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!

You can't live in Melbourne and not know about Cookie. And if you don't then you do now. There's no going back once you've climbed the stairs to Level 1 in Curtin House and through the door into this wonderland.

Plantation Rum held their first ever Zombie Cocktail Competition at The Rum Diary Bar in Fitzroy.

Welcome to The Attic At Black Pearl, the not so secret bar above a bar. It's always a bonus when you get two for one, and this is no exception.

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.

Melbourne is a melting pot of so many cultures, filled with people who appreciate fine food and hunger for new and interesting cuisines. Dean and Jeanelle Mariani have done our city a little favour and taken inspiration from their travels within Africa to create Polēpolē Bar in Little Collins Street.

1920 to 1933 in the US was known as the Prohibition era, when it became illegal to produce, sell or transport liquor. Congress thought it would rid the country of so many problems influenced by drinking, instead it just caused new ones. This was also known as "The Noble Experiment".

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...

When the sun comes out regardless of whether it's Summer or Winter, us Melburnians will find anywhere we can to sit outside and soak up the rays. If you want the beach, some great cafes and of course bars you can't go past St Kilda and of course The Nelson.