Royal Saxon | Richmond
adminOctober 24
Royal Saxon is one of those places that seriously has it all. The design by architects Six Degrees is well executed giving the space a modern industrial aesthetic...
Radio Mexico | St Kilda
adminSeptember 5
Radio Mexico is one of those places we love because it's not just somewhere to eat or drink. From the moment you walk in you just know you'll have a complete experience.
Francesca’s Bar | Northcote
adminAugust 28
Every suburb has its local, the place where you can hang out and feel comfortable to turn up in whatever you happen to be wearing and not feel like you're going to stand out. Lucky for the locals of Northcote...
When the guys opened South Press it wasn't just good wine they wanted to serve and sell but also top notch food options.
Polly | Fitzroy
adminDecember 3
Way back in 2000 a new and very different place called Polly opened and set the benchmark for bars in the area with great service and high end cocktails.
Loch & Key | Melbourne CBD
adminNovember 22
Hidden above Captain Melville on the site of Melbourne's oldest pub and accessed from an old wooden staircase is the very intimate Loch & Key.
Let the northerly breeze guide you across the road to your salvation, like a mirage in the desert, you'll find a place known simply as The Botanical.
Hats & Tatts | South Melbourne
adminSeptember 28
Wizey Baleitavuki is centre stage slinging drinks in this neon lit, frat themed den of American dive bar goodness.
Bartronica | Melbourne CBD
adminAugust 2
Looking for a basement bar in the heart of the city that literally has all the bells & whistles? This is where Flinders Lane becomes memory lane as you follow the flashing lights to Bartronica.
Dark, brooding and equally majestic stands The Emerald Peacock on Lonsdale Street, silently and gently wooing Melburnians into his sanctuary, calling to them seductively to climb the stairs and be embraced by his warmth.
How lucky are the people who live in Fitzroy to have the Rochester Hotel as their local neighbourhood rock 'n' roll pub with great beers on tap, quality cocktails on offer and the nicest staff to boot!
Loop Roof | Melbourne CBD
adminFebruary 9
If you like to sit and sip amongst lush greenery with the sky so close you can almost touch it, then the Loop Roof is a little Garden of Eden in an urban jungle.
Union Electric | Melbourne CBD
adminJanuary 21
Usually when there's a bolt of lightning you're guaranteed of mass destruction. However when this one hit Heffernan Lane a new watering hole magically appeared called Union Electric Bar.
Pulp Club | Melbourne CBD
adminNovember 26
Sometimes a club, always a bar, this unique space at the bottom of Euro House in Corrs Lane called Pulp Club completes a trio of venues in the one building.
Lounge | Melbourne CBD
adminNovember 19
Lounge makes you think of space that's comfortable, chilled and unpretentious. Add Lounge Kitchen into the mix and you've got a relaxed bar with tasty eats.
Less Than Zero | South Yarra
adminOctober 22
Less Than Zero in Commercial Rd on the Prahran - South Yarra border boasts Melbourne's largest collection of Japanese whisky, not to mention an extensive offering of Scotch as well.
House of Maximon | Melbourne CBD
adminOctober 13
Legend has it that Maximon, a folk saint revered by the Mayans in Guatemala slept with all the women in the village while the men were working the fields.
The Paris end of Collins Street. Synonymous with high fashion, beautiful boutiques and stunning architecture. Near the corner of Exhibition Street, tucked away in a lovingly preserved Victorian terrace is the swanky Collins Quarter.
The Woodlands Hotel | Coburg
adminMarch 18
Take a drive down Sydney Road in Coburg to The Woodlands Hotel. This stunning heritage building was erected in 1896 and has been transformed into one of the most beautiful and unique spaces we've come across. From Trivia Tuesdays to Cracking Curry Wednesdays and Sunday Sessions in the courtyard, you can come to The...
Milton Wine Shop | Malvern
adminFebruary 26
Everyone needs a mate called Milton. He's that good looking guy who's a little dark and mysterious, sometimes quiet and relaxed but still really social. Loves his wine and cheese, doesn't mind an ale or two, and happy to stay up late. Always reliable, always accommodating, we're talking about our friend Milton Wine...
Eydie’s | Brunswick
adminFebruary 16
It's great to find a place that's cozy and still allows you to head outdoors. Eydie's Appreciation Society has it all. Inside a building which has stood since 1887, housing the old Carlton Driving School, this bar has it's own eclectic style which matches the establishment's colourful history. A place where the...
Toorak Cellars | Armadale
adminFebruary 1
Heading home from work on the train tonight?? Hop on either the Frankston, Cranbourne or Pakenham line and get your booty off at Toorak Station. Why?? Because it's bloody boiling, you know you need some hydration of the alcoholic variety and Toorak Cellars is literally across the road. With a beautiful shady...
The Rum Diary Bar | Fitzroy
adminJanuary 30
A warm and cozy space in the heart of Brunswick St, full of the most delicious rum you can find with some really inventive cocktails, a great wine list and craft beers to boot. If you truly want to experience Melbourne's weather in a single glass, you can't go past the Dark 'n' Stormy, made with Goslings Black Seal...