their main purpose. Go with the lads for a..."

Biscuit Jeff

"If you are a whiskey lover (or any spirit lover really), this place is a must! Great bar with an infinite selection of alcohol to choose from! Staff..."

Mia Tua

"Fantastic whiskey and beer bar. Great atmosphere. Exceptional range. Lots to choose from. Mine was a smoky peaty Laphroaig, always my favourite..."

Two Sheds

"A wonderful place to slowly enjoy and appreciate a well rounded glass of whisky. Ambience makes you want to keep ordering and stay on. Only problem..."

Prithvijit Roy

" An oldtime speakeasy with a warm and friendly vibe. Their whisky collection will have you green with envy and drunk in no time. We grabbed..."

MiffyEats

"I love this place! Staff who know more about whisk(e)y than most places in Melbourne and some amazing charcuterie. The perfect place for a pre or..."

Melbourne To Mouth

"Awesome little bar. Great vibe and tables usually available. Food is very good and massive drinks list to choose from. Be sure to order a boilermaker..."

Bec

"This place is an absolute gem. The outside is very mysterious and when you enter past through the wooden doors, you enter a rustic cosy whiskey..."

Andrew Mac

"This place is pretty much ALWAYS packed and they play an iconic country rodeo style of rock music which is also pretty loud, so prepare for noise..."

Om Nom Nom

"We came here upon a recommendation from a friend plus Thor drank a boilermaker in the first Thor movie. For those unfamiliar with the drink, a..."

M&B

"Went on a Friday Night and it was so busy! Really good atmosphere though and enjoyed a few craft beers on tap. Love the options available and will..."

Rachel Lai

"Boilermaker or "Beer & A Shot of Whiskey" is a concept that was very unique to me. Sure I have heard of the cheese and wine pairing but beer and..."

Justin Wong

"This is a very cool bar! Focusing on whisky and special beers on tap this is the place to go if you want something different 🥃🍺 the atmosphere..."

Ilovefoodsomuch

"The ambience of this bar is amazing at night. 🌌The multiple options for cocktails are all pretty solid 👌Found Amrut from Bangalore..."

Aayush Kapoor

"This place is awesome. I have been here over a dozen times now and I have always had a great time. The staff are attentive and knowledgeable and the..."

William Kwan

"I love going to the boilermaker, such a great place, the low lighting and chilled atmosphere makes it so comfortable. My friend and I went there last..."

Kirsty Haggerty

"Definitely will be going back....Relaxing place to have a drink and bite.Good quality food and drinks.Waiters know there stuff about..."

Nick Komo

"Even though I am not a big fan of cocktails, I loved this little place. My husband is a big whisky lover so I took him there for a date =) We both..."

Antonina Sinina

"Beer and whiskey are freakn amazing! Definitely a must go. Only downside is the music is way too loud, actually deafening, hurts my ears and could..."

Pagens Samuel

"Had the Boilermaker Sour, Old Fashioned, and the Stonemason. The Boilermaker Sour was an amazing interpretation of a whisky sour! The passion fruit..."

Rachel Lam

"B O I L E R M A K E R ☆ H O U S ELOVE this bar! They truly stock everything that you could image (their collection is very..."

Foodies Guide To Sydney

"Cost place to head to and enjoy a cocktail or 8. The options of drinks there are huge and the staff are really accommodating and friendly, and can..."

Tim Titterton

"My absolute favourite melbourne bar.Dark, sophisticated, exceptional variety and extremely knowledgable staff.Always highly recommendable...."

Just Your Regular Local

"You guys are doing it right! Love the big door, opening it up and stepping into a whiskey wonderland. Took friends here last night who have worked in..."

Amelia

"Absolutely loved this bar! Super cool venue and fantastic staff that are well versed on their menu. We ordered the Monday night special of a..."

Tessa Eats

"Loved the staff, the menu and the vibe. We were totally looked after, despite the busy night, and loved the whisky selection. The paired whisky and..."

Caitlyn McKenzie

"Now this is an example of a typical Melbourne bar, dark, sophisticated and unique. The service was phenomenal for nearly 12am and the cocktails were..."

Ashley Rose

"What a beauty. The ambience was wonderful and my cocktail came cutely wrapped. Concrete, dim lighting, exposed brick, all my favourite design..."

Good Food Good Mood

"I love this place. The staff are always friendly and helpful - even if you're here in the middle of the night on a week day!They have a great..."

Snackloverbaby

"Nice atmosphere to dine in , enjoying the food, blue cheese nice yummy yummy , and order a glass whisky feel the surrounding restaurant, nice and..."

Pierre Pie

"Some of the best oysters I've had in Melbourne. Decor is wonderful, staff are charming, the booze selection is excellent. Pretty hard to fault this..."

Adam Brown

"Service was impeccable, the staff had fantastic knowledge of food and whisky. With such a broad selection of meats, cheese and whisky we..."

Katie Bull

"Much amazingness! I took a friend here last night and it couldn't have been more perfect. We ordered cocktails which where expertly prepared and..."

Charlotte White

"when ur sitting sobering up .. sipping that neat ~$xx scotch... ** don't ask me what it was can't remember .. " ** you realise it's funny watching..."

Convivialsins

"I really enjoy grabbing a drink from Boilermaker House, it has a nice chill vibe and staff that know their pours, a range which is as extensive as it..."

Donutsam

"Great ambiance & really big selection of whiskey from anywhere in the world. Staff friendly & attentive. Cheese selection was outstanding. It's a bar..."

MelbfoodCritic

"First time patron last night and I was blown away. The entrance with the large door opens to a 'basement-bar' like room where the incredible wall of..."

David Lee

"Expensive, but definitely worth it.!!! . .. since I have to fill 140 words, I don't know wat else to say.Drinks r quite unique, I loved most of..."

Pavan Reddy

"Boilermaker House is the second Melbourne venue to be opened by Speakeasy Group, which is behind one of Melbourne's best Speakeasy cocktail bars, Eau..."

Melbourne Culinary

"Great space, good staff and a very extensive drinks list. It was great to have cocktails that were a little different, as mostly based on whiskey..."

Melbournian

"Very cool place with heaps of cheeses and cold cut meats. They also have a wide range of beers. We've ordered a 3 cheese platter and a 5 meats..."

Karine Thai

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JZY

"Plenty plenty taps to choose from. Helpful and attentive staff. Although loud music has interrupted our conversation sometimes but we enjoyed..."

Zhitian Zhang

"Best martinis in Melbourne. Their cocktail list is extensive, creative and delicious! Food is also amazing- I'm slightly addicted to the jalapeño..."

Kwanzai

"Very hip and in place to go for this part of town - it was busy which have it great atmosphere without being too loud. Whilst my partner loves to..."

Foodrinkperth

GGx

"The Boilermaker is a classic cocktail that’s gaining in popularity, and Boilermaker House (the ultra-cool bar on Swanston and Lonsdale Street)..."

The Plus Ones

Duro

"Celebrated a birthday here recently, opting for the 3 course set dinner with pairing beer and whisky. Loved it!!! Sharing plates for all three..."

Jools Of Melbourne

"Great bar/restaurant with a speakeasy/prohibition era vibe. More of a craft beer and whiskey bar, it still has a reasonable cocktail list. There are..."

Meeateor

"Unparalleled selection of whiskey and staff that know how to explain it. Plenty of cheese and charcuterie on offer as well. The perfect place to..."

Motz710

"Went here for after work drinks on Friday. Really loved the atmosphere here and the service was great. I ordered Great Odin's Raven (excuse me for..."

Katherine

"Great place to catch up with friends & plentiful selection of marvellous whiskeys and knowledgable staff. Loved the atmosphere & the..."

Nicolas Jarvisto

"Had $1 oysters only on Wednesday nights followed with a Tom Collins and a bowl of whiskey salted chips. The place itself is very beautiful and the..."

Trinh Bui

"What a fantastic place! My boyfriend and I were looking for a quick drink after dinner and came across this place without any..."

Stephan Imri Knight

"Wow! Wow and wow! What a surprise! Dropped in here for dinner and I was pleasantly surprised by the delicious food, great service and wine...."

Kim

"I would say it is one of the hidden spots in Melbourne, I always walked past this place but never noticed this amazing bar. With a not so grand..."

T V Rachna

Marmaris Ⅱ

"My first time here.Was driving past around lunchtime and stopped for a look.The breads all looked amazing,I had the meat and spicy potato..."

Paul Hurley

"I’ve had this restaurant on my radar for a while and since I was nearby I decided to visit here for a quick snack. I ordered for a Felafel wrap and..."

Shawn D'Souza

"I really like this take away place. The food portion is great, the food is tasty, especially the rice.The salad is great! Great service!..."

Charlotte Cooper

"read reviews of this place, and promised ourselves we would try it whilst House-Sitting in Caulfield. Exceeded our expectations ! very friendly..."

Jane Scott

"If i could rate this place a 10 i would!! I just keep going back, the food here is just amazing!! If you love your meat u must try this place, the..."

Hazal78

"Good solid Turkish food. I like the mixed grill with a taste of different meats, rice and salad. The chicken and lamb skewers were both tender and..."

Hungry Tum

"Went here Friday night when the other fellafel places were closed and was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the food. I went the fellafel with..."

Coffee And Food Enthusiast.

"Amazing! Walked in the door for the first time and was greeted like a regular! A truly warm entrance from a family run business. Small in the..."

Alex

"Kebabs are very good, but please introduce HSP'S! (halal snack pack), Would boost your business by 1000% as I know many people who live in the area..."

Nate Ben-Moyal

"I went here on the recommendation of a friend. Visited this place with a friend and ordered the Doner mix kebab and I must say very impressed. The..."

James Chiu

"2018: I am updating my rating from 4.5 to 5 because I’ve tasted the falafels and fritters and other meats here since my old review and it’s..."

Custard Queen

"We picked up 2 doner kebabs - one chicken and a mixed lamb / chicken. Both were delicious if a tiny bit salty. The meat was well cooked yet nice and..."

The Food Queen

"Been eating here over the past 10 years. The food here is consistently great and the customer service is superb. I recommend stacking up the freezer..."

Lord Vega

"I love this place and it often happens that I want their chicken doners when its a Tuesday and they are not open. The family who runs this place..."

Carmilla5

"The lovely owners put lots of love and care in their food. This humble place is consistently great. This is a wonderful healthy and cheap quick fix..."

Food Fanatic

"When I think Marmaris II my thoughts wander to fresh, wonderful Turkish flavours, charcoal grill, kebabs, dips, salads, pide and the list goes on...."

Foodinfocusz

"Great food, even better service. Joe and Yeliz and the staff at Marmaris should be congratulated on their great food and even better service. The..."

Al

"Best mixed grill i have ever eaten in melbourne! also the friendly service tops it all off, great atmosphere and lovely staff who greet you with a..."

Serpil

"Seriously the Tastiest kebabs ever! Lamb is succulent sweet and juicy, chiken is beautifully marinated And always the friendliest warmest service..."

Shaun Jeggin's Superstaah

"This is the business!. Very tasty food here folks with a fairly broad menu. I highly recommend the Iskender..."

Dsh

"Absolutely delicious!! Best falafel wrap I think I've ever had. Spinach and feta pide a winner too. Will defiantly be back....."

Bean

"Very decent kebab. Pretty good for a quick take away..."

Barley And Hops

"Probably the best kebab I've ever had, and I've eaten quite a..."

EatinG

"Amazing food and run by absolutely lovely people. The grill box is my fave item on the menu. But anything your order is good. Whatever it is they..."

The Gollys

"One of the best places in Melbourne. Firstly, the owners are the nicest people, always greet you with a smile and welcoming. The food is just..."

Sela Gavish

"Hands down the best Turkish in Melbourne! The place has the best lamb I’ve tasted followed by everything else on the menu! Staff are so kind and..."

Glen Harvey

"Just had a takeaway doner kebab from there . Although more then I wanted to pay (if it was cheaper I would probably go there daily from now on)..."

Amnic

"Very good kebabs. The chicken donor one is tender and delicious. Chips are great..."

Rhys Howlett

"Top class Turkish takeout Nice people Great chips Great..."

Louis Rogers

"Amazing food, good prices and great people who run it. Whenever any mistakes are made they’re immediately rectified. Couldn’t recommend it more,..."

John Smith

Rooftop Bar

88/100 (1268 ratings)

"What's better on a sunny weekend than spending an afternoon or night at a rooftop bar, and Melbourne has some amazing ones. The Rooftop Bar at the..."

Morgs71

"Is there anything better than spending a day eating burgers, drinking beer and sitting in the sunshine listening to music? Nope. Pretty much the..."

MelbourneLops

"Went there for a date and the ambience was so amazing that we both ended up having a lot of fun. Even the food was pretty good. The music is awesome..."

Sai Phanindra

"Rooftop bar is where it’s at! 🥂 Drinks: 8/10Ambience: 8/10Service: 8/10Pricing: $$Came here because of its..."

Jie Yee

"Good ambience. Perfect place to enjoy melbourne especially after sunset surrounded by lights and good beverages, what can you ask for more? Except..."

Fuad Pratama

"A very casual bar at the roof top. Not much of a choice for food but a good hangout place to drink and that too till 1 am in the heart of the CBD...."

Jatin Bajaj

"A casual rooftop bar in the CBD.Nice atmosphere. Can relax here for hours with friends on a Sunday afternoon and watch the sunset..."

Lina's Music House

"Wonderful rooftop setting day and night in Melbourne, overlooking the CBD & surrounds. Great music and crowd. The service could be a bit..."

Danica Tanica

"The owners didn’t mess about when deciding what to name their bar on the rooftop of Curtin House on Swanston Street. It's simply named 'Rooftop..."

The City Lane

"😱Lizzie’s first impression: this place is always bustling on a Friday and definitely gets busy nearing summer. I went on a Saturday arvo this..."

Lizzie Eats Melbourne

"Have been to rooftop 3-4 times. Great place to watch a movie and have drinks with your favorite people.Could be chilly during winters. Be ready..."

Varun Chandwani

"Went to this place last night with a few friends. The rooftop view is sensational and would be awesome during the summer. The place was a bit busy,..."

FingerLickinGood

"The views are spectacular and gives you a different look out point from each corner of the bar.The classic burger was spot on and its been long..."

Pulkit Allagh

"Top spot. Spent the afternoon on the rooftop watching the FA-18’s over the Grand Prix. Great drinks, great atmosphere. Perfect place during good..."

Chris Tancik

"I have a soft spot for Rooftop Bar as I have had some great memories here, but my bias aside, this is a great place to hang out. Grab a cocktail and..."

Adam Scarf

"Really cool outdoor bar that do pretty good burgers. It gets packed really quick so it may be hard finding a seat but its such a great concept and..."

Vivian

"One of my favourite bars in Melbourne. You might lose your breath getting up there, but it’s oh so worth it! The views are lovely, you feel on top..."

KnowingMelbourne

"First time visiting their newly renovated space. It was hectic that day mainly because it was nearing Christmas and everyone was catching up. Not us,..."

Mustard

"Came here for a drink around lunch time the other day. Great rooftop bar in the middle of the city with a brilliant atmosphere. I ordered a jalapeño..."

Amysyder

"Love it love it love it so social so Melbourne such a great place to take in everything that is Melbourne, the mystic of finding the roof top brings..."

Urban Cocktail

"Amazing rooftop bar. Worth the trip even when the escalator is not working. Prices are fair. View is stunning! Had two pints of white rabbit. Still..."

Geniebear

"Came here with a few buddies on a Saturday night, the rooftop was under maintainess and we stayed indoor(level 6). A bar and a restaurant. There were..."

ZzzPpl

"All day burger all day Is all I can say. It's quite a simple thing, but it's just the way it's packaged with the foil n all,..."

MVP

"Fantastic rooftop bar in the centre of Melbourne! Great vibe,set up and great views. Just be prepared for a lot of stairs, but very worth the..."

Kat

"Great drinks, and the All Day Burger is fantastic, alongside the thin fries. Great view of the surrounding CBD, and a must-see for visitors looking..."

Ian Laking

"It's well worth the cardio up the stairs to reach this roof top bar. I've been here a number of times and I love it. It's chilled out and when the..."

Simmyeats.Melb

"Cool CBD Rooftop spot - I like the vibe up here. It's unpretentious and chilled out. There's not much too it, a turf, seating and 2 different bars..."

Kimberley Leggett

"Good during summer when its not freezing cold up on the rooftop. Went and saw Star Wars Rogue One at the Rooftop Cinema, good thing I booked tickets..."

Danielle Eats

"Came here with some mates after a day of hitting the books. There isn't much variety in the food except a few burgers and a bar with some beers so..."

Leo Suen

"If you have a phobia of elevators like me, then the long stair walk to the bar is certainly worth the views and atmosphere. Drinks and burgers are..."

Bowen Xu

"Great views and relaxing atmosphere, a must visit when it's warm and the sun is out. The bar fills up quite quickly so I'd recommend getting a spot..."

Adam Turner

"We have no shortage of great rooftop bars in Melbourne and this is one of the classics. Some months they run the rooftop cinema showing great classic..."

Tomas

"Always one of my favourite place for beer in summer - awesome rooftop views and chill vibe. It might get pack in good weather days but it never..."

Mi55Bee

"Me and my boyfriend love this place! However staff here are the worst - disinterested in serving! Also security guards should really stop being so..."

ThE MOiStMaKeR

"We came here on a rainy day so tables were limited but the food was totally worth it. Simple but amazing burgers with a great atmosphere and music to..."

Mgn

"Love the atmosphere of the place, drinks are reasonably priced too! It's located in a pretty old building and so you'll most probably have to walk up..."

Jodie Poh

"Solid rooftop bar, small menu consisting of $10 burgers and decent priced beers, great views, and a fun atmosphere on a nice day. Would come..."

Alan King Bowden

"I've been here a few times and have actually grown to really like it! The atmosphere of this place is just so great and chill, always a good..."

LeixD

"MY ABSOLUTE FAVORITE PLACE!!!7 flights of stairs ain't gonna stop me from coming here!!!! I loooooveeee the vegetarian burger so much, IT..."

SMAK

"Now this is what I'm talking about. A fantastic place to have a jug of delicious sangria in the afternoon. A laid back, cruisy atmosphere, however..."

Edibleflower1000

"Best rooftop in Melbourne. Hands down. City views everywhere you look, good food and a bar to match. What else could you want? Ideal for..."

Beccy's Adventures

"Amazing place to chill out with spectacular view of Melbourne CBD. Although food options are limited but they offer great options of drinks. Friendly..."

Saurabh Hasija

"It's official I love this place for the veggie burgers and fries. This place has one of the best burgers I've had in Melbourne. It's simply and not..."

Experiencejoysoflife

"Nice view to see part CBD, but the movie only be provided in summer~lots of people here, we didn't find a chair available and seat on the floor, but..."

Siyou

"Best views in Melbourne! For a very different movie experience it's highly recommended. Very weather dependent and can get cold sometimes so pack..."

Terry

"Situated at the top of curtain house, rooftop bar has some great views of Melbourne... But the stairs to get up there aren't easy (there's a lift,..."

Brungiel

"I love coming here in summer to watch a movie. The view on the city is awesome, the atmosphere is really cool and relaxed, the cocktails are simple..."

Li-La

"I like this place! So relaxed, drinking cider on a sunny day, in the sky, in Melbourne. Another very chilled out bar. Decent prices and fun people...."

KITCHFIT

"Probably one of the best rooftop bars in Melbourne. Centrally located and always busy with patrons, best to go on a warm summer day.They..."

Andrew R Buchel

"Hidden gem! Good vibe and we loved the atmosphere so much one drink turned into an afternoon which turned into dinner! Super relaxed and easy going..."

Cat Broadby

"Great atmosphere, crispy French fries, crispy veggie patty, generous amount of sauce, fast pace service and a great view. Rooftop is a great place to..."

Jessica

"Such a nice spot for a sunny day in the city or just a nice chill evening! Great prices on drinks, great vibes and atmosphere and most importantly..."

FakeGigiHadid

"One of the best places to chill out in the city. You'll need a drink by the time you make it up the long walk up the stairs, even more so if you..."

Kalise Chalwell

"Awesome vibe and music. But shouldnt have to line up for 20 mins at a bar for a drink, shouldnt be that hard to figure it out. A second bar or more..."

Ange

"Love this place. Great view of the city, great vibe, and decent food. The burgers are awesome!! Drinks can be a bit pricey though, and it can get..."

Gem

"Great place to catch up with friends or somewhere to relax & chill! Perfect for late nights when your feet are sore or you want a lovely view of the..."

Rena Zhu

"We went here for drinks before dinner on a Saturday night. Beware the stairs! It's a very long way up!! The pimms cocktail was really..."

Heidi

"The atmosphere,views,drinks service and burger with chips and onions rings magic,My first place to go when in Melbourne,sunsets night lights music..."

John Heirdsfield

"Sometimes you don't have to go down a dark lane to find a great bar. Try and time your visit when the sun is out (sometimes a bit tricky in..."

Jbloom92

"I think this is one of the must-go bar in Melbourne CBD just because the atmosphere is good and the view is cool. Very crowded on Friday and in..."

Aki

"Excellent spot for after dinner drinks with a great view of the city. The crown of the menu: jimmybuttons. De-Li-Ci-Ous! When you want to have an..."

Jamiel De

"The view and the Jimmybuttons are enough of a reason to come here. Potato wedges are also ace choice with sour cream and sweet chili sauce. But..."

Tia

"We were in the mood for burgers and it was a surprisingly nice day where the sun was actually shining. We all ordered the Burger on Special ($10)..."

Vi Dang

"Awesome venue with great atmosphere and fantastic views. Somehow the climb makes it all the more fun! Love this place and will return time and time..."

Ali Ward

"I love going to this place for early night drinks. It's always very busy but the staff manage to get through drink orders quickly and efficiently and..."

Juliette.dudek

"Great atmosphere. Nice views. Came here on Friday night and was not left disappointed. Drinks were made quickly. This place has a nice feel to it...."

Brenton Morvell

"Starting point for every night out for the last 2 years ( not that I get out much ) beers and rooftops work perfectly in melbourne and the burgers..."

Peter Phillips

"Very friendly service, great scenery and great in both summer and winter! The burger stand is the perfect touch to the bar and shows the beauty of..."

Foodlover

"This bar is perfect for a summers day. They serve the nicest burgers I reckon I've ever had in my life from the burger shack out back and of course..."

Tom

"Amazing location and views. Drinks here are a bit expensive, but the sangria they have is really yum. The burger here are probably the standout..."

Sophie

"My all time favourite burgers!!! Absolutely enjoy the burgers each and every time I've come here. Drinks are also good. Staff and service are great...."

Cindy Tran

"Stunning setting overlooking the city and beyond. The long walk up the stairs is totally worth the reward once you reach your final destination...."

JaySny

"Great place to relax but in summers...should put some more gas heaters around in winters .Not much variety in food section ... Drinks were good..."

Saurabh Kapoor

"Great rooftop location - perfect for warm afternoons, evenings or just for a cool city vibe. Burgers are great value, tasty and served fast...."

Kate Parker

"With Spring comes longer days, balmy nights and an almost electrifying mood in the air...and for me, there's no better way to soak up the excitement..."

Paintingrachelred

"Steaming mulled wine and the views = perfect combination. But yea, it would be great to go when the sea is a bit calmer...."

Ayesha Wijesinghe

" Some pints of beer and cider were ordered and it was quickly served in plastic pint glasses. The lady behind the bar had attitude, but the good kind..."

Epicurean Of Southbank

"Rooftop Bar is on the top level of Curtin House, which also houses Toff in Town, Cookie, and other interesting delights. During the summer months,..."

Expensive Delicious Habit.

"Unfortunately, I went at night - and although the view was nice, I would have liked to view the city from here during the day. As I've mentioned..."

Tammy

"Great feed. Everything was fresh and cooked to perfection. Juicy n tender. Fries were crisp and fresh just like they should be. Home style mayo is..."

Facebook User

"Staff are a let down. This place is amazing, too bad all the encounters with staff haven't been pleasant..."

Casey Glover

"If you like bars with beautiful views it's definitely the place for you. The rooftop is actually quite high up so you feel as though you are part of..."

Matthew Yong-O'Gorman

"Beautiful place with great vibes, music and staff. I’ve been there for arvo drink which was amazing. I enjoy jog drink as well as beer on tap. Not..."

Vahid Shahani

"The Rooftop Bar of Curtain House never disappoints and it’s always a vibe. Staff are nice, even the security are decent, and drinks are reasonably..."

George Slavchev

"I really like this rooftop set up. Really spacious and music had a good vibe to it on Saturday night. Cocktails were delicious and also served..."

Elisa H

"After being hard to find (we only noticed it after being at another rooftop bar across the road, and the lift to access the venture was tucked away..."

Lucas Billins

"Awesome rooftop space with an amazing view of the city day and night. You’ll find a selection of bar eats @ cocktails served by friendly and..."

James Lovery (internet_james)

"This is a really neat open-air place above the city with visibility in nearly every direction (as far as the other buildings will allow). Ticked all..."

Leaf Fraser

"Decent rooftop bar. Get your building management to fix the lifts however! Climbing 7 stories after a big night is a deterrence to potential..."

Ryan

Harley House Bar And Grill

"We loved this place. It is or should be the main meeting place for Peruvians and Southamericans in general. Of course everything started w their..."

Aaditey Bains

"First time coming here. I love the atmosphere of the place. their pisco sour is legend! too bad our experience was spoiled with a slightly rude..."

Hungry Hippo

"5/5 in first visit. Johnny was very hospitable and everyone else. Food was delicious and service was great. Would definitely come back to try more..."

Adityakarki99

"Their range of pisco sours is a must. Loved every single flavour however coconut and orginal are my first to go. Food was great service was prompted..."

Mi.

"The service was just perfect. Guys are very friendly and knowledgeable. Food was ahhmazing! Everything was just awesome...."

Nadia

"Harley house... all I can say is.. yum!!!! Went here with a couple of my girlfriends and ordered the chefs menu and so glad we went for..."

WTR

"When one talks about Peruvian Cuisine the two most fascinating things that come to our minds were the Piscos and Ceviche, and then, as you are..."

Ozzy Kunnu

"OK in all seriousness everyone on here knows by now that whilst I'm very honest with my reviews I'm generally very positive with my outlook. So in..."

Steve Levon

"It was my friend's birthday and I wanted to organise dinner at a place that is different! So I picked Harley House because they specialise in..."

AngeLuvFood8

"Came here to celebrate my partner’s birthday. The ambiance was amazing, staffs were very accommodating and friendly, the ceviche was the best..."

RGAnders

"A Melbourne favourite, off the beaten path of exhibition street just before Collins street. Service is always impeccable and the ambience lively,..."

Rachael Fisher

"This place is amazing! I came during happy hour and tried to exhaust all the drinks within their scheduled times. All the drinks had some much work..."

Danielle Nguyen

"It was nice but not brilliant... I ordered empanadas they were a little bit over cooked (looks brown) , the anticuchos was okay (I think the price is..."

Dani

"To try:- pisco sour, they're shaken twice for maximum foam and smoothness!- corn & fetta empanadas- chargrilled octopus, really tender..."

J.eats

"Such welcoming and friendly and there's a wonderful vibe from the guys there. The food is delicious and my personal favorite is the ceviche! Service..."

Mikayla Cooch

"Down Strachan La (off Exhibition St) is some great street art and a bike and sign teasing you in with promises of some great Pisco sour. As you..."

Mustard

"Outstanding food, friendly service, and ice cold beer. I was impressed. Empanadas were tasty too. The main meat dish was a little dry and seemed like..."

William Steele

"I love Harley House. Every time I've dined there or had a cheeky drink, I've enjoyed myself thoroughly. Last night was no exception. I arrived late..."

Grace Houdini

"Came here for drinks and ended up getting some food. There was Happy Hour on a selection of drinks (wine, pisco sours etc) on a Friday night up to a..."

Chey_ct

"We came here on Saturday night for some pisco sours and to try the food which had been recommended. We weren’t disappointed, everything was great...."

Stu

"Hidden stairway leading underground made me doubt for a second if we found the right place. Once in the staff were a friendly bunch. Wanted a quick..."

Satwik Banerjee

"I love coming to Harley House. They're always welcoming and friendly and there's a wonderful vibe from the guys there. The pisco sours are, of..."

The_lovely_miss_jenny

"UPDATE We popped into Harley House last night for a drink with some friends. I thought I would re review given it’s been years since my first and..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Recently organised dinner here for my friends bucks before our night out. I love the atmosphere, servers were great and attentive, drinks and food..."

Vivian Ky

"Outstanding food, friendly service and ice cold beer. Had the Snapper....tender..juicy..tasty and marinated with a peruvian sauce with rustic roast..."

Paul Colmer

"We dropped into Harley house for drinks before going out to dinner on Friday night. The place was buzzing, really crowded but the service was great..."

Simon

"Popped in here to catch up with an ex work colleague for Friday night drinks. Another great basement bar in Melbourne where we were also just in time..."

Split The Bill

"Went here with a friend for a long overdue catch up. This place is sensational. The food, wine list, staff, ambience and décoré are all 10/10. Then..."

Sarah O

"A little gem hidden away of a laneways downstairs.Enjoyed a nice cured meat tasting plate, followed by gorgeous seared scallops. For mains,..."

The Fat Duck

"Great venue downstairs in back laneway. They make great Pisco sours. Went here with group on Valentine’s Day so they only had the set menu. 4..."

Dam Burger

"Love this place. Love that it’s kinda hard to find and love that the pisco sours are the place’s signature. Jonny and the team are warm and you..."

Mark Kelly

"Harley House is a cool underground venue with great service (including Spanish-speaking waiters), delicious Peruvian cuisine and cocktails. Highly..."

Craigo

"This place was really nice.. we went for a birthday.. drinks were great, i had a mint spritz and it was great for 15$.. we had the menu for 40$ and..."

Traveller123890

"Harley house is the epitome of a "typical" Melbourne bar- hard to find, underground and awesome! Famous for their pisco sours, it is worth a visit..."

@twogoodtoresist

"It was a pleasant surprise to come to this place. The pisco sour was outlandishly good. An amazing way to spend an evening, letting the knowledgeable..."

Hungry Ronin

"A yet unusual feat for dining yet, Peruvian food and drinks. However the hidden away spot offers plenty of room. The pisco sour is a must and does..."

M For FOOD And Drinks Occasionally.

"Great service, great good & awesome Pisco sours! Highly recommend the beef rib... Just melts in your mouth. Also loved the empanadas & kingfish..."

Rene Kohncke

"Awesome night on my birthday. Ricardo the manager is a gentleman who knows Peruvian cuisine and liqueur. He made my night a very memorable occasion...."

Frank

"I was told of Peruvian goodies at Harley House, so I headed down to reminisce about my recent travels to Peru. I tried the Lomo (beef) sandwich,..."

Sean Romero

"Great cocktails, good service but a limited dessert selection. Cocktails definitely potent! Great for a Friday pre-drinks sesh! They do dinner too,..."

Peline Tan

"Went for the set course of five meals and was so impressed! The food looked and smelt so good I forgot to take pictures before we ate it all up!..."

Janay Tahlia Casas

"Just got back from Peru and I would say Harley's Pisco's are on par or maybs better, I know, I know, controversial!!!buuuuuuuuuuuut the..."

?Treva♥️'s Food?

"Had dinner there on a Friday night. It was busy, reservation is a must! It's hidden behind Collins St, 'secret entrance' from the lane way behind to..."

Caz Melb

"Harley House is located like a typical Melbourne gem, hidden! As you enter the underground entrance, you feel like you're in a secret grotto. The..."

Shaun

"I booked a large group of 20 people for my 30th birthday. I cannot fault the night at all. Staff were friendly and customer focused and the food was..."

Sam Strapps

"Friendly, prompt and professional service. Amazing food and atmosphere, quick service and exceptional value especially given its inner city location...."

Anthony Detterer

"We had an absolutely great time at Harley House. The food was amazing, and we tried many dishes, not being familiar with the cuisine. The cocktails..."

Anne Westwood

"Brilliant. Beautiful food, drinks and service. Lovely ambiance as well. Loved the ceviche, it brought us right back to Peru. The only downside was..."

Amy

"Fantastic service and very cool venue! Pisco sours are delish, and happy hours prices second to none! The main hostess/waitress is an absolute..."

ShaSha

"Snazzy place for girls get together or date night. I'm not a huge fan of the food. There were some dishes I liked and some I didn't. But the..."

Secret Taster

"Lovely place, open late at night for Friday night drinks! Friendly staff but was a bit disappointed no food was available at time of visit!..."

ThE MOiStMaKeR

"Our first flight of restaurants were all booked out/ too long of a wait on this Saturday night so we shuffled along to the very stylish Harley..."

Donutsam

"What a great venue.Stumbled upon this and i will be back. Great cocktails, fast and friendly service and really good food.Super sexy booths..."

Alexander Gibb

"We absolutely loved our experience here! Staff were extremely friendly and helpful and food was great! Would happily recommend this place..."

Ally Saviane

"Great place! Love the vibe of it all. I went with friends and we did the chefs selection. We loved each dish.It's a great place to chill out..."

GlassOfMalbec

"Nice and convinient atmosphere. We had a couple of drinks and enjoyed our night out very much. The Cocktails are good, the price was okay. I will go..."

Lisa

"Nice place for cocktails. Love the booths if you can get one but you need to get in early. Cocktails are expensive but if you're worried about the..."

Pirate Sam

"My friend and I spent an amazing night in this beautiful restaurant, high qualified staff, amazing food and nice atmosphere. I highly recommend this..."

Alessandro Picotto

"Hidden gem, perfect location especially if you're going to the theatres!Genuine and friendly service by all staff. Quality ingredients and..."

Sparky

"I honestly cannot say anything bad about Harley House, everything on the menu we tried was a winner! My housemate and I went on a double date as both..."

Clarissa Whitehead

"Harley House sure knows how to make a first impression. It's situated in a heritage building of the same name, and oozes with contemporary modern..."

Eddie Han

"Harley house food is amazing. The octopus and potato dish is phenomenal and the empanadas are equally as good. Service is good and a great atmosphere..."

Bec

"Hidden in a dark den overshadowed by an even darker portrait of Heath Ledger are Peruvian tapas that make a lasting impression. Super cool almost..."

Christina

"Came here for a big team lunch. Service was a bit slow，but food pretty good. The underground location was pretty good. We had the..."

AaronN

"Hooray for Harley House. In a building that now houses Hermès but has also been home to a questionable Mexican/Chinese fusion food place (La..."

Missdelish

"Excellent service and food was absolutely delicious!!! Friendly staff and nice place, wines and cocktails amazing and no words about the Pisco! For..."

John Gabriel Martinez

"Went here a couple of weeks ago. Staff were extremely welcoming and friendly and suggested great menu items to share. Food was sensational and pisco..."

Laurie Finnigan

"great food and service. better than pastuso hands down. oyster shooters with leche de tigre nikkei. white fish ceviche and squid. grilled octopus,..."

AAA

"Amazing food and service. Mark was our waiter and he was amazing and attentive. The food is is unlike anything I've ever tasted.... so unique. Very..."

Sabrina Korva

"This bar is a true underground gem. Only stumbled across this place by spotting a sliver of window at ground height along Exhibition St; this place..."

Bianca Roberts

"My friends and I decided to try this place for dinner the other week. I had never heard of this place before but heard it was Peruvian so why not?!..."

Couchfoodie

"This place feels like the home I wish I had. Urban chic without being hit by contrived wankerism. Comfortable environment Great food, not over..."

Mans C

"Went to Harley house for dinner with a group of people for a birthday last night. It was amazing, waiters were tentative, helpful and friendly. We..."

Jessica

"An awesome Peruvian bar and kitchen underground. Took a friend here who has Peruvian ancestry and she said the food was definitely up to scratch...."

Lisa Farrell

"Worth revisiting.. Good vibe and excellent helpful service. Conchita & low cooked beef short ribs are tender and delicious. Interesting taste of..."

Gina

"Had a girls dinner date here, & we weren't disappointed at all! Mind you one of the girls was Peruvian & she was particularly happy. The Cebiche was..."

The Pierced Palate

"Came across this place by accident. We weren't planning on eating and only popped in for a drink, but were impressed by the relaxed vibe of the..."

MrsChoosy

"Harley House Picanteria is a blend of cocktail bar and restaurant inspired in Modern Peruvian cuisine. For anyone unfamiliar with Peruvian food,..."

Food Lover

"Discovered this place after Friday night footy. Trendy place for a late night drink that wasn't too crowded or noisy even if it was mostly empty...."

Troy Mortleman

"Really enjoyed lunch with a group of workmates on a quiet Tuesday. Grilled chicken skewers were on the money and corn that came with it was tasty as...."

Falcman

"Excellent food. As far as I know, this was one of 2 or 3 Peruvian restaurants that exist in Melbourne. I must say that they do an amazing job here,..."

Rida Hakeem

"An unexpected gem. I came down here looking for La Chinesca so was quietly surprised at how it has changed into a candle lit New York style..."

Lovebunny

"Good cocktails and ceviche. I recently celebrated my birthday at Harley House, and it was a fairly good experience. I had some issues getting my..."

Manveen Maan

"Will visit again!. One of the best kept secrets in Melbourne, we were served very exquisite Peruvian cuisine, They had an extensive variety of exotic..."

Kekoski2000

"Amazing. The food was absolutely amazing, we tried almost everything on the menu and could not fault any of them. The restaurant was very comfortable..."

M. A.

"What a great find - the food, the drinks, the staff and the atmosphere of this place all combine to create one of Melbourne’s best kept..."

Paul Steele

"Superior than Ceviche London. Best ceviche outside PERU, without a doubt! In terms of Ceviche (traditional) it’s definitely the best one I had..."

Claudia Gómez

"We started with the Spanish beer and local Australian Prosecco, one of the best I had before. As routing having Peruvian food, Ceviche Traditional is..."

Kelly Wagener

"A good place to enjoy a meal and a drink. Visited the place after work and the place was crowded the wait staff was very helpful as we did not book a..."

Gavi Munasinghe

"What a great place! Sketchy entrance, see pictures. Service was outstanding, waitress explained all the dishes to us and made recommendations. Drinks..."

Byron Monahan

"When one talks about Peruvian Cuisine the two most fascinating things that come to our minds were the Piscos and Ceviche, and then, as you are..."

Ozzy Kunnu

"Very vibrant and fun venue. Been looking for a South American restaurant since coming back from Peru. Staff were friendly and food was on point...."

Harry Li

"We had the $65pp Chef’s Hands Menu which was really good value. The ingredients were all very fresh and the ceviche and grilled steak was just..."

Little Tran

Railway Hotel

88/100 (2149 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"Great old fashioned pub! Staff really friendly and our roast beef meal was delicious! Highly..."

Michelle Ranford

"Me and the Mrs headed in for a quick bite on our last night in Melbourne. After reading some great reviews we had high expectations and definitely..."

Dale Spencer

"Friendly and helpful bar staff., great atmosphere, great range of beer on tap , could use schooners instead of pints , the burger was..."

Darren Hayman

"This little pub drew us in, by its sheer exterior character and we were so incredibly happy we followed our instincts! Wow great music great food..."

Rebecca Hurley

"We love this place �love the staff �Love the food and atmosphere..."

Lisa Stuart

"Thank you as always for being such fun staff, great service and yum food! We love Steak Night! Best one going around! Staff really make the..."

Lisa Murray

"Had lunch there today, great food and old pub atmosphere,no artificial or processed foods,chicken Parma great,hosts really nice thank..."

Rachel Mcrae

"Neighbourhood pub great for Wed night steak night with sweet potato fries, friendly staff and service and a blazing fireplace on cold nights. Try..."

Kylmh

"Great steak, great Parma with real chicken (not the processed variety), decent kids meals and good friendly service. We will be back...."

Helen

"Good on a cold night. Very busy but quick service on a weekends. Staff was amazingly friendly and booking could be done online. Mains are..."

㊙️ The Traveling Foodie

"The best steaks cooked to exactly how we wanted. Side accompaniments were also very tasty. Not enough sauce unfortunately and the desserts are very..."

Kay Tee

"The best pub in South Melbourne. I think the food has dropped off slightly in recent months, but the staff are so lovely and accommodating, and the..."

LGEMP

"Extremely friendly staff and very good food. The bartender recommended the lamb shanks with vegetables instead of mash and it was an excellent..."

Silvia Sk

"This is the place to go to wether it be for a Monday night burger or an any day classic char grilled steak! The railway hotel in South Melbourne has..."

Leonardo Esposito

"I visit this restaurant at least once a week with my family and wouldn’t pick anywhere else to go with them. The staff are so friendly and provide..."

Ricardoski1610

"So excited by this tradional old pub. Huge chicken snitzel and my husband had confit of duck excellent. Cant fault the service so friendly. Will come..."

Marilyn Hawkins

"Celebrated Father's Day dinner here and it was great for both adults and kids!Good selection of meals on the menu and the kids meal included ice..."

Samantha Ignalaga Huang

"Was in the area and felt like a pub meal. Found this place on Zomato and decided to give the $14 Parma Tuesday’s a try. I thought i wouldn’t be..."

Saza_Lives_To_Eat

"I’ve been to the Railway many times and it always been a enjoyable time. The public bar is usually bustling with friendly locals. The staff have..."

Harrysingh Rawat

"During summer this place is packed. The outside tables are a perfect place to enjoy the evening day light savings and a late dinner. I recommend the..."

Moetfan

"Great local pub in South Melbourne. They have a wide range of beers and alcohol to suit your needs. This place is spacious, outdoor & indoor..."

Debby

"Fantastic old pub. Loved the decor, warm inviting fire in the dining room. Service was spot on. Food was amazing. My salmon was cooked beautifully..."

Lari

"We visited this hotel using our Entertainment docket. Very friendly warm service, welcoming fire and nicely arranged dining room. I ordered the..."

Norman Moylan

"If a mate ever tells you to "meet me at the Railway for a beer" you might want to consider cutting them loose as friends and making new ones that can..."

Parma Daze

"The food here is great. All your pub classics done right! The proteins are always cooked perfectly - parmas, steaks, ribs, fish... The accompanying..."

Linda

"We went Saturday night for dinner with friends Charming old pub the staff are great their was a function in the garden court yard so the staff..."

Piper

"My family and I were very impressed with the steak we had here. We had the scotch fillet & eye fillet, and they were cooked to perfection. The..."

Littlemissyh

"Friendly place, with lots of space. Great for kids. The food is nice too. Gotta try the sunday roast if you're here on Sunday. Nice big portions. The..."

Alan Ng

"I stumbled across this place with a bunch of friends because we were nearby the south melbourne market, didnt expect much of this place, it had a..."

Joshua Tam

"One of, if not, the best Sunday roasts in Melbourne. (Not available Mon - Sat). The staff are so friendly I want to drug test..."

Phoenix

"A proper pub with proper pub food and a proper pub atmosphere. And no pokies. Super friendly staff, plenty of room to spread out, and no-one too..."

Gin

"Went for steak night on a Wednesday which was $20 which gets you a sauce and two sides which is pretty good value. Good old fashioned local pub with..."

Birdman

"Another fantastic night at our favourite old school pub.We were a little disappointed as some of the entrees had changed as we have our..."

Simon Pratt

"Really enjoyed their scotch fillet with mushroom sauce- sauce was really tasty and the mash that came with it was creamy and buttery! My partner..."

Kayacrackerrs

"Really good service, used the entertainment book voucher and got 2 eye fillet steaks for $35 which were really good! Medium rare Cooked well not over..."

Vinny

"Absolutely love steak night here on Wednesdays. One of the few places that actually do medium rare perfectly! The sides that come with the steak are..."

RoamingEats

"Droppped in on a Saturday nightWe went because we had an entertainment book discountStaff were excellent. Friendly and informedBeer..."

Peter Sinclair

"Came with a few friends for steak night. It was worth the visit. Steak was better than most 'steak night' specials. Love the classic feel and playing..."

Tubby

"Came here with a few friends and 2 kids for dinner. Place was packed despite being a weekday, and they manage to maintain a good service standard...."

Johnny Lau

"Quality pub meal. Excellent and friendly staff. Great wine and beer selection. Food was just delicious.....sweet potato fries were a winner!!!..."

Flick Wardlaw

"My favourite pub in the inner south. It's got a fire, pumping atmosphere, awesome tiki-style beer garden, warm and friendly staff and a good..."

Dani R

"Splendid Pub GrubWell, what a pleasure this visit was! Carole and I had dinner here recently to help my sister celebrate her birthday. And,..."

Ron Matthews

"Authentic and genuine Aussie pub! Came here for Father's Day last weekend and we all left in high spirits! Phenomenal service including a..."

Bagelhutzy

"One of south melbourne's best pubs. Food and staff and the wood fire just make it! Highly recommend the Wednesday steak night with a glass of red..."

Matthew McLeod

"Long story short, I booked a restaurant and then gave everyone the wrong name and address haha, anyway we decided to stay here and eat..."

Matt

"Great place to have a pub meal in a nice environment and great service. Steak night and Parma nights are great, and the sweet potato fries are..."

J

"Looking for a good pub with great steaks in the area we usually head to Wayside or O'Connells. Catching up with s few mates we decided a more..."

Greg Foulds

"As a one-off I'd probably rate this a little lower, but a group of girlfriends and I have been coming every few weeks for nearly a year now and the..."

Bronwyn

"I dropped in here on my way home from a city appontment on a rainy Monday night. I found the staff to be super friendly & overall a very homely pub..."

Maddy Graceson

"Truth be told I am a creature of habit. Once i'm onto a good thing I to stick to it...... Also a self-confessed Melbourne foodie I find it a real..."

Mouthing_off

"Ordered he beef brisket that came with sweet potato fries and slaw ($31). Also had the chatter platter ($38) to start. Beef brisket was..."

Sandy Pok

"I received a voucher from Zomato to use at Railway Hotel in South Melbourne and I was excited to go since pubs always have great vibes and I decided..."

Linnie Eats All The Food

"I had the ParmaI've had A LOT of Parmas in my time and Railway's stacks up with the best of them. Fresh (non-packet) Parmas ALWAYS..."

Gavin Southern

"so glad to have found another iconic melbourne pub within walking distance of home! booking online was easy + from the minute we stepped inside the..."

Inlovewithbrunch

"Everyone loves a good local and the Railway Hotel in South Melbourne has gone from strength to strength lately and it’s getting hard to cook from..."

FoodieAboutTown

"For anyone living in the inner south of Melbourne, meet yournew favourite local! A quaint little pub on the corner of Bank and Ferrars..."

Mouthing Off

"Great little pub that offer awesome specials all week around. The steak night is really good though make sure you book if in large groups. Also good..."

James Stubbo

"Quick bite for lunch at the Railway on Friday. Nice relaxed atmosphere. Steak sandwich with crinkle cut chips was very tasty. Dogs were allowed in..."

Stookegal

"Excellent food and drinks! They have some deals during the week which is awesome... Wednesday steak night for $15, pasta night for $10 (don't..."

Linny Garcia

"Eaten here 3 times, twice in the pub and once in the dining area. Seriously if you could fault the food or drinks prices then? My only addition is..."

Alessandro Alex Donato

"Great Pub!. Great place to hang out after work, beer on tap is affordable and the food is..."

Flight2180

"Exactly what you want from a pub.. Pretty great pub in South Melbourne. Been in a couple of times with mates for different reasons but always love..."

Tom Roger

"The food!. Nice to see a typical pub in South Melbourne - good atmosphere, food and outdoor deck. Many games have been played on their pool table. If..."

Rfruthfryer

"Best Gnocchi Ever. I went to the Railway for dinner with friends and will definitely be going back. As with many pub/bars in Melbourne, you never..."

Katew41

"Good venue (with only one gripe). Second visit to Railway Hotel in South Melbourne. Staff always professional and make you feel welcome. Went for..."

Ghannah_au

"New soul for traditional pub. Love this easy friendly pub. Don't let the original decor fool you - it's part of the charm of this original pub...."

Ian

"Not to be mistaken for Port Melbourne's Railway Club Hotel, the Railway Hotel is one of a string of really rather good pubs on the Southern side of..."

Fatcat

"The Railway Hotel’s staff are super friendly; the beer garden is great; and they are clearly trying to step the food up a notch from the normal..."

Cat

"Any excuse to go on a burger rampage across Melbourne!! I love a good burger – who doesn’t? And we are pretty spoilt in Melbourne, so much so you..."

FoodieAboutTown

"Excellent Dinning Experience.. We went for dinner tonight as the Entertainment Card had a special bonus offer at this place. Hence decided to try..."

Nishas

"Sweet potato chipsSweet potato chipsSweet potato chipsSweet potato chipsSweet potato chipsOmg Sweet potato..."

Rebecca Frances Cameron

"Try the brisket. Just..."

Rob

"Yuuuuummmmm. All six of us ordered the BRISKET with the world's best, home made, giant sweet potato chips. Came with coleslaw and a magnificent..."

Andre Fransen

"Best $15 steak you will EVER get. This is an awesome traditional pub no gaming or gambling. A pool table, an arcade machine and a pinball machine...."

Facebook User

"Great pub!. Top bar staff, top steak sandwich, top soundtrack and a great selection of beer, what more could you ask..."

Bri

"Very nice venue. Friendly staff. I took my family here on Saturday for dinner after a day in the city as another friend had recommended it. We were..."

Greade

"A real pub. An unreal pub! Whoever's chosen to upkeep and celebrate the original fitout of the pub is a genius, rather than modernise and gentrify..."

Hula Jarmusch

"Faultless. Ten outta ten! Food, staff, music, atmosphere. Very..."

Sailor

"Great food and service. The railway hotel has great food as well as amazing service. Would definitely recommend the steak and the fish and chips!..."

Jussy392

"Óld school pub with nice people behind the bar, and good, value for money food!. Been to this venue a couple of times now when visiting Melbourne...."

Trahna_farm

"Went here for a birthday dinner. Had the bangers and mash with the arancini balls for a starter. What can I say. Those sausages exploded (with..."

Sanchez Sidlo

"Festivus - Pub food that hits the spot. I recall the gourmet hamburger with special cheese and awesome chipsmuch needed with hangovergood..."

Deanricho_1999

"Old school pub. We sat in the beer garden which was beautiful. Great atmosphere. 4 of us dined and all were really happy. The menu is mouthwatering..."

FoodGal

"Booked a table of 16 for Sunday lunch in the dining room with ages ranging from 6 - 72. The room was perfect; large, light, not noisy and family..."

Melbfoodie

"I had lunch on 25 Jan 2014 with a small group and it was lovely. We booked a table in the beer garden which was open and airy with a fantastic big..."

Joon

"$15 Steak Night - Wednesday. Decent steak for $15 bucks! Can't complain about that. Ours were cooked a little more than what we asked. Medium rares..."

Haydo

"Lunch today .. Group of 12... Fantastic "old-style" pub... No frills but good old fashioned service, hearty meals, reasonable prices. Happy for us to..."

Liz

"This is the place!. The "Rails" in South Melbourne continues to be an essential destination. Old school, good food, cold beer selection, awesome..."

Whyte76

"The Rails is not your average pub. It's old school charms and character blow you away! Awesome local, where the bartenders know my name and drink as..."

Claire

"Good pub meals, but don't go there on a busy night!! Stick to beers and bar snacks to avoid the..."

Michael Hunt

"Went in to the Railway Hotel with friends last Wednesday for their steak night & I'll be returning tonight because it was that damn good. Cheap,..."

Marty

"Ahh the Rails. I recently returned to the Railway Hotel after many years of patronage and having only been absent from moving to St Kilda. Thank God..."

Mustang

"We really like this pub. Great staff, good beer selection on tap, great beer garden. But we ordered the Meatballs from the bar menu the other day(and..."

Luke

"Wednesday night $15 steak nights are yummy!! Cheap drinks.. Great outdoor area.. Good for all..."

Cathy-Baldwin83

"YUMM. Super yummy!..."

Annii Amyy Chan

"Just a great pub with an old, warm feel to it. None of that wanky gastro sh!t. Try the steak, 2 thumbs up. Will be..."

Caroline

"Great..."

Kyra

"Great food, great beergarden, shame the garden is only open till 11pm. Perfect on a hot summer..."

Claui

"Beautiful cut of porterhouse on Wednesday steak night but unfortunately over cooked (ask for rare if wanting medium rare). Got a little excited with..."

Breaky Lover

"We have just finished our meals what more can I say but..."

Scottyboggs

"Yep, totally agree... You need to book on Wednesday, as the Railway steak night is awesome. But don't confuse it with the suburbanites heading to the..."

Vanessa

"The Railway Hotel provided a very nice meal in a good eating environment. I had the steak (for only $14 on Wednesdays steak night) and enjoyed it...."

Luke Ryan

"Hidden gem. This place has a fantastic beer garden and the food's pretty yummy too! Only ordered snacky type things, not mains, but I'll be back to..."

Cat

"Friends brought me here 2 years ago when I first visited Melbourne. That visit helped me decide to move here for good. Now I've made it back and it's..."

Tim B

"Great Pub. Was at the railway only recently for a Xmas function and it was awesome. We were out in the beer garden, which was really big and had its..."

Jack

"Great food. Free wifi. Awesome bar. I tripped on the carpet twice. What's not to like!? Loved it. The courtyard looked rather purrty too but was too..."

Adspace

"What a secret the Railway Hotel is. Great food in a great environment. Free WIFi means a lot of locals come in for food and to surf the net. Lunch &..."

Rport

Waterslide Bar

Accepts American Express

"Beautiful cocktails and atmosphere ❤️ the staff is very attentive and the service is quick. definately going..."

Deb Spencer

"The Waterslide Bar is amazing - gorgeous interior and great views on to the Yarra, and the food and cocktails are incredible. My friend and I shared..."

Tracey Talko

"I like this place. Sweet views, good service, and the complementary popcorn is tasty (and salty...and makes you want more cocktails). They gave me a..."

Te A

"Such a great place! Great vibes, nice music, yummy cocktails and the staff are..."

James Mc

"Delicious cocktails and food (great for sharing) and terrific..."

SM

"Had a fun night with friends. Complimentary Popcorn was delicious. Tom our waiter was great, very entertaining. Drinks were delicious and were happy..."

Cass Van Hoorn

"Amazing antipasto and..."

Lua Valentia

"Service was awesome! The waitress would ask us what kind of drinks we liked and then try and get us the best option. They were all delicious and the..."

Sophie Jones

Saxe

"Dined here last night for my husbands 30th Birthday, we did the degustation with matching beverage pairing and loved it! Amazing food and wine and..."

Jamie Mills

"Fabulous Chef with enormous knowledge of his industry and who takes the time to meet and greet his guests individually.. Delicious variety of great..."

Karen Kouzas

"Great to see Chef and owner, Joe Grbac with his own restaurant where he can once again showcase his considerable talent. We sat downstairs to watch..."

Mark Stracey

"Amazing food and service. It has been a long time I have been so impressed and for such a good value..."

Lara Mollé

"Get in early this is going to be a busy room. Based on our soft opening experience expect beautifully crafted produce driven delights. Joe Grbac in..."

Neil Hargreaves

"Great with Gluten Free and you never miss out, whatever your dietary requirements. Leave the wine choices to the expert Sommelier and you will not be..."

Pauline Roleff

"What a brilliant dinner . Chef is super nice . Staff was funny and knowledgeable. We loved it..."

Eitan Doron

"Amazing food, great service, beautiful fit..."

Julie Corbett

"We were invited to Saxe for some beautifully plated fine dining. As in typically the case with this type of food the portions weren’t overly..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Located close to Adina Hotel on Queens Street, is this restaurant and bar run by Joe Grbac. It's a casual and intimate space and there are two levels..."

M3lissa____

"A sophisticated space in the middle of the city, Saxe is serving up modern Australian cuisine with flair and elegance. This two story restaurant has..."

Morgs71

"4.5. If you are after a unique dining experience, this place is a must try! The two-storey restaurant offers two different dining experiences - a..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"We had a variety of dishes from the feed me chefs selection shared menu. We started our meal with potato flatbread with pancetta, mac & cheese..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"My partner and I had a feed me chefs selection shared menu which is perfect.Whist there were a number of highlights we started with a..."

Timinmelbourne

"This evening we enjoyed the 5 course share menu, a great couple of wines in this stylishly modern venue playing the sound track of our youth...."

Espy Eats

"Saxe has been on my go-to list and when one of the stooges’ birthday came up, I was in charge of scoping out a place we haven’t checked out...."

Linnie Eats All The Food

"A brilliant restaurant in the heart of the city. This chef hatted restaurant now offered a shared menu. A lovely wait staff guided us through the..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"Fantastic service once we got to the restaurant. The MB9 wagyu rump was the standout dish for me, so tender and full of flavour. I will definitely be..."

Food For Thought

"Evolving with Melbourne’s ever-changing restaurant scene, Joe Grbac raises the bar with Saxe. The two-storey restaurant offers two different dining..."

Gastrology

"Came here as the menu looked great with many bold And interesting combinations.Recommend: cauliflower truffle croquette, kangaroo tartare..."

Ads Davies

"Food and service were both brilliant!!! The wait staff have a wonderful knowledge of the wine list also. My best friend and I thoroughly..."

Sabina Gruetzner

"4.5⭐To try:- the 5 course degustation, just the right amount of food and a lovely variety showcasing the chef's skillsIt..."

J.eats

"We ordered off the menu and enjoyed the food. Staff were attentive and friendly. The only dish I was unsure about was the pork belly. ..."

Ee-lyn Law

"Great unexpected fine on Elizabeth Street in the city centre. Modern European cuisine in a plush trendy setting. Staff here are definite foodies who..."

Freeo

"Exquisite that's Saxe, I attended a private function on 27 Nov, wine and food degustation, Tapannappa wines and Saxe food. The wine was excellent and..."

Warren Fraser

"Quality food, atmosphere and impressive winelist. Going back for another experience soon to try their degustation. Can’t wait to go back there and..."

Nancy Hua

"Beautiful food with exceptional lunch value of 3 courses for $55. Impeccable service. This place is deserving of its hat and would definitely..."

A Choong

"Incredible venue, absolutely beautiful with brilliant looking and tasty food. My girlfriends and I sat outside in the sun, indulged in a few G&Ts and..."

Lauren Neuro-Noopsie

"Came here for a business function and was pleasantly surprised by the amazing 7 course vego degustation menu created by the chef. For appetizers..."

VegoLover

"Thanks Joe for another amazing night out with great service and incredible food. Wine matching was great. See you again soon. Pete and the team at..."

Pete Gleeson

"A genuinely great emerging Melbourne restaurant. Had a lovely dinner with the family: service and food second to only the rare few. Great value..."

Joseph Griffiths

"We had the degustation which I quite enjoyed by my companion found had too many fish courses. I love seafood so was not faded but I did acknowledge..."

TriedNBested

"Amazing food and great atmosphere! Wait staff were attentive without being overbearing. Loved every dish I had and they have a great wine list!..."

Lindyplunkett

"Eating at Saxe was a superb experience. Staff were attentive and informative with a good knowledge of dishes provided. It was interesting hearing the..."

Lloyd Anderson

"My husband and I went to Saxe for a special birthday occasion after hearing great things. We were not disappointed. We went for the 5 course taster..."

Annette Laidler

"SAXEy as as get go! Beautiful fit out, brilliant food and fantastic hospitality, Saxe is not to be missed. Joe Grbac has been a staple in the..."

Mark Stracey

"3.5 Would I return? Sure, for a drink. Booked for a work event, we had the place to ourselves. Our menu choice therefore will have differed..."

DareToBeRead

"We went on quite a busy day and found it hard to attract staff’s attention, but in saying that, the food was excellent and the little additional..."

Munchkinmichie

"I came here for a birthday dinner with my partner and it was fantastic! We went for the 7-course degustation and it served an excellent variety of..."

Molly

"The holy triumvirate of delicious food, delectable wine and inch perfect service. One of the best meals I’ve had in years! Go the truffle rissoni..."

George Richards

"We went here for dinner for my partners birthday. The restaurant has beautiful decor and the perfect space between tables to have that intimate..."

Mint

"Me & my friend had dinner at Saxe few weeks ago , I actually quite like their dishes , I ordered the dish is called “ courgette flower,broad bean,..."

Sam

"This was one of the best chef’s menus I have ever had. Each course was an amazing balance of flavours and textures. I couldn’t fault anything..."

Sophie Smith

"Last Friday MIL and I headed off to Saxe for our now traditional 'pre-Christmas' Christmas. The upstairs dining room was packed, and all the food..."

Where Will We Eat

"Great addition to the city with all the right flashes of what Saint Crispin used to be before someone got greedy. Lovely fitout and great staff...."

Hung Dong Long

"Amazing food. Original, unpretentious using seasonal fresh ingredients. Friendly staff who knows exactly what is coming out of the kitchen and the..."

Nch_mel

"We decided to try this new gem this evening and opted for the degustation choice amongst the 4 of us. Each dish was perfectly prepared with the most..."

StyleS

"Had a wonderful dinner at Saxe. Had the chef’s selection and everything was beautifully presented and absolutely delicious! Staff were so..."

Karen Louise Nancarrow

"I had a beautiful meal at Saxe! I opted for the spanner crab, bass groper and cheesecake dessert and it was all delicious. The bass groper was cooked..."

Maria

"Amazing banquet menu, we go for the 5course with a truffle pasta added into the feast. My partner had the wine pairing and it’s awesome I hope I..."

Andrew Chong

"The food here was excellent. We had the degustation I think it was for 5 courses. Everything was delicious and they were very accommodating for our..."

Rini Bailey

"Can’t even begin to describe the experience! Such an amazing food, texture and tastes. Also the service, Paul recommended the best wine and made..."

Keyla Costa

"I had the slippery Jack mushroom gnocchi, delicate texture, definitely a full-bodied dish. The imperial mandarine dessert was so delicious that I had..."

Felicity Kao

"Having driven from Perth to Melbourne over three weeks, this was the best meal I have had. They took us in happily past their closing for a Christmas..."

britonabike

"Fantastic modern Aust menu @Saxemelb with Asian and French influences. Of course we prop ourselves at the bar. I was surprised to discover a..."

Lucy

"Superb Food, Incredible Service and Great Venue. Have the Mushroom Arancini. You won't be..."

Kerry F

The Lui Bar

88/100 (1789 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best views over Melb by day and night. We all arrived at 4.30pm and were taken by a very friendly Frenchman to a window seat to watch to sun go and..."

Wendy Turk

"Being a foodie and a traveller, I can absolutely vouch for this place. Ambience was absolutely brilliant of this place especially the cocktails, top..."

Sam Solanki

"Drink in the view! Fabulous location to top off a great night. Outstanding service and cocktail list with a magnificent view. Thanks everyone for..."

Emma Robinson

"Love this place! Been performing here with my trio for their Jazz Afternoons since late 2016 and I’m always met by friendly, accommodating staff,..."

Natasha Weatherill

"The best place in Melbourne to watch the sun go..."

Pritpal Kaur

"Brilliant Service. Cocktails and other drinks beautiful. They even brought out some free snacks at one..."

Ben Quirk

"Awesome view. Super friendly staff. Good variety of drinks. Definitely..."

Padmini G Rao

"The Lui Bar is one of my favourite places in Melbourne. The atmosphere is relaxed yet top shelf. The staff are welcoming. And the view is..."

Sasha Kerdel

"Insta: melbfoodie_markYT: MelbFoodieMark** Check them out for more food reviews in Melbourne!-What better way to celebrate than..."

Melbfoodie_mark

"Lui Bar is not only amazing in the evening of at night.There is a different experience when you visit Lui Bar in the day time. We visited..."

M3lissa____

"Great view with comfortable seats. The flavour of the dishes is nice but the portions are quite small. Not many choice of main..."

Laurence Song

"At Lui Bar you'll see some of the best views of Melbourne that there is. It's very pretty at night, although you may have to wait about half an hour..."

Ashleigh Michelle

"Best view ever! This is my go-to place to take overseas or interstate guests. We started off with a champagne and progressed onto cocktails. I had..."

Piggyeatalot

"Beautiful space, have an amazing city view over looks Melbourne, great atmosphere, the service were wonderful, the cocktails menu was great, very..."

FoodieInMel

"Nice environment but a long wait for the windows seats. Drinks are simple and nice, desserts are nice. It's a good environment to talk and chill...."

Ami

"Final stop off before the Airport and it did not disappoint. You enter the lobby and get escorted to the top floor while a waitress hands you a water..."

Giulia Goolia

"Drinks with a view, it was perfect. I got here pretty early in the night and was seated by the window. Stuck around here for abit and worked through..."

E

"Love the vibes of this place. Located in Rialto tower this is sure to impress Melbourne bar. It’s classy and it has beautiful Melbourne views to..."

Ricky.katyal86

"If you are looking for an amazing Melbourne night view then definitely should come here. The alcohol and snacks are okay,but the view is just so..."

Melanie

"This place was highly recommended by friends and it was good. View of the city from the top is spectacular. One visit is a must do. Cocktails are..."

Hina Rastogi

"Set at the top of the Rialto (previously Melbourne’s tallest building), Lui Bar boasts views, as well as the haute of Melbourne’s cuisine with..."

Melbourne Lifestyle Blog

"A very classy bar with the great view of Melbourne and nice cocktails. Very good service, staff are all nice and friendly which also make you feel..."

Drunk Elephant

"We recently celebrated our anniversary by visiting The Lui Bar.Made the walk down a dimly lit hallway where we were greeted by the..."

PiggyandPanda Eats

"One of my biggest dining highlights to date took place almost five years ago at Shannon Bennett's Vue de Monde, ticking all the boxes when it came..."

Theycallmemaggie

"Went here only for drinks as group of office colleagues wanted to unofficially celebrate Christmas before we enjoy our respective..."

Ozzy Kunnu

"If you randomly feel like spending money in a fancy bar, you can go here but I bet there are other better places. I think it's above the..."

Ayush Jain

"One of the (if not the) highest bar in Melbourne. The drinks are on the pricey side ($18+ for wine and $20+ for cocktails) and they only serve “bar..."

Kris L

"Amazing views! Perfect for a special occasion. Cocktails are a bit on the pricey side (approx $25 each) but the views are definitely worth it...."

Yourmelbournefoodguide

"This is such a Gem! Came across it by accident and can’t wait to go back. Great staff, service cocktail made to my taste, delicous food and view..."

Tricia

"Great ambiance. 180 views of the peninsula. No better place to spend a quality evening with friends. Nicely dim and great musical selection. Good..."

Kevin Kaluarachchi

"Met a friend for drinks and enjoyed the view. Great selection of quality spirits, wines & original cocktails. Slightly higher price on the 55th..."

Chirockr

"Absolutely stunning place. Had a memorable experience here and I’d recommend booking ahead of time to get a guaranteed spot. I rate both the..."

Serene

"Amazing view with sophisticated interiors. I have been to Lui Bar a few times absolutely love their cocktails. I prefer going around sunset as it’s..."

Little Bit Of Everything

"Stunning view up there! Expect a bit of wait on busy nights but we got in just before it got too busy. Plenty of drinks options and a few bites and..."

Eating Away Melbourne

"Stopped in for a drink not long ago, the cocktail list was impressive, the bar staff provided great service and banter. The view!!! You need to see..."

Melb Guy Eats

"Fantastic views with classic and sophisticated decor. The waiters are very knowledgeable about drinks, very attentive and enthusiastic. A must if you..."

Jason Lay

"Amazing view and cocktails! Will definitely be back soon. Make sure you check out the outside viewing area too. Worth the 30 min wait, we went on a..."

Jade Leong

"Excellent view. Very good custom service. The waitress were very patient and nice to explain the menu. Drinks are good, environment is good...."

YuXia

"The best views in town but at a price. The Lui bar boasts probably the most stunning views of melbourne and the bay. We dropped in before heading to..."

Benny Fosten

"Amazing view, nice live music, feel refreshed after a long day. Lui bar also has a outdoor balcony that you are able to go outside. The stuff working..."

Silviafufu

"I've been up to Lui Bar a handful of times now. Our most recent venture here was on a Friday night, where we surprisingly didn't have to wait longer..."

Don'tMessWithMyFood

"Fantastic view, service, ambience and atmosphere. A very good place for a night out of chill and chat. The price is worth the place and there are..."

Superman543321

"The Lui Bar at Rialto Collins Melbourne. Normally we go there to have dinner at Vue de monde but you can also just have the drink there. Great view..."

Steven Gu

"The place to go to for a fancy night out! The best place to go looking at the Melbourne city from floors and floors high while you sip your cocktail..."

Aki

"Dropped in for couple of cocktails after eating in vue... fantastic selection of whiskey and cocktails. Both our drinks were nice but the standout..."

PedGetsFed

"Gorgeous views of the city from Liu Bar. It’s attached to vue de monde, so it is a fancy bar with a dress code, and does get incredibly busy. Worth..."

Mo

"Nice views, not crowded, good service and good cocktails but quite pricey! Great to bring visitors to this place to impress them :) definitely try to..."

AnotherAsianAbroad

"This is a classy gem. Just randomly decided to take my overseas visitors to this place, we were all impressed by the service, flair, and views..."

Sauv Blanc

"One of the best bar ever been to, loved the cheese selections and specially the cocktails which made my day. A huge shout out to the staff who were..."

Bunny

"Fantastic service!Priceless view!Great interior!Amazing atmosphere!Cocktails to die for!How can you review..."

George S

"Lui Bar is beautifully situated in 55th floor of the Rialto Tower on Collins Street. I had to wait to be granted access by lobby assistant. They..."

Shashank And Deepti

"Great atmosphere! Great view! Went there for drinks occasionally. Nothing can complain except the lift in the building was a little bit..."

Amyna

"Fantastic bar! Stunning city views, great snacks (but very pricey) , staff very helpful and had excellent knowledge on the cocktail list. Cocktails..."

Jenny Hetherington

"Classy and lovely view. Best place for Melbourne skyline. Was there at night and got a seat by the window. Ambiance is relaxing and..."

Lianne

"It's hard to find a view of Melbourne like this. Vodka Pour Over was delicious, great if you like coffee. Atmosphere was great, floor staff were..."

Eatmeef

"Want drinks with a PERFECTTTT VIEW? The Lui Bar is your place to be!For a very long time, I didn’t know this place existed and then for a..."

Juhi- Culture And Cuisine

"Definitely one of the best bars I've ever been to. The views are breathtaking! Make sure to get there straight on 5:30pm so you do not have to wait..."

Caroline Beaney

"Lovely staffs who were extremely kind and moved us to a table as soon as they could . It was an incredible view and I couldn't have felt more special..."

Alice Tram

"The most amazing place in Melbourne!Love the atmosphere and feel like staying there forever!Love the consistency of my drink, Ketel One and..."

Aayushi Mehra

"Lovely bar with an incredible view of Melbourne. Usually find cocktails in different places to be ok but quite enjoyed the Lola Montez Spider Dance..."

Rachel Lai

"Fantastic view & nice place to chill out. I can't have alcohol so I ordered a passion food moctail，it was good! Definitely would come back again,..."

Lavigne Lee

"We got to the bar around 7pm and were able to get seats by the windows with a lovely view of the city around. Service was very efficient and friendly..."

SDeans

"While our table was being prepared at Vue De Monde, we were escorted into this bar. Views were spectacular, the drinks looked amazing. Now, as much..."

Amant De La Nourriture

"A Melbourne institution. Always love coming to the Lui Bar for a cocktail. The DIY Martini is a treat and heaps of fun. View is breathtaking and..."

Adriana

"One of the coolest bar in town! One of my favourite as well. Beautiful melbourne city view great drinks nice food and great atmosphere. Hard to find..."

Dalin Wang

"Lui Bar definitely is a fancy bar which offers a lovely ambience with a beautiful view of the city. Friends and I had drinks here before our dinner..."

LittleM

"When it comes to Melbourne skyline views this is the best place to go. A beautiful bar located in one of the tallest buildings in the city. Has an..."

Ilovefoodsomuch

"While the meal portions are tiny, & not exactly cheap, there's a lot more to this place than just the food & drinks. Obviously it has great views..."

Chris

"Such an amazing view at night time, loved it up here. Liked that it's not over crowed and they only let in a certain number. I had the avenue..."

Vege Eats

"Jet up that elevator to the top of the World.. For me, Lui Bar is the very top of the top of the cream! As you walk into the sleek interior opening..."

Le Gourmand

"Cocktails are delicious and unique. The atmosphere is quite romantic and perfect for a date night. Also had the privilege of trying the Nutella..."

Hangry Dreamer

"Had a fantastic few hours up here taking in view . We had already eaten but will be back for food . The doughnuts looked amazing the staff upstairs..."

Julie Cassie

"Coolest place to get a drink! The menu is also super cool as it pops out and explains every drink in heaps of detail. Highly recommend taking your..."

Justin

"Went on a Monday night with some friends from America. It was a perfect way to cap off their trip! There was barely any wait time, and the staff..."

Leanne

"This place is just so special. Friendly bar staff, and the view..... well it speaks for itself. Sweeping views of Melbourne at night + a bespoke..."

Mon

"Amazing ambience, incredible view, lovely cocktails and very comfortable seating. We had to wait in the lobby to be taken upstairs, despite going on..."

Livirz

"Gorgeous views, sleek modern interior - it's as close as you'll get to feeling like youre in a spaceship. Attached to vue de Monde, this Bar oozes..."

Flytonewyork

"At Lui Bar, you will have the best view of Melbourne during the day and night. Dark tune of decor feel very comfortable and low key. The service was..."

Jianierrrrrr

"What a place! Lot of nostalgia attached to it for us! Loved the views loved the ambience loved the service! A little pricey on first look but TOTALLY..."

VNY

"High class drinks with a high class views. The Lui bar is a special place for your special occasion or just because you deserve something a little..."

Justin

"Nice place to chill after work and have drinks with friends. Great view makes it feel a whole lot better. Snacks here are of a high quality and..."

Happyley

The Stolen Gem

Little Hop

88/100 (1379 ratings)

"Very friendly staff. Food came out really quick aswell. The guacamole was deconstructed and the tortilla chips were just amazing. Could just eat the..."

Whalesfoodadventure

"best vegetarian tacos i’ve had in melbourne. can’t wait to come back! I just came in the afternoon and it was small but I bet it’d be really..."

Lucy Golub

"Came here after a gig for some late night tacos! I got the fish and mushroom tacos. They were so delicious I couldn’t stop thinking about it for..."

Electra

"Such a funky spot! Loved the ambience and the tacos were delicious. This is somewhere I felt super comfortable staying for ages to chat, because the..."

AH

"Technically I want to give it 4.5 stars but Zomato doesn't really allow that, however that being said... this is a solid 4.0 stars! Little Hop is..."

Im Here To Eat

"These guys are little but they pack a punch of flavour and life, the vibes just wanted me to break out in a rumba. I passed by on a Friday..."

Grace

"Really vibrant and relaxed place for a late night meet-up over tacos and a few drinks. My personal favorite tacos are the mushroom and beef ones...."

Lilith Mo

"Has a craft beer selection it has no business have being such a small venue - puts the rest of the street to shame. Tacos are cheap, delicious, and a..."

Rhyan James Carter

"I love it.Reminds me of all the great little bars Melbs had in the early 2000's, small, slightly dingy but with style and a record..."

Patty Bobbitt

"The fish taco was amazing, best I’ve ever had. Guac and chips which can sometimes be average was amazing and I wish I could’ve eaten more. Will..."

Jessica Sexton

"Cool hole in the wall place with friendly staff. Lunchtime and the staff seem very happy to have a customer as it’s pretty quite. The fish taco and..."

Frog

"Sunday night, wet weather, looking for a light and easy meal with wine to wash with. Love the place, not fancy but cosy and welcoming for us...."

GoodFood HappyTummy

"Been here twice and probably going back as it is good!This place gives you quite a different feeling when you go in, a bit hard to explain..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"Ended up here on a fluke with the girls. We felt so welcome as soon as we walked in, happy environment, friendly staff and most importantly, amazing..."

Megan.g.george

"Great atmosphere little hole in the wall! We shared the guac gorditas quesadillas and tacos and loved all of them. Exactly what we felt like! and we..."

Emilyoling

"Super cute little place, food was great, delicious tacos highly recommend the zucchini/any and all Staff and service were excellent 🙌🏻 🌮🌯..."

Cuisine Kween

"The tacos were amazing (especially the beef and fish) and so were the staff! Cannot recommend this place enough. Good vibes all around! I'll..."

Hot For Food

"Little Hop has the best tacos in Melbourne! Cheap, fresh and delicious! The staff are very friendly and usually it doesn't take longer for the food..."

Montse

"Best Mexican food in Melbourne. Good prices, delicous food, great array of drinks and great staff. Would reccomend for anyone seeking th perfect taco..."

J Balvin

"Little hop is a great addition to Brunswick street with a good range of fresh and tasty tacos to choose from, terrific and imaginative range of beers..."

Peter Evans

"Love this spot for a quick and tasty taco with a great wine list to match... tortillas are fresh and aromatic. Delicious light fried fish, and the..."

Grant Baker

"Stumbled across this taco place after a night out drinking on a Saturday night. We ordered a range of tacos and drinks. I had the beef taco, pork and..."

Split The Bill

"I heart this place. Sometimes you just want a really good taco and this is the place is to get it! I feel like my taco standards are pretty high and..."

Anonymous Hungry Hippo

"Went to Little Hop on Sat night with 5 mates. They managed to fit our little group into their even littler restaurant on not much notice which was..."

Little Pink Piggy

"Love this place! Been here a couple of times now for dinner after a day of drinking. Staff are super friendly and are always up for a chat. Had all..."

Matt McTaggart

"I'm not sure why this place isn't busier. The tacos are super tasty and really cheap, and they have an extensive selection of beer. Great local for a..."

Jess Chi

"Tasty tacos and craft beer, tiny restaurant, Bob Dylan soundtrack, I must be in Fitzroy. Good little local. Relaxed and unpolished, not trying to be..."

James

"Went to Little Hop for a quick dinner after having walked passed many times. It looks like a fun and lively place with cool music. The staff is..."

I. D.

"This place is perfect, a small and humble menu that delivers on bold flavours. The vibe is chill with an authentic feel and records playing in the..."

Blamegame

"Friendly staff, great food, awesome atmosphere. Get the fish taco 👌 it's the best. I'm just writing the rest of this to fill the 140 minimum..."

Matthew Ryan Pearce

"Walked past this place a few times and finally decided to check it out, the tacos were delicious try the beer battered fish they were so good! I will..."

Stacey.anne

"Jason Jones is in Singapore leaving B'Stilla and B'Stilla Cantina up for grabs. Los Hermanos has moved into the cantina retaining the floral vinyl..."

Minda Barley

"Brilliant. The tacos are delicious with great options and quite cheap. Margaritas delicious. Venue and atmosphere funky. Good spot for a quick bite..."

Megan K

"Best Mexican ever! I had mushroom taco and Gorditas. So tasty and juicy 😋 Everyone else ate meat tacos and loved it too. The Don Julio tequila..."

Miss Mililita

"Pretty cosy little spot. Was super busy when I visited but not overcrowded. Service was quick and the staff were friendly. The tacos and margaritas..."

Jesse Taylor

"So far, the BEST tacos I have come across in Melbourne. We ordered everything (but the dessert) on the menu, and everything was a stand out! The..."

Lisa Ellen Parker

"Came here for a Mexican food fix - left with a craving for more Mexican food. Gem of a place - especially their fish tacos and mushroom..."

Angus Tan

"Fish tacos and quesadillas were awesome and the margarita and michelada were 👍. Good vibe and music. Parking in area ok - Get there 6ish on a..."

Callum Williamson

Neapoli

"Great, mature service, delicious European dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and a good selection of wines and spirits. It’s a calm and..."

Georgia Louise

"A real hidden gem of Melbourne. Impeccable choice of music as opposed to try hard trendy bars. Enjoying the 'don't you want you me baby' while..."

Angelika Bukina

"Without doubt the best coffee in Melbourne, no matter which barrista makes it( which is not the case in most cafes) delicious toasted sandwiches as..."

Sue Capon

"Always excellent! Great menu, excellent wine list and fab coffee. What nore do you need in the ❤️ of Melbourne..."

Sarah Ambry

"I am very fond of this little corner bar. The food is quirky and delicious. The cocktails are excellent, the staff intelligent and pleasant. Cute..."

Jacquie Stepanoff

"Found this place by accident. Really enjoyed myself here. The service was efficient and fun. Great selection of wine and cocktails. Looking forward..."

Christopher Biviano

"Hot friendly staff, good music and..."

Luca Lana

"Gorgeous building & great drinks food and..."

Joanne Sulastri Lombardo

"Cosy, sophisticated atmosphere with a great upstairs section perfect for getting a little office work done accompanied by a delicious meal and..."

Julia Sophia Lostrom

"An oasis. Have finally found a bar in the CBD I can refer to as 'my..."

Lazlo Evenhuis

"Good food, great service. Interesting architecture with a rustic funky..."

Ben Wah

"You made me fall in love with you ......you are the exception to the rule. Thank you for a life time memory..."

Tia Butler

"First time trying cocktails, love it! Awesome service:) thanks..."

Molly McCarthy

"Neapoli is one of those Melbourne institutions that is just perfect in every way. Tucked away in a nondescript laneway, this oasis is heavenly for..."

Morgs71

"Popped in for Lunch today. Just managed to get a seat. Tables stilled up quickly.Service was good. Started off with croquettes. Tasted good,but only..."

Fat Judge 101

"My review is entirely based on their coffee and gelato selection and the vibe. We went here around 8pm on a Tuesday evening post dinner for a..."

Dr S

"Fantastic hidden gem of a bar right in the city. We've been frequent visitors to Neapoli for drinks and snacks. Love the cosy atmosphere and the..."

Croque Monster

"We found ourselves in town the Sunday morning after the night before and needing to find a quick bite for breakfast. I was surprised at how many..."

Espy Eats

"Superb. Always superb. Magnificent wine list, excellent eating, expert staff. What astounds me about Neapoli is that it makes you feel both elegantly..."

Esther Anatolitis

""Do you trust me?".... "Yes I trust you." Not a titanic scene, just what the man said when I asked for wine. Celebratory 1st of Feb/end of Dry..."

Sallysfoodadventures

"A nice casual bar with delicious tapas, we ordered the mini Margherita, buffalo mozzarella on bread and croquettes..not sure what was in the..."

J_cinta

"Lovely little wine bar with cosy yet spacious interior. Interesting and well selected wines and simple yet delicious food. Prices very reasonable and..."

Edward Schweitzer

"Enjoying the vibes at Neapoli Wine Bar, where the intimacy and sophistication is much appreciated (it's quiet even on a Saturday night!). It's..."

Kell

"My long time friend introduced his new evil wench girlfriend to us at this restaurant. Despite that, and the fact that I wanted to slap her a dozen..."

Fussy Eater

"This place is like going to a friends house for dinner - it's warm and buzzing even when it's not full of people, staff are friendly and..."

Favourite Flavour Vanilla

"We love to come for a catch up with friends over a glass of wine and small nibbles in the evenings. The ambience is awesome, it's got a nice buzz..."

Kerry Chew

"Working late in the office，me and a mate decided to quickly grab dinner here. Vibe was great，as was the service，we called ahead with our order..."

AaronN

"Neapoli! One word. Gorgeous. It isnt a big space but offers everything one needs on a ssturday night. They were busy on the night me and my partner..."

Twinkle Twinkle

"You have probably walked past Neapoli Wine Bar many times if you are as accustomed to traveling by laneway in Melbourne’s CBD as I am. Russel Place..."

Eat.my.feelings.

"A great spot for a business lunch with great sandwiches of varying sizes. I had the tuna melt which is tasty and a great choice if not super hungry..."

Kanchana Perera

"One of my go to wine bars given its close proximity to everything, and casual laid back atmosphere. The food here is mainly tapas so don't expect to..."

DrinkAndFeast

"A pleasant surprise to say the least. I went there for lunch today and had the Korean beef house salad which was really fresh and creative. And tasty..."

Carlo

"Working in the city I am always looking for somewhere new that has great food and can get it out quickly during my lunch break. I made my way down..."

Stuck In Transit

"Atmospheric laneway cafe and wine bar with delicious basics, interesting and creative additions and always top notch produce and wine. The mood and..."

David Gonzalez

"Loved this bar, service professional but very welcoming & friendly. Fantastic wine list & staff really knowledgeable & happy to make recommendations...."

Amanda Kennedy

"Neapoli is extremely pleasant indeed, yes a tad on the pricey side, but within reach of most for an aperitif or two. On the downside the outside..."

Iceman

"The Lamb Cutlet, Cracked Wheat and Tahini ($6.5ea) was altogether a much earthier affair. The medallion of grilled lamb with its charred edges was..."

Sweet And Sour Fork

"Good prices for the drinks, decent souffle and stuff from Spring Street Grocer. They stock Hakushu whisky which is one of my favourites from Suntory..."

Finding Resonance

"The Lion King Musical has finally hit Melbourne and of course another excuse for date night. The lovely boyfriend took me to a surprise dinner date..."

Linnie Eats All The Food

"Average food with decent portions and price.Good selections of spirits and wines.Decor is good but ambience is average.Unbearable when..."

CBF Glutton

"Oliver served me in conjunction with Simon. The service was amazing, kind and knowledgeble, they know what's good and they know how to pour it...."

Jackson Wall

"Great food. My husband and i went to this wine bar for our 35th wedding anniversary as a friend told us we wouldn't be disappointed, and we weren't...."

Christine Whitfield

"My favorite place to bring visitors. I have brought more than 10 different groups of people there and every single occasion we left happy. i love the..."

Nomster

"Amazingly different, a must try location.. Took my parents and family out to Neapoli last night for dinner prior to going to the theatre. I picked..."

Neil The Foodie

"Great little place, extensive wine list and delicious food with a relaxed..."

Janiebird

"Best place in the city!. Great place to catch up with friends. Service super friendly and they make a fantastic espresso..."

Kat Young

"Great Find.. God company is always a good start and we came across Neapoli after going to a show. It was perfect - great food, well priced wines..."

Gabn

"Great little place. It was the little golden gem my partner took me to a while ago on one of our first few dinner dates that has now become our go to..."

The White Rabbit

"Great find in CBD location. Cool interior in a quiet location in the heart of the city. I couldn't fault the food, service or atmosphere. Will..."

Danielle

"A brilliant find! A charming little place with a great vibe. I loved everything from the drinks menu (especially Weihenstephaner beer) to the..."

Food Lover

Scott Hannigan

"Went there for a celebratory lunch on Cup Eve. Booked a table but decided to eat at the bar. Food and service was great. Very relaxed and..."

Johnno

"I love this place. Yes, the waiters can seem a bit snooty but once you get over that the food is delightful, the wine list is wonderful (while a..."

Gm84

"Dinner function at Neapoli. Agree with RC, our small group was well wined, well dined and well looked after by attentive professional staff. All..."

Statsey From Melbourne

"Loved it. Service was fantastic. Food was to die for - melt in your mouth. Lovely little hidden..."

RC

"Great little hidden gem!. Went there for my monthly book club gathering. The venue was picked at random from the Cheap Eats Guide.What a..."

Jacqui Lademann

"Good food and service - special of the days are excellent . Should be busier for what it is..."

Ninniku

"Fantastic. Wow, great food, great drinks list and friendly service.Very well thought out design, money well spent.Highly..."

Theo

"Great food, very reasonably priced. Good wine list. Lovely..."

Anon

"Service, food and wine.. I absolutely love this place, 3 o'clock any day, friendly service, chicken livers a Ruben sandwich and a glass of something..."

Andy Emans

"One of the coolest venues in Melbourne. Bravo Neapoli!Attention to detail in every department. Ill be back in the morning for..."

Carl The Truth

"Love the slightly Gotham City look of this new wine bar restaurant. There is always interesting wine on offer, the music is well chosen, i.e. swampy..."

Ewen Jarvis

"Their camembert which tastes like cauliflower (cauli cheese!) is to die..."

Stewie

"Great atmosphere. Been there quite a few times now. Hung out the front wonderful out door lane way experience. Beautiful food. Cool hip service. They..."

Josephine

"Classic Melbourne subculture. Great bar and great..."

Jack

"Love this place. Smart desi.... Love this place.Smart design and set up.Drinks list perfect, especially the quality of the..."

Leo

"Tucked away. The place has no reservation policy but when we rocked up with 8 of us, we were advised to call in advance like 30 mins..."

Foodie

"Killer Steak Sandwich (no Reuben!)Great vibe..."

Mic

"Love this place! Can't wait to spend a Friday night here with a couple bottles of wine and a double serve of the soft shell crab,..."

Jess K

"Sunday morning at 8.30 I walked in with my friend for breakfast and sat at the bar . Although we were the only ones there for breakfast what a great..."

Susy

"Come for a drink, stay for dessert. Decor is very funky, staff are friendly, knowledgable and know how to balance attentive service with leaving..."

Gin

"Perfect Gentlemen's Cafe. Great design, simple food and attentive..."

Jason Bradley

"The..."

Vanessa Elizabeth Bleyer

"Great food, wonderful mood. From my two visits already, I feel Neapoli will become one of those places you will choose to visit nomatter what..."

Perry

"Smart, casual wine bar, café with a menu to suit all taste buds! Food and service both..."

Foodinfocusz

"MoMo & Coco's Guide to Melbourne's Best Souffles - the Espresso Souffle from..."

MoMo And Coco ~ Dessert Correspondents

"Only stopped in for one drink, but they have a big wine and beer selection, food menu looks interesting. Will definitely be going..."

Ross Elliott

"A hidden gem in the city on Russell Place. Duck in for a tasty breakfast. The fruit salad is a must try, as are the poached eggs. Add a freshly..."

Mathew Zele

"Cute and good selection of wine. Grenache was lovely! In a hidden little..."

Nicole Bowden

"Great for a coffee meeting or dining for a small group. Great standard menu, and the specials change often and are equally delicious. I love their..."

Jamee Baker

"A nice place to meet with friends and have a drink. We went on a Saturday afternoon (1600) and the place was quiet - as we like it - and sat in a..."

Andy McCulloch

"Great wine selection and staff know what they're talking about - its the type of place that makes me love Melbourne. Only sad thing is that they as..."

Callum Scott

Wayside Inn

88/100 (1572 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"One of South Melbourne's favourite oldie but a goodie gastropub has now re-opened after undergoing quite the transformation. But while the digs may..."

Theycallmemaggie

"Great service & atmosphere, the staff were very friendly & the food was amazing. An added bonus was half price drinks until the end of August. Have..."

Bev Petro

"Just had a great steak at the WaysideWe used to be regulars but it went off.It's BACK under new owners.Sumac calimari was a great..."

Geoff Norcott

"The Wayside Inn is a conveniently located gastropub, whose diverse offerings include a casual pub in the front section, a relaxed finer dining area..."

Nicole Tang

"I couldn’t be more impressed with the Wayside Inn tonight! We had a table for 22 and the staff did an excellent job of taking care of everybody...."

Sally Leo

"We had a nice evening here, all we ate was the oysters and they were really good, we were here during happy hour and got a cocktail just which was..."

Monica Iva

"Love the $10 cocktail jugs & $25 all you can eat carvery on Saturdays, new menu is delicious too Friendly staff, good service and courtyard is really..."

Genevieve

"Worth a visit to South Melbourne to visit this quiet but lovely place. Great alcohol list and great seating layout. The food was quite impressive..."

Hungry Princess

"DO: The rib eye, Parma, wagyu and burger. DON'T: Forget entrees and order the salt pepper calamari, chicken wings and scallops...."

David Food Leasing

"I've dined at wayside inn on several occasions and almost every time it has been flawless. I booked a Xmas dinner last night for my staff and..."

Armin Muminovic

"I've come to the wayside in for dinner a few times. I can't understand why every chair in the place isn't occupied. The food is first class. We had..."

Finger Lickin

"Had the steak sandwich. Pretty good. The smokiness of the sandwich definitely gave it an edge. Although quite a thin sandwich and the meat was..."

David Lew

Dam Burger

"My husband and I came here for dinner based on the reviews and were very impressed. I had the duck cooked on rotisserie which was one of the nicest..."

Christina Timmer

"Excellent selection and quality of steak. Eye of scotch was perfectly cooked and tender. There is also a large selection of entrees and sides to..."

Bopnbeep

"The Steak Sandwhich will always be my favourite Lunch dish! They have a very limited options in their menu though. Good atmosphere and service is..."

Valencia

"Eaten in the bar side twice. Delicious both times!! Definitely recommend for great gastro pub food. Happy hour is a bonus for an early dinner...."

Briony Medhurst

"Absolutely love the Wayside Inn Restaurant! Have been here a few times now and have also organised a small birthday lunch celebration here and every..."

JustASlice

"The 4.3 rating is far too high, a solid 3.5 though is deserved though. They only had the eye fillet in 200gm which is too small - don't they want to..."

Japcab

"Love the food and ambience of this place. The price is on the pricey side but on par with the presentation and taste. My steak was a bit over cooked..."

Country Pie

"Fantastic steaks! The staff are so attentive and professional, it's almost overwhelming for a pub meal. But the prices and the menu are reflective of..."

Pedro

"Nice venue, child friendly too (my 15mth old daughter received pencils and a drawing to colour in). Good food, service was okay (didn't place our..."

Louise Jones

"Best food I have had in a long long time. The duck rotisserie is so damn good. Half a duck with stone fruit and sides is one of the better dishes..."

Sherynlane

"I've been meaning to try this place out as soon as I knew about the connection it had with station hotel. I drive down city road fairly often and..."

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"As a local we're blessed with great pubs around us. Wayside is right up there with the best. Perfectly cooked steak and chocolate fondant for dessert..."

Top And Tail

"Absolutely amazing food! I struggle to decide to try new things because of how good it is. I'd highly recommend the 1.4kg rib eye, chateaubriand, the..."

Stkildajoe79

"AMAZING. You wil not be disappointed, my steak was superb and my wife was shocked with how good her lamb was, the service was excellent the entree..."

Ben Hall

"Service is excellent and provided by the kind of waiters who work in hospitality as a career, not just a job to fund their uni years. Food delicious..."

Caroline Yarras Edge

"The steak is amazing! If you haven't been here I would definitely recommend it. Great attentive service too. My only complaint was my red wine was..."

Nathan

"As a regular, I can honestly say that this place never falters. We have been here half a dozen times in the past year and every time we go, the staff..."

Hungermonster

"After trying their sister hotel, the Station Hotel (which had an awesome lunch deal of an open steak sandwich and soup for $12 before), we were..."

Typical Food Blog

"When I think of City Road, my first thoughts are getting the hell out of Southbank and down the road to South Melbourne or up to Richmond. I never..."

Epicurean Of Southbank

"The customer service was good, however it’s possible that I’ve been spoilt by places like PM24. It was just in the small things, like having to..."

Dan From Melbourne

"For me, the real winners in this burger were the combination of the excellent pattie and the generous helping of the oft under appreciated beetroot..."

Burger Friday

"I like the casual feel and the food is hearty and delicious. Was there a few weeks ago, and here’s what we ate! I had the “ Glenloth free range..."

Jaime

"We started with the Plateau de la mer Wayside Inn. On this platter: Scallops, Blue Swimmer Crab meat, Mussels, half Morton Bay Bug, Pipis, Prawns,..."

Vanessa Maye Wong

"We just can’t stop heading back to the Wayside Inn! Probably because they do such amazing food! Barilla Bay Oysters are perfect, wonderful,..."

FoodieAboutTown

"While the big brother, Station Hotel, is well known for steak, the Wayside Inn's focus is more towards meat and seafood. Each day there's a different..."

Off The Spork

"I can't stop thinking about my meal from here.... What a find, this hidden little treasure has it all. Best steak I have had in a very long time. The..."

Karyn Simpson

"What a find!!! The food firstly was outstanding the best steak I have had in a long time. And those hand cut chips! Beautiful salads. The chicken my..."

Morts

"Very Impressed. It was my first time back since the new owners had taken over. The staff were very professional, but not in your face. The food was..."

Sue

"Perfect. If your after the best meat meal this place is perfect. Food, service and ambiance is perfect. Only annoyance is the noisy concrete..."

Greg Foulds

"Recently ate at the Wayside Inn and was very impressed with the food & service. I will definitely eat here..."

N.Lane

"Excellent service, spot on steaks, a big variety and very nice wines. I'm all over..."

Adam Cooper

"Goldy goldfish. Awesome, will be..."

Wanda

"Best steak in Melbourne. Where to start?Attentive & charismatic staff, led by the the amazingly experienced Bruce.Seamless service with a..."

Michelle Massey

"Definate Favourite. My partner and I have had lunch here a number of times and nothing we have ordered has been anything less than amazing. From..."

Emily Goddard

"We used to live in Southbank and this place was our local favourite. We're not locals anymore (noooo!), but Wayside is still our favourite steak..."

Hungermonster

"Awesome lunch. It was fantastic and exceeded our expectations!We went for lunch to celebrate my husband's birthday on the 29 October 2013 and..."

Georgesophiak

"Always good. There are so many items on the menu that I wanted to try so I ordered all new dishes this time around. Let's just say I was very..."

LuvdaBunny

"Fish Lovers Find. We were eager to try this one after hearing that Bruce previously from Arrivederci was now here. I ordered a steak which was..."

Onewellfedlady

"Just perfect. Professional and informed service, lovely dining room, perfect..."

Pam

"Great atmosphere, fantastic service and food. Pumpkin tart was a killer dish. Funky bar waitress also very positive and..."

Howsie Noise

"All I can say is "oh my god"!!!! Food is outstanding and the service is brilliant. A must..."

Chow Chow Eats

"Very good service, vibrant atmosphere and yummy food. Generous portion sizes, however a limited..."

Natalie

"Best of everything. Food was excellent and reasonably priced. Service and staff were great - very pleasant and very efficient. Will definitely be..."

Cruella

"I’m so impressed with the Wayside Inn, it deserves a review straight after I got home. From the get go, it was an unpretentious and homely pub..."

Mia P

"Nice spacious pub with great atmosphere, excellent customer service and good offerings from their menu. Keep an eye out on their daily specials that..."

Adrian H

John Lucas

"Absolutely worth every bite. Prices are reasonable the quantity of food on your plate. Very friendly staff. Park just up the road as it can be..."

Annie Chartrain

"$18 for baby pork ribs with bear, its so cheap and amazing! You can play billiard while waiting your food coming then :) for playing just pay $4 per..."

Dominikus Dicky Ambarjaya

"Dropped in for a happy hour drink whilst out for a walk. It wasn't busy so there was plenty of seating available. I chose to sit outside and the..."

Vas Mintzikos

"Quirky and undiscovered, great food, we loved the ribs and the burgers were popular. The chips were perfect. Could do better with the beer..."

Graham Rodda

"Food was amazing full of flavour and good portion size Customer Service was great only thing if I had to complain is that the mains came out to..."

Kathryn Meli

The Lincoln

87/100 (1376 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Non-smoking restaurants

"Came here for dinner a few nights ago and had a fantastic meal! Excellent service, great food and a very extensive drinks list! Definitely..."

Paul Roberts

"Extremely nce traditional pub, with a hint of contemporary style. Bar tenders never too pushy, clever advices on ales. Pub food in the traditional..."

Davide Zucchi

"This is definitely at least a four star business, good value, good quality, good service, but it gets an extra point anyway for the publicans cheeky..."

Neil Hargreaves

"At Melbourne's second oldest pub built around 1850 and i gotta admit it's pretty impressive, i love the bar it looks like the original one for the..."

Alex Rayner

"Had my 50th there Saturday night , sensational old style pub venue, one of the best . Thanks for contributing to the celebration..."

Dean Wall

"Fantastic food. Fantastic wine. Bernaise was to die..."

Slimo Matschoss

"epic amount of food and "down to earth"-normal management! Love it, must go every time I am in..."

Stefan Ritt

"Great old historic pub. Spotlessly clean throughout particularly the toilets. Really good menu for an old pub. Had a good atmosphere. Will..."

Errol Lawrence

"Great little pub great beer . Friendly staff great..."

Mary Shanahan

"Brilliant night, great food with great friends in a vibrant friendly atmosphere. Staff are great old school going round talking to your punters! How..."

Julie Holland

"The food, the wine, the friendly smiles from behind the bar....what's not to love? You will appreciate all that is old in this "rumoured to be 2nd..."

Meagan Harper

"Great food the staff were very friendly, variety of boutique beers which come at a price..."

Cindy Ryan

"The homemade noodles were fantastic, very cute place, service was pretty nice the staff was friendly, great place to dine..."

FoodieInMel

"A cool little pub on a great corner location in Carlton that was absolutely buzzing on the Friday afternoon that we popped in for drinks. Inside and..."

Morgs71

"Nice venue, not too noisy at lunch time when we were there.Several lunch time specials for $18.Tempura fish with potato salad,..."

Affogato Addiction

"Saturday steak was really tasty and good price.. 35$ includes house wine 🍷.. will be back for sure! The sourdough with garlic herbs butter was..."

Kepikkecil

"Lo and behold— I stumbled upon this weird little pub on a random weekend. Atmosphere: 0. Service 10/10. Menu was limited but hot damn, everything..."

Jason Lim

"Fantastic place for drinks after work - friendly staff but it does get quite busy after 5pm, so if you have any birthdays/farewells/friday after work..."

Smilepichu

"Great local pub. We came here for a photo shot. Everything looked so good and very photogenic! Afterwards, we ate it all, it was so good. I..."

Split The Bill

"Now i won't review this place as a pub, because the dining room is set aside as a small restaurant. The prices are restaurant equivalent, and the..."

Tasting Notes Melbourne

"Always walking past this place and it's always full. So one Friday when we felt like pub food we thought why not?! Its pub food with a nice upgrade,..."

Foodies.and.Coe

"I absolutely love this pub. A great, relaxed feel, a great wine list and delicious food. Everything here is really great and they take bookings too...."

KnowingMelbourne

"The Lincoln was a delight. Awesome pub we just could not believe we hadn't visited before. Everyone behind the was knowledgeable and very nice. Good..."

Melbourne Epicure

"As part of a food photography course we were taken to the Lincoln to shoot some of their dishes (which we then ate). I was pleasantly surprised at..."

Followthefoodmelbourne

"YUM! Really impressed with our visit to The Lincoln. Everything we ordered was delicious, great quality and super appetising to look at. Gotta love a..."

RoxyMaxwell

"Really fantastic food! We had the cheese and onion croquetta which were amazing and the house made prawn cracker with crab and the trumpet with..."

Paul Roberts

"Brought my parents for dinner. Mum can be a tightwad and often says things like "I could make this at home" (although she's often right) but she..."

Kate

"Came here for a Scarf dinner tonight on a coolish Melbourne evening. This was the best of the five Scarf dinners I'd been to previously and my..."

Two Sheds

"DO: The pork tonkatsu, fish, mussels and fried chicken starters. DON'T: Forget about the beers and wines. Pretty good selection...."

David Food Leasing

"Yummy beer and super yummy food too. I had a delicious cauliflower salad. There was a fun vibe. Good service, very friendly staff :) cute tunes..."

Mira Oo

"My partner and I came here for Valentine's Day, it was our second visit. Our first impression of the place was positive, so we thought we'd visit..."

Dee Ignacio

"Enjoyed a great lunch with a starter of cured meets, then a beautifully cooked rump steak medium rare cut in slivers. Then we had a cheeseboard for..."

Bob Sharon

"Came here last Monday for a long lunch with friends.The service throughout the day was great - super friendly and very knowledgeable by all of..."

Nat Mac

"Really nice food, just perfect week night dinner or friday drinks. We liked the ambience. Recommended for a group of friends seeking a casual jolly..."

TPD

"More of a gastropub than a corner drinking hole, the Lincoln does slightly more complex food, executed well. It's still not too fancy but is more..."

Fiona

"Came here for a mid-week boozy lunch and was pleasantly-well-more-than-usually-surprised. The menu here is somewhat eclectic, and the cultural origin..."

C

"Excellent well crafted fine dining dishes by The Lincoln team. Had the half Lincoln - chef's choice of 5 dishes $45pp and left w a big smile! Tasted..."

J88

"Came for a work lunch of over 10 people. Had the fish n chips. It was a decent sized portion. The fish was piping hot which was a pleasant suprise..."

Blueberrypie

"Surprised how good this place was. Lovely food, nice wine menu, you should definitely give this place a try. Friendly staff too. We'll be back...."

Steve Mackenzie

"Amazing food! Came here for a drink expecting bar food to be served. But the quality of food that just kept coming out of the kitchen was phenomenal...."

Ryan Teo

"Just had Sunday lunch at The Lincoln. Food was great, service friendly, only downside they were really quiet, undeservedly so! We had a selection of..."

DAVJ

"Winter is here. And it has hit with such a cold vengeance that I find myself with a constant craving for either piping hot noodles or a hearty,..."

Theycallmemaggie

"Second visit to the Lincoln and it was just a good as the first. Intimate pub that is really inviting and food that goes above and beyond pub..."

Dos Delish

"What makes a great pub? Is it great food? The warm atmosphere? The beer line up? The welcoming staff?. A trip to The Lincoln Hotel in Carlton had me..."

The World Loves Melbourne

"Hotel Lincoln is one of Melbourne's oldest pubs. It's been on the same spot now for 162 years and some of the patrons have been going there literally..."

Food Lover

"MoVida Aqui’s ex-manager, Iain Ling has taken over historic Carlton pub, Hotel Lincoln. While the iconic pub’s architectural features have..."

Gastrology

"When you walk into The Lincoln itâ€™s immediately got that beloved local pub vibe â€“ brimming with regulars enjoying after work drinks at..."

Nic Cril

"We are so spoilt in Melbourne. Here "pub food™ usually means carefully prepared burgers, amazing steaks and locally sourced, fresh ingredients...."

Champagne And Chips

"Would I go back? Yes. Yes. Yes. The food was surprising and delicious, service was friendly, and both were enjoyed in a relaxed environment. I..."

Spoonfuls Of Wanderlust

"Might be the best pub food I've ever had, my top 3 pubs being this, Builders Arms Hotel, and Marquis of Lorne. "The Lincoln" , an 8 course set menu..."

Simon Ck

"Hotel Lincoln (sometimes known as The Lincoln) in Carlton is one of the oldest pubs in Melbourne. Its most recent incarnation has turned it into a..."

MEL: HOT OR NOT

"Can you fall in love with a pub? I think I have. This has been our local for years however we went rarely in the past as the place was dull and..."

Graham

"Jury is out for me, wanted to love it, did enjoy elements of it, but as a whole it kinda left me wanting. Maybe the menu choices we had weren't quite..."

Stephen Raphael

"A great place very impressed loved..."

Food 2 Run

"After a recent late lunch at the Lincoln, I can state that it has made a deserved returned to my radar...The greatest change is in the kitchen and..."

DeOriginalOne

"...the service is top notch, the food is stellar - and they do the most amazing charcuterie and steaks you could ever hope for. The Head Chef is Ross..."

Dining Nirvana

"I don't think I have ever had a bad time at Hotel Lincoln and I have certainly never had a bad meal there. Around since the 1850′s Hotel Lincoln is..."

FoodieAboutTown

"Cute location away from bustle of Lygon. Fantastic food and professional service. Love..."

Ashley

"You can thank/blame the duck enabler for this one. I had heard through the twitters that Hotel Lincoln had a duck pie on the menu, so on a Friday..."

Cloudcontrol

"My brother and his wife just had their first child recently so weren't able to make it to my birthday dinner proper. Dad suggested having another (!)..."

Gem

"What a great place to visit, the food is fantastic, the atmosphere is friendly and the service is $&@$&..."

Chris Smid

"100% 10 out of 10. Absolutely brilliant. Best service, great atmosphere and the food ........... words will not do justice. Gnocchi was superb. We'll..."

Eastie

"Very good. Enjoyed eating here last night, all four of us had different dishes, all cooked very well and constructed from good..."

Lisa

"My local is a pub with history, tales to tell and a surprise that never fails to impress my friends when I invite them over for a meal. The..."

Peter Eerden

"Very pleasant - bit noisy - but staff are friendly - kitchen busy - but kept the standards very high. Popular and cheery - parking was better than..."

Eton's Mess

"Had the wagyu bresaola - amazing. Duck rilette - incredible. Wagyu eye fillet main - best steak I've ever had. The thrice cooked chips were perfectly..."

Timothy Roberts

"Often go here for lunch, varied menu- quite a big meal if you are only after something small! Always really good service and great for a drink after..."

Claire

"Great food, great service, shame about the music. Had a great meal here earlier this week. Can't fault the service - the waitress was on the ball and..."

Leanne Hallowell

"Lovely Experience. Lovely bar with lots of wood panels and a kind of art deco feel. Come here for the steaks! The cuts are very good quality and well..."

SweetFaces

"Pub food with finesse. Did not visit the restaurant this time, chose to eat some food at the bar instead. We were not disappointed. Restaurant menu..."

Vivien Simon

"Amazing. Could not fault this dining experience even a little bit. We had entrees of zucchini flowers, smoked salmon and field mushrooms, and all..."

Nickers

"Great food, great pub. For a number of reasons, the husband & I haven't been out much without toddler in tow lately, but we jumped at the chance of..."

Vee Visits

"One of Melbourne's best gastronomic pubs, fabulous food, great service, highly..."

Ian Macdonald

"The Hotel Lincoln is very unassuming from the outside but really something else from within. It has a very extensive wine list and impressive food..."

Iceman

"Love it. I have eaten in the formal dining area a number of times now, and it never fails to impress. Most recently, the dining room has been..."

Ambra

"Not what you'd expect from the outside. From the outside, the Hotel Lincoln looks like nothing much: one of those old-fashioned pubs found on almost..."

Bonnie

"Quality food, generous servings. A great all-rounder and, given the quality and huge servings, pretty good value too. The grilled tuna steak was..."

Nom Nom Nom

"Wonderful little pub with oodles of character and old taste. A good selection tasty beers on tap & hearty pub meals (won’t go in for the Barra..."

Tushar Kelkar

"Service was really good, food was the type my mum use to cook back in the UK. Only downside was the UK draft beer was way to cold. Brits love there..."

Steve King

"Amazing place with an amazing atmosphere. They have a great selection of beers and even better food. I had the Sherlock Holmes Pork Ribs and it was..."

Virain de Mel

"Fantastic food with great prices and huge portions! Friendly accommodating staff, cute interior decor and nice selection of drinks on..."

Sionainne Costello

"Consistently good and cozy English pub. Can't ask for more; good food, good beer and good service. Lady was cheerfully checking everybody's Vax cert..."

Ching Jin Tee

"I got myself Scotch Fillet Steak 🥩 served with chips, salad and mash potato 🥔 Friendly service, tasty..."

Avissa Suseno

"Great British Pub with delicious food and drinks . The daily roasts are always fantastic and the Parma as great too. They have some great British..."

Andy Wilk

"After going down the stairs below street level you will feel transported to a old London pub. It's warm and welcoming, the staff are bright and..."

Jamie

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"We often go to The Pier for it's very high quality service, and amazing food & wine to die for, It's such a great atmosphere with a lovely view, we..."

Gemma Dimitrievski

"I recently celebrated my 40th birthday at The Pier - upstairs Cocktail Room, and it was a fantastic experience! The staff in the lead up and on the..."

Alexandra Andre

"Thank you to the pier. We had our Christmas party there and everything was perfect. Service was impeccable and I highlight recommend this venue. A..."

Belinda Mamet

"I had my 21st and the Pier and it defiantly was a night to remember. From the venue location with million dollar views in the cocktail room over..."

Sienna Tardini

"Monday Night I was blown away by not only the quality of the food but the service was first class and the place was packed whilst every other pub in..."

Ricky L Nixon

"We Recently got married in the Cocktail room of The Pier and it was a great night! Maddy who was looking after us on the night, made sure everything..."

Sally Hall

"The staff at the Pier are very well mannered and look after us every time that we have been there. Jean the functions manager is so polite and easy..."

Nathan OpdeCoul

"My son and. Daughter in laws wedding Where Do I begin from meeting Nicole who was amazing help with everything the food was fantastic thankyou chefs..."

Teresa Matarazzo

"It's the best food , chef , JASON , management , and staff. , we go weekly and the very best cuisine , I congratulate u all . Thank you for your..."

Frances Caratozzolo

"Has lunch in Saturday service was fantastic and both of our meals were delicious would definitely..."

Fiona Shelag

"A personal favourite happy place!I always make a visit to the Pier Port Melbourne when I get my hair done in the area - I love to sit out the front,..."

Melbourne Madness

"Lovely venue! Food was immaculate. Staff were attentive without being invasive which i love! We got 2 wood fired pizzas to share between 3 people..."

Jos Reynolds

"A cosy venue with a great location. Loved the option of a fire place. Were very accommodating to a large group of us. Offered a great menu with heaps..."

Nay Nay

"The Pier in Port Melbourne is a fabulous place to eat and drink with friends and family. I've been several times for coffee and cake with friends,..."

Split The Bill

"Great place to come if your in Port Melbourne. It’s on the cnr of Beach Rd and Bay St. The food was very good but have to say that it was a bit..."

Dills

"A very stylish place in a beautiful part of the world. The fire place was on and made for a very comfortable evening. We ordered:..."

Angey

"I like to tell myself I have a balanced meal here. I devour a carby garlic bread (solo) and then enjoy a fresh nourishing salad. I've eaten at The..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Excellent food, service and cocktails. Came here for a sunday session in the sun. Love this place, the people and the lamb shoulder is amazing and..."

Nikolai Heaphy

"Sure whatever I couldn't resist this resto, even if it is out of regular rotation. Leave it to me to order a burger and wings though. Yes I was a..."

MandyToorak

"Very busy night we didn't have a booking but was lucky enough to get a table. Service was very good food was amazing from the entree to main and..."

Lorretta

"Came here today after a long time since our last visit...love the menu they have now. ....special shout out for the croquettes and the spaghetti..."

Sharrelle

"Had the beef burger here, was delicious, great combination of ingredients and chef's mayo top it off. We also had the chicken buffalo ribs with ranch..."

Scott Woolcock

"I have eaten here many times. The piers location is perfect you can sip on a beautiful wine overlooking port Phillip bay...."

Plummy Loves Yummy

"Good service by happy staff in a great environment. The food was really good. We had the scallops with black sesame aioli and mango salsa, buffalo..."

Rebecca Gray

"Because of its fantastic location across from South Melbourne Beach I have always wanted to try The Pier. The restaurant it self is very nice on the..."

Food_fiend99

"Great food and magnificent service! Atmosphere around the place during a hot night is quite good as well. Prices are to be expected from within the..."

James Rockaferd

"Been here 4 times and I really love the food in this place. Service is good and staff is friendly. I've had wood fired pizza, burgers, and fish bites..."

Bernardo Jacobi

"Have attended the Pier on several occasions and enjoyed both the salads and pizzas 🙂 great atmosphere and friendly service. Highly recommend the..."

Kathleen

"Last night went to the Pier Hotel for family dinner, there were 5 of us, I had the Mediterranean meatballs which were off the planet good, My..."

Nick O'conner

"I went to the Pier to catch up with a few friends. I absolutely loved the Mediterranean Meatballs. I finished off with a beautiful dessert (panna..."

Elijah Eddy

"Dropped by here afterwork one day.. One really hot day!! Didnt need to book ahead, there were tables available so that was good. Dont get me wrong..."

SueyLuey

"Had lunch calamari, lamb tacos and calamari linguini was beautiful. The service was amazing and love the barbarian decor in sun lounge area..."

Kat Louise

"A lovely venue in Port Melbourne across the road from the beach. They have lots of options for food, including some great vegetarian options. There..."

Moni | Thoughts Of A Moni

"I went here for the first time the other day and the food was amazing. I had the chicken fillet burger and it was so delicious. The service was..."

Dale Cowan

"The Pier is in a fantastic location opposite the beach. It has a lot going for it. Decent meals, a spacious drinks area and the service was very..."

Eat And Be Merry Crew

"great tasty food,food is quite tasty and quite quick and easy when busy, and a happy environment/atmosphere, came here and definitely was not..."

Melbourne Foodie Lover

"Started with the bruschetta and then had the soft shell crab tacos! They were good, but could do with some extra chili! The calamari linguini was..."

Heidi

"Great pub / restaurant. We come here a lot. Best place to sit is in the booths. The good and service is consistently good. The soft shell crab tacos..."

YumYum

"Like the Pier for drinks or lunch / dinner . Great on a sunny afternoon out on the street or inside next to the fire on those cold wet days. Try the..."

Nick The Greek

"Great location and surprisingly great food. Have been there a few times whenever I go to the beach and it never disappoints. Top quality food that..."

Melbourne Food Explorer

"Entrees were oysters (yes I adore them, leave me alone) and a cucumber and tomato salad. The owner, who is a lovely man, suggested we order the..."

Wander Wonder Wonton

" Their lounge is relaxing and comfortable. A fire rages on a wall and a couple of televisions are erected for viewing sport and also silly television..."

Epicurean Of Southbank

"Definitely the best restaurant/ lounge Venue in Port Melbourne!!!. I went to the Pier with my friends. Great location right at the beach, a stunning..."

Kateandrewaud

"SO MUCH FOOD!. I came in here with a few friends for a quick meal last Friday and was not expecting such a cool little place. Firstly there is a..."

Joshua Mifsud

"Great location, amazing food. Had lunch at the Pier Port Melbourne yesterday, ordered the brioche chicken burger and it was very tasty and home made..."

Juliejo.keizer

"Another great place in port melb. After having a great little lunch at corte I didn't think it could get better for dinnerWe made a booking at..."

Sunboom

"Great location with really nice view. Staff were attentive and accommodating. Good choice of pub/ cafe style menu. Quite expensive but nothing to..."

Kim Mair

"Great food, staff and value for money. A very 'chilled' atmosphere - the perfect place to find something to tempt your taste buds and relax. Highly..."

Sharon

"Enjoyable night. My wife and I enjoyed our night at the pier, great service and fantastic food. Our oysters were so fresh, lamb taco was a winner and..."

Dominique Migliorini

"We chose to eat here and decided to read the reviews whilst waiting for our meals and I must say, I wasn't really looking forward to eating after..."

Danielle Richens

"Excellent - Highly Recommended. Having read the reviews on Urban Spoon I was unsure whether to book dinner for visiting guests. My experience has..."

YB

"Whats not to like. We love the pier hotel, the staff are bubbly, and there is so much to choose from on the menu, you dont see a large menu much with..."

Yumyums

"Afternoon with friends...... Just had a late lunch....left the ordering to the waiter and we received 3 beautifully presented dishes ,calamari , crab..."

Mary

"Great place for an evening drink. Nice sharing plates, especially the soft shell crab tacos. The Pier is a classic Port Melbourne pub...outstanding..."

Ange

"Nice surprise .... Popped into The Pier Hotel purely by accident on Saturday. Intended to have only a quick beverage while I waited for friends..."

Andrew Taylor

"Great pizza. Went down to the beach on a warm, end of summer night and ended up catching the aroma of the wood fire oven from the pier. Wow it made..."

Casper

"Busy but worth it!. Hit the pier Sunday, as expect it was busy. Waited a while to be served but was acknowledged by staff while we were waiting which..."

Shaun Cook

"Headed here with a group of 10 today - there was a tiny bit of confusion to begin, it had been organised with management leading up that we would..."

I Like Good Food...

"Excellent service, Delicious food & Romantic atmosphere.. highly recommend for intimate..."

Eats Life Happiness

"Great Service and Food. We had dinner last week at The Pier.........As soon as I walked in I was welcomed and seated to the awaiting table.....drinks..."

Lasoura

"Nice Place...Food not worth the money. I really enjoyed the venue and the service was friendly but I found the food was very average and way over..."

Charl

"Fantastic meal, good prices and great location. The Pier really has improved the quality of food and service over the past 6..."

Mike

"My Favourite!. Had a great time at the Pier! Sun was shining, service was smooth, crab tagliatelle was devine and the wine went down well. Lovely..."

Checklist

"Fashion and chill place that have our lunch (dinner or get a beer would be more awesome) . Have order the pork belly and chicken burger. Let’s talk..."

Yue Ming Chen (Rach)

"Great place to catch up with friends. The food and customer service is on point. I believe some nights they have live bands..."

Som y

"Went for dinner last night for the first time. Beautiful cocktail lounge area and lovely fire places. Staff were exceptionally lovely and attentive...."

Brodie

"Great spot for a meal- gorgeous water views, friendly staff and delicious food. Great range of dishes. Have eaten here a few time and no matter what..."

Lisa W

"very nice small meals, but I ordered another & lucky work spent the $70 On me, not..."

Niko Muzza

"Beautiful Restaurant. Great atmosphere. Lovely hospitality. Beautiful food packed with flavour. Food came out fast and wate staff were..."

Jessica Burnett

"Came here with my partner and 3 kids. Meals were great but the service was excellent. It was especially good by the bloke with the goatee. He was..."

Mick McDonald

"I recently had my wedding ceremony and reception at pier Port Melbourne. I've got to say that it's a top notch venue with number one customer service..."

Nuwani Lakshika

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Pizza One

"Recently opened on level 2 is Pizza One. Nice, bright and spacious area with unique view of the kitchen down below of the fine dining level. Not an..."

Flaming Goose70

"A great pizza place. Located on Level 1, it is accessed by walking through Sagra and up stairs at the back of restaurant. The window seat provided a..."

KathBick

"Ordered the pork pizza. The apple tied the dish together perfectly. Dough was a great consistency and well cooked Definitely recommend the cafe..."

Pierce Chrisfield

"Best pizza base I've ever had and the toppings were amazing as well, great atmosphere and..."

Andy Kasian

"Loved the pizza and wine, simple and easy! The pizza is very..."

Jeremy LeBard

"Pork pizza was good. The crust was..."

BradandSara Bishop

"Great pizza and drinks. We will be coming..."

Chris Albertson

"The pizzas and steak were..."

Chris Jordan

"Amazing experience, food was 10/10 as was the service and..."

Oliver H

Arlechin

"Honestly loved this place, first time here and it won’t be my last, definitely satisfied my Italian tastebuds AND food was still available at..."

Ciao

"Tucked in a laneway behind both Grossi and Ombra is Arlechin also of the same restaurant group serving up complex cocktails and late night nibbles...."

Mustard

"Cute hidden laneway bar! Cool cocktails, not your standard cocktail menu and staff are friendly and assisting when ordering. The Bolognese Jaffle is..."

Linda

"Such a cool little hidden cocktail bar in Melbourne’s CBD. Great moody vibe and extensive drinks list. Food menu is also decent. We ordered the..."

Kate Dougherty

"Nice bar small food menu. Service very nice polite and friendly. They don't have much food suggestions.Bolonganize with bread toast very..."

Chef ASD

"What a great find down a melbourne laneway. Cosy and atmospheric, with a hint of chic. Enjoyed cocktails and nibbles before heading to an early show...."

Teddys99

"An intimate and classy establishment, with simple furnishings and a well set up bar area. The bartenders make their careers in hospitality. You can..."

Kim @FabulousDining

"Came here at 2am with mates, loved it! Finding the place is an adventure in itself, italian food was awesome. Very sleek and good for dates and..."

Derrick Koo

"Excellent venue. I’m very impressed by the cocktails and the ambience. I’ll definitely be back for another round of late night drinks. It’s..."

Serene

"The best bar food I have ever had and just the right portion for a late night meal. Also I love Italian and I think their Italian food is definitely..."

Tinnie Chau

"Grossi’s bar Arlechin is a place where you can have a drink and get some quality food in the late hours of the night. The lighting is dark and the..."

Olive Sundays

"Ideal place for first date or catch up with close friends for a drink. Very cozy place simply decor. Extensive drink list and they do amazing..."

Alwayshungry

"Great food..great wine. Amazing service. What more can you want. Wait staff did an amazing job servicing the whole bar. Never an empty glass. Polite..."

Romy Nayagam

"Can’t believe I haven’t heard of this place before! It’s only small inside but it’s the perfect size and really cool place for dates. We both..."

AnotherAsianAbroad

"Nice service and high quality cocktails. VFM. You can taste the herbs and spice in you cocktails, unlike other places where they take a shortcut and..."

Annabelle

"Exemplary service here. Cocktails were great; we sat at the bar and enjoyed conversing with our cocktail expert. The food was also great, we..."

Stan

"Little hidden gem with awesome vibes. Had a cocktail and it was amazing. They have an extensive list of interesting wines and can’t wait to back..."

Melbourne, Let’s Eat

"Came here for friday after work drinks- love their selection of wines and nibbles. Had the olives with orange and crackers, pasta and risoli. Great..."

Mi55Bee

"Arlechin is one of the new breed of Melbourne venues that opened in 2017 with the aim of providing quality food to those wanting something more than..."

The City Lane

"Everything from the gorgeous vaulted ceiling to the stained glass panels and the charming and easy-going staff make this a bar of the first order..."

Alteram Partem

"Lovely wines, staff are very attentive. We came here on a Friday night after work and we're seated straight away. Cool fit out. Will be back to try..."

Tardar Sauce

"Very modern bar tucked away down a lane way , great selection of drinks including cocktails. We had a a late supper including Chilli quail and no..."

Nick The Greek

"Came here around 1.30am last night with a group of friends for a post-drinks feed. Awesome hidden bar with ambient vibes, terrific staff and great..."

Chris James

"Grossi's new wine and late night stuzzichini bar is a must visit for an after work drink or midnight spaghetti craving. Tucked away behind his award..."

Luccio

"Very interesting place. The atmosphere and decor is very different and cool. Situated down a small alley way, it's a real surprise to see what's..."

Jess Guscott

"Best cocktails and bar snacks in melbourne, amazing atmosphere and great service. Great new little spot to grab a glass of wine and a Bolognese..."

Jackson Ryan

"So fabulous - love that it’s walk-in only, the menu is full of delicious little bites (the croquettes are beyond delicious, the pasta exceptional,..."

Emily Fitzpatrick

"Sophisticated joint for fancy cocktails. Great ambiance, the staff were delightful. There's also great food options. The oysters here were so fresh..."

Erica Campbell

"Had a truly amazing experience here. The drinks were incredible. The staff were entertaining and very attentive. This place is a must visit in..."

Elissa Singer

"Small little gem with an impressive Aussie Italian wine list the design is well fitted out and easy on the eye staff are super friendly and will go..."

Sky Maxwell

"This is a great hidden gem for a late night bite and drink after the theatre! The Italian wait staff were awesome, the drinks list expansive, and the..."

Paul Kirkegaard

"Best food ever. And the staff are absolutely fabulous. The way ever describe the food and wine is phenomenal. Highly recommend this place. If you can..."

Rixt Wiersma

"One of if not the best late night food and beverage places, fantastic for hospitality workers. Very welcoming great service and there food is exactly..."

John Smith

"The best oysters I've ever had. Jaffle was..."

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